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Vancouver to Centralia Bus Schedule
Bus from Vancouver to Centralia: Journey Information
There is one daily bus from Vancouver to Centralia. Traveling by bus from Vancouver to Centralia usually takes around one hour and 16 minutes, but some buses might arrive slightly earlier or later than scheduled depending on traffic conditions.
Distance | 76 mi (122 km) |
Shortest duration | 1h 16m |
Cheapest price | $55.65 |
Trips per day | 1 |
Most frequent service | Amtrak Thruway |
Bus lines | 1 |

What bus companies travel from Vancouver to Centralia?
There is one intercity bus company available to search and book on Wanderu that operates from Vancouver to Centralia. Amtrak Thruway is the only company that has bus schedules available to search and book at the moment. It only makes the trip once a day on most days.
Bus | Daily Trips | Avg. Time | Avg. Price |
---|---|---|---|
Amtrak Thruway | 1 | 1h 16m | $55.65 |
Amtrak Thruway, also known as Amtrak Thruway Motorcoach, is a system of intercity passenger buses operated by Amtrak to connect train stations to areas that are not served by the carrier’s railroads. On the bus, passengers can enjoy comfortable reclining seats with leg rests and access to onboard restroom facilities. Amtrak Thruway bus tickets from Vancouver to Centralia start at $56. On average, there are 1 Amtrak Thruway bus trips on this route every day.
Frequently asked questions about traveling by bus from Vancouver to Centralia
The bus takes an average of one hour and 16 minutes to cover the 122 kilometers from Vancouver to Centralia. You'll have just enough time for a small nap on this relatively short bus trip. Keep in mind that your actual bus may arrive earlier or later than scheduled, depending on whether there is more or less traffic than usual.
There is usually only one bus per day from Vancouver to Centralia. It leaves the station in Vancouver at 2:00pm each day. The time might vary for specific dates, so be sure to search on Wanderu for the most up-to-date information.
There is usually only one bus per day from Vancouver to Centralia. Fortunately, this happens to be a direct bus, meaning that you do not have to get on a different bus at any point during your trip.
Need more travel options? Consider taking the train from Vancouver, WA to Centralia, WA; ticket prices start at $23.08.
City Information
Vancouver

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Vancouver sits on the northern banks of the Columbia River in Washington and is the state's fourth most populated city. The surrounding Cascade Mountains offer incredible Pacific Northwest adventures. Mount Saint Helens and Mount Hood, two snow-topped volcanoes, are within short drives of Vancouver for easy access to hikes and ski runs. Beacon Rock State Park includes a trail to the summit of a monolithic rock formation. Plus, the Columbia River Gorge is easily one of the best destinations in Washington for breathtaking scenery.
Vancouver is located just across the Columbia from Portland, and Interstates 5 and 205 have north to south bridges connecting Portland to Vancouver. Within the city, you will find Vancouver's mass transit system, C-Tran, to get around with ease.
Several Amtrak services operate from Vancouver, including the Coast Starlight, Empire Builder, and Cascades routes. If you're arriving by air, the nearest airport is Portland International Airport, just a few minutes' drive from downtown Vancouver.
Station Information
Where does the bus leave from in Vancouver?
Main departure station: 1301 W 11th St
Most buses depart from the main station in Vancouver.
All bus stations in Vancouver:
1301 W 11th St
Where does the bus arrive in Centralia?
Main arrival station: 210 Railroad Ave
All buses from Vancouver arrive at one main station in Centralia.
Bus stations in Centralia:
210 Railroad Ave
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