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Wenatchee to Leavenworth Bus Schedule
Is it better to travel by bus or train from Wenatchee to Leavenworth?
There are usually 1 daily train trips from Wenatchee to Leavenworth.
Bus | Train | |
|---|---|---|
Avg. Price | Avg. Price$38.33 | Avg. Price$22.82 |
Daily Trips | Daily Trips2 | Daily Trips1 |
Duration | Duration0h 34m | Duration0h 33m |
Bus from Wenatchee to Leavenworth: Journey Information
There is one daily bus from Wenatchee to Leavenworth. Traveling by bus from Wenatchee to Leavenworth usually takes around 35 minutes, but some buses might arrive slightly earlier or later than scheduled depending on traffic conditions.
| Distance | 20 mi (33 km) |
| Shortest duration | 0h 35m |
| Cheapest price | $28.74 |
| Trips per day | 1 |
| Most frequent service | Northwestern Stage Lines |
| Bus lines | 2 |
How much is a bus ticket from Wenatchee to Leavenworth?
Bus tickets for a trip from Wenatchee to Leavenworth cost $28.74 on average. Opting to take a bus is a wallet-friendly way to make this trip. If you book your trip ahead of time using Wanderu, you can easily find bus tickets at or below this price
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What bus companies travel from Wenatchee to Leavenworth?
There are two bus lines that have daily service from Wenatchee to Leavenworth that you can compare and book on Wanderu. However, each company only runs one bus per day.
| Bus | Daily Trips | Avg. Time | Avg. Price |
|---|---|---|---|
| Amtrak Thruway | 1 | 0h 35m | $47.91 |
| Northwestern Stage Lines | 1 | 0h 36m | $28.74 |
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 Wenatchee to Leavenworth start at $48. On average, there are 1 Amtrak Thruway bus trips on this route every day.
Book Northwestern Stage Lines from Wenatchee to Leavenworth from $29. There are 1 Northwestern Stage Lines schedules from Wenatchee to Leavenworth and you can expect on average to pay for a Northwestern Stage Lines ticket to Leavenworth. In Wenatchee, Northwestern Stage Lines departs to Leavenworth from Link Transit Columbia Station and no other station. In Leavenworth, Northwestern Stage Lines arrives at Leavenworth and no other station.
An average trip on Northwestern Stage Lines from Wenatchee to Leavenworth takes 0 hours and 36 minutes , while the fastest available Northwestern Stage Lines trip will get you to Leavenworth in 0 hours and 35 minutes .
On weekends, Northwestern Stage Lines offers 1 trip per day and you could expect to pay for a weekend getaway trip to Leavenworth.
Frequently asked questions about traveling by bus from Wenatchee to Leavenworth
The bus takes an average of 35 minutes to cover the 33 kilometers from Wenatchee to Leavenworth. It's a short trip that goes by very quickly. 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.
With many people traveling in the middle of the week, Wednesday is the busiest day of the week for bus travel. If you are planning to travel on a Wednesday, you should make sure to book tickets well in advance as they may sell out.
On the other hand, Friday is typically the least busy day for bus travel on this route. If you’re looking for a little extra space, a Friday ticket is the way to go.
There is usually only one bus per day from Wenatchee to Leavenworth. It leaves the station in Wenatchee 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 Wenatchee to Leavenworth. 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 Wenatchee to Leavenworth; ticket prices start at $20.53.
City Information
Wenatchee
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Wenatchee is a central Washington city located at the Cascade Mountains' foot. It's popularly known as the Apple Capital of the World since it has many orchards with crisp, delicious fruit.
Wenatchee has a mix of museums for historical spots like the Wenatchee Valley Museum & Cultural Center and recreational and outdoor centers like the Wenatchee Confluence State Park and Walla Walla Point Park. You can check out the Two Rivers Art Gallery for art lovers or visit the Mission Ridge Ski & Board Resort for skiing and lifts. Outdoor enthusiasts can check out the different outdoor trails, hiking trails, natural areas, and different trailheads.
Wenatchee is home to different wineries due to the many vineyards, like the Stemilt Creek Winery and Chateau Faire Le Pont Winery. Different famous breweries, brewpubs, bars, and taprooms enhance the nightlife and dining experience. You can visit bars, shops, clubs, restaurants, the Ohme Gardens, and more when you visit downtown Wenatchee.
You can easily access Wenatchee by train and bus from neighboring cities. The Amtrak serves the city by train via the Amtrak Empire Builder, while Amtrak Thruway and FlixBus provide bus services.
Leavenworth
Leavenworth is a truly unique destination since it looks exactly like a Bavarian mountain village. Most buildings are alpine-style lodges, and restaurants and cafes serve delicious German-style beer and food. The city is a year-round tourist destination not just for its German-themed events such as Oktoberfest, but also for its gorgeous outdoor scene. Visitors can explore a reindeer farm, hike in Icicle Gorge, wander through Eagle Creek, and enjoy the Leavenworth Ski Hill in winter. There's also the famous Nutcracker Museum, which has over 6,000 nut-cracking tools.
Leavenworth's closest airport is the Pangborn Memorial Airport, about 45 minutes away by car. The Amtrak Empire Builder has service from Philadelphia, Seattle, Portland, and more for more direct access to the town. Buses service the town from across the nation, including from Chicago, Los Angeles, and Seattle.
Station Information
Where does the bus leave from in Wenatchee?
Main departure station: Link Transit Columbia Station
Most buses depart from the main station in Wenatchee.
All bus stations in Wenatchee:
Link Transit Columbia Station
Where does the bus arrive in Leavenworth?
Main arrival station: Leavenworth
All buses from Wenatchee arrive at one main station in Leavenworth.
Bus stations in Leavenworth:
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