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Journey Information
There is one daily bus from Leavenworth to Wenatchee. Traveling by bus from Leavenworth to Wenatchee 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 | CA$28.68 |
| Trips per day | 1 |
| Most frequent service | Northwestern Stage Lines |
| Bus lines | 2 |
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What bus companies travel from Leavenworth to Wenatchee?
There are two bus lines that have daily service from Leavenworth to Wenatchee 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 | CA$43.70 |
| Northwestern Stage Lines | 1 | 0h 36m | CA$28.68 |
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 Leavenworth to Wenatchee start at CA$44. On average, there are 1 Amtrak Thruway bus trips on this route every day.
Book Northwestern Stage Lines from Leavenworth to Wenatchee from CA$29. Typically there is one Northwestern Stage Lines schedule per day from Leavenworth to Wenatchee and you can expect on average to pay for a Northwestern Stage Lines ticket to Wenatchee. In Leavenworth, Northwestern Stage Lines departs to Wenatchee from Leavenworth . In Wenatchee, Northwestern Stage Lines arrives at Link Transit Columbia Station .
An average trip on Northwestern Stage Lines from Leavenworth to Wenatchee takes 0 hours and 36 minutes , while the fastest available Northwestern Stage Lines trip will get you to Wenatchee in 0 hours and 35 minutes .
On weekends, Northwestern Stage Lines offers 1 trip per day and you could expect to pay for a one way ticket for your weekend getaway trip to Wenatchee.
Frequently Asked Questions
The bus takes an average of 35 minutes to cover the 33 kilometers from Leavenworth to Wenatchee. 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.
"Sunday tends to be the busiest day for buses, as many passengers take the bus to Wenatchee at the end of the week. If you are planning to travel on a Sunday, you should make sure to book tickets well in advance as they may sell out.
On the other hand, Saturday is typically the least busy day for bus travel on this route. If you’re looking for a little extra space, a Saturday ticket is the way to go."
There is usually only one bus per day from Leavenworth to Wenatchee. It leaves the station in Leavenworth at 12:00 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 Leavenworth to Wenatchee. 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 Leavenworth to Wenatchee; ticket prices start at CA$8.19.
City Information
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.
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 orchards, 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 train companies serving the city include the Amtrak Empire Builder and Amtrak, while Amtrak Thruway and FlixBus provide bus services.
Station Information
Where does the bus leave from in Leavenworth?
Main departure station: Leavenworth
Most buses depart from the main station in Leavenworth.
All bus stations in Leavenworth:
Leavenworth
Where does the bus arrive in Wenatchee?
Main arrival station: Link Transit Columbia Station
All buses from Leavenworth arrive at one main station in Wenatchee.
Bus stations in Wenatchee:
Link Transit Columbia Station
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