Cheap bus tickets from Bellingham to Vancouver
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Bus from Bellingham to Vancouver: Journey Information
There are 4 intercity buses per day from Bellingham to Vancouver. Traveling by bus from Bellingham to Vancouver usually takes around 4 hours and 4 minutes, but the fastest FlixBus US bus can make the trip in just one hour and 40 minutes.
- Distance
- 47 mi (76 km)
- Shortest duration
- 1h 40m
- Cheapest price
- TRY 804.24
- Trips per day
- 3
- Most frequent service
- Greyhound
- Bus lines
- 3
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Bellingham to Vancouver Bus Schedule
Is it better to travel by bus or train from Bellingham to Vancouver?
There are usually 3 daily train trips available from Bellingham to Vancouver.
Bus | Train | |
|---|---|---|
Avg. Price | Avg. PriceTRY 1,815.39Cheaper | Avg. PriceTRY 2,603.52 |
Daily Trips | Daily Trips4 | Daily Trips3 |
Duration | Duration4h 4m | Duration3h 23mFaster |

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There are several bus options that can take you from Bellingham to Vancouver:
- Amtrak Thruway: 1 daily buses from TRY 4,246
- FlixBus US: 2 daily buses from TRY 804
- Greyhound: 3 daily buses from TRY 804
How much is a bus ticket from Bellingham to Vancouver?
Bus tickets for a trip from Bellingham to Vancouver cost TRY 1,277.12 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.
Average bus ticket prices from Bellingham to Vancouver by travel date
If you're planning to travel by bus from Bellingham to Vancouver in the next month, the average ticket price is expected to range from TRY 1,415 to TRY 4,246. The cheapest bus tickets available in the next few weeks are for trips departing on October 19, 2026. If you’re looking to travel to Vancouver this week, bus tickets are available starting at TRY 1,806.
Average bus ticket prices from Bellingham to Vancouver by month
Taking the bus from Bellingham to Vancouver is usually cheapest in October, when the average ticket price is only TRY 1,562. If you're planning to take the bus from Bellingham to Vancouver during August, keep in mind that bus ticket prices may be higher than usual, with an average price of TRY 1,952. However, booking your trip in advance can help you score a ticket at a better price.
Prices as travel date approaches
Most bus companies charge higher ticket prices closer to the date of travel, so it’s a good idea to buy your bus tickets as early as possible. Booking in advance, even by a couple of days, is the best way to find cheaper bus tickets.
What bus companies travel from Bellingham to Vancouver?
There are 3 bus lines from Bellingham to Vancouver available for you to search and compare on Wanderu. With 3 daily trips, Greyhound usually has the most buses running on any given day. Here are some time and price comparisons for all the available options:
| Bus | Daily Trips | Avg. Time | Avg. Price |
|---|---|---|---|
| Amtrak Thruway | 1 | 10h | TRY 4,245.67 |
| FlixBus US | 2 | 1h 54m | TRY 1,001.80 |
| Greyhound | 3 | 2h 17m | TRY 1,057.41 |
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 Bellingham to Vancouver start at TRY 4,245.67. On average, there are 1 Amtrak Thruway bus trips on this route every day.
FlixBus US is the American branch of German bus company FlixBus, known for providing sustainable, affordable, and modern bus travel. The company offers cheap bus tickets to popular urban destinations throughout the United States. FlixBus US buses include many amenities, including comfortable seats, free WiFi, power outlets at every seat, and an online portal for free entertainment. On average, FlixBus US operates 2 trips per day from Bellingham to Vancouver, and the average ticket for this route costs only TRY 1,001.80.






Greyhound is the largest nationwide bus carrier in the United States, offering cheap, safe and reliable service across the country. Greyhound has become a household name, serving over 16 million passengers per year with daily trips to over 2,400 destinations. Greyhound performs about 3 bus trips from Bellingham to Vancouver every day, with the average journey taking around 2 hours and 17 minutes to complete. Bus tickets for Greyhound trips to Vancouver usually start from TRY 804.24.






Frequently asked questions about traveling by bus from Bellingham to Vancouver
There are 4 scheduled buses that travel from Bellingham to Vancouver every day, so you have a decent number of options to choose from. This includes 3 direct buses, where you can stay on the same bus without having to transfer to a connecting bus at any point during your trip. Need more travel options? Consider taking the train from Bellingham to Vancouver; ticket prices start at TRY 927.
Trips per day
4
Direct trips
3
The bus takes an average of 4 hours and 4 minutes to cover the 47 miles from Bellingham to Vancouver. However, the fastest bus only takes an hour and 40 minutes. In other words, you'll have plenty of time to rest and relax on the road. 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.
Distance (mi)
47
Distance (km)
76
The first bus leaves at 8:45am and the last bus leaves at 10:25pm. To see the times for all buses from Bellingham to Vancouver, enter your specific travel dates in the search bar.
Earliest bus
8:45am
Latest bus
10:25pm
Friday is the busiest travel day for buses as people head from Bellingham to Vancouver for the weekend. If you are planning to travel on a Friday, you should make sure to book tickets well in advance as they may sell out. On the other hand, Wednesday is typically the least busy day for bus travel on this route. If you're looking for some extra space on the bus, traveling mid-week is your best bet.
Most crowded
Friday
Least crowded
Wednesday
City Information
Bellingham

Bellingham is a scenic coastal city nestled between Mount Baker and the Puget Sound in Washington State. Its waterfront port is the launch point for fishing trips, leisure boating, and cruises to Alaska — a convenient starting point, since the city is only 25 miles south of the Canadian border. Sprawling Whatcom Falls Park showcases the best of the Northwest's natural forested beauty, one of the features that make Bellingham a top Washington destination. Plus, it's only a short drive to the #1 most instagrammable National Park, North Cascades National Park.
Kiddos will light up when they visit the SPARK Museum of Electrical Inventions, home to hands-on science exhibits and live demonstrations. If you're traveling without kids, prepare to hit up Bellingham's brewery scene. Bars, wineries, cideries, and more fine establishments offer quality drinks at prices that still lure students from local Western Washington University. Find some of the best restaurants and shops in the Fairhaven Historic District, distinctive for its Victorian architecture and views over Bellingham Bay.
FlixBus, Quick Shuttle, and Amtrak Thruway buses connect Bellingham to major cities in the Northwest like Seattle. Ambitious travelers can even travel to Bellingham by bus from Minneapolis! Bellingham's proximity to Canada makes it easy to travel to Vancouver, BC via bus or train on the Amtrak Cascades. Several airlines fly into Bellingham International Airport, but Seattle-Tacoma International Airport is only about 2 hours away if you need to catch a flight to farther destinations.
Vancouver



Vancouver is a trendy diverse city in British Columbia, known for its eclectic shopping, fresh seafood, and unique scenic setting between snow-capped mountains and urban beaches. Vancouver is sometimes called "Hollywood North" due to the amount of movies and TV shows filmed in the area. If you're lucky, you may even stumble upon a movie set as you're walking around town!
If you're looking for the best restaurants, shops and nightlife, cobblestoned Gastown is the perfect neighborhood to explore. Biking around the gorgeous Stanley Park in downtown Vancouver is rivaled only by hiking and skiing on nearby Grouse Mountain, which offers stunning views of the city on clear days.
Vancouver International Airport is conveniently close to downtown, and also one of the biggest gateways for international travel on the West Coast of North America. From Vancouver, it's easy to travel into the U.S. to Seattle by bus or train, or to other B.C. destinations like Kamloops and Kelowna to experience more of the province's natural beauty.
Station Information
Where does the bus leave from in Bellingham?
Main departure station: 401 Harris Ave
Bellingham has two bus stations with service to Vancouver.
All bus stations in Bellingham:
- 401 Harris Ave
- 800 Lincoln St
Where does the bus arrive in Vancouver?
Main arrival station: Pacific Central Station

The historic Pacific Central Station is Vancouver’s primary train station for Amtrak and VIA Rail service, as well as a bus station for numerous carriers. The impressive Beaux-Arts style station opened in 1919, and is within walking distance of Science World, Strathcona Park, and the lively Gastown neighborhood. Plus, walking just across the street from Pacific Central Station gives you access to Vancouver's SkyTrain public transit system at the Main Street–Science World station. With free WiFi, restrooms, and several restaurants and shops on the premises, Pacific Central Station is a convenient place to start or end your trip.
All bus stations in Vancouver:
- Pacific Central Station
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