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Ellensburg to Bellingham Bus Schedule
Bus from Ellensburg to Bellingham: Journey Information
There is one daily bus from Ellensburg to Bellingham. Traveling by bus from Ellensburg to Bellingham usually takes around 4 hours and 43 minutes, but the fastest FlixBus US bus can make the trip in 4 hours and 25 minutes.
| Distance | 151 mi (242 km) |
| Shortest duration | 4h 25m |
| Cheapest price | $49.47 |
| Most frequent service | FlixBus US |
| Bus lines | 1 |
How much is a bus ticket from Ellensburg to Bellingham?
Bus tickets for a trip from Ellensburg to Bellingham cost $55.97 on average. Tickets cheaper than $55.97 are an excellent bargain. 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 Ellensburg to Bellingham by month
What bus companies travel from Ellensburg to Bellingham?
There is one intercity bus company available to search and book on Wanderu that operates from Ellensburg to Bellingham. FlixBus US 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| FlixBus US | 1 | 4h 43m | $96.34 |
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 1 trips per day from Ellensburg to Bellingham, and the average ticket for this route costs only .
Frequently asked questions about traveling by bus from Ellensburg to Bellingham
The bus takes an average of 4 hours and 43 minutes to cover the 151 miles from Ellensburg to Bellingham. However, the fastest bus only takes 4 hours and 25 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.
Friday is the busiest travel day for buses as people head from Ellensburg to Bellingham 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, Thursday is typically the least busy day for bus travel on this route. If you’re looking for a little extra space, a Thursday ticket is the way to go.
There is usually only one bus per day from Ellensburg to Bellingham. It leaves the station in Ellensburg at 4:00pm each day. The time might vary for specific dates, so be sure to search on Wanderu for the most up-to-date information.
City Information
Bellingham
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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.
Station Information
Where does the bus leave from in Ellensburg?
Main departure station: 900 E 10th Ave
Most buses depart from the main station in Ellensburg.
All bus stations in Ellensburg:
900 E 10th Ave
Where does the bus arrive in Bellingham?
Main arrival station: 800 Lincoln St
All buses from Ellensburg arrive at one main station in Bellingham.
All bus stations in Bellingham:
800 Lincoln St
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