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There are 4 intercity buses per day from Spokane to Pullman. Traveling by bus from Spokane to Pullman usually takes around 5 hours and 35 minutes, but the fastest Amtrak Thruway bus can make the trip in just one hour and 30 minutes.
| Distance | 65 mi (105 km) |
| Shortest duration | 1h 30m |
| Cheapest price | $36.00 |
| Trips per day | 7 |
| Most frequent service | Amtrak Thruway |
| Bus lines | 2 |
Average score for buses from Spokane to Pullman
(Based on 2 ratings and reviews)
4.0
Pros: Nice sunrise. Cons: NW Trailways needs to have a stop in town too. Tips: Seems standard.
5.0
Pros: Everything and what a View! Cons: Nothing! Tips: Be sure to take your services especially if your trying to save some money for on your trip.
Bus tickets for a trip from Spokane to Pullman cost $42.86 on average. Tickets cheaper than $42.86 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.
If you're planning to travel by bus from Spokane to Pullman in the next month, the average ticket price is expected to range from $59 to $138. The cheapest bus tickets available in the next few weeks are for trips departing on May 14, 2024.
If you’re looking to travel to Pullman this week, bus tickets are available starting at $72.
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. To save money on bus tickets and ensure availability, it's always best to book in advance.
There are two bus lines that have daily service from Spokane to Pullman that you can compare and book on Wanderu. Of these two carriers, Amtrak Thruway usually offers more choice, with 2 scheduled trips per day.
| Bus | Daily Trips | Avg. Time | Avg. Price |
|---|---|---|---|
| Amtrak Thruway | 2 | 8h 4m | $115.94 |
| Northwestern Stage Lines | 4 | 1h 48m | $37.99 |
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 Spokane to Pullman start at $41. On average, there are 2 Amtrak Thruway bus trips on this route every day.
Book Northwestern Stage Lines from Spokane to Pullman from $36. There are 4 trips per day offered by Northwestern Stage Lines from Spokane to Pullman and you can expect on average to pay for a Northwestern Stage Lines ticket to Pullman. In Spokane, Northwestern Stage Lines departs to Pullman from Spokane Intermodal Center - 221 W 1st Ave and one other station. In Pullman, Northwestern Stage Lines arrives at Pullman .
An average trip on Northwestern Stage Lines from Spokane to Pullman takes 1 hours and 48 minutes , while the fastest available Northwestern Stage Lines trip will get you to Pullman in 1 hours and 30 minutes .
On weekends, Northwestern Stage Lines offers 4 trips per day. A one way ticket costs for a weekend trip to Pullman.
The bus takes an average of 5 hours and 35 minutes to cover the 65 miles from Spokane to Pullman. However, the fastest bus only takes an hour and 30 minutes. It’s definitely on the longer side, so plan to get comfortable for a long road 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.
Tuesday is usually the day of the week when buses are busiest. If you are planning to travel on a Tuesday, 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.
The first bus leaves at 7:00am and the last bus leaves at 5:00pm. To see the times for all buses from Spokane to Pullman, enter your specific travel dates in the search bar.
There are 4 scheduled buses that travel from Spokane to Pullman every day, so you have a decent number of options to choose from. This includes 7 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 Spokane to Pullman; ticket prices start at $112.00.
As the second-largest city in the state, Spokane is a family-friendly Washington destination that offers plenty of fun for everyone. The first thing you should do is explore the numerous lakes that the city is blessed with. Offering idyllic views as well as the chance to enjoy outdoor recreational activities, the local lakes allow you to fill an entire day with plenty of fun. The best choice would be Lake Pend Oreille, which features still water and a calm vibe. While you’re in town, check out Riverfront Park. Voted one of the most beautiful urban parks in the U.S. by National Geographic, the park sits on the bank of the Spokane River, offering a great chance for you to unwind and get lost in nature. If you seek a cultural experience, Corbin Art Center might just have what you need.
Spokane greets its hungry visitors with plenty of farm-to-table restaurants, which offer the freshest produce. Some local favorites you should check out include Gander & Ryegrass, Spencer’s for Steaks and Chops, or Churchill’s Steakhouse.
Spokane’s main hub of transportation is the bus & train station at 221 W 1st Ave right in the heart of the city’s downtown area. From there, you can catch buses to various cities like Seattle, Missoula and Portland, as well as trains to San Francisco, Chicago and Salt Lake City, among many other places. Spokane is served by Amtrak’s Empire Builder line. The city’s main airport is Spokane International Airport, situated 5 miles west of downtown.
Buses to Pullman leave from 8 stations in Spokane.
Transit Bus Stop adjacent to Car Rental Building
Spokane Intermodal Center - 221 W 1st Ave
King St Station - 303 S Jackson St
3201 Smith Ave
1810 East Kittleson Rd
Bus Terminal - 510 Puyallup Ave
19746 US Hwy 2
Link Transit Columbia Station
All buses from Spokane arrive at one main station in Pullman.
Pullman
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