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Bus from Wenatchee to Spokane: Journey Information
There are 2 intercity buses per day from Wenatchee to Spokane. Traveling by bus from Wenatchee to Spokane usually takes around 6 hours and 4 minutes, but the fastest Amtrak Thruway bus can make the trip in 3 hours and 10 minutes.
- Distance
- 136 mi (218 km)
- Shortest duration
- 3h 10m
- Cheapest price
- NOK 604.38
- Trips per day
- 2
- Most frequent service
- Northwestern Stage Lines
- Bus lines
- 2
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Wenatchee to Spokane Bus Schedule
Is it better to travel by bus or train from Wenatchee to Spokane?
There is usually 1 daily train trip available from Wenatchee to Spokane.
Bus | Train | |
|---|---|---|
Avg. Price | Avg. PriceNOK 796.94 | Avg. PriceNOK 232.31Cheaper |
Daily Trips | Daily Trips2 | Daily Trips1 |
Duration | Duration6h 4m | Duration3h 40mFaster |

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There are several bus options that can take you from Wenatchee to Spokane:
See more detailsHow much is a bus ticket from Wenatchee to Spokane?
Bus tickets for a trip from Wenatchee to Spokane cost about NOK 633 when you book at the cheapest time, 10 days ahead. Consider it a bargain when you can snag tickets for less than NOK 633. 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 Wenatchee to Spokane by travel date
If you're planning to travel by bus from Wenatchee to Spokane in the next month, the average ticket price is expected to range from NOK 623 to NOK 765. The cheapest bus tickets available in the next few weeks are for trips departing on November 9, 2026. If you’re looking to travel to Spokane this week, bus tickets are available starting at NOK 623.
Average bus ticket prices from Wenatchee to Spokane by month
Taking the bus from Wenatchee to Spokane is usually cheapest in September, when the average ticket price is only NOK 727. If you're planning to take the bus from Wenatchee to Spokane during November, keep in mind that bus ticket prices may be higher than usual, with an average price of NOK 878. 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. To find the cheapest bus tickets, book your trip at least 10 days in advance. This way, you can save up to NOK 311.64 on your bus ticket compared to booking last-minute.
What bus companies travel from Wenatchee to Spokane?
There are two bus lines that have daily service from Wenatchee to Spokane that you can compare and book on Wanderu. Of these two carriers, Northwestern Stage Lines usually offers more choice, with 2 scheduled trips per day.
| Bus | Daily Trips | Avg. Time | Avg. Price |
|---|---|---|---|
| Amtrak Thruway | 1 | 3h 10m | NOK 661.04 |
| Northwestern Stage Lines | 2 | 7h 11m | NOK 848.85 |
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 Spokane start at NOK 661.04. On average, there is 1 Amtrak Thruway bus trip on this route every day.
Book Northwestern Stage Lines from Wenatchee to Spokane from NOK 604.38. There are 2 trips per day offered by Northwestern Stage Lines from Wenatchee to Spokane and you can expect on average to pay NOK 848.85 for a Northwestern Stage Lines ticket to Spokane. In Wenatchee, Northwestern Stage Lines departs to Spokane from Link Transit Columbia Station. In Spokane, Northwestern Stage Lines arrives at 221 W 1st Ave and one other station.
An average trip on Northwestern Stage Lines from Wenatchee to Spokane takes 7 hours and 11 minutes, while the fastest available Northwestern Stage Lines trip will get you to Spokane in 3 hours and 10 minutes.
On weekends, Northwestern Stage Lines offers 2 trips per day. A one way ticket costs NOK 604.38 for a weekend trip to Spokane.
Frequently asked questions about traveling by bus from Wenatchee to Spokane
There are usually only 2 buses per day from Wenatchee to Spokane. Both of these are direct buses, meaning that you do not have to worry about transferring buses at any point during your trip. Need more travel options? Consider taking the train from Wenatchee to Spokane; ticket prices start at NOK 198.
Trips per day
2
Direct trips
2
The bus takes an average of 6 hours and 4 minutes to cover the 136 miles from Wenatchee to Spokane. However, the fastest bus only takes 3 hours and 10 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.
Distance (mi)
136
Distance (km)
218
The first bus leaves at 1:20 PM and the last bus leaves at 2:20 PM. To see the times for all buses from Wenatchee to Spokane, enter your specific travel dates in the search bar.
Earliest bus
1:20pm
Latest bus
2:20pm
Friday is the busiest travel day for buses as people head from Wenatchee to Spokane 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, 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.
Most crowded
Friday
Least crowded
Saturday
City Information
Wenatchee

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.
Spokane



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.
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 Spokane?
Main arrival station: 221 W 1st Ave
Buses arrive in Spokane at 3 stations, depending on which bus line you are traveling with.
All bus stations in Spokane:
- 221 W 1st Ave
- 221 W 1st Ave
- Transit Bus Stop adjacent to Car Rental Building
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