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Journey Information
There are 2 intercity buses per day from Leavenworth to Bellingham. Traveling by bus from Leavenworth to Bellingham usually takes around 7 hours and 55 minutes, but the fastest FlixBus US bus can make the trip in 6 hours and 45 minutes.
| Distance | 116 mi (186 km) |
| Shortest duration | 6h 45m |
| Cheapest price | $87.49 |
| Most frequent service | FlixBus US |
| Bus lines | 1 |
What bus companies travel from Leavenworth to Bellingham?
There is one intercity bus company available to search and book on Wanderu that operates from Leavenworth to Bellingham. FlixBus US is the one bus line that serves this route. Although it's the sole option, there are a couple of different scheduled times to choose from.
| Bus | Daily Trips | Avg. Time | Avg. Price |
|---|---|---|---|
| FlixBus US | 2 | 7h 55m | $94.24 |
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 Leavenworth to Bellingham, and the average ticket for this route costs only .
Frequently Asked Questions
The bus takes an average of 7 hours and 55 minutes to cover the 116 miles from Leavenworth to Bellingham. However, the fastest bus only takes 6 hours and 45 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.
The first bus leaves at 5:00am and the last bus leaves at 2:00pm. To see the times for all buses from Leavenworth to Bellingham, enter your specific travel dates in the search bar.
There are usually only 2 buses per day from Leavenworth to Bellingham. However, neither bus offers direct service, so you will have to get off your original vehicle to transfer buses during the trip.
Need more travel options? Consider taking the train from Leavenworth to Bellingham; ticket prices start at $45.00.
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.
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 Leavenworth?
Main departure station: Peshastin (Big Y Park & Ride)
Most buses depart from the main station in Leavenworth.
All bus stations in Leavenworth:
Peshastin (Big Y Park & Ride)
Where does the bus arrive in Bellingham?
Main arrival station: 800 Lincoln St
All buses from Leavenworth arrive at one main station in Bellingham.
All bus stations in Bellingham:
800 Lincoln St
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