There are 6 ways to get from Ballard to Spokane by bus, tram, plane, train (Amtrak), car, or bus (Flixbus)
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Line 40 bus, tram, fly to Spokane International Airport
best- Take the bus from 24th Ave NW & NW 65th St to 3rd Ave & Pine St
- Take the tram from Westlake to SeaTac/Airport
- Fly from Seattle-Tacoma International Airport (SEA) to Spokane International Airport (GEG)SEA - GEG
4h 27m$43–271Bus via Spokane International Airport Concourse A
- Take the bus from Seattle Greyhound to Spokane Airport Bus StopTacoma
7h 59m$53–108Train (Amtrak)
- Take the train from Seattle to SpokaneEmpire Builder
9h 26m$103–293Drive 285.4 mi
- Drive from Ballard to Spokane285.4 mi
4h 46m$53–76Fly to Pullman–Moscow Regional Airport, bus
- Fly from Seattle-Tacoma International Airport (SEA) to Pullman–Moscow Regional Airport (PUW)SEA - PUW
- Take the bus from Pullman, WA to Spokane
6h 12m$79–348Bus (Flixbus)
- Take the bus from Seattle to Spokane StationFlixBus 2124
9h 13m$43–98
Ballard to Spokane by bus
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Ballard to Spokane is to bus which costs $40 - $100 and takes 9h 13m.
The fastest way to get from Ballard to Spokane is to line 40 bus and tram and fly which takes 4h 27m and costs $40 - $280.
No, there is no direct bus from Ballard to Spokane. However, there are services departing from 24th Ave NW & NW 65th St and arriving at Lincoln @ Sprague via Stewart St & 4th Ave, Seattle Greyhound and Spokane International Airport Concourse A. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 7h 59m.
The distance between Ballard and Spokane is 254 miles. The road distance is 287.1 miles.
The best way to get from Ballard to Spokane without a car is to bus via Spokane International Airport Concourse A which takes 7h 59m and costs $50 - $110.
It takes approximately 4h 27m to get from Ballard to Spokane, including transfers.
Ballard to Spokane bus services, operated by Northwestern Stages, depart from Seattle Greyhound station.
The best way to get from Ballard to Spokane is to bus via Spokane International Airport Concourse A which takes 7h 59m and costs $50 - $110. Alternatively, you can train, which costs $100 - $300 and takes 9h 26m.
Ballard to Spokane bus services, operated by Northwestern Stages, arrive at Spokane Airport Bus Stop station.
Yes, the driving distance between Ballard to Spokane is 287 miles. It takes approximately 4h 46m to drive from Ballard to Spokane.
What companies run services between Ballard, WA, USA and Spokane, WA, USA?
Northwestern Stages operates a bus from Seattle Greyhound to Spokane Airport Bus Stop 5 times a week. Tickets cost $45–100 and the journey takes 5h 25m. Alternatively, Amtrak operates a train from Seattle to Spokane twice daily. Tickets cost $100–290 and the journey takes 7h 42m.
- Website
- alaskaair.com
Flights from Seattle-Tacoma International Airport to Spokane International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 7m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $35–260
Flights from Seattle-Tacoma International Airport to Pullman–Moscow Regional Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 6m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $40–270
- Website
- delta.com
Flights from Seattle-Tacoma International Airport to Spokane International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 14m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $35–260
- Phone
- +1 888-889-6368
- main@soundtransit.org
- Website
- soundtransit.org
Tram from Westlake to SeaTac/Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 38 min
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Estimated price
- $3
- Website
- https://www.soundtransit.org
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak
Contact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- amtrak.com
Train from Seattle to Spokane
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 42m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $100–290
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
- Phone
- +1 206-553-3000
- Website
- kingcounty.gov
Bus from 24th Ave NW & NW 65th St to 3rd Ave & Pine St
- Ave. Duration
- 35 min
- Frequency
- Every 20 minutes
- Estimated price
- $3
- Website
- https://kingcounty.gov/en/dept/metro
- Adult
- $3
- Phone
- +1 800-366-6975
- info@busnws.com
- Website
- northwesternstagelines.com
Bus from Seattle Greyhound to Spokane Airport Bus Stop
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 25m
- Frequency
- 5 times a week
- Estimated price
- $45–100
- Schedules at
- northwesternstagelines.com
- Adults 12 and over
- $45–100
Bus from Pullman, WA to Spokane
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 25m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- $30–45
- Schedules at
- northwesternstagelines.com
- Adults 12 and over
- $30–45
- Phone
- +1 208-656-8824
- info@saltlakeexpress.com
- Website
- saltlakeexpress.com
Bus from Pullman, WA to Spokane
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 49m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $20–55
- Schedules at
- saltlakeexpress.com
- Phone
- +1 (855) 626-8585
- Website
- flixbus.com
Bus from Seattle to Spokane Station
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 45m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $40–95
- Schedules at
- flixbus.com
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