There are 8 ways to get from Bellingham to Athena by train, car, bus (Flixbus, Greyhound), plane, bus, or shuttle
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Train, drive (Amtrak)
best- Take the train from Bellingham Amtrak Station to Vancouver Stationtrain
- Take the train from Vancouver Station to Pasco Amtrak Stationtrain
- Drive from Pasco Amtrak Station to Athenacar
12h 15m$142–301Fly Bellingham International Airport to Walla Walla Regional Airport
cheapest- Fly from Bellingham International Airport (BLI) to Walla Walla Regional Airport (ALW)plane BLI - ALW
10h 3m$48–310Bus
- Take the bus from Bellingham Bus Stop to Seattle Bus Stationbus
- Take the bus from Seattle Bus Station to Ellensburgbus
- Take the bus from Ellensburg - E 11th Ave. & N. Maple St to Yakima Airportbus 11
- Take the bus from Yakima Air Terminal to Valley Transitbus
14h 13m$71–134Drive 357.2 mi
- Drive from Bellingham to Athenacar 357.2 mi
6h 42m$66–95Fly Bellingham International Airport to Tri-Cities Airport, bus
- Fly from Bellingham International Airport (BLI) to Tri-Cities Airport (PSC)plane BLI - PSC
- Take the bus from Tri-Cities Airport to Valley Transit Centerbus
8h 39m$59–312Shuttle to Seattle-Tacoma International Airport, fly to Walla Walla Regional Airport
- Take a shuttle bus from Bellingham, WA-4 points by Sheraton to Seattle-Tacoma International Airport
- Fly from Seattle-Tacoma International Airport (SEA) to Walla Walla Regional Airport (ALW)plane SEA - ALW
7h 46m$68–313Shuttle to Seattle-Tacoma International Airport, fly to Tri-Cities Airport, bus
- Take a shuttle bus from Bellingham, WA-4 points by Sheraton to Seattle-Tacoma International Airport
- Fly from Seattle-Tacoma International Airport (SEA) to Tri-Cities Airport (PSC)plane SEA - PSC
- Take the bus from Tri-Cities Airport to Valley Transit Centerbus
8h 37m$79–315Shuttle, bus
- Take a shuttle bus from Bellingham, WA-4 points by Sheraton to Seattle-Tacoma International Airport
- Take a shuttle bus from Seattle-Tacoma International Airport to Yakima Airport
- Take the bus from Yakima Air Terminal to Valley Transitbus
13h 49m$111–204
Bellingham to Athena by bus
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Bellingham to Athena is to drive which costs $65 - $95 and takes 6h 42m.
The fastest way to get from Bellingham to Athena is to drive which takes 6h 42m and costs $65 - $95.
No, there is no direct bus from Bellingham to Athena. However, there are services departing from Bellingham Bus Stop and arriving at Post Office via Seattle Bus Station, Ellensburg - E 11th Ave. & N. Maple St, Yakima Air Terminal and Walla Walla Transfer Center. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 14h 13m.
The distance between Bellingham and Athena is 549 miles. The road distance is 359.3 miles.
The best way to get from Bellingham to Athena without a car is to bus which takes 14h 13m and costs $70 - $140.
It takes approximately 12h 15m to get from Bellingham to Athena, including transfers.
Bellingham to Athena bus services, operated by Flixbus USA, depart from Bellingham Bus Stop station.
The best way to get from Bellingham to Athena is to bus which takes 14h 13m and costs $70 - $140. Alternatively, you can fly, which costs $45 - $310 and takes 10h 3m.
Bellingham to Athena bus services, operated by Flixbus USA, arrive at Seattle Bus Station.
Yes, the driving distance between Bellingham to Athena is 359 miles. It takes approximately 6h 42m to drive from Bellingham to Athena.
What companies run services between Bellingham, WA, USA and Athena, OR, USA?
You can take a bus from Bellingham Bus Stop to Post Office via Seattle Bus Station, Ellensburg, Ellensburg - E 11th Ave. & N. Maple St, Yakima Airport, Yakima Air Terminal, and Walla Walla Transfer Center in around 14h 13m. Alternatively, Alaska Airlines, Inc. flies from Bellingham International Airport (BLI) to Walla Walla Regional Airport (ALW) 5 times a day.
- Website
- alaskaair.com
Flights from Bellingham International Airport to Walla Walla Regional Airport via Seattle-Tacoma International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 49m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $40–300
Flights from Bellingham International Airport to Walla Walla Regional Airport via Portland, Seattle-Tacoma International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 49m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $55–350
Flights from Bellingham International Airport to Tri-Cities Airport via Seattle-Tacoma International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 32m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $40–290
Flights from Bellingham International Airport to Tri-Cities Airport via Portland
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 7m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $45–310
Flights from Seattle-Tacoma International Airport to Walla Walla Regional Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 3m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $30–240
Flights from Seattle-Tacoma International Airport to Tri-Cities Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 1m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $30–230
- Website
- delta.com
Flights from Seattle-Tacoma International Airport to Tri-Cities Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 5m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $30–230
- Website
- allegiantair.com
Flights from Bellingham International Airport to Tri-Cities Airport via Las Vegas
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 39m
- When
- Monday and Friday
- Estimated price
- $120–600
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak
Contact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- amtrak.com
Train from Bellingham Amtrak Station to Vancouver Station
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 55m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $70–160
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
Train from Vancouver Station to Pasco Amtrak Station
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 57m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $60–130
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
- Phone
- +1 (855) 626-8585
- Website
- flixbus.com
Bus from Bellingham Bus Stop to Seattle Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 15m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $11–19
- Schedules at
- flixbus.com
Bus from Seattle Bus Station to Ellensburg
- Ave. Duration
- 2h
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $13–23
- Schedules at
- flixbus.com
Rome2Rio's guide to Greyhound USA
Contact Details
- Phone
- +1 214-849-8100
- ifsr@greyhound.com
- Website
- greyhound.com
Bus from Bellingham Bus Stop to Seattle Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 5m
- Frequency
- 5 times a week
- Estimated price
- $15–29
- Website
- https://www.greyhound.com/
- Phone
- +1 800-366-6975
- info@busnws.com
- Website
- northwesternstagelines.com
Bus from Seattle Bus Station to Ellensburg
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 5m
- Frequency
- 4 times a week
- Estimated price
- $45–60
- Schedules at
- northwesternstagelines.com
- Adults
- $45–60
- Phone
- +1 208-656-8824
- info@saltlakeexpress.com
- Website
- saltlakeexpress.com
Bus from Seattle Bus Station to Ellensburg
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 5m
- Frequency
- 4 times a week
- Estimated price
- $24–60
- Schedules at
- saltlakeexpress.com
- Phone
- +1 509-575-6175
- Website
- yakimatransit.org
Bus from Ellensburg - E 11th Ave. & N. Maple St to Yakima Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 19m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- $1
- Schedules at
- yakimatransit.org
- Phone
- +1 866-253-5247
- csr@airporter.com
- Website
- grapeline.us
Bus from Yakima Air Terminal to Valley Transit
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 50m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $35–45
- Website
- https://grapeline.us
- Schedules at
- https://grapeline.us/travel-center/schedule2/
Bus from Tri-Cities Airport to Valley Transit Center
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 10m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- $18–21
- Website
- https://grapeline.us
- Schedules at
- https://grapeline.us/travel-center/schedule2/
- Phone
- +1 866-235-5247
- shuttle@airporter.com
- Website
- airporter.com
Shuttle from Bellingham, WA-4 points by Sheraton to Seattle-Tacoma International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 35m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- $30–65
- Schedules at
- airporter.com
Shuttle from Seattle-Tacoma International Airport to Yakima Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 35m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- $45–95
- Schedules at
- airporter.com
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