There are 4 ways to get from Chehalis to Ellensburg by train, bus, car, or bus (Flixbus)
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Train, bus via Seattle
best- Take the train from Centralia Amtrak Station to Seattletrain Amtrak Cascades / ...
- Take the bus from Seattle Bus Station to Ellensburgbus FlixBus 2120
6h 15m$53–120Bus
cheapest- Take the bus from Mellen Street e-Transit Station - 1401 Mellen St. to Olympia Transit Center - 280 Washington St NEbus Green / ...
- Take the bus from Olympia to Ellensburgbus FlixBus 2120
7h 10m$26–44Drive 174.7 mi
- Drive from Chehalis to Ellensburgcar 174.7 mi
3h 7m$32–47Train, bus
- Take the train from Centralia Amtrak Station to Tacomatrain Amtrak Cascades / ...
- Take the bus from Tacoma Greyhound to Ellensburg, WA - CWU Starbucksbus Tacoma
6h 54m$71–107
Chehalis to Ellensburg by bus, train, and tram
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Chehalis to Ellensburg is to bus which costs $26 - $45 and takes 7h 10m.
The fastest way to get from Chehalis to Ellensburg is to drive which takes 3h 7m and costs $30 - $50.
No, there is no direct bus from Chehalis to Ellensburg. However, there are services departing from S Market Blvd. & 3rd St. and arriving at Ellensburg via Mellen Street e-Transit Station - 1401 Mellen St. and Olympia. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 7h 10m.
The distance between Chehalis and Ellensburg is 201 miles. The road distance is 175.8 miles.
The best way to get from Chehalis to Ellensburg without a car is to train and bus via Seattle which takes 6h 15m and costs $50 - $120.
It takes approximately 6h 15m to get from Chehalis to Ellensburg, including transfers.
Chehalis to Ellensburg bus services, operated by Twin Transit, depart from Mellen Street e-Transit Station - 1401 Mellen St..
Chehalis to Ellensburg bus services, operated by Twin Transit, arrive at Olympia Transit Center - 280 Washington St NE station.
Yes, the driving distance between Chehalis to Ellensburg is 176 miles. It takes approximately 3h 7m to drive from Chehalis to Ellensburg.
There are 33+ hotels available in Ellensburg.
What companies run services between Chehalis, WA, USA and Ellensburg, WA, USA?
You can take a bus from S Market Blvd. & 3rd St. to Ellensburg via Mellen Street e-Transit Station - 1401 Mellen St., Olympia Transit Center - 280 Washington St NE, and Olympia in around 7h 10m.
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak
Contact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- amtrak.com
Train from Centralia Amtrak Station to Seattle
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 51m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- $24–55
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
Train from Centralia Amtrak Station to Tacoma
- Ave. Duration
- 59 min
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- $14–35
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
- Phone
- +1 (855) 626-8585
- Website
- flixbus.com
Bus from Seattle Bus Station to Ellensburg
- Ave. Duration
- 2h
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $14–25
- Schedules at
- flixbus.com
Bus from Olympia to Ellensburg
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 5m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $22–40
- Schedules at
- flixbus.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
Bus from Tacoma Greyhound to Ellensburg, WA - CWU Starbucks
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 35m
- Frequency
- 4 times a week
- Estimated price
- $55–70
- Schedules at
- northwesternstagelines.com
- Adults
- $55–70
- 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
- +1 360-330-2072
- info@twintransit.org
- Website
- twintransit.org
Bus from Mellen Street e-Transit Station - 1401 Mellen St. to Olympia Transit Center - 280 Washington St NE
- Ave. Duration
- 50 min
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- $2
- Schedules at
- twintransit.org
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