There are 5 ways to get from Chelan to Tri-Cities by bus (Flixbus), bus, train, car, or bus (Amtrak, Flixbus)
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Bus
best- Take the bus from Johnson Ave and Columbia to Wenatchee Columbia Station21
- Take the bus from Wenatchee Columbia Station to Ellensburg Loves Travel Center
- Take the bus from Ellensburg to Pasco Bus Stop
9h 11m$57–164Drive 155.3 mi
cheapest- Drive from Chelan to Tri-Cities155.3 mi
3h 33m$29–41Bus, train
- Take the bus from Johnson Ave and Columbia to Wenatchee Columbia Station21
- Take the train from Wenatchee Amtrak to Spokane
- Take the train from Spokane to Pasco Amtrak Station
10h 31m$41–88Bus via Spokane
- Take the bus from Johnson Ave and Columbia to Wenatchee Columbia Station21
- Take the bus from Wenatchee Columbia Station to Spokane, WA
- Take the bus from Spokane Station to Pasco Bus Stop
9h 31m$60–128Bus via Yakima
- Take the bus from Johnson Ave and Columbia to Wenatchee Columbia Station21
- Take the bus from Wenatchee Columbia Station to Ellensburg Loves Travel Center
- Take the bus from Ellensburg - 4th / Ruby to Yakima Airport11
- Take the bus from Yakima Airport to Pasco Transit Center, WA
10h$53–62
Chelan to Tri-Cities by bus
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Chelan to Tri-Cities is to drive which costs $28 - $45 and takes 3h 33m.
The fastest way to get from Chelan to Tri-Cities is to drive which takes 3h 33m and costs $28 - $45.
No, there is no direct bus from Chelan to Tri-Cities. However, there are services departing from Johnson Ave and Columbia and arriving at Rd 68 at Wernett Rd via Wenatchee Columbia Station, Ellensburg Loves Travel Center, Ellensburg, 1st Ave at Nixon St and 22nd Ave Transit Center. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 9h 11m.
The distance between Chelan and Tri-Cities is 261 miles. The road distance is 156.3 miles.
The best way to get from Chelan to Tri-Cities without a car is to bus which takes 9h 11m and costs $55 - $170.
It takes approximately 9h 11m to get from Chelan to Tri-Cities, including transfers.
Chelan to Tri-Cities bus services, operated by Link Transit, depart from Johnson Ave and Columbia station.
Chelan to Tri-Cities bus services, operated by Link Transit, arrive at Wenatchee Columbia Station.
Yes, the driving distance between Chelan to Tri-Cities is 156 miles. It takes approximately 3h 33m to drive from Chelan to Tri-Cities.
There are 52+ hotels available in Tri-Cities.
What companies run services between Chelan, WA, USA and Tri-Cities, WA, USA?
You can take a bus from Johnson Ave and Columbia to Rd 68 at Wernett Rd via Wenatchee Columbia Station, Ellensburg Loves Travel Center, Ellensburg, Pasco Bus Stop, 1st Ave at Nixon St, and 22nd Ave Transit Center in around 9h 11m.
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak
Contact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- amtrak.com
Train from Wenatchee Amtrak to Spokane
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 40m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $16–40
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
Train from Spokane to Pasco Amtrak Station
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 51m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $18–40
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
- Phone
- +1 509-662-1155
- guestservices@linktransit.com
- Website
- linktransit.com
Bus from Johnson Ave and Columbia to Wenatchee Columbia Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 3m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Schedules at
- linktransit.com
- Phone
- 800-366-6975
- team@busnws.com
- Website
- appleline.us
Bus from Wenatchee Columbia Station to Ellensburg Loves Travel Center
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 40m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $26–31
- Website
- Apple Line
- Phone
- +1 (855) 626-8585
- Website
- flixbus.com
Bus from Ellensburg to Pasco Bus Stop
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 20m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $16–85
- Schedules at
- flixbus.com
- Adult
- $16–85
Bus from Spokane Station to Pasco Bus Stop
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 20m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $23–70
- Schedules at
- flixbus.com
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak Thruway
Contact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- amtrak.com
Bus from Wenatchee Columbia Station to Spokane, WA
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 10m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $30–50
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
- Adult
- $30–50
- Phone
- +1 509-575-6175
- Website
- yakimatransit.org
Bus from Ellensburg - 4th / Ruby to Yakima Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 15m
- 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 Airport to Pasco Transit Center, WA
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 30m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $26–30
- Website
- https://grapeline.us
- Schedules at
- https://grapeline.us/travel-center/schedule2/
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