There are 4 ways to get from Ellensburg to Chehalis by bus, train, car, or bus (Flixbus)
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Bus, train
best- Take the bus from Ellensburg - CWU to Seattle - Amtrakbus Spokane
- Take the train from Seattle to Centralia Amtrak Stationtrain Amtrak Cascades / ...
6h 3m$51–115Bus
cheapest- Take the bus from Ellensburg to Olympiabus FlixBus 2120
- Take the bus from Olympia Transit Center - 280 Washington St NE to Mellen Street e-Transit Station - 1401 Mellen St.bus Green / ...
6h 42m$27–42Drive 175.1 mi
- Drive from Ellensburg to Chehaliscar 175.1 mi
3h 8m$32–47Bus, train via Tacoma
- Take the bus from Ellensburg, WA - CWU Starbucks to Tacoma Greyhoundbus Spokane
- Take the train from Tacoma to Centralia Amtrak Stationtrain Amtrak Cascades / ...
6h 25m$73–100
Ellensburg to Chehalis by bus and train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Ellensburg to Chehalis is to bus which costs $26 - $45 and takes 6h 42m.
The fastest way to get from Ellensburg to Chehalis is to drive which takes 3h 8m and costs $30 - $50.
No, there is no direct bus from Ellensburg to Chehalis. However, there are services departing from Ellensburg and arriving at S Market Blvd. & SW 6th St. via Olympia Transit Center - 280 Washington St NE and Mellen Street e-Transit Station - 1401 Mellen St.. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 6h 42m.
The distance between Ellensburg and Chehalis is 200 miles. The road distance is 176.1 miles.
The best way to get from Ellensburg to Chehalis without a car is to bus and train which takes 6h 3m and costs $50 - $120.
It takes approximately 6h 3m to get from Ellensburg to Chehalis, including transfers.
Ellensburg to Chehalis bus services, operated by Flixbus USA, depart from Ellensburg station.
Ellensburg to Chehalis bus services, operated by Flixbus USA, arrive at Olympia station.
Yes, the driving distance between Ellensburg to Chehalis is 176 miles. It takes approximately 3h 8m to drive from Ellensburg to Chehalis.
There are 15+ hotels available in Chehalis.
What companies run services between Ellensburg, WA, USA and Chehalis, WA, USA?
You can take a bus from Ellensburg to S Market Blvd. & SW 6th St. via Olympia, Olympia Transit Center - 280 Washington St NE, and Mellen Street e-Transit Station - 1401 Mellen St. in around 6h 42m.
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak
Contact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- amtrak.com
Train from Seattle to Centralia Amtrak Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 39m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- $24–55
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
Train from Tacoma to Centralia Amtrak Station
- Ave. Duration
- 51 min
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- $13–30
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
- Phone
- +1 208-656-8824
- info@saltlakeexpress.com
- Website
- saltlakeexpress.com
Bus from Ellensburg - CWU to Seattle - Amtrak
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 15m
- Frequency
- 4 times a week
- Estimated price
- $24–60
- Schedules at
- saltlakeexpress.com
- Phone
- +1 800-366-6975
- info@busnws.com
- Website
- northwesternstagelines.com
Bus from Ellensburg - CWU to Seattle - Amtrak
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 15m
- Frequency
- 3 times a week
- Estimated price
- $45–60
- Schedules at
- northwesternstagelines.com
- Adults
- $45–60
Bus from Ellensburg, WA - CWU Starbucks to Tacoma Greyhound
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 25m
- Frequency
- 3 times a week
- Estimated price
- $55–70
- Schedules at
- northwesternstagelines.com
- Adults
- $55–70
- Phone
- +1 (855) 626-8585
- Website
- flixbus.com
Bus from Ellensburg to Olympia
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 5m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $22–40
- Schedules at
- flixbus.com
- Phone
- +1 360-330-2072
- info@twintransit.org
- Website
- twintransit.org
Bus from Olympia Transit Center - 280 Washington St NE to Mellen Street e-Transit Station - 1401 Mellen St.
- Ave. Duration
- 48 min
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- $2
- Schedules at
- twintransit.org
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