There are 4 ways to get from Ellensburg to Chehalis by bus, train, or car
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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$47–110Drive 175.1 mi
cheapest- Drive from Ellensburg to Chehaliscar 175.1 mi
3h 8m$32–47Bus, train via Tacoma
- Take the bus from Ellensburg to Tacomabus FlixBus 2120
- Take the train from Tacoma to Centralia Amtrak Stationtrain Amtrak Cascades / ...
6h 20m$34–126Bus, train via Tacoma #2
- Take the bus from Ellensburg Loves Travel Center to Tacoma Greyhoundbus Spokane
- Take the train from Tacoma to Centralia Amtrak Stationtrain Amtrak Cascades / ...
7h 5m$71–112
Ellensburg to Chehalis by bus and train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Ellensburg to Chehalis is to drive which costs $30 - $50 and takes 3h 8m.
The fastest way to get from Ellensburg to Chehalis is to drive which takes 3h 8m and costs $30 - $50.
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 $45 - $110.
It takes approximately 6h 3m to get from Ellensburg to Chehalis, including transfers.
Yes, the driving distance between Ellensburg to Chehalis is 176 miles. It takes approximately 3h 8m to drive from Ellensburg to Chehalis.
There are 22+ hotels available in Chehalis.
What companies run services between Ellensburg, WA, USA and Chehalis, WA, USA?
There is no direct connection from Ellensburg to Chehalis. However, you can take the bus to Seattle - Amtrak, walk to Seattle, take the train to Centralia Amtrak Station, walk to Amtrak - 327 Railroad Ave., then take the bus to S Market Blvd. & SW 1st St. - 21 S Market Blvd.. Alternatively, you can drive from Ellensburg to Chehalis in around 3h 8m.
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
- $20–50
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
Train from Tacoma to Centralia Amtrak Station
- Ave. Duration
- 51 min
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- $14–40
- 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 to Tacoma
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 25m
- Frequency
- 3 times a week
- Estimated price
- $55–70
- Schedules at
- northwesternstagelines.com
- Adults
- $55–70
Bus from Ellensburg Loves Travel Center to Tacoma Greyhound
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 55m
- 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 Tacoma
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 20m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $18–85
- Schedules at
- flixbus.com
- Adult
- $18–85
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