There are 6 ways to get from Madera to Chelan by plane, bus, bus (Greyhound), train, or car
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Fly to Wenatchee, bus
best- Fly from Fresno Yosemite International Airport (FAT) to Wenatchee (EAT)plane FAT - EAT
- Take the bus from Wenatchee Columbia Station to Johnson at Chelan City Hallbus
9h 54m$100–499Bus
- Take the bus from Madera Bus Stop to Sacramento Bus Stationbus
- Take the bus from Sacramento Bus Station to Seattle Bus Stationbus
- Take the bus from Seattle Greyhound to Columbia Stationbus
- Take the bus from Wenatchee Columbia Station to Johnson at Chelan City Hallbus 21
27h 59m$164–351Bus, train via Sacramento
- Take the bus from Madera to Stocktonbus 1
- Take the bus from Stockton to Sacramentobus
- Take the train from Sacramento to Seattletrain
- Take the train from Seattle to Wenatchee Amtraktrain
- Take the bus from Wenatchee Columbia Station to Johnson at Chelan City Hallbus 21
31h 56m$318–652Drive 937.6 mi
- Drive from Madera to Chelancar 937.6 mi
17h 29m$172–248Fly to Seattle-Tacoma International Airport, train, bus
- Fly from Fresno Yosemite International Airport (FAT) to Seattle-Tacoma International Airport (SEA)plane FAT - SEA
- Take the train from Seattle to Wenatchee Amtraktrain
- Take the bus from Wenatchee Columbia Station to Johnson at Chelan City Hallbus
12h 45m$146–590Bus, train
- Take the bus from Madera, CA to San Jose - King Rdbus
- Take the train from San Jose to Tacomatrain
- Take the bus from Tacoma Greyhound to Wenatchee Columbia Stationbus
- Take the bus from Wenatchee Columbia Station to Johnson at Chelan City Hallbus 21
35h 17m$332–717
Madera to Chelan by bus
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Madera to Chelan is to drive which costs $170 - $250 and takes 17h 29m.
The fastest way to get from Madera to Chelan is to fly and bus which takes 9h 54m and costs $95 - $500.
No, there is no direct bus from Madera to Chelan. However, there are services departing from Madera Bus Stop and arriving at Johnson at Chelan City Hall via Sacramento Bus Station, Seattle Greyhound and Wenatchee Columbia Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 27h 59m.
The distance between Madera and Chelan is 817 miles. The road distance is 943.1 miles.
The best way to get from Madera to Chelan without a car is to bus which takes 27h 59m and costs $160 - $360.
It takes approximately 9h 54m to get from Madera to Chelan, including transfers.
Madera to Chelan bus services, operated by Greyhound USA, depart from Madera Bus Stop station.
Madera to Chelan bus services, operated by Greyhound USA, arrive at Sacramento Bus Station.
Yes, the driving distance between Madera to Chelan is 943 miles. It takes approximately 17h 29m to drive from Madera to Chelan.
There are 176+ hotels available in Chelan.
What companies run services between Madera, CA, USA and Chelan, WA, USA?
You can take a bus from Madera Bus Stop to Johnson at Chelan City Hall via Sacramento Bus Station, Seattle Bus Station, Seattle Greyhound, and Wenatchee Columbia Station in around 27h 59m.
- Website
- alaskaair.com
Flights from Fresno Yosemite International Airport to Wenatchee via Portland
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 27m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $95–490
Flights from Fresno Yosemite International Airport to Wenatchee via Seattle-Tacoma International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 7m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $100–500
Flights from Fresno Yosemite International Airport to Wenatchee via Portland, Seattle-Tacoma International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 37m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $100–500
Flights from Fresno Yosemite International Airport to Seattle-Tacoma International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 18m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $90–480
Flights from Fresno Yosemite International Airport to Seattle-Tacoma International Airport via Portland
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 24m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $90–480
- Website
- southwest.com
Flights from Fresno Yosemite International Airport to Seattle-Tacoma International Airport via Las Vegas
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 55m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $120–600
- Website
- united.com
Flights from Fresno Yosemite International Airport to Seattle-Tacoma International Airport via San Francisco
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 52m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $100–500
Flights from Fresno Yosemite International Airport to Seattle-Tacoma International Airport via Los Angeles
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 20m
- When
- Tuesday and Wednesday
- Estimated price
- $120–600
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak
Contact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- amtrak.com
Train from Sacramento to Seattle
- Ave. Duration
- 20h 2m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $240–500
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
Train from Seattle to Wenatchee Amtrak
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 56m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $45–95
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
Train from San Jose to Tacoma
- Ave. Duration
- 22h 40m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $260–600
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
- Phone
- +1 509-662-1155
- guestservices@linktransit.com
- Website
- linktransit.com
Bus from Wenatchee Columbia Station to Johnson at Chelan City Hall
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 1m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Schedules at
- linktransit.com
Rome2Rio's guide to Greyhound USA
Contact Details
- Phone
- +1 214-849-8100
- ifsr@greyhound.com
- Website
- greyhound.com
Bus from Madera Bus Stop to Sacramento Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 35m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $23–50
- Website
- https://www.greyhound.com/
Bus from Sacramento Bus Station to Seattle Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 17h 10m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $110–230
- Website
- https://www.greyhound.com/
Bus from Madera to Stockton
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 15m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $15–35
- Website
- https://www.greyhound.com/
- Phone
- +1 800-366-6975
- info@busnws.com
- Website
- northwesternstagelines.com
Bus from Seattle Greyhound to Columbia Station
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 30m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $60–75
- Schedules at
- northwesternstagelines.com
- Adults
- $60–75
- Phone
- +1 208-656-8824
- info@saltlakeexpress.com
- Website
- saltlakeexpress.com
Bus from Seattle Greyhound to Columbia Station
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 30m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $30–70
- Website
- https://saltlakeexpress.com
- Phone
- +1 866 691 9732
- eplasales@eplalimo.com
- Website
- eplalimo.com
Bus from Madera to Stockton
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 45m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $30–45
- Website
- https://eplalimo.com/
- One Way
- $30–45
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak
Contact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- amtrak.com
Bus from Stockton to Sacramento
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 20m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- $17–26
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
- Phone
- +1 833 766 3553
- Website
- tufesainternacional.com
Bus from Madera, CA to San Jose - King Rd
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 40m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $40–65
- Schedules at
- tufesainternacional.com
- Adult One way
- $40–65
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak Thruway
Contact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- amtrak.com
Bus from Tacoma Greyhound to Wenatchee Columbia Station
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 35m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $30–50
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
- Adult
- $30–50
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