There are 6 ways to get from Renton to Bellingham by train (Amtrak), bus (Flixbus, Greyhound), car, plane, or bus (Amtrak)
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Train (Amtrak)
best- Take the train from Tukwila Amtrak to Bellingham Amtrak StationAmtrak Cascades
2h 48m$30–65Drive 98.7 mi
cheapest- Drive from Renton to Bellingham98.7 mi
1h 50m$18–26Bus
- Take the bus from Seattle Bus Station to Bellingham Bus StopFlixBus 2115
3h 24m$24–78Fly
- Fly from Seattle-Tacoma International Airport (SEA) to Bellingham International Airport (BLI)SEA - BLI
3h 37m$35–243Train via Seattle (Amtrak)
- Take the train from Seattle to Bellingham Amtrak StationAmtrak Cascades
3h 31m$28–58Line 106 bus, bus
- Take the bus from Rainier Ave S & SW Victoria St to 5th Ave S & S Weller St106
- Take the bus from Seattle to Bellingham Amtrak StationAmtrak Thruway Connecting Service
4h 9m
Renton to Bellingham by train (Amtrak)
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Renton to Bellingham is to drive which costs $18 - $26 and takes 1h 50m.
The fastest way to get from Renton to Bellingham is to drive which takes 1h 50m and costs $18 - $26.
No, there is no direct bus from Renton to Bellingham. However, there are services departing from SW Sunset Blvd & Rainier Ave S and arriving at Bellingham Bus Stop via Seattle Bus Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 3h 24m.
Yes, there is a direct train departing from Tukwila Amtrak and arriving at Bellingham Amtrak Station station. Services depart once daily, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 2h 48m.
The distance between Renton and Bellingham is 105 miles. The road distance is 99.3 miles.
The best way to get from Renton to Bellingham without a car is to train which takes 2h 48m and costs $30 - $65.
The train from Tukwila Amtrak to Bellingham Amtrak Station takes 2h 48m including transfers and departs once daily.
Renton to Bellingham bus services, operated by Flixbus USA, depart from Seattle Bus Station.
Renton to Bellingham train services, operated by Amtrak, depart from Tukwila Amtrak station.
The best way to get from Renton to Bellingham is to train which takes 2h 48m and costs $30 - $65. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs $23 - $80 and takes 3h 24m, you could also fly, which costs $30 - $250 and takes 3h 37m.
What companies run services between Renton, WA, USA and Bellingham, WA, USA?
Amtrak operates a train from Tukwila Amtrak to Bellingham Amtrak Station once daily. Tickets cost $30–65 and the journey takes 2h 48m. Alternatively, Flixbus USA operates a bus from Seattle Bus Station to Bellingham Bus Stop once daily. Tickets cost $21–35 and the journey takes 2h. Greyhound USA also services this route 5 times a week.
- Website
- alaskaair.com
Flights from Seattle-Tacoma International Airport to Bellingham International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 55 min
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $30–250
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak
Contact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- amtrak.com
Train from Tukwila Amtrak to Bellingham Amtrak Station
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 48m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $30–65
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
Train from Seattle to Bellingham Amtrak Station
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 4m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $25–55
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
- Phone
- +1 (855) 626-8585
- Website
- flixbus.com
Bus from Seattle Bus Station to Bellingham Bus Stop
- Ave. Duration
- 2h
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $21–35
- Schedules at
- flixbus.com
Rome2Rio's guide to Greyhound USA
Contact Details
- Phone
- +1 214-849-8100
- ifsr@greyhound.com
- Website
- greyhound.com
Bus from Seattle Bus Station to Bellingham Bus Stop
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 5m
- Frequency
- 5 times a week
- Estimated price
- $25–75
- Website
- https://www.greyhound.com/
- Phone
- +1 206-553-3000
- Website
- kingcounty.gov
Bus from Rainier Ave S & SW Victoria St to 5th Ave S & S Weller St
- Ave. Duration
- 54 min
- Frequency
- Every 20 minutes
- Estimated price
- $3
- Website
- https://kingcounty.gov/en/dept/metro
- Adult
- $3
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak
Contact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- amtrak.com
Bus from Seattle to Bellingham Amtrak Station
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 15m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
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More Questions & Answers
Renton to Bellingham bus services, operated by Flixbus USA, arrive at Bellingham Bus Stop station.
Renton to Bellingham train services, operated by Amtrak, arrive at Bellingham Amtrak Station.
Yes, the driving distance between Renton to Bellingham is 99 miles. It takes approximately 1h 50m to drive from Renton to Bellingham.
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