What is the cheapest way to get from Yelm to Bellingham?

The cheapest way to get from Yelm to Bellingham is to drive which costs $26 - $40 and takes 2h 55m.

What is the fastest way to get from Yelm to Bellingham?

The fastest way to get from Yelm to Bellingham is to drive which takes 2h 55m and costs $26 - $40.

Is there a direct bus between Yelm and Bellingham?

No, there is no direct bus from Yelm to Bellingham. However, there are services departing from Yelm Ave at 3rd St and arriving at Bellingham via Olympia Transit Center, SR 512 P&R - Zone J and Seattle Bus Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 7h 29m.

How far is it from Yelm to Bellingham?

The distance between Yelm and Bellingham is 172 miles. The road distance is 147.6 miles.

How do I travel from Yelm to Bellingham without a car?

The best way to get from Yelm to Bellingham without a car is to train which takes 5h 19m and costs $55 - $85.

How long does it take to get from Yelm to Bellingham?

It takes approximately 5h 19m to get from Yelm to Bellingham, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Yelm to Bellingham bus from?

Yelm to Bellingham bus services, operated by Intercity Transit, depart from Olympia Transit Center station.

Train or bus from Yelm to Bellingham?

The best way to get from Yelm to Bellingham is to train which takes 5h 19m and costs $55 - $85. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs $29 - $75 and takes 7h 29m.

Where does the Yelm to Bellingham bus arrive?

Yelm to Bellingham bus services, operated by Intercity Transit, arrive at SR512 Park & Ride - Zone G station.

Can I drive from Yelm to Bellingham?

Yes, the driving distance between Yelm to Bellingham is 148 miles. It takes approximately 2h 55m to drive from Yelm to Bellingham.

Where can I stay near Bellingham?

There are 86+ hotels available in Bellingham.

Yelm to Bellingham - 3 ways to travel via train, bus, and car

There are 3 ways to get from Yelm to Bellingham by train (Amtrak), bus (Flixbus), or car

Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.

Train (Amtrak)
best
1. Take the train from Olympia-Lacey Amtrak Station to Bellingham Amtrak StationAmtrak Cascades
5h 19m
$56–83
Drive 146.8 mi
cheapest
1. Drive from Yelm to Bellingham146.8 mi
2h 55m
$27–39
Bus
1. Take the bus from Olympia Transit Center to SR512 Park & Ride - Zone G610 / ...
2. Take the bus from SR 512 P&R - Zone J to Bus Wy & Royal Brougham St594
3. Take the bus from Seattle Bus Station to Bellingham
7h 29m
$29–74

Yelm to Bellingham by bus and train (Amtrak)

7Weekly Services

5h 19mAverage Duration

$56Cheapest Price

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Distance: 170.9 mi
Duration: 5h 19m

What companies run services between Yelm, WA, USA and Bellingham, WA, USA?

Amtrak operates a train from Olympia-Lacey Amtrak Station to Bellingham Amtrak Station once daily. Tickets cost $55–80 and the journey takes 3h 59m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Yelm Ave at 3rd St to Bellingham via Olympia Transit Center, SR 512 P&R - Zone J, Bus Wy & Royal Brougham St, and Seattle Bus Station in around 7h 29m.

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