The average bus between Seattle and Lake Chelan takes 5h 14m and the fastest bus takes 5h 13m. The bus service runs several times per day from Seattle to Lake Chelan. The journey time may be longer on weekends and holidays; use the search form on this page to search for a specific travel date.
Buses run twice daily between Seattle and Lake Chelan. The service departs Seattle at 9:15 AM in the morning, which arrives into Lake Chelan at 11:28:46. All services require a transfer at Wenatchee and take an average of 5h 14m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.
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No, there is no direct bus from Seattle to Lake Chelan. However, there are services departing from Seattle station and arriving at Lakeside Park-and-Ride station via Wenatchee station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 5h 14m.
Seattle to Lake Chelan bus services, operated by Northwestern Stages, depart from Seattle station.
Seattle to Lake Chelan bus services, operated by Link Transit, arrive at Lakeside Park-and-Ride station.
The distance between Seattle and Lake Chelan is 172.9 km. The road distance is 272 km.
You can take a bus from Seattle to Lake Chelan via Wenatchee, Wenatchee Columbia Station, and Lakeside Park-and-Ride in around 5h 34m.