There are 3 ways to get from Auburn to Soap Lake by train (Amtrak), bus, or car
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Train (Amtrak)
best- Take the train from Seattle to Ephrata Amtraktrain Empire Builder
7h 44m$63–143Drive 176.6 mi
cheapest- Drive from Auburn to Soap Lakecar 176.6 mi
3h 5m$33–47Bus
- Take the bus from Seattle Amtrak Station to George Shree's Truck Stop - George, WAbus Tacoma
- Take the bus from Shree's Truck Stop & Gas Station on Royal Anne Dr W to Ephrata Transportation Centerbus 40
8h 41m
Auburn to Soap Lake by train and bus (Amtrak)
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Auburn to Soap Lake is to drive which costs $30 - $50 and takes 3h 5m.
The fastest way to get from Auburn to Soap Lake is to drive which takes 3h 5m and costs $30 - $50.
No, there is no direct bus from Auburn to Soap Lake. However, there are services departing from 1st St NE & B St NE and arriving at Soap Lake City Park on 1st Ave NE via Kent Sounder Station - Bay 8, Seattle Amtrak Station, Shree's Truck Stop & Gas Station on Royal Anne Dr W and Ephrata Transportation Center. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 8h 41m.
No, there is no direct train from Auburn station to Soap Lake. However, there are services departing from Auburn Station and arriving at Ephrata Amtrak via Seattle. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 7h 44m.
The distance between Auburn and Soap Lake is 234 miles. The road distance is 177.6 miles.
The best way to get from Auburn to Soap Lake without a car is to train which takes 7h 44m and costs $60 - $150.
It takes approximately 7h 44m to get from Auburn to Soap Lake, including transfers.
Auburn to Soap Lake bus services, operated by Northwestern Stages, depart from Seattle Amtrak Station.
Auburn to Soap Lake train services, operated by Amtrak, depart from Seattle station.
The best way to get from Auburn to Soap Lake is to train which takes 7h 44m and costs $60 - $150. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs and takes 8h 41m.
What companies run services between Auburn, WA, USA and Soap Lake, WA, USA?
Amtrak operates a train from Seattle to Ephrata Amtrak once daily. Tickets cost $60–140 and the journey takes 5h 3m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from 1st St NE & B St NE to Soap Lake City Park on 1st Ave NE via Kent Sounder Station - Bay 3, Kent Sounder Station - Bay 8, 4th Ave S & S Jackson St, Seattle Amtrak Station, Shree's Truck Stop & Gas Station on Royal Anne Dr W, and Ephrata Transportation Center in around 8h 41m.
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- Amtrak
Train from Seattle to Ephrata Amtrak
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 3m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $60–140
- Website
- Amtrak
- Phone
- +1 800-366-6975
- [email protected]
- Website
- northwesternstagelines.com
Bus from Seattle Amtrak Station to George Shree's Truck Stop - George, WA
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 15m
- Frequency
- 4 times a week
- Estimated price
- $60–75
- Schedules at
- northwesternstagelines.com
- Adults
- $60–75
- Phone
- 509 765 0898
- Website
- GTA
Bus from Shree's Truck Stop & Gas Station on Royal Anne Dr W to Ephrata Transportation Center
- Ave. Duration
- 49 min
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Website
- GTA
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More Questions & Answers
Auburn to Soap Lake bus services, operated by Northwestern Stages, arrive at George Shree's Truck Stop - George, WA station.
Auburn to Soap Lake train services, operated by Amtrak, arrive at Ephrata Amtrak station.
Yes, the driving distance between Auburn to Soap Lake is 178 miles. It takes approximately 3h 5m to drive from Auburn to Soap Lake.
There are six+ hotels available in Soap Lake.