There are 8 ways to get from Bellingham to Central Washington University by bus (Greyhound), train, bus, car, plane, bus (Greyhound, Flixbus), bus (Amtrak), or shuttle
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Bus via Ellensburg (Greyhound)
best- Take the bus from Bellingham Bus Stop to Seattle Bus Stationbus Greyhound US0501
- Take the bus from Seattle Bus Station to Ellensburgbus Greyhound US0550
4h 57m$35–51Train, bus
- Take the train from Bellingham Amtrak Station to Seattletrain Amtrak Cascades
- Take the bus from Seattle Bus Station to Ellensburgbus Greyhound US0550
5h 42m$74–111Drive 189.9 mi
- Drive from Bellingham to Central Washington Universitycar 189.9 mi
3h 21m$35–51Fly to Yakima Air Terminal Airport, bus
- Fly from Bellingham International Airport (BLI) to Yakima Air Terminal Airport (YKM)plane BLI - YKM
- Take the bus from Yakima Airport to Ellensburg - 4th / Rubybus
8h 21m$172–902Bus
- Take the bus from Bellingham Bus Stop to Seattle Bus Stationbus Greyhound US0501
- Take the bus from Seattle Bus Station to Ellensburgbus FlixBus 2120
5h 1m$61–83Bus #2
- Take the bus from Bellingham Amtrak Station to Seattlebus Amtrak Thruway Connecting Service
- Take the bus from Seattle to Ellensburgbus Nwl 739
5h 56mTrain, bus via Bellingham Station
- Take the train from Bellingham Amtrak Station to Seattletrain Amtrak Cascades
- Take the bus from Seattle to Ellensburgbus Nwl 739
7h 18m$96–142Fly to Seattle-Tacoma International Airport, shuttle
- Fly from Bellingham International Airport (BLI) to Seattle-Tacoma International Airport (SEA)plane BLI - SEA
- Take a shuttle bus from SeaTac Station to Ellensburg, WA - CWU Starbucks
6h$276–561
Bellingham to Central Washington University by bus and foot
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Bellingham to Central Washington University is to bus via Ellensburg which costs $30 - $55 and takes 4h 57m.
The fastest way to get from Bellingham to Central Washington University is to drive which takes 3h 21m and costs $30 - $50.
No, there is no direct bus from Bellingham to Central Washington University. However, there are services departing from Bellingham Bus Stop and arriving at Ellensburg via Seattle Bus Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 4h 57m.
The distance between Bellingham and Central Washington University is 198 miles. The road distance is 191 miles.
The best way to get from Bellingham to Central Washington University without a car is to bus via Ellensburg which takes 4h 57m and costs $30 - $55.
It takes approximately 4h 57m to get from Bellingham to Central Washington University, including transfers.
Bellingham to Central Washington University bus services, operated by Greyhound USA, depart from Bellingham Bus Stop station.
Bellingham to Central Washington University bus services, operated by Greyhound USA, arrive at Seattle Bus Station.
Yes, the driving distance between Bellingham to Central Washington University is 191 miles. It takes approximately 3h 21m to drive from Bellingham to Central Washington University.
Book your Bellingham to Central Washington University bus tickets online with Omio and FlixBus.
What companies run services between Bellingham, WA, USA and Central Washington University, Kittitas County, WA, USA?
You can take a bus from Bellingham Bus Stop to Central Washington University via Seattle Bus Station and Ellensburg in around 4h 57m.
- Website
- alaskaair.com
Flights from Bellingham International Airport to Yakima Air Terminal Airport via Seattle-Tacoma International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 38m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $170–900
Flights from Bellingham International Airport to Yakima Air Terminal Airport via Portland, Seattle-Tacoma International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 3m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $170–900
Flights from Bellingham International Airport to Seattle-Tacoma International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 56 min
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $240–490
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- Amtrak
Train from Bellingham Amtrak Station to Seattle
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 26m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $50–80
- Website
- Amtrak
Train from Bellingham Amtrak Station to Seattle
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 26m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $50–80
- Website
- Amtrak
Rome2Rio's guide to Greyhound USA
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +1 214-849-8100
- [email protected]
- Website
- Greyhound
Bus from Bellingham Bus Stop to Seattle Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 50m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $15–23
- Website
- Greyhound
Bus from Seattle Bus Station to Ellensburg
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 45m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $19–28
- Website
- Greyhound
Bus from Seattle Bus Station to Ellensburg
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 45m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $19–28
- Website
- Greyhound
Bus from Bellingham Bus Stop to Seattle Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 50m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $15–23
- Website
- Greyhound
- Phone
- +1 509-575-6175
- Website
- yakimatransit.org
Bus from Yakima Airport to Ellensburg - 4th / Ruby
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 11m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- $1
- Schedules at
- yakimatransit.org
- Phone
- +1 (855) 626-8585
- Website
- Flixbus USA
Bus from Seattle Bus Station to Ellensburg
- Ave. Duration
- 2h
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $16–25
- Schedules at
- Flixbus USA
- Phone
- +1 800-366-6975
- [email protected]
- Website
- Northwestern Stages
Bus from Seattle Bus Station to Ellensburg
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 5m
- Frequency
- 5 times a week
- Estimated price
- $45–60
- Schedules at
- Northwestern Stages
- Adults
- $45–60
Bus from Seattle to Ellensburg
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 30m
- Frequency
- 5 times a week
- Estimated price
- $45–60
- Schedules at
- Northwestern Stages
- Adults
- $45–60
Bus from Seattle to Ellensburg
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 30m
- Frequency
- 5 times a week
- Estimated price
- $45–60
- Schedules at
- Northwestern Stages
- Adults
- $45–60
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- Amtrak
Bus from Bellingham Amtrak Station to Seattle
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 15m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Website
- Amtrak
- Phone
- +1 866-235-5247
- [email protected]
- Website
- Bellair Airporter
Shuttle from SeaTac Station to Ellensburg, WA - CWU Starbucks
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 30m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- $35–70
- Website
- Bellair Airporter
- Schedules at
- Airporter Schedules
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