There are 8 ways to get from Bend to Ellensburg by plane, shuttle, bus (Flixbus), bus, train, or car
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Fly to Seattle-Tacoma International Airport, shuttle
best- Fly from Roberts Field-Redmond Municipal Airport (RDM) to Seattle-Tacoma International Airport (SEA)plane RDM - SEA
- Take a shuttle bus from Seattle-Tacoma International Airport to Ellensburg, WA - CWU Starbucks
6h 16m$187–398Fly to Yakima Air Terminal Airport, bus
cheapest- Fly from Roberts Field-Redmond Municipal Airport (RDM) to Yakima Air Terminal Airport (YKM)plane RDM - YKM
- Take the bus from Yakima Airport to Ellensburg - 4th / Rubybus
7h 26m$43–279Bus
- Take the bus from Bend Hawthorne Station to Portland Flix/Greyhoundbus Bend to Portland Express
- Take the bus from Portland Curbside Bus Stop to Ellensburgbus FlixBus 2120
11h 25m$61–141Bus, train
- Take the bus from Bend Hawthorne Station to Salem Amtrak Stationbus
- Take the train from Salem to Seattletrain
- Take the bus from Seattle Bus Station to Ellensburgbus
11h 50m$108–233Drive 253.4 mi
- Drive from Bend to Ellensburgcar 253.4 mi
4h 58m$47–67Fly to Wenatchee, bus
- Fly from Roberts Field-Redmond Municipal Airport (RDM) to Wenatchee (EAT)plane RDM - EAT
- Take the bus from Wenatchee Columbia Station to Central Washington Universitybus
9h 31m$71–248Bus, train via Portland
- Take the bus from Bend Hawthorne Station to Portland Union Stationbus
- Take the train from Portland to Seattletrain
- Take the bus from Seattle Bus Station to Ellensburgbus
11h 44m$95–224Bus via Gresham
- Take the bus from Hawthorne Station, Bend to Cleveland Avenue MAX Station, Greshambus Central Oregon Breeze
- Take the bus from Portland Curbside Bus Stop to Ellensburgbus FlixBus 2120
11h 47m$101–138
Bend to Ellensburg by bus
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Bend to Ellensburg is to drive which costs $45 - $70 and takes 4h 58m.
The fastest way to get from Bend to Ellensburg is to drive which takes 4h 58m and costs $45 - $70.
No, there is no direct bus from Bend station to Ellensburg. However, there are services departing from Bend Hawthorne Station and arriving at Ellensburg via Portland Curbside Bus Stop. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 11h 25m.
The distance between Bend and Ellensburg is 359 miles. The road distance is 254.9 miles.
The best way to get from Bend to Ellensburg without a car is to bus which takes 11h 25m and costs $60 - $150.
It takes approximately 6h 16m to get from Bend to Ellensburg, including transfers.
Bend to Ellensburg bus services, operated by Pacific Crest Buslines Bend, depart from Bend Hawthorne Station.
Bend to Ellensburg bus services, operated by Pacific Crest Buslines Bend, arrive at Portland Flix/Greyhound station.
Yes, the driving distance between Bend to Ellensburg is 255 miles. It takes approximately 4h 58m to drive from Bend to Ellensburg.
There are 20+ hotels available in Ellensburg.
What companies run services between Bend, OR, USA and Ellensburg, WA, USA?
You can take a bus from Bend Hawthorne Station to Ellensburg via Portland Flix/Greyhound and Portland Curbside Bus Stop in around 11h 25m.
- Website
- alaskaair.com
Flights from Roberts Field-Redmond Municipal Airport to Seattle-Tacoma International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 14m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $150–320
Flights from Roberts Field-Redmond Municipal Airport to Seattle-Tacoma International Airport via Portland
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 46m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $150–320
Flights from Roberts Field-Redmond Municipal Airport to Yakima Air Terminal Airport via Seattle-Tacoma International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 45m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $40–850
Flights from Roberts Field-Redmond Municipal Airport to Yakima Air Terminal Airport via Portland, Seattle-Tacoma International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 54m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $160–850
Flights from Roberts Field-Redmond Municipal Airport to Wenatchee via Seattle-Tacoma International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 2m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $29–600
Flights from Roberts Field-Redmond Municipal Airport to Wenatchee via Portland
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 32m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $110–600
Flights from Roberts Field-Redmond Municipal Airport to Wenatchee via Seattle-Tacoma International Airport, Portland
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 57m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $110–600
Flights from Roberts Field-Redmond Municipal Airport to Wenatchee via Portland, Seattle-Tacoma International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 20m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $110–600
- Website
- delta.com
Flights from Roberts Field-Redmond Municipal Airport to Seattle-Tacoma International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 27m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $30–230
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- amtrak.com
Train from Salem to Seattle
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 9m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- $75–150
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
Train from Portland to Seattle
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 25m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- $55–120
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
- Phone
- +1 866-235-5247
- [email protected]
- Website
- airporter.com
Shuttle from Seattle-Tacoma International Airport to Ellensburg, WA - CWU Starbucks
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 35m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- $35–70
- Website
- https://airporter.com
- Schedules at
- https://airporter.com/shuttle/schedules/
- Phone
- +1 541-366-5110
- [email protected]
- Website
- pacificcrestbuslines.net
Bus from Bend Hawthorne Station to Portland Flix/Greyhound
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 20m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $21–70
- Website
- https://pacificcrestbuslines.net
Bus from Bend Hawthorne Station to Salem Amtrak Station
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 47m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $14–45
- Website
- https://pacificcrestbuslines.net
Bus from Bend Hawthorne Station to Portland Union Station
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 25m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $21–70
- Website
- https://pacificcrestbuslines.net
- Phone
- +1 (855) 626-8585
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.com
Bus from Portland Curbside Bus Stop to Ellensburg
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 5m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $40–75
- Schedules at
- flixbus.com
Bus from Portland Curbside Bus Stop to Ellensburg
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 5m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $40–75
- Schedules at
- flixbus.com
Rome2Rio's guide to Greyhound USA
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +1 214-849-8100
- [email protected]
- Website
- greyhound.com
Bus from Seattle Bus Station to Ellensburg
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 45m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $16–35
- Website
- https://www.greyhound.com/
Bus from Seattle Bus Station to Ellensburg
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 45m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $16–35
- Website
- https://www.greyhound.com/
- 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
- +1 800-366-6975
- [email protected]
- Website
- northwesternstagelines.com
Bus from Wenatchee Columbia Station to Central Washington University
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 50m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $40–50
- Schedules at
- northwesternstagelines.com
- Adults
- $40–50
- Phone
- (541) 389-7469
- [email protected]
- Website
- cobreeze.com
Bus from Bend Hawthorne Station to Portland Union Station
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 5m
- Frequency
- 6 times a week
- Estimated price
- $60–64
- Website
- https://cobreeze.com/
- Schedules at
- https://cobreeze.com/schedule/
Bus from Hawthorne Station, Bend to Cleveland Avenue MAX Station, Gresham
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 20m
- Frequency
- 6 times a week
- Estimated price
- $57–61
- Website
- https://cobreeze.com/
- Schedules at
- https://cobreeze.com/schedule/
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