There are 4 ways to get from Bothell to Bellingham by bus (Amtrak), train (Amtrak), car, or bus
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Line 120 bus, bus
best- Take the bus from NE 185th St & 101st Ave NE to Lynnwood City Center Stationbus 120
- Take the bus from Everett Amtrak Station to Bellingham Amtrak Stationbus Amtrak Thruway Connecting Service
3h 40mLine 120 bus, bus via Burlington
cheapest- Take the bus from NE 185th St & 101st Ave NE to Lynnwood City Center Stationbus 120
- Take the bus from Everett Station to Chuckanut P&Rbus 90X
- Take the bus from Chuckanut P&R to Bellingham Transit Stationbus 80X
4h 42m$6–13Train (Amtrak)
- Take the train from Seattle to Bellingham Amtrak Stationtrain Amtrak Cascades
4h 2m$56–86Drive 77.2 mi
- Drive from Bothell to Bellinghamcar 77.2 mi
1h 29m$15–21
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Bothell to Bellingham is to line 120 bus and bus via Burlington which costs $6 - $14 and takes 4h 42m.
The fastest way to get from Bothell to Bellingham is to drive which takes 1h 29m and costs $14 - $21.
No, there is no direct bus from Bothell to Bellingham station. However, there are services departing from NE 185th St & 101st Ave NE and arriving at Bellingham Amtrak Station via Lynnwood City Center Station Bay D4 and Everett Amtrak Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 3h 40m.
No, there is no direct train from Bothell to Bellingham station. However, there are services departing from Mountlake Terrace and arriving at Bellingham Amtrak Station via Seattle. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 4h 2m.
The distance between Bothell and Bellingham is 87 miles. The road distance is 77.6 miles.
The best way to get from Bothell to Bellingham without a car is to line 120 bus and bus which takes 3h 40m and costs .
It takes approximately 3h 40m to get from Bothell to Bellingham, including transfers.
Bothell to Bellingham bus services, operated by Community Transit, depart from NE 185th St & 101st Ave NE station.
Bothell to Bellingham train services, operated by Amtrak, depart from Seattle station.
The best way to get from Bothell to Bellingham is to line 120 bus and bus which takes 3h 40m and costs . Alternatively, you can train, which costs $55 - $90 and takes 4h 2m.
What companies run services between Bothell, WA, USA and Bellingham, WA, USA?
You can take a bus from NE 185th St & 101st Ave NE to Bellingham Amtrak Station via Lynnwood City Center Station, Lynnwood City Center Station Bay D4, Everett Station Bay A2, and Everett Amtrak Station in around 3h 40m. Alternatively, Amtrak operates a train from Seattle to Bellingham Amtrak Station twice daily. Tickets cost $50–80 and the journey takes 2h 4m.
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- Amtrak
Train from Seattle to Bellingham Amtrak Station
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 4m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $50–80
- Website
- Amtrak
- Phone
- (800) 562-1375
- [email protected]
- Website
- communitytransit.org
Bus from NE 185th St & 101st Ave NE to Lynnwood City Center Station
- Ave. Duration
- 43 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $2–5
- Website
- communitytransit.org
Bus from NE 185th St & 101st Ave NE to Lynnwood City Center Station
- Ave. Duration
- 43 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $2–5
- Website
- communitytransit.org
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- Amtrak
Bus from Everett Amtrak Station to Bellingham Amtrak Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 30m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Website
- Amtrak
- Phone
- +1 360-757-4433
- [email protected]
- Website
- Skagit Transit
Bus from Everett Station to Chuckanut P&R
- Ave. Duration
- 55 min
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- $1–2
- Website
- Skagit Transit
- Youth 8-17
- $1
- Adult
- $1–2
Bus from Chuckanut P&R to Bellingham Transit Station
- Ave. Duration
- 37 min
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- $1–2
- Website
- Skagit Transit
- Youth 8-17
- $1
- Adult
- $1–2
- Phone
- +1 360-676-7433
- Website
- Whatcom Transportation Authority
Bus from Chuckanut P&R to Bellingham Transit Station
- Ave. Duration
- 37 min
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- $1–2
- Schedules at
- Whatcom Transportation Authority
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Booking & Getting There
Bothell to Bellingham bus services, operated by Community Transit, arrive at Lynnwood City Center Station.
Bothell to Bellingham train services, operated by Amtrak, arrive at Bellingham Amtrak Station.
Yes, the driving distance between Bothell to Bellingham is 78 miles. It takes approximately 1h 29m to drive from Bothell to Bellingham.
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