There are 3 ways to get from Bothell to Cle Elum by bus, car, tram, or shuttle
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Bus
best- Take the bus from Aurora Village Transit Center - Bay 10 to 3rd Ave & Cherry Stbus E Line
- Take the bus from Seattle to Ellensburgbus Nwl 739
5h 57m$51–66Drive 88.1 mi
cheapest- Drive from Bothell to Cle Elumcar 88.1 mi
1h 32m$17–24Tram, shuttle
- Take the tram from Mountlake Terrace to SeaTac/Airporttram 1 Line
- Take a shuttle bus from SeaTac Station to Cle Elum, WACentral Washington Eastbound
4h 19m$33–61
Bothell to Cle Elum by bus
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Bothell to Cle Elum is to drive which costs $16 - $24 and takes 1h 32m.
The fastest way to get from Bothell to Cle Elum is to drive which takes 1h 32m and costs $16 - $24.
No, there is no direct bus from Bothell to Cle Elum. However, there are services departing from NE 185th St & 101st Ave NE and arriving at Washington Federal via Aurora Village Transit Center - Bay 10, 2nd Ave & James St, Seattle and Lowes. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 5h 57m.
The distance between Bothell and Cle Elum is 152 miles. The road distance is 88.6 miles.
The best way to get from Bothell to Cle Elum without a car is to bus which takes 5h 57m and costs $50 - $70.
It takes approximately 5h 57m to get from Bothell to Cle Elum, including transfers.
Bothell to Cle Elum bus services, operated by King County Metro, depart from Aurora Village Transit Center - Bay 10 station.
Bothell to Cle Elum bus services, operated by King County Metro, arrive at 3rd Ave & Cherry St station.
Yes, the driving distance between Bothell to Cle Elum is 89 miles. It takes approximately 1h 32m to drive from Bothell to Cle Elum.
There are 343+ hotels available in Cle Elum.
What companies run services between Bothell, WA, USA and Cle Elum, WA, USA?
You can take a bus from NE 185th St & 101st Ave NE to Washington Federal via Aurora Village Transit Center - Bay 10, 3rd Ave & Cherry St, 2nd Ave & James St, SODO Busway & S Royal Brougham Way, Seattle, and Lowes in around 5h 57m.
- Phone
- +1 888-889-6368
- [email protected]
- Website
- Sound Transit
Tram from Mountlake Terrace to SeaTac/Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 5m
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Estimated price
- $3
- Website
- Sound Transit
- Adult
- $3
- Phone
- +1 206-553-3000
- Website
- King County Metro
Bus from Aurora Village Transit Center - Bay 10 to 3rd Ave & Cherry St
- Ave. Duration
- 51 min
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Website
- King County Metro
- Adult
- $0
- Phone
- +1 800-366-6975
- [email protected]
- Website
- Northwestern Stages
Bus from Seattle to Ellensburg
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 45m
- Frequency
- 5 times a week
- Estimated price
- $45–60
- Schedules at
- Northwestern Stages
- Adults
- $45–60
- Phone
- +1 866-235-5247
- [email protected]
- Website
- Bellair Airporter
Shuttle from SeaTac Station to Cle Elum, WA
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 45m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- $27–55
- Website
- Bellair Airporter
- Schedules at
- Airporter Schedules
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