There are 4 ways to get from British Columbia to Bellingham by train (Amtrak), bus, car, or bus (Greyhound)
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Train (Amtrak)
best- Take the train from Vancouver to Bellingham Amtrak Stationtrain Amtrak Cascades
2h 59m$32–60Drive 52.8 mi
cheapest- Drive from Vancouver to Bellinghamcar 52.8 mi
1h 6m$11–16Bus via Bellingham Airport
- Take the bus from Vancouver, BC - Holiday Inn Downtown to Bellingham Airportbus Vancouver
3h 23m$31Bus (Greyhound)
- Take the bus from Vancouver to Bellingham Bus Stopbus Greyhound US0501
3h 33m$12–21
British Columbia to Bellingham by subway and train (Amtrak)
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from British Columbia to Bellingham is to drive which costs $10 - $16 and takes 1h 6m.
The fastest way to get from British Columbia to Bellingham is to drive which takes 1h 6m and costs $10 - $16.
No, there is no direct bus from British Columbia to Bellingham. However, there are services departing from Vancouver, BC - Holiday Inn Downtown and arriving at Holly St at J St via Bellingham Airport. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 3h 23m.
No, there is no direct train from British Columbia station to Bellingham station. However, there are services departing from Granville Station @ Platform 2 and arriving at Bellingham Amtrak Station via Vancouver. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 2h 59m.
The distance between British Columbia and Bellingham is 62 miles. The road distance is 53.1 miles.
The best way to get from British Columbia to Bellingham without a car is to train which takes 2h 59m and costs $30 - $60.
It takes approximately 2h 59m to get from British Columbia to Bellingham, including transfers.
British Columbia to Bellingham bus services, operated by Quick Shuttle, depart from Vancouver, BC - Holiday Inn Downtown station.
British Columbia to Bellingham train services, operated by Amtrak, depart from Vancouver station.
The best way to get from British Columbia to Bellingham is to train which takes 2h 59m and costs $30 - $60. Alternatively, you can bus via Bellingham Airport, which costs $31 and takes 3h 23m.
What companies run services between British Columbia, Canada and Bellingham, WA, USA?
Amtrak operates a train from Vancouver to Bellingham Amtrak Station twice daily. Tickets cost $30–55 and the journey takes 1h 56m. Alternatively, Quick Shuttle operates a bus from Vancouver, BC - Holiday Inn Downtown to Bellingham Airport once daily. Tickets cost $30 and the journey takes 2h 10m.
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak
Contact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- Amtrak
Train from Vancouver to Bellingham Amtrak Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 56m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $30–55
- Website
- Amtrak
- Phone
- +1 800.665.2122
- [email protected]
- Website
- Quick Shuttle
Bus from Vancouver, BC - Holiday Inn Downtown to Bellingham Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 10m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $30
- Website
- Quick Shuttle
- Schedules at
- Quick Shuttle Schedule
Rome2Rio's guide to Greyhound USA
Contact Details
- Phone
- +1 214-849-8100
- [email protected]
- Website
- Greyhound
Bus from Vancouver to Bellingham Bus Stop
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 30m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $10–16
- Website
- Greyhound
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Booking & Getting There
British Columbia to Bellingham bus services, operated by Quick Shuttle, arrive at Bellingham Airport station.
Bellingham is 1h behind British Columbia. It is currently 12:09 AM in British Columbia and 11:09 PM in Bellingham.
British Columbia to Bellingham train services, operated by Amtrak, arrive at Bellingham Amtrak Station.
Yes, the driving distance between British Columbia to Bellingham is 53 miles. It takes approximately 1h 6m to drive from British Columbia to Bellingham.
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