There are 4 ways to get from Coeur d'Alene to Lake Chelan by bus, train, car, or bus (Amtrak)
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 Wenatchee
best- Take the bus from Coeur d'Alene to Spokane Stationbus
- Take the bus from Spokane to Wenatcheebus
- Take the bus from Wenatchee Columbia Station to US 97A and Waterbus 21
6h 45m$55–107Drive 183.3 mi
cheapest- Drive from Coeur d'Alene to Lake Chelancar 183.3 mi
3h 47m$34–49Bus, train
- Take the bus from Coeur d'Alene to Spokane Stationbus
- Take the train from Spokane to Wenatchee Amtraktrain
- Take the bus from Wenatchee Columbia Station to US 97A and Waterbus 21
6h 51m$75–147Bus
- Take the bus from Coeur d'Alene to Spokane Stationbus
- Take the bus from Spokane, WA to Wenatchee Columbia Stationbus
- Take the bus from Wenatchee Columbia Station to US 97A and Waterbus 21
7h 10m$50–77
Coeur d'Alene to Lake Chelan by bus and foot
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Coeur d'Alene to Lake Chelan is to drive which costs $30 - $50 and takes 3h 47m.
The fastest way to get from Coeur d'Alene to Lake Chelan is to drive which takes 3h 47m and costs $30 - $50.
No, there is no direct bus from Coeur d'Alene to Lake Chelan. However, there are services departing from Coeur d'Alene and arriving at US 97A and Water via Spokane and Wenatchee Columbia Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 6h 45m.
The distance between Coeur d'Alene and Lake Chelan is 243 miles. The road distance is 184.4 miles.
The best way to get from Coeur d'Alene to Lake Chelan without a car is to bus via Wenatchee which takes 6h 45m and costs $50 - $110.
It takes approximately 6h 45m to get from Coeur d'Alene to Lake Chelan, including transfers.
Coeur d'Alene to Lake Chelan bus services, operated by Jefferson Lines, depart from Coeur d'Alene station.
Coeur d'Alene to Lake Chelan bus services, operated by Jefferson Lines, arrive at Spokane Station.
Yes, the driving distance between Coeur d'Alene to Lake Chelan is 184 miles. It takes approximately 3h 47m to drive from Coeur d'Alene to Lake Chelan.
There are 120+ hotels available in Lake Chelan.
What companies run services between Coeur d'Alene, ID, USA and Lake Chelan, WA, USA?
You can take a bus from Coeur d'Alene to Lake Chelan via Spokane, Wenatchee, Wenatchee Columbia Station, and US 97A and Water in around 6h 45m.
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- amtrak.com
Train from Spokane to Wenatchee Amtrak
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 16m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $55–120
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
- Phone
- +1-858-800-8898
- Website
- jeffersonlines.com
Bus from Coeur d'Alene to Spokane Station
- Ave. Duration
- 40 min
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $19–27
- Book at
- https://www.jeffersonlines.com
- Adult
- $19–27
Bus from Coeur d'Alene to Spokane Station
- Ave. Duration
- 40 min
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $19–27
- Book at
- https://www.jeffersonlines.com
- Adult
- $19–27
Bus from Coeur d'Alene to Spokane Station
- Ave. Duration
- 40 min
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $19–27
- Book at
- https://www.jeffersonlines.com
- Adult
- $19–27
- Website
- example.com
Bus from Spokane to Wenatchee
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 10m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Schedules at
- example.com
- Phone
- +1 800-366-6975
- [email protected]
- Website
- northwesternstagelines.com
Bus from Spokane to Wenatchee
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 10m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $65–80
- Schedules at
- northwesternstagelines.com
- Adults
- $65–80
- Phone
- +1 208-656-8824
- [email protected]
- Website
- saltlakeexpress.com
Bus from Spokane to Wenatchee
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 10m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $35–75
- Website
- https://saltlakeexpress.com
- Phone
- +1 509-662-1155
- [email protected]
- Website
- linktransit.com
Bus from Wenatchee Columbia Station to US 97A and Water
- Ave. Duration
- 58 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Schedules at
- linktransit.com
Bus from Wenatchee Columbia Station to US 97A and Water
- Ave. Duration
- 58 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Schedules at
- linktransit.com
Bus from Wenatchee Columbia Station to US 97A and Water
- Ave. Duration
- 58 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Schedules at
- linktransit.com
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak Thruway
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- amtrak.com
Bus from Spokane, WA to Wenatchee Columbia Station
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 35m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $30–50
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
- Adult
- $30–50
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