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How to get fromDenver to Ellensburgby plane, bus, bus (Greyhound), or car

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There are 8 ways to get from Denver to Ellensburg by plane, bus, bus (Greyhound), or car

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  1. Fly to Yakima Air Terminal Airport, bus

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    1. Fly from Denver (DEN) to Yakima Air Terminal Airport (YKM)plane plane DEN - YKM
    2. Take the bus from Yakima Airport to Ellensburg - 4th / Rubybus bus
    9h 12m
    $79–376

  2. Bus (Greyhound)

    1. Take the bus from Denver Union Station to Ellensburgbus bus Greyhound US0550
    26h 5m
    $200–320

  3. Drive  1,175.5 mi

    1. Drive from Denver to Ellensburgcar car 1,175.5 mi
    19h 6m
    $215–310

  4. Fly to Seattle-Tacoma International Airport, bus

    1. Fly from Denver (DEN) to Seattle-Tacoma International Airport (SEA)plane plane DEN - SEA
    2. Take the bus from Seattle Bus Station to Ellensburgbus bus
    7h 58m
    $117–334

  5. Fly to Spokane International Airport, bus

    1. Fly from Denver (DEN) to Spokane International Airport (GEG)plane plane DEN - GEG
    2. Take the bus from Spokane to Ellensburgbus bus
    8h 20m
    $238–615

  6. Fly to Wenatchee, bus

    1. Fly from Denver (DEN) to Wenatchee (EAT)plane plane DEN - EAT
    2. Take the bus from Wenatchee Columbia Station to Central Washington Universitybus bus
    10h 31m
    $113–403

  7. Fly to Tri-Cities Airport, bus

    1. Fly from Denver (DEN) to Tri-Cities Airport (PSC)plane plane DEN - PSC
    2. Take the bus from Pasco to Yakima Air Terminalbus bus
    3. Take the bus from Yakima Airport to Ellensburg - 4th / Rubybus bus
    8h 33m
    $96–379

  8. Fly to Missoula International Airport, drive

    1. Fly from Denver (DEN) to Missoula International Airport (MSO)plane plane DEN - MSO
    2. Drive from Missoula-Airport-MSO to Ellensburgcar car
    9h 33m
    $284–557

Denver to Ellensburg by bus (Greyhound)

Calendar7Weekly Buses
Duration26h 5mAverage Duration
Ticket$200Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 987.3 mi
  • Duration: 9h 12m

What companies run services between Denver, CO, USA and Ellensburg, WA, USA?

Greyhound USA operates a bus from Denver Union Station to Ellensburg once daily. Tickets cost $200–320 and the journey takes 26h 5m.

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