There are 7 ways to get from Ellensburg to Libby by bus, train, car, plane, or shuttle
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Bus, train via Spokane
best- Take the bus from Ellensburg to Spokanebus Nwl 739 / ...
- Take the train from Spokane to Libby Stationtrain Empire Builder
7h 1m$61–129Drive 324.6 mi
cheapest- Drive from Ellensburg to Libbycar 324.6 mi
5h 50m$60–86Bus, train
- Take the bus from Central Washington University to Wenatchee Columbia Stationbus Ellensburg
- Take the train from Wenatchee Amtrak to Libby Stationtrain Empire Builder
10h 39m$123–250Bus to Yakima Air Terminal Airport, fly to Glacier Park International Airport, train
- Take the bus from Ellensburg - 4th / Ruby to Yakima Airportbus
- Fly from Yakima Air Terminal Airport (YKM) to Glacier Park International Airport (FCA)plane YKM - FCA
- Take the train from Whitefish Amtrak Station to Libby Stationtrain
8h 40m$221–1,011Shuttle to Seattle-Tacoma International Airport, fly to Glacier Park International Airport, train
- Take a shuttle bus from Ellensburg, WA - CWU Starbucks to Seattle-Tacoma International Airport
- Fly from Seattle-Tacoma International Airport (SEA) to Glacier Park International Airport (FCA)plane SEA - FCA
- Take the train from Whitefish Amtrak Station to Libby Stationtrain
7h 49m$486–1,079Bus to Wenatchee, fly to Glacier Park International Airport, train
- Take the bus from Ellensburg to Wenatchee Columbia Stationbus
- Fly from Wenatchee (EAT) to Glacier Park International Airport (FCA)plane EAT - FCA
- Take the train from Whitefish Amtrak Station to Libby Stationtrain
11h 59m$267–1,091Shuttle to Seattle-Tacoma International Airport, fly to Spokane International Airport, train
- Take a shuttle bus from Ellensburg, WA - CWU Starbucks to Seattle-Tacoma International Airport
- Fly from Seattle-Tacoma International Airport (SEA) to Spokane International Airport (GEG)plane SEA - GEG
- Take the train from Spokane to Libby Stationtrain
9h 33m$235–474
Ellensburg to Libby by bus and train
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Ellensburg to Libby is to drive which costs $55 - $90 and takes 5h 50m.
The fastest way to get from Ellensburg to Libby is to drive which takes 5h 50m and costs $55 - $90.
The distance between Ellensburg and Libby is 328 miles. The road distance is 326.5 miles.
The best way to get from Ellensburg to Libby without a car is to bus and train via Spokane which takes 7h 1m and costs $60 - $130.
It takes approximately 7h 1m to get from Ellensburg to Libby, including transfers.
Libby is 1h ahead of Ellensburg. It is currently 12:44 AM in Ellensburg and 1:44 AM in Libby.
Yes, the driving distance between Ellensburg to Libby is 326 miles. It takes approximately 5h 50m to drive from Ellensburg to Libby.
There are seven+ hotels available in Libby.
What companies run services between Ellensburg, WA, USA and Libby, MT, USA?
There is no direct connection from Ellensburg to Libby. However, you can take the bus to Spokane, walk to Spokane, then take the train to Libby Station. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Central Washington University to Libby Station via Wenatchee Columbia Station and Wenatchee Amtrak in around 10h 39m.
- Website
- alaskaair.com
Flights from Yakima Air Terminal Airport to Glacier Park International Airport via Seattle-Tacoma International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 1m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $160–900
Flights from Yakima Air Terminal Airport to Glacier Park International Airport via Seattle-Tacoma International Airport, Portland
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 58m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $170–900
Flights from Seattle-Tacoma International Airport to Glacier Park International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 20m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $390–900
Flights from Wenatchee to Glacier Park International Airport via Seattle-Tacoma International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 29m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $180–950
Flights from Wenatchee to Glacier Park International Airport via Portland, Seattle-Tacoma International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 28m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $190–950
Flights from Wenatchee to Glacier Park International Airport via Seattle-Tacoma International Airport, Portland
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 8m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $190–950
Flights from Seattle-Tacoma International Airport to Spokane International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 12m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $160–310
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- Amtrak
Train from Spokane to Libby Station
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 56m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $35–90
- Website
- Amtrak
Train from Wenatchee Amtrak to Libby Station
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 14m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $80–200
- Website
- Amtrak
Train from Whitefish Amtrak Station to Libby Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 44m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $25–65
- Website
- Amtrak
Train from Whitefish Amtrak Station to Libby Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 44m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $25–65
- Website
- Amtrak
Train from Whitefish Amtrak Station to Libby Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 44m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $25–65
- Website
- Amtrak
Train from Spokane to Libby Station
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 56m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $35–90
- Website
- Amtrak
- Phone
- +1 800-366-6975
- [email protected]
- Website
- Northwestern Stages
Bus from Ellensburg to Spokane
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 5m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $65–85
- Schedules at
- Northwestern Stages
- Adults
- $65–85
Bus from Central Washington University to Wenatchee Columbia Station
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 25m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $40–55
- Schedules at
- northwesternstagelines.com
- Adults
- $40–55
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