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How to get fromIdaho Falls to Ellensburgby bus (Flixbus), car, plane, bus, bus (Greyhound), or shuttle

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There are 7 ways to get from Idaho Falls to Ellensburg by bus (Flixbus), car, plane, bus, bus (Greyhound), or shuttle

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  1. Bus

    best
    1. Take the bus from Idaho Falls, ID to Butte, MTbus bus
    2. Take the bus from Butte to Spokanebus bus
    3. Take the bus from Spokane Station to Ellensburgbus bus
    14h 25m
    $181–268

  2. Drive 635.8 mi

    cheapest
    1. Drive from Idaho Falls to Ellensburgcar car 635.8 mi
    10h 46m
    $116–168

  3. Fly Idaho Falls to Yakima Air Terminal Airport, bus

    1. Fly from Idaho Falls (IDA) to Yakima Air Terminal Airport (YKM)plane plane IDA - YKM
    2. Take the bus from Yakima Airport to Ellensburg - 4th / Rubybus bus
    12h 14m
    $120–509

  4. Bus via Salt Lake City

    1. Take the bus from Idaho Falls to Downtown Salt Lakebus bus Rexburg
    2. Take the bus from Salt Lake City Intermodal Trans Ctr to Ellensburgbus bus Greyhound US0550
    20h 44m
    $155–306

  5. Fly Idaho Falls to Seattle-Tacoma International Airport, shuttle

    1. Fly from Idaho Falls (IDA) to Seattle-Tacoma International Airport (SEA)plane plane IDA - SEA
    2. Take a shuttle bus from Seattle-Tacoma International Airport to Ellensburg, WA - CWU Starbucksshuttle bus
    6h 47m
    $214–658

  6. Fly Idaho Falls to Wenatchee, bus

    1. Fly from Idaho Falls (IDA) to Wenatchee (EAT)plane plane IDA - EAT
    2. Take the bus from Wenatchee Columbia Station to Central Washington Universitybus bus
    11h 27m
    $209–938

  7. Bus to Jackson Hole Airport, fly to Seattle-Tacoma International Airport, shuttle

    1. Take the bus from Idaho Falls, ID to Jackson Airport, WYbus bus
    2. Fly from Jackson Hole Airport (JAC) to Seattle-Tacoma International Airport (SEA)plane plane JAC - SEA
    3. Take a shuttle bus from Seattle-Tacoma International Airport to Ellensburg, WA - CWU Starbucksshuttle bus
    9h 14m
    $212–681

Idaho Falls to Ellensburg by bus, foot, and tram

Calendar14Weekly Services
Duration20h 44mAverage Duration
Ticket$155Cheapest Price
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Questions & Answers

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  • Distance: 698.8 mi
  • Duration: 14h 25m

What companies run services between Idaho Falls, ID, USA and Ellensburg, WA, USA?

You can take a bus from Idaho Falls, ID to Ellensburg via Butte, Spokane, and Spokane Station in around 14h 25m.

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