There are 9 ways to get from Kamloops to Ellensburg by bus (Flixbus, Greyhound), train, bus, 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
best- Take the bus from Kamloops, BC to Vancouver, BCbus
- Take the bus from Vancouver to Seattle Bus Stationbus
- Take the bus from Seattle Bus Station to Ellensburgbus
11h 55m$77–159Bus to Kelowna International Airport, fly to Yakima Air Terminal Airport, bus
cheapest- Take the bus from Kamloops, BC - Sahali Mall to Kelowna Airportbus
- Fly from Kelowna International Airport (YLW) to Yakima Air Terminal Airport (YKM)plane YLW - YKM
- Take the bus from Yakima Airport to Ellensburg - 4th / Rubybus
11h 50m$65–298Train, bus
- Take the train from Kamloops to Vancouvertrain
- Take the train from Vancouver to Seattletrain
- Take the bus from Seattle Bus Station to Ellensburgbus
26h 24mDrive 388 mi
- Drive from Kamloops to Ellensburgcar 388 mi
6h 50m$89–129Fly Kamloops Airport to Seattle-Tacoma International Airport, shuttle
- Fly from Kamloops Airport (YKA) to Seattle-Tacoma International Airport (SEA)plane YKA - SEA
- Take a shuttle bus from Seattle-Tacoma International Airport to Ellensburg, WA - CWU Starbucks
7h 30m$233–853Bus, train
- Take the bus from Kamloops, BC to Vancouver, BCbus
- Take the train from Vancouver to Seattletrain
- Take the bus from Seattle Bus Station to Ellensburgbus
12h 39m$107–227Bus, shuttle
- Take the bus from Kamloops, BC to Surrey, BCbus
- Take the bus from Chevron - Gas Station to Seattle-Tacoma International Airportbus
- Take a shuttle bus from Seattle-Tacoma International Airport to Ellensburg, WA - CWU Starbucks
12h 55m$112–195Train, bus via Ellensburg, WA - CWU Starbucks
- Take the train from Kamloops to Vancouvertrain
- Take the train from Vancouver to Seattletrain
- Take the bus from Seattle Amtrak Station to Ellensburg, WA - CWU Starbucksbus
27hBus to Kelowna International Airport, fly to Seattle-Tacoma International Airport, shuttle
- Take the bus from Kamloops, BC - Sahali Mall to Kelowna Airportbus
- Fly from Kelowna International Airport (YLW) to Seattle-Tacoma International Airport (SEA)plane YLW - SEA
- Take a shuttle bus from Seattle-Tacoma International Airport to Ellensburg, WA - CWU Starbucks
9h 6m$284–747
Kamloops to Ellensburg by bus
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Kamloops to Ellensburg is to bus which costs $75 - $160 and takes 11h 55m.
The fastest way to get from Kamloops to Ellensburg is to drive which takes 6h 50m and costs $85 - $130.
No, there is no direct bus from Kamloops to Ellensburg. However, there are services departing from Kamloops, BC and arriving at Ellensburg via Vancouver and Seattle Bus Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 11h 55m.
The distance between Kamloops and Ellensburg is 478 miles. The road distance is 390.3 miles.
The best way to get from Kamloops to Ellensburg without a car is to bus which takes 11h 55m and costs $75 - $160.
It takes approximately 11h 55m to get from Kamloops to Ellensburg, including transfers.
Kamloops to Ellensburg bus services, operated by Rider Express, depart from Kamloops, BC station.
Kamloops to Ellensburg bus services, operated by Rider Express, arrive at Vancouver, BC station.
Yes, the driving distance between Kamloops to Ellensburg is 390 miles. It takes approximately 6h 50m to drive from Kamloops to Ellensburg.
There are 19+ hotels available in Ellensburg.
What companies run services between Kamloops, BC, Canada and Ellensburg, WA, USA?
You can take a bus from Kamloops, BC to Ellensburg via Vancouver, BC, Vancouver, and Seattle Bus Station in around 11h 55m.
- Website
- alaskaair.com
Flights from Kelowna International Airport to Yakima Air Terminal Airport via Seattle-Tacoma International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 41m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $120–900
Flights from Kelowna International Airport to Yakima Air Terminal Airport via Vancouver, Seattle-Tacoma International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 14m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $45–650
Flights from Kelowna International Airport to Yakima Air Terminal Airport via Calgary, Seattle-Tacoma International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 27m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $150–900
Flights from Kelowna International Airport to Yakima Air Terminal Airport via Edmonton, Seattle-Tacoma International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 29m
- When
- Saturday
- Estimated price
- $250–1,000
Flights from Kelowna International Airport to Seattle-Tacoma International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 21m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $200–850
- Website
- aircanada.com
Flights from Kamloops Airport to Seattle-Tacoma International Airport via Vancouver
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 56m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $50–340
Flights from Kelowna International Airport to Seattle-Tacoma International Airport via Vancouver
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 20m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $35–230
- Website
- westjet.com
Flights from Kamloops Airport to Seattle-Tacoma International Airport via Calgary
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 51m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $170–750
Flights from Kelowna International Airport to Seattle-Tacoma International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 16m
- When
- Friday to Sunday
- Estimated price
- $230–650
- Phone
- +1 877 460 3200
- [email protected]
- Website
- rockymountaineer.com
Train from Kamloops to Vancouver
- Ave. Duration
- 18h
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Website
- https://www.rockymountaineer.com/
Train from Kamloops to Vancouver
- Ave. Duration
- 18h
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Website
- https://www.rockymountaineer.com/
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- amtrak.com
Train from Vancouver to Seattle
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 25m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $50–110
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
Train from Vancouver to Seattle
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 25m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $50–110
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
Train from Vancouver to Seattle
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 25m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $50–110
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
- Phone
- +1 833 583 3636
- [email protected]
- Website
- riderexpress.ca
Bus from Kamloops, BC to Vancouver, BC
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 20m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $35–80
- Website
- https://www.riderexpress.ca/
- Standard
- $35–80
Bus from Kamloops, BC to Vancouver, BC
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 20m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $35–80
- Website
- https://www.riderexpress.ca/
- Standard
- $35–80
Bus from Kamloops, BC to Surrey, BC
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 50m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $35–80
- Website
- https://www.riderexpress.ca/
- Standard
- $35–80
- Phone
- +1 877 769 3287
- [email protected]
- Website
- myebus.ca
Bus from Kamloops, BC to Vancouver, BC
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 25m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Website
- https://www.myebus.ca/
Bus from Kamloops, BC to Vancouver, BC
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 25m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Website
- https://www.myebus.ca/
Bus from Kamloops, BC - Sahali Mall to Kelowna Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 10m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $19–27
- Website
- https://www.myebus.ca/
- Adult
- $19–27
Bus from Kamloops, BC - Sahali Mall to Kelowna Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 10m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $19–27
- Website
- https://www.myebus.ca/
- Adult
- $19–27
- Phone
- +1 (855) 626-8585
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.com
Bus from Vancouver to Seattle Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 50m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- $23–40
- Schedules at
- flixbus.com
Rome2Rio's guide to Greyhound USA
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +1 214-849-8100
- [email protected]
- Website
- greyhound.com
Bus from Vancouver to Seattle Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 55m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- $23–45
- Website
- https://www.greyhound.com/
Bus from Seattle Bus Station to Ellensburg
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 45m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $17–35
- Website
- https://www.greyhound.com/
Bus from Seattle Bus Station to Ellensburg
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 45m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $17–35
- Website
- https://www.greyhound.com/
Bus from Seattle Bus Station to Ellensburg
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 45m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $17–35
- Website
- https://www.greyhound.com/
- Phone
- +1 866-235-5247
- [email protected]
- Website
- airporter.com
Shuttle from Seattle-Tacoma International Airport to Ellensburg, WA - CWU Starbucks
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 35m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- $35–70
- Website
- https://airporter.com
- Schedules at
- https://airporter.com/shuttle/schedules/
Shuttle from Seattle-Tacoma International Airport to Ellensburg, WA - CWU Starbucks
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 35m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- $35–70
- Website
- https://airporter.com
- Schedules at
- https://airporter.com/shuttle/schedules/
Shuttle from Seattle-Tacoma International Airport to Ellensburg, WA - CWU Starbucks
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 35m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- $35–70
- Website
- https://airporter.com
- Schedules at
- https://airporter.com/shuttle/schedules/
- Phone
- +1 800.665.2122
- [email protected]
- Website
- quickcoach.com
Bus from Chevron - Gas Station to Seattle-Tacoma International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 45m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- $40–45
- Website
- https://quickcoach.com/en
- Schedules at
- https://quickcoach.com/en/schedule
- Adult
- $40–45
- Phone
- +1 800-366-6975
- [email protected]
- Website
- northwesternstagelines.com
Bus from Seattle Amtrak Station to Ellensburg, WA - CWU Starbucks
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 30m
- Frequency
- 4 times a week
- Estimated price
- $45–60
- Schedules at
- northwesternstagelines.com
- Adults
- $45–60
- Phone
- +1 509-575-6175
- Website
- yakimatransit.org
Bus from Yakima Airport to Ellensburg - 4th / Ruby
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 11m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- $1
- Schedules at
- yakimatransit.org
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