There are 3 ways to get from Kelso to Elma by train, bus, or car
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Train, bus
best- Take the train from Kelso-Longview to Centralia Amtrak Stationtrain Amtrak Cascades / ...
- Take the bus from Centralia - Amtrak to E Main & N A St WestBoundbus 45
2h 26m$14–31Bus
cheapest- Take the bus from Safeway - 411 Three Rivers Mall, Kelso to Mellen Street e-Transit Station - 1401 Mellen St.bus Purple
- Take the bus from Centralia - Amtrak to Elma Transit Centerbus 45
3h 48m$5–7Drive 75.6 mi
- Drive from Kelso to Elmacar 75.6 mi
1h 25m$14–20
Kelso to Elma by train and bus
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Kelso to Elma is to bus which costs $5 - $7 and takes 3h 48m.
The fastest way to get from Kelso to Elma is to drive which takes 1h 25m and costs $13 - $20.
No, there is no direct bus from Kelso to Elma. However, there are services departing from Safeway - 411 Three Rivers Mall, Kelso and arriving at Elma Transit Center via Mellen Street e-Transit Station - 1401 Mellen St. and Centralia - Amtrak. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 3h 48m.
The distance between Kelso and Elma is 77 miles. The road distance is 76.1 miles.
The best way to get from Kelso to Elma without a car is to train and bus which takes 2h 26m and costs $14 - $35.
It takes approximately 2h 26m to get from Kelso to Elma, including transfers.
Kelso to Elma bus services, operated by Twin Transit, depart from Safeway - 411 Three Rivers Mall, Kelso station.
Kelso to Elma bus services, operated by Twin Transit, arrive at Mellen Street e-Transit Station - 1401 Mellen St..
Yes, the driving distance between Kelso to Elma is 76 miles. It takes approximately 1h 25m to drive from Kelso to Elma.
There are four+ hotels available in Elma.
What companies run services between Kelso, WA, USA and Elma, WA, USA?
You can take a bus from Safeway - 411 Three Rivers Mall, Kelso to Elma Transit Center via Mellen Street e-Transit Station - 1401 Mellen St., S Tower Ave & E Pine St., and Centralia - Amtrak in around 3h 48m.
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- Amtrak
Train from Kelso-Longview to Centralia Amtrak Station
- Ave. Duration
- 39 min
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- $13–29
- Website
- Amtrak
- Phone
- (360) 532-2770
- Website
- Grays Harbor Transit
Bus from Centralia - Amtrak to E Main & N A St WestBound
- Ave. Duration
- 47 min
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Website
- Grays Harbor Transit
Bus from Centralia - Amtrak to Elma Transit Center
- Ave. Duration
- 55 min
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Website
- Grays Harbor Transit
- Phone
- +1 360-330-2072
- [email protected]
- Website
- Twin Transit
Bus from Safeway - 411 Three Rivers Mall, Kelso to Mellen Street e-Transit Station - 1401 Mellen St.
- Ave. Duration
- 50 min
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- $2
- Schedules at
- Twin Transit
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