There are 4 ways to get from Kelso to Forks by train, ferry, bus, or car
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Train, ferry, bus
best- Take the train from Kelso-Longview to Seattletrain
- Take the ferry from Seattle to Bainbridge Islandferry
- Take the bus from Bainbridge Ferry Terminal to Port Angeles Gateway Transit Centerbus 123
- Take the bus from Port Angeles Gateway Transit Center to Forks Avenue and A Streetbus 14
8h 59m$51–156Bus
cheapest- Take the bus from Safeway - 411 Three Rivers Mall, Kelso to Mellen Street e-Transit Station - 1401 Mellen St.bus
- Take the bus from Mellen Street e-Transit Station - 1401 Mellen St. to Olympia Transit Center - 280 Washington St NEbus
- Take the bus from Olympia Transit Center to Aberdeen Transit Centerbus 40
- Take the bus from Aberdeen Transit Center to Amanda Park Mercbus 50
- Take the bus from Amanda Park to Forks Transit Centerbus
9h 51m$7–12Train, bus
- Take the train from Kelso-Longview to Seattletrain
- Take the bus from Seattle Amtrak Station to Port Angeles Gateway Transit Centerbus
- Take the bus from Port Angeles Gateway Transit Center to Forks Avenue and A Streetbus 14
9h 21m$88–158Drive 197.9 mi
- Drive from Kelso to Forkscar 197.9 mi
4h 3m$37–53
Kelso to Forks by train, foot, ferry, and bus
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Kelso to Forks is to bus which costs $7 - $12 and takes 9h 51m.
The fastest way to get from Kelso to Forks is to drive which takes 4h 3m and costs $35 - $55.
No, there is no direct bus from Kelso to Forks. However, there are services departing from Safeway - 411 Three Rivers Mall, Kelso and arriving at Forks Transit Center via Mellen Street e-Transit Station - 1401 Mellen St., Olympia Transit Center, Aberdeen Transit Center and Amanda Park. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 9h 51m.
The distance between Kelso and Forks is 271 miles. The road distance is 199.1 miles.
The best way to get from Kelso to Forks without a car is to train and ferry and bus which takes 8h 59m and costs $50 - $160.
It takes approximately 8h 59m to get from Kelso to Forks, including transfers.
Kelso to Forks bus services, operated by Twin Transit, depart from Safeway - 411 Three Rivers Mall, Kelso station.
Kelso to Forks bus services, operated by Twin Transit, arrive at Mellen Street e-Transit Station - 1401 Mellen St..
Yes, the driving distance between Kelso to Forks is 199 miles. It takes approximately 4h 3m to drive from Kelso to Forks.
There are 59+ hotels available in Forks.
What companies run services between Kelso, WA, USA and Forks, WA, USA?
You can take a bus from Safeway - 411 Three Rivers Mall, Kelso to Forks Transit Center via Mellen Street e-Transit Station - 1401 Mellen St., Olympia Transit Center, Aberdeen Transit Center, and Amanda Park in around 9h 51m.
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- amtrak.com
Train from Kelso-Longview to Seattle
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 32m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- $40–85
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
Train from Kelso-Longview to Seattle
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 32m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- $40–85
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
- Phone
- +1 360-452-4511
- [email protected]
- Website
- clallamtransit.com
Bus from Bainbridge Ferry Terminal to Port Angeles Gateway Transit Center
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 55m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- $1–24
- Website
- https://www.clallamtransit.com
- Youth 6-19, All routes except 14, 30 and 123
- $1
- All routes except 14, 30 and 123
- $1
- Youth 6-19 Premium Routes 14 and 30
- $1
- Premium Routes 14 and 30
- $2
- Youth 6-19 Route 123 (Strait Shot)
- $12
- Route 123 (Strait Shot)
- $24
Bus from Port Angeles Gateway Transit Center to Forks Avenue and A Street
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 14m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- $1–18
- Website
- https://www.clallamtransit.com
- Youth 6-19, All routes except 14, 30 and 123
- $1
- All routes except 14, 30 and 123
- $1
- Youth 6-19 Premium Routes 14 and 30
- $1
- Premium Routes 14 and 30
- $2
- Youth 6-19 Route 123 (Strait Shot)
- $9
- Route 123 (Strait Shot)
- $18
Bus from Port Angeles Gateway Transit Center to Forks Avenue and A Street
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 14m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- $1–18
- Website
- https://www.clallamtransit.com
- Youth 6-19, All routes except 14, 30 and 123
- $1
- All routes except 14, 30 and 123
- $1
- Youth 6-19 Premium Routes 14 and 30
- $1
- Premium Routes 14 and 30
- $2
- Youth 6-19 Route 123 (Strait Shot)
- $9
- Route 123 (Strait Shot)
- $18
- Phone
- +1 360-417-0700
- Website
- dungeness-line.com
Bus from Seattle Amtrak Station to Port Angeles Gateway Transit Center
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 35m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $45–55
- Website
- https://dungeness-line.com/
- Schedules at
- https://dungeness-line.com/schedules/
- Phone
- +1 360-330-2072
- [email protected]
- Website
- twintransit.org
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
- twintransit.org
Bus from Mellen Street e-Transit Station - 1401 Mellen St. to Olympia Transit Center - 280 Washington St NE
- Ave. Duration
- 50 min
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- $2
- Schedules at
- twintransit.org
- Phone
- (360) 532-2770
- Website
- ghtransit.com
Bus from Olympia Transit Center to Aberdeen Transit Center
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 30m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Website
- https://www.ghtransit.com/
Bus from Aberdeen Transit Center to Amanda Park Merc
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 10m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Website
- https://www.ghtransit.com/
- Phone
- 1-360-385-4777
- Website
- jeffersontransit.com
Bus from Amanda Park to Forks Transit Center
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 31m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Website
- http://jeffersontransit.com
- Schedules at
- https://jeffersontransit.com/178/Routes-Schedules
- Phone
- +1 360 705 7000
- Website
- wsdot.wa.gov
Ferry from Seattle to Bainbridge Island
- Ave. Duration
- 35 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $7–29
- Schedules at
- wsdot.wa.gov
- Passenger
- $7–16
- Vehicle & Driver
- $21–29
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