There are 2 ways to get from Mount Rainier National Park (MRNP) to Chelan by shuttle, bus, or car
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Shuttle, bus
best- Take a shuttle bus from Sunrise Visitor Center to Crystal Mountain Parking Lot
- Take the bus from Crystal Mountain Parking Lot to Enumclaw-Expo Center Lotbus
- Take the bus from Tacoma Greyhound to Wenatchee Columbia Stationbus
- Take the bus from Wenatchee Columbia Station to Johnson at Chelan City Hallbus 21 / ...
12h 37m$137–172Drive 201 mi
cheapest- Drive from Jackson Visitor Center to Chelancar 201 mi
5h 34m$37–53
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Mount Rainier National Park (MRNP) to Chelan is to drive which costs $35 - $55 and takes 5h 34m.
The fastest way to get from Mount Rainier National Park (MRNP) to Chelan is to drive which takes 5h 34m and costs $35 - $55.
The distance between Mount Rainier National Park (MRNP) and Chelan is 316 miles. The road distance is 202.2 miles.
The best way to get from Mount Rainier National Park (MRNP) to Chelan without a car is to shuttle and bus which takes 12h 37m and costs $130 - $180.
It takes approximately 12h 37m to get from Mount Rainier National Park (MRNP) to Chelan, including transfers.
Yes, the driving distance between Mount Rainier National Park (MRNP) to Chelan is 202 miles. It takes approximately 5h 34m to drive from Mount Rainier National Park (MRNP) to Chelan.
There are 115+ hotels available in Chelan.
What companies run services between Mount Rainier National Park (MRNP), WA, USA and Chelan, WA, USA?
There is no direct connection from Mount Rainier National Park (MRNP) to Chelan. However, you can walk to Sunrise Visitor Center, take the shuttle to Crystal Mountain Parking Lot, walk to Crystal Mountain Parking Lot, take the bus to Enumclaw-Expo Center Lot, take the taxi to Sumner Station, take the train to Tacoma Dome Station, walk to Tacoma Greyhound, take the bus to Wenatchee Columbia Station, then take the bus to Johnson at Chelan City Hall. Alternatively, you can drive from Jackson Visitor Center to Chelan in around 5h 34m.
- Phone
- +1 206.763.5817
- [email protected]
- Website
- Crystal Mountain Express
Shuttle from Sunrise Visitor Center to Crystal Mountain Parking Lot
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 20m
- Frequency
- On demand
- Estimated price
- $59
- Website
- Crystal Mountain Express
Bus from Crystal Mountain Parking Lot to Enumclaw-Expo Center Lot
- Ave. Duration
- 45 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Website
- Crystal Mountain Express
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak Thruway
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- Amtrak
Bus from Tacoma Greyhound to Wenatchee Columbia Station
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 35m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $30–50
- Website
- Amtrak
- Adult
- $30–50
- Phone
- +1 509-662-1155
- [email protected]
- Website
- linktransit.com
Bus from Wenatchee Columbia Station to Johnson at Chelan City Hall
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 1m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Schedules at
- linktransit.com
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