There are 4 ways to get from Penticton to Lake Chelan by car or bus
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Drive, bus
best- Drive from Penticton to John's Landingcar
- Take the bus from John's Landing to TranGO Officebus
- Take the bus from TranGO Office to Johnson & Columbiabus
5h 18m$16–22Bus via Tonasket
cheapest- Take the bus from Cherry Lane Shopping Centre to Main & 89th Stbus 40
- Take the bus from Tonasket Western and 1st to TranGO Officebus
- Take the bus from TranGO Office to Johnson & Columbiabus
7h 47m$6–8Drive 139.4 mi
- Drive from Penticton to Lake Chelancar 139.4 mi
3h 10m$32–47Bus
- Take the bus from Duncan & Main to Main & 89th Stbus 40
- Take the bus from Oroville, WA to Omak, WAbus
- Take the bus from TranGO Office to Johnson & Columbiabus
8h 14m
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Penticton to Lake Chelan is to bus via Tonasket which costs $5 - $8 and takes 7h 47m.
The fastest way to get from Penticton to Lake Chelan is to drive which takes 3h 10m and costs $30 - $50.
No, there is no direct bus from Penticton to Lake Chelan. However, there are services departing from Cherry Lane Shopping Centre and arriving at US 97A and Water via Akins, Tonasket Western and 1st, TranGO Office and Johnson Ave and Columbia. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 7h 47m.
The distance between Penticton and Lake Chelan is 143 miles. The road distance is 140.2 miles.
It takes approximately 5h 18m to get from Penticton to Lake Chelan, including transfers.
Penticton to Lake Chelan bus services, operated by BC Transit - South Okanagan - Similkameen, depart from Cherry Lane Shopping Centre station.
Penticton to Lake Chelan bus services, operated by BC Transit - South Okanagan - Similkameen, arrive at Main & 89th St station.
Yes, the driving distance between Penticton to Lake Chelan is 140 miles. It takes approximately 3h 10m to drive from Penticton to Lake Chelan.
There are 110+ hotels available in Lake Chelan.
What companies run services between Penticton, BC, Canada and Lake Chelan, WA, USA?
You can take a bus from Cherry Lane Shopping Centre to Lake Chelan via Main & 89th St, Akins, Tonasket Western and 1st, TranGO Office, Johnson Ave and Columbia, and US 97A and Water in around 7h 47m.
- Phone
- +1 (509) 557-6177
- [email protected]
- Website
- okanogantransit.com
Bus from John's Landing to TranGO Office
- Ave. Duration
- 41 min
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- $1
- Website
- https://okanogantransit.com/services/
- Schedules at
- https://okanogantransit.com/routes___schedules/all_routes.php
Bus from TranGO Office to Johnson & Columbia
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 9m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- $1
- Website
- https://okanogantransit.com/services/
- Schedules at
- https://okanogantransit.com/routes___schedules/all_routes.php
Bus from Tonasket Western and 1st to TranGO Office
- Ave. Duration
- 45 min
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- $1
- Website
- https://okanogantransit.com/services/
- Schedules at
- https://okanogantransit.com/routes___schedules/all_routes.php
Bus from TranGO Office to Johnson & Columbia
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 9m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- $1
- Website
- https://okanogantransit.com/services/
- Schedules at
- https://okanogantransit.com/routes___schedules/all_routes.php
Bus from TranGO Office to Johnson & Columbia
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 9m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- $1
- Website
- https://okanogantransit.com/services/
- Schedules at
- https://okanogantransit.com/routes___schedules/all_routes.php
- Phone
- +1 844 442 2212
- [email protected]
- Website
- bctransit.com
Bus from Cherry Lane Shopping Centre to Main & 89th St
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 16m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $2
- Website
- https://www.bctransit.com/south-okanagan-similkameen/
- Single Ride - All Passengers
- $2
Bus from Duncan & Main to Main & 89th St
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 25m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $2
- Website
- https://www.bctransit.com/south-okanagan-similkameen/
- Single Ride - All Passengers
- $2
- Phone
- +1 (800) 635-4391
- [email protected]
- Website
- octn.org
Bus from Oroville, WA to Omak, WA
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 15m
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Website
- https://www.octn.org
- Schedules at
- https://www.octn.org/what-we-do/transportation/bus-schedules.html
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