There are 10 ways to get from Phoenix to Ellensburg by plane, shuttle, bus (Greyhound), bus, train, car, bus (Flixbus), or taxi
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Fly Phoenix to Seattle-Tacoma International Airport, shuttle
best- Fly from Phoenix (PHX) to Seattle-Tacoma International Airport (SEA)plane PHX - SEA
- Take a shuttle bus from Seattle-Tacoma International Airport to Ellensburg, WA - CWU Starbucks
7h 40m$175–340Fly Phoenix to Tri-Cities Airport, bus
cheapest- Fly from Phoenix (PHX) to Tri-Cities Airport (PSC)plane PHX - PSC
- Take the bus from Pasco to Yakima Air Terminalbus
- Take the bus from Yakima Airport to Ellensburg - 4th / Rubybus
8h 17m$91–361Bus via Provo
- Take the bus from Phoenix to Las Vegasbus
- Take the bus from Las Vegas to 300 S / 600 E - Provobus
- Take the bus from Provo Intermodal Hub to Ellensburgbus
28h 55m$252–400Bus, train
- Take the bus from Phoenix Bus Station to Los Angeles Union Stationbus
- Take the train from Los Angeles to Tacomatrain
- Take the bus from Tacoma to Ellensburgbus
45h 22m$458–971Drive 1,288.1 mi
- Drive from Phoenix to Ellensburgcar 1,288.1 mi
24h 20m$236–340Fly Phoenix to Spokane International Airport, bus
- Fly from Phoenix (PHX) to Spokane International Airport (GEG)plane PHX - GEG
- Take the bus from Spokane Airport Bus Stop to Ellensburg, WA - CWU Starbucksbus
7h 55m$170–365Fly Phoenix to Paine Field County Airport, bus
- Fly from Phoenix (PHX) to Paine Field County Airport (PAE)plane PHX - PAE
- Take the bus from Seattle Bus Station to Ellensburgbus
9h 48m$181–794Fly Phoenix-Mesa Gateway Airport to Tri-Cities Airport, bus
- Fly from Phoenix-Mesa Gateway Airport (AZA) to Tri-Cities Airport (PSC)plane AZA - PSC
- Take the bus from Pasco to Yakima Air Terminalbus
- Take the bus from Yakima Airport to Ellensburg - 4th / Rubybus
8h 45m$135–520Bus
- Take the bus from Phoenix Sky Harbor Airport/44th Street Sky Train Station to Las Vegas Downtownbus
- Take the bus from Las Vegas to 3988 W Chinden - Boisebus
- Take the bus from Boise, ID - Airport to U of I, Moscow, IDbus
- Take the bus from Moscow, ID - U of I to Ellensburg, WA - Starbucksbus
39h 7m$307–458Taxi, train, bus
- Take the taxi from Baseline/Central Ave to Maricopa Amtraktaxi
- Take the train from Maricopa Amtrak to Los Angelestrain
- Take the train from Los Angeles to Seattletrain
- Take the bus from Seattle Bus Station to Ellensburgbus
2d$560–1,224
Phoenix to Ellensburg by bus
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Phoenix to Ellensburg is to fly and bus which costs $90 - $370 and takes 8h 17m.
The fastest way to get from Phoenix to Ellensburg is to fly and shuttle which takes 7h 40m and costs $170 - $340.
No, there is no direct bus from Phoenix to Ellensburg. However, there are services departing from Phoenix and arriving at Ellensburg via Las Vegas, 300 S / 600 E and Provo Intermodal Hub. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 28h 55m.
The distance between Phoenix and Ellensburg is 1230 miles. The road distance is 1295.6 miles.
The best way to get from Phoenix to Ellensburg without a car is to bus via Provo which takes 28h 55m and costs $250 - $400.
It takes approximately 7h 40m to get from Phoenix to Ellensburg, including transfers.
Phoenix to Ellensburg bus services, operated by Tufesa, depart from Phoenix station.
Phoenix to Ellensburg bus services, operated by Tufesa, arrive at Las Vegas station.
Yes, the driving distance between Phoenix to Ellensburg is 1296 miles. It takes approximately 24h 20m to drive from Phoenix to Ellensburg.
There are 21+ hotels available in Ellensburg.
What companies run services between Phoenix, AZ, USA and Ellensburg, WA, USA?
You can take a bus from Phoenix to Ellensburg via Las Vegas, 300 S / 600 E - Provo, 300 S / 600 E, Provo Central Station, and Provo Intermodal Hub in around 28h 55m.
- Website
- alaskaair.com
Flights from Phoenix to Seattle-Tacoma International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 7m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $130–260
Flights from Phoenix to Spokane International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 44m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $70–350
Flights from Phoenix to Spokane International Airport via Portland
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 26m
- When
- Monday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $100–280
Flights from Phoenix to Tri-Cities Airport via Portland
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 3m
- When
- Monday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $150–700
Flights from Phoenix to Tri-Cities Airport via Seattle-Tacoma International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 41m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $150–700
Flights from Phoenix to Paine Field County Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 5m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $160–750
Flights from Phoenix to Paine Field County Airport via Las Vegas
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 36m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $160–750
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- Amtrak
Train from Los Angeles to Tacoma
- Ave. Duration
- 32h 47m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $350–800
- Website
- Amtrak
Train from Maricopa Amtrak to Los Angeles
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 33m
- Frequency
- 6 times a week
- Estimated price
- $110–250
- Website
- Amtrak
Train from Los Angeles to Seattle
- Ave. Duration
- 34h
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $360–850
- Website
- Amtrak
- Phone
- +1 866-235-5247
- [email protected]
- Website
- Bellair Airporter
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
- Bellair Airporter
- Schedules at
- Airporter Schedules
- Ave. Duration
- 39 min
- Estimated price
- $70–90
Mayflower Cab
- Phone
- +1 (602) 955-1355
VIP Taxi
- Phone
- +1 602-300-3000
- Website
- viptaxi.com
Yellow Cab AZ
- Phone
- +1 480-888-8888
- Website
- yellowcabaz.com
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