What is the cheapest way to get from Port Townsend to Cle Elum?

The cheapest way to get from Port Townsend to Cle Elum is to drive which costs $30 - $50 and takes 3h 22m.

What is the fastest way to get from Port Townsend to Cle Elum?

The fastest way to get from Port Townsend to Cle Elum is to drive which takes 3h 22m and costs $30 - $50.

Is there a direct bus between Port Townsend and Cle Elum?

No, there is no direct bus from Port Townsend to Cle Elum. However, there are services departing from Haines Place Park & Ride and arriving at Washington Federal via 63 Four Corners Park & Ride, Seattle Greyhound and Lowes. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 8h.

How far is it from Port Townsend to Cle Elum?

The distance between Port Townsend and Cle Elum is 180 miles. The road distance is 174.8 miles.

How do I travel from Port Townsend to Cle Elum without a car?

The best way to get from Port Townsend to Cle Elum without a car is to bus and line 401 ferry which takes 7h 25m and costs $50 - $80.

How long does it take to get from Port Townsend to Cle Elum?

It takes approximately 7h 25m to get from Port Townsend to Cle Elum, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Port Townsend to Cle Elum bus from?

Port Townsend to Cle Elum bus services, operated by Dungeness Line - Olympic, depart from 63 Four Corners Park & Ride station.

Where does the Port Townsend to Cle Elum bus arrive?

Port Townsend to Cle Elum bus services, operated by Dungeness Line - Olympic, arrive at Seattle Greyhound Station.

Can I drive from Port Townsend to Cle Elum?

Yes, the driving distance between Port Townsend to Cle Elum is 175 miles. It takes approximately 3h 22m to drive from Port Townsend to Cle Elum.

Where can I stay near Cle Elum?

There are 300+ hotels available in Cle Elum.

Port Townsend to Cle Elum - 5 ways to travel via bus, line 401 ferry, and car

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There are 5 ways to get from Port Townsend to Cle Elum by bus, ferry, car, or shuttle

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Bus, line 401 ferry
best
1. Take the bus from Haines Place Park & Ride to Kingston Ferry Terminalbus 14
2. Take the ferry from Kingston Ferry Dock to Pier 50 Seattle Ferry Dockferry 401
3. Take the bus from Seattle Greyhound to Ellensburg Loves Travel Centerbus
7h 25m
$52–76
Drive 173.8 mi
cheapest
1. Drive from Port Townsend to Cle Elumcar 173.8 mi
3h 22m
$32–46
Drive, bus
1. Drive from Port Townsend to Lynnwood City Centercar
2. Take the bus from Seattle Greyhound to Ellensburg Loves Travel Centerbus Tacoma
7h 30m
$71–96
Ferry, bus, shuttle
1. Take the ferry from Port Townsend to Coupevilleferry
2. Take the bus from Coupeville - Coupe's Village to SeaTac Airport - Arrivalsbus
3. Take a shuttle bus from Seattle-Tacoma International Airport to Cle Elum, WAshuttle
7h 43m
$59–127
Bus
1. Take the bus from 63 Four Corners Park & Ride to Seattle Greyhound Stationbus Dungeness Line
2. Take the bus from Seattle Greyhound to Ellensburg Loves Travel Centerbus Tacoma
8h
$76–106

Port Townsend to Cle Elum by bus, ferry, foot, and tram

4Weekly Services

7h 25mAverage Duration

$52Cheapest Price

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Distance: 178.7 mi
Duration: 7h 25m

What companies run services between Port Townsend, WA, USA and Cle Elum, WA, USA?

You can take a bus from Haines Place Park & Ride to Washington Federal via 63 Four Corners Park & Ride, Seattle Greyhound, and Lowes in around 8h.

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