There are 5 ways to get from Port Townsend to West Yellowstone by ferry, bus, plane, car, train, taxi, or shuttle
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Ferry, bus, fly to Yellowstone Airport
best- Take the ferry from Port Townsend to Coupevilleferry
- Take the bus from Coupeville - Coupe's Village to SeaTac Airport - Arrivalsbus
- Fly from Seattle-Tacoma International Airport (SEA) to Yellowstone Airport (WYS)plane SEA - WYS
10h 16m$126–460Drive, train, bus, taxi
- Drive from Port Townsend to Everett Amtrak Stationcar
- Take the train from Everett Amtrak Station to Spokanetrain
- Take the bus from Spokane Station to Bozeman, MTbus
- Take the bus from Walmart to Buck's T-4bus
- Take the taxi from Buck's T-4 to West Yellowstonetaxi
21h 10m$395–592Drive 829.7 mi
- Drive from Port Townsend to West Yellowstonecar 829.7 mi
13h 36m$152–219Ferry, bus, fly to Gallatin Field Airport, shuttle
- Take the ferry from Port Townsend to Coupevilleferry
- Take the bus from Coupeville - Coupe's Village to SeaTac Airport - Arrivalsbus
- Fly from Seattle-Tacoma International Airport (SEA) to Gallatin Field Airport (BZN)plane SEA - BZN
- Take a shuttle bus from Bozeman, MT - Airport to West Yellowstone, MT
10h 42m$332–762Ferry, bus, fly to Idaho Falls
- Take the ferry from Port Townsend to Coupevilleferry
- Take the bus from Coupeville - Coupe's Village to SeaTac Airport - Arrivalsbus
- Fly from Seattle-Tacoma International Airport (SEA) to Idaho Falls (IDA)plane SEA - IDA
- Take the bus from Idaho Falls,ID to Rexburg, ID - AmericInnbus
- Take the bus from Rexburg, ID to West Yellowstone, MTbus
12h 2m$235–722
Seattle-Tacoma International Airport (SEA) to Yellowstone Airport (WYS) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Port Townsend to West Yellowstone is to drive which costs $150 - $220 and takes 13h 36m.
The fastest way to get from Port Townsend to West Yellowstone is to ferry and bus and fly which takes 10h 16m and costs $120 - $460.
The distance between Port Townsend and West Yellowstone is 661 miles. The road distance is 834.6 miles.
It takes approximately 10h 16m to get from Port Townsend to West Yellowstone, including transfers.
West Yellowstone is 1h ahead of Port Townsend. It is currently 11:56 AM in Port Townsend and 12:56 PM in West Yellowstone.
Yes, the driving distance between Port Townsend to West Yellowstone is 835 miles. It takes approximately 13h 36m to drive from Port Townsend to West Yellowstone.
There are 114+ hotels available in West Yellowstone.
What companies run services between Port Townsend, WA, USA and West Yellowstone, MT, USA?
There is no direct connection from Port Townsend to West Yellowstone. However, you can take the ferry to Coupeville, walk to SR 20 at Coupeville Ferry Terminal, take the line 6 bus to Coupeville Park & Ride, walk to Coupeville - Coupe's Village, take the bus to SeaTac Airport - Arrivals, walk to Seattle-Tacoma International Airport (SEA) airport, fly to Yellowstone Airport (WYS), then take the taxi to West Yellowstone. Alternatively, you can drive to Everett Amtrak Station, take the train to Spokane, walk to Spokane Station, take the bus to Bozeman, MT, take the bus to Buck's T-4, then take the taxi to West Yellowstone.
- Website
- alaskaair.com
Flights from Seattle-Tacoma International Airport to Gallatin Field Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 43m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $130–390
Flights from Seattle-Tacoma International Airport to Gallatin Field Airport via Portland
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 42m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $130–390
Flights from Seattle-Tacoma International Airport to Idaho Falls
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 51m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $170–550
Flights from Seattle-Tacoma International Airport to Idaho Falls via Portland
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 40m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $170–550
- Website
- delta.com
Flights from Seattle-Tacoma International Airport to Yellowstone Airport via Salt Lake City
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 26m
- When
- Saturday
- Estimated price
- $80–370
Flights from Seattle-Tacoma International Airport to Gallatin Field Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 53m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $50–290
Flights from Seattle-Tacoma International Airport to Idaho Falls via Salt Lake City
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 30m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $65–320
- Website
- united.com
Flights from Seattle-Tacoma International Airport to Yellowstone Airport via Denver
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 4m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $110–470
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- amtrak.com
Train from Everett Amtrak Station to Spokane
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 42m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $90–190
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
- Phone
- +1 360-679-4003
- Website
- seatacshuttle.com
Bus from Coupeville - Coupe's Village to SeaTac Airport - Arrivals
- Ave. Duration
- 2h
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- $25–45
- Website
- https://www.seatacshuttle.com
- Youth 0-15
- $25–35
- Seniors 60+
- $30–45
- Adult 16-59
- $30–45
Bus from Coupeville - Coupe's Village to SeaTac Airport - Arrivals
- Ave. Duration
- 2h
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- $25–45
- Website
- https://www.seatacshuttle.com
- Youth 0-15
- $25–35
- Seniors 60+
- $30–45
- Adult 16-59
- $30–45
Bus from Coupeville - Coupe's Village to SeaTac Airport - Arrivals
- Ave. Duration
- 2h
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- $25–45
- Website
- https://www.seatacshuttle.com
- Youth 0-15
- $25–35
- Seniors 60+
- $30–45
- Adult 16-59
- $30–45
- Phone
- +1-858-800-8898
- Website
- jeffersonlines.com
Bus from Spokane Station to Bozeman, MT
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 35m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $90–130
- Book at
- https://www.jeffersonlines.com
- Adult
- $90–130
- Phone
- +1 406.995.6287
- [email protected]
- Website
- skylinebus.com
Bus from Walmart to Buck's T-4
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 10m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Website
- https://skylinebus.com
- Schedules at
- https://skylinebus.com/routes
- Phone
- +1 (406) 556-3540
- Website
- karststage.com
Shuttle from Bozeman, MT - Airport to West Yellowstone, MT
- Ave. Duration
- 3h
- Frequency
- On demand
- Estimated price
- $179
- Schedules at
- karststage.com
- Phone
- +1 406.600.8408
- [email protected]
- Website
- oldfaithfulandfriends.com
Shuttle from Bozeman, MT - Airport to West Yellowstone, MT
- Ave. Duration
- 3h
- Frequency
- On demand
- Estimated price
- $300
- Schedules at
- oldfaithfulandfriends.com
- Phone
- +1 208-656-8824
- [email protected]
- Website
- saltlakeexpress.com
Bus from Idaho Falls,ID to Rexburg, ID - AmericInn
- Ave. Duration
- 35 min
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- $12–45
- Website
- https://saltlakeexpress.com
Bus from Rexburg, ID to West Yellowstone, MT
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 50m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $21–55
- Website
- https://saltlakeexpress.com
- Phone
- +1 360 705 7000
- Website
- wsdot.wa.gov
Ferry from Port Townsend to Coupeville
- Ave. Duration
- 30 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $5–25
- Schedules at
- wsdot.wa.gov
- Passenger
- $6–16
- Vehicle & Driver
- $18–25
Ferry from Port Townsend to Coupeville
- Ave. Duration
- 30 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $5–25
- Schedules at
- wsdot.wa.gov
- Passenger
- $6–16
- Vehicle & Driver
- $18–25
Ferry from Port Townsend to Coupeville
- Ave. Duration
- 30 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $5–25
- Schedules at
- wsdot.wa.gov
- Passenger
- $6–16
- Vehicle & Driver
- $18–25
- Ave. Duration
- 53 min
- Estimated price
- $190–230
Old Faithful and Friends Taxi and Shuttle
- Phone
- +1 406-600-8408
- Website
- oldfaithfulandfriends.com
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