What is the cheapest way to get from Renton to Lake Chelan?

The cheapest way to get from Renton to Lake Chelan is to bus via Seattle, WA which costs $30 - $50 and takes 8h 19m.

What is the fastest way to get from Renton to Lake Chelan?

The fastest way to get from Renton to Lake Chelan is to drive which takes 3h 19m and costs $30 - $50.

Is there a direct bus between Renton and Lake Chelan?

No, there is no direct bus from Renton to Lake Chelan. However, there are services departing from SW Sunset Blvd & Rainier Ave S and arriving at Lakeside Park-and-Ride via Seattle Greyhound and Wenatchee Columbia Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 6h 47m.

How far is it from Renton to Lake Chelan?

The distance between Renton and Lake Chelan is 203 miles. The road distance is 175.7 miles.

How do I travel from Renton to Lake Chelan without a car?

The best way to get from Renton to Lake Chelan without a car is to bus which takes 6h 47m and costs $30 - $80.

How long does it take to get from Renton to Lake Chelan?

It takes approximately 6h 47m to get from Renton to Lake Chelan, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Renton to Lake Chelan bus from?

Renton to Lake Chelan bus services, operated by Northwestern Stages, depart from Seattle Greyhound station.

Where does the Renton to Lake Chelan bus arrive?

Renton to Lake Chelan bus services, operated by Northwestern Stages, arrive at Columbia Station.

Can I drive from Renton to Lake Chelan?

Yes, the driving distance between Renton to Lake Chelan is 176 miles. It takes approximately 3h 19m to drive from Renton to Lake Chelan.

Where can I stay near Lake Chelan?

There are 187+ hotels available in Lake Chelan.

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There are 5 ways to get from Renton to Lake Chelan by bus, train, car, plane, or bus (Amtrak)

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Bus
best
1. Take the bus from Seattle Greyhound to Columbia Stationbus Tacoma
2. Take the bus from Wenatchee Columbia Station to Lakeside Park-and-Ridebus 21
6h 47m
$33–78
Drive 174.7 mi
cheapest
1. Drive from Renton to Lake Chelancar 174.7 mi
3h 19m
$32–46
Train, bus
1. Take the train from Seattle to Wenatchee Amtraktrain Empire Builder
2. Take the bus from Wenatchee Columbia Station to Lakeside Park-and-Ridebus 21
7h 12m
$43–101
Fly, bus
1. Fly from Seattle-Tacoma International Airport (SEA) to Wenatchee (EAT)plane SEA - EAT
2. Take the bus from Wenatchee Columbia Station to Lakeside Park-and-Ridebus
5h 3m
$183–363
Bus via Seattle, WA
1. Take the bus from Seattle, WA to Wenatchee Columbia Stationbus Tacoma
2. Take the bus from Wenatchee Columbia Station to Lakeside Park-and-Ridebus 21
8h 19m
$32–48

Renton to Lake Chelan by bus and foot

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6h 47mAverage Duration

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Distance: 202.1 mi
Duration: 6h 47m

What companies run services between Renton, WA, USA and Lake Chelan, WA, USA?

You can take a bus from SW Sunset Blvd & Rainier Ave S to Lake Chelan via SODO Busway & S Royal Brougham Way, Seattle Greyhound, Wenatchee Columbia Station, and Lakeside Park-and-Ride in around 6h 47m.

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