There are 8 ways to get from Seattle to Cottonwood by bus (Flixbus), train, bus, car, or plane
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Bus via Ellensburg
best- Take the bus from Seattle Bus Station to Ellensburgbus
- Take the bus from Ellensburg, WA - Starbucks to Moscow, ID - U of Ibus
- Take the bus from U of I, Moscow, ID to Cottonwoodbus
9h 50m$146–207Drive 367.8 mi
cheapest- Drive from Seattle to Cottonwoodcar 367.8 mi
6h 30m$68–97Train, bus
- Take the train from Seattle to Spokanetrain Empire Builder
- Take the bus from Spokane to Cottonwoodbus Spokane
12h 37m$139–293Fly Seattle-Tacoma International Airport to Pullman–Moscow Regional Airport, bus
- Fly from Seattle-Tacoma International Airport (SEA) to Pullman–Moscow Regional Airport (PUW)plane SEA - PUW
- Take the bus from Pullman, WA to Cottonwoodbus
6h 28m$152–393Bus
- Take the bus from Mountlake Terrace, WA - Mountlake Terrace Elementary School to Moscow, ID - U of Ibus Arlington
- Take the bus from U of I, Moscow, ID to Cottonwoodbus Spokane
11h 27m$127–193Fly Seattle-Tacoma International Airport to Lewiston–Nez Perce County Airport, bus
- Fly from Seattle-Tacoma International Airport (SEA) to Lewiston–Nez Perce County Airport (LWS)plane SEA - LWS
- Take the bus from Lewiston, ID to Cottonwoodbus
5h 39m$79–332Fly Seattle-Tacoma International Airport to Spokane International Airport, bus
- Fly from Seattle-Tacoma International Airport (SEA) to Spokane International Airport (GEG)plane SEA - GEG
- Take the bus from Spokane International Airport to Cottonwoodbus
8h 25m$196–401Fly King County International Airport to Spokane Felts Field, bus
- Fly from King County International Airport (BFI) to Spokane Felts Field (SFF)plane BFI - SFF
- Take the bus from Spokane to Cottonwoodbus
8h 49m$640–1,485
Seattle to Cottonwood by train and bus
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Seattle to Cottonwood is to drive which costs $65 - $100 and takes 6h 30m.
The fastest way to get from Seattle to Cottonwood is to fly and bus which takes 5h 39m and costs $75 - $340.
No, there is no direct bus from Seattle station to Cottonwood. However, there are services departing from Seattle Bus Station and arriving at Cottonwood via Ellensburg, WA - Starbucks and U of I, Moscow, ID. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 9h 50m.
The distance between Seattle and Cottonwood is 386 miles. The road distance is 369.9 miles.
The best way to get from Seattle to Cottonwood without a car is to bus via Ellensburg which takes 9h 50m and costs $140 - $210.
It takes approximately 9h 50m to get from Seattle to Cottonwood, including transfers.
Seattle to Cottonwood bus services, operated by Flixbus USA, depart from Seattle Bus Station.
Seattle to Cottonwood bus services, operated by Flixbus USA, arrive at Ellensburg station.
Yes, the driving distance between Seattle to Cottonwood is 370 miles. It takes approximately 6h 30m to drive from Seattle to Cottonwood.
There are eight+ hotels available in Cottonwood.
What companies run services between Seattle, WA, USA and Cottonwood, ID, USA?
You can take a bus from Seattle Bus Station to Cottonwood via Ellensburg, WA - Starbucks and U of I, Moscow, ID in around 9h 50m.
- Website
- alaskaair.com
Flights from Seattle-Tacoma International Airport to Pullman–Moscow Regional Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 6m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $110–310
Flights from Seattle-Tacoma International Airport to Spokane International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 6m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $120–310
- Website
- delta.com
Flights from Seattle-Tacoma International Airport to Lewiston–Nez Perce County Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 19m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $35–250
Flights from Seattle-Tacoma International Airport to Spokane International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 16m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $35–250
Flights from King County International Airport to Spokane Felts Field
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 10m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $600–1,400
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- Amtrak
Train from Seattle to Spokane
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 42m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $100–220
- Website
- Amtrak
- Phone
- +1 (855) 626-8585
- Website
- Flixbus USA
Bus from Seattle Bus Station to Ellensburg
- Ave. Duration
- 2h
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $17–29
- Schedules at
- Flixbus USA
- Phone
- +1 800-366-6975
- [email protected]
- Website
- northwesternstagelines.com
Bus from Seattle Bus Station to Ellensburg
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 5m
- Frequency
- 4 times a week
- Estimated price
- $45–60
- Schedules at
- northwesternstagelines.com
- Adults
- $45–60
Bus from U of I, Moscow, ID to Cottonwood
- Ave. Duration
- 2h
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $40–50
- Schedules at
- northwesternstagelines.com
- Adults
- $40–50
Bus from Spokane to Cottonwood
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 55m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $65–80
- Schedules at
- northwesternstagelines.com
- Adults
- $65–80
Bus from Pullman, WA to Cottonwood
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 20m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $45–55
- Schedules at
- northwesternstagelines.com
- Adults
- $45–55
Bus from U of I, Moscow, ID to Cottonwood
- Ave. Duration
- 2h
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $40–50
- Schedules at
- northwesternstagelines.com
- Adults
- $40–50
Bus from Lewiston, ID to Cottonwood
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 15m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $30–40
- Schedules at
- northwesternstagelines.com
- Adults
- $30–40
Bus from Spokane International Airport to Cottonwood
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 25m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $70–85
- Schedules at
- northwesternstagelines.com
- Adults
- $70–85
Bus from Spokane to Cottonwood
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 55m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $65–80
- Schedules at
- northwesternstagelines.com
- Adults
- $65–80
- Phone
- +1 208.342-1900
- [email protected]
- Website
- starlinecollection.com
Bus from Ellensburg, WA - Starbucks to Moscow, ID - U of I
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 40m
- Frequency
- On demand
- Estimated price
- $75–95
- Schedules at
- starlinecollection.com
Bus from Mountlake Terrace, WA - Mountlake Terrace Elementary School to Moscow, ID - U of I
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 10m
- Frequency
- On demand
- Estimated price
- $100–130
- Schedules at
- starlinecollection.com
- Phone
- +1 208-656-8824
- [email protected]
- Website
- Salt Lake Express
Bus from U of I, Moscow, ID to Cottonwood
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 17m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $22–55
- Website
- Salt Lake Express
Bus from Spokane to Cottonwood
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 16m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $35–75
- Website
- Salt Lake Express
Bus from Pullman, WA to Cottonwood
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 28m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $23–60
- Website
- Salt Lake Express
Bus from U of I, Moscow, ID to Cottonwood
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 17m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $22–55
- Website
- Salt Lake Express
Bus from Lewiston, ID to Cottonwood
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 32m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $17–50
- Website
- Salt Lake Express
Bus from Spokane to Cottonwood
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 16m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $35–75
- Website
- Salt Lake Express
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