There are 6 ways to get from Seattle to Palouse by tram, plane, bus (Flixbus), train, bus, or car
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Tram, fly to Pullman–Moscow Regional Airport
best- Take the tram from Pioneer Square to SeaTac/Airporttram
- Fly from Seattle-Tacoma International Airport (SEA) to Pullman–Moscow Regional Airport (PUW)plane SEA - PUW
3h 8m$131–335Drive 285.9 mi
cheapest- Drive from Seattle to Palousecar 285.9 mi
5h 3m$53–76Bus via Ellensburg
- Take the bus from Seattle Bus Station to Ellensburgbus FlixBus 2124 / ...
- Take the bus from Ellensburg, WA - Starbucks to Pullman, WA - WSU French Adminbus Bellevue / ...
6h 15m$124–152Train, bus
- Take the train from Seattle to Spokanetrain Empire Builder
- Take the bus from Spokane to Pullmanbus Nwl 734 / ...
10h 12m$126–267Fly 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 Airport to WSU French Admin, Pullman, WAbus
5h 57m$176–371Bus
- Take the bus from Mountlake Terrace, WA - Mountlake Terrace Elementary School to Pullman, WA - WSU French Adminbus Arlington
7h 47m$105–138
Seattle to Palouse by train and bus
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Seattle to Palouse is to drive which costs $50 - $80 and takes 5h 3m.
The fastest way to get from Seattle to Palouse is to tram and fly which takes 3h 8m and costs $130 - $340.
No, there is no direct bus from Seattle station to Palouse. However, there are services departing from Seattle Bus Station and arriving at Pullman, WA - WSU French Admin via Ellensburg, WA - Starbucks. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 6h 15m.
The distance between Seattle and Palouse is 269 miles. The road distance is 287.6 miles.
The best way to get from Seattle to Palouse without a car is to bus via Ellensburg which takes 6h 15m and costs $120 - $160.
It takes approximately 3h 8m to get from Seattle to Palouse, including transfers.
Seattle to Palouse bus services, operated by FlixBus-us, depart from Seattle Bus Station.
Seattle to Palouse bus services, operated by FlixBus-us, arrive at Ellensburg station.
Yes, the driving distance between Seattle to Palouse is 288 miles. It takes approximately 5h 3m to drive from Seattle to Palouse.
There are 32+ hotels available in Palouse.
What companies run services between Seattle, WA, USA and Palouse, WA, USA?
You can take a bus from Seattle Bus Station to Pullman, WA - WSU French Admin via Ellensburg, WA - Starbucks in around 6h 15m.
- 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
- $120–300
- Website
- delta.com
Flights from Seattle-Tacoma International Airport to Spokane International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 16m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $35–260
- Phone
- +1 888-889-6368
- [email protected]
- Website
- soundtransit.org
Tram from Pioneer Square to SeaTac/Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 35 min
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Estimated price
- $3
- Website
- https://www.soundtransit.org
- Adult
- $3
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- amtrak.com
Train from Seattle to Spokane
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 42m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $100–220
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
- Website
- flixbus.com
Bus from Seattle Bus Station to Ellensburg
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 55m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Schedules at
- flixbus.com
- Phone
- +1 (855) 626-8585
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.com
Bus from Seattle Bus Station to Ellensburg
- Ave. Duration
- 2h
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $17–29
- Schedules at
- flixbus.com
- Website
- example.com
Bus from Seattle Bus Station to Ellensburg
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 5m
- Frequency
- 5 times a week
- Schedules at
- example.com
Bus from Spokane to Pullman
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 30m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Schedules at
- example.com
- 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 Spokane to Pullman
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 35m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $35–50
- Schedules at
- northwesternstagelines.com
- Adults
- $35–50
- Phone
- +1 208.342-1900
- [email protected]
- Website
- starlinecollection.com
Bus from Ellensburg, WA - Starbucks to Pullman, WA - WSU French Admin
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 10m
- Frequency
- On demand
- Estimated price
- $75–95
- Schedules at
- starlinecollection.com
Bus from Spokane Airport to WSU French Admin, Pullman, WA
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 27m
- Frequency
- On demand
- Estimated price
- $50–65
- Schedules at
- starlinecollection.com
Bus from Mountlake Terrace, WA - Mountlake Terrace Elementary School to Pullman, WA - WSU French Admin
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 30m
- Frequency
- On demand
- Estimated price
- $100–130
- Schedules at
- starlinecollection.com
- Phone
- +1 208-656-8824
- [email protected]
- Website
- saltlakeexpress.com
Bus from Spokane to Pullman
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 48m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $20–55
- Website
- https://saltlakeexpress.com
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