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How to get fromSpokane to Lake Chelanby bus, train, car, or bus (Amtrak)

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There are 4 ways to get from Spokane to Lake Chelan by bus, train, car, or bus (Amtrak)

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  1. Bus via Wenatchee

    best
    1. Take the bus from Spokane to Wenatcheebus bus Nwl 736
    2. Take the bus from Wenatchee Columbia Station to Lakeside Park-and-Ridebus bus 21
    5h 4m
    $35–78

  2. Drive  151.2 mi

    cheapest
    1. Drive from Spokane to Lake Chelancar car 151.2 mi
    3h 13m
    $28–40

  3. Train, bus

    1. Take the train from Spokane to Wenatchee Amtraktrain train Empire Builder
    2. Take the bus from Wenatchee Columbia Station to Lakeside Park-and-Ridebus bus 21
    5h 10m
    $94–145

  4. Bus

    1. Take the bus from Spokane, WA to Wenatchee Columbia Stationbus bus Spokane
    2. Take the bus from Wenatchee Columbia Station to Lakeside Park-and-Ridebus bus 21
    5h 29m
    $32–46

Spokane to Lake Chelan by bus and foot

Calendar14Weekly Services
Duration5h 4mAverage Duration
Ticket$35Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 209 mi
  • Duration: 5h 4m

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

You can take a bus from Spokane to Lake Chelan via Wenatchee, Wenatchee Columbia Station, and Lakeside Park-and-Ride in around 5h 4m.

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