There are 4 ways to get from Tumwater to Bellingham by bus (Greyhound), train (Amtrak), car, or bus (Amtrak)
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Bus
best- Take the bus from Lakewood Station - Bay 3 to Bus Wy & Royal Brougham Stbus 594 / ...
- Take the bus from Seattle Bus Station to Bellingham Bus Stopbus Greyhound US0501
5h 26m$17–33Train (Amtrak)
- Take the train from Tacoma to Bellingham Amtrak Stationtrain Amtrak Cascades
6h 32m$41–91Drive 151.1 mi
- Drive from Tumwater to Bellinghamcar 151.1 mi
2h 48m$28–40Bus via Lakewood
- Take the bus from SR 512 P&R - Zone J to 4th Ave S & Jackson Stbus 594 / ...
- Take the bus from Seattle to Bellingham Amtrak Stationbus Amtrak Thruway Connecting Service
6h 10m$31–49
Tumwater to Bellingham by bus
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Tumwater to Bellingham is to bus which costs $17 - $35 and takes 5h 26m.
The fastest way to get from Tumwater to Bellingham is to drive which takes 2h 48m and costs $27 - $40.
No, there is no direct bus from Tumwater to Bellingham. However, there are services departing from Capitol Blvd at Linwood Ave and arriving at Bellingham Bus Stop via Olympia Transit Center - Bay M, Lakewood Station - Bay 3 and Seattle Bus Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 5h 26m.
No, there is no direct train from Tumwater to Bellingham station. However, there are services departing from Tacoma and arriving at Bellingham Amtrak Station via . The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 6h 32m.
The distance between Tumwater and Bellingham is 157 miles. The road distance is 152 miles.
The best way to get from Tumwater to Bellingham without a car is to bus which takes 5h 26m and costs $17 - $35.
It takes approximately 5h 26m to get from Tumwater to Bellingham, including transfers.
Tumwater to Bellingham bus services, operated by Sound Transit, depart from Lakewood Station - Bay 3.
Tumwater to Bellingham train services, operated by Amtrak, depart from Tacoma station.
The best way to get from Tumwater to Bellingham is to bus which takes 5h 26m and costs $17 - $35. Alternatively, you can train, which costs $40 - $95 and takes 6h 32m.
What companies run services between Tumwater, WA, USA and Bellingham, WA, USA?
You can take a bus from Capitol Blvd at Linwood Ave to Bellingham Bus Stop via Olympia Transit Center - Bay E, Olympia Transit Center - Bay M, Lakewood Station - Bay 3, Bus Wy & Royal Brougham St, and Seattle Bus Station in around 5h 26m. Alternatively, Amtrak operates a train from Tacoma to Bellingham Amtrak Station once daily. Tickets cost $35–80 and the journey takes 3h 17m.
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- Amtrak
Train from Tacoma to Bellingham Amtrak Station
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 17m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $35–80
- Website
- Amtrak
- Phone
- +1 888-889-6368
- [email protected]
- Website
- Sound Transit
Bus from Lakewood Station - Bay 3 to Bus Wy & Royal Brougham St
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 16m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- $3
- Website
- Sound Transit
- Adult
- $3
Bus from SR 512 P&R - Zone J to 4th Ave S & Jackson St
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 15m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- $3
- Website
- Sound Transit
- Adult
- $3
Rome2Rio's guide to Greyhound USA
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +1 214-849-8100
- [email protected]
- Website
- Greyhound
Bus from Seattle Bus Station to Bellingham Bus Stop
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 35m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $12–24
- Website
- Greyhound
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- Amtrak
Bus from Seattle to Bellingham Amtrak Station
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 15m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $26–40
- Website
- Amtrak
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More Questions & Answers
Tumwater to Bellingham bus services, operated by Sound Transit, arrive at Bus Wy & Royal Brougham St station.
Tumwater to Bellingham train services, operated by Amtrak, arrive at Bellingham Amtrak Station.
Yes, the driving distance between Tumwater to Bellingham is 152 miles. It takes approximately 2h 48m to drive from Tumwater to Bellingham.
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