There are 5 ways to get from Vancouver to Alta Lake by bus (Flixbus, Greyhound), train, bus, car, plane, or bus (Flixbus, Amtrak)
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Bus
best- Take the bus from Vancouver to Everett Bus Stopbus
- Take the bus from Everett Station to Columbia Stationbus
- Take the bus from Wenatchee Columbia Station to Paterosbus
9h 11m$89–155Drive 249.8 mi
cheapest- Drive from Vancouver to Alta Lakecar 249.8 mi
5h 37m$58–83Train, bus
- Take the train from Vancouver to Everett Amtrak Stationtrain
- Take the train from Everett Amtrak Station to Wenatchee Amtraktrain
- Take the bus from Wenatchee Columbia Station to Paterosbus
9h 31m$119–217Fly, train, bus
- Fly from Coal Harbour Spb (CXH) to Seattle Lake Union SPB (LKE)plane CXH - LKE
- Take the train from Seattle to Wenatchee Amtraktrain
- Take the bus from Wenatchee Columbia Station to Paterosbus
8h 36m$266–495Bus via Seattle
- Take the bus from Vancouver to Seattlebus
- Take the bus from Seattle, WA to Wenatchee Columbia Stationbus
- Take the bus from Wenatchee Columbia Station to Paterosbus
12h 2m$90–128
Coal Harbour Spb (CXH) to Seattle Lake Union SPB (LKE) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Vancouver to Alta Lake is to drive which costs $55 - $85 and takes 5h 37m.
The fastest way to get from Vancouver to Alta Lake is to drive which takes 5h 37m and costs $55 - $85.
No, there is no direct bus from Vancouver to Alta Lake. However, there are services departing from Vancouver and arriving at Pateros via Everett Station and Wenatchee Columbia Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 9h 11m.
The distance between Vancouver and Alta Lake is 302 miles. The road distance is 251.2 miles.
The best way to get from Vancouver to Alta Lake without a car is to bus which takes 9h 11m and costs $85 - $160.
It takes approximately 9h 11m to get from Vancouver to Alta Lake, including transfers.
Vancouver to Alta Lake bus services, operated by Flixbus USA, depart from Vancouver station.
Vancouver to Alta Lake bus services, operated by Flixbus USA, arrive at Everett Bus Stop station.
Yes, the driving distance between Vancouver to Alta Lake is 251 miles. It takes approximately 5h 37m to drive from Vancouver to Alta Lake.
There are 125+ hotels available in Alta Lake.
What companies run services between Vancouver, BC, Canada and Alta Lake, WA, USA?
You can take a bus from Vancouver to Alta Lake via Everett Bus Stop, Everett Station, Wenatchee Columbia Station, and Pateros in around 9h 11m.
- Website
- harbourair.com
Flights from Coal Harbour Spb to Seattle Lake Union SPB
- Ave. Duration
- 55 min
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $170–330
Flights from Coal Harbour Spb to Seattle Lake Union SPB via Victoria Inner Harbour Apt
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 38m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $170–330
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- Amtrak
Train from Vancouver to Everett Amtrak Station
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 19m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $35–80
- Website
- Amtrak
Train from Everett Amtrak Station to Wenatchee Amtrak
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 56m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $35–80
- Website
- Amtrak
Train from Seattle to Wenatchee Amtrak
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 56m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $45–110
- Website
- Amtrak
- Phone
- +1 (855) 626-8585
- Website
- Flixbus USA
Bus from Vancouver to Everett Bus Stop
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 20m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- $18–30
- Schedules at
- Flixbus USA
Bus from Vancouver to Seattle
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 30m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- $22–40
- Schedules at
- Flixbus USA
Rome2Rio's guide to Greyhound USA
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +1 214-849-8100
- [email protected]
- Website
- Greyhound
Bus from Vancouver to Everett Bus Stop
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 10m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $17–35
- Website
- Greyhound
- Phone
- +1 800-366-6975
- [email protected]
- Website
- northwesternstagelines.com
Bus from Everett Station to Columbia Station
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 35m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $50–65
- Schedules at
- northwesternstagelines.com
- Adults
- $50–65
Bus from Wenatchee Columbia Station to Pateros
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 5m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $30–40
- Schedules at
- northwesternstagelines.com
- Adults
- $30–40
Bus from Wenatchee Columbia Station to Pateros
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 5m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $30–40
- Schedules at
- northwesternstagelines.com
- Adults
- $30–40
Bus from Wenatchee Columbia Station to Pateros
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 5m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $30–40
- Schedules at
- northwesternstagelines.com
- Adults
- $30–40
- Phone
- +1 208-656-8824
- [email protected]
- Website
- Salt Lake Express
Bus from Everett Station to Columbia Station
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 45m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $27–65
- Website
- Salt Lake Express
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak Thruway
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- Amtrak
Bus from Seattle, WA to Wenatchee Columbia Station
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 30m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $29–45
- Website
- Amtrak
- Adult
- $29–45
- Phone
- 800-366-6975
- [email protected]
- Website
- Apple Line
Bus from Wenatchee Columbia Station to Pateros
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 10m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $21–26
- Website
- Apple Line
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