There are 6 ways to get from Vancouver to Ellensburg by train, bus, bus (Flixbus), car, plane, or shuttle
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Train, bus
best- Take the train from Vancouver Station to Seattletrain Amtrak Cascades / ...
- Take the bus from Seattle Bus Station to Ellensburgbus Greyhound US0550
6h 1m$72–149Drive 216.5 mi
cheapest- Drive from Vancouver to Ellensburgcar 216.5 mi
4h 5m$40–58Bus (Flixbus)
- Take the bus from Portland Curbside Bus Stop to Ellensburgbus FlixBus 2120
7h 35m$43–78Fly to Seattle-Tacoma International Airport, shuttle
- Fly from Portland International Airport (PDX) to Seattle-Tacoma International Airport (SEA)plane PDX - SEA
- Take a shuttle bus from Seattle-Tacoma International Airport to Ellensburg, WA - CWU Starbucks
6h 35m$181–396Fly to King County International Airport, bus
- Fly from Portland International Airport (PDX) to King County International Airport (BFI)plane PDX - BFI
- Take the bus from Seattle Bus Station to Ellensburgbus
6h 12m$725–1,344Fly to Wenatchee, bus
- Fly from Portland International Airport (PDX) to Wenatchee (EAT)plane PDX - EAT
- Take the bus from Wenatchee Columbia Station to Central Washington Universitybus
6h 42m$356–656
Vancouver to Ellensburg by train, tram, and bus
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Vancouver to Ellensburg is to drive which costs $35 - $60 and takes 4h 5m.
The fastest way to get from Vancouver to Ellensburg is to drive which takes 4h 5m and costs $35 - $60.
No, there is no direct bus from Vancouver to Ellensburg. However, there are services departing from Portland Curbside Bus Stop and arriving at Ellensburg via . The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 7h 35m.
The distance between Vancouver and Ellensburg is 278 miles. The road distance is 217.8 miles.
The best way to get from Vancouver to Ellensburg without a car is to train and bus which takes 6h 1m and costs $70 - $150.
It takes approximately 6h 1m to get from Vancouver to Ellensburg, including transfers.
Vancouver to Ellensburg bus services, operated by Flixbus USA, depart from Portland Curbside Bus Stop station.
Vancouver to Ellensburg bus services, operated by Flixbus USA, arrive at Ellensburg station.
Yes, the driving distance between Vancouver to Ellensburg is 218 miles. It takes approximately 4h 5m to drive from Vancouver to Ellensburg.
There are 17+ hotels available in Ellensburg.
What companies run services between Vancouver, WA, USA and Ellensburg, WA, USA?
Flixbus USA operates a bus from Portland Curbside Bus Stop to Ellensburg once daily. Tickets cost $40–75 and the journey takes 6h 5m.
Flights from Portland International Airport to King County International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 49 min
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $700–1,300
- Website
- alaskaair.com
Flights from Portland International Airport to Seattle-Tacoma International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 2m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $140–320
Flights from Portland International Airport to Wenatchee
- Ave. Duration
- 57 min
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $310–600
- Website
- delta.com
Flights from Portland International Airport to Seattle-Tacoma International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 13m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $29–220
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- Amtrak
Train from Vancouver Station to Seattle
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 7m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- $50–120
- Website
- Amtrak
Rome2Rio's guide to Greyhound USA
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +1 214-849-8100
- [email protected]
- Website
- Greyhound
Bus from Seattle Bus Station to Ellensburg
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 45m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $16–35
- Website
- Greyhound
Bus from Seattle Bus Station to Ellensburg
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 45m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $16–35
- Website
- Greyhound
- Phone
- +1 (855) 626-8585
- Website
- Flixbus USA
Bus from Portland Curbside Bus Stop to Ellensburg
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 5m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $40–75
- Schedules at
- Flixbus USA
- Phone
- +1 866-235-5247
- [email protected]
- Website
- Bellair Airporter
Shuttle from Seattle-Tacoma International Airport to Ellensburg, WA - CWU Starbucks
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 35m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- $35–70
- Website
- Bellair Airporter
- Schedules at
- Airporter Schedules
- Phone
- +1 800-366-6975
- [email protected]
- Website
- northwesternstagelines.com
Bus from Wenatchee Columbia Station to Central Washington University
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 50m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $40–50
- Schedules at
- northwesternstagelines.com
- Adults
- $40–50
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