There are 4 ways to get from Washington to Bellingham by train (Amtrak), bus (Amtrak), car, or bus (Greyhound)
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Train (Amtrak)
best- Take the train from Seattle to Bellingham Amtrak Stationtrain Amtrak Cascades
2h 4m$23–60Drive 88.4 mi
cheapest- Drive from Seattle to Bellinghamcar 88.4 mi
1h 39m$17–24Bus (Amtrak)
- Take the bus from Seattle to Bellingham Amtrak Stationbus Amtrak Thruway Connecting Service
2h 15m$19–29Bus via Seattle Bus Station (Greyhound)
- Take the bus from Seattle Bus Station to Bellingham Bus Stopbus Greyhound US0501
2h 40m$17–25
Washington to Bellingham by train (Amtrak)
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Washington to Bellingham is to drive which costs $16 - $24 and takes 1h 39m.
The fastest way to get from Washington to Bellingham is to drive which takes 1h 39m and costs $16 - $24.
Yes, there is a direct bus departing from Seattle and arriving at Bellingham Amtrak Station station. Services depart twice daily, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 2h 15m.
Yes, there is a direct train departing from Seattle and arriving at Bellingham Amtrak Station station. Services depart twice daily, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 2h 4m.
The distance between Washington and Bellingham is 95 miles. The road distance is 88.9 miles.
The best way to get from Washington to Bellingham without a car is to train which takes 2h 4m and costs $23 - $60.
The train from Seattle to Bellingham Amtrak Station takes 2h 4m including transfers and departs twice daily.
Washington to Bellingham bus services, operated by Amtrak, depart from Seattle station.
Washington to Bellingham train services, operated by Amtrak, depart from Seattle station.
The best way to get from Washington to Bellingham is to train which takes 2h 4m and costs $23 - $60. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs $19 - $29 and takes 2h 15m.
What companies run services between Washington, USA and Bellingham, WA, USA?
Amtrak operates a train from Seattle to Bellingham Amtrak Station twice daily. Tickets cost $23–60 and the journey takes 2h 4m. Alternatively, Amtrak operates a bus from Seattle to Bellingham Amtrak Station twice daily. Tickets cost $19–29 and the journey takes 2h 15m.
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- Amtrak
Train from Seattle to Bellingham Amtrak Station
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 4m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $23–60
- Website
- Amtrak
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
- $19–29
- Website
- Amtrak
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Booking & Getting There
Washington to Bellingham bus services, operated by Amtrak, arrive at Bellingham Amtrak Station.
Washington to Bellingham train services, operated by Amtrak, arrive at Bellingham Amtrak Station.
Yes, the driving distance between Washington to Bellingham is 89 miles. It takes approximately 1h 39m to drive from Washington to Bellingham.
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