The cheapest and fastest buses from Centralia, WA to Bellingham, WA
Cheapest price
$56
Average price
$56
Fastest journey
4 h 56 m
Average duration
4 h 56 m
Buses per day
1
Distance
230 km
The best way to find a cheap bus ticket from Centralia, WA to Bellingham, WA is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Centralia, WA to Bellingham, WA will cost around $56 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $56.
Of the 1 buses that leave Centralia, WA for Bellingham, WA on Thu, May 07, 1 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Thu, May 07 the direct buses cover the 230 km distance in an average of 4 h 56 m but if you time it right, some buses will get you there in just 4 h 56 m .
On Thu, May 07 the slowest buses will take 4 h 56 m and usually involve a change or two along the way, but you might be able to save a few pennies if you’re on a budget.
4:19 PM4h56Centralia, WA9:15 PMBellingham, WA$561One-way0 transfers
4:19 PM4h56Centralia, WA9:15 PMBellingham, WA$561One-way0 transfers
Travel Information
Compare train and bus for Centralia, WA to Bellingham, WA
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Centralia, WA to Bellingham, WA among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from $55. For those with little time consider booking a bus which can get you there in 3h 53m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $55, and a train costs an average of $48.
Distance: 142 miles (230 km)
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| Bus | Most popular Train |
|---|---|
$57 Average price Cheapest | $82 Average price |
4h 23m Average total duration Fastest 3h 53m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 4h 50m Average total duration 4h 20m Onboard + 30m Additional time* |
Direct Options | Direct Options |
This is compared to other travel options from Centralia, WA to Bellingham, WA:
A bus is $25 (€20) less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Centralia, WA to Bellingham, WA costing on average $82 (€65).
Other travel options to Bellingham, WA take longer:
Train takes on average 4h 20m.
Centralia, WA to Bellingham, WA Bus Timetables
| Operator | Departure Time | Arrival Time | Duration | Departure days | Cheapest price |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Operator Amtrak | Departure Time 08:19AM | Arrival Time 01:15PM | Duration 4h56 | Departure days Wed | Cheapest price $67 |
Operator Amtrak | Departure Time 12:14PM | Arrival Time 05:15PM | Duration 5h01 | Departure days Wed | Cheapest price $83 |
Live departures
Centralia, WA to Bellingham, WA bus times
The table below shows live departures for Centralia, WA to Bellingham, WA buses for today, Wednesday, May 6. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated bus journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
504 Amtrak Cascades · 5604 AMTRAK | 12:14 PM Centralia Station, Centralia, WA | 5h01 | 5:15 PM Fairhaven Station, Bellingham, WA | 1 transfer | |
| Thursday, May 7 | |||||
![]() | 4:19 PM Centralia, WA | 4h56 | 9:15 PM Bellingham, WA | 0 transfersDirect | |
This is the last bus of the day. | |||||
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Journey information
Overview: Bus from Centralia, WA to Bellingham, WA
Buses from Centralia, WA to Bellingham, WA run on average 2 times per day, taking around 3h 53m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at $55 (€44) but you can travel from only $48 (€39) by train.
The earliest bus runs at 08:19, the last at 14:15. The fastest bus covers the 142 miles (230 km) distance in 4h 56m.
Distance 142 miles (230 km) |
Average bus duration 3h 53m |
Cheapest ticket price $55 (€44) |
Buses per day 2 |
Fastest bus 4h 56m |
First bus 8:19 AM |
Last bus 2:15 PM |
Cheapest Month Feb |
Cheapest Day Wed |
High Season Jan - Mar |
Low Season Apr - Jun |
FAQs: Bus from Centralia, WA to Bellingham, WA
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Centralia, WA to Bellingham, WA by bus. From journey times and ticket prices to direct connections, first and last departures, and even whether the route is scenic, our FAQs cover everything you need to plan your trip. Whether you’re looking for the fastest bus, the cheapest option, or tips for making the most of your visit at Bellingham, WA, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

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