- Recommended
Kittitas County Historical Museum
Local history museum featuring regional exhibits, photographs, and artifacts that introduce Ellensburg’s people, industries, and culture.
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Overview: Bus from Denver, CO to Ellensburg, WA
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Take a bus from Denver, CO to Ellensburg, WA and enjoy the approximately 925 miles (1490 km) long journey. Find schedules and pricing options for a convenient and affordable trip.
Fares are the lowest economy prices found on Omio. Early booking often means lower prices. Prices change daily and are subject to availability. Discount cards, coach trips, and booking fees are not included.
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Distance 925 miles (1490 km) |
Fares are the lowest economy prices found on Omio. Early booking often means lower prices. Prices change daily and are subject to availability. Discount cards, coach trips, and booking fees are not included.
Price information
Complete guide to Ellensburg, WA
Things to do in Ellensburg, WA
Discover the best of Ellensburg, WA — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Ellensburg, WA trip today.
- Recommended
CWU Museum of Culture and Environment
Hands-on natural history museum on the CWU campus with fossils, rocks, and animal displays that appeal to families and curious visitors.
- Recommended
Gallery One Visual Arts Center
Community art center and gallery with rotating exhibitions, classes, and local artist showcases, popular for a relaxed cultural stop.
- Must visit
North Pearl Street Historic District
Lively historic main street with preserved storefronts, shops, murals, and frequent community events. A practical base for exploring downtown.
- Recommended
Irene Rinehart Riverfront Park
Popular riverside park with trails, lawns, and picnic areas. It is one of the city’s best easy outdoor stops for walking and relaxing.
- Recommended
Helen McCabe Memorial State Park
Scenic recreation area west of town with river access, trails, and broad valley views. A favorite for walking, wildlife, and open landscapes.
Kittitas Valley Beef Burger
Burgers topped with locally raised Central Washington beef. Ranching is core to Kittitas Valley, making beef a defining local staple.
- Gluten-free
Smoked Beef Brisket
Slow-smoked beef brisket reflects Ellensburg's ranching culture and small-town barbecue scene, often served at community gatherings and casual spots.
- Vegetarian
Washington Apple Pie
Apple pie made with fruit from Central Washington orchards. It is a classic regional dessert tied to the state's major apple-growing heritage.
Campus U-Tote-Em
Popular casual burger spot known for hearty burgers, fries, and shakes in a friendly, classic downtown setting.
Iron Horse Brewery
Lively brewpub serving house beers, burgers, and pub fare. A dependable choice for local beer and a relaxed atmosphere.
The Red Pickle
Established steakhouse and lounge known for steaks, seafood, and a traditional sit-down atmosphere suited to a classic dinner out.
United States dollar ($)
Moderate for a small U.S. college town: lodging can rise on event weekends, dining is fairly priced, and local transit needs are limited for most visitors.
Average meal costs
- Budget
- $10-15 for fast food or a simple meal.
- Mid-range
- $18-30 per person for a casual restaurant meal.
- Fine dining
- $35-60+ per person for a nicer dinner.
- Coffee
- $3-6 for coffee or a latte.
Tipping culture
Tip 15-20% at restaurants, 10-15% for taxis, and $1-2 for café drinks is appreciated but optional.
FAQs: Bus from Denver, CO to Ellensburg, WA
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Denver, CO to Ellensburg, 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 Ellensburg, WA, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
Yes, you can take a between Denver, CO and Ellensburg, WA.
No, the bus from Denver, CO to Ellensburg, WA has no accessibility options.
No, there are no bathrooms on board the bus from Denver, CO to Ellensburg, WA.
No, bikes are not allowed on board the bus from Denver, CO to Ellensburg, WA.
Tickets are often cheaper when booked early. Traveling during off-peak hours or on weekdays can help you save money. Sort results by price to quickly identify the most affordable options. Check for promotions or discounts available on our website and app.
No, there is no food available to purchase on board the bus from Denver, CO to Ellensburg, WA.
No, luggage for the bus from Denver, CO to Ellensburg, WA needs to be booked in addition.
No, there are no additional luggage options for the bus from Denver, CO to Ellensburg, WA.
Unfortunately, pets are not allowed on the bus from Denver, CO to Ellensburg, WA.
No, there are no USB plugs on board the bus from Denver, CO to Ellensburg, WA.
No, there is no WiFi on board the bus from Denver, CO to Ellensburg, WA.
The currency used in the United States is the US Dollar (USD). For travelers, using cards is generally more convenient and widely accepted, especially credit and debit cards, while cash is useful for small purchases or places that do not accept cards.
In Ellensburg, WA, travelers should be mindful of typical urban safety concerns such as petty theft and vehicle break-ins, especially in crowded or tourist-frequented areas. Scams are rare but can include overcharging or misleading information from unofficial tour operators or taxi services. Staying alert, securing belongings, and using reputable transportation options help ensure a safe visit.
Pack lightweight, versatile clothing suitable for the destination's climate, and use secure, lockable luggage to protect belongings. Keep essential items like travel documents, medication, and valuables in a carry-on bag for easy access. Use packing organizers or cubes to maximize space and maintain order. Lastly, include a small first aid kit and personal hygiene items for added comfort during travel.
popular bus stations
Popular bus stations from Denver, CO to Ellensburg, WA
Most Denver, CO to Ellensburg, WA buses use the Denver, Union Station to Ellensburg, East 10th Avenue (Parking lot) station pair. Use this guide to compare Denver, CO and Ellensburg, WA bus stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like bus station facilities and services.
Departure bus stations in Denver
Arrival bus stations in Ellensburg
Denver, Union Station
City-centre transport
Getting to Denver, Union Station from Denver city centre
Bus0, 10, 15, 19 · 10m · $4 · every ~27 min
15 · 13m · $4 · every ~12 min
Which Ellensburg, WA station do buses from Denver, CO arrive at?
Buses from Denver, CO to Ellensburg, WA arrive at Ellensburg, East 10th Avenue (Parking lot). Ellensburg, East 10th Avenue (Parking lot) is 0 miles (1 km) from Ellensburg, WA city centre.
Ellensburg, East 10th Avenue (Parking lot)Ellensburg East 10th Avenue, Ellensburg, WA 98926, USA
City-centre transport
Getting to Ellensburg, East 10th Avenue (Parking lot) from Ellensburg city centre
Ellensburg, East 10th Avenue (Parking lot) is 1 km from Ellensburg city centre. Public transport options include:
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Ellensburg, East 10th Avenue (Parking lot) bus station facilities and services
Ellensburg, East 10th Avenue (Parking lot) has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Shower, and Ticket Office.
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Wi-Fi is available at Ellensburg, East 10th Avenue (Parking lot). ATMs are available at Ellensburg, East 10th Avenue (Parking lot).
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Ellensburg, East 10th Avenue (Parking lot).
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Ellensburg, East 10th Avenue (Parking lot): Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Ellensburg, East 10th Avenue (Parking lot): Accessible parking spaces available.
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