4.9
4.6The cheapest and fastest buses from Seattle, WA to Ellensburg, WA
Cheapest price
€34
Average price
€55
Fastest journey
1 h 45 m
Average duration
1 h 52 m
Buses per day
16
Distance
151 km
The best way to find a cheap bus ticket from Seattle, WA to Ellensburg, WA is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Seattle, WA to Ellensburg, WA will cost around €55 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only €34.
Of the 16 buses that leave Seattle, WA for Ellensburg, WA on Mon, Aug 17, 12 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Mon, Aug 17 the direct buses cover the 151 km distance in an average of 1 h 52 m but if you time it right, some buses will get you there in just 1 h 45 m .
On Mon, Aug 17 the slowest buses will take 2 h 5 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.
7:45 AM1h45Seattle, S Royal Brougham Way / 6th Avenue South (Bus Station)9:30 AMEllensburg, WA€341One-way0 transfers
FlixBus10:25 AM2h00Seattle, S Royal Brougham Way / 6th Avenue South (Bus Station)12:25 PMEllensburg, East 10th Avenue (Parking lot), WA€361One-way0 transfers
NWL 73910:50 PM2h30Seattle, King Street Station (Amtrak Train Station)1:20 AMEllensburg, East 10th Avenue (Parking lot), WA€491One-way0 transfers- NWL 7411:20 PM2h30Seattle, King Street Station (Amtrak Train Station)3:50 PMEllensburg, East 10th Avenue (Parking lot), WA€491One-way0 transfers
- NWL 7411:45 PM2h05Seattle, S Royal Brougham Way / 6th Avenue South (Bus Station)3:50 PMEllensburg, East 10th Avenue (Parking lot), WA€491One-way0 transfers
- 7:45 AM1h45Seattle, S Royal Brougham Way / 6th Avenue South (Bus Station)9:30 AMEllensburg, WA€341One-way0 transfers
- NWL 7411:45 PM1h45Seattle, S Royal Brougham Way / 6th Avenue South (Bus Station)3:30 PMEllensburg, I-90 West Interchange€491One-way0 transfers
- NWL 73911:15 PM1h45Seattle, S Royal Brougham Way / 6th Avenue South (Bus Station)1:00 AMEllensburg, I-90 West Interchange€491One-way0 transfers
- FlixBus10:25 AM2h00Seattle, S Royal Brougham Way / 6th Avenue South (Bus Station)12:25 PMEllensburg, East 10th Avenue (Parking lot), WA€361One-way0 transfers
- NWL 7411:45 PM2h05Seattle, S Royal Brougham Way / 6th Avenue South (Bus Station)3:50 PMEllensburg, East 10th Avenue (Parking lot), WA€491One-way0 transfers
Travel Information
Compare bus for Seattle, WA to Ellensburg, WA
Omio recommends booking the bus as it is the most popular option from Seattle, WA to Ellensburg, WA among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from €6. For those with little time consider booking a bus which can get you there in 1h 58m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of €6, and a bus costs an average of €6.
Distance: 93 miles (151 km)
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Most popular Bus | Driving |
|---|---|
€34 Average price Cheapest | €18 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
2h 28m Average total duration Fastest 1h 58m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 1h 38m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
Most popular bus company | Your own car or car rental |
Direct Options | Direct Options |
You'll arrive about -1h -20m sooner (1h 58m by bus vs 1h 38m by car) and save roughly €-16.36 compared to fuel and tolls (€34 vs €18). You also skip the drive itself — no traffic stress, no parking, and you can use the time to work, nap, or catch up on a series with the onboard Wi-Fi.
Direct coaches are operated by FlixBus, Northwestern Stages.
Driving is still worth considering if you're travelling with bulky luggage, need flexibility on departure times, or plan to stop along the way.
Seattle, WA to Ellensburg, WA Bus Timetables
| Operator | Departure Time | Arrival Time | Duration | Departure days | Cheapest price |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Operator Greyhound | Departure Time 07:45AM | Arrival Time 09:30AM | Duration 1h45 | Departure days Mon, Tue, Sun | Cheapest price €30 |
Operator Northwestern Stage Lines | Departure Time 08:50AM | Arrival Time 03:00PM | Duration 6h10 | Departure days Mon, Tue, Sun | Cheapest price €76 |
Operator Infobus | Departure Time 08:50AM | Arrival Time 03:00PM | Duration 6h10 | Departure days Mon, Tue, Sun | Cheapest price €84 |
Operator Northwestern Stage Lines | Departure Time 09:15AM | Arrival Time 03:10PM | Duration 5h55 | Departure days Mon, Tue, Sun | Cheapest price €76 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 10:25AM | Arrival Time 12:25PM | Duration 2h00 | Departure days Mon, Tue, Sun | Cheapest price €31 |
Operator Infobus | Departure Time 01:20PM | Arrival Time 03:30PM | Duration 2h10 | Departure days Mon, Tue, Sun | Cheapest price €54 |
Operator Northwestern Stage Lines | Departure Time 01:20PM | Arrival Time 03:30PM | Duration 2h10 | Departure days Mon, Tue, Sun | Cheapest price €49 |
Operator Northwestern Stage Lines | Departure Time 01:45PM | Arrival Time 03:50PM | Duration 2h05 | Departure days Mon, Tue, Sun | Cheapest price €49 |
Operator Greyhound | Departure Time 03:20PM | Arrival Time 05:05PM | Duration 1h45 | Departure days Wed, Thu, Fri, Sat | Cheapest price €29 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 04:15PM | Arrival Time 06:10PM | Duration 1h55 | Departure days Wed, Sat | Cheapest price €24 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 05:15PM | Arrival Time 07:10PM | Duration 1h55 | Departure days Wed, Thu, Fri, Sat | Cheapest price €35 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 06:05PM | Arrival Time 08:05PM | Duration 2h00 | Departure days Thu | Cheapest price €46 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 07:05PM | Arrival Time 09:05PM | Duration 2h00 | Departure days Fri, Sat | Cheapest price €34 |
Operator Northwestern Stage Lines | Departure Time 10:50PM | Arrival Time 01:20AM | Duration 2h30 | Departure days Mon, Sun | Cheapest price €49 |
Operator Infobus | Departure Time 10:50PM | Arrival Time 01:00AM | Duration 2h10 | Departure days Mon, Sun | Cheapest price €54 |
Operator Northwestern Stage Lines | Departure Time 11:15PM | Arrival Time 01:20AM | Duration 2h05 | Departure days Mon, Sun | Cheapest price €49 |
Live departures
Seattle, WA to Ellensburg, WA bus times
The table below shows live departures for Seattle, WA to Ellensburg, WA buses for today, Sunday, August 16. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated bus journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| NWL 741 | 1:45 PM Seattle, S Royal Brougham Way / 6th Avenue South (Bus Station) | 2h05 | 3:50 PM Ellensburg, East 10th Avenue (Parking lot), WA | 0 transfersDirect | |
| NWL 741 | 1:45 PM Seattle, S Royal Brougham Way / 6th Avenue South (Bus Station) | 1h45 | 3:30 PM Ellensburg, I-90 West Interchange | 0 transfersDirect | |
 0 | 10:50 PM Seattle, WA | 2h10 | 1:00 AM Ellensburg, WA | 0 transfersDirect | |
| NWL 739 | 10:50 PM Seattle, King Street Station (Amtrak Train Station) | 2h30 | 1:20 AM Ellensburg, East 10th Avenue (Parking lot), WA | 0 transfersDirect | |
| NWL 739 | 10:50 PM Seattle, King Street Station (Amtrak Train Station) | 2h10 | 1:00 AM Ellensburg, I-90 West Interchange | 0 transfersDirect | |
| NWL 739 | 11:15 PM Seattle, S Royal Brougham Way / 6th Avenue South (Bus Station) | 1h45 | 1:00 AM Ellensburg, I-90 West Interchange | 0 transfersDirect | |
| NWL 739 | 11:15 PM Seattle, S Royal Brougham Way / 6th Avenue South (Bus Station) | 2h05 | 1:20 AM Ellensburg, East 10th Avenue (Parking lot), WA | 0 transfersDirect | |
| Monday, August 17 | |||||
| · | 8:50 AM Seattle, WA | 6h10 | 3:00 PM Ellensburg, WA | 1 transfer | |
| 0 | 1:20 PM Seattle, WA | 2h10 | 3:30 PM Ellensburg, WA | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 7:45 AM Seattle, S Royal Brougham Way / 6th Avenue South (Bus Station) | 1h45 | 9:30 AM Ellensburg, WA | 0 transfersDirect | |
| NWL 737 · NWL 803 | 8:50 AM Seattle, King Street Station (Amtrak Train Station) | 6h20 | 3:10 PM Ellensburg, East 10th Avenue (Parking lot), WA | 1 transfer | |
| NWL 737 · NWL 803 | 8:50 AM Seattle, King Street Station (Amtrak Train Station) | 6h10 | 3:00 PM Ellensburg, I-90 West Interchange | 1 transfer | |
| NWL 737 · NWL 803 | 9:15 AM Seattle, S Royal Brougham Way / 6th Avenue South (Bus Station) | 5h55 | 3:10 PM Ellensburg, East 10th Avenue (Parking lot), WA | 1 transfer | |
| FlixBus | 10:25 AM Seattle, S Royal Brougham Way / 6th Avenue South (Bus Station) | 2h00 | 12:25 PM Ellensburg, East 10th Avenue (Parking lot), WA | 0 transfersDirect | |
| NWL 741 | 1:20 PM Seattle, King Street Station (Amtrak Train Station) | 2h30 | 3:50 PM Ellensburg, East 10th Avenue (Parking lot), WA | 0 transfersDirect | |
| NWL 741 | 1:20 PM Seattle, King Street Station (Amtrak Train Station) | 2h10 | 3:30 PM Ellensburg, I-90 West Interchange | 0 transfersDirect | |
This is the last bus of the day. | |||||
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Journey information
Overview: Bus from Seattle, WA to Ellensburg, WA
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Buses from Seattle, WA to Ellensburg, WA run on average 4 times per day, taking around 1h 58m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at €6 if you book in advance.
There are 4 buses per day. The earliest bus runs at 01:50, the last at 22:50. The fastest bus covers the 93 miles (151 km) distance in 1h 45m.
Distance 93 miles (151 km) |
Average bus duration 1h 58m |
Cheapest ticket price €6 |
Buses per day 4 |
Direct buses 4 |
Fastest bus 1h 45m |
First bus 1:50 AM |
Last bus 10:50 PM |
Cheapest Month Apr |
Cheapest Day Tue |
High Season Oct - Dec |
Low Season Apr - Jun |
Busiest Day Sat |
Least Busy Day Tue |
Best time to book 1 day |
Bus providers: FlixBus, Northwestern Stages from Seattle, WA to Ellensburg, WAYou can travel by bus between Seattle, WA to Ellensburg, WA with FlixBus, Northwestern Stages for as low as €6. When you search for schedules and tickets, Omio will show you the best journey
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FAQs: Bus from Seattle, WA to Ellensburg, WA
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Seattle, WA 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.
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- Assistance
- Priority boarding
- Wheelchair-accessible buses.
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- You can cancel your ticket up to 15 minutes before departure and receive a voucher for future travel. Refund requests for delays over 120 minutes are possible.
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- One carry-on bag up to 7kg (42x30x18 cm) and one checked bag up to 20kg (80x50x30 cm).
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- Additional luggage can be purchased for a fee.
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- Small pets in carriers allowed
- guide dogs travel for free.
popular bus stations
Popular bus stations from Seattle, WA to Ellensburg, WA
Most Seattle, WA to Ellensburg, WA buses use the Seattle, S Royal Brougham Way / 6th Avenue South (Bus Station) to Ellensburg, East 10th Avenue (Parking lot) station pair, with some services arriving at Ellensburg, I-90 West Interchange. Use this guide to compare Seattle, WA and Ellensburg, WA bus stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like bus station facilities and services.
Which Seattle, WA station do buses to Ellensburg, WA leave from?
Getting to Seattle, S Royal Brougham Way / 6th Avenue South (Bus Station) from Seattle city centre
Seattle, S Royal Brougham Way / 6th Avenue South (Bus Station) is 1 km from Seattle city centre. Public transport options include:
Seattle, S Royal Brougham Way / 6th Avenue South (Bus Station) bus station facilities and services
Seattle, S Royal Brougham Way / 6th Avenue South (Bus Station) has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Shower, and Ticket Office.
Food and drink
Food options include: Several eateries within walking distance.
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Wi-Fi is available at Seattle, S Royal Brougham Way / 6th Avenue South (Bus Station). ATMs are available at Seattle, S Royal Brougham Way / 6th Avenue South (Bus Station).
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Seattle, S Royal Brougham Way / 6th Avenue South (Bus Station).
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Seattle, S Royal Brougham Way / 6th Avenue South (Bus Station): Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Seattle, S Royal Brougham Way / 6th Avenue South (Bus Station): The station is accessible to individuals with mobility impairments.
Getting to Seattle, King Street Station (Amtrak Train Station) from Seattle city centre
Seattle, King Street Station (Amtrak Train Station) bus station facilities and services
Seattle, King Street Station (Amtrak Train Station) 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 Seattle, King Street Station (Amtrak Train Station). ATMs are available at Seattle, King Street Station (Amtrak Train Station).
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Seattle, King Street Station (Amtrak Train Station).
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Seattle, King Street Station (Amtrak Train Station): Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Seattle, King Street Station (Amtrak Train Station): Station is accessible for persons with disabilities.
Getting to Seattle, SeaTac Airport Terminal - Bay 2 from Seattle city centre
Seattle, SeaTac Airport Terminal - Bay 2 bus station facilities and services
Seattle, SeaTac Airport Terminal - Bay 2 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 Seattle, SeaTac Airport Terminal - Bay 2. ATMs are available at Seattle, SeaTac Airport Terminal - Bay 2.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Seattle, SeaTac Airport Terminal - Bay 2.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Seattle, SeaTac Airport Terminal - Bay 2: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Seattle, SeaTac Airport Terminal - Bay 2: Accessible services available.
Which Ellensburg, WA station do buses from Seattle, WA arrive at?
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:
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.
Getting to Ellensburg, I-90 West Interchange from Ellensburg city centre
Ellensburg, I-90 West Interchange is 3 km from Ellensburg city centre. Public transport options include:
Ellensburg, I-90 West Interchange bus station facilities and services
Ellensburg, I-90 West Interchange 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, I-90 West Interchange. ATMs are available at Ellensburg, I-90 West Interchange.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Ellensburg, I-90 West Interchange.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Ellensburg, I-90 West Interchange: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Ellensburg, I-90 West Interchange: Basic accessibility provided.
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