Seattle, WA to Ellensburg, WA bus with FlixBus

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The cheapest and fastest buses from Seattle, WA to Ellensburg, WA

Showing times and prices for Nov 19

Cheapest price

$39

Average price

$41

Fastest journey

1 h 55 m

Average duration

1 h 58 m

Buses per day

2

Distance

151 km

Cheap tickets

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 $41 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $39.

Fast buses

Of the 2 buses that leave Seattle, WA for Ellensburg, WA on Wed, Nov 19, 2 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.

On Wed, Nov 19 the direct buses cover the 151 km distance in an average of 1 h 58 m but if you time it right, some buses will get you there in just 1 h 55 m .

On Wed, Nov 19 the slowest buses will take 2 h 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.

FlixBus
04:15PM1h55
Seattle, WA
06:10PMEllensburg, WA
$391One-way
0 transfers
FlixBus
06:05PM2h00
Seattle, WA
08:05PMEllensburg, WA
$441One-way
0 transfers

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Compare bus and flight 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 €22. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 52m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of €22, and a flight costs an average of €77.

Distance: 93 miles (151 km)

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€35

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Cheapest

€160

Average price

2h 33m

Average total duration

2h 3m

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3h 52m

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52m

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Seattle, WA to Ellensburg, WA bus times

The table below shows live departures for Seattle, WA to Ellensburg, WA buses for today, Tuesday, November 18. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated bus journeys.

Last updated at 1:22 PM
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Tickets
meinfernbus_flixbus4:15 PM Seattle, WA
1h55
6:10 PM Ellensburg, WA0 transfersDirect
meinfernbus_flixbus6:05 PM Seattle, WA
2h00
8:05 PM Ellensburg, WA0 transfersDirect

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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 2h 3m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at $27 (€22) 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 55m.

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
Distance
93 miles (151 km)
Average bus duration
2h 3m
Cheapest ticket price
$27 (€22)
Buses per day
4
Direct buses
4
Fastest bus
1h 55m
First bus
01:50
Last bus
22:50
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

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 $27 (€22). When you search for schedules and tickets, Omio will show you the best journey

FlixBus

About
FlixBus is one of Europe’s leading low-cost bus companies, founded in Germany and now offering long-distance services across Europe and the United States. In addition to its extensive daytime network, FlixBus also operates overnight buses on select European routes. Standard amenities include free Wi-Fi, power outlets to charge devices, extra legroom, luggage space, and onboard toilets, with snacks and drinks available for purchase. FlixBus offers a single Standard ticket type for all routes, which includes one carry-on bag and one checked bag per passenger. Additional fees apply for extra luggage and for reserving specific seats, such as Extra Seats, Table Seats, or Panorama Seats. This combination of affordability, comfort, and wide coverage makes FlixBus a popular choice for budget-conscious travelers.
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Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
1h 55m
Cheapest Price
$28 (€23)
FlixBus frequency
2 a day
Luggage included
One carry-on bag up to 7kg (42x30x18 cm) and one checked bag up to 20kg (80x50x30 cm).
Additional luggage
Additional luggage can be purchased for a fee.
Cancellation Policy
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.
Amenities on board the bus
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Seat reservation
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Assistance; Priority boarding; Wheelchair-accessible buses.
Bikes
Bikes are allowed for a fee; must be booked.
Pets
Small pets in carriers allowed; guide dogs travel for free.

Northwestern Stages

Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
9h 3m
Cheapest Price
$60 (€49)
Northwestern Stages frequency
1 a day

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.

FAQs
Cheap bus tickets from Seattle, WA to Ellensburg, WA can start from as little as $33 (€26) when you book in advance. The average bus ticket price for Seattle, WA to Ellensburg, WA is $56 (€46); however, prices vary depending on the time of day and class and they tend to be more expensive on the day.
On average the Seattle, WA to Ellensburg, WA bus travel time is 1 h 55 min   for the 93 mile (150 km) long route, but the duration can vary if you travel on weekends and holidays.
The first bus from Seattle, WA to Ellensburg, WA leaves at 1: 50AM. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner   from Omio.
The last bus from Seattle, WA to Ellensburg, WA leaves at 4: 40PM.
Yes, there are 4 direct buses a day from Seattle, WA to Ellensburg, WA with FlixBus. Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer direct buses.
When taking a bus from Seattle, WA to Ellensburg, WA, you can count on FlixBus or Northwestern Stages for the best way to get you to Ellensburg, WA. You can also check all possible bus companies who offer a service to Ellensburg, WA from Seattle, WA and compare the amenities they offer before buying a bus ticket.
A day trip to Ellensburg, WA from Seattle, WA is worth doing with a journey time of 1 h 55 min each way. Check with Omio app   the best way to travel.
The cheapest month to travel from Seattle, WA to Ellensburg, WA by bus is September.
You have options as you can travel to Ellensburg, WA from Seattle, WA 2 different ways: bus or flight.
Yes, the following accessibility options are available when taking the bus from Seattle, WA to Ellensburg, WA:
  • FlixBus
    • Assistance
    • Priority boarding
    • Wheelchair-accessible buses.
Yes, there are bathrooms on board the bus from Seattle, WA to Ellensburg, WA for bus company FlixBus.
Yes, bikes are allowed on board the bus with bus company FlixBus.
Whether you can cancel your bus ticket from Seattle, WA to Ellensburg, WA depends on the bus company:
  • FlixBus
    • 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.

To find the cheapest bus tickets for your trip from Seattle, WA to Ellensburg, WA, follow these tips:

  • Book in advance: Tickets are often cheaper when booked early.
  • Be flexible with dates and times: Traveling during off-peak hours or on weekdays can help you save money.
  • Use our search filters: Sort results by price to quickly identify the most affordable options.
  • Look for special deals or discounts: Check for promotions or discounts available on our website and app.

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    Yes, there is food available to purchase on board the bus from Seattle, WA to Ellensburg, WA.
    Yes, the following luggage options are included when booking a bus ticket from Seattle, WA to Ellensburg, WA:
    • FlixBus
      • One carry-on bag up to 7kg (42x30x18 cm) and one checked bag up to 20kg (80x50x30 cm).
    Yes, the following additional luggage options are available when booking a bus ticket from Seattle, WA to Ellensburg, WA:
    • FlixBus
      • Additional luggage can be purchased for a fee.
    Yes, you can bring your pet on the bus from Seattle, WA to Ellensburg, WA. The following conditions apply:
    • FlixBus
      • Small pets in carriers allowed
      • Guide dogs travel for free.
    You can reserve your seat on the bus from Seattle, WA to Ellensburg, WA with the following bus company: FlixBus
    Yes, there are USB plugs on board the bus from Seattle, WA to Ellensburg, WA with the following bus company: FlixBus.
    Yes, there is Wifi on board the bus from Seattle, WA to Ellensburg, WA with the following bus company: FlixBus.

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    Popular bus stations from Seattle, WA to Ellensburg, WA

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    The major bus station for departures in Seattle is Seattle, S Royal Brougham Way / 6th Avenue South (Bus Station). Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Seattle, S Royal Brougham Way / 6th Avenue South (Bus Station) for your trip from Seattle to Ellensburg.
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