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Northwest Museum Of Arts And Culture
Regional Smithsonian affiliate with Inland Northwest history, Native culture, and rotating art exhibitions in Browne's Addition.
Cheapest price
$56
Average price
$68
Fastest journey
7 h 35 m
Average duration
8 h 30 m
Buses per day
2
Distance
458 km
The best way to find a cheap bus ticket from Vancouver, WA to Spokane, WA is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Vancouver, WA to Spokane, WA will cost around $68 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $56.
Of the 2 buses that leave Vancouver, WA for Spokane, WA on Mon, Jul 13, 2 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Mon, Jul 13 the direct buses cover the 458 km distance in an average of 8 h 30 m but if you time it right, some buses will get you there in just 7 h 35 m .
On Mon, Jul 13 the slowest buses will take 9 h 25 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.
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FlixBusOmio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Vancouver, WA to Spokane, WA among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from $37. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 1h 3m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $37, and a flight costs an average of $119.
Distance: 284 miles (458 km)
| Bus | Most popular Train | Flight | Driving |
|---|---|---|---|
$59 Average price Cheapest | $92 Average price | $310 Average price | $70 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
8h 10m Average total duration 7h 40m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 8h 0m Average total duration 7h 30m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 4h 3m Average total duration Fastest 1h 3m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* | 5h 13m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
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This is compared to other travel options from Vancouver, WA to Spokane, WA:
A bus is $33 (€27) less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Vancouver, WA to Spokane, WA costing on average $92 (€76).
A bus is $250 (€206) less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Vancouver, WA to Spokane, WA costing on average $310 (€254).
Other travel options to Spokane, WA take longer:
Train takes on average 7h 30m.
Bus takes on average 7h 40m.
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Driving is still worth considering if you're travelling with bulky luggage, need flexibility on departure times, or plan to stop along the way.
| Operator | Departure Time | Arrival Time | Duration | Departure days | Cheapest price |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 06:20AM | Arrival Time 03:45PM | Duration 9h25 | Departure days Mon, Thu, Sun | Cheapest price $74 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 09:25AM | Arrival Time 05:00PM | Duration 7h35 | Departure days Mon, Thu, Sun | Cheapest price $52 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 02:00PM | Arrival Time 11:25PM | Duration 9h25 | Departure days Tue, Fri | Cheapest price $58 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 03:00PM | Arrival Time 12:25AM | Duration 9h25 | Departure days Tue, Fri, Sat | Cheapest price $66 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 03:25PM | Arrival Time 12:25AM | Duration 9h00 | Departure days Wed | Cheapest price $54 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 03:50PM | Arrival Time 10:45PM | Duration 6h55 | Departure days Wed, Fri, Sat | Cheapest price $54 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 04:10PM | Arrival Time 11:20PM | Duration 7h10 | Departure days Tue, Wed, Fri, Sat | Cheapest price $52 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 05:50PM | Arrival Time 12:30AM | Duration 6h40 | Departure days Tue, Wed, Fri | Cheapest price $56 |
The table below shows live departures for Vancouver, WA to Spokane, WA buses for tomorrow, Monday, July 13. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated bus journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
FlixBus | 6:20 AM Portland, NW Station Way (Station Place Parking Garage), OR | 9h25 | 3:45 PM Spokane, West 1st Avenue / South Bernard Street (Train Station), WA | 0 transfersDirect | |
FlixBus | 9:25 AM Portland, NW Station Way (Station Place Parking Garage), OR | 7h35 | 5:00 PM Spokane, West 1st Avenue / South Bernard Street (Train Station), WA | 0 transfersDirect | |
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Buses from Vancouver, WA to Spokane, WA run on average 2 times per day, taking around 7h 40m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at $37 (€30) if you book in advance.
There are 1 buses per day. The earliest bus runs at 03:49, the last at 17:09. The fastest bus covers the 284 miles (458 km) distance in 6h 40m.
Distance 284 miles (458 km) |
Average bus duration 7h 40m |
Cheapest ticket price $37 (€30) |
Buses per day 2 |
Direct buses 1 |
Fastest bus 6h 40m |
First bus 3:49 AM |
Last bus 5:09 PM |
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Discover the best of Spokane — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Spokane trip today.
Regional Smithsonian affiliate with Inland Northwest history, Native culture, and rotating art exhibitions in Browne's Addition.
Preserved 1898 mansion next to the MAC, offering a detailed look at Spokane's Gilded Age domestic life and architecture.
Hands-on children's museum downtown with interactive science and creativity exhibits suited to families.
Spokane's central park with falls viewpoints, the Clock Tower, walking paths, and many of the city's best-known photo spots.
Large South Hill park known for formal gardens, mirror pond views, and seasonal color that makes it highly photogenic.
Trendy riverside district popular for skyline views, modern development, and scenic bluff walks loved on social media.
A regional Inland Northwest dessert made with wild huckleberries, prized for their intense sweet-tart flavor and strong connection to nearby mountain country.
Locally popular preserves made from wild huckleberries, often served with toast, pastries, or breakfast dishes and widely associated with Eastern Washington.
Freshwater trout from the broader Northwest, commonly smoked and served as an appetizer or light meal, reflecting the region’s fishing traditions.
A well-known neighborhood pub offering sandwiches, soups, and rotating drinks in a relaxed, distinctly Spokane atmosphere.
An established downtown restaurant known for polished Pacific Northwest cooking, seasonal ingredients, and a lively but upscale atmosphere.
A respected downtown venue specializing in seasonal fare with strong vegetarian options, plus a thoughtful wine program and intimate setting.
Costs are moderate by U.S. standards. Meals and coffee are reasonable, while hotels vary by season and events.
Tip 18-20% at restaurants. Tip USD 1-2 per drink at bars, round up taxis, and tip hotel staff and delivery drivers.
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Vancouver, WA to Spokane, 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 Spokane, WA, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

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