Bend, OR, USA to The Dalles, OR, USA from $23: 3 ways by bus, train, flight or car

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210 kmDistance

2h 59m Fastest

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Contact phone

+1 800-872-7245

Website

https://www.amtrak.com/home.html

Bus from Bend to Government Camp

Average Duration

2h 30m

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Bend to The Dalles: Overview of Bus, Train, Flight, and Car Trips

Traveling between Bend and The Dalles offers a variety of convenient options to suit your preferences, schedule, and budget. Whether you prioritize affordability, speed, or comfort, you’re sure to find the perfect way to travel without compromising on quality or convenience.

🚗 Embark on a scenic journey from Bend to The Dalles, covering a distance of 131 miles in just under 3 hours by car. 💸 The cost of this road trip fluctuates between $23 to $35, offering budget-friendly options for travelers looking to explore the stunning landscapes along the way.

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$23 - $35

🚌 Starting from Bend you'll embark on a 7-hour, 36-minute bus journey to The Dalles covering a distance of 288 miles with 2 transfers along the way. 🚌 The first leg of the trip involves a bus ride towards Portland, lasting around 4 hours and 20 minutes, operated by Pacific Crest Lines. Then, you'll transfer to a bus heading to Hood River, followed by a final bus towards The Dalles with The LINK. 🚌 Alternatively, you can opt for Route 2 or Route 3, each with its own transfer points and slight variations in travel time and distance, but all routes ultimately leading to your destination in The Dalles.

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The distance between Bend and The Dalles is approximately 172 km by air. By road, the distance is 210 km. The typical travel time by car is around 2 hours and 59 minutes, while by bus, it usually takes 6 hours and 55 minutes to travel between the two cities.

The most cost-effective and time-efficient transportation option for traveling from Bend to The Dalles is by driving. It takes approximately 2 hours and 59 minutes to complete the journey, and the cost is around $23 to $35 for gas. Driving allows for flexibility in terms of the departure time and the ability to make stops along the way. Alternatively, taking a bus is also an option, but it is slower and takes approximately 6 hours and 55 minutes, making it less time-efficient.

When traveling from Bend to The Dalles the prices for a bus ticket can range from $86 to $141.

To travel from Bend to The Dalles without using public transportation, your best option is to drive. The road distance between the two cities is 211 km, and it takes approximately 2 hours and 59 minutes to drive from Bend to The Dalles. The cost of gas and tolls for this journey can range from $23 to $35, depending on the vehicle's fuel efficiency and current gas prices.

The best way to travel from Bend to The Dalles without a car is by taking a bus. The bus journey takes approximately 6 hours and 55 minutes and costs between $85 and $150.

There are plenty of accommodation options near The Dalles. With over 32 hotels available, you will have a wide range of choices to suit your preferences and budget. Prices start at $55 per night, offering affordable options for travelers.