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Bend, OR, USA to Pendleton, OR, USA from $29: 7 ways by bus, train, flight or car

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Bend, United States of America
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Pendleton, United States of America

How to Get from Bend to Pendleton: Cheapest, Fastest and Best Way

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$29 by busBest price
393 kmDistance
4h 43m Fastest

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People Mover
Bus
Average Duration
7h  45m
Estimated price
$29-39
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Distance: 393 km
Duration: 4h 43m

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People Mover
Bus
Average Duration
8h  20m
Estimated price
$29-40
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Drive
Average Duration
4h  43m
Estimated price
$40-65
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various
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Plane
Average Duration
6h  40m
Estimated price
$135-219
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various
Plane
Average Duration
8h  48m
Estimated price
$163-290
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various
Plane
Average Duration
9h  48m
Estimated price
$291-292
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various
Taxi
Average Duration
7h  22m
Estimated price
$303-905
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Traveling From Bend to Pendleton

Your journey from Bend, with its vibrant outdoor activities and scenic beauty, to Pendleton, known for its rich history and cultural experiences, offers a fascinating contrast that showcases the diverse landscapes and experiences of Oregon.

Best Neighbourhoods in Pendleton

Pendleton is home to vibrant neighborhoods rich in local culture and charm.

Downtown Pendleton
• Offers a blend of shops and cafes.
• Hosts seasonal events and festivals.
Wildhorse Resort
• Features gaming and entertainment options.
• Surrounded by beautiful landscapes and trails.
Historic Pendleton
• Showcases iconic buildings and rich history.
• Close to the famous Pendleton Round-Up.

Best Times To Visit Pendleton's Attractions

Planning your trip around Pendleton's attractions can elevate your experience.

Pendleton Round-Up
Visit in mid-September for a lively rodeo atmosphere, but arrive early to avoid the largest crowds.
Pendleton Woolen Mills
Tour the mills in late spring or early fall for fewer tourists and pleasant weather.
Umatilla River
Explore the riverbanks in late spring for wildflowers or in autumn for stunning fall colors.

Pendleton Weather: What to Expect Year-Round

Pendleton experiences a semi-arid climate, characterized by hot, dry summers and cold winters, which means you can enjoy outdoor activities in the summer while winter offers cozy indoor experiences. Spring and fall provide mild weather, making these seasons excellent times to explore the area without battling extreme temperatures.

Dining Recommendation in Pendleton

For a true taste of Pendleton, visit The Prodigal Son Brewery and Pub, where you can savor their renowned smoked brisket paired with locally brewed beers, creating a hearty experience distinctly different from Bend's farm-to-table focus. The rustic ambiance and emphasis on regional ingredients provide a unique atmosphere that captures the spirit of Eastern Oregon.

Bend - Pendleton operators

Explore transport companies operating between Bend and Pendleton, with prices starting at . These companies offer competitive pricing, flexible schedules, and comfortable travel experiences.

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Contact phone
+1 541-575-2370
Website
https://grantcountypeoplemover.com

Bus from Bend-Hawthorne Bus Station to Route 395 Market

Average Duration
4h
Estimated price
$398-399

Bus from Route 395 Market to Pendleton Walmart

Average Duration
2h 45m
Estimated price
$400-401

Bus from Bend-Hawthorne Bus Station to Monument-Senior Center Parking Lot

Average Duration
4h 30m
Estimated price
$402-403

Bus from Monument-Senior Center Parking Lot to Pendleton Walmart

Average Duration
2h 50m
Estimated price
$404-402
Website
pacificcrestbuslines.com

Bus from Bend Hawthorne Station to Pdx

Average Duration
3h 57m
Estimated price
$405-406
Website
cobreeze.com

Bus from Hawthorne Station, Bend to Portland International Airport

Average Duration
3h 45m
Estimated price
$407-406
Train
Contact phone
+1 800-872-7245
Website
https://www.amtrak.com/home.html

Train from Bend to Portland Airport Amtrak Bus Stop

Average Duration
3h 45m
Estimated price
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Contact phone
+1 509-529-7442
Website
http://www.grapeline.us/

Other from Tri-Cities Airport to Valley Transit Center

Average Duration
1h 5m
Estimated price
$402-408
Contact phone
+1 541-429-7519
Website
https://ctuir.org/departments/tribal-planning-office/kayak-public-transit/

Other from Walla Walla Transfer Center to City Hall - Library

Average Duration
1h 11m
Estimated price
$409-0
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Website
united.com

Plane from Redmond Airport (RDM) to Pendleton (PDT)

Average Duration
7h 50m
Estimated price
$294-2930

Plane from Redmond Airport (RDM) to Walla Walla (ALW)

Average Duration
4h 54m
Estimated price
$0-0
Website
alaskaair.com

Plane from Redmond Airport (RDM) to Walla Walla

Average Duration
5h 30m
Estimated price
$394-299
Taxi
Contact phone
+1-509-386-7388

Taxi from Walla Walla to Pendleton

Average Duration
1h 3m
Estimated price
$650-4000

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

Traveling between Bend and Pendleton 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.

🚗 The scenic journey from Bend to Pendleton spans 244 miles through the picturesque landscapes of Oregon, offering travelers a glimpse of the state's natural beauty along the way. 💰 Prices for the road trip from Bend to Pendleton by car typically range from $40 to $65, making it an affordable option for those looking to explore the diverse terrain of Oregon. 🛣️ With a driving time of approximately 4 hours and 43 minutes, the route from Bend to Pendleton promises a pleasant drive filled with charming towns, rolling hills, and stunning vistas to enjoy throughout the journey.
Average price
$40 - $65
🛫 Flying from Bend to Pendleton involves a connecting flight through Walla Walla. The quickest route takes about 4 hours and 54 minutes with one stopover. 🌄 Delta and Alaska Airlines, Inc. are the primary carriers offering flights from Redmond Airport. The total travel time from Bend to Pendleton by plane is approximately 8 hours and 48 minutes. 💰 Prices for a plane ticket between Pendleton and Bend typically range from $163 to $307, depending on the airline and the time of booking. Overall, the journey offers a convenient way to travel between these Oregon destinations.
Departure Point
Redmond Airport
Arrival Point
Walla Walla Airport. The quickest flight takes 4h 54m and has one stopover
🚌 Planning a trip from Bend to Pendleton? There's no direct bus, but you can transfer at Route 395 Market for a journey of approximately 7 hours and 45 minutes. 💲 Ticket prices for the Bend to Pendleton bus route typically range from $29 to $39.
Departure Point
Bend-Hawthorne Bus Station
Arrival Point
Pendleton Walmart station

Frequently asked questions

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The distance between Bend and Pendleton is approximately 168 miles by air, although the road distance is slightly longer at 244 miles. If you're looking for the quickest way to travel, taking a flight from Bend to Pendleton will typically take around 8 hours and 23 minutes, including layovers. Alternatively, if you prefer driving, the journey by car usually takes around 4 hours and 43 minutes. Taking a bus between the two cities is also an option, with a typical travel time of 7 hours and 45 minutes.
The most cost-effective transportation option for traveling from Bend to Pendleton is by bus, which costs $28-$40 and takes approximately 7 hours and 45 minutes. This is a good option for budget-conscious travelers who don't mind a longer travel time. However, if time is of the essence, the quickest way to reach Pendleton from Bend is by driving, which takes 4 hours and 43 minutes. Keep in mind that driving may incur additional costs for gas and tolls.
The prices for a bus ticket between Pendleton and Bend can vary from $29 to $39. It is recommended to check with different bus companies or online booking platforms to get the most up-to-date pricing information. Additionally, prices may also vary depending on factors such as travel dates, availability, and any ongoing promotions.
To travel from Bend to Pendleton without using public transportation, you can drive the distance of 244 miles. The journey usually takes around 4 hours and 43 minutes by car. The prices for a one-way trip by car range from $40 to $65, depending on factors such as fuel costs and vehicle efficiency.
To travel from Bend to Pendleton without a car, the best option is to take a bus. The bus journey takes approximately 7 hours and 45 minutes and the ticket prices range from $28 to $40. The bus route offers convenience and affordability, allowing you to sit back and enjoy the scenic views while reaching your destination comfortably.
Yes, there is a bus link between Bend and Pendleton. Although there is no direct bus from Bend to Pendleton, there are services available. The journey takes approximately 7 hours and 45 minutes, including transfers. The bus services are operated by People Mover and depart from Bend-Hawthorne Bus Station.
The flight between Bend and Pendleton typically takes 50 minutes on a direct flight from Portland Airport to Pendleton Airport. The cost of the flight can vary between $193 to $357, depending on factors such as the time of booking and availability. It is recommended to check with airlines for the most up-to-date pricing information and to book in advance for the best deals on flights between Bend and Pendleton.
There are several accommodation options available near Pendleton. You can choose from over 14 hotels in the area. Prices for these hotels start at $42 per night. Whether you're looking for a budget-friendly option or a more luxurious stay, there are a variety of hotels to choose from in Pendleton to suit your preferences and budget.