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Bellingham, WA, USA to Coeur d'Alene, ID, USA from $48: 8 ways by bus, train, flight or car

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Bellingham, United States of America
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Coeur d'Alene, United States of America

How to Get from Bellingham to Coeur d'Alene: Cheapest, Fastest and Best Way

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$48 - Train, BusBest price
443 kmDistance
6h 39m Fastest

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Average Duration
9h  53m
Estimated price
$67-188
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Average Duration
10h  55m
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$48-257
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Distance: 443 km
Duration: 6h 39m

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Average Duration
11h  45m
Estimated price
$62-286
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Drive
Average Duration
6h  39m
Estimated price
$70-110
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Drive
Average Duration
8h  6m
Estimated price
$287-670
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Bus
Average Duration
7h  49m
Estimated price
$671-672
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Average Duration
6h  55m
Estimated price
$673-674
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7h  54m
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$675-676
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Traveling From Bellingham to Coeur d'Alene

The journey from Bellingham to Coeur d'Alene showcases a stunning contrast: Bellingham offers picturesque coastal charm and vibrant city life, while Coeur d'Alene invites you into a serene lakeside retreat surrounded by majestic mountains.

Best Neighbourhoods in Coeur d'Alene

Coeur d'Alene boasts a variety of neighborhoods, each with its own charm.

Riverstone
• Trendy shops and dining options nearby.
• Beautiful walking trails along the river.
Downtown Coeur d'Alene
• Vibrant local art scene you can explore.
• Lively waterfront parks perfect for relaxation.
Lakewood
• Quiet, family-friendly atmosphere ideal for travelers.
• Close proximity to stunning Lake Coeur d'Alene.

Best Times To Visit Coeur d'Alene's Attractions

Timing your visits can elevate your experiences in Coeur d'Alene’s attractions.

Lake Coeur d'Alene
Early morning or late afternoon offers stunning reflections and fewer visitors.
Tubbs Hill
Visit during weekdays for quieter trails and a more peaceful hike.
Coeur d'Alene City Park
Late spring or early fall features beautiful foliage and fewer crowds.

Coeur d'Alene Weather: What to Expect Year-Round

Coeur d'Alene experiences a humid continental climate, with warm summers and cold winters, making late spring and early fall the ideal times to visit for comfortable temperatures. Weather conditions can significantly influence your travel activities, so planning around seasonal changes is essential for maximizing your outdoor experiences.

Dining Recommendation in Coeur d'Alene

At The Cedar, indulge in their house-smoked brisket, a dish that embodies the bold flavors of American barbecue, contrasting with Bellingham's more seafood-centric offerings. The rustic, lakeside atmosphere enhances the experience, providing a cozy setting to savor locally sourced ingredients in a way that truly reflects the spirit of the region.

Bellingham - Coeur d'Alene operators

Explore transport companies operating between Bellingham and Coeur d'Alene, with prices starting at . These companies offer competitive pricing, flexible schedules, and comfortable travel experiences.

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Contact phone
+1 (855) 626-8585
Website
flixbus.com

Bus from Bellingham to Seattle

Average Duration
2h
Estimated price
$484-481

Bus from Seattle to Spokane Station

Average Duration
5h
Estimated price
$18894-1885
Contact phone
+1-858-800-8898
Website
jeffersonlines.com

Bus from Spokane, WA - 221 W. 1st Ave to Coeur d'Alene, ID - 356 E Appleway Ave

Average Duration
Estimated price
$0-0
Contact phone
+1 360-757-4433
Website
skagittransit.org

Bus from Skagit Station Gate 3 to Everett Station

Average Duration
45m
Estimated price
$1880-1889
Contact phone
+1 214-849-8100
Website
greyhound.com

Bus from Mount Vernon Bus Stop to Everett Bus Stop

Average Duration
40m
Estimated price
$489-485
Train
Contact phone
+1 800-872-7245
Website
amtrak.com

Train from Bellingham Amtrak Station to Everett Amtrak Station

Average Duration
1h 20m
Estimated price
$1889-70

Train from Everett Amtrak Station to Spokane

Average Duration
6h 42m
Estimated price
$18802-188030
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Website
alaskaair.com

Plane from Bellingham (BLI) to Pullman (PUW)

Average Duration
5h 14m
Estimated price
$1881-1882

Plane from Bellingham (BLI) to Spokane (GEG)

Average Duration
3h 31m
Estimated price
$1883-1882

Bellingham to Coeur d'Alene: Overview of Bus, Train, Flight, and Car Trips

Traveling between Bellingham and Coeur d'Alene 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.

🚗 Traverse the scenic beauty of the Pacific Northwest with a road trip from Bellingham to Coeur d'Alene - a journey spanning 396 miles through picturesque landscapes and charming towns. 💰 Explore the range of options for the trip's cost, with prices for the drive from Bellingham to Coeur d'Alene varying from $70 to $110 - providing flexibility for different budget preferences. 🌲 Experience the thrill of the open road during the approximately 6 hours and 39 minutes drive, as you embark on an adventure filled with stunning views and the freedom of the highway.
Average price
$70 - $110
🛫 The trip from Bellingham to Coeur d'Alene by plane typically involves a connecting flight, as there is no direct route between the two airports. The quickest option with one stopover takes approximately 4 hours and 40 minutes.
Departure Point
Bellingham Airport
Arrival Point
Pullman Airport. The quickest flight takes 4h 40m and has one stopover
🚌 Embark on a scenic journey from Bellingham to Coeur d'Alene by bus, which takes approximately 9 hours and 53 minutes to reach your destination. Sit back, relax, and enjoy the views along the way as you cross state lines. 💰 Ticket prices for the bus between Coeur d'Alene and Bellingham range from $67 to $188, offering budget-friendly options for travelers of all kinds. Plan your trip ahead to secure the best deals and ensure a smooth and affordable journey between these two charming cities in the Pacific Northwest.

Frequently asked questions

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The distance between Bellingham and Coeur d'Alene is approximately 275 miles, or 395.8 miles by road. The travel time can vary depending on the mode of transportation. Taking a combination of bus and train, it would take about 10 hours and 35 minutes to reach Coeur d'Alene from Bellingham. Driving by car would take around 6 hours and 39 minutes, while taking a bus directly would take approximately 9 hours and 53 minutes.
The most cost-effective and time-efficient transportation option for traveling from Bellingham to Coeur d'Alene is to drive. It takes approximately 6 hours and 39 minutes and costs around $70-$110 in fuel expenses. Alternatively, taking a bus is also an affordable option, costing around $55-$90 and taking approximately 9 hours and 53 minutes. However, driving is generally the quickest way to reach Coeur d'Alene from Bellingham, as there are no direct flights or train routes available between the two cities.
The prices of a bus ticket between Coeur d'Alene and Bellingham can range from $67 to $188. It is advisable to check with different bus operators to find the best deals and availability. Prices may vary depending on the time of travel, the type of bus service, and any discounts or promotions offered by the bus companies.
To travel from Bellingham to Coeur d'Alene without using public transportation, you can opt to drive. The road distance between the two cities is approximately 396 miles and it takes approximately 6 hours and 39 minutes to complete the journey by car. The cost of driving from Bellingham to Coeur d'Alene ranges from $70 to $110, depending on factors such as fuel prices and vehicle efficiency.
The best way to travel from Bellingham to Coeur d'Alene without a car is by taking a bus. The bus journey takes approximately 9 hours and 53 minutes and can cost between $65 and $190. This is a convenient and affordable option for those who do not have access to a car.
The flight between Bellingham and Coeur d'Alene typically takes around 3 hours and 31 minutes, but there are no direct flights available. Passengers usually have to make one stopover, usually in Spokane, before reaching their destination. The cost of the flight can vary depending on the airline and the time of booking, but generally, it ranges from $200 to $400.
There are numerous accommodation options available near Coeur d'Alene. With over 193 hotels to choose from, travelers can find a variety of options to suit their preferences and budget. Prices for accommodations start at $44 per night, ensuring there are options available to fit various budgets. From budget motels to luxury resorts, visitors can easily find a place to stay that meets their needs during their visit to Coeur d'Alene.

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