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Bellingham, WA, USA to Puyallup, WA, USA from $7: 6 ways by bus, train, flight or car

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Bellingham, United States of America
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Puyallup, United States of America

How to Get from Bellingham to Puyallup: Cheapest, Fastest and Best Way

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$7 by trainBest price
198 kmDistance
2h 16m Fastest

Compare Train, Bus, Flight, and Driving Options

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Company
Flixbus USA
Bus
Average Duration
3h  43m
Estimated price
$14-48
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Amtrak
Train
Average Duration
4h  8m
Estimated price
$7-80
Cheapest
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Distance: 198 km
Duration: 2h 16m

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Company
Amtrak Thruway Connecting Service
Bus
Average Duration
4h  16m
Estimated price
$14-48
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Various
Drive
Average Duration
2h  16m
Estimated price
$22-35
Company
Various
Plane
Bus
Average Duration
3h  47m
Estimated price
$114-409
Company
Various
Drive
Plane
Taxi
Average Duration
2h  47m
Estimated price
$262-1400

Traveling From Bellingham to Puyallup

Embarking on the journey from Bellingham to Puyallup offers a shift from the serene, coastal charm of Bellingham to the vibrant, fairground spirit of Puyallup.

Best Neighborhoods in Puyallup

Puyallup boasts diverse neighborhoods that cater to various tastes and interests.

Downtown Puyallup
• Home to trendy shops and eateries.
• Hosts seasonal festivals and events.
South Hill
• Features family-friendly parks and recreation.
• Offers a range of dining options.
Puyallup East
• Known for scenic walking trails.
• Close to local wineries and breweries.

Best Times To Visit Puyallup's Attractions

Timing your visit can greatly enhance your experience in Puyallup's attractions.

Washington State Fair
Visit weekdays during early September for smaller crowds and easier access.
Puyallup Riverwalk
Early mornings or weekdays provide a peaceful stroll along the river.
Puyallup Farmers Market
Arrive early Saturday mornings for the best selection and fewer people.

Puyallup Weather: What to Expect Year-Round

Puyallup experiences a temperate climate with wet winters and mild summers, making spring and early fall the most enjoyable seasons for visitors. Weather can influence outdoor activities, so planning ahead for rain or sunshine can enhance your travel experience.

Dining Recommendation in Puyallup

Try the smoked brisket at The Fish Peddler, which offers a hearty, barbecue flair that stands in contrast to Bellingham's seafood-centric scene. The lively atmosphere paired with locally sourced ingredients creates a distinct dining experience that reflects the rich culinary heritage of the area.

Bellingham - Puyallup operators

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

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

Bus from Bellingham to Puyallup Station - Bay 3 via Seattle

Average Duration
3h 43m
Estimated price
$14-48
Contact phone
+1 888-889-6368
Website
soundtransit.org

Bus from 2nd Ave Ext & Jackson St S to Puyallup Station - Bay 3

Average Duration
1h 12m
Estimated price
$148-148
Contact phone
+1 253-581-8000
Website
piercetransit.org

Bus from Federal Way TC - Bay 5 to Puyallup Station - Bay 1

Average Duration
40h
Estimated price
$71-71
Train
Contact phone
+1 800-872-7245
Website
amtrak.com

Train from Bellingham Amtrak Station to Puyallup Station via Seattle and King Street Station

Average Duration
4h 8m
Estimated price
$7-80
Plane
Website
alaskaair.com

Plane from Bellingham (BLI) to Seattle (SEA)

Average Duration
50m
Estimated price
$144-145
Website
harbourair.com

Plane from Coal Harbour Spb (CXH) to Seattle Lake Union SPB (LKE)

Average Duration
55m
Estimated price
$146-147
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Contact phone
+1 206-246-9999
Website
stitataxi.com

Other from Seattle Lake Union SPB to Puyallup

Average Duration
43m
Estimated price
$48800-1420

Bellingham to Puyallup: Overview of Bus, Train, Flight, and Car Trips

Traveling between Bellingham and Puyallup 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 Bellingham to Puyallup, covering a distance of 123 miles through picturesque Washington landscapes. Enjoy the open road and the changing scenery along the way. 💰 Prices for the trip from Bellingham to Puyallup by car can range between $22 to $35, offering budget-friendly options for travelers seeking a cost-effective way to reach their destination. 🛣️ With a travel time of approximately 2 hours and 16 minutes, the road trip from Bellingham to Puyallup presents a convenient and enjoyable way to explore the beauty of the Pacific Northwest by car.
Average price
$22 - $35
🚂 The total duration of the train journey from Bellingham to Puyallup, including transfers, is approximately 4 hours and 8 minutes. Passengers can enjoy the scenic views along the route while comfortably traveling by train operated by Amtrak and Sound Transit. 💰 The prices for train tickets between Bellingham and Puyallup can vary, with fares ranging from $7 to $80. Travelers can choose the ticket option that suits their budget and enjoy a convenient and relaxing train ride to their destination.
Departure Point
Bellingham Amtrak Station
Arrival Point
Puyallup Station
🛫 Start your journey from Bellingham by catching a quick direct flight to Seattle Airport, which only takes 47 minutes with Alaska Airlines, Inc.
Departure Point
Bellingham Airport
Arrival Point
Seattle Airport
🛤️ The journey by bus from Bellingham to Puyallup, including transfers, typically takes around 3 hours and 43 minutes. 💵 The prices for a one-way bus ticket between Puyallup and Bellingham can range from $14 to $48, depending on the fare and availability.
Departure Point
Bellingham station
Arrival Point
Puyallup Station - Bay 3

Frequently asked questions

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The distance between Bellingham and Puyallup is approximately 110 miles by road. The typical travel times vary depending on the mode of transportation. It takes about 2 hours and 16 minutes to drive from Puyallup to Bellingham. By bus, the journey takes about 3 hours and 43 minutes from Bellingham to Puyallup. If you prefer the train, it takes 4 hours and 8 minutes to travel from Bellingham to Puyallup.
The most cost-effective transportation option for traveling from Bellingham to Puyallup is by train, with prices ranging from $7 to $85. Although it takes 4 hours and 8 minutes, it offers a comfortable and scenic journey. However, if time efficiency is a priority, the quickest option is to drive, which takes approximately 2 hours and 16 minutes and costs between $22 and $35 in fuel expenses.
The prices for traveling from Bellingham to Puyallup vary depending on the mode of transportation. The train tickets can range from $7 to $80, while bus tickets can range from $14 to $48. It is advised to check with the respective transportation companies for the most accurate and up-to-date pricing information.
To get from Bellingham to Puyallup without using public transportation, you can drive. The distance between the two cities is around 123 miles, and it takes approximately 2 hours and 16 minutes by car. The prices for a one-way trip by car vary from $22 to $35, depending on factors such as gas prices.
The most convenient way to travel from Bellingham to Puyallup without a car is by taking a bus. The bus journey takes approximately 3 hours and 43 minutes and typically costs between $13 and $50. It is a cost-effective option that allows you to sit back and enjoy the scenic ride without the hassle of driving.
There is no direct train or bus link between Bellingham and Puyallup. However, there are options available for transportation. By train, you can take a service departing from Bellingham Amtrak Station and transfer at King Street Station, with a total travel time of approximately 4h 8m. By bus, you can take a service departing from Bellingham and transfer at 2nd Ave Ext & Jackson St S, with a total travel time of around 3h 43m. Both options require transfers, but provide a way to reach Puyallup from Bellingham.
The flight between Bellingham and Puyallup is typically very short, taking only 52 minutes on a direct flight from Bellingham Airport to Seattle Airport. However, it's important to note that Puyallup does not have an airport of its own, so travelers would need to consider alternative transportation options from Seattle to reach Puyallup. The cost of the flight can vary depending on the airline and time of booking, so it's advisable to compare prices from different carriers to find the best deal.
There are plenty of options for accommodations near Puyallup. With over 225 hotels available, you will be able to find a suitable place to stay. Prices start at $48, so there are options available to fit various budgets. Whether you prefer a hotel, motel, or bed and breakfast, you will be able to find a comfortable place to stay in the Puyallup area.