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Ellensburg, WA, USA to North Bend, OR, USA from $255: 7 ways by bus, train, flight or car

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Ellensburg, United States of America
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North Bend, United States of America

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

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$255 - Bus, Train via PortlandBest price
496 kmDistance
6h 51m Fastest

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14h  59m
Estimated price
$25-185
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Duration: 6h 51m

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15h 
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$32-176
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15h  17m
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$50-126
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Average Duration
8h  19m
Estimated price
$80-120
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6h  51m
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$142-250
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6h  57m
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$251-252
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9h  5m
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$253-254
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Traveling From Ellensburg to North Bend

The journey from Ellensburg, known for its sunny days and vibrant agricultural scene, to North Bend, famous for its lush forests and breathtaking mountain views, offers travelers a delightful contrast in landscapes and experiences.

Best Neighbourhoods in North Bend

North Bend boasts diverse neighborhoods, each with its own charm and attractions.

Historic Downtown
• Quaint shops and local eateries abound.
• Rich history reflected in architecture.
Snoqualmie Valley
• Scenic views of the Cascade Mountains.
• Nearby hiking trails for outdoor enthusiasts.
Tanner
• Peaceful atmosphere with spacious parks.
• Great access to rivers and nature.

Best Times To Visit North Bend's Attractions

Planning your visit to North Bend? Here are the best times to enjoy its top attractions without the hustle and bustle.

Snoqualmie Falls
Visit early morning on weekdays for serene views and fewer tourists.
Mount Si Trailhead
Optimal during spring and fall for mild weather and vibrant foliage.
North Bend Premium Outlets
Weekdays in the early afternoon are best for quieter shopping experiences.

North Bend Weather: What to Expect Year-Round

North Bend experiences a temperate maritime climate, characterized by mild, wet winters and warm, dry summers. Spring and early fall are ideal for outdoor activities, as the pleasant weather enhances your travel experience, while winter brings beautiful snowfall that can inspire cozy retreats.

Dining Recommendation in North Bend

For a memorable culinary experience, try the locally sourced wild salmon at The Dining Room at Snoqualmie Falls, where the stunning views enhance the flavors of the dish. This contrasts with the hearty, farm-to-table dishes often found in Ellensburg, offering a fresh seafood experience complemented by the beauty of the surrounding nature.

Ellensburg - North Bend operators

Explore transport companies operating between Ellensburg and North Bend, 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 Ellensburg to Seattle

Average Duration
1h 55m
Estimated price
$50-50

Bus from Ellensburg to Portland Curbside Bus Stop

Average Duration
6h
Estimated price
$50-126
Train
Contact phone
+1 800-872-7245
Website
amtrak.com

Train from Seattle to Eugene

Average Duration
6h 36m
Estimated price
$854-855

Train from Portland to Eugene

Average Duration
2h 38m
Estimated price
$325-326
Plane
Website
alaskaair.com

Plane from Wenatchee (EAT) to Eugene (EUG)

Average Duration
3h 40m
Estimated price
$1850-1851
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Contact phone
+1 866-235-5247
Website
airporter.com

Other from Ellensburg, WA - CWU Starbucks to Seattle-Tacoma International Airport

Average Duration
2h 25m
Estimated price
$765-766
Contact phone
+1 509-575-6175
Website
yakimatransit.org

Other from Ellensburg - 4th / Ruby to Yakima Airport

Average Duration
1h 15m
Estimated price
$763-325
Contact phone
+1 541 266 7029
Website
coostransit.org

Other from Flo. Grocery Outlet to VA Clinic, Transfer Point

Average Duration
1h 24m
Estimated price
$763-764

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

Traveling between Ellensburg and North Bend 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 road trip from Ellensburg to North Bend covering a distance of 442 miles. Enjoy the beauty of the Pacific Northwest landscape along the way. 💰 Find affordable options for your journey, with car travel costs ranging between $80 to $120. Plan your budget accordingly and make the most of the drive down to North Bend. 🌲 Explore the charm of Oregon's coastal region as you reach North Bend after approximately 8 hours and 19 minutes of driving. Immerse yourself in the natural beauty and unique attractions the area has to offer.
Average price
$80 - $120
🚂 Embark on a scenic train journey from Ellensburg to North Bend spanning over 142 miles. With 2 transfers along the way, you'll enjoy the convenience of different bus services that offer a comfortable and efficient travel experience. 🌲 Take in the beautiful Pacific Northwest landscape as you navigate through this route with a total travel time ranging from 4 hours 26 minutes to 13 hours 26 minutes, depending on the specific transfer options chosen. Each leg of the journey presents a unique opportunity to explore the charming towns and communities on your way to North Bend.
✈️ The quickest route for this trip typically takes around 3 hours and 3 minutes, including the layover. This provides travelers with a relatively efficient way to reach their destination in North Bend.
Departure Point
Wenatchee Airport
Arrival Point
Eugene Airport. The quickest flight takes 3h 3m and has one stopover
🚌 To travel from Ellensburg to North Bend by bus, you'll need to make several transfers. This journey, operated by Flixbus USA and Coos County Area Transit, will take approximately 15 hours and 17 minutes. 🚏 Route options include various transfer points and bus agencies such as Flixbus, Sound Transit, Greyhound, and King County Metro. The distances range from 142 to 153 miles, with travel times varying between 4 to 13 hours, depending on the chosen route.
Departure Point
Ellensburg station
Arrival Point
VA Clinic, Transfer Point station

Frequently asked questions

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The distance between Ellensburg and North Bend is approximately 308 miles. If traveling by car, the journey takes around 8 hours and 19 minutes. If taking a bus, the travel time is approximately 15 hours and 17 minutes. Additionally, it is possible to take a combination of bus and train, which would take around 14 hours and 59 minutes. It is important to note that these travel times are estimates and can be affected by factors such as traffic or delays.
The most cost-effective way to travel from Ellensburg to North Bend is by taking a bus and train which costs between $25 and $190. This option, however, takes the longest amount of time, with a travel time of 14 hours and 59 minutes. If time is a priority, the quickest way to travel between the two cities is by driving, which takes 8 hours and 19 minutes and costs between $80 and $120. Overall, the choice between cost-effectiveness and time efficiency depends on individual preferences and priorities.
The prices for a bus ticket between North Bend and Ellensburg can range from $50 to $126. The cost may vary depending on factors such as the time of travel, demand, and any ongoing promotions or discounts. It is advisable to check with the specific bus service for the most accurate and up-to-date prices for your desired travel dates.
To travel from Ellensburg to North Bend without using public transportation, you can drive the distance of approximately 442 miles. It takes around 8 hours and 19 minutes to drive between the two locations. The driving route offers the flexibility to make stops along the way and enjoy the scenic views. The cost to drive from Ellensburg to North Bend typically ranges from $80 to $120 depending on factors like car fuel efficiency and current gas prices.
To travel from Ellensburg to North Bend without a car, the best option is to take a combination of bus and train. This journey takes approximately 14 hours and 59 minutes and costs between $25 and $190. You can catch a bus from Ellensburg to a nearby train station, and then take a train to North Bend. This is a convenient and affordable way to travel between the two cities without relying on a car.
No, there is no direct link between Ellensburg and North Bend. The journey requires multiple transfers, starting with a bus from Ellensburg to Portland Amtrak Station, then a train to Eugene, and finally another bus to North Bend. The total travel time, including transfers, is approximately 15 hours and 17 minutes. The bus services are operated by Flixbus USA and Coos County Area Transit.
The flight between Ellensburg and North Bend typically requires a stopover since there are no direct flights between Wenatchee Airport and Eugene Airport. The quickest flight option with one stopover takes approximately 3 hours and 2 minutes. The cost of the flight can vary depending on various factors such as the airline, time of booking, and availability, so it is recommended to check with different airlines or travel websites for the most accurate and up-to-date pricing information.
There are plenty of accommodation options available near North Bend. With 69+ hotels to choose from, you have a range of choices to suit your preferences and budget. Prices start at $49, making it possible to find affordable options. From budget hotels to luxury resorts, there is something for everyone in North Bend and its surrounding areas.