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Leavenworth, WA, USA to Wenatchee, WA, USA from $0: 4 ways by bus, train, flight or car

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Leavenworth, United States of America
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Wenatchee, United States of America

How to Get from Leavenworth to Wenatchee: Cheapest, Fastest and Best Way

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36 kmDistance
30m Fastest

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Amtrak
Train
Average Duration
34m
Estimated price
$1-60
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Company
Link Transit
Bus
Average Duration
49m
Estimated price
$0-40
Cheapest
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Distance: 36 km
Duration: 30m

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Various
Drive
Average Duration
30m
Estimated price
$4-6
Company
Various
Taxi
Average Duration
30m
Estimated price
$55-65

Traveling From Leavenworth to Wenatchee

The journey from Leavenworth to Wenatchee offers a scenic contrast, with Leavenworth's Bavarian charm and vibrant festivals shifting to Wenatchee's natural beauty, outdoor activities, and wine country.

Best Neighborhoods in Wenatchee

Wenatchee offers diverse neighborhoods, each with its own distinct atmosphere.

Downtown Wenatchee
• Vibrant dining and shopping options
• Hosts various cultural events throughout the year
South Wenatchee
• Close proximity to the Columbia River
• Rich in diverse local attractions
North Wenatchee
• Scenic views of the surrounding mountains
• Popular for outdoor recreational activities

Best Times To Visit Wenatchee's Attractions

Timing your visit can elevate your experience at Wenatchee's attractions.

Wenatchee Riverfront Park
Visit early mornings or weekdays for a quieter, serene atmosphere.
Peshastin Pinnacles State Park
Early spring or fall offers cooler weather and fewer hikers.
Ohme Gardens
Weekdays in late spring avoid crowds while enjoying blooming flowers.

Wenatchee Weather: What to Expect Year-Round

Wenatchee experiences a semi-arid climate with hot summers and mild winters, making it a fantastic destination for outdoor enthusiasts year-round. Knowing the weather patterns helps you plan your activities and pack appropriately, ensuring a comfortable travel experience.

Dining Recommendation in Wenatchee

Try the smoked brisket at the Little Village, where the focus on locally sourced meats and flavors creates a distinctly hearty experience that contrasts with Leavenworth's Bavarian cuisine. The casual, welcoming atmosphere combined with rich, smoky flavors highlights Wenatchee's unique culinary identity.

Leavenworth - Wenatchee operators

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

Train Show train routes
Contact phone
+1 800-872-7245
Website
https://www.amtrak.com/home.html

Train from Leavenworth Amtrak to Wenatchee Amtrak

Average Duration
34m
Estimated price
$1-60
Bus Show bus routes
Contact phone
+1 509-662-1155
Website
http://linktransit.com

Bus from Leavenworth Park & Ride to Chelan & Palouse

Average Duration
49m
Estimated price
$0-40
Contact phone
+1 800-366-6975
Website
https://northwesternstagelines.com

Bus from Leavenworth to Wenatchee

Average Duration
35m
Estimated price
$17-40
Taxi

Taxi from Leavenworth to Wenatchee

Average Duration
30m
Estimated price
$55-65

Leavenworth to Wenatchee: Overview of Bus, Train, Flight, and Car Trips

Traveling between Leavenworth and Wenatchee 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.

🚗 Nestled amidst the picturesque Cascade Mountains, the scenic drive from Leavenworth to Wenatchee spans 22 miles of stunning landscapes and winding roads. 💰 With affordable gas prices ranging from $4 to $6 for the journey, the road trip offers both a budget-friendly and enjoyable way to explore the beauty of central Washington. 🌄 As you cruise through the lush forests and rolling hills, the short 30-minute drive from Leavenworth to Wenatchee promises a quick and delightful escape into nature's tranquility.
Average price
$4 - $6
🚂 Experience a quick and convenient train journey from Leavenworth to Wenatchee in just 34 minutes. Departing twice daily, this Amtrak service offers a comfortable and scenic ride between these charming Washington towns. 🎫 Ticket prices for the Leavenworth to Wenatchee train range from $1 to $60, providing affordable options for travelers seeking an efficient transportation method. Whether you're commuting for work or exploring the beautiful surroundings, the train offers a hassle-free way to reach your destination.
Departure Point
Leavenworth Amtrak station
Arrival Point
Wenatchee Amtrak station
🚌 The bus journey from Leavenworth to Wenatchee takes approximately 49 minutes. The direct bus service operated by Link Transit departs hourly from Leavenworth Park & Ride. 🚌 The bus ticket prices between Wenatchee and Leavenworth range from $0 to $40, offering an affordable transportation option for travelers exploring the charming towns in the area. Plan your trip and experience the convenience of bus travel in this picturesque region of the Pacific Northwest.
Departure Point
Leavenworth Park & Ride station
Arrival Point
Chelan & Palouse station
Useful tips for bus travellers
• Check the Link Transit website for the latest bus schedules and any service alerts before your trip, as services operate hourly at Leavenworth Park & Ride; you can find details at Link Transit.
• Arrive at the Leavenworth Park & Ride at least 10-15 minutes before your scheduled bus departure to ensure you have enough time to find your bus and settle in, especially since it can get busy during peak travel times.
• Upon arrival at the Chelan & Palouse station in Wenatchee, familiarize yourself with the local amenities nearby, including dining options like The 5-Point Cafe and Mike's Meats, as they are a short walk from the station; you can view the area map and plan accordingly through Wenatchee Station Info.

Frequently asked questions

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The distance between Leavenworth and Wenatchee is 20 miles. By car, it typically takes around 30 minutes to travel from Leavenworth to Wenatchee. By train, the travel time is not provided. By bus, it takes around 45 minutes to reach Wenatchee from Leavenworth.
The most cost-effective transportation option for traveling from Leavenworth to Wenatchee is by driving. It is the cheapest option, costing around $4-$6 and takes approximately 30 minutes. For those who prefer a quicker alternative, taking a taxi is the most time-efficient option. It costs around $55-$65 and also takes around 30 minutes to reach Wenatchee from Leavenworth.
The prices for a train ticket between Leavenworth and Wenatchee can range from $1 to $60, depending on factors like the class of service and availability. On the other hand, bus tickets between Wenatchee and Leavenworth can cost anywhere from $0 to $50. The specific price will depend on the bus company, departure times, and any discounts or promotions available. It is advisable to check with the respective transportation providers for the most up-to-date and accurate pricing information.
To get from Leavenworth to Wenatchee without using public transportation, you can drive by car. The distance between the two cities is around 22 miles, and it takes approximately 30 minutes to drive from Leavenworth to Wenatchee. The average cost of gas for this journey is between $4 and $6. Driving offers a convenient and flexible option for travel between these two cities.
The best way to travel from Leavenworth to Wenatchee without a car is by train. The train journey takes approximately 34 minutes and the cost of the ticket ranges from $1 to $60. This is a convenient and affordable option for those who prefer not to drive.
Yes, there is a direct link between Leavenworth and Wenatchee. There are trains that depart twice daily from Leavenworth Amtrak station and arrive at Wenatchee Amtrak station. The train journey takes approximately 34 minutes. Additionally, there are also buses available that depart hourly from Leavenworth Park & Ride and arrive at Chelan & Palouse in Wenatchee. The bus journey takes approximately 49 minutes.
There are plenty of accommodation options near Wenatchee. There are over 40 hotels to choose from, with prices starting at $45 per night. Some popular hotel choices in Wenatchee include the Coast Wenatchee Center Hotel, the SpringHill Suites by Marriott Wenatchee, and the Comfort Suites Wenatchee Gateway. These hotels offer comfortable rooms and convenient amenities for a pleasant stay in the area. It is recommended to check the availability and prices of these hotels based on personal preferences and budget.
Yes, it is possible to travel from Leavenworth to Wenatchee by bicycle. The distance between the two cities is approximately miles. The route takes on average to complete by bike. The scenic route offers beautiful views and is a popular choice for cyclists in the area.