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Walla Walla, WA, USA to Joseph, OR, USA from $3: 4 ways by bus, train, flight or car

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Walla Walla, United States of America
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Joseph, United States of America

How to Get from Walla Walla to Joseph: Cheapest, Fastest and Best Way

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$3 by busBest price
177 kmDistance
2h 48m Fastest

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Various
Bus
Average Duration
6h  28m
Estimated price
$3-5
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Drive
Average Duration
2h  48m
Estimated price
$19-29
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Distance: 177 km
Duration: 2h 48m

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6h  31m
Estimated price
$3-5
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6h  31m
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Traveling From Walla Walla to Joseph

Journeying from Walla Walla to Joseph offers a striking contrast between the charming vineyards and bustling art scene of Walla Walla and the tranquil, mountainous landscapes surrounding Joseph.

Best Neighbourhoods in Joseph

Joseph offers distinct neighborhoods, each showcasing unique charms and experiences.

Downtown Joseph
• Vibrant art galleries and local shops
• Close to popular dining options
Wallowa Lake Area
• Stunning views of Wallowa Lake
• Excellent hiking and outdoor recreation opportunities
Old Town Joseph
• Historic buildings with rich cultural history
• Peaceful ambiance ideal for leisurely strolls

Best Times To Visit Joseph's Attractions

To maximize your experience in Joseph, consider these optimal times for exploring key attractions.

Wallowa Lake State Park
Visit early morning or late afternoon for tranquility and stunning sunsets.
Joseph Branch Railriders
Choose weekdays for a quieter ride along the scenic tracks.
Frog Lake
Plan for late spring to enjoy vibrant wildflower blooms and fewer visitors.

Joseph Weather: What to Expect Year-Round

Joseph enjoys a semi-arid climate with four distinct seasons, making each time of year unique for visitors. For ideal outdoor activities, late spring to early fall offers milder temperatures, while winter brings a picturesque snowy landscape that appeals to winter sports enthusiasts.

Dining Recommendation in Joseph

Savor the smoked steelhead at The Wolf Creek Grill, where the rustic atmosphere and locally sourced ingredients create a cozy dining experience that feels worlds apart from Walla Walla's vibrant culinary scene. The smoky flavors, combined with the stunning views of the Wallowa Mountains, provide a unique twist on Northwest cuisine that you won’t find in the city.

Walla Walla - Joseph operators

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

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Contact phone
+1 541-429-7519
Website
https://ctuir.org/departments/tribal-planning-office/kayak-public-transit/

Bus from Walla Walla Transfer Center to Wildhorse Resort and Casino

Average Duration
1h 13m
Estimated price
$0-0

Bus from Wildhorse Resort and Casino to LaGrande Transit Hub

Average Duration
1h 15m
Estimated price
$0-0

Bus from Kayak Transit Hub to LaGrande Transit Hub

Average Duration
1h 2m
Estimated price
$0-0
Contact phone
+1 541-963-2877
Website
http://neotransit.org

Bus from NEO Public Transit Hub to Joseph Pauls Chevron

Average Duration
2h
Estimated price
$3-5
Website
http://mfcity.com

Bus from St. Mary's Hospital 401 W Poplar to Kayak Transit Hub

Average Duration
1h 29m
Estimated price
$0-0

Frequently asked questions

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The distance between Walla Walla and Joseph is approximately 120 miles. By car, the journey typically takes around 2.5 to 3 hours, depending on road conditions and traffic. If you opt for a bus, the travel time may vary significantly based on transfer times and routes, generally spanning around 3.5 to 5 hours. Unfortunately, there are no direct commercial flights between the two locations, making driving or bus travel the most practical options.
The most cost-effective and time-efficient transportation option from Walla Walla to Joseph is typically by car, as it takes about 2.5 to 3 hours and allows for flexibility in schedule. Ridesharing with friends or family can also make the trip more economical. While bus services are available, they generally take longer, around 3.5 to 5 hours, and may not be as convenient due to fewer direct routes. Overall, driving is the best choice for balancing both cost and time efficiency.
Traveling by car from Walla Walla to Joseph typically costs between $25 to $40 in gas, depending on the vehicle's fuel efficiency and current gas prices. If you choose a bus, ticket prices can range from $30 to $60, depending on the service and any available discounts. Ridesharing or splitting travel costs with friends can help reduce expenses significantly. Overall, car travel is generally the more economical choice if looking to minimize costs directly related to travel.
To travel from Walla Walla to Joseph without using public transportation, you can drive your own vehicle, which is the most flexible option. Alternatively, you could arrange a rideshare with friends or family, sharing fuel costs for a more economical trip. Another option is to rent a car for the journey, which gives you the freedom to explore the scenic route at your own pace. Finally, some travelers opt for biking or hiking for a more adventurous experience, though this would take significantly longer.
Traveling from Walla Walla to Joseph without a car can be accomplished by arranging a rideshare with friends or family who have access to a vehicle. Alternatively, you could consider hiring a taxi or using a rideshare service like Uber or Lyft, though this can be more expensive. If you are open to a longer trip, you might also explore bike or hike options, as there are scenic routes available that offer a unique experience. Lastly, check for any local tour companies that may offer shuttle services for the journey, especially during peak travel seasons.
There is no direct public transportation link, such as a bus route, between Walla Walla and Joseph; travelers usually need to make connections. However, some rideshare services and shuttle companies may offer customized transportation options for this route. For those willing to drive, the journey can easily be made by car, which takes about 2.5 to 3 hours. It's advisable to plan in advance and explore local transit options or personal arrangements for the most efficient travel experience.
There are no direct commercial flights between Walla Walla and Joseph as the distance is relatively short and both towns have limited air service. If traveling by air, passengers typically have to connect through larger airports, which can make the overall flight time about 4 to 5 hours, including layover times. Ticket prices can vary significantly, but they generally range from $150 to $300, depending on the airline and how far in advance you book. For this route, driving or taking a bus may often be a more convenient and cost-effective option.
Near Joseph you can find a variety of accommodations ranging from cozy inns to charming bed and breakfasts. Popular options include the Blue Mountain Lodge, which offers beautiful views and access to outdoor activities, and the Joseph Mountain Guesthouse, known for its welcoming atmosphere and comfortable rooms. In addition, there are campgrounds available for those looking to experience the great outdoors more closely. Whether you prefer luxury or a rustic experience, there's something for everyone in this picturesque area.