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Walla Walla, WA, USA to Wenatchee, WA, USA from $30: 4 ways by bus, train, flight or car

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Walla Walla, United States of America
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Wenatchee, United States of America

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

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$30 - OtherBest price
288 kmDistance
3h 33m Fastest

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Bus
Average Duration
7h  2m
Estimated price
$56-156
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Drive
Average Duration
3h  33m
Estimated price
$30-50
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Distance: 288 km
Duration: 3h 33m

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various
Bus
Average Duration
8h  34m
Estimated price
$69-161
Company
Alaska Airlines, Inc.
Plane
Average Duration
8h  13m
Estimated price
$147-644
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Traveling From Walla Walla to Wenatchee

Traveling from Walla Walla to Wenatchee offers you the chance to explore the rich wine country and charming small-town vibe of Walla Walla before embracing Wenatchee's stunning outdoor adventures and vibrant apple orchards.

Best Neighbourhoods in Wenatchee

Wenatchee boasts diverse neighborhoods, each offering distinct experiences and attractions.

Downtown Wenatchee
• Bustling with shops and dining options.
• Hosts local events and festivals year-round.
Noontide
• Scenic views of the Columbia River.
• Close to parks and outdoor activities.
East Wenatchee
• Known for its beautiful apple orchards.
• Family-friendly with great schools nearby.

Best Times To Visit Wenatchee's Attractions

Planning your visit to Wenatchee's attractions can greatly enhance your experience.

Ohme Gardens
Visit in late spring for vibrant blooms and fewer crowds.
Wenatchee Riverfront Park
Early mornings in summer offer serene views and peaceful walks.
Apple Capital Loop Trail
Autumn is ideal for colorful foliage and mild weather.

Wenatchee Weather: What to Expect Year-Round

Wenatchee features a semi-arid climate with warm summers and cold winters, making it a great destination for outdoor activities year-round. Visiting in spring or fall provides mild temperatures and beautiful scenery, enhancing your overall travel experience.

Dining Recommendation in Wenatchee

While Walla Walla is known for its rich wine pairings and artisanal dishes, Wenatchee offers a taste of the Northwest with its renowned fresh apple cider donuts at the local farmers market. The vibrant atmosphere and emphasis on local produce create a dining experience that celebrates the region's agricultural roots, providing a delightful contrast to your culinary adventures in Walla Walla.

Walla Walla - Wenatchee operators

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

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Contact phone
+1 509-529-7442
Website
http://www.grapeline.us/

Bus from Valley Transit Center to Pasco Intermodal, WA

Average Duration
1h 5m
Estimated price
$565-566

Bus from Pasco Bus Stop to Ellensburg

Average Duration
2h 20m
Estimated price
$1561-55

Bus from Ellensburg Loves Travel Center to Wenatchee Columbia Station

Average Duration
1h 30m
Estimated price
$1563-1564
Contact phone
+1 800-872-7245
Website
https://www.amtrak.com/home.html

Bus from Walla Walla Amtrak Bus Stop to Pasco Amtrak Station

Average Duration
1h 5m
Estimated price
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Bus from Spokane to Wenatchee, WA

Average Duration
3h 10m
Estimated price
0-0
Contact phone
+1 800-366-6975
Website
https://www.northwesternstagelines.com

Bus from Ellensburg Loves Travel Center to Wenatchee

Average Duration
1h 30m
Estimated price
$568-55

Bus from Spokane to Wenatchee, WA

Average Duration
3h 9m
Estimated price
$50-1565
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Website
http://www.alaskaair.com

Plane from Walla Walla Airport (ALW) to Wenatchee Airport (EAT)

Average Duration
7h 56m
Estimated price
$563-564

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

Traveling between Walla Walla 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.

🚗 Embark on a picturesque road trip from Walla Walla to Wenatchee, covering a distance of 179 miles. Enjoy the scenic beauty of Washington State as you drive through charming towns and rolling landscapes. 💸 Plan your budget wisely as the cost of driving from Walla Walla to Wenatchee ranges from $30 to $50. Pack snacks and drinks to make the journey even more enjoyable and cost-effective. 🌄 Take your time to explore both Walla Walla and Wenatchee, soaking in the local culture, food, and attractions. Arrive in Wenatchee feeling refreshed and ready for new adventures after the 3 hours and 33 minutes drive.
Average price
$30 - $50
🚆 Starting from Walla Walla you will embark on a scenic train journey to Wenatchee. This route covers a distance of 251 miles and involves 2 transfers along the way. 🚌 The first transfer will be a bus ride towards Pasco, which takes approximately 1 hour and 5 minutes. You will travel from Walla Walla Amtrak Bus Stop to Amtrak Pasco Station via Grape Line's Amtrak Thruway Connecting Service. 🌲 The second transfer will take you towards Seattle, with a bus ride lasting about 2 hours and 20 minutes. This leg of the journey will be operated by FlixBus, departing from Pasco Bus Stop and arriving at Ellensburg.
🛫 Flying from Walla Walla to Wenatchee by plane involves a one-stop flight that typically lasts around 7 hours and 56 minutes. The journey includes a layover before reaching your destination. 🎫 Alaska Airlines, Inc. is the carrier that offers flights between Walla Walla Airport and Wenatchee Airport, making it convenient for travelers to make the trip by air. The total duration of the flight from Walla Walla to Wenatchee is approximately 8 hours and 13 minutes. 💸 The cost of a flight from Walla Walla to Wenatchee can range from $147 to $644, depending on various factors such as the time of booking, demand, and availability.
Departure Point
Walla Walla Airport
Arrival Point
Wenatchee Airport. The quickest flight takes 7h 56m and has one stopover
🚌 Despite the lack of a direct bus from Walla Walla to Wenatchee, travelers can still make the journey with multiple transfers. The total travel time, including transfers, is approximately 8 hours and 34 minutes. 🛤️ Route options involve stops at locations such as Pasco, Spokane, and Ellensburg, with different bus operators for each leg of the journey. Prices for the bus between Wenatchee and Walla Walla typically range from $56 to $156. 🌄 The scenic trip covers a distance of around 264 miles and offers passengers a chance to see diverse landscapes as they make their way from Walla Walla to Wenatchee by bus.
Departure Point
Valley Transit Center station
Arrival Point
Wenatchee, WA station

Frequently asked questions

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The distance between Walla Walla and Wenatchee is approximately 133 miles. By car, it takes about 3 hours and 33 minutes to travel this distance. If you prefer taking a bus, the typical travel time is around 7 hours and 5 minutes. For those who prefer flying, it takes about 9 hours and 30 minutes to reach Wenatchee from Walla Walla by plane.
To travel from Walla Walla to Wenatchee, the most cost-effective and time-efficient option is to drive. It typically takes around 3 hours and 33 minutes and costs between $30 and $50 in fuel expenses. Taking a plane is also a quick option, but it is not as cost-effective, as it takes 9 hours and 30 minutes and likely involves higher expenses. Overall, driving provides the best balance between cost and time efficiency for this journey.
The prices for a bus ticket between Wenatchee and Walla Walla can vary depending on the specific bus company and the time of travel. Generally, the prices range from $45 to $141. It is recommended to check with different bus companies and compare prices to find the best deal.
To get from Walla Walla to Wenatchee without using public transportation, you can drive the total distance of 179 miles. The journey typically takes around 3 hours and 33 minutes by car, depending on traffic conditions. The cost of the trip may vary between $30 and $50, depending on factors such as gas prices and tolls.
To travel from Walla Walla to Wenatchee without a car, the best option is to take a bus. The journey takes approximately 7 hours and 5 minutes and ticket prices range from $40 to $150. You can check the bus schedules and book your ticket in advance to secure your seat.
Unfortunately, there is no direct link between Walla Walla and Wenatchee. However, there are bus services available with transfers. The journey takes approximately 7 hours and 5 minutes, and includes transfers at Pasco Bus Stop and Ellensburg Loves Travel Center. The bus services are operated by Grape Line, departing from Valley Transit station in Walla Walla and arriving at Wenatchee Columbia Station.
The flight duration between Walla Walla and Wenatchee varies depending on the number of stopovers. The quickest flight with one stopover takes approximately 8 hours and 5 minutes. However, there is no direct flight available. The cost of a flight between Wenatchee and Walla Walla ranges from $223 to $1128, depending on factors such as the airline, time of booking, and availability of seats. It is advisable to check with multiple airlines to find the best fare for your travel dates.
There are over 40 hotels available in Wenatchee for hotels in the area start at $45. Some popular options include the Coast Wenatchee Center Hotel, the Hilton Garden Inn Wenatchee, and the Best Western Chieftain Inn. These hotels offer a range of amenities and are conveniently located near attractions and amenities in Wenatchee.