Vancouver to Bellingham, WA Bus

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Vancouver to Bellingham, WA by bus

The journey from Vancouver to Bellingham, WA by bus is 44.38 mi and takes 2 hr 31 min. There are 16 connections per day, with the first departure at 5:30 AM and the last at 6:00 PM. It is possible to travel from Vancouver to Bellingham, WA by bus for as little as $14.18 or as much as $75.45. The best price for this journey is $14.18.

Lowest Price $14.18
Journey Duration 2 hr 31 min
Connection per Day 16
Lowest Price $14.18
Highest Price $75.45
First Departure 5:30 AM
Last Departure 6:00 PM
Distance 44.38 mi
Departure Vancouver
Arrival Bellingham, WA
Carriers FlixBus, Greyhound Lines, Inc.

Vancouver to Bellingham, WA Bus Times

Departure date
Sunday, Nov 10, 2024

Your journey from Vancouver to Bellingham, WA with Virail

Virail's search tool will provide you with the options you need when you want to go from Vancouver to Bellingham, WA. All you need to do is enter the dates of your planned journey, and let us take care of everything else. Our engine does the hard work, searching through thousands of routes offered by our trusted travel partners to show you options for traveling by train, bus, plane, or carpool. You can filter the results to suit your needs. There are a number of filtering options, including price, one-way or round trip, departure or arrival time, duration of journey, or number of connections. Soon you'll find the best choice for your journey. When you're ready, Virail will transfer you to the provider's website to complete the booking. No matter where you're going, get there with Virail.

How much do bus tickets from Vancouver to Bellingham, WA cost?

The cheapest bus tickets from Vancouver to Bellingham, WA cost $14.18. On average, you can expect to spend around $27.62 for your bus ticket. Virail will help you find a journey that fits your budget. You can expect prices to vary between different travel providers and methods of transport; often, faster journeys will cost more than slower routes. If your travel dates are flexible, you might be able to find cheaper bus tickets, as prices may fluctuate a little from day to day. You may also find lower prices by booking at certain times of day, avoiding rush hour traffic. Another tip for travelers on a tight budget is to look for connecting journeys. Sometimes it can be cheaper to make a change or two along the way, rather than traveling on a direct route from Vancouver to Bellingham, WA.
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The prices for bus tickets from Vancouver to Bellingham, WA vary depending on a range of factors including how far in advance you're booking, your travel dates, and the type of transport you want to use. On certain routes, there may be different classes available, which will also affect the price. The average bus ticket price is approximately $27.62. For the lowest prices, it is usually best to book as far in advance as possible and look out for low-cost options, such as non-refundable tickets or traveling outside of peak hours. Be aware that some providers do not offer refunds or changes on their lower priced tickets, so it is advised to check before completing your transaction.

How long does the journey from Vancouver to Bellingham, WA take by bus?

The average journey time is 2 hr 31 min. This is how long it takes to cross the 44.38 mi from Vancouver to Bellingham, WA. When planning your journey, remember that delays are a possibility. Some unplanned events could cause your journey from Vancouver to Bellingham, WA to take longer than 2 hr 31 min. The journey between Vancouver and Bellingham, WA by bus usually takes 2 hr 31 min to cover a distance of 44.38 mi. The shortest journey from Vancouver to Bellingham, WA will take you 1 hr 40 min. Remember, as always, that this time does not include any delays that might occur due to weather conditions, construction, or unexpected diversions and disruptions. If arriving in Bellingham, WA quickly is a priority for you, look for express or non-stop services. You may also find that a connecting route reaches your destination faster than some direct journeys. Virail will allow you to explore all your options and come to a decision that suits your needs.

What time are the departures from Vancouver to Bellingham, WA?

The first daily departure from Vancouver to Bellingham, WA leaves at 5:30 AM, while the last journey of the day sets out at 6:00 PM. These are according to the standard schedules for the route between Vancouver and Bellingham, WA. However, different providers' timetables can vary from day to day or month to month, so these particular departures may not be available every day. Some providers may change their schedules on public holidays and weekends, or during the summer months. Check your travel dates when making your booking. If you prefer to travel at night, you will usually find the first departure from Vancouver to Bellingham, WA leaving at 5:30 AM. Although things may change depending on the day, in general the last departure of the night leaves at 6:00 PM.If you have some flexibility over the day on which you travel, you might find more options available to you. For example, some providers may only run early morning routes on weekdays, when people are traveling to work. You will often find fewer options available on weekends or public holidays.

How many times a day do journeys run from Vancouver to Bellingham, WA?

If you want to get from Vancouver to Bellingham, WA, you can travel with providers such as . You will find a maximum number of departures per day. On average, there are 16 departures per day. Book in advance to make sure that your journey will run smoothly and you depart at a time that suits you best. When you travel, you can look for direct journeys or other routes which offer connections and changes. On average, there are 16 direct journeys between Vancouver and Bellingham, WA. If you don't mind changing along the way, you may find more options available to you. There are usually 0 journeys with at least one change. These numbers may vary depending on the time of year or day of the week. Some travelers prefer direct routes, particularly if they are carrying heavy suitcases or concerned about missing a connection. Others enjoy the flexibility offered by connecting journeys. Whatever you prefer, Virail can help you find the right options to suit you. Unfortunately, no connection was found for your trip from Vancouver to Bellingham, WA. Selecting a new departure or arrival city, without dramatically changing your itinerary could help you find connections.

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Cheap bus tickets from Vancouver to Bellingham, WA
Looking for the best deal on a train ticket for your trip? Here are 4 ways to get cheap train tickets from Vancouver to Bellingham, WA.

Book in advance and save

If you're looking for the best deal for your trip from Vancouver to Bellingham, WA, booking train tickets in advance is a great way to save money, but keep in mind that advance tickets are usually not available until 3 months before your travel date.

Stay flexible with your travel time and explore off-peak journeys

Planning your trips around off-peak travel times not only means that you'll be able to avoid the crowds, but can also end up saving you money. Being flexible with your schedule and considering alternative routes or times will significantly impact the amount of money you spend on getting from Vancouver to Bellingham, WA.

Always check special offers

Checking on the latest deals can help save a lot of money, making it worth taking the time to browse and compare prices. So make sure you get the best deal on your ticket and take advantage of special fares for children, youth and seniors as well as discounts for groups.

Unlock the potential of slower trains or connecting trains

If you're planning a trip with some flexible time, why not opt for the scenic route? Taking slower trains or connecting trains that make more stops may save you money on your ticket – definitely worth considering if it fits in your schedule.

Best time to book Vancouver to Bellingham, WA travel

Virail Pro Tip ✌: Booking 10 days in advance save 10% on average

Price as departure date approaches

Bus companies may charge higher ticket prices as the date of departure approaches. Prices in the next days can range from around $12.08 to $22.42 but may be subject to change. Our advice is to book as early as possible to potentially save up to 46% on your trip!

Best time to book cheap bus tickets from Vancouver to Bellingham, WA

The cheapest Vancouver - Bellingham, WA bus tickets can be found for as low as $14.38 if you’re lucky, or $19.80 on average. The most expensive ticket can cost as much as $27.00.

Find the best day to travel to Bellingham, WA by bus

When travelling to Bellingham, WA by bus, if you want to avoid crowds you can check how frequently our customers are travelling in the next 30-days using the graph below. On average, the peak hours to travel are between 6:30am and 9am in the morning, or between 4pm and 7pm in the evening. Please keep this in mind when travelling to your point of departure as you may need some extra time to arrive, particularly in big cities!

Carriers on this route

Find out more about the carriers on this route.

Amtrak, formally known as the National Railroad Passenger Corporation, is a U.S. government-owned entity that delivers intercity passenger train services across the country. Operating over 300 trains daily, Amtrak connects more than 500 destinations in 46 states, the District of Columbia, and three Canadian provinces. Its services include a variety of routes, from short-distance commuter lines to extended journeys featuring sleeper car accommodations.

<p>FlixBus, a long-distance bus company, operates in both Europe and the United States. Founded in 2013, it has grown to become one of the largest bus operators in Europe, connecting over 2,500 destinations in 30 countries. Originating in Germany, FlixBus has expanded quickly to neighboring countries including France, Italy, Denmark, the Netherlands, and Croatia, while also offering regular services to Norway, Spain, and England. With affordable fares and comfortable amenities such as free Wi-Fi, power outlets, and onboard toilets, FlixBus provides a convenient and enjoyable travel experience.</p> <p>You have the option to choose your preferred seat on Flixbus, with various categories designed to suit your specific needs.</p> <ul> <li>Classic: Choose your seat with no additional perks.</li> <li>Panorama: Sit in the first row and enjoy the most scenic views.</li> <li>Front: Travel quietly in the front section of the bus, starting from the 2nd row.</li> <li>Table: Enjoy more space and comfort with a convenient table in front of you.</li> <li>Comfort: Get extra legroom for a more relaxing journey.</li> <li>Extra: Reserve your seat and the one next to you for more personal space.</li> <li>Single: Enjoy the comfort of having no one seated next to you.</li> <li>Semi-bed: Relax with a seat that reclines almost flat, perfect for resting.</li> <li>Bed: Experience maximum comfort with a fully flat reclining seat, ideal for longer trips.</li> </ul>

Greyhound is a bus company that provides intercity transportation services across North America. Founded in 1914, it is the largest provider of intercity bus transportation in the United States and Canada, serving over 3,800 destinations. Greyhound operates on popular routes such as New York to Boston, Los Angeles to Las Vegas, and Boston to New York.

Ticket types and facilities from Vancouver to Bellingham, WA

Compare the different ticket types and the facilities provided by Amtrak when traveling from Vancouver to Bellingham, WA.

Coach

Coach Class passengers enjoy reclining seats with plenty of legroom and fold-down tray tables, along with outlets for electronic devices. They also have access to the Cafe car for food and beverages, along with carry-on baggage service and, on some routes, checked baggage service.
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First Class

On Acela trains, First Class passengers enjoy all the benefits of Business Class with further enhancements. The seats are adjustable leather with extra space for comfort. There is also a complimentary meal service delivered directly to the passengers' seats. First Class travelers have access to ClubAcela lounges at select stations.
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Business

Stepping up to Business Class, passengers receive all the amenities of Coach Class plus additional legroom and complimentary non-alcoholic drinks. They also gain access to lounges at select stations for a more relaxed wait before boarding.
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Facility Description

Find out more about the different facilities available onboard with each carrier on this route.

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Free basic WiFi available in select trains and stations. Some include Acela, Adirondack (not available in Canada), Amtrak Cascades (not available in Canada), Amtrak Hartford Line, Auto Train, Blue Water, Capitol Corridor, Cardinal, Carolinian, Crescent, Downeaster, Empire Service, Ethan, Allen Express, Hiawatha Service, Illini/Saluki, and Illinois Zephyr/Carl Sandburg
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Quiet Cars, designed for limited conversation and subdued tones, are available on various trains like Acela, Northeast Regional, and more. The atmosphere is calm with low lighting. Seating follows first-come, first-served and one seat per person policies. First Class Rooms: For those seeking privacy and space, First Class private rooms are an available option.
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Electric outlets are distributed on trains. For example, Superliner and Viewliner sleepers provide outlets in Roomettes and Bedrooms.
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All trains are air-conditioned. In coaches, temperature is staff-controlled. Sleeper cars offer air temperature adjustments, with vent positioning recommended for comfort.
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On Amtrak, regardless of your ticket type, you can typically bring two carry-on bags and two personal items. Just make sure your carry-ons are within 28 x 22 x 14 inches and under 50 lbs. Some locations even allow up to four checked bags: two come free, and two for $20 each, but they should stay under 75 linear inches and 50 lbs. You can also check in overweight luggage, up to 70 lbs and 100 linear inches, for an additional $20 fee.
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All trains accommodate passengers with disabilities. Features include accessible seats with extra room and areas where passengers can remain in their wheelchairs.
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Trains offer various dining options, from meals to café services. Meal service is available for passengers with disabilities. Guidelines are present for personal food, beverages, and medication. Nutritional and allergen information provided for menu items.
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Amtrak accommodates various types of special equipment with certain conditions. Bicycles are allowed on many routes, often requiring a reservation and small fee. Wheelchairs, scooters, and other mobility devices are accepted on all trains, with specific accessible seating and bedrooms available. Small musical instruments can be carried on if they fit under the seat or overhead rack, while larger ones must meet carry-on restrictions or be checked. Some sports equipment, like skis or golf clubs, can be carried on or checked depending on size.
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Power outlets are available near seats on FlixBus buses to keep your devices charged throughout your journey.

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Each passenger can bring one carry-on bag (up to 25lbs/11kg) and one stored bag (up to 50lbs/23kg) for free on FlixBus. Excess baggage up to 50lbs (23kg) is accepted for a fee, with limited space available, so booking in advance is recommended.

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FlixBus offers boarding assistance with a hydraulic lift for travelers with reduced mobility. Contact the bus company in advance to confirm availability and assistance.

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Snacks and drinks are available for purchase from the bus drivers during your trip.

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Bikes are allowed with restrictions on FlixBus: 3 per bus with a cover, 5 with a carrier, but no electric bikes.

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FlixBus offers free Wi-Fi on all its buses. Additionally, enjoy movies, e-books, audiobooks, music, and games through FlixBus's online entertainment portal.

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For North America (excluding Mexico), International, and Mexico – International travel: Passengers are allowed one carry-on bag up to 25 lbs (16-12-7 in), which can be stored under the seat or in the overhead compartment, and one stored bag up to 50 lbs (31-20-12 in) to be placed in the baggage compartment. It is important to ensure that the passenger's name and contact information are on and inside the stored bag. Free transportation of baggage is included with the ticket.

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Food and drinks are not sold on board, so passengers are encouraged to bring their own non-alcoholic refreshments. The bus stops frequently at locations where food can be purchased.

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Nearly every seat on most buses is equipped with a power outlet, allowing passengers to keep their devices charged throughout the journey.

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Most buses and stations offer free Wi-Fi for passengers. Also, the onboard entertainment system provides free access to movies, TV shows, games, and the latest news on personal Wi-Fi-enabled devices.

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All buses are equipped with a wheelchair lift. Greyhound will secure all wheelchairs but will not deny transportation if a device cannot be secured as required by law. If preferred, wheelchairs or mobility scooters can be stored in the baggage compartment. Greyhound provides assistance for customers with disabilities.

Services on board FlixBus, Amtrak and Greyhound from Vancouver to Bellingham, WA
Compare services on board when travelling from Vancouver to Bellingham, WA by bus.
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Vancouver to Bellingham, WA CO2 Emissions by Bus

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Train
5kg
Bus
5.36kg
Flight
14.28kg
Car
11.43kg

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Frequently Asked Questions

How much is a bus ticket from Vancouver to Bellingham, WA?
A bus ticket from Vancouver to Bellingham, WA is $27.62. However the price varies depending on how early you buy, and if it's peak time to travel. Occasionally you can find them for as cheap as $14.18.
What's the cheapest bus ticket from Vancouver to Bellingham, WA?
The cheapest ticket you can get from Vancouver to Bellingham, WA is $14.18. We recommend booking as early as possible and off-peak hours to get the cheapest ticket possible. Off-peak times are usually from 09:30 to 16:00, and after 19:00.
What's the distance between Vancouver and Bellingham, WA by bus?
Vancouver to Bellingham, WA is 44.38 mi.
How long does the bus between Vancouver and Bellingham, WA take?
Vancouver to Bellingham, WA is on average 2 hr 31 min. However the fastest option will get you there in 1 hr 40 min.
Which companies operate from Vancouver to Bellingham, WA?
The bus journey from Vancouver to Bellingham, WA is covered by 5 operator(s). On Virail you can find these carriers that provide services on this route: FlixBus, Greyhound Lines, Inc., Amtrak, Greyhound, Quick Coach and Quick Shuttle.
How many bus connections per day go from Vancouver to Bellingham, WA?
Vancouver to Bellingham, WA has 16 connection(s) per day on average.
What time does the first bus from Vancouver to Bellingham, WA leave?
The earliest bus from Vancouver to Bellingham, WA departs at 5:30 AM. However be sure to check with us the schedule on the day you want to leave as the time may differ.
What time does the last bus from Vancouver to Bellingham, WA depart?
The latest bus from Vancouver to Bellingham, WA departs at 6:00 PM. However be sure to check with us the schedule on the day you want to leave as the time may differ.
Should I book my ticket from Vancouver to Bellingham, WA in advance?
If you can, we recommend booking your ticket as early as possible to ensure you get better savings. The cheapest bus ticket we have found is $14.18 but this may be subject to change depending on the day of travel, hour you wish to depart and how far in advance you book.
How many direct connections depart from Vancouver to Bellingham, WA?
There are on average 16 direct connection(s) from Vancouver to go to Bellingham, WA.
What's the fastest journey time between Vancouver to Bellingham, WA by bus?
The fastest journey time by bus between Vancouver and Bellingham, WA is 1 hr 40 min.
Is there a direct bus from Vancouver to Bellingham, WA?
Yes, there is a direct bus between Vancouver and Bellingham, WA.
What are the CO2 emissions for Vancouver to Bellingham, WA by bus?
The bus journey from Vancouver to Bellingham, WA creates 5.36kg of CO2 emissions.

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