How to get to Vancouver, WA from Bellingham, WA

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Compare train and coach for Bellingham, WA to Vancouver, WA

Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Bellingham, WA to Vancouver, WA among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price, take the coach, with an average ticket price of £40 For those with little time, consider booking a flight, which has an average total journey time of 3h 37m. If you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint, the train is your best option, with estimated CO2 emissions of 0.1 - 0.3kg. Average ticket prices depend on the travel mode: a coach costs an average of £40, while a flight costs an average of £393.

Distance: 347 km

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£73

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6h 25m

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5h 55m

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5h 44m

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3h 37m

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3h 57m

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1.0 - 2.1kg

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Compare ways to travel from Bellingham, WA to Vancouver, WA

Compare the available ways to get from Bellingham, WA to Vancouver, WA, with the key details around price, speed, convenience, and direct service.

The cheapest way to travel from Bellingham, WA to Vancouver, WA is a coach with an average price of £40.

This is compared to other travel options from Bellingham, WA to Vancouver, WA:

A coach is £34 less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Bellingham, WA to Vancouver, WA costing on average £73.

A coach is £354 less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Bellingham, WA to Vancouver, WA costing on average £393.

The fastest way to travel from Bellingham, WA to Vancouver, WA is by flight with an average journey time of 3h 37m.

Other travel options to Vancouver, WA take longer:

Coach takes on average 5h 44m.

Train takes on average 6h 25m.

It's helpful to compare your options as there are 2 ways to travel between Bellingham, WA and Vancouver, WA including taking a train and coach.
Take the train. It's the cheaper option, and the extra time on board is usually more relaxing than driving it.

Tickets start at around £73 compared to roughly £38 in fuel and tolls — a saving of about -£34. The journey takes 5h 55m versus 3h 57m by car, so you'll arrive a bit later, but you can work, read, or sleep along the way rather than spending the time behind the wheel. You'll also save the hassle of parking at the other end.

Driving is worth it if you're on a tight schedule, travelling as a group, or want to stop somewhere en route.

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from Bellingham, WA to Vancouver, WA

How to get to Vancouver, WA from Bellingham, WA by train, bus, flight or ferry.

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The best way to travel from Bellingham, WA to Vancouver, WA is by taking a coach because it’s the best combination of price and speed.

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FAQs: Bellingham, WA to Vancouver, WA

Travel to Vancouver, WA easily. Whether you want fast, cheap or something entirely different, our travel experts have collected everything you need to know so you can find the best option from Bellingham, WA to Vancouver, WA.

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There are 2 options to travel between Bellingham, WA and Vancouver, WA including taking a train and coach.
The cheapest way to travel from Bellingham, WA to Vancouver, WA is a coach with an average price of £40.

This is compared to other travel options from Bellingham, WA to Vancouver, WA:

A coach is £34 less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Bellingham, WA to Vancouver, WA costing on average £73.

A coach is £354 less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Bellingham, WA to Vancouver, WA costing on average £393.

The fastest way to travel from Bellingham, WA to Vancouver, WA is by flight with an average journey time of 3h 37m.

Other travel options to Vancouver, WA take longer:

Coach takes on average 5h 44m.

Train takes on average 6h 25m.

The Bellingham, WA to Vancouver, WA distance is approximately 347 km.
The average frequency per day from Bellingham, WA to Vancouver, WA is:
  • Around 3 flights per day.
  • Around 2 coaches per day.
  • Around 1 trains per day.

However, we recommend checking specific travel dates for your route between Bellingham, WA and Vancouver, WA as scheduled services by train and coach can vary by season or day of the week.

These are the most popular departure and arrival points from Bellingham, WA to Vancouver, WA:
  • Trains mostly depart from Fairhaven Station, Bellingham, WA and arrive in Vancouver Station, Vancouver, WA.
  • Flights mostly depart from Bellingham International Airport and arrive in Portland International Airport.
  • Coaches mostly depart from Bellingham, Fairhaven Transportation Center and arrive in Portland, NW Station Way (Station Place Parking Garage), OR.
If finding a good deal is your main consideration for your trip from Bellingham, WA to Vancouver, WA, then we'll help you find the best value travel companies for you:
  • Travel with Alaska Airlines to go to Vancouver, WA by flight.
  • Travel with FlixBus, Greyhound to go to Vancouver, WA by coach.
  • Travel with Amtrak to go to Vancouver, WA by train.
Yes, there are direct services available from Bellingham, WA to Vancouver, WA with the following travel companies:
  • 1 direct flights per day with Alaska Airlines.
  • 1 direct coaches per day with FlixBus.
  • 1 direct trains per day with Amtrak.
Omio customers who travel from Bellingham, WA to Vancouver, WA often also extend their vacation to go to Seattle, WA, Tacoma, WA, Spokane, WA, Los Angeles, CA, SeaTac, WA. Omio can help you plan your trip by finding the best connections between Vancouver, WA and these popular destinations at a great price.
To get from Bellingham, WA to Vancouver, WA, you can choose from several travel options including train and coach.
In Vancouver, WA, you can visit the Vancouver Farmers Market to shop for local produce, crafts, and food. Explore the historic downtown with its charming shops and eateries. Enjoy a scenic walk or bike ride along the Burnt Bridge Creek Trail. Discover local history at the Clark County Historical Museum and enjoy a wine tasting tour at nearby vineyards. For best sights, visit the Fort Vancouver National Historic Site for historical insights and scenic views, relax at Esther Short Park with its playground and rose garden, explore Pearson Field and Pearson Air Museum, or enjoy the modern Vancouver Waterfront Park with walking trails and dining options. Vancouver Lake Regional Park offers a perfect spot for picnicking, bird watching, and water sports.
A stay of two to three days in Vancouver, WA is typically sufficient to explore its key attractions, enjoy the local parks, and visit nearby areas like Portland, OR.

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