- Must visit
Seattle Art Museum
Major art museum with global collections, strong Native and modern holdings, and rotating blockbuster exhibitions downtown.
Cheapest price on Oct 09
$159
Average ticket price on Oct 09
$173
Fastest journey on Oct 09
1 d 22 h 20 m
Average journey duration on Oct 09
2 d 1 h 49 m
Buses on Oct 09
5
Distance
1904 km
The best way to find a cheap bus ticket from Albuquerque, NM to Seattle, WA is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Albuquerque, NM to Seattle, WA will cost around $173 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $159.
It's difficult to get from Albuquerque, NM to Seattle, WA without transferring at least 2 times.
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· · · Buses from Albuquerque, NM to Seattle, WA run on average 5 times per day, taking around 46h 36m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at $132 (€111) but you can travel from only $82 (€69) by flight.
The earliest bus runs at 05:00, the last at 23:10. The fastest bus covers the 1183 miles (1904 km) distance in 40h 5m.
Distance 1183 miles (1904 km) |
Average bus duration 46h 36m |
Cheapest ticket price $132 (€111) |
Buses per day 5 |
Fastest bus 40h 5m |
First bus 5:00 AM |
Last bus 11:10 PM |
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Cheapest Day Mon |
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Low Season Jul - Sep |
| Operator | Departure Time | Arrival Time | Duration | Departure days | Cheapest price |
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Operator Greyhound | Departure Time 04:35AM | Arrival Time 08:20PM | Duration 63h45 | Departure days Mon | Cheapest price $418 |
Operator Greyhound | Departure Time 04:50AM | Arrival Time 07:50AM | Duration 51h00 | Departure days Mon, Tue, Wed, Thu, Fri | Cheapest price $155 |
Operator Greyhound | Departure Time 05:25AM | Arrival Time 05:00AM | Duration 48h35 | Departure days Fri, Sat | Cheapest price $185 |
Operator Greyhound | Departure Time 05:50AM | Arrival Time 08:50AM | Duration 51h00 | Departure days Fri | Cheapest price $271 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 11:25AM | Arrival Time 08:50PM | Duration 57h25 | Departure days Wed | Cheapest price $178 |
Operator Greyhound | Departure Time 11:25AM | Arrival Time 07:50AM | Duration 44h25 | Departure days Mon, Tue | Cheapest price $165 |
Operator Greyhound | Departure Time 12:25PM | Arrival Time 08:50AM | Duration 44h25 | Departure days Wed | Cheapest price $451 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 12:25PM | Arrival Time 09:50PM | Duration 57h25 | Departure days Mon | Cheapest price $331 |
Operator Greyhound | Departure Time 10:35PM | Arrival Time 07:55PM | Duration 46h20 | Departure days Fri, Sat | Cheapest price $159 |
Operator Greyhound | Departure Time 10:50PM | Arrival Time 05:00AM | Duration 55h10 | Departure days Fri, Sat | Cheapest price $200 |
The table below shows live departures for Albuquerque, NM to Seattle, WA buses for today, Thursday, October 8. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated bus journeys.
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![]() | 5:50 AM Albuquerque, NM | 51h00 | 8:50 AM Seattle, WA | 0 transfersDirect | |
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Major art museum with global collections, strong Native and modern holdings, and rotating blockbuster exhibitions downtown.
Immersive pop-culture museum with music, science fiction, gaming, and film exhibits in a Frank Gehry building.
Leading aviation museum featuring historic aircraft, spacecraft, and hands-on exhibits near Boeing Field.
Vast urban park with forests, beaches, bluffs, and trails, plus some of Seattle’s finest Puget Sound views.
Lively waterfront district with ferries, the Great Wheel, promenades, and classic Elliott Bay scenery.
Beloved hilltop park offering postcard views of downtown, Elliott Bay, and Mount Rainier, especially at sunset.
Cedar plank salmon is Pacific Northwest salmon roasted on cedar, adding smoky wood aroma. It reflects Seattle's strong salmon culture and regional cooking style.
Seattle-style teriyaki is grilled meat with sweet-savory sauce, usually over rice and salad. It became a defining everyday local meal across the city.
Geoduck is a large Pacific Northwest clam, often served raw or lightly cooked. It is prized locally for its sweet taste and connection to regional seafood.
Historic Pike Place Market spot famed for clam chowder, seafood sandwiches, and casual counter service with a lively market atmosphere.
Long-running market restaurant known for Dungeness crab cakes, seafood entrées, and views over Pike Place with a classic local feel.
Acclaimed fine dining destination focused on seasonal Pacific Northwest ingredients, refined tasting menus, and elegant service near Pike Place.
Seattle is pricier than many US cities, with higher hotel, dining, and parking costs. Transit is reasonable, but central stays and waterfront meals raise typical visitor budgets.
Tip 18-20% at restaurants, more for excellent service. Taxis usually 10-15%. Cafes often have tip jars or screens; small tips are appreciated.
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Albuquerque, NM to Seattle, WA by bus. From journey times and ticket prices to direct connections, first and last departures, and even whether the route is scenic, our FAQs cover everything you need to plan your trip. Whether you’re looking for the fastest bus, the cheapest option, or tips for making the most of your visit at Seattle, WA, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

Most Albuquerque, NM to Seattle, WA buses use the Albuquerque, 1st St SW (Greyhound Bus Station) to Seattle, S Royal Brougham Way / 6th Avenue South (Bus Station) station pair, with some services arriving at Seattle, Northeast Campus Parkway / 12th Avenue NE (University of Washington). Use this guide to compare Albuquerque, NM and Seattle, WA bus stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like bus station facilities and services.
Albuquerque, 1st St SW (Greyhound Bus Station) has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Shower, and Ticket Office.
Free WiFi in waiting area. ATMs are aTM located near entrance.
Ticket office support is available at Albuquerque, 1st St SW (Greyhound Bus Station).
Available at Albuquerque, 1st St SW (Greyhound Bus Station): Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility facilities are available at Albuquerque, 1st St SW (Greyhound Bus Station): Wheelchair accessible.
Seattle, S Royal Brougham Way / 6th Avenue South (Bus Station) is 1 km from Seattle city centre. Public transport options include:
Seattle, S Royal Brougham Way / 6th Avenue South (Bus Station) has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Shower, and Ticket Office.
Food options include: Several eateries within walking distance.
Wi-Fi is available at Seattle, S Royal Brougham Way / 6th Avenue South (Bus Station). ATMs are available at Seattle, S Royal Brougham Way / 6th Avenue South (Bus Station).
Ticket office support is available at Seattle, S Royal Brougham Way / 6th Avenue South (Bus Station).
Available at Seattle, S Royal Brougham Way / 6th Avenue South (Bus Station): Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility facilities are available at Seattle, S Royal Brougham Way / 6th Avenue South (Bus Station): The station is accessible to individuals with mobility impairments.
Seattle, Northeast Campus Parkway / 12th Avenue NE (University of Washington) is 5 km from Seattle city centre. Public transport options include:
Seattle, Northeast Campus Parkway / 12th Avenue NE (University of Washington) has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Shower, and Ticket Office.
Wi-Fi is available at Seattle, Northeast Campus Parkway / 12th Avenue NE (University of Washington). ATMs are available at Seattle, Northeast Campus Parkway / 12th Avenue NE (University of Washington).
Ticket office support is available at Seattle, Northeast Campus Parkway / 12th Avenue NE (University of Washington).
Available at Seattle, Northeast Campus Parkway / 12th Avenue NE (University of Washington): Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility facilities are available at Seattle, Northeast Campus Parkway / 12th Avenue NE (University of Washington): Bus station is wheelchair accessible.
Seattle, SeaTac Airport Terminal - Bay 2 has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Shower, and Ticket Office.
Wi-Fi is available at Seattle, SeaTac Airport Terminal - Bay 2. ATMs are available at Seattle, SeaTac Airport Terminal - Bay 2.
Ticket office support is available at Seattle, SeaTac Airport Terminal - Bay 2.
Available at Seattle, SeaTac Airport Terminal - Bay 2: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility facilities are available at Seattle, SeaTac Airport Terminal - Bay 2: Accessible services available.
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