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Austin, TX to Seattle, WA bus

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Compare train, bus, and flight for Austin, TX to Seattle, WA

Omio recommends booking the flight as it is the most popular option from Austin, TX to Seattle, WA among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the flight with prices starting from €208. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 5h 7m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a flight costs an average of €208, and a train costs an average of €280.

Distance: 1769 miles (2848 km)

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€319

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€669

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60h 32m

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60h 2m

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87h 13m

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Live departures

Austin, TX to Seattle, WA bus times

The table below shows live departures for Austin, TX to Seattle, WA buses for today, Saturday, January 17. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated bus journeys.

Last updated at 5:11 PM
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greyhound7:25 PM Austin, TX
60h25
7:50 AM Seattle, WA0 transfersDirect

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Journey information

Overview: Bus from Austin, TX to Seattle, WA

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Buses from Austin, TX to Seattle, WA run on average 10 times per day, taking around 60h 2m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at $233 (€188) if you book in advance.

The earliest bus runs at 00:25, the last at 23:45. The fastest bus covers the 1769 miles (2848 km) distance in 59h 50m.

Fares are the lowest economy prices found on Omio. Early booking often means lower prices. Prices change daily and are subject to availability. Discount cards, coach trips, and booking fees are not included.
Price information
Distance
1769 miles (2848 km)
Average bus duration
60h 2m
Cheapest ticket price
$233 (€188)
Buses per day
10
Fastest bus
59h 50m
First bus
00:25
Last bus
23:45

Key Takeaways

Train Ticket Prices
  • Budget Options: Train tickets from Austin, TX to Seattle, WA start from as low as $233 (€188) if booked well in advance.
  • Standard Fares: Typically, trains cost $394 (€319) depending on the train type and class.
Journey Duration & Frequency
  • On average there are 10 daily trains from Austin, TX to Seattle, WA with 0 direct service.
  • The fastest trains can take as little as 59h 50m but the average duration is 60h 2m
Stations & Schedule
  • Most trains depart from Austin, Shady Lane (Eastside Bus Plaza), TX and arrive in Seattle, S Royal Brougham Way / 6th Avenue South (Bus Station)
  • First train typically departs at 12:25 AM and the last at 11:45 PM
Fares are the lowest economy prices found on Omio. Early booking often means lower prices. Prices change daily and are subject to availability. Discount cards, coach trips, and booking fees are not included.
Price information

FAQs: Bus from Austin, TX to Seattle, WA

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Austin, TX 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.

FAQs
Cheap bus tickets from Austin, TX to Seattle, WA can start from as little as $275 (€222) when you book in advance. The average bus ticket price for Austin, TX to Seattle, WA is $377 (€305); however, prices vary depending on the time of day and class and they tend to be more expensive on the day.
The bus time to Seattle, WA from Austin, TX is on average 59 h 50 min   for the 1765 mile (2847 km) long journey, but the time it takes to go to Seattle, WA from Austin, TX by bus can vary depending on specific dates or if traveling on weekends and holidays.
The first bus from Austin, TX to Seattle, WA leaves at 12: 45AM. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner   from Omio.
The last bus from Austin, TX to Seattle, WA leaves at 11: 45PM.
The cheapest month to travel from Austin, TX to Seattle, WA by bus is September.
You have options as you can travel between Austin, TX and Seattle, WA 3 different ways: bus, train or flight.
No, the bus from Austin, TX to Seattle, WA has no accessibility options.
No, there are no bathrooms on board the bus from Austin, TX to Seattle, WA.
Some of the most interesting sights to explore in Seattle, WA are:
  • Space Needle, an iconic observation tower offering panoramic views of Seattle and its surroundings
  • Pike Place Market, a historic public market known for fresh produce, seafood, and local crafts
  • Chihuly Garden and Glass, an exhibition showcasing the vibrant glass art of Dale Chihuly
  • Museum of Pop Culture, a museum dedicated to contemporary popular culture with interactive exhibits
  • Seattle Art Museum, a leading art museum featuring diverse collections from around the world.
The best things to do in Seattle, WA include:
  • Take a ferry ride to Bainbridge Island for stunning views of the Seattle skyline and a charming small-town experience
  • Explore the vibrant neighborhoods of Capitol Hill and Fremont, known for their eclectic shops, cafes, and street art
  • Visit the Seattle Aquarium to discover marine life native to the Pacific Northwest
  • Enjoy a scenic walk or bike ride along the Burke-Gilman Trail
  • Experience a live performance at the historic Paramount Theatre, offering a variety of shows from Broadway to concerts.
No, bikes are not allowed on board the bus from Austin, TX to Seattle, WA.

To find the cheapest bus tickets for your trip from Austin, TX to Seattle, WA, follow these tips:

  • Book in advance: Tickets are often cheaper when booked early.
  • Be flexible with dates and times: Traveling during off-peak hours or on weekdays can help you save money.
  • Use our search filters: Sort results by price to quickly identify the most affordable options.
  • Look for special deals or discounts: Check for promotions or discounts available on our website and app.
  • Start your search now and compare ticket prices to find the best deal!

    Yes, there is food available to purchase on board the bus from Austin, TX to Seattle, WA.
    No, luggage for the bus from Austin, TX to Seattle, WA needs to be booked in addition.
    No, there are no additional luggage options for the bus from Austin, TX to Seattle, WA.
    Unfortunately, pets are not allowed on the bus from Austin, TX to Seattle, WA.
    No, there are no USB plugs on board the bus from Austin, TX to Seattle, WA.
    No, there is no WiFi on board the bus from Austin, TX to Seattle, WA.

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    Popular bus stations from Austin, TX to Seattle, WA

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    The major bus station for departures in Austin is Austin, Shady Lane (Eastside Bus Plaza). Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Austin, Shady Lane (Eastside Bus Plaza) for your trip from Austin to Seattle.
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    Austin, E 9th St / S I-35 Frontage Rd
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