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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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| Bus | Most popular Flight | Train |
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€319 Average price | €271 Average price Cheapest | €669 Average price |
60h 32m Average total duration 60h 2m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 8h 7m Average total duration Fastest 5h 7m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* | 87h 13m Average total duration 86h 43m Onboard + 30m Additional time* |
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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.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
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![]() | 7:25 PM Austin, TX | 60h25 | 7:50 AM Seattle, WA | 0 transfersDirect | |
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Journey information
Overview: Bus from Austin, TX to Seattle, WA
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.
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
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.

- 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.
- 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.
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