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Seattle Art Museum
Major art museum with global collections, strong Native and modern holdings, and rotating blockbuster exhibitions downtown.
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The cheapest and fastest buses from Encinitas, CA to Seattle, WA
Showing times, prices and bookable tickets for Sep 20
Cheapest price on Sep 20
$274
Average ticket price on Sep 20
$274
Fastest journey on Sep 20
1 d 6 h 34 m
Average journey duration on Sep 20
1 d 6 h 34 m
Buses on Sep 20
1
Distance
1674 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap bus ticket from Encinitas, CA 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 Encinitas, CA to Seattle, WA will cost around $274 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $274.
Fast buses
It's difficult to get from Encinitas, CA to Seattle, WA without transferring at least 2 times.
6:46 AM30h34Encinitas, CA1:20 PMSeattle, WA$2741One-way2 transfers
- 6:46 AM30h34Encinitas, CA1:20 PMSeattle, WA$2741One-way2 transfers
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Compare bus for Encinitas, CA to Seattle, WA
Omio recommends booking the bus as it is the most popular option from Encinitas, CA to Seattle, WA among Omio's users.
Distance: 1040 miles (1674 km)
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$253 Average price (fuel + tolls) | |
21h 39m Average total duration (door-to-door) | |
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Encinitas, CA to Seattle, WA Bus Timetables
| Operator | Departure Time | Arrival Time | Duration | Departure days | Cheapest price |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Operator Greyhound | Departure Time 03:20AM | Arrival Time 07:50AM | Duration 28h30 | Departure days Wed | Cheapest price $380 |
Operator North County Transit | Departure Time 06:46AM | Arrival Time 01:20PM | Duration 30h34 | Departure days Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $274 |
Operator North County Transit | Departure Time 06:48AM | Arrival Time 01:20PM | Duration 30h32 | Departure days Wed, Thu, Fri | Cheapest price $274 |
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Encinitas, CA to Seattle, WA bus times
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| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
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| 6:46 AM Encinitas, CA | 30h34 | 1:20 PM Seattle, WA | 2 transfers | |
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Overview: Bus from Encinitas, CA to Seattle, WA
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Take a bus from Encinitas, CA to Seattle, WA and enjoy the approximately 1040 miles (1674 km) long journey. Find schedules and pricing options for a convenient and affordable trip.
The earliest bus runs at 06:46, the last at 06:48.
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.
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Distance 1040 miles (1674 km) |
First bus 6:46 AM |
Last bus 6:48 AM |
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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.
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Complete guide to Seattle, WA
Things to do in Seattle, WA
Discover the best of Seattle, WA — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Seattle, WA trip today.
- Must visit
Museum of Pop Culture
Immersive pop-culture museum with music, science fiction, gaming, and film exhibits in a Frank Gehry building.
- Must visit
The Museum of Flight
Leading aviation museum featuring historic aircraft, spacecraft, and hands-on exhibits near Boeing Field.
- Must visit
Discovery Park
Vast urban park with forests, beaches, bluffs, and trails, plus some of Seattle’s finest Puget Sound views.
- Must visit
Seattle Waterfront
Lively waterfront district with ferries, the Great Wheel, promenades, and classic Elliott Bay scenery.
- Must visit
Kerry Park
Beloved hilltop park offering postcard views of downtown, Elliott Bay, and Mount Rainier, especially at sunset.
- Gluten-free
Cedar Plank Salmon
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
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.
- Gluten-free
Geoduck
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.
Pike Place Chowder
Historic Pike Place Market spot famed for clam chowder, seafood sandwiches, and casual counter service with a lively market atmosphere.
Matt's in the Market
Long-running market restaurant known for Dungeness crab cakes, seafood entrées, and views over Pike Place with a classic local feel.
The Pink Door
Acclaimed fine dining destination focused on seasonal Pacific Northwest ingredients, refined tasting menus, and elegant service near Pike Place.
US dollar ($)
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.
Average meal costs
- Budget
- $12-20 for fast food or casual takeout.
- Mid-range
- $25-45 per person for a restaurant meal.
- Fine dining
- $80+ per person for upscale dining.
- Coffee
- $4-7 for a coffee drink.
Tipping culture
Tip 18-20% at restaurants, more for excellent service. Taxis usually 10-15%. Cafes often have tip jars or screens; small tips are appreciated.
FAQs: Bus from Encinitas, CA to Seattle, WA
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Encinitas, CA 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.
popular bus stations
Popular bus stations from Encinitas, CA to Seattle, WA
Most Encinitas, CA to Seattle, WA buses use the San Diego, Congress Street (Old Town Park) 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 Encinitas, CA and Seattle, WA bus stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like bus station facilities and services.
Departure bus stations in Encinitas
Arrival bus stations in Seattle
Which Seattle, WA station do buses from Encinitas, CA arrive at?
Buses from Encinitas, CA to Seattle, WA most often arrive at Seattle, S Royal Brougham Way / 6th Avenue South (Bus Station). Some services arrive at Seattle, SeaTac Airport Terminal - Bay 2, so check your ticket before travel to confirm your Seattle, WA arrival station.
Seattle, S Royal Brougham Way / 6th Avenue South (Bus Station)530 S Royal Brougham Way, Seattle, WA 98134, USA
City-centre transport
Getting to Seattle, S Royal Brougham Way / 6th Avenue South (Bus Station) from Seattle city centre
Seattle, S Royal Brougham Way / 6th Avenue South (Bus Station) is 1 km from Seattle city centre. Public transport options include:
Bus124 · 4m · $4 · every ~7 min
545, 570 · 7m · $4 · every ~9 min
Dungeness Line · 13m · $22
Dungeness Line · 22m · $22
Tram1 Line · 8m · $4 · every ~14 min
Seattle, S Royal Brougham Way / 6th Avenue South (Bus Station) bus station facilities and services
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 and drink
Food options include: Several eateries within walking distance.
Wi-Fi and ATMs
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).
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Seattle, S Royal Brougham Way / 6th Avenue South (Bus Station).
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Seattle, S Royal Brougham Way / 6th Avenue South (Bus Station): Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility
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, SeaTac Airport Terminal - Bay 2Sea-Tac Airport, SeaTac, WA 98158, USA
City-centre transport
Getting to Seattle, SeaTac Airport Terminal - Bay 2 from Seattle city centre
Bus124 · 20m · $4
Dungeness Line · 39m · $27
570 · 41m · $4 · every ~1 min
Dungeness Line · 56m · $28
Tram1 Line · 44m · $4 · every ~14 min
1 Line · 45m · $4 · every ~14 min
ShuttleI-5 Corridor Southbound, Anacortes Southbound · 25m · $9
Seattle, SeaTac Airport Terminal - Bay 2 bus station facilities and services
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 and ATMs
Wi-Fi is available at Seattle, SeaTac Airport Terminal - Bay 2. ATMs are available at Seattle, SeaTac Airport Terminal - Bay 2.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Seattle, SeaTac Airport Terminal - Bay 2.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Seattle, SeaTac Airport Terminal - Bay 2: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Seattle, SeaTac Airport Terminal - Bay 2: Accessible services available.
Seattle, Northeast Campus Parkway / 12th Avenue NE (University of Washington)12th Ave NE & NE Campus Pkwy, Seattle, WA 98105, USA
City-centre transport
Getting to Seattle, Northeast Campus Parkway / 12th Avenue NE (University of Washington) from Seattle city centre
Seattle, Northeast Campus Parkway / 12th Avenue NE (University of Washington) is 5 km from Seattle city centre. Public transport options include:
Bus70 · 24m · $4 · every ~11 min
FlixBus 2110, FlixBus 2115, FlixBus 2114, FlixBus N2111 · 26m · $1
49 · 28m · $4 · every ~8 min
70 · 28m · $4 · every ~11 min
Tram1 Line, 2 Line · 20m · $4 · every ~29 min
1 Line, 2 Line · 22m · $7 · every ~29 min
Seattle, Northeast Campus Parkway / 12th Avenue NE (University of Washington) bus station facilities and services
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 and ATMs
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).
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Seattle, Northeast Campus Parkway / 12th Avenue NE (University of Washington).
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Seattle, Northeast Campus Parkway / 12th Avenue NE (University of Washington): Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Seattle, Northeast Campus Parkway / 12th Avenue NE (University of Washington): Bus station is wheelchair accessible.
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