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The cheapest and fastest buses from Flagstaff, AZ to Seattle, WA
Showing times and prices for Jun 20
Cheapest price
$280
Average price
$308
Fastest journey
1 d 14 h 30 m
Average duration
2 d 2 h 34 m
Buses per day
4
Distance
1639 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap bus ticket from Flagstaff, AZ 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 Flagstaff, AZ to Seattle, WA will cost around $308 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $280.
Fast buses
It's difficult to get from Flagstaff, AZ to Seattle, WA without transferring at least 2 times.
· · 1:20 PM38h30Flagstaff, E Butler Ave (Greyhound Bus Station), AZ3:50 AMSeattle, S Royal Brougham Way / 6th Avenue South (Bus Station)$2801One-way2 transfers- +
FlixBus++FlixBus12:55 PM58h00Flagstaff, E Butler Ave (Greyhound Bus Station), AZ10:55 PMSeattle, South Lane Street / 6th Avenue South, WA$2821One-way4 transfers - · · · 1:20 PM52h20Flagstaff, E Butler Ave (Greyhound Bus Station), AZ5:40 PMSeattle, SeaTac Airport Terminal - Bay 2$3361One-way4 transfers
- · · · 1:20 PM53h25Flagstaff, E Butler Ave (Greyhound Bus Station), AZ6:45 PMSeattle, Northeast Campus Parkway / 12th Avenue NE (University of Washington), WA$3371One-way4 transfers
- · · 1:20 PM38h30Flagstaff, E Butler Ave (Greyhound Bus Station), AZ3:50 AMSeattle, S Royal Brougham Way / 6th Avenue South (Bus Station)$2801One-way2 transfers
- · · · 1:20 PM52h20Flagstaff, E Butler Ave (Greyhound Bus Station), AZ5:40 PMSeattle, SeaTac Airport Terminal - Bay 2$3361One-way4 transfers
- · · · 1:20 PM53h25Flagstaff, E Butler Ave (Greyhound Bus Station), AZ6:45 PMSeattle, Northeast Campus Parkway / 12th Avenue NE (University of Washington), WA$3371One-way4 transfers
- +FlixBus++FlixBus12:55 PM58h00Flagstaff, E Butler Ave (Greyhound Bus Station), AZ10:55 PMSeattle, South Lane Street / 6th Avenue South, WA$2821One-way4 transfers
Travel Information
Compare train and bus for Flagstaff, AZ to Seattle, WA
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Flagstaff, AZ to Seattle, WA among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from $121. For those with little time consider booking a bus which can get you there in 43h 16m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $121, and a train costs an average of $228.
Distance: 1018 miles (1639 km)
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| Bus | Most popular Train | Driving |
|---|---|---|
$271 Average price Cheapest | $452 Average price | $263 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
43h 46m Average total duration Fastest 43h 16m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 46h 13m Average total duration 45h 43m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 20h 9m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
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The cheapest way to travel from Flagstaff, AZ to Seattle, WA is a bus with an average price of $271 (€222).
This is compared to other travel options from Flagstaff, AZ to Seattle, WA:
A bus is $181 (€148) less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Flagstaff, AZ to Seattle, WA costing on average $452 (€370).
The fastest way to travel from Flagstaff, AZ to Seattle, WA is by bus with an average journey time of 43h 16m.
Other travel options to Seattle, WA take longer:
Train takes on average 45h 43m.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 2 ways to travel between Flagstaff, AZ and Seattle, WA including taking a train and bus.
We recommend using the train as it is the most popular way to get from Flagstaff, AZ to Seattle, WA among Omio's users.
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Flagstaff, AZ to Seattle, WA Bus Timetables
| Operator | Departure Time | Arrival Time | Duration | Departure days | Cheapest price |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Operator Greyhound | Departure Time 12:55PM | Arrival Time 10:55PM | Duration 58h00 | Departure days Sat | Cheapest price $282 |
Operator Greyhound | Departure Time 01:20PM | Arrival Time 03:50AM | Duration 38h30 | Departure days Sat | Cheapest price $280 |
Operator Greyhound | Departure Time 05:20PM | Arrival Time 07:50AM | Duration 38h30 | Departure days Tue, Wed | Cheapest price $402 |
Operator Greyhound | Departure Time 06:20PM | Arrival Time 08:50AM | Duration 38h30 | Departure days Mon, Wed | Cheapest price $167 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 07:20PM | Arrival Time 07:50PM | Duration 48h30 | Departure days Mon, Fri, Sun | Cheapest price $139 |
Operator Greyhound | Departure Time 08:00PM | Arrival Time 07:50AM | Duration 59h50 | Departure days Thu | Cheapest price $297 |
Operator Greyhound | Departure Time 08:20PM | Arrival Time 07:50AM | Duration 35h30 | Departure days Mon, Tue, Wed, Thu, Fri | Cheapest price $299 |
Operator Greyhound | Departure Time 09:00PM | Arrival Time 08:50AM | Duration 59h50 | Departure days Thu, Fri | Cheapest price $139 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 09:15PM | Arrival Time 09:20PM | Duration 48h05 | Departure days Tue | Cheapest price $243 |
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Flagstaff, AZ to Seattle, WA bus times
The table below shows live departures for Flagstaff, AZ to Seattle, WA buses for today, Friday, June 19. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated bus journeys.
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| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
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| 7:20 PM Flagstaff, AZ | 49h30 | 8:50 PM Seattle, WA | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 8:20 PM Flagstaff, AZ | 35h30 | 7:50 AM Seattle, WA | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 9:00 PM Flagstaff, AZ | 59h50 | 8:50 AM Seattle, WA | 0 transfersDirect | |
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Journey information
Overview: Bus from Flagstaff, AZ to Seattle, WA
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Buses from Flagstaff, AZ to Seattle, WA run on average 5 times per day, taking around 43h 16m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at $121 (€99) if you book in advance.
The earliest bus runs at 09:55, the last at 23:10. The fastest bus covers the 1018 miles (1639 km) distance in 35h 30m.
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 1018 miles (1639 km) |
Average bus duration 43h 16m |
Cheapest ticket price $121 (€99) |
Buses per day 5 |
Fastest bus 35h 30m |
First bus 9:55 AM |
Last bus 11:10 PM |
Cheapest Month Oct |
Cheapest Day Sun |
High Season Apr - Jun |
Low Season Jul - Sep |
Best time to book 35 days |
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
Bus providers: Groome Transportation Phoenix from Flagstaff, AZ to Seattle, WAYou can travel by bus between Flagstaff, AZ to Seattle, WA with Groome Transportation Phoenix for as low as $121 (€99). When you search for schedules and tickets, Omio will show you the best journey
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Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
42h 40m
Cheapest Price
$347 (€284)
Groome Transportation Phoenix frequency
2 a day
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Museum of Pop Culture
Bold contemporary museum known for music, film, science fiction, gaming, and interactive exhibits near Seattle Center.
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Chihuly Garden and Glass
Immersive exhibition of Dale Chihuly's glass art, featuring dramatic indoor galleries and a glasshouse.
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Kerry Park
Classic Seattle viewpoint for postcard skyline photos with the Space Needle and Mount Rainier on clear days.
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Gas Works Park
Distinctive lakeside park with industrial remnants, skyline views, and broad lawns popular with locals.
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Waterfront Park
Popular central waterfront walking area close to piers, views, and many of the city's best-known attractions.
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Cedar-Planked Salmon
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Dungeness Crab
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Geoduck
A large Pacific Northwest clam known for its crisp texture and briny flavor, often served as sashimi or lightly cooked. It is a distinctive regional delicacy.
Canlis
Iconic fine-dining restaurant with Pacific Northwest cuisine, polished service, and sweeping views. Best known for refined seafood and special-occasion atmosphere.
Pike Place Chowder
Popular casual spot famous for rich clam chowder and other seafood soups near Pike Place Market. A reliable choice for classic Seattle flavors.
Taylor Shellfish Oyster Bar
Established oyster bar specializing in fresh Washington shellfish, especially oysters, crab, and other regional seafood. Casual but highly regarded.
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Seattle is pricey by U.S. standards, with high hotel, dining, and coffee costs, though casual meals are still manageable.
Average meal costs
- Budget
- USD 12-18 for fast food or casual takeout.
- Mid-range
- USD 25-45 per person at a mid-range restaurant.
- Fine dining
- USD 80+ per person before drinks and tax.
- Coffee
- USD 4-7 for drip coffee or a latte.
Tipping culture
Tip 18-20% at restaurants; 20%+ for great service. Tip bartenders USD 1-2 per drink, round up taxis, and tip hotel staff.
FAQs: Bus from Flagstaff, AZ to Seattle, WA
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Flagstaff, AZ 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.
Cheap bus tickets from Flagstaff, AZ to Seattle, WA can start from as little as $121 (€99) when you book in advance. The average bus ticket price for Flagstaff, AZ to Seattle, WA is $271 (€222) ; however, prices vary depending on the time of day and class and they tend to be more expensive on the day.
The average journey time by bus from Flagstaff, AZ to Seattle, WA is 35h 30m to travel the 1018 miles (1639 km) long journey. Journey times can vary on weekends and holidays, so use our Journey Planner to search for a specific date.
The earliest bus from Flagstaff, AZ to Seattle, WA leaves at 9:55 AM. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner from Omio.
The latest bus from Flagstaff, AZ to Seattle, WA leaves at 11:10 PM.
There are 5 buses a day from Flagstaff, AZ to Seattle, WA which require at least one change with Groome Transportation Phoenix. Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer buses.
When taking a bus from Flagstaff, AZ to Seattle, WA, you can count on Groome Transportation Phoenix for the best way to get you to Seattle, WA. You can also check all possible bus companies who offer a service between Flagstaff, AZ and Seattle, WA and compare the amenities they offer before buying a bus ticket.
A trip to Seattle, WA from Flagstaff, AZ is worth doing but not as a day trip with a journey time of 35h 30m each way. Check with Omio app the best way to travel.
The cheapest month for a bus from Flagstaff, AZ to Seattle, WA is October.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 2 ways to travel between Flagstaff, AZ and Seattle, WA including taking a train and bus.
No, the bus from Flagstaff, AZ to Seattle, WA has no accessibility options.
No, there are no bathrooms on board the bus from Flagstaff, AZ 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 Flagstaff, AZ to Seattle, WA.
Tickets are often cheaper when booked early. Traveling during off-peak hours or on weekdays can help you save money. Sort results by price to quickly identify the most affordable options. Check for promotions or discounts available on our website and app.
No, there is no food available to purchase on board the bus from Flagstaff, AZ to Seattle, WA.
No, luggage for the bus from Flagstaff, AZ to Seattle, WA needs to be booked in addition.
No, there are no additional luggage options for the bus from Flagstaff, AZ to Seattle, WA.
Unfortunately, pets are not allowed on the bus from Flagstaff, AZ to Seattle, WA.
No, there are no USB plugs on board the bus from Flagstaff, AZ to Seattle, WA.
No, there is no WiFi on board the bus from Flagstaff, AZ to Seattle, WA.
Since neither Flagstaff, AZ nor Seattle, WA are in the Schengen Area, passport requirements depend on the specific immigration rules of United States and United States. Entry and visa requirements can be subject to change. For the latest information, check with your destination's embassy or consulate.
We recommend using the train as it is the most popular way to get from Flagstaff, AZ to Seattle, WA among Omio's users.
The currency used in the United States is the US Dollar (USD). For travelers, using cards is generally more convenient and widely accepted, especially credit and debit cards, while cash is useful for small purchases or places that do not accept cards.
In Seattle, WA, travelers should be cautious of pickpocketing and vehicle break-ins, especially in crowded areas and popular tourist spots like Pike Place Market. Scams involving fake charity collectors and street performers asking for money are common. It's advisable to stay alert in public transit and avoid unlicensed taxis. Travelers should also be aware of occasional aggressive panhandling in certain neighborhoods.
Pack lightweight, versatile clothing suitable for the destination's climate, and use secure, lockable luggage to protect belongings. Keep essential items like travel documents, medication, and valuables in a carry-on bag for easy access. Use packing organizers or cubes to maximize space and maintain order. Lastly, include a small first aid kit and personal hygiene items for added comfort during travel.
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Popular bus stations from Flagstaff, AZ to Seattle, WA
Most Flagstaff, AZ to Seattle, WA buses use the Flagstaff, E Butler Ave (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 Flagstaff, AZ 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 Flagstaff
Arrival bus stations in Seattle
Flagstaff, E Butler Ave (Greyhound Bus Station)
City-centre transport
Getting to Flagstaff, E Butler Ave (Greyhound Bus Station) from Flagstaff city centre
BusR003, R007 · 9m · $1 · every ~4 min
Seattle, S Royal Brougham Way / 6th Avenue South (Bus Station)
City-centre transport
Getting to Seattle, S Royal Brougham Way / 6th Avenue South (Bus Station) from Seattle city centre
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, Northeast Campus Parkway / 12th Avenue NE (University of Washington)
City-centre transport
Getting to Seattle, Northeast Campus Parkway / 12th Avenue NE (University of Washington) from Seattle city centre
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, SeaTac Airport Terminal - Bay 2
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
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