- Must visit
Seattle Art Museum
Major art museum with global collections, strong Native and modern holdings, and rotating blockbuster exhibitions downtown.
Cheapest price
$27
Average price
$27
Fastest journey
1 h 5 m
Average duration
1 h 5 m
Buses per day
1
Distance
25 km
The best way to find a cheap bus ticket from Kingston, WA 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 Kingston, WA to Seattle, WA will cost around $27 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $27.
Of the 1 buses that leave Kingston, WA for Seattle, WA on Wed, Aug 05, 1 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Wed, Aug 05 the direct buses cover the 25 km distance in an average of 1 h 5 m but if you time it right, some buses will get you there in just 1 h 5 m .
On Wed, Aug 05 the slowest buses will take 1 h 5 m and usually involve a change or two along the way, but you might be able to save a few pennies if you’re on a budget.


Buses from Kingston, WA to Seattle, WA run on average 17 times per day, taking around 1h 16m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at $27 but you can travel from only $11 by ferry.
There are 17 buses per day. The earliest bus runs at 07:55, the last at 20:10. The fastest bus covers the 15 miles (25 km) distance in 1h 5m.
Distance 15 miles (25 km) |
Average bus duration 1h 16m |
Cheapest ticket price $27 |
Buses per day 17 |
Direct buses 17 |
Fastest bus 1h 5m |
First bus 7:55 AM |
Last bus 8:10 PM |
Cheapest Month Sep |
Cheapest Day Wed |
High Season Apr - Jun |
Low Season Jan - Mar |
| Operator | Departure Time | Arrival Time | Duration | Departure days | Cheapest price |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Operator Dungeness Line - Olympic | Departure Time 07:55AM | Arrival Time 09:00AM | Duration 1h05 | Departure days Mon, Wed, Thu, Fri | Cheapest price $27 |
Operator Dungeness Line - Olympic | Departure Time 02:10PM | Arrival Time 03:35PM | Duration 1h25 | Departure days Mon, Thu, Fri, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $27 |
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Lively waterfront district with ferries, the Great Wheel, promenades, and classic Elliott Bay scenery.
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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 Kingston, WA 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 Kingston, WA to Seattle, WA buses use the Kingston, Ferry Terminal to Seattle, King Street Station (Amtrak Train Station) station pair, with some services arriving at Seattle, Madison Street (Arnold Med). Use this guide to compare Kingston, WA and Seattle, WA bus stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like bus station facilities and services.
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