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The cheapest and fastest buses from Leavenworth, WA to Seattle, WA
Showing times and prices for Jun 22
Cheapest price
$61
Average price
$67
Fastest journey
2 h 35 m
Average duration
3 h 25 m
Buses per day
4
Distance
125 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap bus ticket from Leavenworth, 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 Leavenworth, WA to Seattle, WA will cost around $67 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $61.
Fast buses
Of the 4 buses that leave Leavenworth, WA for Seattle, WA on Mon, Jun 22, 4 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Mon, Jun 22 the direct buses cover the 125 km distance in an average of 3 h 25 m but if you time it right, some buses will get you there in just 2 h 35 m .
On Mon, Jun 22 the slowest buses will take 3 h 55 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.
03:35 PM2h35Leavenworth, WA6:10 PMSeattle, WA$611One-way0 transfers
NWL 7362:55 PM3h55Leavenworth, Ward Strasse (Wilkommen Park & Ride), WA6:50 PMSeattle, S Royal Brougham Way / 6th Avenue South (Bus Station)$671One-way0 transfers- NWL 7362:55 PM3h40Leavenworth, Ward Strasse (Wilkommen Park & Ride), WA6:35 PMSeattle, King Street Station (Amtrak Train Station)$671One-way0 transfers
- 02:55 PM3h30Leavenworth, WA6:25 PMSeattle, WA$751One-way0 transfers
- 03:35 PM2h35Leavenworth, WA6:10 PMSeattle, WA$611One-way0 transfers
- 02:55 PM3h30Leavenworth, WA6:25 PMSeattle, WA$751One-way0 transfers
- NWL 7362:55 PM3h40Leavenworth, Ward Strasse (Wilkommen Park & Ride), WA6:35 PMSeattle, King Street Station (Amtrak Train Station)$671One-way0 transfers
- NWL 7362:55 PM3h55Leavenworth, Ward Strasse (Wilkommen Park & Ride), WA6:50 PMSeattle, S Royal Brougham Way / 6th Avenue South (Bus Station)$671One-way0 transfers
Travel Information
Compare train and bus for Leavenworth, WA to Seattle, WA
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Leavenworth, WA to Seattle, WA among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from $65. For those with little time consider booking a bus which can get you there in 3h 3m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $65, and a train costs an average of $65.
Distance: 77 miles (125 km)
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| Bus | Most popular Train | Driving |
|---|---|---|
$69 Average price Cheapest | $87 Average price | $29 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
3h 33m Average total duration Fastest 3h 3m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 4h 40m Average total duration 4h 10m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 2h 14m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
Most popular bus company |  Most popular train company | Your own car or car rental |
Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
The cheapest way to travel from Leavenworth, WA to Seattle, WA is a bus with an average price of $69 (€57).
This is compared to other travel options from Leavenworth, WA to Seattle, WA:
A bus is $18 (€15) less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Leavenworth, WA to Seattle, WA costing on average $87 (€72).
The fastest way to travel from Leavenworth, WA to Seattle, WA is by bus with an average journey time of 3h 3m.
Other travel options to Seattle, WA take longer:
Train takes on average 4h 10m.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 2 ways to travel between Leavenworth, WA and Seattle, WA including taking a train and bus.
We recommend using the train as it is the most popular way to get from Leavenworth, WA to Seattle, WA among Omio's users.
Take the bus. On this route, it's both cheaper and quicker than driving.
You'll arrive about -1h -49m sooner (3h 3m by bus vs 2h 14m by car) and save roughly $-40.61 (€-33.24) compared to fuel and tolls ($69 (€57) vs $29 (€24)). You also skip the drive itself — no traffic stress, no parking, and you can use the time to work, nap, or catch up on a series with the onboard Wi-Fi.
Direct coaches are operated by Infobus, Northwestern Stages.
Driving is still worth considering if you're travelling with bulky luggage, need flexibility on departure times, or plan to stop along the way.
Leavenworth, WA to Seattle, WA Bus Timetables
| Operator | Departure Time | Arrival Time | Duration | Departure days | Cheapest price |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Operator Northwestern Stage Lines | Departure Time 02:55PM | Arrival Time 06:50PM | Duration 3h55 | Departure days Mon, Wed, Thu, Fri, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $67 |
Operator Infobus | Departure Time 02:55PM | Arrival Time 06:25PM | Duration 3h30 | Departure days Mon, Wed, Thu, Fri, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $73 |
Operator Infobus | Departure Time 03:35PM | Arrival Time 06:25PM | Duration 2h50 | Departure days Mon, Wed, Thu, Fri, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $60 |
Operator Infobus | Departure Time 11:35PM | Arrival Time 02:35AM | Duration 3h00 | Departure days Tue | Cheapest price $75 |
Live departures
Leavenworth, WA to Seattle, WA bus times
The table below shows live departures for Leavenworth, WA to Seattle, WA buses for today, Sunday, June 21. 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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| 0 | 2:55 PM Leavenworth, WA | 3h15 | 6:10 PM Seattle, WA | 0 transfersDirect | |
| NWL 736 | 2:55 PM Leavenworth, Ward Strasse (Wilkommen Park & Ride), WA | 3h40 | 6:35 PM Seattle, King Street Station (Amtrak Train Station) | 0 transfersDirect | |
| NWL 736 | 2:55 PM Leavenworth, Ward Strasse (Wilkommen Park & Ride), WA | 3h55 | 6:50 PM Seattle, S Royal Brougham Way / 6th Avenue South (Bus Station) | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 0 | 3:35 PM Leavenworth, WA | 2h35 | 6:10 PM Seattle, WA | 0 transfersDirect | |
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Infobus as well as Northwestern Stages offer buses services from Leavenworth, WA to Seattle, WA.
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- Compare with other providers: On Omio, you can not only buy tickets for Infobus, but also compare tickets for the likes of Northwestern Stages to find the best option for your trip from Leavenworth, WA to Seattle, WA.
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- Official reseller: Infobus tickets can only be bought on Omio or Infobus's website as Omio is the only official third party seller for Infobus tickets. Busbud or Checkmybus do not sell Infobus tickets as they are not official sellers.
- Multiple modes of transport: Omio allows you to compare travel options including train and bus to find the ideal travel option from Leavenworth, WA to Seattle, WA.
Journey information
Overview: Bus from Leavenworth, WA to Seattle, WA
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Buses from Leavenworth, WA to Seattle, WA run on average 2 times per day, taking around 3h 3m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at $65 (€53) but you can travel from only $65 (€53) by train.
There are 2 buses per day. The earliest bus runs at 08:50, the last at 15:35. The fastest bus covers the 77 miles (125 km) distance in 3h 0m.
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
Cheapest alternative travel mode
Train from $65 (€53)
Distance 77 miles (125 km) |
Average bus duration 3h 3m |
Cheapest ticket price $65 (€53) |
Buses per day 2 |
Direct buses 2 |
Fastest bus 3h 0m |
First bus 8:50 AM |
Last bus 3:35 PM |
Cheapest Month Jul |
Cheapest Day Mon |
High Season Oct - Dec |
Low Season Apr - Jun |
Busiest Day Wed |
Least Busy Day Wed |
Best time to book 91 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
Cheapest alternative travel mode
Train from $65 (€53)
Bus providers: Infobus, Northwestern Stages from Leavenworth, WA to Seattle, WAYou can travel by bus between Leavenworth, WA to Seattle, WA with Infobus, Northwestern Stages for as low as $65 (€53). When you search for schedules and tickets, Omio will show you the best journey
Infobus
About
Infobus is an international IT company that operates as an online service for finding and purchasing bus, train, and plane tickets, rather than being a bus company itself. Established in 2002, Infobus acts as an intermediary between passengers and various transport carriers, particularly helping smaller bus companies offer online booking services. They utilize their own "BusSystem" to manage routes and ticket sales globally. Infobus covers over 30 countries and 300 cities, offering a wide range of routes and daily departures. While amenities can vary by carrier, Infobus aims to provide affordable and convenient travel with features like online booking, 24/7 support, and prompt notifications.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
3h 0m
Cheapest Price
$65 (€53)
Infobus frequency
2 a day
Luggage included
One carry-on bag up to 5kg (40x20x25) and one checked bag up to 20kg (50x30x80).
Additional luggage
10€ per additional bag.
Cancellation Policy
You can cancel your ticket up to 24 hours before departure for a partial refund. Cancellations within 24 hours may incur a fee.
Amenities on board the bus
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Seat reservation
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Assistance; Priority seating; Transport for wheelchairs and mobility aids.
Bikes
Bikes are allowed; may require prior reservation and an additional fee.
Pets
Small pets allowed in carriers; larger pets may require a separate ticket.
Northwestern Stages
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
3h 15m
Cheapest Price
$49 (€40)
Northwestern Stages frequency
1 a day
Complete guide to Seattle
Things to do in Seattle
Discover the best of Seattle — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Seattle trip today.
- Must visit
Museum of Pop Culture
Bold contemporary museum known for music, film, science fiction, gaming, and interactive exhibits near Seattle Center.
- Must visit
Chihuly Garden and Glass
Immersive exhibition of Dale Chihuly's glass art, featuring dramatic indoor galleries and a glasshouse.
- Must visit
Kerry Park
Classic Seattle viewpoint for postcard skyline photos with the Space Needle and Mount Rainier on clear days.
- Must visit
Gas Works Park
Distinctive lakeside park with industrial remnants, skyline views, and broad lawns popular with locals.
- Recommended
Waterfront Park
Popular central waterfront walking area close to piers, views, and many of the city's best-known attractions.
- Gluten-free
Cedar-Planked Salmon
Pacific Northwest salmon roasted on a cedar plank, giving it a smoky wood aroma. It is one of Seattle’s signature dishes and reflects the region’s strong salmon tradition.
- Gluten-free
Dungeness Crab
Sweet, tender crab from Pacific Northwest waters, often served simply cracked or in crab cakes and seafood plates. It is a classic Seattle seafood specialty.
- Gluten-free
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.
United States Dollar
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 Leavenworth, WA to Seattle, WA
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Leavenworth, 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.
Cheap bus tickets from Leavenworth, WA to Seattle, WA can start from as little as $65 (€53) when you book in advance. The average bus ticket price for Leavenworth, WA to Seattle, WA is $69 (€57) ; 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 Leavenworth, WA to Seattle, WA is 3h 0m to travel the 77 miles (125 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 Leavenworth, WA to Seattle, WA leaves at 8:50 AM. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner from Omio.
The latest bus from Leavenworth, WA to Seattle, WA leaves at 3:35 PM.
Yes, there are 2 direct buses a day from Leavenworth, WA to Seattle, WA with Infobus, Northwestern Stages. Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer direct buses.
When taking a bus from Leavenworth, WA to Seattle, WA, you can count on Infobus, Northwestern Stages for the best way to get you to Seattle, WA. You can also check all possible bus companies who offer a service between Leavenworth, WA and Seattle, WA and compare the amenities they offer before buying a bus ticket.
A trip to Seattle, WA from Leavenworth, WA is worth doing but not as a day trip with a journey time of 3h 0m each way. Check with Omio app the best way to travel.
The cheapest month for a bus from Leavenworth, WA to Seattle, WA is July.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 2 ways to travel between Leavenworth, WA and Seattle, WA including taking a train and bus.
Yes, the following accessibility options are available when taking the bus from Leavenworth, WA to Seattle, WA:
- Infobus
- Assistance
- Priority seating
- Transport for wheelchairs and mobility aids.
Yes, there are bathrooms on board the bus from Leavenworth, WA to Seattle, WA for bus company Infobus.
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.
Whether you can cancel your bus ticket from Leavenworth, WA to Seattle, WA depends on the bus companies:
- Infobus
- You can cancel your ticket up to 24 hours before departure for a partial refund. Cancellations within 24 hours may incur a fee.
Yes, bikes are allowed on board the bus with bus company Infobus.
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.
Yes, there is food available to purchase on board the bus from Leavenworth, WA to Seattle, WA.
Yes, the following luggage options are included when booking a bus ticket from Leavenworth, WA to Seattle, WA:
- Infobus
- One carry-on bag up to 5kg (40x20x25) and one checked bag up to 20kg (50x30x80).
Yes, the following additional luggage options are available when booking a bus ticket from Leavenworth, WA to Seattle, WA:
- Infobus
- 10€ per additional bag.
Yes, you can bring your pet on the bus from Leavenworth, WA to Seattle, WA. The following conditions apply:
- Infobus
- Small pets allowed in carriers
- larger pets may require a separate ticket.
You can reserve your seat on the bus from Leavenworth, WA to Seattle, WA with the following bus company: Infobus
Yes, there are USB plugs on board the bus from Leavenworth, WA to Seattle, WA with the following bus company: Infobus.
Yes, there is Wifi on board the bus from Leavenworth, WA to Seattle, WA with the following bus company: Infobus.
Since neither Leavenworth, WA 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 Leavenworth, WA 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.
popular bus stations
Popular bus stations from Leavenworth, WA to Seattle, WA
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The major bus station for departures in Leavenworth is Leavenworth, Ward Strasse (Wilkommen Park & Ride). Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Leavenworth, Ward Strasse (Wilkommen Park & Ride) for your trip from Leavenworth to Seattle.
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The major bus station for arrivals in Seattle is Seattle. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Seattle for your trip to Seattle from Leavenworth.
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