- Must visit
Seattle Art Museum
Major art museum with global collections, strong Native and modern holdings, and rotating blockbuster exhibitions downtown.
Cheapest price
$60
Average price
$67
Fastest journey
3 h 15 m
Average duration
3 h 41 m
Buses per day
4
Distance
125 km
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 $60.
Of the 4 buses that leave Leavenworth, WA for Seattle, WA on Thu, Aug 06, 4 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Thu, Aug 06 the direct buses cover the 125 km distance in an average of 3 h 41 m but if you time it right, some buses will get you there in just 3 h 15 m .
On Thu, Aug 06 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.
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NWL 736Buses 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 $66 but you can travel from only $65 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.
Distance 77 miles (125 km) |
Average bus duration 3h 3m |
Cheapest ticket price $66 |
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 |
| 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 Tue, Wed, Thu | Cheapest price $67 |
Operator Infobus | Departure Time 02:55PM | Arrival Time 06:50PM | Duration 3h55 | Departure days Tue, Wed, Thu | Cheapest price $74 |
Operator Infobus | Departure Time 03:35PM | Arrival Time 06:50PM | Duration 3h15 | Departure days Tue, Wed, Thu | Cheapest price $60 |
Operator Northwestern Stage Lines | Departure Time 09:55PM | Arrival Time 01:50AM | Duration 3h55 | Departure days Fri, Sat | Cheapest price $67 |
Operator Infobus | Departure Time 11:35PM | Arrival Time 02:50AM | Duration 3h15 | Departure days Mon, Sun | Cheapest price $66 |
The table below shows live departures for Leavenworth, WA to Seattle, WA buses for today, Wednesday, August 5. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated bus journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
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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 | |
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0 | 2:55 PM Leavenworth, WA | 3h55 | 6:50 PM Seattle, WA | 0 transfersDirect | |
0 | 3:35 PM Leavenworth, WA | 3h15 | 6:50 PM Seattle, WA | 0 transfersDirect | |
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Major art museum with global collections, strong Native and modern holdings, and rotating blockbuster exhibitions downtown.
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Lively waterfront district with ferries, the Great Wheel, promenades, and classic Elliott Bay scenery.
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Historic Pike Place Market spot famed for clam chowder, seafood sandwiches, and casual counter service with a lively market atmosphere.
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Acclaimed fine dining destination focused on seasonal Pacific Northwest ingredients, refined tasting menus, and elegant service near Pike Place.
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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 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.

Most Leavenworth, WA to Seattle, WA buses use the Leavenworth to Seattle station pair, with some services arriving at Seattle, King Street Station (Amtrak Train Station). Use this guide to compare Leavenworth, WA and Seattle, WA bus stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like bus station facilities and services.
Leavenworth has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Shower, and Ticket Office.
Wi-Fi is available at Leavenworth. ATMs are available at Leavenworth.
Ticket office support is available at Leavenworth.
Available at Leavenworth: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility facilities are available at Leavenworth: The station has basic accessibility features for passengers.
Leavenworth, Ward Strasse (Wilkommen Park & Ride) is 1 km from Leavenworth city centre. Public transport options include:
Leavenworth, Ward Strasse (Wilkommen Park & Ride) has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Shower, and Ticket Office.
Food options include: Nearby fast food and cafes available.
Wi-Fi is available at Leavenworth, Ward Strasse (Wilkommen Park & Ride). ATMs are available at Leavenworth, Ward Strasse (Wilkommen Park & Ride).
Ticket office support is available at Leavenworth, Ward Strasse (Wilkommen Park & Ride).
Available at Leavenworth, Ward Strasse (Wilkommen Park & Ride): Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility facilities are available at Leavenworth, Ward Strasse (Wilkommen Park & Ride): Basic accessibility for buses provided.
Seattle has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Shower, and Ticket Office.
Food options include: Several eateries nearby
Free Wi-Fi available. ATMs are aTM located inside the station.
Ticket office support is available at Seattle.
Available at Seattle: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility facilities are available at Seattle: Wheelchair accessible.
Seattle, King Street Station (Amtrak Train Station) has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Shower, and Ticket Office.
Wi-Fi is available at Seattle, King Street Station (Amtrak Train Station). ATMs are available at Seattle, King Street Station (Amtrak Train Station).
Ticket office support is available at Seattle, King Street Station (Amtrak Train Station).
Available at Seattle, King Street Station (Amtrak Train Station): Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility facilities are available at Seattle, King Street Station (Amtrak Train Station): Station is accessible for persons with disabilities.
Seattle, S Royal Brougham Way / 6th Avenue South (Bus Station) is 1 km from Seattle city centre. Public transport options include:
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 options include: Several eateries within walking distance.
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).
Ticket office support is available at Seattle, S Royal Brougham Way / 6th Avenue South (Bus Station).
Available at Seattle, S Royal Brougham Way / 6th Avenue South (Bus Station): Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility facilities are available at Seattle, S Royal Brougham Way / 6th Avenue South (Bus Station): The station is accessible to individuals with mobility impairments.
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