The cheapest and fastest buses from Mount Vernon, WA to Seattle, WA
Cheapest price
$26
Average price
$26
Fastest journey
1 h 25 m
Average duration
1 h 25 m
Buses per day
1
Distance
91 km
The best way to find a cheap bus ticket from Mount Vernon, 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 Mount Vernon, WA to Seattle, WA will cost around $26 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $26.
Of the 1 buses that leave Mount Vernon, WA for Seattle, WA on Sat, May 09, 1 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Sat, May 09 the direct buses cover the 91 km distance in an average of 1 h 25 m but if you time it right, some buses will get you there in just 1 h 25 m .
On Sat, May 09 the slowest buses will take 1 h 25 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.
4:50 AM1h25Mount Vernon, WA6:15 AMSeattle, WA$261One-way0 transfers
4:50 AM1h25Mount Vernon, WA6:15 AMSeattle, WA$261One-way0 transfers
Travel Information
Compare bus and train for Mount Vernon, WA to Seattle, WA
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Mount Vernon, WA to Seattle, WA among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from $17. For those with little time consider booking a bus which can get you there in 1h 46m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the train is your best bet as it emits only 0.0 - 0.1kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $17, and a train costs an average of $17.
Distance: 56 miles (91 km)
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| Bus | Most popular Train | Driving |
|---|---|---|
$26 Average price Cheapest | $26 Average price | $14 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
2h 16m Average total duration Fastest 1h 46m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 2h 28m Average total duration 1h 58m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 1h 4m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
0.1 - 0.2kg CO2 emissions | 0.0 - 0.1kg CO2 emissions Lowest | - CO2 emissions |
![]() Most popular bus company | ![]() Most popular train company | Your own car or car rental |
Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.
This is compared to other travel options from Mount Vernon, WA to Seattle, WA:
A bus is $0.63 (€0.50) less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Mount Vernon, WA to Seattle, WA costing on average $26 (€21).
Other travel options to Seattle, WA take longer:
Train takes on average 1h 58m.
You'll arrive about -1h -42m sooner (1h 46m by bus vs 1h 4m by car) and save roughly $-11.88 (€-9.49) compared to fuel and tolls ($26 (€20) vs $14 (€11)). 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 Greyhound.
Driving is still worth considering if you're travelling with bulky luggage, need flexibility on departure times, or plan to stop along the way.
Mount Vernon, WA to Seattle, WA Bus Timetables
| Operator | Departure Time | Arrival Time | Duration | Departure days | Cheapest price |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Operator Greyhound | Departure Time 08:50PM | Arrival Time 10:15PM | Duration 1h25 | Departure days Thu, Sat | Cheapest price $24 |
Compare prices and tickets Mount Vernon, WA to Seattle, WA by bus or train
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Why should you book Mount Vernon, WA to Seattle, WA buses with Omio?
Why book with Omio vs Greyhound?
- Compare with other providers: On Omio, you can not only buy tickets for Greyhound, but also compare tickets for the likes of Skagit Transit to find the best option for your trip from Mount Vernon, WA to Seattle, WA.
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Journey information
Overview: Bus from Mount Vernon, WA to Seattle, WA
Buses from Mount Vernon, WA to Seattle, WA run on average 1 times per day, taking around 1h 46m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at $17 (€13) but you can travel from only $17 (€13) by train.
There are 1 buses per day. The earliest bus runs at 09:49, the last at 20:50. The fastest bus covers the 56 miles (91 km) distance in 1h 25m.
Distance 56 miles (91 km) |
Average bus duration 1h 46m |
Cheapest ticket price $17 (€13) |
Buses per day 1 |
Direct buses 1 |
Fastest bus 1h 25m |
First bus 9:49 AM |
Last bus 8:50 PM |
Cheapest Month Jun |
Cheapest Day Thu |
High Season Jul - Sep |
Low Season Jan - Mar |
Busiest Day Sat |
Least Busy Day Thu |
Best time to book 14 days |
Bus providers: Greyhound, Skagit Transit from Mount Vernon, WA to Seattle, WAYou can travel by bus between Mount Vernon, WA to Seattle, WA with Greyhound, Skagit Transit for as low as $17 (€13). When you search for schedules and tickets, Omio will show you the best journey
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FAQs: Bus from Mount Vernon, WA to Seattle, WA
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Mount Vernon, 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.

- Greyhound
- Assistance
- Priority seating
- Wheelchair-accessible buses.
- 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.
- 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.
- Greyhound
- You can cancel your ticket for a refund or exchange up to 24 hours before departure, for a cancellation fee applied.
- Greyhound
- One carry-on bag up to 25 lbs (11 kg) and one checked bag up to 50 lbs (23 kg).
- Greyhound
- $15 per additional bag.
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