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The cheapest and fastest buses from New York, NY to Seattle, WA
Showing times and prices for Nov 26
Cheapest price
$672
Average price
$848
Fastest journey
3 d 14 h 50 m
Average duration
3 d 16 h 23 m
Buses per day
18
Distance
3865 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap bus ticket from New York, NY 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 New York, NY to Seattle, WA will cost around $848 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $672.
Fast buses
It's difficult to get from New York, NY to Seattle, WA without transferring at least 5 times.
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New York, 28 Allen St., NY12:50AMSeattle, S Royal Brougham Way / 6th Avenue South (Bus Station)
$6721One-way
5 transfers
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New York, W 31st St / 8th Ave.12:50AMSeattle, S Royal Brougham Way / 6th Avenue South (Bus Station)
$6741One-way
5 transfers
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New York, NY12:50AMSeattle, S Royal Brougham Way / 6th Avenue South (Bus Station)
$6821One-way
5 transfers
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New York, Port Authority Bus Station, NY12:50AMSeattle, S Royal Brougham Way / 6th Avenue South (Bus Station)
$6951One-way
5 transfers
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New York, W 34th St / 12th Ave, NY12:50AMSeattle, S Royal Brougham Way / 6th Avenue South (Bus Station)
$7261One-way
5 transfers
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New York, Port Authority Bus Station, NY12:50AMSeattle, S Royal Brougham Way / 6th Avenue South (Bus Station)
$6951One-way
5 transfers
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New York, W 31st St / 8th Ave.12:50AMSeattle, S Royal Brougham Way / 6th Avenue South (Bus Station)
$6741One-way
5 transfers
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New York, NY12:50AMSeattle, S Royal Brougham Way / 6th Avenue South (Bus Station)
$6821One-way
5 transfers
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New York, 28 Allen St., NY12:50AMSeattle, S Royal Brougham Way / 6th Avenue South (Bus Station)
$6721One-way
5 transfers
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New York, W 34th St / 12th Ave, NY12:50AMSeattle, S Royal Brougham Way / 6th Avenue South (Bus Station)
$7261One-way
5 transfers
Travel Information
Compare train, bus, and flight for New York, NY to Seattle, WA
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from New York, NY to Seattle, WA among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the flight with prices starting from €85. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 9h 26m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a flight costs an average of €85, and a train costs an average of €255.
Distance: 2401 miles (3865 km)
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| Bus | Most popular Train | Flight |
|---|---|---|
€399 Average price | €555 Average price | €275 Average price Cheapest |
78h 3m Average total duration 77h 33m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 73h 19m Average total duration 72h 49m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 12h 26m Average total duration Fastest 9h 26m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* |
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New York, NY to Seattle, WA Bus Timetables
| Operator | Departure Time | Arrival Time | Duration | Departure days | Cheapest price |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Operator Greyhound | Departure Time 02:30AM | Arrival Time 01:00PM | Duration 109h30 | Departure days Tue, Wed | Cheapest price $952 |
Operator Greyhound | Departure Time 05:50AM | Arrival Time 12:50AM | Duration 94h00 | Departure days Tue, Wed, Thu, Fri | Cheapest price $330 |
Operator Greyhound | Departure Time 07:00AM | Arrival Time 01:00PM | Duration 105h00 | Departure days Mon, Thu | Cheapest price $211 |
Operator Greyhound | Departure Time 07:30AM | Arrival Time 12:50AM | Duration 92h20 | Departure days Thu | Cheapest price $335 |
Operator Greyhound | Departure Time 09:45AM | Arrival Time 12:50AM | Duration 90h05 | Departure days Wed, Thu, Fri | Cheapest price $323 |
Operator Greyhound | Departure Time 10:00AM | Arrival Time 12:50AM | Duration 89h50 | Departure days Tue, Wed, Fri | Cheapest price $420 |
Operator Greyhound | Departure Time 10:10AM | Arrival Time 01:50PM | Duration 102h40 | Departure days Mon | Cheapest price $236 |
Operator Greyhound | Departure Time 10:30AM | Arrival Time 01:50PM | Duration 102h20 | Departure days Mon, Tue, Thu, Fri | Cheapest price $233 |
Operator Greyhound | Departure Time 11:15AM | Arrival Time 12:50AM | Duration 88h35 | Departure days Mon, Tue | Cheapest price $205 |
Operator Greyhound | Departure Time 12:00PM | Arrival Time 12:50AM | Duration 87h50 | Departure days Tue, Wed, Thu, Fri | Cheapest price $301 |
Operator Greyhound | Departure Time 12:30PM | Arrival Time 12:50AM | Duration 87h20 | Departure days Mon, Tue, Wed, Thu, Fri | Cheapest price $205 |
Operator Greyhound | Departure Time 01:00PM | Arrival Time 12:50AM | Duration 86h50 | Departure days Tue, Wed, Thu, Fri | Cheapest price $306 |
Operator Greyhound | Departure Time 09:15PM | Arrival Time 12:50AM | Duration 102h35 | Departure days Mon, Tue, Wed, Thu, Fri | Cheapest price $167 |
Operator Greyhound | Departure Time 10:35PM | Arrival Time 01:50PM | Duration 114h15 | Departure days Mon, Tue, Wed, Thu, Fri | Cheapest price $269 |
Operator Greyhound | Departure Time 11:59PM | Arrival Time 01:50PM | Duration 112h51 | Departure days Mon, Tue, Wed, Thu, Fri | Cheapest price $269 |
Live departures
New York, NY to Seattle, WA bus times
The table below shows live departures for New York, NY to Seattle, WA buses for today, Tuesday, November 25. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated bus journeys.
Last updated at 12:24 PM
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
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| FlixBus+undefined · undefined · undefined | 3:00 PM New York, 28 Allen St., NY | 89h50 | 8:50 AM Seattle, S Royal Brougham Way / 6th Avenue South (Bus Station) | 5 transfers | |
| FlixBus · FlixBus+undefined · undefined | 3:30 PM New York, W 34th St / 12th Ave, NY | 89h20 | 8:50 AM Seattle, S Royal Brougham Way / 6th Avenue South (Bus Station) | 5 transfers | |
| undefined · undefined · undefined · undefined | 4:15 PM New York, Port Authority Bus Station, NY | 88h35 | 8:50 AM Seattle, S Royal Brougham Way / 6th Avenue South (Bus Station) | 5 transfers | |
| FlixBus+undefined · undefined · undefined | 5:00 PM New York, NY | 87h50 | 8:50 AM Seattle, S Royal Brougham Way / 6th Avenue South (Bus Station) | 5 transfers | |
| FlixBus+undefined · undefined · undefined | 5:30 PM New York, W 31st St / 8th Ave. | 87h20 | 8:50 AM Seattle, S Royal Brougham Way / 6th Avenue South (Bus Station) | 5 transfers | |
| FlixBus+undefined · undefined · undefined | 6:00 PM New York, W 34th St / 12th Ave, NY | 110h50 | 8:50 AM Seattle, S Royal Brougham Way / 6th Avenue South (Bus Station) | 5 transfers | |
| Wednesday, November 26 | |||||
| FlixBus+undefined · undefined · undefined | 2:15 AM New York, 28 Allen St., NY | 102h35 | 8:50 AM Seattle, S Royal Brougham Way / 6th Avenue South (Bus Station) | 4 transfers | |
| FlixBus+undefined · undefined · undefined | 2:15 AM New York, 28 Allen St., NY | 115h35 | 9:50 PM Seattle, Northeast Campus Parkway / 12th Avenue NE (University of Washington), WA | 5 transfers | |
| FlixBus+undefined · undefined · undefined | 2:15 AM New York, 28 Allen St., NY | 114h45 | 9:00 PM Seattle, SeaTac Airport Terminal - Bay 2 | 5 transfers | |
| undefined · undefined · undefined+FlixBus | 3:35 AM New York, George Washington Bridge Bus Station | 101h15 | 8:50 AM Seattle, S Royal Brougham Way / 6th Avenue South (Bus Station) | 5 transfers | |
| undefined · undefined · undefined · undefined | 3:35 AM New York, George Washington Bridge Bus Station | 113h25 | 9:00 PM Seattle, SeaTac Airport Terminal - Bay 2 | 5 transfers | |
| undefined · undefined · undefined · undefined | 3:35 AM New York, George Washington Bridge Bus Station | 114h15 | 9:50 PM Seattle, Northeast Campus Parkway / 12th Avenue NE (University of Washington), WA | 5 transfers | |
| FlixBus+undefined · undefined · undefined | 4:59 AM New York, W 31st St / 8th Ave. | 112h01 | 9:00 PM Seattle, SeaTac Airport Terminal - Bay 2 | 5 transfers | |
| FlixBus+undefined · undefined · undefined | 4:59 AM New York, W 31st St / 8th Ave. | 112h51 | 9:50 PM Seattle, Northeast Campus Parkway / 12th Avenue NE (University of Washington), WA | 5 transfers | |
| FlixBus+undefined · undefined+FlixBus | 4:59 AM New York, W 31st St / 8th Ave. | 99h51 | 8:50 AM Seattle, S Royal Brougham Way / 6th Avenue South (Bus Station) | 5 transfers | |
| FlixBus+undefined · undefined · undefined | 7:30 AM New York, W 31st St / 8th Ave. | 109h30 | 9:00 PM Seattle, SeaTac Airport Terminal - Bay 2 | 5 transfers | |
| FlixBus+undefined · undefined · undefined | 7:30 AM New York, W 31st St / 8th Ave. | 110h20 | 9:50 PM Seattle, Northeast Campus Parkway / 12th Avenue NE (University of Washington), WA | 5 transfers | |
| +FlixBus+undefined · undefined | 10:50 AM New York, George Washington Bridge Bus Station | 94h00 | 8:50 AM Seattle, S Royal Brougham Way / 6th Avenue South (Bus Station) | 5 transfers | |
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Journey information
Overview: Bus from New York, NY to Seattle, WA
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Buses from New York, NY to Seattle, WA run on average 12 times per day, taking around 77h 33m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at $123 (€100) but you can travel from only $104 (€85) by flight.
The earliest bus runs at 00:50, the last at 23:45. The fastest bus covers the 2401 miles (3865 km) distance in 84h 40m.
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
Flight from $104 (€85)
Distance 2401 miles (3865 km) |
Average bus duration 77h 33m |
Cheapest ticket price $123 (€100) |
Buses per day 12 |
Fastest bus 84h 40m |
First bus 00:50 |
Last bus 23:45 |
Key Takeaways
Train Ticket Prices
- Budget Options: Train tickets from New York, NY to Seattle, WA start from as low as $123 (€100) if booked well in advance.
- Standard Fares: Typically, trains cost $490 (€399) depending on the train type and class.
Journey Duration & Frequency
- On average there are 12 daily trains from New York, NY to Seattle, WA with 0 direct service.
- The fastest trains can take as little as 84h 40m but the average duration is 77h 33m
Train Operators
- Travel from New York, NY to Seattle, WA with Greyhound and FlixBus
- The most booked train company for this route on Omio is Greyhound.
Stations & Schedule
- Most trains depart from New York, W 31st St / 8th Ave. and arrive in Seattle, S Royal Brougham Way / 6th Avenue South (Bus Station)
- First train typically departs at 12:50 AM and the last at 11:45 PM
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
Flight from $104 (€85)
Bus providers: Greyhound, FlixBus from New York, NY to Seattle, WAYou can travel by bus between New York, NY to Seattle, WA with Greyhound, FlixBus for as low as $104 (€85). When you search for schedules and tickets, Omio will show you the best journey
FlixBus
About
FlixBus is one of Europe’s leading low-cost bus companies, founded in Germany and now offering long-distance services across Europe and the United States. In addition to its extensive daytime network, FlixBus also operates overnight buses on select European routes. Standard amenities include free Wi-Fi, power outlets to charge devices, extra legroom, luggage space, and onboard toilets, with snacks and drinks available for purchase. FlixBus offers a single Standard ticket type for all routes, which includes one carry-on bag and one checked bag per passenger. Additional fees apply for extra luggage and for reserving specific seats, such as Extra Seats, Table Seats, or Panorama Seats. This combination of affordability, comfort, and wide coverage makes FlixBus a popular choice for budget-conscious travelers.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
78h 30m
Cheapest Price
$169 (€137)
FlixBus frequency
5 a day
Luggage included
One carry-on bag up to 7kg (42x30x18 cm) and one checked bag up to 20kg (80x50x30 cm).
Additional luggage
Additional luggage can be purchased for a fee.
Cancellation Policy
You can cancel your ticket up to 15 minutes before departure and receive a voucher for future travel. Refund requests for delays over 120 minutes are possible.
Amenities on board the bus
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Seat reservation
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Assistance; Priority boarding; Wheelchair-accessible buses.
Bikes
Bikes are allowed for a fee; must be booked.
Pets
Small pets in carriers allowed; guide dogs travel for free.
Greyhound
About
Greyhound Lines, Inc. is a prominent American intercity bus transportation provider, established in 1914. It operates the largest intercity bus network in the United States, also extending services to Canada and Mexico. Greyhound is known for offering affordable and reliable long-distance travel, connecting major cities and rural communities across North America. The company's buses are equipped with amenities such as free Wi-Fi, power outlets, and extra legroom to enhance passenger comfort. Greyhound is a subsidiary of Flix SE, which also owns FlixBus, and together they offer an extensive network of over 1,600 destinations.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
84h 35m
Cheapest Price
$132 (€107)
Luggage included
One carry-on bag up to 25 lbs (11 kg) and one checked bag up to 50 lbs (23 kg).
Additional luggage
$15 per additional bag.
Cancellation Policy
You can cancel your ticket for a refund or exchange up to 24 hours before departure, for a cancellation fee applied.
Amenities on board the bus
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Seat reservation
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Assistance; Priority seating; Wheelchair-accessible buses.
Bikes
Bikes are allowed.
FAQs: Bus from New York, NY to Seattle, WA
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from New York, NY 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 New York, NY to Seattle, WA can start from as little as $184 (€150) when you book in advance. The average bus ticket price for New York, NY to Seattle, WA is $634 (€516); 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 New York, NY to Seattle, WA is 95 h 30 min to travel the 2396 mile (3865 km) long trip, with around there are 5 buses per day. Journey times can vary on weekends and holidays.
The first bus from New York, NY to Seattle, WA leaves at 12: 50AM. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner from Omio.
The last bus from New York, NY to Seattle, WA leaves at 11: 45PM.
There are 5 buses a day from New York, NY to Seattle, WA which require at least one change with Greyhound, FlixBus or GTG. Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer buses.
For the journey from New York, NY to Seattle, WA you can take a bus with Greyhound, FlixBus or GTG. Be sure to check out all possible bus companies that offer services to Seattle, WA from New York, NY on Omio to compare what amenities they may have.
The cheapest month for a bus from New York, NY to Seattle, WA is October.
You have options as you can travel from New York, NY to Seattle, WA 3 different ways: train, bus or flight.
Yes, the following accessibility options are available when taking the bus from New York, NY to Seattle, WA:
- Greyhound
- Assistance
- Priority seating
- Wheelchair-accessible buses.
- FlixBus
- Assistance
- Priority boarding
- Wheelchair-accessible buses.
Yes, there are bathrooms on board the bus from New York, NY to Seattle, WA for bus companies Greyhound and FlixBus.
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.
Yes, bikes are allowed on board the bus with bus providers Greyhound and FlixBus.
Whether you can cancel your bus ticket from New York, NY to Seattle, WA depends on the bus providers:
- Greyhound
- You can cancel your ticket for a refund or exchange up to 24 hours before departure, for a cancellation fee applied.
- FlixBus
- You can cancel your ticket up to 15 minutes before departure and receive a voucher for future travel. Refund requests for delays over 120 minutes are possible.
To find the cheapest bus tickets for your trip from New York, NY to Seattle, WA, follow these tips:
Start your search now and compare ticket prices to find the best deal!
Yes, there is food available to purchase on board the bus from New York, NY to Seattle, WA.
Yes, the following luggage options are included when booking a bus ticket from New York, NY to Seattle, WA:
- Greyhound
- One carry-on bag up to 25 lbs (11 kg) and one checked bag up to 50 lbs (23 kg).
- FlixBus
- One carry-on bag up to 7kg (42x30x18 cm) and one checked bag up to 20kg (80x50x30 cm).
Yes, the following additional luggage options are available when booking a bus ticket from New York, NY to Seattle, WA:
- Greyhound
- $15 per additional bag.
- FlixBus
- Additional luggage can be purchased for a fee.
Yes, you can bring your pet on the bus from New York, NY to Seattle, WA. The following conditions apply:
- FlixBus
- Small pets in carriers allowed
- Guide dogs travel for free.
You can reserve your seat on the bus from New York, NY to Seattle, WA with the following bus companies: Greyhound and FlixBus
Yes, there are USB plugs on board the bus from New York, NY to Seattle, WA with the following bus providers: Greyhound and FlixBus.
Yes, there is Wifi on board the bus from New York, NY to Seattle, WA with the following bus companies: Greyhound and FlixBus.
popular bus stations
Popular bus stations from New York, NY to Seattle, WA
New York
Seattle
The major bus station for departures in New York is New York, W 31st St / 8th Ave.. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at New York, W 31st St / 8th Ave. for your trip from New York to Seattle.
New York, W 31st St / 8th Ave.
Amenities at bus station
WifiParkingATMTaxisAccessibilityWCinformation
Distance to city center
4 km
Car connection
W 31st StWifi
- Free Wi-Fi
Taxis
- Available outside the station.
Accessibility
- Elevators, ramps
WC
- Available in the station.
Public transit options for New York, W 31st St / 8th Ave.
- Bus: M7, M20, M34 Metro: 1, 2, 3, A, C, E
New York, Port Authority Bus Station
Amenities at bus station
WifiParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCTicket Officeinformation
Ticket Office Hours
- 05:00-01:00
Distance to city center
4 kmCar connection
8th AvenueWifi
- Free Wi-Fi
Dining
- Starbucks (in the station)
- Auntie Anne's (in the station).
Taxis
- Available outside the main entrance.
Accessibility
- Elevators, ramps
WC
- Available in the station.
Public transit options for New York, Port Authority Bus Station
- Bus: M7, M20, M34A, M42, M104 Metro: A, C, E, 1, 2, 3, N, Q, R, W, 7
New York, 28 Allen St.
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New York, George Washington Bridge Bus Station
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New York, Canal Street (Lucky Star)
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New York, W 34th St / 12th Ave
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The major bus station for arrivals in Seattle is Seattle, S Royal Brougham Way / 6th Avenue South (Bus Station). Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Seattle, S Royal Brougham Way / 6th Avenue South (Bus Station) for your trip to Seattle from New York.
Seattle, S Royal Brougham Way / 6th Avenue South (Bus Station)
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Seattle, SeaTac Airport Terminal - Bay 2
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Seattle, South Lane Street / 6th Avenue South
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Seattle, Northeast Campus Parkway / 12th Avenue NE (University of Washington)
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Most popular bus connections from New York, NY
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