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Museum of Anthropology at UBC
A leading anthropology museum with Indigenous masterworks and Pacific collections, set in a dramatic Arthur Erickson building at UBC.
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The cheapest and fastest buses from SeaTac, WA to Vancouver, BC
Showing times and prices for Aug 05
Cheapest price
€39
Average price
€39
Fastest journey
4 h 50 m
Average duration
4 h 50 m
Buses per day
1
Distance
209 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap bus ticket from SeaTac, WA to Vancouver, BC is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from SeaTac, WA to Vancouver, BC will cost around €39 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only €39.
Fast buses
It's difficult to get from SeaTac, WA to Vancouver, BC without transferring at least once.
FlixBus+
9:45 AM4h50Seattle, SeaTac Airport Terminal - Bay 22:35 PMVancouver, Station St (Pacific Central Station)€391One-way1 transfer
- FlixBus+9:45 AM4h50Seattle, SeaTac Airport Terminal - Bay 22:35 PMVancouver, Station St (Pacific Central Station)€391One-way1 transfer
Journey information
Overview: Bus from SeaTac, WA to Vancouver, BC
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Buses from SeaTac, WA to Vancouver, BC run on average 2 times per day, taking around 3h 4m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at €32 if you book in advance.
There are 2 buses per day. The earliest bus runs at 05:30, the last at 21:00. The fastest bus covers the 129 miles (209 km) distance in 3h 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
Distance 129 miles (209 km) |
Average bus duration 3h 4m |
Cheapest ticket price €32 |
Buses per day 2 |
Direct buses 2 |
Fastest bus 3h 40m |
First bus 5:30 AM |
Last bus 9:00 PM |
Cheapest Month Nov |
Cheapest Day Wed |
High Season Jan - Mar |
Low Season Apr - Jun |
Busiest Day Fri |
Least Busy Day Tue |
Best time to book 1 day |
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
SeaTac, WA to Vancouver, BC Bus Timetables
| Operator | Departure Time | Arrival Time | Duration | Departure days | Cheapest price |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 01:30AM | Arrival Time 05:50AM | Duration 4h20 | Departure days Mon | Cheapest price €59 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 02:30AM | Arrival Time 06:50AM | Duration 4h20 | Departure days Mon | Cheapest price €41 |
Operator Greyhound | Departure Time 09:45AM | Arrival Time 02:35PM | Duration 4h50 | Departure days Mon, Tue, Wed, Thu, Fri | Cheapest price €35 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 12:15PM | Arrival Time 05:05PM | Duration 4h50 | Departure days Mon, Thu, Fri | Cheapest price €33 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 07:45PM | Arrival Time 12:05AM | Duration 4h20 | Departure days Mon, Thu, Fri, Sat | Cheapest price €41 |
Live departures
SeaTac, WA to Vancouver, BC bus times
The table below shows live departures for SeaTac, WA to Vancouver, BC buses for today, Tuesday, August 4. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated bus journeys.
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| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| FlixBus+ | 9:45 AM Seattle, SeaTac Airport Terminal - Bay 2 | 4h50 | 2:35 PM Vancouver, Station St (Pacific Central Station) | 1 transfer | |
This is the last bus of the day. | |||||
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Why should you book SeaTac, WA to Vancouver, BC buses with Omio?
FlixBus as well as WestJet or King County Metro offer buses services from SeaTac, WA to Vancouver, BC.
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- Compare with other providers: On Omio, you can not only buy tickets for FlixBus, but also compare tickets for the likes of WestJet or King County Metro to find the best option for your trip from SeaTac, WA to Vancouver, BC.
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- Multiple modes of transport: Omio allows you to compare travel options including bus, train and flight to find the ideal travel option from SeaTac, WA to Vancouver, BC.
Bus providers: FlixBus, WestJet, King County Metro from SeaTac, WA to Vancouver, BCYou can travel by bus between SeaTac, WA to Vancouver, BC with FlixBus, WestJet, King County Metro for as low as €32. 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
3h 40m
Cheapest Price
€34
FlixBus frequency
2 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.
WestJet
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
1h 4m
Cheapest Price
€82
King County Metro
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
8h 55m
Cheapest Price
€23
King County Metro frequency
1 a day
Complete guide to Vancouver, BC
Things to do in Vancouver, BC
Discover the best of Vancouver, BC — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Vancouver, BC trip today.
- Must visit
Vancouver Art Gallery
One of Canada’s top art museums, featuring major historical and contemporary exhibitions in a central downtown location.
- Must visit
Science World
This science museum is famous for its geodesic dome, hands-on exhibits, and family-friendly demonstrations along False Creek.
- Must visit
Stanley Park
A vast urban park with seawall paths, beaches, forest trails, and landmark totem poles, ideal for first-time visitors.
- Must visit
Gastown
Vancouver’s oldest neighborhood charms with brick streets, heritage buildings, boutiques, and a lively historic atmosphere.
- Must visit
Granville Island
A busy pedestrian-friendly waterfront district known for shops, studios, markets, theatres, and views over False Creek.
- Gluten-free
Pacific Salmon
Wild Pacific salmon, often cedar-plank roasted or grilled, reflects Vancouver’s coastal Indigenous and West Coast food traditions.
- Gluten-free
BC Spot Prawns
Spot prawns are a prized seasonal local seafood, usually served simply grilled or raw to highlight their sweet, delicate flavor.
BC Roll
This local roll of BC salmon skin, cucumber, and sauce is a Vancouver sushi staple that reflects the city’s Japanese dining culture.
St. Lawrence
Refined Pacific Northwest fine dining in Gastown, known for local seafood, tasting menus, and polished service in an elegant room.
Salmon n' Bannock Bistro
Celebrated waterfront restaurant focusing on sustainable seafood and Indigenous ingredients with one of Vancouver’s most iconic views.
HK BBQ Master
Legendary Richmond spot for Chinese barbecue and hand-pulled noodles, popular for casual meals rooted in Greater Vancouver food culture.
Canadian dollar ($)
Vancouver is costly for travelers. Hotels, dining, and attractions are pricier than many Canadian cities, though transit is reasonable and budget eats are still available.
Average meal costs
- Budget
- $15-25 for fast food or casual takeout.
- Mid-range
- $30-50 per person for a restaurant meal.
- Fine dining
- $90+ per person for upscale dining.
- Coffee
- $4-6 for a cappuccino.
Tipping culture
Tip 15-20% at restaurants, 10-15% for taxis, and optional small change or 10% at cafes for table service.
FAQs: Bus from SeaTac, WA to Vancouver, BC
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from SeaTac, WA to Vancouver, BC 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 Vancouver, BC, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
Cheap bus tickets from SeaTac, WA to Vancouver, BC can start from as little as €32 when you book in advance. The average bus ticket price for SeaTac, WA to Vancouver, BC is €49 ; 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 SeaTac, WA to Vancouver, BC is 3h 40m to travel the 129 miles (209 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 SeaTac, WA to Vancouver, BC leaves at 5:30 AM. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner from Omio.
The latest bus from SeaTac, WA to Vancouver, BC leaves at 9:00 PM.
Yes, there are 2 direct buses a day from SeaTac, WA to Vancouver, BC with FlixBus, WestJet. Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer direct buses.
When taking a bus from SeaTac, WA to Vancouver, BC, you can count on FlixBus, WestJet, King County Metro for the best way to get you to Vancouver, BC. You can also check all possible bus companies who offer a service between SeaTac, WA and Vancouver, BC and compare the amenities they offer before buying a bus ticket.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 3 ways to travel between SeaTac, WA and Vancouver, BC including taking a bus, train, and flight.
Yes, the following accessibility options are available when taking the bus from SeaTac, WA to Vancouver, BC:
- FlixBus
- Assistance
- Priority boarding
- Wheelchair-accessible buses.
Yes, there are bathrooms on board the bus from SeaTac, WA to Vancouver, BC for bus company FlixBus.
Whether you can cancel your bus ticket from SeaTac, WA to Vancouver, BC depends on the bus companies:
- 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.
Yes, bikes are allowed on board the bus with bus company FlixBus.
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 SeaTac, WA to Vancouver, BC.
Yes, the following luggage options are included when booking a bus ticket from SeaTac, WA to Vancouver, BC:
- 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 SeaTac, WA to Vancouver, BC:
- FlixBus
- Additional luggage can be purchased for a fee.
Yes, you can bring your pet on the bus from SeaTac, WA to Vancouver, BC. The following conditions apply:
- FlixBus
- Small pets in carriers allowed
- guide dogs travel for free.
You can reserve your seat on the bus from SeaTac, WA to Vancouver, BC with the following bus company: FlixBus
Yes, there are USB plugs on board the bus from SeaTac, WA to Vancouver, BC with the following bus company: FlixBus.
Yes, there is Wifi on board the bus from SeaTac, WA to Vancouver, BC with the following bus company: FlixBus.
Canada uses the Canadian Dollar (CAD) as its currency. For travelers, using cards is generally more convenient and widely accepted across the country, including for transportation tickets, though carrying some cash can be useful for small vendors or remote areas.
In Vancouver, BC, travelers should be cautious of pickpocketing and petty theft, especially in busy areas like downtown and public transit. Avoid unlicensed taxi services and be wary of overly aggressive street vendors or individuals offering unsolicited help. Common scams include counterfeit tickets for attractions and fake charity collectors. Staying aware of surroundings and using official transportation and ticket vendors helps reduce risks.
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 SeaTac, WA to Vancouver, BC
Most SeaTac, WA to Vancouver, BC buses use the Seattle, S Royal Brougham Way / 6th Avenue South (Bus Station) to Vancouver, Station St (Pacific Central Station) station pair, with some services arriving at Vancouver. Use this guide to compare SeaTac, WA and Vancouver, BC bus stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like bus station facilities and services.
Departure bus stations in SeaTac
Arrival bus stations in Vancouver
Vancouver, Station St (Pacific Central Station)
City-centre transport
Getting to Vancouver, Station St (Pacific Central Station) from Vancouver city centre
Bus023 · 10m · €3 · every ~15 min
To Cypress, To Vancouver NORDIC, To Vancouver DOWNHILL · 14m · €12
SubwayExpo Line · 6m · €3 · every ~47 min
Vancouver
City-centre transport
Getting to Vancouver from Vancouver city centre
Bus023 · 9m · €3 · every ~15 min
To Cypress, To Vancouver NORDIC, To Vancouver DOWNHILL · 11m · €12
SubwayExpo Line · 3m · €3 · every ~47 min
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