SeattleBellingham
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Greyhound
10:25AM1h34m11:59AM
Seattle, S Royal Brougham Way / 6th Avenue South (Bus Station)
Bellingham, Fairhaven Transportation Center
$331One-way

The cheapest and fastest busesfrom Seattle, WA to Bellingham, WAShowing times and prices for Jul 14

Cheapest price

$33

Average price

$33

Fastest journey

1h 34m

Average duration

1h 34m

Buses per day

1

Distance

126 km

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Compare train and bus for Seattle, WA to Bellingham, WA

Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Seattle, WA to Bellingham, WA among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from $19. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 2h 0m. 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 $19, and a train costs an average of $26.

Distance: 80 miles (129 km)

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Driving

$32

Average price

Cheapest

$42

Average price

$19

Average price

(fuel + tolls)

2h 34m

Average total duration

2h 4m

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2h 30m

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Fastest

2h 0m

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1h 37m

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0.0 - 0.1kg

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The cheapest way to travel from Seattle, WA to Bellingham, WA is a bus with an average price of $32 (€26).

This is compared to other travel options from Seattle, WA to Bellingham, WA:

A bus is $10 (€8) less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Seattle, WA to Bellingham, WA costing on average $42 (€34).

The fastest way to travel from Seattle, WA to Bellingham, WA is by train with an average journey time of 2h 0m.

Other travel options to Bellingham, WA take longer:

Bus takes on average 2h 4m.

It's helpful to compare your options as there are 2 ways to travel between Seattle, WA and Bellingham, WA including taking a train and bus.
We recommend using the train as it is the most popular way to get from Seattle, WA to Bellingham, WA among Omio's users.
Take the bus. On this route, it's both cheaper and quicker than driving.

You'll arrive about -1h -27m sooner (2h 4m by bus vs 1h 37m by car) and save roughly $-12.92 (€-10.66) compared to fuel and tolls ($32 (€26) vs $19 (€15)). 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 FlixBus, 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.

Seattle, WA to Bellingham, WA Bus Timetables

OperatorDeparture TimeArrival TimeDurationDeparture daysCheapest price
Operator
Greyhound
Departure Time
07:00AM
Arrival Time
08:35AM
Duration
1h35
Departure days
Mon, Wed, Thu, Fri, Sat, Sun
Cheapest price
$24
Operator
Greyhound
Departure Time
10:25AM
Arrival Time
11:59AM
Duration
1h34
Departure days
Everyday
Cheapest price
$23
Operator
FlixBus
Departure Time
07:45PM
Arrival Time
10:20PM
Duration
2h35
Departure days
Mon, Thu, Fri, Sat, Sun
Cheapest price
$23
Operator
FlixBus
Departure Time
08:25PM
Arrival Time
10:20PM
Duration
1h55
Departure days
Mon, Thu, Fri, Sat, Sun
Cheapest price
$23
Operator
FlixBus
Departure Time
08:50PM
Arrival Time
10:20PM
Duration
1h30
Departure days
Mon, Thu, Fri, Sat, Sun
Cheapest price
$23

Live departures

Seattle, WA to Bellingham, WA bus times

The table below shows live departures for Seattle, WA to Bellingham, WA buses for today, Tuesday, July 14. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated bus journeys.

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Greyhound10:25 AM Seattle, S Royal Brougham Way / 6th Avenue South (Bus Station)
1h34
11:59 AM Bellingham, Fairhaven Transportation Center0 transfersDirect

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FlixBus as well as Greyhound offer buses services from Seattle, WA to Bellingham, WA.
Omio is an official ticket reseller for all your travel options from Seattle, WA to Bellingham, WA.

Why book with Omio vs FlixBus?

  • Compare with other providers: On Omio, you can not only buy tickets for FlixBus, but also compare tickets for the likes of Greyhound to find the best option for your trip from Seattle, WA to Bellingham, WA.
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  • Multiple modes of transport: Omio allows you to compare travel options including train and bus to find the ideal travel option from Seattle, WA to Bellingham, WA.

Journey information

Overview: Bus from Seattle, WA to Bellingham, WA

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Buses from Seattle, WA to Bellingham, WA run on average 6 times per day, taking around 2h 4m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at $19 (€16) if you book in advance.

There are 6 buses per day. The earliest bus runs at 07:30, the last at 20:10. The fastest bus covers the 80 miles (129 km) distance in 1h 25m.

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
80 miles (129 km)
Average bus duration
2h 4m
Cheapest ticket price
$19 (€16)
Buses per day
6
Direct buses
6
Fastest bus
1h 25m
First bus
7:30 AM
Last bus
8:10 PM
Cheapest Month
Nov
Cheapest Day
Wed
High Season
Jul - Sep
Low Season
Jan - Mar
Busiest Day
Mon
Least Busy Day
Thu
Best time to book
35 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

Bus providers: FlixBus, Greyhound from Seattle, WA to Bellingham, WAYou can travel by bus between Seattle, WA to Bellingham, WA with FlixBus, Greyhound for as low as $19 (€16). 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
1h 25m
Cheapest Price
$25 (€21)
FlixBus frequency
1 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
1h 35m
Cheapest Price
$19 (€16)
Greyhound frequency
1 a day
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 Seattle, WA to Bellingham, WA

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Seattle, WA to Bellingham, 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 Bellingham, WA, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

FAQs
Cheap bus tickets from Seattle, WA to Bellingham, WA can start from as little as $19 (€16) when you book in advance. The average bus ticket price for Seattle, WA to Bellingham, WA is $32 (€26) ; 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 Seattle, WA to Bellingham, WA is 1h 25m to travel the 80 miles (129 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 Seattle, WA to Bellingham, WA leaves at 7:30 AM. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner from Omio.
The latest bus from Seattle, WA to Bellingham, WA leaves at 8:10 PM.
Yes, there are 6 direct buses a day from Seattle, WA to Bellingham, WA with FlixBus, Greyhound. Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer direct buses.
When taking a bus from Seattle, WA to Bellingham, WA, you can count on FlixBus, Greyhound for the best way to get you to Bellingham, WA. You can also check all possible bus companies who offer a service between Seattle, WA and Bellingham, WA and compare the amenities they offer before buying a bus ticket.
A day trip to Bellingham, WA from Seattle, WA is worth doing with a journey time of 1h 25m each way. Check with Omio app the best way to travel.
The cheapest month for a bus from Seattle, WA to Bellingham, WA is November.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 2 ways to travel between Seattle, WA and Bellingham, WA including taking a train and bus.
Yes, the following accessibility options are available when taking the bus from Seattle, WA to Bellingham, WA:
  • Greyhound
    • Assistance
    • Priority seating
    • Wheelchair-accessible buses.
  • FlixBus
    • Assistance
    • Priority boarding
    • Wheelchair-accessible buses.
Yes, there are bathrooms on board the bus from Seattle, WA to Bellingham, WA for bus company FlixBus, Greyhound.
Whether you can cancel your bus ticket from Seattle, WA to Bellingham, WA depends on the bus companies:
  • 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.
Yes, bikes are allowed on board the bus with bus company FlixBus, Greyhound.
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 Seattle, WA to Bellingham, WA.
Yes, the following luggage options are included when booking a bus ticket from Seattle, WA to Bellingham, 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 Seattle, WA to Bellingham, 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 Seattle, WA to Bellingham, 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 Seattle, WA to Bellingham, WA with the following bus company: FlixBus, Greyhound
Yes, there are USB plugs on board the bus from Seattle, WA to Bellingham, WA with the following bus company: FlixBus, Greyhound.
Yes, there is Wifi on board the bus from Seattle, WA to Bellingham, WA with the following bus company: FlixBus, Greyhound.
Since neither Seattle, WA nor Bellingham, 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 Seattle, WA to Bellingham, 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 Bellingham, WA, travelers should be cautious of petty theft, especially in crowded areas and around transportation hubs. Common scams include overcharging by unlicensed taxi or ride-share drivers and deceptive parking fees. It's advisable to use official transportation services and stay aware of surroundings, particularly at night.
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 Seattle, WA to Bellingham, WA

Most Seattle, WA to Bellingham, WA buses use the Seattle, S Royal Brougham Way / 6th Avenue South (Bus Station) to Bellingham, Fairhaven Transportation Center station pair, with some services arriving at Bellingham, Lincoln Creek Park & Ride. Use this guide to compare Seattle, WA and Bellingham, WA bus stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like bus station facilities and services.

Departure bus stations in Seattle
Arrival bus stations in Bellingham
Seattle, S Royal Brougham Way / 6th Avenue South (Bus Station)
City-centre transport

Getting to Seattle, S Royal Brougham Way / 6th Avenue South (Bus Station) from Seattle city centre

Bus124 · 4m · $4 · every ~7 min
545, 570 · 7m · $4 · every ~9 min
Dungeness Line · 13m · $22
Dungeness Line · 22m · $22
Tram1 Line · 8m · $4 · every ~14 min
Seattle, Northeast Campus Parkway / 12th Avenue NE (University of Washington)
City-centre transport

Getting to Seattle, Northeast Campus Parkway / 12th Avenue NE (University of Washington) from Seattle city centre

Bus70 · 24m · $4 · every ~11 min
FlixBus 2110, FlixBus 2115, FlixBus 2114, FlixBus N2111 · 26m · $1
49 · 28m · $4 · every ~8 min
70 · 28m · $4 · every ~11 min
Tram1 Line, 2 Line · 20m · $4 · every ~29 min
1 Line, 2 Line · 22m · $7 · every ~29 min
Seattle, SeaTac Airport Terminal - Bay 2
City-centre transport

Getting to Seattle, SeaTac Airport Terminal - Bay 2 from Seattle city centre

Bus124 · 20m · $4
Dungeness Line · 39m · $27
570 · 41m · $4 · every ~1 min
Dungeness Line · 56m · $28
Tram1 Line · 44m · $4 · every ~14 min
1 Line · 45m · $4 · every ~14 min
ShuttleI-5 Corridor Southbound, Anacortes Southbound · 25m · $8

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