4.9
4.6The cheapest and fastest buses from Seattle, WA to Vancouver, WA
Cheapest price
$39
Average price
$39
Fastest journey
2 h 45 m
Average duration
3 h 4 m
Buses per day
13
Distance
220 km
The best way to find a cheap bus ticket from Seattle, WA to Vancouver, WA is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Seattle, WA to Vancouver, WA will cost around $39 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $39.
Of the 13 buses that leave Seattle, WA for Vancouver, WA on Mon, May 18, 13 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Mon, May 18 the direct buses cover the 220 km distance in an average of 3 h 4 m but if you time it right, some buses will get you there in just 2 h 45 m .
On Mon, May 18 the slowest buses will take 3 h 20 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.
FlixBus3:55 PM3h35Seattle, SeaTac Airport Terminal - Bay 27:30 PMPortland, NW Station Way (Station Place Parking Garage), OR$391One-way0 transfers- FlixBus5:05 PM3h20Seattle, SeaTac Airport Terminal - Bay 28:25 PMPortland, NW Station Way (Station Place Parking Garage), OR$391One-way0 transfers
- FlixBus4:40 PM3h45Seattle, S Royal Brougham Way / 6th Avenue South (Bus Station)8:25 PMPortland, NW Station Way (Station Place Parking Garage), OR$391One-way0 transfers
- FlixBus7:05 PM3h15Seattle, S Royal Brougham Way / 6th Avenue South (Bus Station)10:20 PMPortland, NW Station Way (Station Place Parking Garage), OR$391One-way0 transfers
- FlixBus7:35 PM2h45Seattle, SeaTac Airport Terminal - Bay 210:20 PMPortland, NW Station Way (Station Place Parking Garage), OR$391One-way0 transfers
- FlixBus7:35 PM2h45Seattle, SeaTac Airport Terminal - Bay 210:20 PMPortland, NW Station Way (Station Place Parking Garage), OR$391One-way0 transfers
10:40 PM2h55Seattle, S Royal Brougham Way / 6th Avenue South (Bus Station)1:35 AMPortland, NW Station Way (Station Place Parking Garage), OR$401One-way0 transfers- FlixBus8:10 AM3h05Seattle, SeaTac Airport Terminal - Bay 211:15 AMPortland, NW Station Way (Station Place Parking Garage), OR$401One-way0 transfers
- FlixBus7:05 PM3h15Seattle, S Royal Brougham Way / 6th Avenue South (Bus Station)10:20 PMPortland, NW Station Way (Station Place Parking Garage), OR$391One-way0 transfers
- FlixBus5:05 PM3h20Seattle, SeaTac Airport Terminal - Bay 28:25 PMPortland, NW Station Way (Station Place Parking Garage), OR$391One-way0 transfers
Travel Information
Compare train, bus, and flight for Seattle, WA to Vancouver, WA
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Seattle, WA to Vancouver, WA among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from $25. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 57m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the train is your best bet as it emits only 0.1 - 0.2kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $25, and a flight costs an average of $101.
Distance: 136 miles (220 km)
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| Bus | Most popular Train | Flight | Driving |
|---|---|---|---|
$40 Average price Cheapest | $42 Average price | $244 Average price | $34 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
3h 40m Average total duration 3h 10m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 3h 31m Average total duration 3h 1m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 3h 57m Average total duration Fastest 57m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* | 2h 28m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
0.2 - 0.6kg CO2 emissions | 0.1 - 0.2kg CO2 emissions Lowest | 0.7 - 1.3kg CO2 emissions | - CO2 emissions |
Most popular bus company |  Most popular train company |  Most popular airline | Your own car or car rental |
Direct Options | 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 Seattle, WA to Vancouver, WA:
A bus is $2 (€2) less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Seattle, WA to Vancouver, WA costing on average $42 (€34).
A bus is $204 (€165) less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Seattle, WA to Vancouver, WA costing on average $244 (€197).
Other travel options to Vancouver, WA take longer:
Train takes on average 3h 1m.
Bus takes on average 3h 10m.
You'll arrive about -1h -42m sooner (3h 10m by bus vs 2h 28m by car) and save roughly $-5.94 (€-4.80) compared to fuel and tolls ($40 (€32) vs $34 (€27)). 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 Vancouver, WA Bus Timetables
| Operator | Departure Time | Arrival Time | Duration | Departure days | Cheapest price |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 07:00AM | Arrival Time 11:15AM | Duration 4h15 | Departure days Everyday | Cheapest price $29 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 07:25AM | Arrival Time 11:15AM | Duration 3h50 | Departure days Everyday | Cheapest price $29 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 07:40AM | Arrival Time 11:15AM | Duration 3h35 | Departure days Everyday | Cheapest price $29 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 08:10AM | Arrival Time 11:15AM | Duration 3h05 | Departure days Everyday | Cheapest price $29 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 02:40PM | Arrival Time 07:30PM | Duration 4h50 | Departure days Everyday | Cheapest price $28 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 03:20PM | Arrival Time 07:30PM | Duration 4h10 | Departure days Everyday | Cheapest price $28 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 03:55PM | Arrival Time 07:30PM | Duration 3h35 | Departure days Everyday | Cheapest price $28 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 04:40PM | Arrival Time 08:25PM | Duration 3h45 | Departure days Everyday | Cheapest price $28 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 05:05PM | Arrival Time 08:25PM | Duration 3h20 | Departure days Everyday | Cheapest price $28 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 06:35PM | Arrival Time 10:20PM | Duration 3h45 | Departure days Mon, Tue, Fri, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $29 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 07:05PM | Arrival Time 10:20PM | Duration 3h15 | Departure days Mon, Tue, Fri, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $29 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 07:35PM | Arrival Time 10:20PM | Duration 2h45 | Departure days Mon, Tue, Fri, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $29 |
Operator Greyhound | Departure Time 10:40PM | Arrival Time 01:35AM | Duration 2h55 | Departure days Everyday | Cheapest price $30 |
Live departures
Seattle, WA to Vancouver, WA bus times
The table below shows live departures for Seattle, WA to Vancouver, WA buses for today, Sunday, May 17. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated bus journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| FlixBus | 7:00 AM Seattle, Northeast Campus Parkway / 12th Avenue NE (University of Washington), WA | 4h15 | 11:15 AM Portland, NW Station Way (Station Place Parking Garage), OR | 0 transfersDirect | |
| FlixBus | 7:25 AM Seattle, South Lane Street / 6th Avenue South, WA | 3h50 | 11:15 AM Portland, NW Station Way (Station Place Parking Garage), OR | 0 transfersDirect | |
| FlixBus | 7:40 AM Seattle, S Royal Brougham Way / 6th Avenue South (Bus Station) | 3h35 | 11:15 AM Portland, NW Station Way (Station Place Parking Garage), OR | 0 transfersDirect | |
| FlixBus | 8:10 AM Seattle, SeaTac Airport Terminal - Bay 2 | 3h05 | 11:15 AM Portland, NW Station Way (Station Place Parking Garage), OR | 0 transfersDirect | |
| FlixBus | 2:40 PM Seattle, Northeast Campus Parkway / 12th Avenue NE (University of Washington), WA | 4h50 | 7:30 PM Portland, NW Station Way (Station Place Parking Garage), OR | 0 transfersDirect | |
| FlixBus | 3:20 PM Seattle, S Royal Brougham Way / 6th Avenue South (Bus Station) | 4h10 | 7:30 PM Portland, NW Station Way (Station Place Parking Garage), OR | 0 transfersDirect | |
| FlixBus | 3:55 PM Seattle, SeaTac Airport Terminal - Bay 2 | 3h35 | 7:30 PM Portland, NW Station Way (Station Place Parking Garage), OR | 0 transfersDirect | |
| FlixBus | 4:40 PM Seattle, S Royal Brougham Way / 6th Avenue South (Bus Station) | 3h45 | 8:25 PM Portland, NW Station Way (Station Place Parking Garage), OR | 0 transfersDirect | |
| FlixBus | 5:05 PM Seattle, SeaTac Airport Terminal - Bay 2 | 3h20 | 8:25 PM Portland, NW Station Way (Station Place Parking Garage), OR | 0 transfersDirect | |
| FlixBus | 6:35 PM Seattle, Northeast Campus Parkway / 12th Avenue NE (University of Washington), WA | 3h45 | 10:20 PM Portland, NW Station Way (Station Place Parking Garage), OR | 0 transfersDirect | |
| FlixBus | 7:05 PM Seattle, S Royal Brougham Way / 6th Avenue South (Bus Station) | 3h15 | 10:20 PM Portland, NW Station Way (Station Place Parking Garage), OR | 0 transfersDirect | |
| FlixBus | 7:35 PM Seattle, SeaTac Airport Terminal - Bay 2 | 2h45 | 10:20 PM Portland, NW Station Way (Station Place Parking Garage), OR | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 10:40 PM Seattle, S Royal Brougham Way / 6th Avenue South (Bus Station) | 2h55 | 1:35 AM Portland, NW Station Way (Station Place Parking Garage), OR | 0 transfersDirect | |
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Journey information
Overview: Bus from Seattle, WA to Vancouver, WA
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Buses from Seattle, WA to Vancouver, WA run on average 12 times per day, taking around 3h 10m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at $25 (€20) if you book in advance.
There are 12 buses per day. The earliest bus runs at 07:00, the last at 23:10. The fastest bus covers the 136 miles (220 km) distance in 2h 45m.
Distance 136 miles (220 km) |
Average bus duration 3h 10m |
Cheapest ticket price $25 (€20) |
Buses per day 12 |
Direct buses 12 |
Fastest bus 2h 45m |
First bus 7:00 AM |
Last bus 11:10 PM |
Cheapest Month Oct |
Cheapest Day Tue |
High Season Jul - Sep |
Low Season Jan - Mar |
Busiest Day Sat |
Least Busy Day Thu |
Best time to book 84 days |
Bus providers: FlixBus, Greyhound from Seattle, WA to Vancouver, WAYou can travel by bus between Seattle, WA to Vancouver, WA with FlixBus, Greyhound for as low as $25 (€20). When you search for schedules and tickets, Omio will show you the best journey
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FAQs: Bus from Seattle, WA to Vancouver, WA
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Seattle, WA to Vancouver, 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 Vancouver, WA, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
- Greyhound
- Assistance
- Priority seating
- Wheelchair-accessible buses.
- FlixBus
- Assistance
- Priority boarding
- Wheelchair-accessible buses.
- Fort Vancouver National Historic Site, a reconstructed 19th-century fur trading post offering historical insights and scenic views
- Esther Short Park, a vibrant urban park featuring a playground, rose garden, and community events
- Pearson Field and Pearson Air Museum, one of the oldest operating airfields in the U.S. with aviation exhibits
- Vancouver Waterfront Park, a modern riverside park with walking trails, art installations, and dining options
- Vancouver Lake Regional Park, a spacious park ideal for picnicking, bird watching, and water sports.
- Vancouver Farmers Market, shop for local produce, crafts, and food at this popular weekend market
- explore the historic downtown Vancouver with its charming shops and eateries
- take a scenic walk or bike ride along the Burnt Bridge Creek Trail
- visit the Clark County Historical Museum to learn about local history
- enjoy a wine tasting tour at one of the nearby vineyards.
- 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.
- 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).
- Greyhound
- $15 per additional bag.
- FlixBus
- Additional luggage can be purchased for a fee.
- FlixBus
- Small pets in carriers allowed
- guide dogs travel for free.
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