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Muzeo Museum and Cultural Center
Muzeo Museum and Cultural Center presents changing art, history, and cultural exhibitions in downtown Anaheim, combining a modern gallery with a historic Carnegie building.
Cheapest price on Sep 15
$149
Average ticket price on Sep 15
$203
Fastest journey on Sep 15
1 d 5 h 45 m
Average journey duration on Sep 15
1 d 5 h 57 m
Buses on Sep 15
3
Distance
1575 km
The best way to find a cheap bus ticket from Seattle, WA to Anaheim, CA 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 Anaheim, CA will cost around $203 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $149.
On Tue, Sep 15, we found 3 buses from Seattle, WA to Anaheim, CA, including 3 direct services.
On Tue, Sep 15 the direct buses cover the 1575 km distance in an average of 1 d 5 h 57 m but if you time it right, some buses will get you there in just 1 d 5 h 45 m .
On Tue, Sep 15 the slowest buses will take 1 d 6 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.






Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Seattle, WA to Anaheim, CA among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price, take the train, with an average ticket price of $239 For those with little time, consider booking a flight, which has an average total journey time of 7h 15m. If you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint, the train is your best option, with estimated CO2 emissions of 0.5 - 1.4kg. Average ticket prices depend on the travel mode: a train costs an average of $239, while a flight costs an average of $594.
Distance: 978 miles (1575 km)
| Bus | Most popular Train | Flight | Driving |
|---|---|---|---|
$248 Average price | $239 Average price Cheapest | $594 Average price | $241 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
29h 17m Average total duration 28h 47m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 36h 24m Average total duration 35h 54m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 7h 15m Average total duration Fastest 5h 15m Onboard + 2h 0m Additional time* | 17h 57m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
1.6 - 3.9kg CO2 emissions | 0.5 - 1.4kg CO2 emissions Lowest | 4.7 - 9.4kg CO2 emissions | - CO2 emissions |
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Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.
This is compared to other travel options from Seattle, WA to Anaheim, CA:
A train is $9 less than a bus for this route with tickets for a bus from Seattle, WA to Anaheim, CA costing on average $248.
A train is $354 less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Seattle, WA to Anaheim, CA costing on average $594.
Other travel options to Anaheim, CA take longer:
Bus takes on average 28h 47m.
Train takes on average 35h 54m.
Tickets start at around $248 compared to roughly $241 in fuel and tolls — a saving of about $-7.45. The journey takes 28h 47m versus 17h 57m by car, so you'll arrive a bit later, but you can use the time productively rather than spending it behind the wheel. No parking to sort, no fuel stops, and most coaches have Wi-Fi and power outlets.
Driving is worth considering if you're on a tight schedule, travelling as a group (where fuel costs split several ways), or want the flexibility to stop along the way.
| Operator | Departure Time | Arrival Time | Duration | Departure days | Cheapest price |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 09:40PM | Arrival Time 04:40AM | Duration 31h00 | Departure days Mon, Sat | Cheapest price $141 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 10:20PM | Arrival Time 04:40AM | Duration 30h20 | Departure days Mon, Tue, Sun | Cheapest price $133 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 10:40PM | Arrival Time 05:40AM | Duration 31h00 | Departure days Mon, Fri, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $191 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 10:55PM | Arrival Time 04:40AM | Duration 29h45 | Departure days Everyday | Cheapest price $135 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 11:55PM | Arrival Time 05:40AM | Duration 29h45 | Departure days Tue, Wed | Cheapest price $278 |
The table below shows live departures for Seattle, WA to Anaheim, CA buses for today, Monday, September 14. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated bus journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
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![]() | 9:40 PM Seattle, WA | 31h00 | 4:40 AM Anaheim, CA | 0 transfersDirect | |
![]() | 10:20 PM Seattle, WA | 30h20 | 4:40 AM Anaheim, CA | 0 transfersDirect | |
![]() | 10:40 PM Seattle, WA | 31h00 | 5:40 AM Anaheim, CA | 0 transfersDirect | |
![]() | 10:55 PM Seattle, WA | 29h45 | 4:40 AM Anaheim, CA | 0 transfersDirect | |
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Compare train, bus, and flight prices over the next three weeks. See the best deals at a glance, find the lowest fares, and choose the option that fits your budget.
Buses from Seattle, WA to Anaheim, CA run on average 2 times per day, taking around 28h 47m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at $152 but you can travel from only $86 by flight.
The earliest bus runs at 06:10, the last at 23:10. The fastest bus covers the 978 miles (1575 km) distance in 27h 55m.
Distance 978 miles (1575 km) |
Average bus duration 28h 47m |
Cheapest ticket price $152 |
Buses per day 2 |
Fastest bus 27h 55m |
First bus 6:10 AM |
Last bus 11:10 PM |
Cheapest Month Feb |
Cheapest Day Tue |
High Season Jan - Mar |
Low Season Jul - Sep |
Best time to book 5 days |
Discover the best of Anaheim, CA — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Anaheim, CA trip today.
Muzeo Museum and Cultural Center presents changing art, history, and cultural exhibitions in downtown Anaheim, combining a modern gallery with a historic Carnegie building.
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Anaheim GardenWalk is an outdoor promenade near the resort area. It is a convenient walking district for visitors seeking murals, plazas, and nightlife energy.
Founders' Park preserves early Anaheim buildings and landscaped grounds. It is a pleasant heritage-focused green space for a short walk and local history stop.
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Fresh corn tortillas filled with slow-cooked beef or goat and served with consommé. A regional favorite rooted in Mexican food culture across Anaheim and Orange County.
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Anaheim is pricier than many US cities near major attractions; hotels and dining around Disneyland raise costs, while transit is limited so rideshares often add to budgets.
Tip 18-20% in restaurants, 10-15% for taxis, and $1-2 per drink or coffee if service is provided.
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Seattle, WA to Anaheim, CA 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 Anaheim, CA, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

Most Seattle, WA to Anaheim, CA buses use the Seattle, S Royal Brougham Way / 6th Avenue South (Bus Station) to Anaheim, Regional Transportation Intermodal Center (ARTIC) station pair. Use this guide to compare Seattle, WA and Anaheim, CA bus stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like bus station facilities and services.
Seattle, S Royal Brougham Way / 6th Avenue South (Bus Station) is 1 km from Seattle city centre. Public transport options include:
Seattle, S Royal Brougham Way / 6th Avenue South (Bus Station) has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Shower, and Ticket Office.
Food options include: Several eateries within walking distance.
Wi-Fi is available at Seattle, S Royal Brougham Way / 6th Avenue South (Bus Station). ATMs are available at Seattle, S Royal Brougham Way / 6th Avenue South (Bus Station).
Ticket office support is available at Seattle, S Royal Brougham Way / 6th Avenue South (Bus Station).
Available at Seattle, S Royal Brougham Way / 6th Avenue South (Bus Station): Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility facilities are available at Seattle, S Royal Brougham Way / 6th Avenue South (Bus Station): The station is accessible to individuals with mobility impairments.
Seattle, SeaTac Airport Terminal - Bay 2 has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Shower, and Ticket Office.
Wi-Fi is available at Seattle, SeaTac Airport Terminal - Bay 2. ATMs are available at Seattle, SeaTac Airport Terminal - Bay 2.
Ticket office support is available at Seattle, SeaTac Airport Terminal - Bay 2.
Available at Seattle, SeaTac Airport Terminal - Bay 2: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility facilities are available at Seattle, SeaTac Airport Terminal - Bay 2: Accessible services available.
Seattle, Northeast Campus Parkway / 12th Avenue NE (University of Washington) is 5 km from Seattle city centre. Public transport options include:
Seattle, Northeast Campus Parkway / 12th Avenue NE (University of Washington) has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Shower, and Ticket Office.
Wi-Fi is available at Seattle, Northeast Campus Parkway / 12th Avenue NE (University of Washington). ATMs are available at Seattle, Northeast Campus Parkway / 12th Avenue NE (University of Washington).
Ticket office support is available at Seattle, Northeast Campus Parkway / 12th Avenue NE (University of Washington).
Available at Seattle, Northeast Campus Parkway / 12th Avenue NE (University of Washington): Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility facilities are available at Seattle, Northeast Campus Parkway / 12th Avenue NE (University of Washington): Bus station is wheelchair accessible.
Anaheim, Regional Transportation Intermodal Center (ARTIC) is 4 km from Anaheim city centre. Public transport options include:
Anaheim, Regional Transportation Intermodal Center (ARTIC) has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Shower, and Ticket Office.
Food options include: Several dining options inside the station.
Free Wi-Fi available throughout the station. ATMs are aTMs located near the entrance.
Ticket office support is available at Anaheim, Regional Transportation Intermodal Center (ARTIC).
Available at Anaheim, Regional Transportation Intermodal Center (ARTIC): Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility facilities are available at Anaheim, Regional Transportation Intermodal Center (ARTIC): Facility is fully accessible for disabled persons.
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