The cheapest and fastest buses from Vancouver, BC to SeaTac, WA
Cheapest price
$55
Average price
$59
Fastest journey
3 h 25 m
Average duration
3 h 49 m
Buses per day
9
Distance
209 km
The best way to find a cheap bus ticket from Vancouver, BC to SeaTac, WA is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Vancouver, BC to SeaTac, WA will cost around $59 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $55.
Of the 9 buses that leave Vancouver, BC for SeaTac, WA on Sat, Jun 20, 9 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Sat, Jun 20 the direct buses cover the 209 km distance in an average of 3 h 49 m but if you time it right, some buses will get you there in just 3 h 25 m .
On Sat, Jun 20 the slowest buses will take 4 h 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.
4:55 PM4h00Vancouver, Station St (Pacific Central Station)8:55 PMSeattle, S Royal Brougham Way / 6th Avenue South (Bus Station)$551One-way0 transfers
1:30 PM4h30Vancouver, Station St (Pacific Central Station)6:00 PMSeattle, S Royal Brougham Way / 6th Avenue South (Bus Station)$551One-way0 transfers
FlixBus11:00 AM4h20Vancouver, Station St (Pacific Central Station)3:20 PMSeattle, S Royal Brougham Way / 6th Avenue South (Bus Station)$591One-way0 transfers
FlixBus11:00 AM4h00Vancouver, Station St (Pacific Central Station)3:00 PMSeattle, Northeast Campus Parkway / 12th Avenue NE (University of Washington), WA$591One-way0 transfers
FlixBus9:00 AM4h20Vancouver, Station St (Pacific Central Station)1:20 PMSeattle, S Royal Brougham Way / 6th Avenue South (Bus Station)$601One-way0 transfers
FlixBus3:40 AM3h25Vancouver, Station St (Pacific Central Station)7:05 AMSeattle, Northeast Campus Parkway / 12th Avenue NE (University of Washington), WA$631One-way0 transfers
FlixBus3:40 AM3h45Vancouver, Station St (Pacific Central Station)7:25 AMSeattle, S Royal Brougham Way / 6th Avenue South (Bus Station)$631One-way0 transfers
2:45 AM3h55Vancouver, Station St (Pacific Central Station)6:40 AMSeattle, S Royal Brougham Way / 6th Avenue South (Bus Station)$601One-way0 transfers
FlixBus9:00 AM4h00Vancouver, Station St (Pacific Central Station)1:00 PMSeattle, Northeast Campus Parkway / 12th Avenue NE (University of Washington), WA$601One-way0 transfers
FlixBus11:00 AM4h00Vancouver, Station St (Pacific Central Station)3:00 PMSeattle, Northeast Campus Parkway / 12th Avenue NE (University of Washington), WA$591One-way0 transfers
Travel Information
Compare bus, train, and flight for Vancouver, BC to SeaTac, WA
Omio recommends booking the bus as it is the most popular option from Vancouver, BC to SeaTac, WA among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from $30. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 1h 2m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $30, and a flight costs an average of $97.
Distance: 129 miles (209 km)
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Most popular Bus | Train | Flight | Driving |
|---|---|---|---|
$57 Average price Cheapest | $69 Average price | $290 Average price | $40 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
4h 57m Average total duration 4h 27m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 4h 55m Average total duration 4h 25m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 4h 2m Average total duration Fastest 1h 2m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* | 2h 48m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
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Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
This is compared to other travel options from Vancouver, BC to SeaTac, WA:
A bus is $13 (€10) less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Vancouver, BC to SeaTac, WA costing on average $69 (€57).
A bus is $233 (€191) less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Vancouver, BC to SeaTac, WA costing on average $290 (€238).
Other travel options to SeaTac, WA take longer:
Train takes on average 4h 25m.
Bus takes on average 4h 27m.
You'll arrive about -2h -39m sooner (4h 27m by bus vs 2h 48m by car) and save roughly $-16.81 (€-13.77) compared to fuel and tolls ($57 (€46) vs $40 (€33)). 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.
Driving is still worth considering if you're travelling with bulky luggage, need flexibility on departure times, or plan to stop along the way.
Vancouver, BC to SeaTac, WA Bus Timetables
| Operator | Departure Time | Arrival Time | Duration | Departure days | Cheapest price |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Operator Greyhound | Departure Time 01:00AM | Arrival Time 05:15AM | Duration 4h15 | Departure days Wed, Thu | Cheapest price $58 |
Operator Greyhound | Departure Time 02:00AM | Arrival Time 06:15AM | Duration 4h15 | Departure days Fri | Cheapest price $42 |
Operator Greyhound | Departure Time 02:45AM | Arrival Time 06:40AM | Duration 3h55 | Departure days Fri, Sat | Cheapest price $60 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 03:40AM | Arrival Time 07:05AM | Duration 3h25 | Departure days Sat | Cheapest price $63 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 09:00AM | Arrival Time 01:20PM | Duration 4h20 | Departure days Fri, Sat | Cheapest price $60 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 11:00AM | Arrival Time 03:20PM | Duration 4h20 | Departure days Fri, Sat | Cheapest price $59 |
Operator Greyhound | Departure Time 01:30PM | Arrival Time 06:00PM | Duration 4h30 | Departure days Fri, Sat | Cheapest price $54 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 02:30PM | Arrival Time 07:25PM | Duration 4h55 | Departure days Sun | Cheapest price $120 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 03:00PM | Arrival Time 06:30PM | Duration 3h30 | Departure days Wed | Cheapest price $54 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 03:30PM | Arrival Time 08:25PM | Duration 4h55 | Departure days Mon | Cheapest price $45 |
Operator Greyhound | Departure Time 04:55PM | Arrival Time 08:55PM | Duration 4h00 | Departure days Fri, Sat | Cheapest price $55 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 05:00PM | Arrival Time 09:00PM | Duration 4h00 | Departure days Wed | Cheapest price $50 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 07:30PM | Arrival Time 12:00AM | Duration 4h30 | Departure days Wed, Thu | Cheapest price $42 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 08:30PM | Arrival Time 01:00AM | Duration 4h30 | Departure days Wed, Thu | Cheapest price $46 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 09:30PM | Arrival Time 02:25AM | Duration 4h55 | Departure days Tue, Wed | Cheapest price $55 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 10:30PM | Arrival Time 03:25AM | Duration 4h55 | Departure days Tue | Cheapest price $47 |
Operator Greyhound | Departure Time 11:30PM | Arrival Time 03:15AM | Duration 3h45 | Departure days Wed, Thu | Cheapest price $53 |
Live departures
Vancouver, BC to SeaTac, WA bus times
The table below shows live departures for Vancouver, BC to SeaTac, WA buses for today, Friday, June 19. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated bus journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
![]() | 1:30 PM Vancouver, Station St (Pacific Central Station) | 4h30 | 6:00 PM Seattle, S Royal Brougham Way / 6th Avenue South (Bus Station) | 0 transfersDirect | |
![]() | 4:55 PM Vancouver, Station St (Pacific Central Station) | 4h00 | 8:55 PM Seattle, S Royal Brougham Way / 6th Avenue South (Bus Station) | 0 transfersDirect | |
| Saturday, June 20 | |||||
![]() | 2:45 AM Vancouver, Station St (Pacific Central Station) | 3h55 | 6:40 AM Seattle, S Royal Brougham Way / 6th Avenue South (Bus Station) | 0 transfersDirect | |
FlixBus | 3:40 AM Vancouver, Station St (Pacific Central Station) | 3h25 | 7:05 AM Seattle, Northeast Campus Parkway / 12th Avenue NE (University of Washington), WA | 0 transfersDirect | |
FlixBus | 3:40 AM Vancouver, Station St (Pacific Central Station) | 3h45 | 7:25 AM Seattle, S Royal Brougham Way / 6th Avenue South (Bus Station) | 0 transfersDirect | |
FlixBus | 9:00 AM Vancouver, Station St (Pacific Central Station) | 4h20 | 1:20 PM Seattle, S Royal Brougham Way / 6th Avenue South (Bus Station) | 0 transfersDirect | |
FlixBus | 9:00 AM Vancouver, Station St (Pacific Central Station) | 4h00 | 1:00 PM Seattle, Northeast Campus Parkway / 12th Avenue NE (University of Washington), WA | 0 transfersDirect | |
FlixBus | 11:00 AM Vancouver, Station St (Pacific Central Station) | 4h20 | 3:20 PM Seattle, S Royal Brougham Way / 6th Avenue South (Bus Station) | 0 transfersDirect | |
FlixBus | 11:00 AM Vancouver, Station St (Pacific Central Station) | 4h00 | 3:00 PM Seattle, Northeast Campus Parkway / 12th Avenue NE (University of Washington), WA | 0 transfersDirect | |
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Journey information
Overview: Bus from Vancouver, BC to SeaTac, WA
Buses from Vancouver, BC to SeaTac, WA run on average 2 times per day, taking around 4h 27m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at $30 (€25) 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 30m.
Distance 129 miles (209 km) |
Average bus duration 4h 27m |
Cheapest ticket price $30 (€25) |
Buses per day 2 |
Direct buses 2 |
Fastest bus 3h 30m |
First bus 5:30 AM |
Last bus 9:00 PM |
Cheapest Month Jun |
Cheapest Day Wed |
High Season Jul - Sep |
Low Season Oct - Dec |
Busiest Day Fri |
Least Busy Day Sun |
Best time to book 42 days |
Bus providers: FlixBus from Vancouver, BC to SeaTac, WAYou can travel by bus between Vancouver, BC to SeaTac, WA with FlixBus for as low as $30 (€25). When you search for schedules and tickets, Omio will show you the best journey
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FAQs: Bus from Vancouver, BC to SeaTac, WA
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Vancouver, BC to SeaTac, 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 SeaTac, WA, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

- FlixBus
- Assistance
- Priority boarding
- Wheelchair-accessible buses.
- 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.
- FlixBus
- One carry-on bag up to 7kg (42x30x18 cm) and one checked bag up to 20kg (80x50x30 cm).
- FlixBus
- Additional luggage can be purchased for a fee.
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- Small pets in carriers allowed
- guide dogs travel for free.
popular bus stations
Popular bus stations from Vancouver, BC to SeaTac, WA
Most Vancouver, BC to SeaTac, WA buses use the Vancouver, Station St (Pacific Central Station) to Seattle, SeaTac Airport Terminal - Bay 2 station pair. Use this guide to compare Vancouver, BC and SeaTac, WA bus stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like bus station facilities and services.
Getting to Vancouver, Station St (Pacific Central Station) from Vancouver city centre
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