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The cheapest and fastest buses from Vancouver, BC to Seattle, WA
Showing times and prices for Nov 22
Cheapest price
$58
Average price
$66
Fastest journey
3 h 30 m
Average duration
3 h 47 m
Buses per day
15
Distance
192 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap bus ticket from Vancouver, BC to Seattle, 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 Seattle, WA will cost around $66 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $58.
Fast buses
Of the 15 buses that leave Vancouver, BC for Seattle, WA on Sat, Nov 22, 15 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Sat, Nov 22 the direct buses cover the 192 km distance in an average of 3 h 47 m but if you time it right, some buses will get you there in just 3 h 30 m .
On Sat, Nov 22 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.
06:00PM4h15
Vancouver, Station St (Pacific Central Station)10:15PMSeattle, S Royal Brougham Way / 6th Avenue South (Bus Station)
$581One-way
0 transfers
FlixBus12:30PM4h30
Vancouver, Station St (Pacific Central Station)05:00PMSeattle, S Royal Brougham Way / 6th Avenue South (Bus Station)
$621One-way
0 transfers
006:45AM4h50
Vancouver, BC11:35AMSeattle, WA
$641One-way
0 transfers
010:25AM4h45
Vancouver, BC03:10PMSeattle, WA
$641One-way
0 transfers
FlixBus02:30PM4h00
Vancouver, Station St (Pacific Central Station)06:30PMSeattle, Northeast Campus Parkway / 12th Avenue NE (University of Washington), WA
$651One-way
0 transfers
FlixBus07:00AM3h30
Vancouver, Station St (Pacific Central Station)10:30AMSeattle, Northeast Campus Parkway / 12th Avenue NE (University of Washington), WA
$731One-way
0 transfers
FlixBus04:30PM3h35
Vancouver, Station St (Pacific Central Station)08:05PMSeattle, Northeast Campus Parkway / 12th Avenue NE (University of Washington), WA
$651One-way
0 transfers
FlixBus07:00AM3h50
Vancouver, Station St (Pacific Central Station)10:50AMSeattle, S Royal Brougham Way / 6th Avenue South (Bus Station)
$731One-way
0 transfers
FlixBus02:30PM4h00
Vancouver, Station St (Pacific Central Station)06:30PMSeattle, Northeast Campus Parkway / 12th Avenue NE (University of Washington), WA
$651One-way
0 transfers
FlixBus04:30PM4h00
Vancouver, Station St (Pacific Central Station)08:30PMSeattle, S Royal Brougham Way / 6th Avenue South (Bus Station)
$651One-way
0 transfers
Travel Information
Compare train, bus, and flight for Vancouver, BC to Seattle, WA
Omio recommends booking the bus as it is the most popular option from Vancouver, BC to Seattle, WA among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from €34. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 2h 13m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of €34, and a flight costs an average of €216.
Distance: 119 miles (192 km)
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€49 Average price Cheapest | €76 Average price | €273 Average price |
4h 31m Average total duration 4h 1m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 4h 55m Average total duration 4h 25m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 5h 13m Average total duration Fastest 2h 13m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* |
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Vancouver, BC to Seattle, WA Bus Timetables
| Operator | Departure Time | Arrival Time | Duration | Departure days | Cheapest price |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Operator Infobus | Departure Time 06:45AM | Arrival Time 11:35AM | Duration 4h50 | Departure days Mon, Fri, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $53 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 07:00AM | Arrival Time 10:50AM | Duration 3h50 | Departure days Mon, Tue, Thu, Fri, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $57 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 09:00AM | Arrival Time 01:00PM | Duration 4h00 | Departure days Mon, Tue, Thu, Fri, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $55 |
Operator Infobus | Departure Time 10:25AM | Arrival Time 03:10PM | Duration 4h45 | Departure days Mon, Thu, Fri, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $53 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 11:00AM | Arrival Time 03:20PM | Duration 4h20 | Departure days Mon, Tue, Thu, Fri, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $55 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 12:30PM | Arrival Time 05:00PM | Duration 4h30 | Departure days Mon, Tue, Thu, Fri, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $54 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 02:30PM | Arrival Time 06:30PM | Duration 4h00 | Departure days Mon, Thu, Fri, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $57 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 04:30PM | Arrival Time 08:05PM | Duration 3h35 | Departure days Mon, Thu, Fri, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $57 |
Operator Greyhound | Departure Time 06:00PM | Arrival Time 10:15PM | Duration 4h15 | Departure days Mon, Thu, Fri, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $52 |
Live departures
Vancouver, BC to Seattle, WA bus times
The table below shows live departures for Vancouver, BC to Seattle, WA buses for today, Friday, November 21. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated bus journeys.
Last updated at 3:20 AM
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 0 | 2:45 PM Vancouver, BC | 4h50 | 7:35 PM Seattle, WA | 0 transfersDirect | |
| FlixBus | 3:00 PM Vancouver, Station St (Pacific Central Station) | 3h50 | 6:50 PM Seattle, S Royal Brougham Way / 6th Avenue South (Bus Station) | 0 transfersDirect | |
| FlixBus | 3:00 PM Vancouver, Station St (Pacific Central Station) | 3h30 | 6:30 PM Seattle, Northeast Campus Parkway / 12th Avenue NE (University of Washington), WA | 0 transfersDirect | |
| FlixBus | 5:00 PM Vancouver, Station St (Pacific Central Station) | 4h00 | 9:00 PM Seattle, Northeast Campus Parkway / 12th Avenue NE (University of Washington), WA | 0 transfersDirect | |
| FlixBus | 5:00 PM Vancouver, Station St (Pacific Central Station) | 4h20 | 9:20 PM Seattle, S Royal Brougham Way / 6th Avenue South (Bus Station) | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 0 | 6:25 PM Vancouver, BC | 4h45 | 11:10 PM Seattle, WA | 0 transfersDirect | |
| FlixBus | 7:00 PM Vancouver, Station St (Pacific Central Station) | 4h20 | 11:20 PM Seattle, S Royal Brougham Way / 6th Avenue South (Bus Station) | 0 transfersDirect | |
| FlixBus | 7:00 PM Vancouver, Station St (Pacific Central Station) | 4h00 | 11:00 PM Seattle, Northeast Campus Parkway / 12th Avenue NE (University of Washington), WA | 0 transfersDirect | |
| FlixBus | 8:30 PM Vancouver, Station St (Pacific Central Station) | 4h30 | 1:00 AM Seattle, S Royal Brougham Way / 6th Avenue South (Bus Station) | 0 transfersDirect | |
| FlixBus | 10:30 PM Vancouver, Station St (Pacific Central Station) | 4h00 | 2:30 AM Seattle, Northeast Campus Parkway / 12th Avenue NE (University of Washington), WA | 0 transfersDirect | |
| FlixBus | 10:30 PM Vancouver, Station St (Pacific Central Station) | 4h25 | 2:55 AM Seattle, S Royal Brougham Way / 6th Avenue South (Bus Station) | 0 transfersDirect | |
| FlixBus | 10:30 PM Vancouver, Station St (Pacific Central Station) | 4h55 | 3:25 AM Seattle, SeaTac Airport Terminal - Bay 2 | 0 transfersDirect | |
| Saturday, November 22 | |||||
| FlixBus | 12:30 AM Vancouver, Station St (Pacific Central Station) | 3h35 | 4:05 AM Seattle, Northeast Campus Parkway / 12th Avenue NE (University of Washington), WA | 0 transfersDirect | |
| FlixBus | 12:30 AM Vancouver, Station St (Pacific Central Station) | 4h00 | 4:30 AM Seattle, S Royal Brougham Way / 6th Avenue South (Bus Station) | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 2:00 AM Vancouver, Station St (Pacific Central Station) | 4h15 | 6:15 AM Seattle, S Royal Brougham Way / 6th Avenue South (Bus Station) | 0 transfersDirect | |
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Journey information
Overview: Bus from Vancouver, BC to Seattle, WA
Canada
USA
Buses from Vancouver, BC to Seattle, WA run on average 11 times per day, taking around 4h 1m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at $41 (€34) if you book in advance.
There are 11 buses per day. The earliest bus runs at 05:30, the last at 21:00. The fastest bus covers the 119 miles (192 km) distance in 3h 30m.
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 119 miles (192 km) |
Average bus duration 4h 1m |
Cheapest ticket price $41 (€34) |
Buses per day 11 |
Direct buses 11 |
Fastest bus 3h 30m |
First bus 05:30 |
Last bus 21:00 |
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, Infobus, Quick Shuttle from Vancouver, BC to Seattle, WAYou can travel by bus between Vancouver, BC to Seattle, WA with FlixBus, Greyhound, Infobus, Quick Shuttle for as low as $41 (€34). 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 30m
Cheapest Price
$43 (€35)
FlixBus frequency
9 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.
Infobus
About
Infobus is an international IT company that operates as an online service for finding and purchasing bus, train, and plane tickets, rather than being a bus company itself. Established in 2002, Infobus acts as an intermediary between passengers and various transport carriers, particularly helping smaller bus companies offer online booking services. They utilize their own "BusSystem" to manage routes and ticket sales globally. Infobus covers over 30 countries and 300 cities, offering a wide range of routes and daily departures. While amenities can vary by carrier, Infobus aims to provide affordable and convenient travel with features like online booking, 24/7 support, and prompt notifications.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Luggage included
One carry-on bag up to 5kg (40x20x25) and one checked bag up to 20kg (50x30x80).
Additional luggage
10€ per additional bag.
Cancellation Policy
You can cancel your ticket up to 24 hours before departure for a partial refund. Cancellations within 24 hours may incur a fee.
Amenities on board the bus
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Seat reservation
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Assistance; Priority seating; Transport for wheelchairs and mobility aids.
Bikes
Bikes are allowed; may require prior reservation and an additional fee.
Pets
Small pets allowed in carriers; larger pets may require a separate ticket.
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
4h 15m
Cheapest Price
$95 (€77)
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.
Quick Shuttle
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
4h 30m
Cheapest Price
$44 (€36)
Quick Shuttle frequency
1 a day
FAQs: Bus from Vancouver, BC to Seattle, WA
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Vancouver, BC to Seattle, 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 Seattle, WA, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
Cheap bus tickets from Vancouver, BC to Seattle, WA can start from as little as $43 (€35) when you book in advance. The average bus ticket price for Vancouver, BC to Seattle, WA is $51 (€41); however, prices vary depending on the time of day and class and they tend to be more expensive on the day.
On average the Vancouver, BC to Seattle, WA bus time is 3 h 40 min covering the 118 mile (191 km) long journey, but the journey time can vary depending on specific dates or if traveling on weekends and holidays.
The first bus from Vancouver, BC to Seattle, WA leaves at 12: 15AM. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner from Omio.
The last bus from Vancouver, BC to Seattle, WA leaves at 7: 40PM.
Yes, there are 10 direct buses a day from Vancouver, BC to Seattle, WA with FlixBus, Greyhound or Quick Shuttle. Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer direct buses.
For the journey from Vancouver, BC to Seattle, WA you can take a bus with FlixBus, Greyhound, Infobus or Quick Shuttle. Be sure to check out all possible bus providers that offer services to Seattle, WA from Vancouver, BC on Omio to compare what amenities they may have.
A trip to Seattle, WA from Vancouver, BC is worth doing but not as a day trip with a journey time of 3 h 40 min each way. Check with Omio app the best way to travel.
The cheapest month to travel from Vancouver, BC to Seattle, WA by bus is August.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 3 ways to travel to Seattle, WA from Vancouver, BC including taking a train, bus or flight.
Yes, the following accessibility options are available when taking the bus from Vancouver, BC to Seattle, WA:
- FlixBus
- Assistance
- Priority boarding
- Wheelchair-accessible buses.
- Greyhound
- Assistance
- Priority seating
- Wheelchair-accessible buses.
- Infobus
- Assistance
- Priority seating
- Transport for wheelchairs and mobility aids.
Yes, there are bathrooms on board the bus from Vancouver, BC to Seattle, WA for bus providers FlixBus, Greyhound and Infobus.
Some of the most interesting sights to explore in Seattle, WA are:
- Space Needle, an iconic observation tower offering panoramic views of Seattle and its surroundings
- Pike Place Market, a historic public market known for fresh produce, seafood, and local crafts
- Chihuly Garden and Glass, an exhibition showcasing the vibrant glass art of Dale Chihuly
- Museum of Pop Culture, a museum dedicated to contemporary popular culture with interactive exhibits
- Seattle Art Museum, a leading art museum featuring diverse collections from around the world.
The best things to do in Seattle, WA include:
- Take a ferry ride to Bainbridge Island for stunning views of the Seattle skyline and a charming small-town experience
- Explore the vibrant neighborhoods of Capitol Hill and Fremont, known for their eclectic shops, cafes, and street art
- Visit the Seattle Aquarium to discover marine life native to the Pacific Northwest
- Enjoy a scenic walk or bike ride along the Burke-Gilman Trail
- Experience a live performance at the historic Paramount Theatre, offering a variety of shows from Broadway to concerts.
Yes, bikes are allowed on board the bus with bus companies FlixBus, Greyhound and Infobus.
Whether you can cancel your bus ticket from Vancouver, BC to Seattle, WA 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.
- Greyhound
- You can cancel your ticket for a refund or exchange up to 24 hours before departure, for a cancellation fee applied.
- Infobus
- You can cancel your ticket up to 24 hours before departure for a partial refund. Cancellations within 24 hours may incur a fee.
To find the cheapest bus tickets for your trip from Vancouver, BC to Seattle, WA, follow these tips:
Start your search now and compare ticket prices to find the best deal!
Yes, there is food available to purchase on board the bus from Vancouver, BC to Seattle, WA.
Yes, the following luggage options are included when booking a bus ticket from Vancouver, BC to Seattle, WA:
- FlixBus
- One carry-on bag up to 7kg (42x30x18 cm) and one checked bag up to 20kg (80x50x30 cm).
- Greyhound
- One carry-on bag up to 25 lbs (11 kg) and one checked bag up to 50 lbs (23 kg).
- Infobus
- One carry-on bag up to 5kg (40x20x25) and one checked bag up to 20kg (50x30x80).
Yes, the following additional luggage options are available when booking a bus ticket from Vancouver, BC to Seattle, WA:
- FlixBus
- Additional luggage can be purchased for a fee.
- Greyhound
- $15 per additional bag.
- Infobus
- 10€ per additional bag.
Yes, you can bring your pet on the bus from Vancouver, BC to Seattle, WA. The following conditions apply:
- FlixBus
- Small pets in carriers allowed
- Guide dogs travel for free.
- Infobus
- Small pets allowed in carriers
- Larger pets may require a separate ticket.
You can reserve your seat on the bus from Vancouver, BC to Seattle, WA with the following bus providers: FlixBus, Greyhound and Infobus
Yes, there are USB plugs on board the bus from Vancouver, BC to Seattle, WA with the following bus providers: FlixBus, Greyhound and Infobus.
Yes, there is Wifi on board the bus from Vancouver, BC to Seattle, WA with the following bus companies: FlixBus, Greyhound and Infobus.
popular bus stations
Popular bus stations from Vancouver, BC to Seattle, WA
Vancouver
Seattle
The major bus station for departures in Vancouver is Vancouver, Station St (Pacific Central Station). Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Vancouver, Station St (Pacific Central Station) for your trip from Vancouver to Seattle.
Vancouver, Station St (Pacific Central Station)
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Vancouver, East 33rd Avenue / Fraser Street
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The major bus station for arrivals in Seattle is Seattle, Seattle-Tacoma International Airport. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Seattle, Seattle-Tacoma International Airport for your trip to Seattle from Vancouver.
Seattle, Seattle-Tacoma International Airport
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Seattle, S Royal Brougham Way / 6th Avenue South (Bus Station)
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Seattle, SeaTac Airport Terminal - Bay 2
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Seattle, South Lane Street / 6th Avenue South
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Seattle, Northeast Campus Parkway / 12th Avenue NE (University of Washington)
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Seattle
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