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Compare bus and flight for Colorado Springs, CO to Seattle, WA
Omio recommends booking the bus as it is the most popular option from Colorado Springs, CO to Seattle, WA among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the flight with prices starting from $257. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 9h 21m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a flight costs an average of $257, and a bus costs an average of $285.
Distance: 1066 miles (1716 km)
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$369 Average price | $299 Average price Cheapest | $276 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
39h 58m Average total duration 39h 28m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 12h 21m Average total duration Fastest 9h 21m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* | 20h 21m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
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The cheapest way to travel from Colorado Springs, CO to Seattle, WA is a flight with an average price of $299 (€242).
This is compared to other travel options from Colorado Springs, CO to Seattle, WA:
A flight is $70 (€57) less than a bus for this route with tickets for a bus from Colorado Springs, CO to Seattle, WA costing on average $369 (€299).
The fastest way to travel from Colorado Springs, CO to Seattle, WA is by flight with an average journey time of 9h 21m.
Other travel options to Seattle, WA take longer:
Bus takes on average 39h 28m.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 2 ways to travel between Colorado Springs, CO and Seattle, WA including taking a bus and flight.
We recommend using the bus as it is the most popular way to get from Colorado Springs, CO to Seattle, WA among Omio's users.
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Overview: Train from Colorado Springs, CO to Seattle, WA
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Take a train from Colorado Springs, CO to Seattle, WA and enjoy the approximately 1066 miles (1716 km) long journey. Find schedules and pricing options for a convenient and affordable trip.
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.
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Flight from $257 (€208)
Distance 1066 miles (1716 km) |
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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
Cheapest alternative travel mode
Flight from $257 (€208)
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Discover the best of Seattle — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Seattle trip today.
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Museum of Pop Culture
Bold contemporary museum known for music, film, science fiction, gaming, and interactive exhibits near Seattle Center.
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Chihuly Garden and Glass
Immersive exhibition of Dale Chihuly's glass art, featuring dramatic indoor galleries and a glasshouse.
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Kerry Park
Classic Seattle viewpoint for postcard skyline photos with the Space Needle and Mount Rainier on clear days.
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Gas Works Park
Distinctive lakeside park with industrial remnants, skyline views, and broad lawns popular with locals.
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Waterfront Park
Popular central waterfront walking area close to piers, views, and many of the city's best-known attractions.
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Cedar-Planked Salmon
Pacific Northwest salmon roasted on a cedar plank, giving it a smoky wood aroma. It is one of Seattle’s signature dishes and reflects the region’s strong salmon tradition.
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Dungeness Crab
Sweet, tender crab from Pacific Northwest waters, often served simply cracked or in crab cakes and seafood plates. It is a classic Seattle seafood specialty.
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Geoduck
A large Pacific Northwest clam known for its crisp texture and briny flavor, often served as sashimi or lightly cooked. It is a distinctive regional delicacy.
Canlis
Iconic fine-dining restaurant with Pacific Northwest cuisine, polished service, and sweeping views. Best known for refined seafood and special-occasion atmosphere.
Pike Place Chowder
Popular casual spot famous for rich clam chowder and other seafood soups near Pike Place Market. A reliable choice for classic Seattle flavors.
Taylor Shellfish Oyster Bar
Established oyster bar specializing in fresh Washington shellfish, especially oysters, crab, and other regional seafood. Casual but highly regarded.
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Seattle is pricey by U.S. standards, with high hotel, dining, and coffee costs, though casual meals are still manageable.
Average meal costs
- Budget
- USD 12-18 for fast food or casual takeout.
- Mid-range
- USD 25-45 per person at a mid-range restaurant.
- Fine dining
- USD 80+ per person before drinks and tax.
- Coffee
- USD 4-7 for drip coffee or a latte.
Tipping culture
Tip 18-20% at restaurants; 20%+ for great service. Tip bartenders USD 1-2 per drink, round up taxis, and tip hotel staff.
FAQs: Trains from Colorado Springs, CO to Seattle, WA
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Colorado Springs, CO to Seattle, WA by train. 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 train, the cheapest option, or tips for making the most of your visit at Seattle, WA, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
The distance by train from Colorado Springs, CO to Seattle, WA is 1066 miles (1716 km).
Unfortunately, there is no night train available from Colorado Springs, CO to Seattle, WA.
The cheapest way to get from Colorado Springs, CO to Seattle, WA is by flight, with a cost of around $257 (€208).
The train journey from Colorado Springs, CO to Seattle, WA offers scenic views, including the majestic Rocky Mountains, picturesque plains, and the vibrant landscapes of the Pacific Northwest, making it a visually rewarding experience.
In Seattle, WA, you can take a ferry ride to Bainbridge Island for stunning views and a charming small-town experience, explore the vibrant neighborhoods of Capitol Hill and Fremont, visit the Seattle Aquarium, and enjoy a walk or bike ride along the Burke-Gilman Trail. For cultural experiences, see a live performance at the historic Paramount Theatre. Must-see sights include the Space Needle, Pike Place Market, Chihuly Garden and Glass, the Museum of Pop Culture, and the Seattle Art Museum.
For a comprehensive experience in Seattle, WA, 3 to 4 days are typically sufficient to explore major attractions such as the Space Needle, Pike Place Market, and the Museum of Pop Culture, while also allowing time for side trips to nearby destinations like Mount Rainier or Bainbridge Island.
No, you cannot take the train from Colorado Springs, CO to Seattle, WA.
Since neither Colorado Springs, CO nor Seattle, 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.
Popular day trips by train from Seattle, WA include Olympia, WA, Tacoma, WA, Lacey, WA, Centralia, WA, Mount Vernon, WA.
We recommend using the bus as it is the most popular way to get from Colorado Springs, CO to Seattle, WA among Omio's users.
Items not allowed on trains typically include hazardous materials such as explosives, flammable liquids, corrosive substances, and illegal drugs. Additionally, large or bulky items that may obstruct aisles or emergency exits, as well as pets without proper carriers, may be restricted. Specific prohibited items can vary by train operator and region, so please check the rules for your particular journey.
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 Seattle, WA, travelers should be cautious of pickpocketing and vehicle break-ins, especially in crowded areas and popular tourist spots like Pike Place Market. Scams involving fake charity collectors and street performers asking for money are common. It's advisable to stay alert in public transit and avoid unlicensed taxis. Travelers should also be aware of occasional aggressive panhandling in certain neighborhoods.
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.
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