The cheapest and fastest trains from Rochester, NY to Seattle, WA
Cheapest price
$456
Average price
$456
Fastest journey
3 d 2 h 21 m
Average duration
3 d 2 h 21 m
Trains per day
1
Distance
3478 km
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Rochester, NY 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 Rochester, NY to Seattle, WA will cost around $456 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $456.
Of the 1 trains that leave Rochester, NY for Seattle, WA on Tue, Mar 24, 1 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Tue, Mar 24 the direct trains cover the 3478 km distance in an average of 3 d 2 h 21 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 3 d 2 h 21 m .
On Tue, Mar 24 the slowest trains will take 3 d 2 h 21 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.


Travel Information
Compare train, bus, and flight for Rochester, NY to Seattle, WA
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Rochester, NY to Seattle, WA among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from $236. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 7h 6m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $236, and a train costs an average of $241.
Distance: 2161 miles (3478 km)
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Most popular Train | Bus | Flight |
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$432 Average price | $284 Average price Cheapest | $352 Average price |
59h 41m Average total duration 59h 11m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 105h 5m Average total duration 104h 35m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 10h 6m Average total duration Fastest 7h 6m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* |
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Live departures
Rochester, NY to Seattle, WA train times
The table below shows live departures for Rochester, NY to Seattle, WA trains for tomorrow, Sunday, March 22. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
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![]() | 4:29 AM Rochester, NY | 74h21 | 6:50 AM Seattle, WA | 0 transfersDirect | |
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Journey information
Overview: Train from Rochester, NY to Seattle, WA
Trains from Rochester, NY to Seattle, WA run on average 6 times per day, taking around 59h 11m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $241 (€195) but you can travel from only $136 (€110) by flight.
The earliest train runs at 09:55, the last at 23:29. The fastest train covers the 2161 miles (3478 km) distance in 63h 0m.
Distance 2161 miles (3478 km) |
Average train duration 59h 11m |
Cheapest ticket price $241 (€195) |
Trains per day 6 |
Fastest train 63h 0m |
First train 09:55 |
Last train 23:29 |
Cheapest month Apr |
Cheapest day Sun |
High season Oct - Dec |
Low season Apr - Jun |
Best day to book ahead 63 days |
Train companies: Amtrak from Rochester, NY to Seattle, WA trainsAmtrak trains will get you between Rochester, NY and Seattle, WA from $136 (€110). With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.
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FAQs: Trains from Rochester, NY to Seattle, WA
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Rochester, NY 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.

popular train stations
Popular train stations from Rochester, NY to Seattle, WA
- 6:00 AM - 11:00 PM Monday - Sunday
- Parking is available at the station.
- Outside the main entrance.
- Ramps, restrooms.
- Located in the main hall
- Located in the main hall
- Free
- The station is an intermodal transit station with facilities for Amtrak and bus services.
- Bus: Local and regional bus transportation is provided
- 6:00 AM - 10:00 PM Monday - Sunday
- Parking is available near the station, with several parking lots and garages in the vicinity.
- The London Plane
- Salumi
- Outside the main entrance.
- Elevators, ramps, restrooms.
- $0.50
- Embassy Suites by Hilton Seattle Downtown Pioneer Square
- The Arctic Club Seattle - a DoubleTree by Hilton Hotel
- Best Western Plus Pioneer Square Hotel Downtown
- Located in the main hall
- Enterprise
- Hertz
- Located in the main hall
- Free
- Hall 1: main entrance, ticket office, and waiting area
- Hall 2: platforms for Amtrak and Sounder trains
- Bus: Several lines available
- Light Rail: Link Light Rail at International District/Chinatown Station
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