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Compare bus and train for Santa Maria, CA to Seattle, WA
Omio recommends booking the bus as it is the most popular option from Santa Maria, CA to Seattle, WA among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the train with prices starting from €210. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 30h 26m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a train costs an average of €210, and a bus costs an average of €242.
Distance: 879 miles (1416 km)
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| Train | Most popular Bus |
|---|---|
€210 Average price Cheapest | €242 Average price |
30h 56m Average total duration Fastest 30h 26m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 46h 15m Average total duration 45h 45m Onboard + 30m Additional time* |
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Journey information
Overview: Train from Santa Maria, CA to Seattle, WA
Distance 879 miles (1416 km) |
Average train duration 30h 26m |
Cheapest ticket price $257 (€210) |
Trains per day 1 |
Fastest train 30h 26m |
First train 09:55 |
Last train 09:55 |
Key Takeaways
Train Ticket Prices
- Budget Options: Train tickets from Santa Maria, CA to Seattle, WA start from as low as $257 (€210) if booked well in advance.
- Standard Fares: Typically, trains cost $257 (€210) depending on the train type and class.
FAQs: Trains from Santa Maria, CA to Seattle, WA
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Santa Maria, CA 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 Santa Maria, CA to Seattle, WA
- 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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