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Seattle Art Museum
Major art museum with global collections, strong Native and modern holdings, and rotating blockbuster exhibitions downtown.
Omio recommends booking the flight as it is the most popular option from South Jordan, UT to Seattle, WA among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the flight with prices starting from $476. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 7h 28m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a flight costs an average of $476, and a train costs an average of $863.
Distance: 708 miles (1140 km)
| Train | Most popular Flight | Driving |
|---|---|---|
$863 Average price | $476 Average price Cheapest | $169 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
45h 41m Average total duration 45h 11m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 10h 28m Average total duration Fastest 7h 28m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* | 12h 31m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
This is compared to other travel options from South Jordan, UT to Seattle, WA:
A flight is $386 (€318) less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from South Jordan, UT to Seattle, WA costing on average $863 (€710).
Other travel options to Seattle, WA take longer:
Train takes on average 45h 11m.
Tickets start at around $863 (€710) compared to roughly $169 (€139) in fuel and tolls — a saving of about $-693.31 (€-570.44). The journey takes 45h 11m versus 12h 31m by car, so you'll arrive a bit later, but you can work, read, or sleep along the way rather than spending the time behind the wheel. You'll also save the hassle of parking at the other end.
Driving is worth it if you're on a tight schedule, travelling as a group, or want to stop somewhere en route.
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Trains from South Jordan, UT to Seattle, WA run on average 1 times per day, taking around 45h 11m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $863 (€710) but you can travel from only $476 (€392) by flight.
The earliest train runs at 09:55, the last at 09:55. The fastest train covers the 708 miles (1140 km) distance in 45h 11m.
Distance 708 miles (1140 km) |
Average train duration 45h 11m |
Cheapest ticket price $863 (€710) |
Trains per day 1 |
Fastest train 45h 11m |
First train 9:55 AM |
Last train 9:55 AM |
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Seattle is pricier than many US cities, with higher hotel, dining, and parking costs. Transit is reasonable, but central stays and waterfront meals raise typical visitor budgets.
Tip 18-20% at restaurants, more for excellent service. Taxis usually 10-15%. Cafes often have tip jars or screens; small tips are appreciated.
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from South Jordan, UT 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.

Most South Jordan, UT to Seattle, WA trains use the Salt Lake Central Station to King Street Station station pair. Use this guide to compare South Jordan, UT and Seattle, WA train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.
King Street Station has practical services for this route, including Lockers, Parking, Dining, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Car Rental, Information Desk, and Luggage Carts.
Food options include: The London Plane, Salumi
Ticket office support is available at King Street Station. Information desks are located in the main hall.
Luggage storage is available at King Street Station. Lost and found is available at the station.
Available at King Street Station: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Available at King Street Station: Bike Parking, Car Rental.
Accessibility facilities are available at King Street Station: Elevators, ramps, restrooms.
Nearby hotels include Embassy Suites by Hilton Seattle Downtown Pioneer Square, The Arctic Club Seattle - a DoubleTree by Hilton Hotel, Best Western Plus Pioneer Square Hotel Downtown.
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