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Overview: Train from Tucson, AZ to Seattle, WA
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Trains from Tucson, AZ to Seattle, WA run on average 2 times per day, taking around 44h 20m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at €193 but you can travel from only €120 by bus.
The earliest train runs at 09:55, the last at 20:15. The fastest train covers the 1219 miles (1963 km) distance in 44h 20m.
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
Bus from €120
Distance 1219 miles (1963 km) |
Average train duration 44h 20m |
Cheapest ticket price €193 |
Trains per day 2 |
Fastest train 44h 20m |
First train 9:55 AM |
Last train 8:15 PM |
Cheapest Month Dec |
Cheapest Day Tue |
High Season Apr - Jun |
Low Season Jan - Mar |
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
Bus from €120
Frequently asked questions about your Tucson, AZ to Seattle, WA trip
Use these quick route answers to check fares, travel time, departure options, and direct services before booking from Tucson, AZ to Seattle, WA.
Train ticket prices from Tucson, AZ to Seattle, WA can vary. The cheapest ticket starts at €193, while the average price is around €331.
The train from Tucson, AZ to Seattle, WA takes 44h 20m and runs 2 per day.
The first train from Tucson, AZ to Seattle, WA leaves at 9:55 AM.
The distance by train from Tucson, AZ to Seattle, WA is 1219 miles (1963 km).
The last train from Tucson, AZ to Seattle, WA leaves at 8:15 PM.
There is no direct train service currently available from Tucson, AZ to Seattle, WA.
Live departures
Tucson, AZ to Seattle, WA train times
The table below shows live departures for Tucson, AZ to Seattle, WA trains for today, Sunday, November 1. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
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| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 421 Texas Eagle · 14 Coast Starlight | 8:15 PM Tucson Amtrak Station, Tucson, AZ | 48h36 | 7:51 PM King Street Station, Seattle, WA | 1 transfer | |
| 1 Sunset Limited · 5717 Connecting Bus · 717 Gold Runner · 14 Coast Starlight | 8:15 PM Tucson Amtrak Station, Tucson, AZ | 48h36 | 7:51 PM King Street Station, Seattle, WA | 3 transfers | |
| 421 Texas Eagle · 5717 Connecting Bus · 717 Gold Runner · 14 Coast Starlight | 8:15 PM Tucson Amtrak Station, Tucson, AZ | 48h36 | 7:51 PM King Street Station, Seattle, WA | 3 transfers | |
| 1 Sunset Limited · 14 Coast Starlight | 8:15 PM Tucson Amtrak Station, Tucson, AZ | 48h36 | 7:51 PM King Street Station, Seattle, WA | 1 transfer | |
This is the last train of the day. | |||||
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Train companies: Amtrak from Tucson, AZ to Seattle, WA trainsAmtrak trains will get you between Tucson, AZ and Seattle, WA from €120. With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.
Amtrak
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Amtrak is the main passenger train operator in the United States, providing medium- and long-distance intercity services across 46 states and three Canadian provinces. Operating over 300 trains daily and serving more than 500 destinations, Amtrak connects cities and regions nationwide through routes such as the high-speed Acela in the Northeast Corridor, the scenic Coast Starlight along the West Coast, and the Empire Builder linking Chicago to the Midwest and the Pacific Northwest. Other notable services include the Northeast Regional, Keystone Service, and the unique Auto Train, which allows passengers to bring their cars onboard. Amtrak offers a variety of classes to suit different budgets and travel needs, including Coach, Business, First Class, and Sleeper Class with options like Roomettes, Bedrooms, and Bedroom Suites for overnight journeys. Ticket types include Saver, Value, Flexible, Business, and Premium. Onboard amenities vary by service but may include comfortable seating, Wi-Fi, power outlets, dining options, and lounge access on select trains. Popular routes include Washington, D.C.–Boston, San Diego–San Luis Obispo, San Jose–Sacramento, and Chicago–Seattle.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Amtrak Duration
44h 20m
Cheapest Amtrak Price
€193
Amtrak frequency
2 a day
Luggage included
2 personal items and 2 carry-on bags included free
Luggage storage
Overhead racks, under seats, and designated luggage areas at end of cars
Cancellation Policy
Cancellation policies depend on ticket type and timing
Refund
Full refund if train is canceled by Amtrak
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Café car with snacks, beverages, and light meals. Long-distance trains have full-service dining cars
Seat reservation
Included in ticket price for Business and First Class. Optional fee for Coach Class
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces, accessible restrooms, Red Cap assistance service, accessible platforms and stations
Pets
Small pets under 20 pounds allowed for $26 fee. Must be in carrier. Service animals travel free
Quiet zone
Companies, tickets, and onboard amenities between Tucson, AZ and Seattle, WA
Review the details behind your booking, from operators and ticket rules to luggage, onboard amenities, accessibility, and route-specific travel policies.
Yes, there is a high-speed train from Tucson, AZ to Seattle, WA.
Yes, there is a night train from Tucson, AZ to Seattle, WA.
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.
Complete guide to Seattle, WA
Things to do in Seattle, WA
Discover the best of Seattle, WA — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Seattle, WA trip today.
- Must visit
Museum of Pop Culture
Immersive pop-culture museum with music, science fiction, gaming, and film exhibits in a Frank Gehry building.
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The Museum of Flight
Leading aviation museum featuring historic aircraft, spacecraft, and hands-on exhibits near Boeing Field.
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Discovery Park
Vast urban park with forests, beaches, bluffs, and trails, plus some of Seattle’s finest Puget Sound views.
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Seattle Waterfront
Lively waterfront district with ferries, the Great Wheel, promenades, and classic Elliott Bay scenery.
- Must visit
Kerry Park
Beloved hilltop park offering postcard views of downtown, Elliott Bay, and Mount Rainier, especially at sunset.
- Gluten-free
Cedar Plank Salmon
Cedar plank salmon is Pacific Northwest salmon roasted on cedar, adding smoky wood aroma. It reflects Seattle's strong salmon culture and regional cooking style.
Seattle-Style Teriyaki
Seattle-style teriyaki is grilled meat with sweet-savory sauce, usually over rice and salad. It became a defining everyday local meal across the city.
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Geoduck
Geoduck is a large Pacific Northwest clam, often served raw or lightly cooked. It is prized locally for its sweet taste and connection to regional seafood.
Pike Place Chowder
Historic Pike Place Market spot famed for clam chowder, seafood sandwiches, and casual counter service with a lively market atmosphere.
Matt's in the Market
Long-running market restaurant known for Dungeness crab cakes, seafood entrées, and views over Pike Place with a classic local feel.
The Pink Door
Acclaimed fine dining destination focused on seasonal Pacific Northwest ingredients, refined tasting menus, and elegant service near Pike Place.
US dollar ($)
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.
Average meal costs
- Budget
- $12-20 for fast food or casual takeout.
- Mid-range
- $25-45 per person for a restaurant meal.
- Fine dining
- $80+ per person for upscale dining.
- Coffee
- $4-7 for a coffee drink.
Tipping culture
Tip 18-20% at restaurants, more for excellent service. Taxis usually 10-15%. Cafes often have tip jars or screens; small tips are appreciated.
Plan your visit to Seattle, WA
Get destination-focused answers for the end of your trip, including what to do, when to go, practical entry details, and tips for making the most of your time in Seattle, WA.
Yes, the train journey from Tucson, AZ to Seattle, WA is considered scenic as it offers diverse landscapes, including the stunning desert vistas of Arizona, the expansive plains and mountain ranges of the Pacific Northwest, and views of rivers and forests as you approach Seattle.
Popular day trips by train from Seattle, WA include Olympia, WA, Tacoma, WA, Lacey, WA, Centralia, WA, Mount Vernon, WA.
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.
FAQs: Trains from Tucson, AZ to Seattle, WA
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Tucson, AZ 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.
Yes, you can take the train from Tucson, AZ to Seattle, WA.
popular train stations
Popular train stations from Tucson, AZ to Seattle, WA
Most Tucson, AZ to Seattle, WA trains use the Tucson Amtrak Station to King Street Station station pair. Use this guide to compare Tucson, AZ and Seattle, WA train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.
Departure train stations in Tucson
Arrival train stations in Seattle
Which Tucson, AZ station do trains to Seattle, WA leave from?
Trains from Tucson, AZ to Seattle, WA leave from Tucson Amtrak Station. The station is 2 miles (4 km) from Tucson, AZ city centre at 400 N Toole Avenue, Tucson, AZ 85701, USA.
Tucson Amtrak Station400 N Toole Avenue, Tucson, AZ 85701, USA+1 800-872-7245
City-centre transport
Getting to Tucson Amtrak Station from Tucson city centre
Tucson Amtrak Station is 3 km from Tucson city centre. Public transport options include:
Bus8 · 12m · every ~7 min
Tucson Amtrak Station train station facilities and services
Tucson Amtrak Station has practical services for this route, including Parking, Dining, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, and Information Desk.
Food and drink
Food options include: Maynards Market & Kitchen, The Cup Cafe
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Tucson Amtrak Station. Information desks are located in the main hall.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Tucson Amtrak Station: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Tucson Amtrak Station: Bike Parking.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Tucson Amtrak Station.
Shops, hotels and contact
Nearby hotels include Hotel Congress, AC Hotel by Marriott Tucson Downtown, The Downtown Clifton Hotel.
Which Seattle, WA station do trains from Tucson, AZ arrive at?
Trains from Tucson, AZ to Seattle, WA arrive at King Street Station. King Street Station is 0 miles (1 km) from Seattle, WA city centre.
King Street Station303 South Jackson Street, Seattle, WA 98104, USA+1 206-553-3000
City-centre transport
Getting to King Street Station from Seattle city centre
BusDungeness Line · 4m · €18
1, 101, 13, 14, 150, 177, 2, 3, 36, 4, 7, 70, 49, 102, 162 · 5m · €3 · every ~52 min
Tram1 Line, 2 Line · 3m · €3 · every ~28 min
King Street Station 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 and drink
Food options include: The London Plane, Salumi
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at King Street Station. Information desks are located in the main hall.
Luggage and lost property
Luggage storage is available at King Street Station. Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at King Street Station: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at King Street Station: Bike Parking, Car Rental.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at King Street Station: Elevators, ramps, restrooms.
Shops, hotels and contact
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.
Train stations for Tucson, AZ to Seattle, WA
Check train stations information for Tucson, AZ and Seattle, WA, including where trains depart and arrive on this route.
The train station in Tucson, AZ that goes to Seattle, WA is Tucson Amtrak Station, which connects to King Street Station.
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