How to travel from Anaheim, CA to Seattle, WA

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Compare train, bus, and flight for Anaheim, CA to Seattle, WA

Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Anaheim, CA to Seattle, WA among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price, take the train, with an average ticket price of $311 For those with little time, consider booking a flight, which has an average total journey time of 7h 18m. If you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint, the train is your best option, with estimated CO2 emissions of 0.5 - 1.4kg. Average ticket prices depend on the travel mode: a train costs an average of $311, while a flight costs an average of $657.

Distance: 978 miles (1575 km)

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35h 24m

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Compare ways to travel from Anaheim, CA to Seattle, WA

Compare the available ways to get from Anaheim, CA to Seattle, WA, with the key details around price, speed, convenience, and direct service.

The cheapest way to travel from Anaheim, CA to Seattle, WA is a train with an average price of $311.

This is compared to other travel options from Anaheim, CA to Seattle, WA:

A train is $18 less than a bus for this route with tickets for a bus from Anaheim, CA to Seattle, WA costing on average $328.

A train is $347 less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Anaheim, CA to Seattle, WA costing on average $657.

The fastest way to travel from Anaheim, CA to Seattle, WA is by flight with an average journey time of 7h 18m.

Other travel options to Seattle, WA take longer:

Bus takes on average 28h 15m.

Train takes on average 35h 24m.

It's helpful to compare your options as there are 3 ways to travel between Anaheim, CA and Seattle, WA including taking a train, bus, and flight.
We recommend using the train as it is the most popular way to get from Anaheim, CA to Seattle, WA among Omio's users.
Take the train. It's the cheaper option, and the extra time on board is usually more relaxing than driving it.

Tickets start at around $311 compared to roughly $233 in fuel and tolls — a saving of about -$77. The journey takes 34h 54m versus 17h 55m 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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How to get from Anaheim, CA to Seattle, WA by train, bus or flight.

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The best way to travel from Anaheim, CA to Seattle, WA is by taking a bus because it’s the best combination of price and speed.

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FAQs: Travel from Anaheim, CA to Seattle, WA

Travel to Seattle, WA easily. Whether you want fast, cheap or something entirely different, our travel experts have collected everything you need to know so you can find the best option from Anaheim, CA to Seattle, WA.

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There are 3 options to travel between Anaheim, CA and Seattle, WA including taking a train, bus, and flight.
The cheapest way to travel from Anaheim, CA to Seattle, WA is a train with an average price of $311.

This is compared to other travel options from Anaheim, CA to Seattle, WA:

A train is $18 less than a bus for this route with tickets for a bus from Anaheim, CA to Seattle, WA costing on average $328.

A train is $347 less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Anaheim, CA to Seattle, WA costing on average $657.

The fastest way to travel from Anaheim, CA to Seattle, WA is by flight with an average journey time of 7h 18m.

Other travel options to Seattle, WA take longer:

Bus takes on average 28h 15m.

Train takes on average 35h 24m.

The distance from Anaheim, CA to Seattle, WA is approximately 978 miles (1575 km).
The average frequency per day from Anaheim, CA to Seattle, WA is:
  • Around 161 flights per day.
  • Around 2 trains per day.
  • Around 1 buses per day.

However, we recommend checking specific travel dates for your route between Anaheim, CA and Seattle, WA as scheduled services by train, bus, and flight can vary by season or day of the week.

These are the most popular departure and arrival points from Anaheim, CA to Seattle, WA:
  • Flights mostly depart from Los Angeles International Airport and arrive in Seattle-Tacoma International Airport.
  • Trains mostly depart from Anaheim Regional Transportation Intermodal Center, Anaheim, CA and arrive in King Street Station, Seattle, WA.
  • Buses mostly depart from Anaheim, Regional Transportation Intermodal Center (ARTIC) and arrive in Seattle, S Royal Brougham Way / 6th Avenue South (Bus Station).
If finding a good deal is your main consideration for your trip from Anaheim, CA to Seattle, WA, then we'll help you find the best value travel companies for you:
  • Travel with Amtrak to go to Seattle, WA by train.
  • Travel with Alaska Airlines, United, American Airlines, skywest airlines, Sun Country Airlines to go to Seattle, WA by flight.
  • Travel with Greyhound, FlixBus to go to Seattle, WA by bus.
Yes, there is a direct route available from Anaheim, CA to Seattle, WA:
  • 25 direct flights per day with Alaska Airlines, United, skywest airlines.
Omio customers who travel from Anaheim, CA to Seattle, WA often also extend their vacation to go to Vancouver, BC, Las Vegas, NV, San Francisco, CA, Portland, OR, Vancouver, WA. Omio can help you plan your trip by finding the best connections between Seattle, WA and these popular destinations at a great price.
Most travelers need at least three days in Seattle, WA to see the main sights at a comfortable pace. If you want day trips or a slower itinerary, consider adding extra time.
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.
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