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Compare train and bus for Bellingham, WA to Seattle, WA
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Bellingham, WA to Seattle, WA among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from $17. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 1h 58m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the train is your best bet as it emits only 0.0 - 0.1kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $17, and a train costs an average of $23.
Distance: 80 miles (129 km)
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Most popular Train | Bus | Driving |
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$42 Average price | $28 Average price Cheapest | $19 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
2h 28m Average total duration Fastest 1h 58m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 2h 37m Average total duration 2h 7m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 1h 32m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
0.0 - 0.1kg CO2 emissions Lowest | 0.1 - 0.3kg CO2 emissions | - CO2 emissions |
 Most popular train company |  Most popular bus company | Your own car or car rental |
Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.
This is compared to other travel options from Bellingham, WA to Seattle, WA:
A bus is $13 (€11) less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Bellingham, WA to Seattle, WA costing on average $42 (€34).
Other travel options to Seattle, WA take longer:
Bus takes on average 2h 7m.
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How to get from Bellingham, WA to Seattle, WA by train, bus or flight.
Our recommendation
The best way to travel from Bellingham, WA to Seattle, WA is by taking a bus because it’s the best combination of price and speed.
7:55 PM2h05Bellingham, Fairhaven Transportation Center10:00 PMSeattle, S Royal Brougham Way / 6th Avenue South (Bus Station)$301One-way0 transfers
Cheapest
- 7:55 PM2h05Bellingham, Fairhaven Transportation Center10:00 PMSeattle, S Royal Brougham Way / 6th Avenue South (Bus Station)$301One-way0 transfers
Fastest
- 7:05 PM1h35Bellingham, Fairhaven Transportation Center8:40 PMSeattle, S Royal Brougham Way / 6th Avenue South (Bus Station)$311One-way0 transfers
Other options
- 519 Amtrak Cascades6:44 PM2h26Fairhaven Station, Bellingham, WA9:10 PMKing Street Station, Seattle, WA$561One-way0 transfers
- 517 Amtrak Cascades9:14 AM2h26Fairhaven Station, Bellingham, WA11:40 AMKing Street Station, Seattle, WA$561One-way0 transfers
- FlixBus2:45 PM2h15Bellingham, Fairhaven Transportation Center5:00 PMSeattle, S Royal Brougham Way / 6th Avenue South (Bus Station)$321One-way0 transfers
- FlixBus4:50 PM1h40Bellingham, Lincoln Creek Park & Ride, WA6:30 PMSeattle, Northeast Campus Parkway / 12th Avenue NE (University of Washington), WA$441One-way0 transfers
- FlixBus4:50 PM2h05Bellingham, Lincoln Creek Park & Ride, WA6:55 PMSeattle, S Royal Brougham Way / 6th Avenue South (Bus Station)$441One-way0 transfers
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This is compared to other travel options from Bellingham, WA to Seattle, WA:
A bus is $13 (€11) less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Bellingham, WA to Seattle, WA costing on average $42 (€34).
Other travel options to Seattle, WA take longer:
Bus takes on average 2h 7m.
- Around 6 buses per day.
- Around 2 trains per day.
However, we recommend checking specific travel dates for your route between Bellingham, WA and Seattle, WA as scheduled services by train and bus can vary by season or day of the week.
- Trains mostly depart from Fairhaven Station, Bellingham, WA and arrive in King Street Station, Seattle, WA.
- Buses mostly depart from Bellingham, Lincoln Creek Park & Ride, WA and arrive in Seattle, S Royal Brougham Way / 6th Avenue South (Bus Station).
- Ferries mostly depart from Victoria, BC and arrive in Port of Seattle, WA.
- Travel with Amtrak to go to Seattle, WA by train.
- Travel with FlixBus, Greyhound to go to Seattle, WA by bus.
- 2 direct trains per day with Amtrak.
- 6 direct buses per day with FlixBus, Greyhound.
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