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Compare train and bus for Mount Vernon, WA to Seattle, WA
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Mount Vernon, WA to Seattle, WA among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price, take the bus, with an average ticket price of $26 For those with little time, consider booking a bus, which has an average total journey time of 1h 42m. If you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint, the train is your best option, with estimated CO2 emissions of 0.0 - 0.1kg. Average ticket prices depend on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $26, while a train costs an average of $37.
Distance: 56 miles (91 km)
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Most popular Train | Bus | Driving |
|---|---|---|
$37 Average price | $26 Average price Cheapest | $13 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
2h 28m Average total duration 1h 58m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 1h 42m Average total duration Fastest 1h 12m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 1h 4m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
0.0 - 0.1kg CO2 emissions Lowest | 0.1 - 0.2kg 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 Mount Vernon, WA to Seattle, WA:
A bus is $12 less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Mount Vernon, WA to Seattle, WA costing on average $37.
Other travel options to Seattle, WA take longer:
Train takes on average 2h 28m.
Tickets start at around $37 compared to roughly $13 in fuel and tolls — a saving of about $-24.35. The journey takes 1h 58m versus 1h 4m 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.
Travel optionsfrom Mount Vernon, WA to Seattle, WA
How to get from Mount Vernon, WA to Seattle, WA by train, bus or flight.
Our recommendation
The best way to travel from Mount Vernon, WA to Seattle, WA is by taking a bus because it’s the best combination of price and speed.
- 4:55 PM1h05Mt Vernon, Skagit Station6:00 PMSeattle, S Royal Brougham Way / 6th Avenue South (Bus Station)$231One-way0 transfers
Cheapest
- 4:55 PM1h05Mt Vernon, Skagit Station6:00 PMSeattle, S Royal Brougham Way / 6th Avenue South (Bus Station)$231One-way0 transfers
Fastest
- 4:55 PM1h05Mt Vernon, Skagit Station6:00 PMSeattle, S Royal Brougham Way / 6th Avenue South (Bus Station)$231One-way0 transfers
Other options
- 519 Amtrak Cascades [New Train]7:13 PM1h57Mt. Veron Station, Mount Vernon, WA9:10 PMKing Street Station, Seattle, WA$241One-way0 transfers
- 517 Amtrak Cascades9:43 AM1h57Mt. Veron Station, Mount Vernon, WA11:40 AMKing Street Station, Seattle, WA$411One-way0 transfers
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This is compared to other travel options from Mount Vernon, WA to Seattle, WA:
A bus is $12 less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Mount Vernon, WA to Seattle, WA costing on average $37.
Other travel options to Seattle, WA take longer:
Train takes on average 2h 28m.
- Around 1 trains per day.
- Around 1 buses per day.
However, we recommend checking specific travel dates for your route between Mount Vernon, WA and Seattle, WA as scheduled services by train and bus can vary by season or day of the week.
- Trains mostly depart from Mt. Veron Station, Mount Vernon, WA and arrive in King Street Station, Seattle, WA.
- Buses mostly depart from Mt Vernon, Skagit Station 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 Greyhound to go to Seattle, WA by bus.
- 1 direct trains per day with Amtrak.
- 1 direct buses per day with Greyhound.
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