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4.6Travel optionsfrom Seattle, WA to Bellingham, WA
How to get from Seattle, WA to Bellingham, WA by train, bus or flight.
Our recommendation
The best way to travel from Seattle, WA to Bellingham, WA is by taking a bus because it’s the best combination of price and speed.
FlixBus8:50 PM1h30Seattle, Northeast Campus Parkway / 12th Avenue NE (University of Washington), WA10:20 PMBellingham, Lincoln Creek Park & Ride, WA$331One-way0 transfers
Cheapest
- FlixBus8:50 PM1h30Seattle, Northeast Campus Parkway / 12th Avenue NE (University of Washington), WA10:20 PMBellingham, Lincoln Creek Park & Ride, WA$331One-way0 transfers
Fastest
- FlixBus8:50 PM1h30Seattle, Northeast Campus Parkway / 12th Avenue NE (University of Washington), WA10:20 PMBellingham, Lincoln Creek Park & Ride, WA$331One-way0 transfers
Other options
- FlixBus8:25 PM1h55Seattle, S Royal Brougham Way / 6th Avenue South (Bus Station)10:20 PMBellingham, Lincoln Creek Park & Ride, WA$331One-way0 transfers
10:25 AM1h34Seattle, S Royal Brougham Way / 6th Avenue South (Bus Station)11:59 AMBellingham, Fairhaven Transportation Center$471One-way0 transfers- 7:00 AM1h35Seattle, S Royal Brougham Way / 6th Avenue South (Bus Station)8:35 AMBellingham, Fairhaven Transportation Center$511One-way0 transfers
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Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Seattle, WA to Bellingham, WA among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from $20. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 2h 0m. 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 $20, and a train costs an average of $26.
Distance: 80 miles (129 km)
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Most popular Train | Bus | Driving |
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$42 Average price | $32 Average price Cheapest | $19 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
2h 30m Average total duration Fastest 2h 0m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 2h 34m Average total duration 2h 4m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 1h 37m 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 Seattle, WA to Bellingham, WA:
A bus is $10 less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Seattle, WA to Bellingham, WA costing on average $42.
Other travel options to Bellingham, WA take longer:
Bus takes on average 2h 4m.
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FAQs: Travel from Seattle, WA to Bellingham, WA
Travel to Bellingham, 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 Seattle, WA to Bellingham, WA.
This is compared to other travel options from Seattle, WA to Bellingham, WA:
A bus is $10 less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Seattle, WA to Bellingham, WA costing on average $42.
Other travel options to Bellingham, WA take longer:
Bus takes on average 2h 4m.
- Around 6 buses per day.
- Around 2 trains per day.
However, we recommend checking specific travel dates for your route between Seattle, WA and Bellingham, WA as scheduled services by train and bus can vary by season or day of the week.
- Ferries mostly depart from Port of Seattle, WA and arrive in Victoria, BC.
- Trains mostly depart from King Street Station, Seattle, WA and arrive in Fairhaven Station, Bellingham, WA.
- Buses mostly depart from Seattle, S Royal Brougham Way / 6th Avenue South (Bus Station) and arrive in Bellingham, Lincoln Creek Park & Ride, WA.
- Travel with FlixBus, Greyhound to go to Bellingham, WA by bus.
- Travel with Amtrak to go to Bellingham, WA by train.
- 6 direct buses per day with FlixBus, Greyhound.
- 2 direct trains per day with Amtrak.
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