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Compare train, bus, and flight for Seattle, WA to Los Angeles, CA
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Seattle, WA to Los Angeles, CA among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from $138. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 2h 53m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the train is your best bet as it emits only 0.5 - 1.4kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $138, and a train costs an average of $135.
Distance: 960 miles (1545 km)
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$309 Average price | $287 Average price | $268 Average price Cheapest |
34h 49m Average total duration 34h 19m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 5h 53m Average total duration Fastest 2h 53m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* | 26h 0m Average total duration 25h 30m Onboard + 30m Additional time* |
0.5 - 1.4kg CO2 emissions Lowest | 4.6 - 9.3kg CO2 emissions | 1.5 - 3.9kg CO2 emissions |
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Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.
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How to get from Seattle, WA to Los Angeles, CA by train, bus or flight.
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The best way to travel from Seattle, WA to Los Angeles, CA is by taking a flight because it’s the best combination of price and speed.
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FAQs: Travel from Seattle, WA to Los Angeles, CA
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This is compared to other travel options from Seattle, WA to Los Angeles, CA:
A flight is $35 (€28) less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Seattle, WA to Los Angeles, CA costing on average $135 (€110).
A flight is $38 (€31) less than a bus for this route with tickets for a bus from Seattle, WA to Los Angeles, CA costing on average $138 (€113).
Other travel options to Los Angeles, CA take longer:
Bus takes on average 24h 0m.
Train takes on average 30h 40m.
- Around 74 flights per day.
- Around 13 buses per day.
- Around 9 trains per day.
However, we recommend checking specific travel dates for your route between Seattle, WA and Los Angeles, CA as scheduled services by train, bus, and flight can vary by season or day of the week.
- Flights mostly depart from Seattle-Tacoma International Airport and arrive in Los Angeles International Airport.
- Trains mostly depart from King Street Station, Seattle, WA and arrive in Union Station, Los Angeles, CA.
- Buses mostly depart from Seattle, S Royal Brougham Way / 6th Avenue South (Bus Station) and arrive in Los Angeles, Patsaouras Transit Plaza (Union Station), CA.
- Travel with Amtrak to go to Los Angeles, CA by train.
- Travel with FlixBus, Greyhound to go to Los Angeles, CA by bus.
- Travel with Alaska Airlines, Spirit Airlines, United, Sky West Airlines, American Airlines to go to Los Angeles, CA by flight.
- 1 direct trains per day with Amtrak.
- 10 direct flights per day with Alaska Airlines, Spirit Airlines, United, Sky West Airlines.
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