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4.6Travel Information to San Francisco, CA from Seattle, WA
 Distance | 678 miles (1093 km) |
|---|---|
 Available travel modes | Bus, train or flight |
 Ticket price range | $58 - $104 |
 Cheapest mode | Flight • $58 (€52) • 2 h 9 min |
 Fastest mode | Flight • $58 (€52) • 2 h 9 min |
 Popular travel companies | FlixBus, Alaska Airlines or Amtrak |
Travel 678 miles (1093 km) by bus, train or flight between Seattle, WA and San Francisco, CA. The most popular travel companies which serve this route are FlixBus, Alaska Airlines or Amtrak among others. Travelers can even take a direct bus, flight or train from Seattle, WA to San Francisco, CA.
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The best way to travel from Seattle, WA to San Francisco, CA is by taking a bus because it’s the best combination of price and speed.
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FAQs: Travel from Seattle, WA to San Francisco, CA
Travel to San Francisco, CA 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 San Francisco, CA.
There are 3 ways to get from Seattle, WA to San Francisco, CA: bus, train or flight.
The cheapest way to travel from Seattle, WA to San Francisco, CA is a flight with an average price of $58 (€52).
This is compared to other travel options from Seattle, WA to San Francisco, CA:
A flight is $9 (€8) less than a bus for this journey with tickets for a bus from Seattle, WA to San Francisco, CA costing on average $67 (€60).
A flight is $47 (€42) less than a train with an average ticket price of $104 (€94) from Seattle, WA to San Francisco, CA.
The fastest way from Seattle, WA to San Francisco, CA is by flight with an average journey time of 2 h 9 min.
There are alternative travel options to San Francisco, CA that take longer:
Taking a bus requires on average 19 h 30 min of travel time.
Getting to San Francisco, CA by train takes 22 h 34 min on average.
The distance from Seattle, WA to San Francisco, CA is approximately 678 miles (1093 km).
The average frequency per day from Seattle, WA to San Francisco, CA is:
- Around 8 buses per day.
- 63 flights per day.
- Around 2 trains per day.
However, we recommend checking specific travel dates for your route from Seattle, WA to San Francisco, CA as scheduled services by bus, train or flight can vary by season or day of the week.
These are the most popular departure and arrival points from Seattle, WA to San Francisco, CA:
Omio works with many trusted partners that can help you travel the best way from Seattle, WA to San Francisco, CA:
- You can go to San Francisco, CA from Seattle, WA by bus with FlixBus. You'll see cheap bus tickets for $67 (€60) with FlixBus from Seattle, WA to San Francisco, CA on Omio.
- You can go to San Francisco, CA from Seattle, WA by plane with Alaska Airlines or United. You'll see cheap plane tickets for $58 (€52) with Alaska Airlines from Seattle, WA to San Francisco, CA on Omio.
- You can take a train from Seattle, WA to San Francisco, CA with Amtrak. Cheap tickets can be found for $104 (€94) with Amtrak from Seattle, WA to San Francisco, CA.
Yes, there are direct services available from Seattle, WA to San Francisco, CA with the following travel companies:
- Direct flights with with 14 direct flights per day.
- Direct train available with 1 direct train per day.
Direct services tend to save you time and add more convenience in getting you to San Francisco, CA as you won't need to transfer at another stop in between, so it's worth paying attention to before booking your tickets between Seattle, WA and San Francisco, CA.
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