How to travel from Seattle, WA to Vancouver, WA

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Compare bus, train, and flight for Seattle, WA to Vancouver, WA

Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Seattle, WA to Vancouver, WA among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from €23. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 56m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the train is your best bet as it emits only 0.1 - 0.2kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of €23, and a flight costs an average of €68.

Distance: 136 miles (220 km)

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€36

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€29

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€159

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3h 31m

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3h 44m

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3h 56m

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0.1 - 0.2kg

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0.2 - 0.6kg

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0.7 - 1.3kg

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from Seattle, WA to Vancouver, WA

How to get from Seattle, WA to Vancouver, WA by train, bus or flight.

Our recommendation

train

The best way to travel from Seattle, WA to Vancouver, WA is by taking a train because it’s the best combination of price and speed.

Amtrak503 Amtrak Cascades
07:10AM2h59
King Street Station, Seattle, WA
10:09AMVancouver Station, Vancouver, WA
$581One-way
0 transfers

Cheapest

FlixBusFlixBus
08:10AM3h05
Seattle, SeaTac Airport Terminal - Bay 2
11:15AMPortland, NW Station Way (Station Place Parking Garage), OR
$441One-way
0 transfers

Fastest

Alaska AirlinesAS2093
11:15PM0h54
Seattle-Tacoma International Airport
12:09AMPortland International Airport
$3361One-way
0 transfers

Other options

Amtrak505 Amtrak Cascades
08:55AM2h59
King Street Station, Seattle, WA
11:54AMVancouver Station, Vancouver, WA
$661One-way
0 transfers
Amtrak511 Amtrak Cascades
07:50PM2h59
King Street Station, Seattle, WA
10:49PMVancouver Station, Vancouver, WA
$521One-way
0 transfers
Amtrak517 Amtrak Cascades
12:10PM2h59
King Street Station, Seattle, WA
03:09PMVancouver Station, Vancouver, WA
$661One-way
0 transfers
FlixBusFlixBus
07:40AM3h35
Seattle, S Royal Brougham Way / 6th Avenue South (Bus Station)
11:15AMPortland, NW Station Way (Station Place Parking Garage), OR
$441One-way
0 transfers
FlixBusFlixBus
07:25AM3h50
Seattle, South Lane Street / 6th Avenue South, WA
11:15AMPortland, NW Station Way (Station Place Parking Garage), OR
$441One-way
0 transfers
FlixBusFlixBus
03:55PM3h35
Seattle, SeaTac Airport Terminal - Bay 2
07:30PMPortland, NW Station Way (Station Place Parking Garage), OR
$511One-way
0 transfers
Alaska AirlinesAS1333
08:25AM1h04
Seattle-Tacoma International Airport
09:29AMPortland International Airport
$3361One-way
0 transfers
Alaska AirlinesAS3416
05:02PM0h57
Seattle-Tacoma International Airport
05:59PMPortland International Airport
$3361One-way
0 transfers
Alaska AirlinesAS380
07:50PM0h57
Seattle-Tacoma International Airport
08:47PMPortland International Airport
$3361One-way
0 transfers

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FAQs: Travel from Seattle, WA to Vancouver, WA

Travel to Vancouver, 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 Vancouver, WA.

FAQs

There are 3 travel options from Seattle, WA to Vancouver, WA. You can take a train, bus or flight.

The cheapest way to go to Vancouver, WA from Seattle, WA is by taking a bus, which costs on average $22 (€20).

This is compared to other ways of getting from Seattle, WA to Vancouver, WA:

A bus is $37 (€33) less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Seattle, WA to Vancouver, WA costing on average $59 (€53).

A bus is $8 (€8) less than a train for this trip with tickets for a train from Seattle, WA to Vancouver, WA costing on average $31 (€28).

The quickest way to travel to Vancouver, WA from Seattle, WA is by flight, which takes on average 51 min   compared to other travel options that take longer:

Taking a bus requires on average 2 h 45 min of travel time.

Train takes 2 h 59 min on average.

You should expect to travel around 136 miles (220 km) between Seattle, WA and Vancouver, WA.

The average frequency per day from Seattle, WA to Vancouver, WA is:

  • Around 16 buses per day.
  • 38 flights a day.
  • 7 trains per day.

However, we recommend checking specific travel dates for your journey from Seattle, WA to Vancouver, WA as scheduled services by train, bus or flight can vary by season or day of the week.

These are the most popular departure and arrival points from Seattle, WA to Vancouver, WA:

    Omio works with many trusted partners that can help you travel the best way from Seattle, WA to Vancouver, WA:

    • You can travel from Seattle, WA to Vancouver, WA by bus with FlixBus or Greyhound. You can find cheap tickets on Omio for $22 (€20) with FlixBus from Seattle, WA to Vancouver, WA.
    • You can travel by plane between Seattle, WA and Vancouver, WA with Alaska Airlines, and you can find Alaska Airlines Seattle, WA to Vancouver, WA tickets for $59 (€53) on Omio.
    • You can take a train from Seattle, WA to Vancouver, WA with Amtrak. Cheap tickets can be found for $31 (€28) with Amtrak from Seattle, WA to Vancouver, WA.

    Yes, there are direct services available from Seattle, WA to Vancouver, WA with the following travel companies:

    • Direct bus available with FlixBus 16 direct buses per day.
    • Direct flights with with 12 direct flights per day.
    • Direct train available with Amtrak 7 direct trains per day.

    Direct services tend to save you time and add more convenience in getting you to Vancouver, WA as you won't need to transfer at another stop in between, so it's worth paying attention to before booking your tickets to Vancouver, WA from Seattle, WA.

    Omio customers who travel from Seattle, WA to Vancouver, WA often also extend their vacation to go to Tacoma, WA, Mount Vernon, WA, Pasco, WA or Bellingham, WA. Omio can help you plan your trip by finding the best connections between Vancouver, WA and these popular destinations at a great price.
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