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Compare train, bus, and flight for Vancouver, WA to Seattle, WA
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Vancouver, WA to Seattle, WA among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from $28. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 1h 1m. 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 $28, and a flight costs an average of $98.
Distance: 136 miles (220 km)
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Most popular Train | Bus | Flight | Driving |
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$40 Average price | $39 Average price Cheapest | $262 Average price | $34 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
3h 40m Average total duration 3h 10m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 3h 50m Average total duration 3h 20m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 4h 1m Average total duration Fastest 1h 1m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* | 2h 32m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
0.1 - 0.2kg CO2 emissions Lowest | 0.2 - 0.6kg CO2 emissions | 0.7 - 1.3kg CO2 emissions | - CO2 emissions |
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Direct Options | 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 Vancouver, WA to Seattle, WA:
A bus is $2 (€1) less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Vancouver, WA to Seattle, WA costing on average $40 (€32).
A bus is $224 (€180) less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Vancouver, WA to Seattle, WA costing on average $262 (€211).
Other travel options to Seattle, WA take longer:
Train takes on average 3h 10m.
Bus takes on average 3h 20m.
Travel optionsfrom Vancouver, WA to Seattle, WA
How to get from Vancouver, WA to Seattle, WA by train, bus or flight.
Our recommendation
The best way to travel from Vancouver, WA to Seattle, WA is by taking a train because it’s the best combination of price and speed.
- 506 Amtrak Cascades6:13 PM3h07Vancouver Station, Vancouver, WA9:20 PMKing Street Station, Seattle, WA$331One-way0 transfers
Cheapest
- 506 Amtrak Cascades6:13 PM3h07Vancouver Station, Vancouver, WA9:20 PMKing Street Station, Seattle, WA$331One-way0 transfers
Fastest
- AS23536:00 AM0h53Portland International Airport6:53 AMSeattle-Tacoma International Airport$3351One-way0 transfers
Other options
- 508 Amtrak Cascades7:43 PM3h07Vancouver Station, Vancouver, WA10:50 PMKing Street Station, Seattle, WA$731One-way0 transfers
- 504 Amtrak Cascades10:58 AM3h07Vancouver Station, Vancouver, WA2:05 PMKing Street Station, Seattle, WA$811One-way0 transfers
- 14 Coast Starlight4:16 PM3h35Vancouver Station, Vancouver, WA7:51 PMKing Street Station, Seattle, WA$811One-way0 transfers
- FlixBus7:10 PM3h10Portland, NW Station Way (Station Place Parking Garage), OR10:20 PMSeattle, SeaTac Airport Terminal - Bay 2$371One-way0 transfers
- FlixBus7:10 PM3h35Portland, NW Station Way (Station Place Parking Garage), OR10:45 PMSeattle, S Royal Brougham Way / 6th Avenue South (Bus Station)$371One-way0 transfers
- FlixBus7:10 PM3h45Portland, NW Station Way (Station Place Parking Garage), OR10:55 PMSeattle, South Lane Street / 6th Avenue South, WA$371One-way0 transfers
- AS20818:44 AM0h56Portland International Airport9:40 AMSeattle-Tacoma International Airport$3351One-way0 transfers
- AS24059:44 AM0h58Portland International Airport10:42 AMSeattle-Tacoma International Airport$3351One-way0 transfers
- AS21909:35 PM0h59Portland International Airport10:34 PMSeattle-Tacoma International Airport$3351One-way0 transfers
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This is compared to other travel options from Vancouver, WA to Seattle, WA:
A bus is $2 (€1) less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Vancouver, WA to Seattle, WA costing on average $40 (€32).
A bus is $224 (€180) less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Vancouver, WA to Seattle, WA costing on average $262 (€211).
Other travel options to Seattle, WA take longer:
Train takes on average 3h 10m.
Bus takes on average 3h 20m.
- Around 15 flights per day.
- Around 12 buses per day.
- Around 6 trains per day.
However, we recommend checking specific travel dates for your route between Vancouver, WA and Seattle, WA as scheduled services by train, bus, and flight can vary by season or day of the week.
- Flights mostly depart from Portland International Airport and arrive in Seattle-Tacoma International Airport.
- Trains mostly depart from Vancouver Station, Vancouver, WA and arrive in King Street Station, Seattle, WA.
- Buses mostly depart from Portland, NW Station Way (Station Place Parking Garage), OR and arrive in Seattle, S Royal Brougham Way / 6th Avenue South (Bus Station).
- Travel with Alaska Airlines to go to Seattle, WA by flight.
- Travel with Amtrak to go to Seattle, WA by train.
- Travel with FlixBus, Greyhound to go to Seattle, WA by bus.
- 11 direct flights per day with Alaska Airlines.
- 6 direct trains per day with Amtrak.
- 12 direct buses per day with FlixBus, Greyhound.
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