The average bus between Stanford and Seattle takes 29h 8m and the fastest bus takes 27h 5m. The bus service runs several times per day from Stanford to Seattle. The journey time may be longer on weekends and holidays; use the search form on this page to search for a specific travel date.
Buses run twice daily between Stanford and Seattle. The earliest departure is at 9:15 AM in the morning, and the last departure from Stanford is at 10:16 PM which arrives into Seattle at 5:00 AM. All services require a transfer at Palo Alto Transit Ctr-Bay 5 and take an average of 29h 8m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.
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30h 45m • 4 changesWant to know about travelling from Stanford to Seattle? We have put together a list of the most frequently asked questions from our users such as: What is the cheapest mode of transport? What is the quickest option? How much do tickets usually cost? and many more.
No, there is no direct bus from Stanford to Seattle. However, there are services departing from Stanford station and arriving at Seattle station via Sacramento Bus Station station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 29h 8m.
Stanford to Seattle bus services, operated by SamTrans, depart from San Francisco Bus Station.
Stanford to Seattle bus services, operated by SamTrans, arrive at Seattle Bus Station.
The distance between Stanford and Seattle is 1,132.3 km. The road distance is 1,426 km.
You can take a bus from Stanford Oval to Seattle Bus Station via Palo Alto Transit Ctr-Bay 5, Palo Alto Transit Ctr-Bay 9, Millbrae Transit Center-Bay C1, San Francisco Bus Station, and Sacramento Bus Station in around 24h 51m.