The average bus between Stanford and Seattle takes 28h 51m and the fastest bus takes 26h 26m. 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 9:55 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 28h 51m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.
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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 28h 51m.
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 1,422 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 36m.