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How to get fromAlbany to Seattleby train (Amtrak), bus (Flixbus, Greyhound), car, train, plane, bus (Flixbus), bus, or tram

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There are 8 ways to get from Albany to Seattle by train (Amtrak), bus (Flixbus, Greyhound), car, train, plane, bus (Flixbus), bus, or tram

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  1. Train (Amtrak)

    best
    1. Take the train from Albany Amtrak Station to Seattletrain train Amtrak Cascades / ...
    5h 39m
    $80–170

  2. Bus via Portland

    cheapest
    1. Take the bus from Albany Amtrak Station to Portland Amtrak Stationbus bus Cascades
    2. Take the bus from Portland Curbside Bus Stop to Seattle Bus Stationbus bus Greyhound US0500 / ...
    5h 50m
    $38–83

  3. Drive 242.1 mi

    1. Drive from Albany to Seattlecar car 242.1 mi
    4h 19m
    $45–64

  4. Train to Portland International Airport, fly to King County International Airport

    1. Take the train from Albany Amtrak Station to Portlandtrain train
    2. Fly from Portland International Airport (PDX) to King County International Airport (BFI)plane plane PDX - BFI
    5h 15m
    $882–1,758

  5. Bus

    1. Take the bus from Corvallis to Seattle Bus Stationbus bus FlixBus 2110
    7h 35m
    $66–92

  6. Train to Portland International Airport, fly to Seattle-Tacoma International Airport

    1. Take the train from Albany Amtrak Station to Portlandtrain train
    2. Fly from Portland International Airport (PDX) to Seattle-Tacoma International Airport (SEA)plane plane PDX - SEA
    5h 47m
    $165–391

  7. Bus to Mahlon Sweet Field Airport, fly to Seattle-Tacoma International Airport

    1. Take the bus from Corvallis OSU to Eugene Airportbus bus
    2. Fly from Mahlon Sweet Field Airport (EUG) to Seattle-Tacoma International Airport (SEA)plane plane EUG - SEA
    5h 32m
    $180–343

  8. Train to Portland International Airport, fly to Paine Field County Airport, bus, tram

    1. Take the train from Albany Amtrak Station to Portlandtrain train
    2. Fly from Portland International Airport (PDX) to Paine Field County Airport (PAE)plane plane PDX - PAE
    3. Take the bus from Everett Station Bay C1 to Lynnwood City Center Station Bay D3bus bus
    4. Take the tram from Lynnwood City Center to Westlaketram tram
    7h 38m
    $315–420

Albany to Seattle by train (Amtrak)

Calendar21Weekly Trains
Duration5h 39mAverage Duration
Ticket$80Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 256.4 mi
  • Duration: 5h 39m

What companies run services between Albany, OR, USA and Seattle, WA, USA?

Amtrak operates a train from Albany Amtrak Station to Seattle 3 times a day. Tickets cost $80–170 and the journey takes 5h 39m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Albany Amtrak Station to Seattle Bus Station via Portland Amtrak Station and Portland Curbside Bus Stop in around 5h 50m.

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