There are 7 ways to get from Birch Bay to SeaTac by train (Amtrak), car, bus, plane, shuttle, train, or tram
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Train (Amtrak)
best- Take the train from Bellingham Amtrak Station to Seattletrain Amtrak Cascades
3h 38m$112–161Drive 121 mi
cheapest- Drive from Birch Bay to SeaTaccar 121 mi
2h 17m$23–32Line 75 bus to Bellingham International Airport, fly to Seattle-Tacoma International Airport
- Take the bus from Alderson Rd at Birch Bay Dr to Ferndale Station Gate 2bus
- Fly from Bellingham International Airport (BLI) to Seattle-Tacoma International Airport (SEA)plane BLI - SEA
3h 40m$263–516Shuttle
- Take a shuttle bus from Ferndale Station Gate 2 to Seattle-Tacoma International AirportI-5 Corridor Southbound
4h 42m$36–77Line 75 bus, train
- Take the bus from Alderson Rd at Birch Bay Dr to Bellingham Stationbus 75
- Take the train from Bellingham Amtrak Station to Seattletrain Amtrak Cascades
5h 20m$35–72Drive, line 351 bus to Coal Harbour Spb, fly to Seattle Lake Union SPB, tram
- Drive from Birch Bay to White Rock Centre @ Bay 5car
- Take the bus from White Rock Centre @ Bay 5 to Bridgeport Station @ Bay 1 Unloading Onlybus
- Fly from Coal Harbour Spb (CXH) to Seattle Lake Union SPB (LKE)plane CXH - LKE
- Take the tram from Westlake to SeaTac/Airporttram
4h 38m$182–349Line 351 bus to Vancouver International Airport, fly to Seattle-Tacoma International Airport
- Take the bus from White Rock Centre @ Bay 5 to Bridgeport Station @ Bay 1 Unloading Onlybus
- Fly from Vancouver International Airport (YVR) to Seattle-Tacoma International Airport (SEA)plane YVR - SEA
4h 21m$166–713
Birch Bay to SeaTac by bus and shuttle
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Birch Bay to SeaTac is to drive which costs $22 - $35 and takes 2h 17m.
The fastest way to get from Birch Bay to SeaTac is to drive which takes 2h 17m and costs $22 - $35.
No, there is no direct train from Birch Bay station to SeaTac. However, there are services departing from Bellingham Amtrak Station and arriving at SeaTac/Airport via Int'l Dist/Chinatown. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 3h 38m.
The distance between Birch Bay and SeaTac is 131 miles. The road distance is 121.7 miles.
The best way to get from Birch Bay to SeaTac without a car is to train which takes 3h 38m and costs $110 - $170.
It takes approximately 3h 38m to get from Birch Bay to SeaTac, including transfers.
Birch Bay to SeaTac train services, operated by Amtrak, depart from Bellingham Amtrak Station.
Birch Bay to SeaTac train services, operated by Amtrak, arrive at Seattle station.
Yes, the driving distance between Birch Bay to SeaTac is 122 miles. It takes approximately 2h 17m to drive from Birch Bay to SeaTac.
There are 1308+ hotels available in SeaTac.
What companies run services between Birch Bay, WA, USA and SeaTac, WA, USA?
Amtrak operates a train from Bellingham Amtrak Station to Seattle twice daily. Tickets cost $30–65 and the journey takes 2h 26m. Alternatively, BellAir Airporter Shuttle operates a shuttle from Ferndale Station Gate 2 to Seattle-Tacoma International Airport every 3 hours. Tickets cost $35–75 and the journey takes 3h 10m.
- Website
- alaskaair.com
Flights from Bellingham International Airport to Seattle-Tacoma International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 56 min
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $260–490
Flights from Vancouver International Airport to Seattle-Tacoma International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 6m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $250–500
- Website
- delta.com
Flights from Vancouver International Airport to Seattle-Tacoma International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 18m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $27–200
- Website
- harbourair.com
Flights from Coal Harbour Spb to Seattle Lake Union SPB
- Ave. Duration
- 55 min
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $160–320
Flights from Coal Harbour Spb to Seattle Lake Union SPB via Victoria Inner Harbour Apt
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 38m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $160–320
- Website
- aircanada.com
Flights from Vancouver International Airport to Seattle-Tacoma International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 8m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $27–200
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- amtrak.com
Train from Bellingham Amtrak Station to Seattle
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 26m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $30–65
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
Train from Bellingham Amtrak Station to Seattle
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 26m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $30–65
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
- Phone
- +1 888-889-6368
- [email protected]
- Website
- soundtransit.org
Tram from Westlake to SeaTac/Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 38 min
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Estimated price
- $3
- Website
- https://www.soundtransit.org
- Adult
- $3
- Phone
- +1 360-676-7433
- Website
- ridewta.com
Bus from Alderson Rd at Birch Bay Dr to Ferndale Station Gate 2
- Ave. Duration
- 32 min
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- $1–2
- Schedules at
- ridewta.com
Bus from Alderson Rd at Birch Bay Dr to Bellingham Station
- Ave. Duration
- 52 min
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- $1–2
- Schedules at
- ridewta.com
- Phone
- +1 866-235-5247
- [email protected]
- Website
- airporter.com
Shuttle from Ferndale Station Gate 2 to Seattle-Tacoma International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 10m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- $35–75
- Website
- https://airporter.com
- Schedules at
- https://airporter.com/shuttle/schedules/
- Phone
- +1 604 953 3333
- Website
- translink.ca
Bus from White Rock Centre @ Bay 5 to Bridgeport Station @ Bay 1 Unloading Only
- Ave. Duration
- 45 min
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Estimated price
- $3–5
- Website
- https://www.translink.ca/
- Zone 1
- $3
- Zone 2
- $4
- Zone 3
- $5
Bus from White Rock Centre @ Bay 5 to Bridgeport Station @ Bay 1 Unloading Only
- Ave. Duration
- 45 min
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Estimated price
- $3–5
- Website
- https://www.translink.ca/
- Zone 1
- $3
- Zone 2
- $4
- Zone 3
- $5
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