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How to get fromBothell to Albanyby train (Amtrak), bus (Greyhound, Flixbus), car, plane, train, bus (Flixbus), tram, or bus

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

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  1. Train (Amtrak)

    best
    1. Take the train from Seattle to Albany Amtrak Stationtrain train Amtrak Cascades / ...
    7h 28m
    $146–226

  2. Bus via Portland

    cheapest
    1. Take the bus from Seattle Tacoma Intl Airport to Portland Curbside Bus Stopbus bus Greyhound US0502 / ...
    2. Take the bus from Portland Amtrak Station to Albany Amtrak Stationbus bus Cascades
    8h 40m
    $46–79

  3. Drive  255.7 mi

    1. Drive from Bothell to Albanycar car 255.7 mi
    4h 36m
    $47–68

  4. Fly Paine Field County Airport to Portland International Airport, train

    1. Fly from Paine Field County Airport (PAE) to Portland International Airport (PDX)plane plane PAE - PDX
    2. Take the train from Portland to Albany Amtrak Stationtrain train
    4h 50m
    $379–617

  5. Bus (Flixbus)

    1. Take the bus from Seattle to Corvallisbus bus FlixBus 2110
    10h 29m
    $47–74

  6. Tram to Seattle-Tacoma International Airport, fly to Portland International Airport, train

    1. Take the tram from Mountlake Terrace to SeaTac/Airporttram tram
    2. Fly from Seattle-Tacoma International Airport (SEA) to Portland International Airport (PDX)plane plane SEA - PDX
    3. Take the train from Portland to Albany Amtrak Stationtrain train
    7h 4m
    $189–399

  7. Line 331 bus, tram to King County International Airport, fly to Portland International Airport, train

    1. Take the bus from NE 185th St & 101st Ave NE to Mountlake Terrace Station - Bay 1bus bus
    2. Take the tram from Mountlake Terrace to Beacon Hilltram tram
    3. Fly from King County International Airport (BFI) to Portland International Airport (PDX)plane plane BFI - PDX
    4. Take the train from Portland to Albany Amtrak Stationtrain train
    7h
    $372–522

  8. Tram to Seattle-Tacoma International Airport, fly to Mahlon Sweet Field Airport, train

    1. Take the tram from Mountlake Terrace to SeaTac/Airporttram tram
    2. Fly from Seattle-Tacoma International Airport (SEA) to Mahlon Sweet Field Airport (EUG)plane plane SEA - EUG
    3. Take the train from Eugene to Albany Amtrak Stationtrain train
    6h 47m
    $251–393

Bothell to Albany by bus, tram, and train (Amtrak)

Calendar21Weekly Services
Duration7h 28mAverage Duration
Ticket$146Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 278.5 mi
  • Duration: 7h 28m

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

Amtrak operates a train from Seattle to Albany Amtrak Station 3 times a day. Tickets cost $140–220 and the journey takes 5h 30m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Bothell Park & Ride Bay 2 to Albany Amtrak Station via Bellevue Transit Center Bay 8, Bellevue TC - Bay 6, Seattle Tacoma Intl Airport, Portland Curbside Bus Stop, and Portland Amtrak Station in around 8h 40m.

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