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How to get fromCosta Mesa to Seattleby plane, bus (Greyhound), train (Amtrak), car, train, bus, or tram

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There are 9 ways to get from Costa Mesa to Seattle by plane, bus (Greyhound), train (Amtrak), car, train, bus, or tram

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  1. Fly John Wayne Airport Orange County to Seattle-Tacoma International Airport

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    1. Fly from John Wayne Airport Orange County (SNA) to Seattle-Tacoma International Airport (SEA)plane plane SNA - SEA
    6h 32m
    $100–440

  2. Line 55 bus, line 1 bus to Long Beach Airport, fly to Seattle-Tacoma International Airport, tram

    cheapest
    1. Take the bus from 17Th-Orange to Newport Trans Ctr Dock 7bus bus
    2. Take the bus from Newport Trans Ctr Dock 5 to 7Th-Channelbus bus
    3. Fly from Long Beach Airport (LGB) to Seattle-Tacoma International Airport (SEA)plane plane LGB - SEA
    4. Take the tram from SeaTac/Airport to Symphonytram tram
    8h 24m
    $99–424

  3. Bus (Greyhound)

    1. Take the bus from Santa Ana Bus Stop to Sacramento Bus Stationbus bus Greyhound US0831
    2. Take the bus from Sacramento Bus Station to Seattle Bus Stationbus bus Greyhound US0500
    30h 50m
    $192–362

  4. Train (Amtrak)

    1. Take the train from Santa Ana to Los Angelestrain train Pacific Surfliner
    2. Take the train from Los Angeles to Seattletrain train Coast Starlight
    37h 8m
    $463–925

  5. Drive 1,172.9 mi

    1. Drive from Costa Mesa to Seattlecar car 1,172.9 mi
    19h 55m
    $215–310

  6. Train to Los Angeles International Airport, fly to Seattle-Tacoma International Airport

    1. Take the train from Santa Ana to Los Angelestrain train
    2. Fly from Los Angeles International Airport (LAX) to Seattle-Tacoma International Airport (SEA)plane plane LAX - SEA
    7h 46m
    $166–464

  7. Line 43 bus, line 76 bus to John Wayne Airport Orange County, fly to Paine Field County Airport, bus, tram

    1. Take the bus from Park-19Th to Harbor-Macarthurbus bus
    2. Take the bus from Macarthur-Harbor to Airport-Arrival Terminalbus bus
    3. Fly from John Wayne Airport Orange County (SNA) to Paine Field County Airport (PAE)plane plane SNA - PAE
    4. Take the bus from Everett Station Bay C1 to Lynnwood City Center Station Bay D3bus bus
    5. Take the tram from Lynnwood City Center to Westlaketram tram
    8h 15m
    $220–1,019

  8. Train to Burbank Bob Hope Airport, fly to Seattle-Tacoma International Airport

    1. Take the train from Santa Ana to Los Angelestrain train
    2. Fly from Burbank Bob Hope Airport (BUR) to Seattle-Tacoma International Airport (SEA)plane plane BUR - SEA
    8h 28m
    $335–491

  9. Train, train to Ontario International Airport, fly to Seattle-Tacoma International Airport

    1. Take the train from Santa Ana to Los Angelestrain train
    2. Take the train from Los Angeles to Ontario Amtraktrain train
    3. Fly from Ontario International Airport (ONT) to Seattle-Tacoma International Airport (SEA)plane plane ONT - SEA
    9h 9m
    $173–468

Costa Mesa to Seattle by bus (Greyhound)

Calendar7Weekly Buses
Duration30h 50mAverage Duration
Ticket$192Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 1,006.4 mi
  • Duration: 6h 32m

What companies run services between Costa Mesa, CA, USA and Seattle, WA, USA?

Delta, Alaska Airlines, Inc., and Southwest Airlines fly from John Wayne Airport Orange County (SNA) to Seattle-Tacoma International Airport (SEA) hourly. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Oc Fair-Yellow Gate to Seattle Bus Station via The Depot At Santa Ana Dock 9, Santa Ana Bus Stop, and Sacramento Bus Station in around 30h 50m.

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