There are 6 ways to get from Fort McMurray to Seattle by plane, bus (Flixbus, Greyhound), bus, train, or car
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Fly from Fort Mcmurray Airport
best- Fly from Fort Mcmurray Airport (YMM) to Seattle-Tacoma International Airport (SEA)plane YMM - SEA
8h 47m$246–1,407Bus
cheapest- Take the bus from Fort McMurray, AB - Downtown to Edmonton South, AB - Southgate Transit Centrebus
- Take the bus from Edmonton South, AB - Southgate Transit Centre to Calgary, AB - Westbrook Mallbus
- Take the bus from Calgary, AB - Westbrook Mall to Vancouver, BCbus
- Take the bus from Vancouver to Seattle Bus Stationbus
30h 10m$176–383Bus, train
- Take the bus from Fort McMurray - Hardin St to Edmonton - Cold Shot Terminal 154 St NWbus
- Take the bus from Edmonton - Cold Shot Terminal 154 St NW to Jasper Townsitebus
- Take the train from Jasper to Vancouvertrain
- Take the bus from Vancouver to Seattle Bus Stationbus
40h 10m$304–544Drive 1,042.4 mi
- Drive from Fort McMurray to Seattlecar 1,042.4 mi
18h 52m$239–345Bus to Edmonton International Airport, fly
- Take the bus from Fort McMurray - 10013 Macdonald Ave to Edmonton - 10014 104 Stbus
- Fly from Edmonton International Airport (YEG) to Seattle-Tacoma International Airport (SEA)plane YEG - SEA
11h 29mBus, train via Edmonton
- Take the bus from Fort McMurray - 10013 Macdonald Ave to Rosslyn Inn & Suites, Edmontonbus
- Take the train from Edmonton to Jaspertrain
- Take the train from Jasper to Vancouvertrain
- Take the train from Vancouver to Seattletrain
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Fort McMurray to Seattle by bus and train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Fort McMurray to Seattle is to bus which costs $170 - $390 and takes 30h 10m.
The fastest way to get from Fort McMurray to Seattle is to fly which takes 8h 47m and costs $240 - $1,500.
No, there is no direct bus from Fort McMurray to Seattle station. However, there are services departing from Fort McMurray, AB - Downtown and arriving at Seattle Bus Station via Edmonton South, AB - Southgate Transit Centre, Calgary, AB - Westbrook Mall and Vancouver. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 30h 10m.
The distance between Fort McMurray and Seattle is 824 miles. The road distance is 1048.5 miles.
The best way to get from Fort McMurray to Seattle without a car is to bus which takes 30h 10m and costs $170 - $390.
It takes approximately 8h 47m to get from Fort McMurray to Seattle, including transfers.
Fort McMurray to Seattle bus services, operated by Rider Express, depart from Fort McMurray, AB - Downtown station.
The best way to get from Fort McMurray to Seattle is to fly which takes 8h 47m and costs $240 - $1,500. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs $170 - $390 and takes 30h 10m.
Fort McMurray to Seattle bus services, operated by Rider Express, arrive at Edmonton South, AB - Southgate Transit Centre station.
Seattle is 1h behind Fort McMurray. It is currently 6:01 AM in Fort McMurray and 5:01 AM in Seattle.
What companies run services between Fort McMurray, AB, Canada and Seattle, WA, USA?
WestJet, Air Canada, and Alaska Airlines, Inc. fly from Fort Mcmurray Airport (YMM) to Seattle-Tacoma International Airport (SEA) every 4 hours. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Fort McMurray, AB - Downtown to Seattle Bus Station via Edmonton South, AB - Southgate Transit Centre, Calgary, AB - Westbrook Mall, Vancouver, BC, and Vancouver in around 30h 10m.
- Website
- westjet.com
Flights from Fort Mcmurray Airport to Seattle-Tacoma International Airport via Calgary
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 38m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $240–1,400
Flights from Edmonton International Airport to Seattle-Tacoma International Airport via Calgary
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 30m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $340–600
Flights from Edmonton International Airport to Seattle-Tacoma International Airport via Kelowna
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 41m
- When
- Friday to Sunday
- Estimated price
- $340–600
- Website
- alaskaair.com
Flights from Fort Mcmurray Airport to Seattle-Tacoma International Airport via Calgary
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 26m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $390–1,500
Flights from Fort Mcmurray Airport to Seattle-Tacoma International Airport via Edmonton International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 10m
- When
- Tuesday
- Estimated price
- $390–1,500
Flights from Edmonton International Airport to Seattle-Tacoma International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 56m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $240–900
- Website
- aircanada.com
Flights from Edmonton International Airport to Seattle-Tacoma International Airport via Vancouver
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 9m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $55–310
- Phone
- +1 888 842-7245
- Website
- viarail.ca
Train from Jasper to Vancouver
- Ave. Duration
- 23h 30m
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Estimated price
- $140–320
- Website
- https://www.viarail.ca/en
- Escape
- $140–310
- Business
- $180–310
- Business Plus
- $190–320
- Economy
- $150–310
- Economy Plus
- $170–320
Train from Jasper to Vancouver
- Ave. Duration
- 23h 30m
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Estimated price
- $140–320
- Website
- https://www.viarail.ca/en
- Escape
- $140–310
- Business
- $180–310
- Business Plus
- $190–320
- Economy
- $150–310
- Economy Plus
- $170–320
- Phone
- +1 877 460 3200
- [email protected]
- Website
- rockymountaineer.com
Train from Edmonton to Jasper
- Ave. Duration
- 14h
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Website
- https://www.rockymountaineer.com/
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- amtrak.com
Train from Vancouver to Seattle
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 25m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $50–110
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
- Phone
- +1 833 583 3636
- [email protected]
- Website
- riderexpress.ca
Bus from Fort McMurray, AB - Downtown to Edmonton South, AB - Southgate Transit Centre
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 50m
- Frequency
- 6 times a week
- Estimated price
- $40–95
- Website
- https://www.riderexpress.ca/
- Standard
- $40–95
Bus from Edmonton South, AB - Southgate Transit Centre to Calgary, AB - Westbrook Mall
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 55m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- $30–75
- Website
- https://www.riderexpress.ca/
- Standard
- $30–75
Bus from Calgary, AB - Westbrook Mall to Vancouver, BC
- Ave. Duration
- 13h 35m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $80–170
- Website
- https://www.riderexpress.ca/
- Standard
- $80–170
- Phone
- +1 (855) 626-8585
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.com
Bus from Vancouver to Seattle Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 50m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- $22–40
- Schedules at
- flixbus.com
Bus from Vancouver to Seattle Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 50m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- $22–40
- Schedules at
- flixbus.com
Rome2Rio's guide to Greyhound USA
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +1 214-849-8100
- [email protected]
- Website
- greyhound.com
Bus from Vancouver to Seattle Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 55m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- $22–45
- Website
- https://www.greyhound.com/
Bus from Vancouver to Seattle Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 55m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- $22–45
- Website
- https://www.greyhound.com/
- Phone
- +1 587-557-7719
- [email protected]
- Website
- coldshot.ca
Bus from Fort McMurray - Hardin St to Edmonton - Cold Shot Terminal 154 St NW
- Ave. Duration
- 5h
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $75–95
- Website
- https://www.coldshot.ca/
- Schedules at
- https://www.coldshot.ca/routes
- Adult
- $75–95
Bus from Edmonton - Cold Shot Terminal 154 St NW to Jasper Townsite
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 50m
- Frequency
- 5 times a week
- Estimated price
- $65–85
- Website
- https://www.coldshot.ca/
- Schedules at
- https://www.coldshot.ca/routes
- Adult
- $65–85
- Phone
- +1 800 232 1958
- [email protected]
- Website
- redarrow.ca
Bus from Fort McMurray - 10013 Macdonald Ave to Edmonton - 10014 104 St
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 20m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Website
- https://www.redarrow.ca/
Bus from Fort McMurray - 10013 Macdonald Ave to Rosslyn Inn & Suites, Edmonton
- Ave. Duration
- 5h
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Website
- https://www.redarrow.ca/
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