There are 6 ways to get from Halifax to Seattle by plane, train (Amtrak), car, train, ferry, or bus
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Fly to Seattle-Tacoma International Airport
best- Fly from Halifax Stanfield International Airport (YHZ) to Seattle-Tacoma International Airport (SEA)plane YHZ - SEA
12h 6m$195–755Train via Chicago
- Take the train from Halifax to Saint-Lamberttrain
- Take the train from St-Lambert Amtrak Station to Schenectadytrain
- Take the train from Schenectady to Chicago Union Stationtrain
- Take the train from Chicago Union Station to Seattletrain
3d 23h$1,985–3,266Drive 3,334.8 mi
- Drive from Halifax to Seattlecar 3,334.8 mi
2d 13h$764–1,103Fly to Vancouver International Airport, train, ferry
- Fly from Halifax Stanfield International Airport (YHZ) to Vancouver International Airport (YVR)plane YHZ - YVR
- Take the train from Vancouver Harbour to Victoria Harbourtrain
- Take the ferry from Victoria to Seattle Clipper Terminalferry
13h 53mFly to Abbotsford International Airport, bus, train
- Fly from Halifax Stanfield International Airport (YHZ) to Abbotsford International Airport (YXX)plane YHZ - YXX
- Take the bus from Abbotsford - Airport Curbside in the shuttle area in front of main terminal entrance to Vancouver - Pacific Stationbus
- Take the train from Vancouver to Seattletrain
16h 51m$310–952Train
- Take the train from Halifax to Montréaltrain
- Take the train from Montréal to Toronto Union Stationtrain
- Take the train from Toronto Union Station to Vancouvertrain
- Take the train from Vancouver to Seattletrain
5d 13h$1,096–2,368
Halifax to Seattle by train
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Halifax to Seattle is to fly which costs $190 - $800 and takes 12h 6m.
The fastest way to get from Halifax to Seattle is to fly which takes 12h 6m and costs $190 - $800.
No, there is no direct train from Halifax to Seattle. However, there are services departing from Halifax and arriving at Seattle via St-Lambert Amtrak Station, Schenectady and Chicago Union Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 3 days 23h.
The distance between Halifax and Seattle is 2801 miles. The road distance is 3354.2 miles.
The best way to get from Halifax to Seattle without a car is to train via Chicago which takes 3 days 23h and costs $1,900 - $3,300.
It takes approximately 12h 6m to get from Halifax to Seattle, including transfers.
Halifax to Seattle train services, operated by VIA Rail, depart from Halifax station.
The best way to get from Halifax to Seattle is to fly which takes 12h 6m and costs $190 - $800. Alternatively, you can train via Chicago, which costs $1,900 - $3,300 and takes 3 days 23h.
Seattle is 4h behind Halifax. It is currently 5:06 PM in Halifax and 1:06 PM in Seattle.
Halifax to Seattle train services, operated by VIA Rail, arrive at Saint-Lambert station.
What companies run services between Halifax, NS, Canada and Seattle, WA, USA?
Air Canada, American Airlines, and three other airlines fly from Halifax Stanfield International Airport (YHZ) to Seattle-Tacoma International Airport (SEA) 5 times a day. Alternatively, you can take a train from Halifax to Seattle via St-Lambert Amtrak Station, Schenectady, and Chicago Union Station in around 3d 23h.
- Website
- westjet.com
Flights from Halifax Stanfield International Airport to Seattle-Tacoma International Airport via Calgary
- Ave. Duration
- 11h 10m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $250–1,200
Flights from Halifax Stanfield International Airport to Vancouver International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 30m
- When
- Monday
- Estimated price
- $150–480
Flights from Halifax Stanfield International Airport to Vancouver International Airport via Calgary
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 47m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $150–480
Flights from Halifax Stanfield International Airport to Vancouver International Airport via Edmonton
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 30m
- When
- Tuesday
- Estimated price
- $150–480
Flights from Halifax Stanfield International Airport to Vancouver International Airport via Winnipeg
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 10m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $150–480
Flights from Halifax Stanfield International Airport to Abbotsford International Airport via Calgary
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 1m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $150–950
Flights from Halifax Stanfield International Airport to Abbotsford International Airport via Saskatoon, Calgary
- Ave. Duration
- 16h 20m
- When
- Saturday
- Estimated price
- $150–950
Flights from Halifax Stanfield International Airport to Abbotsford International Airport via Regina, Calgary
- Ave. Duration
- 17h 15m
- When
- Sunday
- Estimated price
- $160–950
- Website
- aircanada.com
Flights from Halifax Stanfield International Airport to Seattle-Tacoma International Airport via Vancouver International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 12m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $190–800
Flights from Halifax Stanfield International Airport to Seattle-Tacoma International Airport via Toronto
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 49m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $190–800
Flights from Halifax Stanfield International Airport to Seattle-Tacoma International Airport via Montreal
- Ave. Duration
- 11h 52m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $190–750
Flights from Halifax Stanfield International Airport to Vancouver International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 19m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $170–700
Flights from Halifax Stanfield International Airport to Vancouver International Airport via Montreal
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 1m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $180–750
- Website
- delta.com
Flights from Halifax Stanfield International Airport to Seattle-Tacoma International Airport via Boston
- Ave. Duration
- 11h 5m
- When
- Saturday
- Estimated price
- $190–800
Flights from Halifax Stanfield International Airport to Seattle-Tacoma International Airport via Calgary
- Ave. Duration
- 11h 10m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $250–1,200
Flights from Halifax Stanfield International Airport to Abbotsford International Airport via Calgary
- Ave. Duration
- 11h 35m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $150–950
- Website
- aa.com
Flights from Halifax Stanfield International Airport to Seattle-Tacoma International Airport via Chicago O'Hare
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 59m
- When
- Saturday
- Estimated price
- $200–800
Flights from Halifax Stanfield International Airport to Seattle-Tacoma International Airport via Philadelphia
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 37m
- When
- Monday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $200–800
- Website
- flyflair.com
Flights from Halifax Stanfield International Airport to Abbotsford International Airport via Toronto
- Ave. Duration
- 14h 5m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $210–750
- Website
- flyporter.com
Flights from Halifax Stanfield International Airport to Vancouver International Airport via Montreal St. Hubert
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 55m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $250–600
- Phone
- +1 888 842-7245
- Website
- VIA Rail
Train from Halifax to Saint-Lambert
- Ave. Duration
- 23h 4m
- Frequency
- 3 times a week
- Estimated price
- $220–480
- Website
- VIA Rail
- Escape
- $220–470
- Business
- $270–410
- Business Plus
- $280–420
- Economy
- $250–470
- Economy Plus
- $270–480
Train from Halifax to Montréal
- Ave. Duration
- 23h 23m
- Frequency
- 3 times a week
- Estimated price
- $220–480
- Website
- VIA Rail
- Escape
- $220–470
- Business
- $270–410
- Business Plus
- $280–420
- Economy
- $250–480
- Economy Plus
- $270–480
Train from Montréal to Toronto Union Station
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 23m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- $85–250
- Website
- VIA Rail
- Escape
- $85–210
- Business
- $120–240
- Business Plus
- $130–250
- Economy
- $100–210
- Economy Plus
- $110–220
Train from Toronto Union Station to Vancouver
- Ave. Duration
- 4d 1h
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Estimated price
- $700–1,500
- Website
- VIA Rail
- Escape
- $700–1,500
- Business
- $800–1,300
- Business Plus
- $800–1,300
- Economy
- $800–1,500
- Economy Plus
- $900–1,500
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- Amtrak
Train from St-Lambert Amtrak Station to Schenectady
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 11m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $120–190
- Website
- Amtrak
Train from Schenectady to Chicago Union Station
- Ave. Duration
- 15h 39m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $440–700
- Website
- Amtrak
Train from Chicago Union Station to Seattle
- Ave. Duration
- 46h 24m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $1,200–1,900
- Website
- Amtrak
Train from Vancouver to Seattle
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 25m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $85–140
- Website
- Amtrak
Train from Vancouver to Seattle
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 25m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $85–140
- Website
- Amtrak
- Phone
- +1 778 800 0225
- [email protected]
- Website
- Harbour Air
Train from Vancouver Harbour to Victoria Harbour
- Ave. Duration
- 35 min
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Website
- Harbour Air
- Phone
- +1 877 769 3287
- [email protected]
- Website
- EBus
Bus from Abbotsford - Airport Curbside in the shuttle area in front of main terminal entrance to Vancouver - Pacific Station
- Ave. Duration
- 52 min
- Frequency
- Every 5 minutes
- Website
- EBus
- Phone
- +1 833 583 3636
- [email protected]
- Website
- Rider Express
Bus from Abbotsford - Airport Curbside in the shuttle area in front of main terminal entrance to Vancouver - Pacific Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 10m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $13–40
- Website
- Rider Express
- Standard
- $13–40
- Phone
- +1 778 382 7729
- [email protected]
- Website
- Home Mountain Man Mike's
Bus from Abbotsford - Airport Curbside in the shuttle area in front of main terminal entrance to Vancouver - Pacific Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 40m
- Frequency
- 3 times a week
- Estimated price
- $45–60
- Website
- Home Mountain Man Mike's
- Phone
- +1 800-888-2535
- Website
- clippervacations.com
Ferry from Victoria to Seattle Clipper Terminal
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 45m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $120–210
- Schedules at
- clippervacations.com
- Adult
- $120–210
- Child
- $80–110
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