There are 9 ways to get from Houston Airport (IAH) to Seattle Airport (SEA) by plane, bus, bus (Flixbus, Greyhound), train (Amtrak), train, shuttle, or car
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Fly George Bush Intercontinental Airport to Seattle-Tacoma International Airport
best- Fly from George Bush Intercontinental Airport (IAH) to Seattle-Tacoma International Airport (SEA)plane IAH - SEA
4h 40m$370–750Fly George Bush Intercontinental Airport to Tri-Cities Airport, bus, shuttle
cheapest- Fly from George Bush Intercontinental Airport (IAH) to Tri-Cities Airport (PSC)plane IAH - PSC
- Take the bus from Pasco to Yakima Air Terminalbus
- Take a shuttle bus from Yakima Airport to Seattle-Tacoma International Airport
12h 55m$193–647Bus to William P. Hobby Airport, fly to Seattle-Tacoma International Airport
- Take the bus from Bush IAH Term E - Downtown Direct to Hobby Airportbus
- Fly from William P. Hobby Airport (HOU) to Seattle-Tacoma International Airport (SEA)plane HOU - SEA
6h 54m$224–955Bus
- Take the bus from Bush IAH Terminal C to Pierce St @ Travis Stbus 102
- Take the bus from Downtown Houston to Fort Worth Downtownbus
- Take the bus from Fort Worth Downtown to Denver Union Stationbus
- Take the bus from Denver Union Station to Seattle Bus Stationbus
2d 7h$379–690Train (Amtrak)
- Take the train from Houston to Los Angelestrain Sunset Limited
- Take the train from Los Angeles to Tacomatrain Coast Starlight
3d 1h$897–2,008Fly George Bush Intercontinental Airport to King County International Airport
- Fly from George Bush Intercontinental Airport (IAH) to King County International Airport (BFI)plane IAH - BFI
8h 50m$304–1,234Fly George Bush Intercontinental Airport to Portland International Airport, train
- Fly from George Bush Intercontinental Airport (IAH) to Portland International Airport (PDX)plane IAH - PDX
- Take the train from Portland to Tacomatrain
9h 53m$246–571Fly George Bush Intercontinental Airport to Vancouver Harbour, fly to Seattle - Lake Union
- Fly from George Bush Intercontinental Airport (IAH) to Vancouver International Airport (YVR)plane IAH - YVR
- Fly from Vancouver Harbour to Seattle - Lake Unionplane
8h 41m$312–937Drive 2,259.4 mi
- Drive from Houston Airport (IAH) to Seattle Airport (SEA)car 2,259.4 mi
38h 11m$413–596
Houston Airport (IAH) to Seattle Airport (SEA) by bus and tram
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Houston Airport (IAH) to Seattle Airport (SEA) is to fly and train which costs $240 - $600 and takes 9h 53m.
The fastest way to get from Houston Airport (IAH) to Seattle Airport (SEA) is to fly which takes 4h 40m and costs $370 - $750.
No, there is no direct bus from Houston Airport (IAH) to Seattle Airport (SEA). However, there are services departing from Bush IAH Terminal C and arriving at SeaTac Airport Terminal - Bay 2 via Downtown Houston, Fort Worth Downtown, Denver Union Station and SeaTac Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 2 days 7h.
No, there is no direct train from Houston Airport (IAH) to Seattle Airport (SEA). However, there are services departing from Houston and arriving at Tacoma via Los Angeles. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 3 days 1h.
The distance between Houston Airport (IAH) and Seattle Airport (SEA) is 1883 miles. The road distance is 2272.6 miles.
The best way to get from Houston Airport (IAH) to Seattle Airport (SEA) without a car is to bus which takes 2 days 7h and costs $370 - $700.
It takes approximately 4h 40m to fly from George Bush Intercontinental Airport (IAH) to Seattle-Tacoma International Airport (SEA), including transfers and time at the airport.
Houston Airport (IAH) to Seattle Airport (SEA) bus services, operated by Metropolitan Transit Harris County, depart from Bush IAH Terminal C station.
Houston Airport (IAH) to Seattle Airport (SEA) train services, operated by Amtrak, depart from Houston station.
The best way to get from Houston Airport (IAH) to Seattle Airport (SEA) is to fly which takes 4h 40m and costs $370 - $750. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs $370 - $700 and takes 2 days 7h, you could also train, which costs $850 - $2,100 and takes 3 days 1h.
What companies run services between Houston Airport (IAH), USA and Seattle Airport (SEA), USA?
Alaska Airlines, Inc., United Airlines, and Delta fly from George Bush Intercontinental Airport (IAH) to Seattle-Tacoma International Airport (SEA) hourly. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Bush IAH Terminal C to SeaTac Airport Terminal - Bay 2 via Pierce St @ Travis St, Downtown Houston, Fort Worth Downtown, Denver Union Station, Seattle Bus Station, Stadium, SeaTac/Airport, and SeaTac Station in around 2d 7h.
- Website
- united.com
Flights from George Bush Intercontinental Airport to Seattle-Tacoma International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 49m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $140–650
Flights from George Bush Intercontinental Airport to Seattle-Tacoma International Airport via Denver
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 52m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $140–650
Flights from George Bush Intercontinental Airport to Portland International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 32m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $140–650
Flights from George Bush Intercontinental Airport to Portland International Airport via Denver
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 41m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $140–650
Flights from George Bush Intercontinental Airport to Tri-Cities Airport via Denver
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 17m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $120–550
Flights from George Bush Intercontinental Airport to Vancouver International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 51m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $150–650
Flights from George Bush Intercontinental Airport to Vancouver International Airport via Denver
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 59m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $150–650
- Website
- alaskaair.com
Flights from George Bush Intercontinental Airport to Seattle-Tacoma International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 42m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $370–750
Flights from George Bush Intercontinental Airport to Portland International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 34m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $220–950
Flights from George Bush Intercontinental Airport to Tri-Cities Airport via Portland International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 32m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $200–850
Flights from George Bush Intercontinental Airport to Tri-Cities Airport via Seattle-Tacoma International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 19m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $210–850
Flights from George Bush Intercontinental Airport to Vancouver International Airport via Portland International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 42m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $340–1,300
Flights from George Bush Intercontinental Airport to Vancouver International Airport via Dallas/Ft.Worth
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 19m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $150–650
Flights from George Bush Intercontinental Airport to Vancouver International Airport via Seattle-Tacoma International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 47m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $340–1,300
- Website
- southwest.com
Flights from William P. Hobby Airport to Seattle-Tacoma International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 41m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $220–950
Flights from William P. Hobby Airport to Seattle-Tacoma International Airport via Dallas
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 5m
- When
- Monday, Thursday, and Friday
- Estimated price
- $220–950
Flights from William P. Hobby Airport to Seattle-Tacoma International Airport via Denver
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 14m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $220–950
- Website
- delta.com
Flights from George Bush Intercontinental Airport to Seattle-Tacoma International Airport via Salt Lake City
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 34m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $140–650
Flights from George Bush Intercontinental Airport to Portland International Airport via Salt Lake City
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 39m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $140–650
Flights from George Bush Intercontinental Airport to Tri-Cities Airport via Salt Lake City
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 6m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $120–550
Flights from George Bush Intercontinental Airport to Tri-Cities Airport via Minneapolis
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 23m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $150–650
Flights from George Bush Intercontinental Airport to Vancouver International Airport via Salt Lake City
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 45m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $150–650
Flights from George Bush Intercontinental Airport to Vancouver International Airport via Calgary
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 15m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Thursday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $190–750
Flights from George Bush Intercontinental Airport to King County International Airport via Portland International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 38m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $290–1,300
Flights from George Bush Intercontinental Airport to King County International Airport via Denver, Portland International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 44m
- When
- Monday to Friday
- Estimated price
- $300–1,300
Flights from George Bush Intercontinental Airport to King County International Airport via Salt Lake City, Portland International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 5m
- When
- Monday to Friday
- Estimated price
- $290–1,300
- Website
- aircanada.com
Flights from George Bush Intercontinental Airport to Vancouver International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 51m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $150–650
Flights from George Bush Intercontinental Airport to Vancouver International Airport via Denver
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 59m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $150–650
- Website
- westjet.com
Flights from George Bush Intercontinental Airport to Seattle-Tacoma International Airport via Salt Lake City
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 16m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $140–650
Flights from George Bush Intercontinental Airport to Portland International Airport via Salt Lake City
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 39m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $140–650
Flights from George Bush Intercontinental Airport to Vancouver International Airport via Salt Lake City
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 45m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $150–650
Flights from George Bush Intercontinental Airport to Vancouver International Airport via Calgary
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 32m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $190–750
- Website
- aa.com
Flights from George Bush Intercontinental Airport to Tri-Cities Airport via Phoenix
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 28m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $130–600
Flights from George Bush Intercontinental Airport to Vancouver International Airport via Dallas/Ft.Worth
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 19m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $150–650
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- Amtrak
Train from Houston to Los Angeles
- Ave. Duration
- 36h 40m
- Frequency
- 3 times a week
- Estimated price
- $490–1,100
- Website
- Amtrak
Train from Los Angeles to Tacoma
- Ave. Duration
- 32h 47m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $400–900
- Website
- Amtrak
Train from Portland to Tacoma
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 33m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- $40–90
- Website
- Amtrak
Bus from Bush IAH Term E - Downtown Direct to Hobby Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 14m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $3–5
- Website
- Metropolitan Transit Harris County
Bus from Bush IAH Terminal C to Pierce St @ Travis St
- Ave. Duration
- 58 min
- Frequency
- Every 20 minutes
- Estimated price
- $1–5
- Website
- Metropolitan Transit Harris County
- Phone
- +1 (855) 626-8585
- Website
- Flixbus USA
Bus from Downtown Houston to Fort Worth Downtown
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 25m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $40–70
- Schedules at
- Flixbus USA
Bus from Fort Worth Downtown to Denver Union Station
- Ave. Duration
- 16h 25m
- Frequency
- 6 times a week
- Estimated price
- $130–220
- Schedules at
- Flixbus USA
Rome2Rio's guide to Greyhound USA
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +1 214-849-8100
- [email protected]
- Website
- Greyhound
Bus from Denver Union Station to Seattle Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 28h 20m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $200–390
- Website
- Greyhound
- Phone
- +1 866-253-5247
- [email protected]
- Website
- Travel Washington - Grape Line
Bus from Pasco to Yakima Air Terminal
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 15m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- $25–30
- Website
- Travel Washington - Grape Line
- Schedules at
- Grape Line Schedule
- Phone
- +1 866-235-5247
- [email protected]
- Website
- Bellair Airporter
Shuttle from Yakima Airport to Seattle-Tacoma International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 30m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- $45–95
- Website
- Bellair Airporter
- Schedules at
- Airporter Schedules
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More Questions & Answers
The quickest flight from George Bush Intercontinental Airport Airport to Seattle-Tacoma International Airport Airport is the direct flight which takes 4h 40m.
Houston Airport (IAH) to Seattle Airport (SEA) bus services, operated by Metropolitan Transit Harris County, arrive at Pierce St @ Travis St station.
Seattle Airport (SEA) is 2h behind Houston Airport (IAH). It is currently 6:23 AM in Houston Airport (IAH) and 4:23 AM in Seattle Airport (SEA).
Houston Airport (IAH) to Seattle Airport (SEA) train services, operated by Amtrak, arrive at Los Angeles station.
Yes, the driving distance between Houston Airport (IAH) to Seattle Airport (SEA) is 2273 miles. It takes approximately 38h 11m to drive from Houston Airport (IAH) to Seattle Airport (SEA).
Alaska Airlines, Inc., Delta and United Airlines offer flights from George Bush Intercontinental Airport Airport to Seattle-Tacoma International Airport Airport.
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