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How to get fromLos Angeles to Seattle (Station)by plane, bus (Greyhound, Flixbus), train (Amtrak), car, train, bus, or tram

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There are 9 ways to get from Los Angeles to Seattle (Station) by plane, bus (Greyhound, Flixbus), train (Amtrak), car, train, bus, or tram

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  1. Fly Los Angeles International Airport to Seattle-Tacoma International Airport

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    1. Fly from Los Angeles International Airport (LAX) to Seattle-Tacoma International Airport (SEA)plane plane LAX - SEA
    5h 2m
    $141–336

  2. Train to Ontario International Airport, fly to Seattle-Tacoma International Airport

    cheapest
    1. Take the train from Los Angeles to Ontario Amtraktrain train
    2. Fly from Ontario International Airport (ONT) to Seattle-Tacoma International Airport (SEA)plane plane ONT - SEA
    5h 45m
    $65–376

  3. Bus

    1. Take the bus from Los Angeles Union Station to Sacramento Bus Stationbus bus Greyhound US0810 / ...
    2. Take the bus from Sacramento Bus Station to Seattle Bus Stationbus bus Greyhound US0500
    27h 32m
    $169–288

  4. Train (Amtrak)

    1. Take the train from Los Angeles to Seattletrain train Coast Starlight
    34h
    $350–800

  5. Drive  1,134.7 mi

    1. Drive from Los Angeles to Seattle (Station)car car 1,134.7 mi
    19h 12m
    $208–300

  6. Fly Burbank Bob Hope Airport to Seattle-Tacoma International Airport

    1. Fly from Burbank Bob Hope Airport (BUR) to Seattle-Tacoma International Airport (SEA)plane plane BUR - SEA
    4h 58m
    $320–482

  7. Fly Long Beach Airport to Seattle-Tacoma International Airport

    1. Fly from Long Beach Airport (LGB) to Seattle-Tacoma International Airport (SEA)plane plane LGB - SEA
    6h 41m
    $129–609

  8. Fly Los Angeles International Airport to Paine Field County Airport, bus, tram

    1. Fly from Los Angeles International Airport (LAX) to Paine Field County Airport (PAE)plane plane LAX - PAE
    2. Take the bus from Everett Station Bay C1 to Lynnwood City Center Station Bay D3bus bus
    3. Take the tram from Lynnwood City Center to Int'l Dist/Chinatowntram tram
    7h 12m
    $134–578

  9. Line 43 bus to John Wayne Airport Orange County, fly to Seattle-Tacoma International Airport

    1. Take the bus from Fullerton Trans Ctr Dock 1 to Harbor And Macarthurbus bus
    2. Fly from John Wayne Airport Orange County (SNA) to Seattle-Tacoma International Airport (SEA)plane plane SNA - SEA
    7h 38m
    $143–431

Los Angeles to Seattle (Station) by bus and foot

Calendar14Weekly Services
Duration27h 32mAverage Duration
Ticket$169Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 983 mi
  • Duration: 5h 2m

What companies run services between Los Angeles, CA, USA and Seattle (Station), WA, USA?

Frontier Airlines, Alaska Airlines, Inc., and three other airlines fly from Los Angeles International Airport (LAX) to Seattle-Tacoma International Airport (SEA) hourly. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Los Angeles Union Station to Seattle (Station) via Sacramento Bus Station and Seattle Bus Station in around 27h 32m.

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