There are 5 ways to get from Nanaimo to Seattle (Station) by plane, bus, ferry, or train
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Fly Nanaimo to Seattle Lake Union SPB
best- Fly from Nanaimo (ZNA) to Seattle Lake Union SPB (LKE)plane ZNA - LKE
3h 22m$270–375Bus, ferry
cheapest- Take the bus from Nanaimo, Departure Bay Ferry Terminal to Victoria, BC - Capital City Stationbus Nanaimo
- Take the ferry from Victoria to Seattle Clipper Terminalferry Victoria
6h 25m$155–245Ferry, train
- Take the ferry from Hullo - Nanaimo Ferry Terminal to Hullo - Vancouver Ferry Terminalferry Nan→Van
- Take the train from Vancouver to Seattletrain Amtrak Cascades
7h 4mFly Nanaimo Harbour to Vancouver Harbour, train
- Fly from Nanaimo Harbour to Vancouver Harbourplane
- Take the train from Vancouver Harbour to Seattle Lake Uniontrain
3h 6mFly Nanaimo to Coal Harbour Spb, train
- Fly from Nanaimo (ZNA) to Coal Harbour Spb (CXH)plane ZNA - CXH
- Take the train from Vancouver Harbour to Seattle Lake Uniontrain
3h 9m
Nanaimo (ZNA) to Seattle Lake Union SPB (LKE) flights
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Nanaimo to Seattle (Station) is to bus and ferry which costs $150 - $250 and takes 6h 25m.
The fastest way to get from Nanaimo to Seattle (Station) is to fly which takes 3h 22m and costs $270 - $380.
The distance between Nanaimo and Seattle (Station) is 132 miles.
The best way to get from Nanaimo to Seattle (Station) without a car is to bus and ferry which takes 6h 25m and costs $150 - $250.
It takes approximately 3h 22m to get from Nanaimo to Seattle (Station), including transfers.
There are 1443+ hotels available in Seattle (Station).
What companies run services between Nanaimo, BC, Canada and Seattle (Station), WA, USA?
Harbour Air Seaplanes and Helijet International fly from Nanaimo (ZNA) to Seattle Lake Union SPB (LKE) 4 times a week.
- Website
- harbourair.com
Flights from Nanaimo to Seattle Lake Union SPB via Coal Harbour Spb
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 12m
- When
- Sunday
- Estimated price
- $260–380
Flights from Nanaimo to Coal Harbour Spb
- Ave. Duration
- 20 min
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $40–140
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- Amtrak
Train from Vancouver to Seattle
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 25m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $40–90
- Website
- Amtrak
- [email protected]
- Website
- Island Link Bus
Bus from Nanaimo, Departure Bay Ferry Terminal to Victoria, BC - Capital City Station
- Ave. Duration
- 2h
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- $32
- Website
- Island Link Bus
- Road Adult
- $32
- 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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