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How to get fromNorth Vancouver to Seattleby bus (Greyhound, Flixbus), ferry, train, car, bus, or plane

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There are 7 ways to get from North Vancouver to Seattle by bus (Greyhound, Flixbus), ferry, train, car, bus, or plane

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  1. Bus

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    1. Take the bus from Vancouver to Seattle Bus Stationbus bus Greyhound US0501
    5h 33m
    $26–50

  2. Ferry, train via Victoria Inner Harbour Apt Airport (YWH)

    1. Take the ferry from Lonsdale Quay Southbound to Waterfront Station Southboundferry ferry
    2. Take the train from Vancouver Harbour to Victoria Harbourtrain train 18
    3. Take the ferry from Victoria to Seattle Clipper Terminalferry ferry
    5h 43m

  3. Ferry, train

    1. Take the ferry from Lonsdale Quay Southbound to Waterfront Station Southboundferry ferry SeaBus
    2. Take the train from Vancouver to Seattletrain train Amtrak Cascades
    5h 44m
    $89–150

  4. Drive  143.3 mi

    1. Drive from North Vancouver to Seattlecar car 143.3 mi
    2h 44m
    $30–43

  5. Ferry, bus

    1. Take the ferry from Lonsdale Quay Southbound to Waterfront Station Southboundferry ferry SeaBus
    2. Take the bus from Vancouver Waterfront Station, BC to Seattle, WA - Convention centrebus bus Vancouver
    6h 2m
    $52–55

  6. Ferry to Vancouver International Airport, fly

    1. Take the ferry from Lonsdale Quay Southbound to Waterfront Station Southboundferry ferry
    2. Fly from Vancouver International Airport (YVR) to Seattle-Tacoma International Airport (SEA)plane plane YVR - SEA
    4h 26m
    $167–563

  7. Ferry, bus to Bellingham International Airport, fly

    1. Take the ferry from Lonsdale Quay Southbound to Waterfront Station Southboundferry ferry
    2. Take the bus from River Rock Casino Resort, Richmond to Bellingham Airportbus bus
    3. Fly from Bellingham International Airport (BLI) to Seattle-Tacoma International Airport (SEA)plane plane BLI - SEA
    5h 51m
    $185–891

North Vancouver to Seattle by bus and subway

Calendar34Weekly Services
Duration5h 33mAverage Duration
Ticket$26Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 150.1 mi
  • Duration: 5h 33m

What companies run services between North Vancouver, BC, Canada and Seattle, WA, USA?

Greyhound USA operates a bus from Vancouver to Seattle Bus Station 3 times a day. Tickets cost $25–40 and the journey takes 3h 55m. Flixbus USA also services this route twice daily.

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