There are 4 ways to get from Palm Springs to SeaTac by plane, bus (Amtrak, Greyhound, Flixbus), bus, train, or car
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Fly
best- Fly from Palm Springs International Airport (PSP) to Seattle-Tacoma International Airport (SEA)plane PSP - SEA
4h 4m$250–491Bus
cheapest- Take the bus from Palm Springs Amtrak Bus Stop to Fullerton Amtrak Stationbus
- Take the bus from Los Angeles Union Station to Sacramento Bus Stationbus
- Take the bus from Sacramento Bus Station to Seattle Tacoma Intl Airportbus
31h 50m$200–335Bus, train (Amtrak)
- Take the bus from Palm Springs Amtrak Bus Stop to Fullerton Amtrak Stationbus Amtrak Thruway Connecting Service
- Take the train from Los Angeles to Seattletrain Coast Starlight
39h 25m$383–853Drive 1,190 mi
- Drive from Palm Springs to SeaTaccar 1,190 mi
21h 58m$218–314
Palm Springs to SeaTac by bus and foot
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Palm Springs to SeaTac is to bus which costs $200 - $340 and takes 31h 50m.
The fastest way to get from Palm Springs to SeaTac is to fly which takes 4h 4m and costs $250 - $500.
No, there is no direct bus from Palm Springs to SeaTac. However, there are services departing from Palm Springs Amtrak Bus Stop and arriving at Seattle Tacoma Intl Airport via Fullerton Amtrak Station, Los Angeles Union Station and Sacramento Bus Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 31h 50m.
The distance between Palm Springs and SeaTac is 997 miles. The road distance is 1197 miles.
The best way to get from Palm Springs to SeaTac without a car is to bus which takes 31h 50m and costs $200 - $340.
It takes approximately 4h 4m to get from Palm Springs to SeaTac, including transfers.
Palm Springs to SeaTac bus services, operated by Amtrak, depart from Palm Springs Amtrak Bus Stop station.
The best way to get from Palm Springs to SeaTac is to fly which takes 4h 4m and costs $250 - $500. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs $200 - $340 and takes 31h 50m.
Palm Springs to SeaTac bus services, operated by Amtrak, arrive at Fullerton Amtrak Station.
Yes, the driving distance between Palm Springs to SeaTac is 1197 miles. It takes approximately 21h 58m to drive from Palm Springs to SeaTac.
What companies run services between Palm Springs, CA, USA and SeaTac, WA, USA?
Alaska Airlines, Inc., Delta, and Southwest Airlines fly from Palm Springs International Airport (PSP) to Seattle-Tacoma International Airport (SEA) every 2 hours. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Palm Springs Amtrak Bus Stop to Seattle Tacoma Intl Airport via Fullerton Amtrak Station, Los Angeles, Los Angeles Union Station, and Sacramento Bus Station in around 31h 50m.
- Website
- alaskaair.com
Flights from Palm Springs International Airport to Seattle-Tacoma International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 55m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $250–490
Flights from Palm Springs International Airport to Seattle-Tacoma International Airport via Portland
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 50m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $250–490
Flights from Palm Springs International Airport to Seattle-Tacoma International Airport via San Francisco
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 58m
- When
- Wednesday to Friday
- Estimated price
- $250–490
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- Amtrak
Train from Los Angeles to Seattle
- Ave. Duration
- 34h
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $350–800
- Website
- Amtrak
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- Amtrak
Bus from Palm Springs Amtrak Bus Stop to Fullerton Amtrak Station
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 15m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $24–35
- Website
- Amtrak
Bus from Palm Springs Amtrak Bus Stop to Fullerton Amtrak Station
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 15m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $24–35
- Website
- Amtrak
Want to know more about travelling around United States
Rome2Rio's Travel Guide series provide vital information for the global traveller. Filled with useful and timely travel information, the guides answer all the hard questions - such as 'How do I buy a ticket?', 'Should I book online before I travel? ', 'How much should I expect to pay?', 'Do the trains and buses have Wifi?' - to help you get the most out of your next trip.
Related travel guides
Travelling to the US: What do I need to know?
Read the travel guide
Why you should take the train in the US
Read the travel guide
Need to know: Greyhound
Read the travel guide
Booking & Getting There
There are 1257+ hotels available in SeaTac.





