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How to get fromPhoenix Airport (PHX) to Seattleby plane, bus (Greyhound, Flixbus), bus, train, or car

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There are 8 ways to get from Phoenix Airport (PHX) to Seattle by plane, bus (Greyhound, Flixbus), bus, train, or car

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  1. Fly to Seattle-Tacoma International Airport

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    1. Fly from Phoenix (PHX) to Seattle-Tacoma International Airport (SEA)plane plane PHX - SEA
    3h 47m
    $141–210

  2. Fly to King County International Airport

    cheapest
    1. Fly from Phoenix (PHX) to King County International Airport (BFI)plane plane PHX - BFI
    5h 9m
    $86–392

  3. Bus

    1. Take the bus from Phoenix Bus Station to Los Angeles Union Stationbus bus
    2. Take the bus from Los Angeles Union Station to Sacramento Bus Stationbus bus
    3. Take the bus from Sacramento Bus Station to Seattle Bus Stationbus bus
    36h 35m
    $260–430

  4. Bus, train

    1. Take the bus from Phoenix Bus Station to Los Angeles Union Stationbus bus Greyhound US1000 / ...
    2. Take the train from Los Angeles to Seattletrain train Coast Starlight
    43h 20m
    $810–1,310

  5. Drive  1,388.7 mi

    1. Drive from Phoenix Airport (PHX) to Seattlecar car 1,388.7 mi
    24h 30m
    $238–343

  6. Fly to Paine Field County Airport

    1. Fly from Phoenix (PHX) to Paine Field County Airport (PAE)plane plane PHX - PAE
    5h 51m
    $176–794

  7. Bus, train via Maricopa (Amtrak)

    1. Take the bus from Sky Harbor International Airport to Maricopa Amtrakbus bus
    2. Take the train from Maricopa Amtrak to Los Angelestrain train
    3. Take the train from Los Angeles to Seattletrain train
    45h 33m

  8. Bus, train #2

    1. Take the bus from Phoenix Sky Harbor Airport/44th Street Sky Train Station to Los Angeles Union Station Arrivalsbus bus FlixBus 2054
    2. Take the train from Los Angeles to Seattletrain train Coast Starlight
    45h 39m
    $825–1,310

Phoenix Airport (PHX) to Seattle by tram and bus

Calendar26Weekly Services
Duration36h 35mAverage Duration
Ticket$260Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 1,121.3 mi
  • Duration: 3h 47m

What companies run services between Phoenix Airport (PHX), USA and Seattle, WA, USA?

Alaska Airlines, Inc., American Airlines, and two other airlines fly from Phoenix (PHX) to Seattle-Tacoma International Airport (SEA) hourly. Alternatively, you can take a vehicle from Terminal 4 Station to Seattle Bus Station via 24th St Station, Phoenix Bus Station, Los Angeles Union Station, and Sacramento Bus Station in around 36h 35m.

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