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How to get fromSacramento (Station) to Seattleby plane, tram, bus, train (Amtrak), car, train, or subway

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There are 7 ways to get from Sacramento (Station) to Seattle by plane, tram, bus, train (Amtrak), car, train, or subway

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  1. Fly from Sacramento International Airport, tram

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    1. Fly from Sacramento International Airport (SMF) to Seattle-Tacoma International Airport (SEA)plane plane SMF - SEA
    2. Take the tram from SeaTac/Airport to Symphonytram tram
    4h 20m
    $118–389

  2. Bus

    1. Take the bus from Sacramento to Seattle Bus Stationbus bus FlixBus N2111
    16h 55m
    $170–240

  3. Train (Amtrak)

    1. Take the train from Sacramento to Seattletrain train Coast Starlight
    20h 2m
    $260–550

  4. Drive 751.6 mi

    1. Drive from Sacramento (Station) to Seattlecar car 751.6 mi
    12h 54m
    $138–199

  5. Train to Oakland International Airport, fly

    1. Take the train from Sacramento to Oakland Coliseum/Airport Amtraktrain train
    2. Fly from Oakland International Airport (OAK) to Seattle-Tacoma International Airport (SEA)plane plane OAK - SEA
    6h 17m
    $309–431

  6. Train, BART to San Francisco International Airport, fly

    1. Take the train from Sacramento to Richmondtrain train
    2. Take the subway from Richmond to San Francisco International Airportsubway subway
    3. Fly from San Francisco International Airport (SFO) to Seattle-Tacoma International Airport (SEA)plane plane SFO - SEA
    6h 53m
    $213–442

  7. Train to Norman Y. Mineta San José International Airport, fly

    1. Take the train from Sacramento to Santa Clara Amtraktrain train
    2. Fly from Norman Y. Mineta San José International Airport (SJC) to Seattle-Tacoma International Airport (SEA)plane plane SJC - SEA
    7h 29m
    $282–455

Sacramento (Station) to Seattle by foot and bus

Calendar7Weekly Services
Duration16h 55mAverage Duration
Ticket$170Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 634.2 mi
  • Duration: 4h 20m

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

Jefferson Lines operates a bus from Sacramento to Seattle Bus Station once daily. Tickets cost $170–240 and the journey takes 16h 50m. Alternatively, Amtrak operates a train from Sacramento to Seattle once daily. Tickets cost $260–550 and the journey takes 20h 2m.

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