There are 4 ways to get from San Diego to Puget Sound by plane, unknown, bus, train, or tram
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Fly to Paine Field County Airport, travel
best- Fly from San Diego International Airport (SAN) to Paine Field County Airport (PAE)plane SAN - PAE
- Walk from Seattle-Airport-PAE to Puget Soundunknown
3h 17mBus, travel
- Take the bus from San Diego Greyhound Bus Stop to Sacramento Bus Stationbus
- Take the bus from Sacramento Bus Station to Seattlebus
- Walk from Seattle to Puget Soundunknown
32h 37mTrain, travel (Amtrak)
- Take the train from San Diego to Los Angelestrain
- Take the train from Los Angeles to Seattletrain
- Walk from Mountlake Terrace to Puget Soundunknown
38h 46mFly to Seattle-Tacoma International Airport, tram, travel
- Fly from San Diego International Airport (SAN) to Seattle-Tacoma International Airport (SEA)plane SAN - SEA
- Take the tram from SeaTac/Airport to Mountlake Terracetram
- Walk from Mountlake Terrace to Puget Soundunknown
4h 39m
San Diego International Airport (SAN) to Paine Field County Airport (PAE) flights
Questions & Answers
The distance between San Diego and Puget Sound is 1098 miles.
The best way to get from San Diego to Puget Sound without a car is to bus and travel which takes 32h 37m and costs .
It takes approximately 3h 17m to get from San Diego to Puget Sound, including transfers.
There are 252+ hotels available in Puget Sound.
What companies run services between San Diego, CA, USA and Puget Sound, WA, USA?
There is no direct connection from San Diego to Puget Sound. However, you can fly to Paine Field County Airport (PAE) then travel to Puget Sound. Alternatively, you can take a vehicle from County Center/Little Italy Station to Puget Sound via Old Town Station, San Diego Greyhound Bus Stop, Sacramento Bus Station, and Seattle in around 32h 37m.
- Website
- alaskaair.com
Flights from San Diego International Airport to Paine Field County Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 3h
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $140–700
Flights from San Diego International Airport to Paine Field County Airport via Portland
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 51m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $140–700
Flights from San Diego International Airport to Paine Field County Airport via San Francisco
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 19m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Thursday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $140–700
Flights from San Diego International Airport to Paine Field County Airport via Las Vegas
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 57m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $140–700
Flights from San Diego International Airport to Paine Field County Airport via Phoenix
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 31m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $150–700
Flights from San Diego International Airport to Seattle-Tacoma International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 3m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $100–600
- Website
- delta.com
Flights from San Diego International Airport to Seattle-Tacoma International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 3h
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $85–400
- Website
- southwest.com
Flights from San Diego International Airport to Seattle-Tacoma International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 57m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $85–400
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- amtrak.com
Train from San Diego to Los Angeles
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 56m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $40–85
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
Train from Los Angeles to Seattle
- Ave. Duration
- 34h
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $440–900
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
- Phone
- +1 888-889-6368
- [email protected]
- Website
- soundtransit.org
Tram from SeaTac/Airport to Mountlake Terrace
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 7m
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Estimated price
- $3
- Website
- https://www.soundtransit.org
- Adult
- $3
Rome2Rio's guide to Greyhound USA
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +1 214-849-8100
- [email protected]
- Website
- greyhound.com
Bus from San Diego Greyhound Bus Stop to Sacramento Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 13h 5m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $80–160
- Website
- https://www.greyhound.com/
- Website
- greyhound.com
Bus from San Diego Greyhound Bus Stop to Sacramento Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 13h 25m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Schedules at
- greyhound.com
- Website
- flixbus.com
Bus from Sacramento Bus Station to Seattle
- Ave. Duration
- 17h
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Schedules at
- flixbus.com
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