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How to get fromSan Francisco Bay to Seattleby unknown, ferry, shuttle, plane, bus, train, tram, or subway

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There are 9 ways to get from San Francisco Bay to Seattle by unknown, ferry, shuttle, plane, bus, train, tram, or subway

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  1. Travel, ferry, shuttle to Sonoma County Airport, fly to Seattle-Tacoma International Airport

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    1. Walk from San Francisco Bay to Alcatraz Islandunknown unknown
    2. Take the ferry from Alcatraz Island to Pier 33ferry ferry
    3. Take a shuttle bus from San Francisco Pier 27 to Santa Rosa Airportshuttle bus
    4. Fly from Sonoma County Airport (STS) to Seattle-Tacoma International Airport (SEA)plane plane STS - SEA
    6h 51m

  2. Travel, ferry, bus

    1. Walk from San Francisco Bay to Alcatraz Islandunknown unknown
    2. Take the ferry from Alcatraz Island to Pier 33ferry ferry
    3. Take the bus from San Francisco Bus Station to Sacramento Bus Stationbus bus
    4. Take the bus from Sacramento Bus Station to Seattle Bus Stationbus bus
    22h 41m

  3. Travel, ferry, train

    1. Walk from San Francisco Bay to Alcatraz Islandunknown unknown
    2. Take the ferry from Alcatraz Island to Pier 33ferry ferry
    3. Take the train from Emeryville to Seattletrain train
    25h 5m

  4. Travel to Oakland International Airport, fly to Seattle-Tacoma International Airport, tram

    1. Walk from San Francisco Bay to Oakland-Airport-OAKunknown unknown
    2. Fly from Oakland International Airport (OAK) to Seattle-Tacoma International Airport (SEA)plane plane OAK - SEA
    3. Take the tram from SeaTac/Airport to Symphonytram tram
    3h 9m

  5. Travel, ferry, BART to Norman Y. Mineta San José International Airport, fly to Seattle-Tacoma International Airport

    1. Walk from San Francisco Bay to Alcatraz Islandunknown unknown
    2. Take the ferry from Alcatraz Island to Pier 33ferry ferry
    3. Take the subway from Embarcadero to Milpitassubway subway
    4. Fly from Norman Y. Mineta San José International Airport (SJC) to Seattle-Tacoma International Airport (SEA)plane plane SJC - SEA
    7h 11m

  6. Travel to San Francisco International Airport, fly to Seattle-Tacoma International Airport

    1. Walk from San Francisco Bay to San-Francisco-Airport-SFOunknown unknown
    2. Fly from San Francisco International Airport (SFO) to Seattle-Tacoma International Airport (SEA)plane plane SFO - SEA
    3h 27m

  7. Travel to San Francisco International Airport, fly to Paine Field County Airport, bus, tram

    1. Walk from San Francisco Bay to San-Francisco-Airport-SFOunknown unknown
    2. Fly from San Francisco International Airport (SFO) to Paine Field County Airport (PAE)plane plane SFO - PAE
    3. Take the bus from Everett Station Bay C1 to Lynnwood City Center Station Bay D3bus bus
    4. Take the tram from Lynnwood City Center to Westlaketram tram
    5h 7m

  8. Travel, ferry, train to Sacramento International Airport, fly to Seattle-Tacoma International Airport

    1. Walk from San Francisco Bay to Alcatraz Islandunknown unknown
    2. Take the ferry from Alcatraz Island to Pier 33ferry ferry
    3. Take the train from Richmond to Sacramentotrain train
    4. Fly from Sacramento International Airport (SMF) to Seattle-Tacoma International Airport (SEA)plane plane SMF - SEA
    9h 11m

  9. Travel, ferry, bus via 15th Ave NE & NE Campus Pkwy

    1. Walk from San Francisco Bay to Alcatraz Islandunknown unknown
    2. Take the ferry from Alcatraz Island to Pier 33ferry ferry
    3. Take the bus from San Francisco Bus Station to Sacramento Bus Stationbus bus
    4. Take the bus from Sacramento Bus Station to Seattlebus bus
    22h 53m

Sonoma County Airport (STS) to Seattle-Tacoma International Airport (SEA) flights

Calendar52Weekly Planes
Duration3h 20mAverage Duration
Ticket$108Cheapest Price
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Questions & Answers

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  • Distance: 713 mi
  • Duration: 6h 51m

What companies run services between San Francisco Bay, CA, USA and Seattle, WA, USA?

There is no direct connection from San Francisco Bay to Seattle. However, you can travel to Alcatraz Island, take the ferry to Pier 33, walk to San Francisco Pier 27, take the shuttle to Santa Rosa Airport, walk to Sonoma County Airport (STS) airport, fly to Seattle-Tacoma International Airport (SEA), walk to SeaTac Airport Terminal - Bay 2, take the line 560 bus to SeaTac Station, walk to SeaTac/Airport, then take the vehicle to Symphony. Alternatively, you can take a vehicle from San Francisco Bay to Seattle Bus Station via Alcatraz Island, Pier 33, The Embarcadero & Bay St, 1st St & Mission St, San Francisco Bus Station, and Sacramento Bus Station in around 22h 41m.

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