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How to get fromSanta Monica to Bellevueby bus, plane, bus (Greyhound, Flixbus), train (Amtrak), car, tram, subway, or train

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There are 9 ways to get from Santa Monica to Bellevue by bus, plane, bus (Greyhound, Flixbus), train (Amtrak), car, tram, subway, or train

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  1. Line 3 bus to Los Angeles International Airport, fly to Seattle-Tacoma International Airport

    best
    1. Take the bus from 4Th Sb & Santa Monica Place to LAX/Metro Transit Centerbus bus
    2. Fly from Los Angeles International Airport (LAX) to Seattle-Tacoma International Airport (SEA)plane plane LAX - SEA
    6h 8m
    $134–326

  2. Train to Ontario International Airport, fly to Seattle-Tacoma International Airport

    cheapest
    1. Take the train from L.A. Union Station to Rancho Cucamongatrain train
    2. Fly from Ontario International Airport (ONT) to Seattle-Tacoma International Airport (SEA)plane plane ONT - SEA
    8h 58m
    $67–371

  3. Bus

    1. Take the bus from Los Angeles Union Station to Sacramento Bus Stationbus bus Greyhound US0810 / ...
    2. Take the bus from Sacramento Bus Station to Seattle Tacoma Intl Airportbus bus Greyhound US0500
    30h 35m
    $170–295

  4. Train (Amtrak)

    1. Take the train from Van Nuys to Seattletrain train Coast Starlight
    36h 44m
    $345–806

  5. Drive  1,136.2 mi

    1. Drive from Santa Monica to Bellevuecar car 1,136.2 mi
    19h 15m
    $208–300

  6. Tram, subway to Burbank Bob Hope Airport, fly to Seattle-Tacoma International Airport

    1. Take the tram from Downtown Santa Monica Station to 7th Street / Metro Center Station - Metro A & E Linestram tram
    2. Take the subway from 7th Street / Metro Center Station - Metro B & D Lines to North Hollywood Stationsubway subway
    3. Fly from Burbank Bob Hope Airport (BUR) to Seattle-Tacoma International Airport (SEA)plane plane BUR - SEA
    7h 8m
    $317–477

  7. Tram, line 191 bus to Long Beach Airport, fly to Seattle-Tacoma International Airport

    1. Take the tram from Downtown Santa Monica Station to Pico Stationtram tram
    2. Take the tram from Pico Station to Del Amo Stationtram tram
    3. Take the bus from Del Amo Station Bay 2 to Del Amo & Lakewood SEbus bus
    4. Fly from Long Beach Airport (LGB) to Seattle-Tacoma International Airport (SEA)plane plane LGB - SEA
    8h 4m
    $129–609

  8. Fly Los Angeles International Airport to Paine Field County Airport, bus

    1. Fly from Los Angeles International Airport (LAX) to Paine Field County Airport (PAE)plane plane LAX - PAE
    2. Take the bus from Everett Station Bay C3 to Bellevue Transit Center Bay 8bus bus
    8h 30m
    $125–563

  9. Bus to John Wayne Airport Orange County, fly to Seattle-Tacoma International Airport

    1. Take the bus from Flower / 7th to Disneyland Employee's Entrancebus bus
    2. Fly from John Wayne Airport Orange County (SNA) to Seattle-Tacoma International Airport (SEA)plane plane SNA - SEA
    10h 15m
    $140–421

Santa Monica to Bellevue by bus

Calendar7Weekly Buses
Duration30h 35mAverage Duration
Ticket$170Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 983.8 mi
  • Duration: 6h 8m

What companies run services between Santa Monica, CA, USA and Bellevue, WA, USA?

You can take a bus from 2nd / Broadway to Bellevue TC - Bay 7 via Los Angeles Union Station, Sacramento Bus Station, and SeaTac Airport Terminal - Bay 2 in around 30h 35m. Alternatively, Amtrak operates a train from Van Nuys to Seattle once daily. Tickets cost $340–800 and the journey takes 33h 33m.

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