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How to get fromSanta Ynez to Seattleby bus, plane, train, or car

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There are 6 ways to get from Santa Ynez to Seattle by bus, plane, train, or car

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  1. Bus to Santa Barbara Municipal Airport, fly

    best
    1. Take the bus from Buellton, CA to Santa Barbara Airportbus bus
    2. Fly from Santa Barbara Municipal Airport (SBA) to Seattle-Tacoma International Airport (SEA)plane plane SBA - SEA
    7h 22m
    $210–481

  2. Bus, bus to San Luis Obispo County Regional Airport, fly

    cheapest
    1. Take the bus from Santa Ynez at Chumash to Transit Centerbus bus
    2. Take the bus from Santa Maria Transit Center to Government Centerbus bus
    3. Fly from San Luis Obispo County Regional Airport (SBP) to Seattle-Tacoma International Airport (SEA)plane plane SBP - SEA
    8h 52m
    $71–314

  3. Bus, train via Sacramento

    1. Take the bus from Solvang Amtrak Bus Stop to Emeryvillebus bus
    2. Take the train from Emeryville to Sacramentotrain train
    3. Take the bus from Sacramento Bus Station to Seattle Bus Stationbus bus
    29h 58m
    $249–430

  4. Bus, train (Amtrak)

    1. Take the bus from Solvang Amtrak Bus Stop to San Luis Obispobus bus Amtrak Thruway Connecting Service
    2. Take the train from San Luis Obispo to Seattletrain train Coast Starlight
    32h 34m
    $393–783

  5. Drive 1,080 mi

    1. Drive from Santa Ynez to Seattlecar car 1,080 mi
    18h 45m
    $198–285

  6. Bus to Los Angeles International Airport, fly

    1. Take the bus from Buellton, CA to Los Angeles Airport, CAbus bus
    2. Fly from Los Angeles International Airport (LAX) to Seattle-Tacoma International Airport (SEA)plane plane LAX - SEA
    9h 59m
    $226–519

Santa Ynez to Seattle by bus, train, and foot

Calendar14Weekly Services
Duration29h 58mAverage Duration
Ticket$249Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 968.9 mi
  • Duration: 7h 22m

What companies run services between Santa Ynez, CA, USA and Seattle, WA, USA?

There is no direct connection from Santa Ynez to Seattle. However, you can take the bus to Solvang Park, take the bus to McMurray Rd., walk to Buellton, CA, take the bus to Santa Barbara Airport, walk to Santa Barbara Municipal Airport (SBA) 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 bus from Sagunto St. & Meadowvale Rd. to Seattle Bus Station via Solvang Amtrak Bus Stop, Emeryville, Emeryville, Sacramento, and Sacramento Bus Station in around 29h 58m.

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