There are 8 ways to get from SeaTac to Birch Bay by plane, bus, train (Amtrak), bus (Greyhound), car, tram, train, or shuttle
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Fly Seattle-Tacoma International Airport to Vancouver International Airport, line 351 bus
best- Fly from Seattle-Tacoma International Airport (SEA) to Vancouver International Airport (YVR)plane SEA - YVR
- Take the bus from Bridgeport Station @ Bay 9 to Southbound 152 St @ 18 Avebus
2h 25m$178–638Bus, line 75 bus
cheapest- Take the bus from Seattle Bus Station to Bellingham Bus Stopbus Greyhound US0501
- Take the bus from Bellingham Station to Alderson Rd at Birch Bay Drbus 75
5h 15m$19–35Train (Amtrak)
- Take the train from Seattle to Bellingham Amtrak Stationtrain Amtrak Cascades
4h 11m$103–158Drive 121.6 mi
- Drive from SeaTac to Birch Baycar 121.6 mi
2h 18m$23–32Fly Seattle-Tacoma International Airport to Bellingham International Airport, line 75 bus
- Fly from Seattle-Tacoma International Airport (SEA) to Bellingham International Airport (BLI)plane SEA - BLI
- Take the bus from Ferndale Station Gate 3 to Alderson Rd at Birch Bay Drbus
3h 29m$251–513Tram to Seattle Lake Union SPB, fly to Coal Harbour Spb, line 351 bus, drive
- Take the tram from SeaTac/Airport to Westlaketram
- Fly from Seattle Lake Union SPB (LKE) to Coal Harbour Spb (CXH)plane LKE - CXH
- Take the bus from Bridgeport Station @ Bay 9 to Southbound 152 St @ 18 Avebus
- Drive from Southbound 152 St @ 18 Ave to Birch Baycar
4h 44m$192–440Train, line 75 bus
- Take the train from Seattle to Bellingham Amtrak Stationtrain Amtrak Cascades
- Take the bus from Bellingham Station to Alderson Rd at Birch Bay Drbus 75
5h 49m$30–67Shuttle
- Take a shuttle bus from Seattle-Tacoma International Airport to Ferndale Station Gate 2I-5 Corridor Northbound
4h 20m$38–74
SeaTac to Birch Bay by bus
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from SeaTac to Birch Bay is to bus and line 75 bus which costs $19 - $35 and takes 5h 15m.
The fastest way to get from SeaTac to Birch Bay is to drive which takes 2h 18m and costs $22 - $35.
No, there is no direct bus from SeaTac station to Birch Bay. However, there are services departing from SeaTac Station and arriving at Alderson Rd at Birch Bay Dr via Seattle Bus Station, Fairhaven Transportation Center and Bellingham Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 5h 15m.
No, there is no direct train from SeaTac to Birch Bay station. However, there are services departing from SeaTac/Airport and arriving at Bellingham Amtrak Station via Seattle. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 4h 11m.
The distance between SeaTac and Birch Bay is 164 miles. The road distance is 122.3 miles.
The best way to get from SeaTac to Birch Bay without a car is to train which takes 4h 11m and costs $100 - $160.
It takes approximately 2h 25m to get from SeaTac to Birch Bay, including transfers.
SeaTac to Birch Bay bus services, operated by Greyhound USA, depart from Seattle Bus Station.
SeaTac to Birch Bay train services, operated by Amtrak, depart from Seattle station.
The best way to get from SeaTac to Birch Bay is to train which takes 4h 11m and costs $100 - $160. Alternatively, you can bus and line 75 bus, which costs $19 - $35 and takes 5h 15m.
What companies run services between SeaTac, WA, USA and Birch Bay, WA, USA?
Amtrak operates a train from Seattle to Bellingham Amtrak Station twice daily. Tickets cost $25–60 and the journey takes 2h 4m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from SeaTac Station to Alderson Rd at Birch Bay Dr via Bus Wy & Royal Brougham St, Seattle Bus Station, Bellingham Bus Stop, Fairhaven Transportation Center, and Bellingham Station in around 5h 15m.
- Website
- alaskaair.com
Flights from Seattle-Tacoma International Airport to Vancouver International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $250–490
Flights from Seattle-Tacoma International Airport to Bellingham International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 1m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $240–490
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- Amtrak
Train from Seattle to Bellingham Amtrak Station
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 4m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $25–60
- Website
- Amtrak
Train from Seattle to Bellingham Amtrak Station
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 4m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $25–60
- Website
- Amtrak
- Phone
- +1 604 953 3333
- Website
- TransLink CA
Bus from Bridgeport Station @ Bay 9 to Southbound 152 St @ 18 Ave
- Ave. Duration
- 46 min
- Frequency
- Every 20 minutes
- Estimated price
- $3–5
- Website
- TransLink CA
- Zone 1
- $3
- Zone 2
- $4
- Zone 3
- $5
Bus from Bridgeport Station @ Bay 9 to Southbound 152 St @ 18 Ave
- Ave. Duration
- 46 min
- Frequency
- Every 20 minutes
- Estimated price
- $3–5
- Website
- TransLink CA
- Zone 1
- $3
- Zone 2
- $4
- Zone 3
- $5
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More Questions & Answers
SeaTac to Birch Bay bus services, operated by Greyhound USA, arrive at Bellingham Bus Stop station.
SeaTac to Birch Bay train services, operated by Amtrak, arrive at Bellingham Amtrak Station.
Yes, the driving distance between SeaTac to Birch Bay is 122 miles. It takes approximately 2h 18m to drive from SeaTac to Birch Bay.
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