There are 5 ways to get from SeaTac to Butchart Gardens by plane, bus, tram, ferry, or busferry
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Fly Seattle-Tacoma International Airport to Victoria International Airport, line 75 bus
best- Fly from Seattle-Tacoma International Airport (SEA) to Victoria International Airport (YYJ)plane SEA - YYJ
- Take the bus from Saanichton Exch Bay B to Butchart Gardensbus
3h 6m$268–1,012Bus, bus and ferry
cheapest- Take the bus from Seattle Tacoma Intl Airport to Vancouverbus FlixBus 2115
- Take the busferry from Vancouver to Swartz Baybusferry Vancouver to Victoria
10h$33–121Tram, bus, ferry, line 75 bus
- Take the tram from SeaTac/Airport to Int'l Dist/Chinatowntram
- Take the bus from 5th Ave S & S Weller St to Western Ave & Cedar Stbus
- Take the ferry from Seattle Clipper Terminal to Victoriaferry
- Take the bus from Legislature Exch to Butchart Gardensbus 75
6h 53m$182–302Bus, ferry
- Take the bus from SeaTac Airport to Port Angeles Gateway Transit Centerbus Dungeness Line
- Take the ferry from Port Angeles to Victoriaferry Coho
8h 33m$109–121Tram to Seattle Lake Union SPB, fly to Victoria Inner Harbour Apt
- Take the tram from SeaTac/Airport to Westlaketram
- Fly from Seattle Lake Union SPB (LKE) to Victoria Inner Harbour Apt (YWH)plane LKE - YWH
4h 5m$212–462
SeaTac to Butchart Gardens by tram, bus, ferry, and foot
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from SeaTac to Butchart Gardens is to bus and bus and ferry which costs $30 - $130 and takes 10h.
The fastest way to get from SeaTac to Butchart Gardens is to fly and line 75 bus which takes 3h 6m and costs $260 - $1,100.
No, there is no direct bus from SeaTac to Butchart Gardens. However, there are services departing from Seattle Tacoma Intl Airport and arriving at Butchart Gardens via Vancouver, Swartz Bay Ferry Terminal Bay B and Saanichton Exch Bay B. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 10h.
The distance between SeaTac and Butchart Gardens is 176 km.
The best way to get from SeaTac to Butchart Gardens without a car is to tram and bus and ferry and line 75 bus which takes 6h 53m and costs $180 - $310.
It takes approximately 3h 6m to get from SeaTac to Butchart Gardens, including transfers.
SeaTac to Butchart Gardens bus services, operated by Flixbus USA, depart from Seattle Tacoma Intl Airport station.
SeaTac to Butchart Gardens bus services, operated by Flixbus USA, arrive at Vancouver station.
There are 277+ hotels available in Butchart Gardens.
What companies run services between SeaTac, WA, USA and Butchart Gardens, BC, Canada?
There is no direct connection from SeaTac to Butchart Gardens. However, you can fly to Victoria International Airport (YYJ), walk to Victoria International Airport, take the line 87 bus to Saanichton Exch Bay C, walk to Saanichton Exch Bay B, take the line 75 bus to Butchart Gardens, then walk to Butchart Gardens. Alternatively, you can take a vehicle from SeaTac/Airport to Butchart Gardens via Int'l Dist/Chinatown, 5th Ave S & S Weller St, Western Ave & Cedar St, Seattle Clipper Terminal, Victoria, Legislature Exch, and Butchart Gardens in around 6h 53m.
- Website
- alaskaair.com
Flights from Seattle-Tacoma International Airport to Victoria International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 56 min
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $550–700
- Website
- delta.com
Flights from Seattle-Tacoma International Airport to Victoria International Airport via Vancouver
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 42m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $35–280
- Website
- westjet.com
Flights from Seattle-Tacoma International Airport to Victoria International Airport via Vancouver
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 42m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $35–280
- Website
- harbourair.com
Flights from Seattle Lake Union SPB to Victoria Inner Harbour Apt
- Ave. Duration
- 30 min
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $200–440
- Phone
- +1 888-889-6368
- [email protected]
- Website
- Sound Transit
Tram from SeaTac/Airport to Int'l Dist/Chinatown
- Ave. Duration
- 34 min
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Estimated price
- $5
- Website
- Sound Transit
- Adult
- $5
Tram from SeaTac/Airport to Westlake
- Ave. Duration
- 39 min
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Estimated price
- $5
- Website
- Sound Transit
- Adult
- $5
- Phone
- +1 250 382 6161
- [email protected]
- Website
- Victoria
Bus from Saanichton Exch Bay B to Butchart Gardens
- Ave. Duration
- 19 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $3
- Website
- Victoria
- Single Ride
- $3
Bus from Legislature Exch to Butchart Gardens
- Ave. Duration
- 56 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $3
- Website
- Victoria
- Single Ride
- $3
- Phone
- +1 206-553-3000
- Website
- King County Metro
Bus from 5th Ave S & S Weller St to Western Ave & Cedar St
- Ave. Duration
- 22 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- $5
- Website
- King County Metro
- Adult
- $5
- Phone
- +1 360-417-0700
- Website
- Dungeness Line
Bus from SeaTac Airport to Port Angeles Gateway Transit Center
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 20m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $70–85
- Website
- Dungeness Line
- Schedules at
- Dungeness Line Schedules
- Phone
- +1 (855) 626-8585
- Website
- Flixbus USA
Bus from Seattle Tacoma Intl Airport to Vancouver
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 20m
- Frequency
- 5 times a week
- Estimated price
- $30–50
- Schedules at
- Flixbus USA
- Phone
- +1 888 788 8840
- [email protected]
- Website
- BC Ferries Connector
Busferry from Vancouver to Swartz Bay
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 58m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- $14–67
- Website
- BC Ferries Connector
- Adult
- $67
- Senior
- $61
- Youth
- $27
- Child
- $14
- Toddler
- $0
- Phone
- +1 800-888-2535
- Website
- clippervacations.com
Ferry from Seattle Clipper Terminal to Victoria
- Ave. Duration
- 3h
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $170–290
- Schedules at
- clippervacations.com
- Adult
- $170–290
- Child
- $110–150
- Phone
- +1 888-993-3779
- Website
- Black Ball Ferry Line
Ferry from Port Angeles to Victoria
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 30m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $35
- Website
- Black Ball Ferry Line
- Schedules at
- Black Ball Ferry Line Schedule & Fares
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