There are 6 ways to get from SeaTac to Campbell River by bus, train, train (Amtrak), plane, or ferry
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Bus, train
best- Take the bus from Seattle-Tacoma International Airport to Vancouver Waterfront Station, BCbus Seattle Airport
- Take the train from Vancouver Harbour to Campbell River Harbourtrain 578
7h 16mFly Seattle-Tacoma International Airport to Comox Valley Airport, bus
cheapest- Fly from Seattle-Tacoma International Airport (SEA) to Comox Valley Airport (YQQ)plane SEA - YQQ
- Take the bus from Courtenay to Campbell Riverbus
6h 35m$92–378Train
- Take the train from Seattle to Vancouvertrain Amtrak Cascades
- Take the train from Vancouver Harbour to Campbell River Harbourtrain 578
7h 46mFerry, bus
- Take the ferry from Seattle Clipper Terminal to Victoriaferry
- Take the bus from Victoria - Capital City Station, 721 Douglas St. to Nanaimo, Departure Bay Ferry Terminal - Passenger entrance, connects to 1:20pm HSB ferrybus
- Take the bus from Nanaimo, Departure Bay Ferry Terminal - Passenger Exit to Campbell Riverbus
11h 20m$274–404Fly Seattle-Tacoma International Airport to Campbell River Airport
- Fly from Seattle-Tacoma International Airport (SEA) to Campbell River Airport (YBL)plane SEA - YBL
4h 2m$262–510Train to Vancouver International Airport, fly to Campbell River Airport
- Take the train from Seattle to Vancouvertrain
- Fly from Vancouver International Airport (YVR) to Campbell River Airport (YBL)plane YVR - YBL
8h 8m$305–553
Seattle-Tacoma International Airport (SEA) to Comox Valley Airport (YQQ) flights
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from SeaTac to Campbell River is to fly and bus which costs $90 - $380 and takes 6h 35m.
The fastest way to get from SeaTac to Campbell River is to fly which takes 4h 2m and costs $260 - $550.
No, there is no direct train from SeaTac to Campbell River. However, there are services departing from SeaTac/Airport and arriving at Campbell River Harbour via Seattle, Main Street-Science World Station @ Platform 1 and Vancouver Harbour. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 7h 46m.
The distance between SeaTac and Campbell River is 440 km.
The best way to get from SeaTac to Campbell River without a car is to bus and train which takes 7h 16m and costs .
It takes approximately 7h 16m to get from SeaTac to Campbell River, including transfers.
SeaTac to Campbell River train services, operated by Amtrak, depart from Seattle station.
The best way to get from SeaTac to Campbell River is to train which takes 7h 46m and costs . Alternatively, you can fly, which costs $260 - $550 and takes 4h 2m.
Campbell River is 1h ahead of SeaTac. It is currently 2:40 AM in SeaTac and 3:40 AM in Campbell River.
SeaTac to Campbell River train services, operated by Amtrak, arrive at Vancouver station.
What companies run services between SeaTac, WA, USA and Campbell River, BC, Canada?
You can take a vehicle from SeaTac/Airport to Campbell River Harbour via Int'l Dist/Chinatown, Seattle, Vancouver, Main Street-Science World Station @ Platform 1, Burrard Station @ Platform 1, and Vancouver Harbour in around 7h 46m. Alternatively, Alaska Airlines, Inc. and Pacific Coastal Airlines fly from Seattle-Tacoma International Airport (SEA) to Campbell River Airport (YBL) 3 times a week.
- Website
- pacificcoastal.com
Flights from Seattle-Tacoma International Airport to Comox Valley Airport via Vancouver International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 33m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $45–1,300
Flights from Seattle-Tacoma International Airport to Campbell River Airport via Vancouver International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 50m
- When
- Saturday
- Estimated price
- $300–1,300
Flights from Seattle-Tacoma International Airport to Campbell River Airport via Victoria, Vancouver International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 46m
- When
- Saturday
- Estimated price
- $220–470
Flights from Seattle-Tacoma International Airport to Campbell River Airport via Portland, Vancouver International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 36m
- When
- Saturday
- Estimated price
- $310–1,300
Flights from Vancouver International Airport to Campbell River Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 46 min
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $170–300
- Website
- aircanada.com
Flights from Seattle-Tacoma International Airport to Comox Valley Airport via Vancouver International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 45m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $45–340
- Website
- westjet.com
Flights from Seattle-Tacoma International Airport to Comox Valley Airport via Vancouver International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 50m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $45–340
Flights from Seattle-Tacoma International Airport to Comox Valley Airport via Calgary
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 42m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $170–1,200
- Phone
- +1 778 800 0225
- [email protected]
- Website
- Harbour Air
Train from Vancouver Harbour to Campbell River Harbour
- Ave. Duration
- 55 min
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Website
- Harbour Air
Train from Vancouver Harbour to Campbell River Harbour
- Ave. Duration
- 55 min
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Website
- Harbour Air
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- Amtrak
Train from Seattle to Vancouver
- Ave. Duration
- 4h
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $120–190
- Website
- Amtrak
Train from Seattle to Vancouver
- Ave. Duration
- 4h
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $120–190
- Website
- Amtrak
- Phone
- +1 800.665.2122
- [email protected]
- Website
- Quick Shuttle
Bus from Seattle-Tacoma International Airport to Vancouver Waterfront Station, BC
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 10m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $75
- Website
- Quick Shuttle
- Schedules at
- Quick Shuttle Schedule
- [email protected]
- Website
- Island Link Bus
Bus from Courtenay to Campbell River
- Ave. Duration
- 45 min
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- $37
- Website
- Island Link Bus
- Road Adult
- $37
Bus from Victoria - Capital City Station, 721 Douglas St. to Nanaimo, Departure Bay Ferry Terminal - Passenger entrance, connects to 1:20pm HSB ferry
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 5m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $45
- Website
- Island Link Bus
- Road Adult
- $45
Bus from Nanaimo, Departure Bay Ferry Terminal - Passenger Exit to Campbell River
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 10m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $50
- Website
- Island Link Bus
- Road Adult
- $50
- Phone
- +1 800-888-2535
- Website
- clippervacations.com
Ferry from Seattle Clipper Terminal to Victoria
- Ave. Duration
- 3h
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $170–300
- Schedules at
- clippervacations.com
- Adult
- $170–300
- Child
- $110–150
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