There are 7 ways to get from Seattle Airport (SEA) to Bellingham by plane, tram, train, bus, rideshare, car, bus (Greyhound), or shuttle
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Fly
best- Fly from Seattle-Tacoma International Airport (SEA) to Bellingham International Airport (BLI)plane SEA - BLI
2h 16m$269–488Drive 102.5 mi
cheapest- Drive from Seattle Airport (SEA) to Bellinghamcar 102.5 mi
1h 56m$19–27Tram, train
- Take the tram from SeaTac/Airport to Int'l Dist/Chinatowntram 1 Line
- Take the train from Seattle to Bellingham Amtrak Stationtrain Amtrak Cascades
3h 45m$36–71Tram, bus
- Take the tram from SeaTac/Airport to Int'l Dist/Chinatowntram 1 Line
- Take the bus from Seattle to Bellingham Amtrak Stationbus Amtrak Thruway Connecting Service
3h 56m$36–51Airport Transfer
- Take the rideshare from Seattle-SEA to Bellingham102.5 mi
1h 56mLine 570 bus, bus
- Take the bus from International Blvd & S 176th St - Bay 2 to SODO Busway & S Royal Brougham Waybus 570
- Take the bus from Seattle Bus Station to Bellingham Bus Stopbus Greyhound US0501
4h 1m$20–33Shuttle
- Take a shuttle bus from Seattle-Tacoma International Airport to Bellingham, WA-4 points by SheratonI-5 Corridor Northbound
2h 30m$30–65
Seattle Airport (SEA) to Bellingham by bus, tram, and train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Seattle Airport (SEA) to Bellingham is to line 570 bus and bus which costs $20 - $35 and takes 4h 1m.
The fastest way to get from Seattle Airport (SEA) to Bellingham is to drive which takes 1h 56m and costs $18 - $27.
No, there is no direct bus from Seattle Airport (SEA) to Bellingham. However, there are services departing from SeaTac Airport Terminal - Bay 2 and arriving at Bellingham Bus Stop via International Blvd & S 176th St - Bay 2 and Seattle Bus Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 4h 1m.
No, there is no direct train from Seattle Airport (SEA) to Bellingham station. However, there are services departing from SeaTac/Airport and arriving at Bellingham Amtrak Station via Seattle. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 3h 45m.
The distance between Seattle Airport (SEA) and Bellingham is 100 miles. The road distance is 103.1 miles.
The best way to get from Seattle Airport (SEA) to Bellingham without a car is to tram and train which takes 3h 45m and costs $35 - $75.
It takes approximately 2h 16m to get from Seattle Airport (SEA) to Bellingham, including transfers.
Seattle Airport (SEA) to Bellingham bus services, operated by Sound Transit, depart from International Blvd & S 176th St - Bay 2 station.
Seattle Airport (SEA) to Bellingham train services, operated by Sound Transit, depart from SeaTac/Airport station.
The best way to get from Seattle Airport (SEA) to Bellingham is to fly which takes 2h 16m and costs $260 - $490. Alternatively, you can line 570 bus and bus, which costs $20 - $35 and takes 4h 1m.
What companies run services between Seattle Airport (SEA), USA and Bellingham, WA, USA?
Alaska Airlines, Inc. flies from Seattle-Tacoma International Airport (SEA) to Bellingham International Airport (BLI) 3 times a day. Alternatively, you can take a bus from SeaTac Airport Terminal - Bay 2 to Bellingham Bus Stop via International Blvd & S 176th St - Bay 2, SODO Busway & S Royal Brougham Way, and Seattle Bus Station in around 4h 1m.
- Website
- alaskaair.com
Flights from Seattle-Tacoma International Airport to Bellingham International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 59 min
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $260–490
- Phone
- +1 888-889-6368
- [email protected]
- Website
- soundtransit.org
Tram from SeaTac/Airport to Int'l Dist/Chinatown
- Ave. Duration
- 34 min
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Estimated price
- $3
- Website
- https://www.soundtransit.org
- Adult
- $3
Tram from SeaTac/Airport to Int'l Dist/Chinatown
- Ave. Duration
- 34 min
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Estimated price
- $3
- Website
- https://www.soundtransit.org
- Adult
- $3
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- amtrak.com
Train from Seattle to Bellingham Amtrak Station
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 4m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $30–65
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- amtrak.com
Bus from Seattle to Bellingham Amtrak Station
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 15m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $30–45
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
- Phone
- +1 888-889-6368
- [email protected]
- Website
- soundtransit.org
Bus from International Blvd & S 176th St - Bay 2 to SODO Busway & S Royal Brougham Way
- Ave. Duration
- 25 min
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- $3
- Website
- https://www.soundtransit.org
- Adult
- $3
Rome2Rio's guide to Greyhound USA
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +1 214-849-8100
- [email protected]
- Website
- greyhound.com
Bus from Seattle Bus Station to Bellingham Bus Stop
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 35m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $14–27
- Website
- https://www.greyhound.com/
- Website
- flixbus.com
Bus from Seattle Bus Station to Bellingham Bus Stop
- Ave. Duration
- 2h
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Schedules at
- flixbus.com
- Website
- greyhound.com
Bus from Seattle Bus Station to Bellingham Bus Stop
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 5m
- Frequency
- 5 times a week
- Schedules at
- greyhound.com
- Phone
- +1 866-235-5247
- [email protected]
- Website
- airporter.com
Shuttle from Seattle-Tacoma International Airport to Bellingham, WA-4 points by Sheraton
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 30m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- $30–65
- Website
- https://airporter.com
- Schedules at
- https://airporter.com/shuttle/schedules/
- Website
- https://www.mozio.com
Rideshare from Seattle-SEA to Bellingham
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 56m
- Frequency
- On demand
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More Questions & Answers
Seattle Airport (SEA) to Bellingham bus services, operated by Sound Transit, arrive at SODO Busway & S Royal Brougham Way station.
Seattle Airport (SEA) to Bellingham train services, operated by Sound Transit, arrive at Int'l Dist/Chinatown station.
Yes, the driving distance between Seattle Airport (SEA) to Bellingham is 103 miles. It takes approximately 1h 56m to drive from Seattle Airport (SEA) to Bellingham.
There are 77+ hotels available in Bellingham.
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