There are 8 ways to get from Seattle, WA to Whistler by train, bus, bus (Flixbus, Greyhound), car, or plane
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Train, bus
best- Take the train from Seattle to Vancouvertrain Amtrak Cascades
- Take the bus from Burrard Skytrain Station to Hilton Whistler Resort and Spabus Express NB
5h 50m$98–213Drive 349.3 km
cheapest- Drive from Seattle, WA to Whistlercar 349.3 km
4h 24m$71–103Bus via Vancouver
- Take the bus from Seattle Bus Station to Vancouverbus FlixBus 2115 / ...
- Take the bus from Burrard Skytrain Station to Hilton Whistler Resort and Spabus Express NB
6h 7m$74–137Fly Seattle-Tacoma International Airport to Vancouver International Airport, bus
- Fly from Seattle-Tacoma International Airport (SEA) to Vancouver International Airport (YVR)plane SEA - YVR
- Take the bus from Vancouver International Airport (YVR) - International Terminal to Hilton Whistler Resort and Spabus
4h 43m$354–984Train, bus via Whistler Village Centre
- Take the train from Seattle to Vancouvertrain Amtrak Cascades
- Take the bus from Burrard Skytrain Station to Whistler Village Centrebus Northbound / ...
6h 8m$98–213Bus
- Take the bus from Seattle, WA - Convention centre to Canada Placebus Seattle Airport
- Take the bus from Burrard Skytrain Station to Whistler Village Centrebus Northbound / ...
7h 16m$99–146Fly Seattle Lake Union SPB to Coal Harbour Spb, bus
- Fly from Seattle Lake Union SPB (LKE) to Coal Harbour Spb (CXH)plane LKE - CXH
- Take the bus from Burrard Skytrain Station to Hilton Whistler Resort and Spabus
4h 10m$304–684Fly Seattle-Tacoma International Airport to Bellingham International Airport, bus
- Fly from Seattle-Tacoma International Airport (SEA) to Bellingham International Airport (BLI)plane SEA - BLI
- Take the bus from Bellingham Airport to River Rock Casino Resort, Richmondbus
- Take the bus from Burrard Skytrain Station to Hilton Whistler Resort and Spabus
7h 10m$435–834
Seattle, WA to Whistler by train, subway, and bus
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Seattle, WA to Whistler is to drive which costs $70 - $110 and takes 4h 24m.
The fastest way to get from Seattle, WA to Whistler is to fly and bus which takes 4h 10m and costs $300 - $700.
No, there is no direct bus from Seattle, WA station to Whistler. However, there are services departing from Seattle Bus Station and arriving at Hilton Whistler Resort and Spa via Burrard Skytrain Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 6h 7m.
The distance between Seattle, WA and Whistler is 372 km. The road distance is 349.3 km.
The best way to get from Seattle, WA to Whistler without a car is to train and bus which takes 5h 50m and costs $95 - $220.
It takes approximately 5h 50m to get from Seattle, WA to Whistler, including transfers.
Seattle, WA to Whistler bus services, operated by Flixbus USA, depart from Seattle Bus Station.
Seattle, WA to Whistler bus services, operated by Flixbus USA, arrive at Vancouver station.
Yes, the driving distance between Seattle, WA to Whistler is 349 km. It takes approximately 4h 24m to drive from Seattle, WA to Whistler.
There are 525+ hotels available in Whistler.
What companies run services between Seattle, WA, USA and Whistler, BC, Canada?
You can take a vehicle from Seattle, WA to Hilton Whistler Resort and Spa via Seattle Bus Station, Vancouver, Main Street-Science World Station @ Platform 1, Burrard Station @ Platform 1, and Burrard Skytrain Station in around 6h 7m.
- Website
- alaskaair.com
Flights from Seattle-Tacoma International Airport to Vancouver International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 58 min
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $350–700
Flights from Seattle-Tacoma International Airport to Bellingham International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 56 min
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $350–700
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- Amtrak
Train from Seattle to Vancouver
- Ave. Duration
- 4h
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $55–130
- Website
- Amtrak
Train from Seattle to Vancouver
- Ave. Duration
- 4h
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $55–130
- Website
- Amtrak
- Phone
- +1 604 326 1616
- [email protected]
- Website
- YVR Skylynx
Bus from Burrard Skytrain Station to Hilton Whistler Resort and Spa
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 40m
- Frequency
- Every 10 minutes
- Estimated price
- $40–80
- Website
- YVR Skylynx
- Executive/Express
- $55–80
- Standard
- $40–55
Bus from Burrard Skytrain Station to Hilton Whistler Resort and Spa
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 40m
- Frequency
- Every 10 minutes
- Estimated price
- $40–80
- Website
- YVR Skylynx
- Executive/Express
- $55–80
- Standard
- $40–55
Bus from Vancouver International Airport (YVR) - International Terminal to Hilton Whistler Resort and Spa
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 10m
- Frequency
- Every 10 minutes
- Estimated price
- $40–80
- Website
- YVR Skylynx
- Executive/Express
- $55–80
- Standard
- $40–60
Bus from Burrard Skytrain Station to Whistler Village Centre
- Ave. Duration
- 2h
- Frequency
- Every 5 minutes
- Estimated price
- $40–80
- Website
- YVR Skylynx
- Executive/Express
- $55–80
- Standard
- $40–55
Bus from Burrard Skytrain Station to Whistler Village Centre
- Ave. Duration
- 2h
- Frequency
- Every 5 minutes
- Estimated price
- $40–80
- Website
- YVR Skylynx
- Executive/Express
- $55–80
- Standard
- $40–55
Bus from Burrard Skytrain Station to Hilton Whistler Resort and Spa
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 40m
- Frequency
- Every 10 minutes
- Estimated price
- $40–80
- Website
- YVR Skylynx
- Executive/Express
- $55–80
- Standard
- $40–55
Bus from Burrard Skytrain Station to Hilton Whistler Resort and Spa
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 40m
- Frequency
- Every 10 minutes
- Estimated price
- $40–80
- Website
- YVR Skylynx
- Executive/Express
- $55–80
- Standard
- $40–55
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