There are 7 ways to get from Seattle to Bristol by plane, train, bus, bus (Greyhound), car, shuttle, or taxi
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Fly to Tri-Cities Regional Tn/Va Airport
best- Fly from Seattle-Tacoma International Airport (SEA) to Tri-Cities Regional Tn/Va Airport (TRI)plane SEA - TRI
9h 29m$241–866Train, bus
- Take the train from Seattle to Chicago Union Stationtrain
- Take the train from Chicago Union Station to Ashland Amtrak Stationtrain
- Take the bus from Ashland to Wythevillebus
- Take the bus from Wytheville Rural King Parking Lot to Bristol Exit 5 Park & Ride Lotbus
2d 18h$918–1,863Bus
- Take the bus from Seattle Bus Station to Denver Union Stationbus
- Take the bus from Denver Union Station to Chicago Bus Stationbus
- Take the bus from Chicago Bus Station to Washington Union Stationbus
- Take the bus from Washington Union Station to Bristol Exit 5 Park & Ride Lotbus
3d 4h$520–972Drive 2,595.5 mi
- Drive from Seattle to Bristolcar 2,595.5 mi
42h 58m$474–685Fly to Mcghee Tyson Airport, drive
- Fly from Seattle-Tacoma International Airport (SEA) to Mcghee Tyson Airport (TYS)plane SEA - TYS
- Drive from Mcghee Tyson Airport (TYS) to Bristolcar
10h 29m$278–1,041Fly to Asheville Regional Airport, shuttle, taxi
- Fly from Seattle-Tacoma International Airport (SEA) to Asheville Regional Airport (AVL)plane SEA - AVL
- Take a shuttle bus from Asheville Airport to Black Bear Resort
- Take the taxi from Black Bear Resort to Bristoltaxi
12h 21m$414–884Train, drive, bus
- Take the train from Seattle to Chicago Union Stationtrain
- Take the train from Chicago Union Station to Cumberland Amtrak Stationtrain
- Drive from Cumberland Amtrak Station to Front Royal Walmartcar
- Take the bus from Front Royal Walmart to Godwin Transit Centerbus
- Take the bus from Goodwin Transit Center to Bristol Exit 5 Park & Ride Lotbus
2d 22h$977–1,950
Seattle to Bristol by bus
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Seattle to Bristol is to fly which costs $240 - $900 and takes 9h 29m.
The fastest way to get from Seattle to Bristol is to fly which takes 9h 29m and costs $240 - $900.
No, there is no direct bus from Seattle station to Bristol. However, there are services departing from Seattle Bus Station and arriving at Bristol Exit 5 Park & Ride Lot via Denver Union Station, Chicago Bus Station and Washington Union Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 3 days 4h.
The distance between Seattle and Bristol is 2201 miles. The road distance is 2610.6 miles.
The best way to get from Seattle to Bristol without a car is to train and bus which takes 2 days 18h and costs $900 - $1,900.
It takes approximately 9h 29m to get from Seattle to Bristol, including transfers.
Seattle to Bristol bus services, operated by Greyhound USA, depart from Seattle Bus Station.
The best way to get from Seattle to Bristol is to fly which takes 9h 29m and costs $240 - $900. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs $500 - $1,000 and takes 3 days 4h.
Seattle to Bristol bus services, operated by Greyhound USA, arrive at Denver Union Station.
Bristol is 3h ahead of Seattle. It is currently 10:01 AM in Seattle and 1:01 PM in Bristol.
What companies run services between Seattle, WA, USA and Bristol, VA, USA?
American Airlines, Delta, and United Airlines fly from Seattle-Tacoma International Airport (SEA) to Tri-Cities Regional Tn/Va Airport (TRI) every 2 hours. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Seattle Bus Station to Bristol Exit 5 Park & Ride Lot via Denver Union Station, Chicago Bus Station, and Washington Union Station in around 3d 4h.
- Website
- delta.com
Flights from Seattle-Tacoma International Airport to Tri-Cities Regional Tn/Va Airport via Atlanta
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 26m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $210–850
Flights from Seattle-Tacoma International Airport to Mcghee Tyson Airport via Atlanta
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 58m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $270–1,100
Flights from Seattle-Tacoma International Airport to Mcghee Tyson Airport via Minneapolis
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 45m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $260–1,100
Flights from Seattle-Tacoma International Airport to Mcghee Tyson Airport via Detroit
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 45m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $280–1,100
Flights from Seattle-Tacoma International Airport to Asheville Regional Airport via Atlanta
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 45m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $150–650
Flights from Seattle-Tacoma International Airport to Asheville Regional Airport via Minneapolis
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 25m
- When
- Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $150–600
- Website
- aa.com
Flights from Seattle-Tacoma International Airport to Tri-Cities Regional Tn/Va Airport via Charlotte
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 10m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $210–850
Flights from Seattle-Tacoma International Airport to Tri-Cities Regional Tn/Va Airport via Chicago O'Hare
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 25m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $190–800
Flights from Seattle-Tacoma International Airport to Tri-Cities Regional Tn/Va Airport via Dallas/Ft.Worth
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 33m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $220–850
Flights from Seattle-Tacoma International Airport to Mcghee Tyson Airport via Chicago O'Hare
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 26m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $260–1,100
Flights from Seattle-Tacoma International Airport to Asheville Regional Airport via Charlotte
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 29m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $150–650
Flights from Seattle-Tacoma International Airport to Asheville Regional Airport via Dallas/Ft.Worth
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 4m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $160–650
Flights from Seattle-Tacoma International Airport to Asheville Regional Airport via Chicago O'Hare
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 22m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $150–600
- Website
- united.com
Flights from Seattle-Tacoma International Airport to Tri-Cities Regional Tn/Va Airport via Chicago O'Hare
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 25m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $190–800
Flights from Seattle-Tacoma International Airport to Mcghee Tyson Airport via Denver
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 14m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $260–1,100
Flights from Seattle-Tacoma International Airport to Mcghee Tyson Airport via Chicago O'Hare
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 22m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $260–1,100
Flights from Seattle-Tacoma International Airport to Asheville Regional Airport via Denver
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 31m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $150–600
Flights from Seattle-Tacoma International Airport to Asheville Regional Airport via Chicago O'Hare
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 43m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $150–600
- Website
- southwest.com
Flights from Seattle-Tacoma International Airport to Mcghee Tyson Airport via Denver
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 27m
- When
- Monday to Saturday
- Estimated price
- $260–1,100
Flights from Seattle-Tacoma International Airport to Mcghee Tyson Airport via Nashville
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 55m
- When
- Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $250–1,000
- Website
- alaskaair.com
Flights from Seattle-Tacoma International Airport to Mcghee Tyson Airport via Chicago O'Hare
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 49m
- When
- Tuesday
- Estimated price
- $360–1,500
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- amtrak.com
Train from Seattle to Chicago Union Station
- Ave. Duration
- 45h 50m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $700–1,500
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
Train from Chicago Union Station to Ashland Amtrak Station
- Ave. Duration
- 11h 50m
- Frequency
- 3 times a week
- Estimated price
- $150–310
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
Train from Seattle to Chicago Union Station
- Ave. Duration
- 45h 50m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $700–1,500
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
Train from Chicago Union Station to Cumberland Amtrak Station
- Ave. Duration
- 13h 45m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $200–410
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
- Phone
- +1 888-378-3823
- [email protected]
- Website
- baronsbus.com
Bus from Ashland to Wytheville
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 40m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $19–60
- Website
- https://baronsbus.com
- Phone
- +1-800-827-3490
- [email protected]
- Website
- virginiabreeze.drpt.virginia.gov
Bus from Wytheville Rural King Parking Lot to Bristol Exit 5 Park & Ride Lot
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 10m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $20–24
- Schedules at
- virginiabreeze.drpt.virginia.gov
Bus from Washington Union Station to Bristol Exit 5 Park & Ride Lot
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 5m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $50–65
- Schedules at
- virginiabreeze.drpt.virginia.gov
Bus from Front Royal Walmart to Godwin Transit Center
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 10m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $19–24
- Schedules at
- virginiabreeze.drpt.virginia.gov
Bus from Goodwin Transit Center to Bristol Exit 5 Park & Ride Lot
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 35m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $35–50
- Schedules at
- virginiabreeze.drpt.virginia.gov
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 Denver Union Station
- Ave. Duration
- 28h 20m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $210–400
- Website
- https://www.greyhound.com/
Bus from Denver Union Station to Chicago Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 20h 30m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $150–300
- Website
- https://www.greyhound.com/
Bus from Chicago Bus Station to Washington Union Station
- Ave. Duration
- 16h 35m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $110–210
- Website
- https://www.greyhound.com/
- Phone
- +1-423-725-5988
- Website
- blackbearresorttn.com
Shuttle from Asheville Airport to Black Bear Resort
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 30m
- Frequency
- On demand
- Estimated price
- $168
- Website
- https://blackbearresorttn.com/Shuttle-Service.html
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