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How to get fromSeattle to British Columbiaby train (Amtrak), bus (Flixbus, Greyhound), car, plane, or bus

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There are 6 ways to get from Seattle to British Columbia by train (Amtrak), bus (Flixbus, Greyhound), car, plane, or bus

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  1. Train (Amtrak)

    best
    1. Take the train from Seattle to Vancouvertrain train Amtrak Cascades
    4h 5m
    $60–132
  2. Bus

    cheapest
    1. Take the bus from Seattle Bus Station to Vancouverbus bus FlixBus 2115 / ...
    4h 10m
    $33–57
  3. Drive  226.7 km

    1. Drive from Seattle to Vancouvercar car 226.7 km
    2h 44m
    $46–67
  4. Fly Seattle-Tacoma International Airport to Vancouver International Airport

    1. Fly from Seattle-Tacoma International Airport (SEA) to Vancouver International Airport (YVR)plane plane SEA - YVR
    3h 1m
    $317–911
  5. Bus via Seattle, WA - Convention centre

    1. Take the bus from Seattle, WA - Convention centre to Vancouver Waterfront Station, BCbus bus Seattle Airport
    4h 30m
    $55–70
  6. Fly Seattle Lake Union SPB to Coal Harbour Spb

    1. Fly from Seattle Lake Union SPB (LKE) to Coal Harbour Spb (CXH)plane plane LKE - CXH
    2h 3m
    $264–604

Seattle to British Columbia by train and subway (Amtrak)

Calendar14Weekly Services
Duration4h 5mAverage Duration
Ticket$60Cheapest Price
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What companies run services between Seattle, WA, USA and British Columbia, Canada?

Amtrak operates a train from Seattle to Vancouver twice daily. Tickets cost $55–130 and the journey takes 4h. Alternatively, Flixbus USA operates a bus from Seattle Bus Station to Vancouver 3 times a day. Tickets cost $30–45 and the journey takes 4h 5m. Greyhound USA also services this route 3 times a day.

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