There are 8 ways to get from Seattle to Burns Lake by plane, train, bus, train (Amtrak), car, or bus (Greyhound, Flixbus)
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Fly Seattle-Tacoma International Airport to Smithers Airport, train
best- Fly from Seattle-Tacoma International Airport (SEA) to Smithers Airport (YYD)plane SEA - YYD
- Take the train from Smithers to Burns Laketrain
10h 12m$121–656Train, bus
- Take the train from Seattle to Vancouvertrain
- Take the bus from Vancouver - Pacific Station to Kamloops - back of Sahali Mallbus
- Take the bus from Kamloops - back of Sahali Mall to Prince George - Bus Shelter - 1295 7 Ave - Bay C near Terry Fox Statuebus
- Take the bus from Prince George Canfor Leisure Pool 1248 7th Ave to Burns Lake Chevron Gas Stationbus
19h 44mTrain
- Take the train from Seattle to Vancouvertrain
- Take the train from Vancouver to Jaspertrain
- Take the train from Jasper to Burns Laketrain
2d 3h$460–1,004Drive 1,116.1 km
- Drive from Seattle to Burns Lakecar 1,116.1 km
13h 21m$200–289Fly Seattle-Tacoma International Airport to Prince George Airport, bus
- Fly from Seattle-Tacoma International Airport (SEA) to Prince George Airport (YXS)plane SEA - YXS
- Take the bus from Prince George Canfor Leisure Pool 1248 7th Ave to Burns Lake Chevron Gas Stationbus
10h 49m$164–584Train to Vancouver International Airport, fly to Smithers Airport, train
- Take the train from Seattle to Vancouvertrain
- Fly from Vancouver International Airport (YVR) to Smithers Airport (YYD)plane YVR - YYD
- Take the train from Smithers to Burns Laketrain
10h 30m$238–850Train to Vancouver International Airport, fly to Prince George Airport, bus
- Take the train from Seattle to Vancouvertrain
- Fly from Vancouver International Airport (YVR) to Prince George Airport (YXS)plane YVR - YXS
- Take the bus from Prince George Canfor Leisure Pool 1248 7th Ave to Burns Lake Chevron Gas Stationbus
11h 26m$346–1,038Bus
- Take the bus from Seattle Bus Station to Vancouverbus
- Take the bus from Vancouver - Pacific Station to Kamloops - back of Sahali Mallbus
- Take the bus from Kamloops - back of Sahali Mall to Prince George - Bus Shelter - 1295 7 Ave - Bay C near Terry Fox Statuebus
- Take the bus from Downtown Exch Bay B to Government at Gilganbus 161
20h 30m
Seattle-Tacoma International Airport (SEA) to Smithers Airport (YYD) flights
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Seattle to Burns Lake is to drive which costs $200 - $290 and takes 13h 21m.
The fastest way to get from Seattle to Burns Lake is to fly and train which takes 10h 12m and costs $120 - $700.
No, there is no direct bus from Seattle station to Burns Lake. However, there are services departing from Seattle Bus Station and arriving at Government at Gilgan via Vancouver - Pacific Station, Kamloops - back of Sahali Mall and Downtown Exch Bay B. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 20h 30m.
No, there is no direct train from Seattle to Burns Lake. However, there are services departing from Seattle and arriving at Burns Lake via Vancouver and Jasper. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 2 days 3h.
The distance between Seattle and Burns Lake is 1062 km. The road distance is 1116.1 km.
The best way to get from Seattle to Burns Lake without a car is to train and bus which takes 19h 44m and costs .
It takes approximately 10h 12m to get from Seattle to Burns Lake, including transfers.
Seattle to Burns Lake bus services, operated by Greyhound USA, depart from Seattle Bus Station.
Seattle to Burns Lake train services, operated by Amtrak, depart from Seattle station.
The best way to get from Seattle to Burns Lake is to train which takes 2 days 3h and costs $460 - $1,000. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs and takes 20h 30m.
What companies run services between Seattle, WA, USA and Burns Lake, BC, Canada?
You can take a train from Seattle to Burns Lake via Vancouver and Jasper in around 2d 3h. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Seattle Bus Station to Government at Gilgan via Vancouver - Pacific Station, Kamloops - back of Sahali Mall, and Downtown Exch Bay B in around 20h 30m.
- Website
- aircanada.com
Flights from Seattle-Tacoma International Airport to Smithers Airport via Vancouver International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 3m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $70–400
Flights from Seattle-Tacoma International Airport to Smithers Airport via Kelowna, Vancouver International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 54m
- When
- Friday and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $85–460
Flights from Seattle-Tacoma International Airport to Smithers Airport via Victoria, Vancouver International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 24m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $70–410
Flights from Seattle-Tacoma International Airport to Prince George Airport via Vancouver International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 58m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $70–440
Flights from Vancouver International Airport to Smithers Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 39m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $65–400
Flights from Vancouver International Airport to Prince George Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 20m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $65–430
- Website
- westjet.com
Flights from Seattle-Tacoma International Airport to Prince George Airport via Vancouver International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 24m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $150–1,300
Flights from Seattle-Tacoma International Airport to Prince George Airport via Calgary
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 55m
- When
- Tuesday, Thursday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $190–1,300
Flights from Vancouver International Airport to Prince George Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 25m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $100–750
- Website
- delta.com
Flights from Seattle-Tacoma International Airport to Prince George Airport via Vancouver International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 24m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $150–1,300
Flights from Vancouver International Airport to Prince George Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 25m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $100–750
- Phone
- +1 888 842-7245
- Website
- VIA Rail
Train from Smithers to Burns Lake
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 8m
- Frequency
- 3 times a week
- Estimated price
- $30–230
- Website
- VIA Rail
- Escape
- $30–110
- Business
- $75–220
- Business Plus
- $90–230
- Economy
- $35–120
- Economy Plus
- $40–130
Train from Vancouver to Jasper
- Ave. Duration
- 19h
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Estimated price
- $190–440
- Website
- VIA Rail
- Escape
- $190–420
- Business
- $250–420
- Business Plus
- $260–440
- Economy
- $220–430
- Economy Plus
- $240–440
Train from Jasper to Burns Lake
- Ave. Duration
- 26h 13m
- Frequency
- 3 times a week
- Estimated price
- $150–380
- Website
- VIA Rail
- Escape
- $150–330
- Business
- $200–360
- Business Plus
- $210–380
- Economy
- $160–340
- Economy Plus
- $180–350
Train from Smithers to Burns Lake
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 8m
- Frequency
- 3 times a week
- Estimated price
- $30–230
- Website
- VIA Rail
- Escape
- $30–110
- Business
- $75–220
- Business Plus
- $90–230
- Economy
- $35–120
- Economy Plus
- $40–130
- 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
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
- +1 877 769 3287
- [email protected]
- Website
- EBus
Bus from Vancouver - Pacific Station to Kamloops - back of Sahali Mall
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 35m
- Frequency
- Every 5 minutes
- Website
- EBus
Bus from Kamloops - back of Sahali Mall to Prince George - Bus Shelter - 1295 7 Ave - Bay C near Terry Fox Statue
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 30m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Website
- EBus
Bus from Vancouver - Pacific Station to Kamloops - back of Sahali Mall
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 35m
- Frequency
- Every 5 minutes
- Website
- EBus
Bus from Kamloops - back of Sahali Mall to Prince George - Bus Shelter - 1295 7 Ave - Bay C near Terry Fox Statue
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 30m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Website
- EBus
- Phone
- +1 778 763 4155
- Website
- BC Bus North
Bus from Prince George Canfor Leisure Pool 1248 7th Ave to Burns Lake Chevron Gas Station
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 15m
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Estimated price
- $50–90
- Website
- BC Bus North
Bus from Prince George Canfor Leisure Pool 1248 7th Ave to Burns Lake Chevron Gas Station
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 15m
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Estimated price
- $50–90
- Website
- BC Bus North
Bus from Prince George Canfor Leisure Pool 1248 7th Ave to Burns Lake Chevron Gas Station
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 15m
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Estimated price
- $50–90
- Website
- BC Bus North
Rome2Rio's guide to Greyhound USA
Contact Details
- Phone
- +1 214-849-8100
- [email protected]
- Website
- Greyhound
Bus from Seattle Bus Station to Vancouver
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 5m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- $35–55
- Website
- Greyhound
- Phone
- +1 (855) 626-8585
- Website
- Flixbus USA
Bus from Seattle Bus Station to Vancouver
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 30m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- $30–50
- Schedules at
- Flixbus USA
- Phone
- +1 855 499 1119
- [email protected]
- Website
- Bulkley - Nechako
Bus from Downtown Exch Bay B to Government at Gilgan
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 56m
- Frequency
- 3 times a week
- Website
- Bulkley - Nechako
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Booking & Getting There
Seattle to Burns Lake bus services, operated by Greyhound USA, arrive at Vancouver station.
Burns Lake is 1h ahead of Seattle. It is currently 5:10 PM in Seattle and 6:10 PM in Burns Lake.
Seattle to Burns Lake train services, operated by Amtrak, arrive at Vancouver station.
Yes, the driving distance between Seattle to Burns Lake is 1116 km. It takes approximately 13h 21m to drive from Seattle to Burns Lake.
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