There are 5 ways to get from Seattle to Chinatown by train (Amtrak), bus (Flixbus, Greyhound), car, plane, or bus
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Train (Amtrak)
best- Take the train from Seattle to Vancouvertrain Amtrak Cascades
4h$120–190Bus
cheapest- Take the bus from Seattle Bus Station to Vancouverbus FlixBus 2115 / ...
4h 5m$30–55Drive 225.3 km
- Drive from Seattle to Chinatowncar 225.3 km
2h 43m$46–66Fly to Vancouver International Airport
- Fly from Seattle-Tacoma International Airport (SEA) to Vancouver International Airport (YVR)plane SEA - YVR
3h 2m$237–761Fly 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
5h 25m$397–461
Seattle to Chinatown by train (Amtrak)
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Seattle to Chinatown is to bus which costs $30 - $55 and takes 4h 5m.
The fastest way to get from Seattle to Chinatown is to drive which takes 2h 43m and costs $45 - $70.
Yes, there is a direct bus departing from Seattle Bus Station station and arriving at Vancouver. Services depart every four hours, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 4h 5m.
Yes, there is a direct train departing from Seattle and arriving at Vancouver. Services depart twice daily, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 4h.
The distance between Seattle and Chinatown is 249 km. The road distance is 225.3 km.
The best way to get from Seattle to Chinatown without a car is to train which takes 4h and costs $120 - $190.
The train from Seattle to Vancouver takes 4h including transfers and departs twice daily.
Seattle to Chinatown bus services, operated by Flixbus USA, depart from Seattle Bus Station.
Seattle to Chinatown train services, operated by Amtrak, depart from Seattle station.
The best way to get from Seattle to Chinatown is to train which takes 4h and costs $120 - $190. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs $30 - $55 and takes 4h 5m, you could also fly, which costs $230 - $800 and takes 3h 2m.
What companies run services between Seattle, WA, USA and Chinatown, BC, Canada?
Amtrak operates a train from Seattle to Vancouver twice daily. Tickets cost $120–190 and the journey takes 4h. Alternatively, Flixbus USA operates a bus from Seattle Bus Station to Vancouver 3 times a day. Tickets cost $30–50 and the journey takes 4h 5m. Two other operators also service this route.
- 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
- $350–410
- Website
- delta.com
Flights from Seattle-Tacoma International Airport to Vancouver International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 13m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $35–280
- Website
- aircanada.com
Flights from Seattle-Tacoma International Airport to Vancouver International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 12m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $35–280
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- Amtrak
Train from Seattle to Vancouver
- Ave. Duration
- 4h
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $120–190
- Website
- Amtrak
- Phone
- +1 (855) 626-8585
- Website
- Flixbus USA
Bus from Seattle Bus Station to Vancouver
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 5m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- $30–50
- Schedules at
- Flixbus USA
- Phone
- +1 800.665.2122
- [email protected]
- Website
- Quick Shuttle
Bus from Seattle Bus Station to Vancouver
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 30m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- $68
- Website
- Quick Shuttle
- Schedules at
- Quick Shuttle Schedule
Bus from Bellingham Airport to River Rock Casino Resort, Richmond
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 35m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- $40
- Website
- Quick Shuttle
- Schedules at
- Quick Shuttle Schedule
Rome2Rio's guide to Greyhound USA
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +1 214-849-8100
- [email protected]
- Website
- Greyhound
Bus from Seattle Bus Station to Vancouver
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 5m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- $35–55
- Website
- Greyhound
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Booking & Getting There
Seattle to Chinatown bus services, operated by Flixbus USA, arrive at Vancouver station.
Seattle to Chinatown train services, operated by Amtrak, arrive at Vancouver station.
Yes, the driving distance between Seattle to Chinatown is 225 km. It takes approximately 2h 43m to drive from Seattle to Chinatown.
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