There are 7 ways to get from Seattle to Grand Lake by plane, bus, car, or train
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Fly Seattle-Tacoma International Airport to Eagle County Regional Airport, bus, drive
best- Fly from Seattle-Tacoma International Airport (SEA) to Eagle County Regional Airport (EGE)plane SEA - EGE
- Take the bus from Eagle County Airport to Vail Transportation Centerbus
- Drive from Vail Transportation Center to Grand Lakecar
8h 6m$156–484Fly Seattle-Tacoma International Airport to Cheyenne Airport, drive
cheapest- Fly from Seattle-Tacoma International Airport (SEA) to Cheyenne Airport (CYS)plane SEA - CYS
- Drive from Cheyenne-Airport-CYS to Grand Lakecar
10h 3m$128–363Bus, train
- Take the bus from Seattle Bus Station to Salt Lake City Intermodal Trans Ctrbus Greyhound US0550
- Take the train from Salt Lake City to Granby Amtrak Stationtrain California Zephyr
31h 56m$424–647Drive 1,229 mi
- Drive from Seattle to Grand Lakecar 1,229 mi
21h 7m$225–324Fly Seattle-Tacoma International Airport to Denver, train
- Fly from Seattle-Tacoma International Airport (SEA) to Denver (DEN)plane SEA - DEN
- Take the train from Denver to Granby Amtrak Stationtrain
10h 13m$138–288Fly Paine Field County Airport to Denver, train
- Fly from Paine Field County Airport (PAE) to Denver (DEN)plane PAE - DEN
- Take the train from Denver to Granby Amtrak Stationtrain
12h 21m$168–643Train to Portland International Airport, fly to Yampa Valley Airport, drive
- Take the train from Seattle to Portlandtrain
- Fly from Portland International Airport (PDX) to Yampa Valley Airport (HDN)plane PDX - HDN
- Drive from Steamboat Springs, CO to Grand Lakecar
11h 19m$206–573
Seattle to Grand Lake by bus and train
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Seattle to Grand Lake is to fly and drive which costs $120 - $370 and takes 10h 3m.
The fastest way to get from Seattle to Grand Lake is to fly and bus and drive which takes 8h 6m and costs $150 - $490.
The distance between Seattle and Grand Lake is 1095 miles. The road distance is 1236.2 miles.
The best way to get from Seattle to Grand Lake without a car is to bus and train which takes 31h 56m and costs $420 - $650.
It takes approximately 8h 6m to get from Seattle to Grand Lake, including transfers.
Grand Lake is 1h ahead of Seattle. It is currently 9:47 PM in Seattle and 10:47 PM in Grand Lake.
Yes, the driving distance between Seattle to Grand Lake is 1236 miles. It takes approximately 21h 7m to drive from Seattle to Grand Lake.
There are 643+ hotels available in Grand Lake.
What companies run services between Seattle, WA, USA and Grand Lake, CO, USA?
There is no direct connection from Seattle to Grand Lake. However, you can take the vehicle to SeaTac/Airport, walk to Seattle-Tacoma International Airport (SEA) airport, fly to Eagle County Regional Airport (EGE), walk to Eagle County Airport, take the bus to Vail Transportation Center, then drive to Grand Lake. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Seattle Bus Station to Portal Road & Grand Ave via Salt Lake City Intermodal Trans Ctr, Salt Lake City, Granby Amtrak Station, and Granby Train Depot in around 31h 56m.
- Website
- southwest.com
Flights from Seattle-Tacoma International Airport to Denver
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 39m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $80–400
Flights from Paine Field County Airport to Denver via Phoenix
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 34m
- When
- Monday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $200–850
Flights from Paine Field County Airport to Denver via Las Vegas
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 52m
- When
- Monday to Wednesday
- Estimated price
- $190–850
Flights from Portland International Airport to Yampa Valley Airport via Denver
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 13m
- When
- Tuesday to Friday
- Estimated price
- $75–380
- Website
- united.com
Flights from Seattle-Tacoma International Airport to Eagle County Regional Airport via Denver
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 39m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $75–380
Flights from Seattle-Tacoma International Airport to Denver
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 40m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $80–400
Flights from Seattle-Tacoma International Airport to Cheyenne Airport via Denver
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 23m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $75–750
Flights from Paine Field County Airport to Denver via San Francisco
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 44m
- When
- Monday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $120–550
- Website
- alaskaair.com
Flights from Seattle-Tacoma International Airport to Eagle County Regional Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 47m
- When
- Wednesday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $150–750
Flights from Seattle-Tacoma International Airport to Denver
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 46m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $170–850
Flights from Paine Field County Airport to Denver via Portland International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 31m
- When
- Saturday
- Estimated price
- $180–850
Flights from Paine Field County Airport to Denver via San Diego
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 28m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $210–850
Flights from Portland International Airport to Yampa Valley Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 25m
- When
- Thursday and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $150–750
- Website
- delta.com
Flights from Seattle-Tacoma International Airport to Denver
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 50m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $80–400
- Website
- flyfrontier.com
Flights from Seattle-Tacoma International Airport to Denver
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 48m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Friday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $95–210
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- Amtrak
Train from Salt Lake City to Granby Amtrak Station
- Ave. Duration
- 11h 34m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $270–420
- Website
- Amtrak
Train from Denver to Granby Amtrak Station
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 36m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $40–65
- Website
- Amtrak
Train from Denver to Granby Amtrak Station
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 36m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $40–65
- Website
- Amtrak
Train from Seattle to Portland
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 25m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- $95–150
- Website
- Amtrak
- Website
- Core Transit
Bus from Eagle County Airport to Vail Transportation Center
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 3m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $4
- Schedules at
- Core Transit
- Phone
- +1 970-754-7433
- Website
- Epic Mountain Express
Bus from Eagle County Airport to Vail Transportation Center
- Ave. Duration
- 1h
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- $45–75
- Website
- Epic Mountain Express
Rome2Rio's guide to Greyhound USA
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +1 214-849-8100
- [email protected]
- Website
- Greyhound
Bus from Seattle Bus Station to Salt Lake City Intermodal Trans Ctr
- Ave. Duration
- 17h 45m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $150–230
- Website
- Greyhound
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