There are 4 ways to get from Seattle to Kitimat 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 Northwest Regional Airport, bus
best- Fly from Seattle-Tacoma International Airport (SEA) to Northwest Regional Airport (YXT)plane SEA - YXT
- Take the bus from Terminal at Bristol to S Lahakas at 780 Blkbus
7h 57m$106–606Drive 1,510.9 km
- Drive from Seattle to Kitimatcar 1,510.9 km
18h 42m$306–441Train to Vancouver International Airport, fly to Northwest Regional Airport, bus
- Take the train from Seattle to Vancouvertrain
- Fly from Vancouver International Airport (YVR) to Northwest Regional Airport (YXT)plane YVR - YXT
- Take the bus from Terminal at Bristol to S Lahakas at 780 Blkbus
9h 2m$282–1,043Fly Seattle-Tacoma International Airport to Smithers Airport, bus
- Fly from Seattle-Tacoma International Airport (SEA) to Smithers Airport (YYD)plane SEA - YYD
- Take the bus from Smithers Mall to Terrance Skeena Mallbus
- Take the bus from Lakelse at Skeena Mall to S Lahakas at 780 Blkbus
12h 15m$138–517
Seattle-Tacoma International Airport (SEA) to Northwest Regional Airport (YXT) flights
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Seattle to Kitimat is to fly and bus which costs $130 - $550 and takes 12h 15m.
The fastest way to get from Seattle to Kitimat is to fly and bus which takes 7h 57m and costs $100 - $650.
The distance between Seattle and Kitimat is 975 km. The road distance is 1510.9 km.
It takes approximately 7h 57m to get from Seattle to Kitimat, including transfers.
Yes, the driving distance between Seattle to Kitimat is 1511 km. It takes approximately 18h 42m to drive from Seattle to Kitimat.
There are eight+ hotels available in Kitimat.
What companies run services between Seattle, WA, USA and Kitimat, BC, Canada?
There is no direct connection from Seattle to Kitimat. However, you can take the vehicle to SeaTac/Airport, walk to Seattle-Tacoma International Airport (SEA) airport, fly to Northwest Regional Airport (YXT), walk to Terminal at Bristol, then take the bus to S Lahakas at 780 Blk. Alternatively, you can drive from Seattle to Kitimat in around 18h 42m.
- Website
- aircanada.com
Flights from Seattle-Tacoma International Airport to Northwest Regional Airport via Vancouver International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 7m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $100–600
Flights from Vancouver International Airport to Northwest Regional Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 41m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $95–600
Flights from Seattle-Tacoma International Airport to Smithers Airport via Vancouver International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 13m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $65–400
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- Amtrak
Train from Seattle to Vancouver
- Ave. Duration
- 4h
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $50–130
- Website
- Amtrak
- Phone
- +1 250 632 4449
- [email protected]
- Website
- Kitimat
Bus from Terminal at Bristol to S Lahakas at 780 Blk
- Ave. Duration
- 46 min
- Frequency
- 6 times a week
- Estimated price
- $2
- Website
- Kitimat
- Website
- Hazeltons
- Website
- Skeena
- Website
- Terrace
- Single Ride - Adult
- $2
Bus from Terminal at Bristol to S Lahakas at 780 Blk
- Ave. Duration
- 46 min
- Frequency
- 6 times a week
- Estimated price
- $2
- Website
- Kitimat
- Website
- Hazeltons
- Website
- Skeena
- Website
- Terrace
- Single Ride - Adult
- $2
Bus from Lakelse at Skeena Mall to S Lahakas at 780 Blk
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 12m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- $2
- Website
- Kitimat
- Website
- Hazeltons
- Website
- Skeena
- Website
- Terrace
- Single Ride - Adult
- $2
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