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There are 3 ways to get from Seattle to Palmer by plane, bus, or car

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  1. Fly from Seattle-Tacoma International Airport, bus

    best
    1. Fly from Seattle-Tacoma International Airport (SEA) to Anchorage International Airport (ANC)plane plane SEA - ANC
    2. Take the bus from Downtown Transit Center Anchorage to Palmer, AK - Three Bearsbus bus
    7h 54m
    $424–884

  2. Fly from Paine Field County Airport, bus

    cheapest
    1. Fly from Paine Field County Airport (PAE) to Anchorage International Airport (ANC)plane plane PAE - ANC
    2. Take the bus from Downtown Transit Center Anchorage to Palmer, AK - Three Bearsbus bus
    10h 13m
    $326–1,356

  3. Drive 2,218.6 mi

    1. Drive from Seattle to Palmercar car 2,218.6 mi
    44h 21m
    $405–585

Seattle-Tacoma International Airport (SEA) to Anchorage International Airport (ANC) flights

Calendar144Weekly Planes
Duration3h 45mAverage Duration
Ticket$172Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 1,509.5 mi
  • Duration: 7h 54m

What companies run services between Seattle, WA, USA and Palmer, AK, USA?

There is no direct connection from Seattle to Palmer. However, you can take the vehicle to SeaTac/Airport, walk to SeaTac Station, take the line 574 bus to SeaTac Airport Terminal - Bay 2, walk to Seattle-Tacoma International Airport (SEA) airport, fly to Anchorage International Airport (ANC), walk to Airport South Terminal, take the line 65 bus to Downtown Transit Center, then take the bus to Palmer, AK - Three Bears. Alternatively, you can drive from Seattle to Palmer in around 44h 21m.

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