There are 4 ways to get from Seattle to Quinault Rain Forest by 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.
Bus via Olympia
best- Take the bus from 2nd Ave & Marion St to SR 512 P&R - Zone Ibus 592 / ...
- Take the bus from Olympia Transit Center to Aberdeen Transit Centerbus 40
- Take the bus from Aberdeen Transit Center to Quinault Mercbus 50
7h 12m$35–57Drive 154.4 mi
cheapest- Drive from Seattle to Quinault Rain Forestcar 154.4 mi
3h 15m$29–41Train, bus
- Take the train from Seattle to Centralia Amtrak Stationtrain
- Take the bus from Centralia - Amtrak to Elma Transit Centerbus 45
- Take the bus from Aberdeen Transit Center to Quinault Mercbus 50
7h 38m$79–124Bus
- Take the bus from Poly Clinic Madison to Port Angeles Gateway Transit Centerbus
- Take the bus from Port Angeles Gateway Transit Center to Forks Transit Centerbus 14
- Take the bus from Forks Transit Center to Amanda Parkbus
8h 19m$75–107
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Seattle to Quinault Rain Forest is to drive which costs $28 - $45 and takes 3h 15m.
The fastest way to get from Seattle to Quinault Rain Forest is to drive which takes 3h 15m and costs $28 - $45.
No, there is no direct bus from Seattle to Quinault Rain Forest. However, there are services departing from 2nd Ave & Marion St and arriving at Quinault Merc via SR512 Park & Ride - Zone G, Olympia Transit Center and Aberdeen Transit Center. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 7h 12m.
The distance between Seattle and Quinault Rain Forest is 171 miles. The road distance is 155.3 miles.
The best way to get from Seattle to Quinault Rain Forest without a car is to bus via Olympia which takes 7h 12m and costs $35 - $60.
It takes approximately 7h 12m to get from Seattle to Quinault Rain Forest, including transfers.
Seattle to Quinault Rain Forest bus services, operated by Sound Transit, depart from 2nd Ave & Marion St station.
Seattle to Quinault Rain Forest bus services, operated by Sound Transit, arrive at SR 512 P&R - Zone I station.
Yes, the driving distance between Seattle to Quinault Rain Forest is 155 miles. It takes approximately 3h 15m to drive from Seattle to Quinault Rain Forest.
There are two+ hotels available in Quinault Rain Forest.
What companies run services between Seattle, WA, USA and Quinault Rain Forest, WA, USA?
You can take a bus from 2nd Ave & Marion St to Quinault Rain Forest via SR512 Park & Ride - Zone G, Olympia Transit Center - Bay M, Olympia Transit Center, Aberdeen Transit Center, and Quinault Merc in around 7h 12m.
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- Amtrak
Train from Seattle to Centralia Amtrak Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 39m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- $45–75
- Website
- Amtrak
- Phone
- +1 888-889-6368
- [email protected]
- Website
- Sound Transit
Bus from 2nd Ave & Marion St to SR 512 P&R - Zone I
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 9m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- $3
- Website
- Sound Transit
- Adult
- $3
- Phone
- (360) 532-2770
- Website
- Grays Harbor Transit
Bus from Olympia Transit Center to Aberdeen Transit Center
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 30m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Website
- Grays Harbor Transit
Bus from Aberdeen Transit Center to Quinault Merc
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 5m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Website
- Grays Harbor Transit
Bus from Centralia - Amtrak to Elma Transit Center
- Ave. Duration
- 55 min
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Website
- Grays Harbor Transit
Bus from Aberdeen Transit Center to Quinault Merc
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 5m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Website
- Grays Harbor Transit
- Phone
- +1 360-417-0700
- Website
- Dungeness Line
Bus from Poly Clinic Madison to Port Angeles Gateway Transit Center
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 22m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $45–55
- Website
- Dungeness Line
- Schedules at
- Dungeness Line Schedules
- Phone
- +1 360-452-4511
- [email protected]
- Website
- Clallam Transit
Bus from Port Angeles Gateway Transit Center to Forks Transit Center
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 16m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- $1–19
- Website
- Clallam Transit
- Youth 6-19, All routes except 14, 30 and 123
- $1
- All routes except 14, 30 and 123
- $1
- Youth 6-19 Premium Routes 14 and 30
- $1
- Premium Routes 14 and 30
- $2
- Youth 6-19 Route 123 (Strait Shot)
- $10
- Route 123 (Strait Shot)
- $19
- Phone
- 1-360-385-4777
- Website
- Jefferson Transit
Bus from Forks Transit Center to Amanda Park
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 27m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Website
- Jefferson Transit
- Schedules at
- Jefferson Transit Schedules
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