What is the cheapest way to get from Seattle to Rochester?

The cheapest way to get from Seattle to Rochester is to bus and line 610 bus and line 3 bus which costs $5 - $9 and takes 5h 27m.

What is the fastest way to get from Seattle to Rochester?

The fastest way to get from Seattle to Rochester is to drive which takes 1h 31m and costs $15 - $22.

Is there a direct train between Seattle and Rochester?

No, there is no direct train from Seattle to Rochester station. However, there are services departing from Seattle and arriving at Centralia Amtrak Station via . The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 3h 3m.

How far is it from Seattle to Rochester?

The distance between Seattle and Rochester is 98 miles. The road distance is 82.5 miles.

How do I travel from Seattle to Rochester without a car?

The best way to get from Seattle to Rochester without a car is to train which takes 3h 3m and costs $29 - $60.

How long does it take to get from Seattle to Rochester?

It takes approximately 3h 3m to get from Seattle to Rochester, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Seattle to Rochester bus from?

Seattle to Rochester bus services, operated by Sound Transit, depart from 2nd Ave & Cherry St station.

Where do I catch the Seattle to Rochester train from?

Seattle to Rochester train services, operated by Amtrak, depart from Seattle station.

Train or bus from Seattle to Rochester?

The best way to get from Seattle to Rochester is to train which takes 3h 3m and costs $29 - $60. Alternatively, you can bus and line 610 bus and line 3 bus, which costs $5 - $9 and takes 5h 27m.

Where does the Seattle to Rochester bus arrive?

Seattle to Rochester bus services, operated by Sound Transit, arrive at SR 512 P&R - Zone I station.

Where does the Seattle to Rochester train arrive?

Seattle to Rochester train services, operated by Amtrak, arrive at Centralia Amtrak Station.

Can I drive from Seattle to Rochester?

Yes, the driving distance between Seattle to Rochester is 83 miles. It takes approximately 1h 31m to drive from Seattle to Rochester.

Where can I stay near Rochester?

There are 19+ hotels available in Rochester.

Seattle to Rochester - 3 ways to travel via train, bus, and line 610 bus

Q: Is there a direct bus between Seattle and Rochester?

No, there is no direct bus from Seattle to Rochester. However, there are services departing from 2nd Ave & Cherry St and arriving at ROOF Center US HWY 12 & Bend St SW via SR512 Park & Ride - Zone G, Lacey Transit Center - Bay L and Tumwater Square Cleveland Ave SE & Emerson St SE. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 5h 27m.

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There are 3 ways to get from Seattle to Rochester by train (Amtrak), bus, or car

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Train (Amtrak)
best
1. Take the train from Seattle to Centralia Amtrak Stationtrain Amtrak Cascades / ...
3h 3m
$29–59
Bus, line 610 bus, line 3 bus
cheapest
1. Take the bus from 2nd Ave & Cherry St to SR 512 P&R - Zone Ibus 592 / ...
2. Take the bus from SR512 Park & Ride - Zone G to Lacey Transit Center - Bay Gbus 610
3. Take the bus from Tumwater Square Cleveland Ave SE & Emerson St SE to ROOF Center US HWY 12 & Bend St SWbus 3
5h 27m
$5–9
Drive 82 mi
1. Drive from Seattle to Rochestercar 82 mi
1h 31m
$15–22

Seattle to Rochester by train and bus (Amtrak)

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Distance: 97.6 mi
Duration: 3h 3m

What companies run services between Seattle, WA, USA and Rochester, WA, USA?

Amtrak operates a train from Seattle to Centralia Amtrak Station every 4 hours. Tickets cost $28–60 and the journey takes 1h 39m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from 2nd Ave & Cherry St to ROOF Center US HWY 12 & Bend St SW via SR512 Park & Ride - Zone G, Lacey Transit Center - Bay G, Lacey Transit Center - Bay L, and Tumwater Square Cleveland Ave SE & Emerson St SE in around 5h 27m.

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