There are 5 ways to get from Seattle to Simon Fraser University by train (Amtrak), bus (Greyhound, Flixbus), car, plane, or bus
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Train (Amtrak)
best- Take the train from Seattle to Vancouvertrain Amtrak Cascades
4h 49m$129–204Bus
cheapest- Take the bus from Seattle Bus Station to Vancouverbus Greyhound US0501
5h 9m$38–69Drive 220.4 km
- Drive from Seattle to Simon Fraser Universitycar 220.4 km
2h 38m$40–57Fly, bus
- Fly from Seattle-Tacoma International Airport (SEA) to Vancouver International Airport (YVR)plane SEA - YVR
- Take the bus from Eastbound W Hastings St @ Granville St to SFU Transportation Centre @ Bay 2bus
4h 1m$230–768Bus via Seattle, WA - Convention centre
- Take the bus from Seattle, WA - Convention centre to Vancouver Waterfront Station, BCbus Seattle Airport
5h 26m$73–77
Seattle to Simon Fraser University by train, subway, bus, and foot (Amtrak)
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Seattle to Simon Fraser University is to drive which costs $35 - $60 and takes 2h 38m.
The fastest way to get from Seattle to Simon Fraser University is to drive which takes 2h 38m and costs $35 - $60.
No, there is no direct bus from Seattle station to Simon Fraser University. However, there are services departing from Seattle Bus Station and arriving at SFU Transportation Centre @ Bay 2 via Burrard Station @ Bay 6. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 5h 9m.
No, there is no direct train from Seattle to Simon Fraser University station. However, there are services departing from Seattle and arriving at Production Way-University Station @ Platform 2 via Main Street-Science World Station @ Platform 2 and Commercial-Broadway Station @ Platform 2. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 4h 49m.
The distance between Seattle and Simon Fraser University is 270 km. The road distance is 220.4 km.
The best way to get from Seattle to Simon Fraser University without a car is to train which takes 4h 49m and costs $120 - $210.
It takes approximately 4h 49m to get from Seattle to Simon Fraser University, including transfers.
Seattle to Simon Fraser University bus services, operated by Greyhound USA, depart from Seattle Bus Station.
Seattle to Simon Fraser University train services, operated by Amtrak, depart from Seattle station.
The best way to get from Seattle to Simon Fraser University is to train which takes 4h 49m and costs $120 - $210. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs $35 - $70 and takes 5h 9m.
What companies run services between Seattle, WA, USA and Simon Fraser University, BC, Canada?
Amtrak operates a train from Seattle to Vancouver twice daily. Tickets cost $120–190 and the journey takes 4h. Alternatively, Greyhound USA operates a bus from Seattle Bus Station to Vancouver 3 times a day. Tickets cost $35–55 and the journey takes 4h 5m. Flixbus USA also services this route twice daily.
- Website
- delta.com
Flights from Seattle-Tacoma International Airport to Vancouver International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 13m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $35–290
- Website
- alaskaair.com
Flights from Seattle-Tacoma International Airport to Vancouver International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 3m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $500–700
- Website
- aircanada.com
Flights from Seattle-Tacoma International Airport to Vancouver International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 9m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $35–290
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- Amtrak
Train from Seattle to Vancouver
- Ave. Duration
- 4h
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $120–190
- Website
- Amtrak
Rome2Rio's guide to Greyhound USA
Contact Details
- Phone
- +1 214-849-8100
- [email protected]
- Website
- Greyhound
Bus from Seattle Bus Station to Vancouver
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 5m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- $35–55
- Website
- Greyhound
- Phone
- +1 (855) 626-8585
- Website
- Flixbus USA
Bus from Seattle Bus Station to Vancouver
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 30m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $30–50
- Schedules at
- Flixbus USA
- Phone
- +1 604 953 3333
- Website
- TransLink CA
Bus from Eastbound W Hastings St @ Granville St to SFU Transportation Centre @ Bay 2
- Ave. Duration
- 47 min
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Estimated price
- $4–7
- Website
- TransLink CA
- Zone 1
- $4
- Zone 2
- $5
- Zone 3
- $7
- Phone
- +1 800.665.2122
- [email protected]
- Website
- Quick Shuttle
Bus from Seattle, WA - Convention centre to Vancouver Waterfront Station, BC
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 30m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $70
- Website
- Quick Shuttle
- Schedules at
- Quick Shuttle Schedule
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Booking & Getting There
Seattle to Simon Fraser University bus services, operated by Greyhound USA, arrive at Vancouver station.
Simon Fraser University is 1h ahead of Seattle. It is currently 5:19 AM in Seattle and 6:19 AM in Simon Fraser University.
Seattle to Simon Fraser University train services, operated by Amtrak, arrive at Vancouver station.
Yes, the driving distance between Seattle to Simon Fraser University is 220 km. It takes approximately 2h 38m to drive from Seattle to Simon Fraser University.
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