There are 4 ways to get from Seattle to Skagit River by bus (Amtrak), train (Amtrak), car, or bus
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Bus (Amtrak)
best- Take the bus from Seattle to Mount Vernon Amtrak Stationbus Amtrak Thruway Connecting Service
1h 48m$52–71Drive 60 mi
cheapest- Drive from Seattle to Skagit Rivercar 60 mi
1h 13m$11–16Train (Amtrak)
- Take the train from Seattle to Mount Vernon Amtrak Stationtrain Amtrak Cascades
1h 50m$53–85Bus via Everett
- Take the bus from Howell St & 9th Ave to Everett Stationbus 510 / ...
- Take the bus from Everett Station to South Mount Vernon Park & Ridebus 90X
2h 44m$28–34
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Seattle to Skagit River is to drive which costs $11 - $16 and takes 1h 13m.
The fastest way to get from Seattle to Skagit River is to drive which takes 1h 13m and costs $11 - $16.
No, there is no direct bus from Seattle to Skagit River station. However, there are services departing from Seattle and arriving at Mount Vernon Amtrak Station via . The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 1h 48m.
No, there is no direct train from Seattle to Skagit River station. However, there are services departing from Seattle and arriving at Mount Vernon Amtrak Station via . The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 1h 50m.
The distance between Seattle and Skagit River is 73 miles. The road distance is 60.4 miles.
The best way to get from Seattle to Skagit River without a car is to bus which takes 1h 48m and costs $50 - $75.
It takes approximately 1h 48m to get from Seattle to Skagit River, including transfers.
Seattle to Skagit River bus services, operated by Amtrak, depart from Seattle station.
Seattle to Skagit River train services, operated by Amtrak, depart from Seattle station.
The best way to get from Seattle to Skagit River is to bus which takes 1h 48m and costs $50 - $75. Alternatively, you can train, which costs $50 - $90 and takes 1h 50m.
What companies run services between Seattle, WA, USA and Skagit River, WA, USA?
Amtrak operates a bus from Seattle to Mount Vernon Amtrak Station twice daily. Tickets cost $21–35 and the journey takes 1h 30m. Alternatively, Amtrak operates a train from Seattle to Mount Vernon Amtrak Station twice daily. Tickets cost $22–50 and the journey takes 1h 32m.
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- amtrak.com
Train from Seattle to Mount Vernon Amtrak Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 32m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $22–50
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- amtrak.com
Bus from Seattle to Mount Vernon Amtrak Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 30m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $21–35
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
- Phone
- +1 888-889-6368
- [email protected]
- Website
- soundtransit.org
Bus from Howell St & 9th Ave to Everett Station
- Ave. Duration
- 53 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $3
- Website
- https://www.soundtransit.org
- Adult
- $3
- Phone
- +1 360-757-4433
- [email protected]
- Website
- skagittransit.org
Bus from Everett Station to South Mount Vernon Park & Ride
- Ave. Duration
- 35 min
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- $1–2
- Website
- https://www.skagittransit.org
- Youth 8-17
- $1
- Adult
- $1–2
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More Questions & Answers
Seattle to Skagit River bus services, operated by Amtrak, arrive at Mount Vernon Amtrak Station.
Seattle to Skagit River train services, operated by Amtrak, arrive at Mount Vernon Amtrak Station.
Yes, the driving distance between Seattle to Skagit River is 60 miles. It takes approximately 1h 13m to drive from Seattle to Skagit River.
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