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How to get fromSeattle to The Dallesby train (Amtrak), bus (Flixbus, Greyhound), car, plane, bus, or train

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There are 7 ways to get from Seattle to The Dalles by train (Amtrak), bus (Flixbus, Greyhound), car, plane, bus, or train

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  1. Train (Amtrak)

    best
    1. Take the train from Seattle to Vancouver Stationtrain train Amtrak Cascades / ...
    2. Take the train from Vancouver Station to Wishram Stationtrain train Empire Builder
    6h 11m
    $125–233

  2. Bus

    cheapest
    1. Take the bus from Seattle Bus Station to Portland Curbside Bus Stopbus bus FlixBus 2110 / ...
    2. Take the bus from Portland Curbside Bus Stop to The Dallesbus bus FlixBus 2184
    7h 25m
    $38–61

  3. Drive  203.4 mi

    1. Drive from Seattle to The Dallescar car 203.4 mi
    5h 1m
    $38–54

  4. Fly from Seattle-Tacoma International Airport, bus

    1. Fly from Seattle-Tacoma International Airport (SEA) to Portland International Airport (PDX)plane plane SEA - PDX
    2. Take the bus from Portland Curbside Bus Stop to The Dallesbus bus
    7h 17m
    $148–344

  5. Train, bus

    1. Take the train from Seattle to Portlandtrain train Amtrak Cascades / ...
    2. Take the bus from Portland Curbside Bus Stop to The Dallesbus bus FlixBus 2184
    7h 15m
    $56–121

  6. Fly from King County International Airport, bus

    1. Fly from King County International Airport (BFI) to Portland International Airport (PDX)plane plane BFI - PDX
    2. Take the bus from Portland Curbside Bus Stop to The Dallesbus bus
    7h 7m
    $328–444

  7. Fly from Paine Field County Airport, bus

    1. Fly from Paine Field County Airport (PAE) to Portland International Airport (PDX)plane plane PAE - PDX
    2. Take the bus from Portland Curbside Bus Stop to The Dallesbus bus
    7h 29m
    $313–539

Seattle to The Dalles by bus

Calendar7Weekly Buses
Duration7h 25mAverage Duration
Ticket$38Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 280.8 mi
  • Duration: 6h 11m

What companies run services between Seattle, WA, USA and The Dalles, OR, USA?

You can take a train from Seattle to The Dalles via Vancouver Station and Wishram Station in around 6h 11m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Seattle Bus Station to 3rd Street and Federal via Portland Curbside Bus Stop and LINK Transit Center - The Dalles in around 7h 25m.

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