There are 4 ways to get from Seattle to Western Washington University by bus (Greyhound), train (Amtrak), car, or bus (Flixbus)
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Bus via Bellingham Bus Stop (Greyhound)
best- Take the bus from Seattle Bus Station to Bellingham Bus Stopbus Greyhound US0501
2h 17m$15–24Train (Amtrak)
- Take the train from Seattle to Bellingham Amtrak Stationtrain Amtrak Cascades
2h 46m$53–82Drive 87.7 mi
- Drive from Seattle to Western Washington Universitycar 87.7 mi
1h 37m$16–24Bus (Flixbus)
- Take the bus from Seattle Bus Station to Bellinghambus FlixBus 2115 / ...
2h 25m$23–33
Seattle to Western Washington University by bus and foot (Greyhound)
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Seattle to Western Washington University is to bus via Bellingham Bus Stop which costs $15 - $25 and takes 2h 17m.
The fastest way to get from Seattle to Western Washington University is to drive which takes 1h 37m and costs $16 - $24.
No, there is no direct bus from Seattle station to Western Washington University. However, there are services departing from Seattle Bus Station and arriving at State St at South Hill Apartments via Fairhaven Transportation Center. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 2h 17m.
No, there is no direct train from Seattle to Western Washington University station. However, there are services departing from Seattle and arriving at Bellingham Amtrak Station via . The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 2h 46m.
The distance between Seattle and Western Washington University is 92 miles. The road distance is 88.2 miles.
The best way to get from Seattle to Western Washington University without a car is to bus via Bellingham Bus Stop which takes 2h 17m and costs $15 - $25.
It takes approximately 2h 17m to get from Seattle to Western Washington University, including transfers.
Seattle to Western Washington University bus services, operated by Greyhound USA, depart from Seattle Bus Station.
Seattle to Western Washington University train services, operated by Amtrak, depart from Seattle station.
The best way to get from Seattle to Western Washington University is to bus via Bellingham Bus Stop which takes 2h 17m and costs $15 - $25. Alternatively, you can train, which costs $50 - $85 and takes 2h 46m.
What companies run services between Seattle, WA, USA and Western Washington University, WA, USA?
Greyhound USA operates a bus from Seattle Bus Station to Bellingham Bus Stop twice daily. Tickets cost $14–23 and the journey takes 1h 35m. Alternatively, Amtrak operates a train from Seattle to Bellingham Amtrak Station twice daily. Tickets cost $50–80 and the journey takes 2h 4m.
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- Amtrak
Train from Seattle to Bellingham Amtrak Station
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 4m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $50–80
- Website
- Amtrak
Rome2Rio's guide to Greyhound USA
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +1 214-849-8100
- [email protected]
- Website
- Greyhound
Bus from Seattle Bus Station to Bellingham Bus Stop
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 35m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $14–23
- Website
- Greyhound
- Phone
- +1 (855) 626-8585
- Website
- Flixbus USA
Bus from Seattle Bus Station to Bellingham
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 20m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $13–20
- Schedules at
- Flixbus USA
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Booking & Getting There
Seattle to Western Washington University bus services, operated by Greyhound USA, arrive at Bellingham Bus Stop station.
Seattle to Western Washington University train services, operated by Amtrak, arrive at Bellingham Amtrak Station.
Yes, the driving distance between Seattle to Western Washington University is 88 miles. It takes approximately 1h 37m to drive from Seattle to Western Washington University.
There are 84+ hotels available in Western Washington University.