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How to get fromSeattle to White Salmonby train (Amtrak), bus (Flixbus), car, plane, bus, or train

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There are 7 ways to get from Seattle to White Salmon by train (Amtrak), bus (Flixbus), 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 Bingen-White Salmon Amtraktrain train Empire Builder
    5h 14m
    $128–202

  2. Drive  180.7 mi

    cheapest
    1. Drive from Seattle to White Salmoncar car 180.7 mi
    4h 34m
    $30–44

  3. Bus

    1. Take the bus from 2nd Ave & James St to Tacoma Dome Station - Zone Ebus bus 594 / ...
    2. Take the bus from Tacoma to Portland Curbside Bus Stopbus bus
    3. Take the bus from Portland Curbside Bus Stop to Hood Riverbus bus
    6h 43m
    $51–72

  4. Fly Seattle-Tacoma International Airport to Portland 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 Gateway Transit Center to CAT Transit Center - Hood Riverbus bus
    3. Take the bus from CAT Transfer 224 Wasco Loop Rd to White Salmon/Hood River Bridge Park and Ridebus bus
    6h 13m

  5. Fly King County International Airport to Portland 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 Gateway Transit Center to CAT Transit Center - Hood Riverbus bus
    3. Take the bus from CAT Transfer 224 Wasco Loop Rd to White Salmon/Hood River Bridge Park and Ridebus bus
    6h 3m

  6. Fly Seattle-Tacoma International Airport to Tri-Cities Airport, train

    1. Fly from Seattle-Tacoma International Airport (SEA) to Tri-Cities Airport (PSC)plane plane SEA - PSC
    2. Take the train from Pasco Amtrak Station to Bingen-White Salmon Amtraktrain train
    6h 52m
    $282–509

  7. Fly Paine Field County Airport to Portland International Airport, bus

    1. Fly from Paine Field County Airport (PAE) to Portland International Airport (PDX)plane plane PAE - PDX
    2. Take the bus from Gateway Transit Center to CAT Transit Center - Hood Riverbus bus
    3. Take the bus from CAT Transfer 224 Wasco Loop Rd to White Salmon/Hood River Bridge Park and Ridebus bus
    6h 27m

Seattle to White Salmon by train (Amtrak)

Calendar7Weekly Trains
Duration5h 14mAverage Duration
Ticket$128Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 234 mi
  • Duration: 5h 14m

What companies run services between Seattle, WA, USA and White Salmon, WA, USA?

You can take a train from Seattle to Bingen-White Salmon Amtrak via Vancouver Station in around 5h 14m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from 2nd Ave & James St to White Salmon via Tacoma Dome Station - Zone E, Tacoma, Portland Curbside Bus Stop, and Hood River in around 6h 43m.

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