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How to get fromSt. Paul-Minneapolis (Station) to Seattleby plane, bus, train (Amtrak), or car

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There are 4 ways to get from St. Paul-Minneapolis (Station) to Seattle by plane, bus, train (Amtrak), or car

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  1. Fly

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    1. Fly from Minneapolis–Saint Paul International Airport (MSP) to Seattle-Tacoma International Airport (SEA)plane plane MSP - SEA
    6h 11m
    $188–2,308

  2. Bus

    1. Take the bus from Minneapolis to Billingsbus bus
    2. Take the bus from Billings to Spokanebus bus
    3. Take the bus from Spokane to Ellensburg Loves Travel Centerbus bus
    4. Take the bus from Ellensburg Loves Travel Center to Seattle Amtrak Stationbus bus
    34h 35m
    $412–588

  3. Train (Amtrak)

    1. Take the train from St. Paul-Minneapolis to Seattletrain train Empire Builder
    38h 16m
    $550–1,200

  4. Drive 1,618.3 mi

    1. Drive from St. Paul-Minneapolis (Station) to Seattlecar car 1,618.3 mi
    25h 50m
    $296–427

St. Paul-Minneapolis (Station) to Seattle by bus

Calendar3Weekly Buses
Duration34h 35mAverage Duration
Ticket$412Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 1,420.3 mi
  • Duration: 6h 11m

What companies run services between St. Paul-Minneapolis (Station), MN, USA and Seattle, WA, USA?

Alaska Airlines, Inc., Delta, and Sun Country Airlines fly from Minneapolis–Saint Paul International Airport (MSP) to Seattle-Tacoma International Airport (SEA) every 2 hours. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Union Depot & Sibley Station to Seattle Amtrak Station via Minneapolis, Billings, Spokane, and Ellensburg Loves Travel Center in around 34h 35m.

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