There are 6 ways to get from Vancouver to Seattle, WA by plane, bus (Flixbus, Greyhound), train (Amtrak), car, or bus
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Fly Coal Harbour Spb to Seattle Lake Union SPB
best- Fly from Coal Harbour Spb (CXH) to Seattle Lake Union SPB (LKE)plane CXH - LKE
1h 27m$176–327Bus
cheapest- Take the bus from Vancouver to Seattle Bus Stationbus FlixBus 2115 / ...
4h 2m$21–45Train (Amtrak)
- Take the train from Vancouver to Seattletrain Amtrak Cascades
4h 25m$50–110Drive 143.2 mi
- Drive from Vancouver to Seattle, WAcar 143.2 mi
2h 43m$33–48Fly Vancouver Harbour to Seattle - Lake Union
- Fly from Vancouver Harbour to Seattle - Lake Unionplane
1h 44m$110–208Bus via Vancouver Waterfront Station, BC
- Take the bus from Vancouver Waterfront Station, BC to Seattle, WA - Convention centrebus Vancouver
5h 21m$41–46
Vancouver to Seattle, WA by bus and foot
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Vancouver to Seattle, WA is to bus which costs $21 - $45 and takes 4h 2m.
The fastest way to get from Vancouver to Seattle, WA is to fly which takes 1h 27m and costs $170 - $330.
Yes, there is a direct bus departing from Vancouver and arriving at Seattle Bus Station station. Services depart every four hours, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 3h 50m.
Yes, there is a direct train departing from Vancouver and arriving at Seattle. Services depart twice daily, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 4h 25m.
The distance between Vancouver and Seattle, WA is 124 miles. The road distance is 144.1 miles.
The best way to get from Vancouver to Seattle, WA without a car is to bus which takes 4h 2m and costs $21 - $45.
It takes approximately 1h 27m to get from Vancouver to Seattle, WA, including transfers.
Vancouver to Seattle, WA bus services, operated by Flixbus USA, depart from Vancouver station.
Vancouver to Seattle, WA train services, operated by Amtrak, depart from Vancouver station.
The best way to get from Vancouver to Seattle, WA is to fly which takes 1h 27m and costs $170 - $330. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs $21 - $45 and takes 4h 2m, you could also train, which costs $50 - $110 and takes 4h 25m.
What companies run services between Vancouver, BC, Canada and Seattle, WA, USA?
Harbour Air Seaplanes flies from Coal Harbour Spb (CXH) to Seattle Lake Union SPB (LKE) 5 times a day. Alternatively, Flixbus USA operates a bus from Vancouver to Seattle Bus Station 3 times a day. Tickets cost $23–40 and the journey takes 3h 50m. Greyhound USA also services this route 3 times a day.
- Website
- harbourair.com
Flights from Coal Harbour Spb to Seattle Lake Union SPB
- Ave. Duration
- 55 min
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $170–330
Flights from Coal Harbour Spb to Seattle Lake Union SPB via Victoria Inner Harbour Apt
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 38m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $170–330
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- amtrak.com
Train from Vancouver to Seattle
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 25m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $50–110
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
- Phone
- +1 (855) 626-8585
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.com
Bus from Vancouver to Seattle Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 50m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- $23–40
- Schedules at
- flixbus.com
Rome2Rio's guide to Greyhound USA
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +1 214-849-8100
- [email protected]
- Website
- greyhound.com
Bus from Vancouver to Seattle Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 55m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- $21–45
- Website
- https://www.greyhound.com/
- Phone
- +1 800.665.2122
- [email protected]
- Website
- quickcoach.com
Bus from Vancouver Waterfront Station, BC to Seattle, WA - Convention centre
- Ave. Duration
- 5h
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- $41–46
- Website
- https://quickcoach.com/en
- Schedules at
- https://quickcoach.com/en/schedule
- Adult
- $41–46
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More Questions & Answers
Vancouver to Seattle, WA bus services, operated by Flixbus USA, arrive at Seattle Bus Station.
Vancouver to Seattle, WA train services, operated by Amtrak, arrive at Seattle station.
Yes, the driving distance between Vancouver to Seattle, WA is 144 miles. It takes approximately 2h 43m to drive from Vancouver to Seattle, WA.
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