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How to get fromWest Vancouver to Seattleby train (Amtrak), bus (Flixbus, Greyhound), train, ferry, car, bus, or plane

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There are 8 ways to get from West Vancouver to Seattle by train (Amtrak), bus (Flixbus, Greyhound), train, ferry, car, bus, or plane

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  1. Train (Amtrak)

    best
    1. Take the train from Vancouver to Seattletrain train Amtrak Cascades
    4h 52m
    $83–140

  2. Bus

    cheapest
    1. Take the bus from Vancouver to Seattle Bus Stationbus bus FlixBus 2115 / ...
    5h 37m
    $27–50

  3. Train, ferry

    1. Take the train from Vancouver Harbour to Victoria Harbourtrain train 18
    2. Take the ferry from Victoria to Seattle Clipper Terminalferry ferry Victoria
    6h 14m

  4. Drive  155.4 mi

    1. Drive from West Vancouver to Seattlecar car 155.4 mi
    3h 3m
    $36–52

  5. Bus via Seattle, WA - Convention centre

    1. Take the bus from Canada Place to Seattle, WA - Convention centrebus bus Vancouver
    6h 40m
    $45–56

  6. Line 256 bus to Coal Harbour Spb, fly to Seattle Lake Union SPB

    1. Take the bus from (Eastbound Chippendale Rd In Westhill Dr Area) to Eastbound Marine Dr @ 1000 Blockbus bus
    2. Fly from Coal Harbour Spb (CXH) to Seattle Lake Union SPB (LKE)plane plane CXH - LKE
    3h 3m
    $187–433

  7. Line 256 bus, line 250 bus to Vancouver International Airport, fly to Seattle-Tacoma International Airport

    1. Take the bus from (Eastbound Chippendale Rd In Westhill Dr Area) to Eastbound Marine Dr @ 1000 Blockbus bus
    2. Take the bus from Park Royal @ Bay 5 to Eastbound W Georgia St @ Granville Stbus bus
    3. Fly from Vancouver International Airport (YVR) to Seattle-Tacoma International Airport (SEA)plane plane YVR - SEA
    5h 1m
    $229–668

  8. Bus to Bellingham International Airport, fly to Seattle-Tacoma International Airport

    1. Take the bus from River Rock Casino Resort, Richmond to Bellingham Airportbus bus
    2. Fly from Bellingham International Airport (BLI) to Seattle-Tacoma International Airport (SEA)plane plane BLI - SEA
    6h 39m
    $276–538

West Vancouver to Seattle by bus and subway

Calendar44Weekly Services
Duration5h 37mAverage Duration
Ticket$27Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 169.2 mi
  • Duration: 4h 52m

What companies run services between West Vancouver, BC, Canada and Seattle, WA, USA?

Amtrak operates a train from Vancouver to Seattle twice daily. Tickets cost $40–90 and the journey takes 4h 25m. Alternatively, Flixbus USA operates a bus from Vancouver to Seattle Bus Station 3 times a day. Tickets cost $21–35 and the journey takes 3h 50m. Greyhound USA also services this route 3 times a day.

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