There are 6 ways to get from West Yellowstone to Seattle by plane, bus (Greyhound), car, shuttle, bus, or train
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Fly from Yellowstone Airport
best- Fly from Yellowstone Airport (WYS) to Seattle-Tacoma International Airport (SEA)plane WYS - SEA
5h 50m$101–434Bus
- Take the bus from West Yellowstone, MT to Rexburg, IDbus
- Take the bus from Rexburg, ID - AmericInn to Downtown Salt Lakebus
- Take the bus from Salt Lake City Intermodal Trans Ctr to Seattle Bus Stationbus
26h 19m$188–387Drive, shuttle, bus, train
- Drive from West Yellowstone to Big Sky Resort, MTcar
- Take a shuttle bus from Big Sky Resort, MT to Bozeman Airport
- Drive from Bozeman Airport to Boulder, MTcar
- Take the bus from Boulder, MT to Great Falls Transfer Centerbus
- Take the bus from Great Falls Transfer Center to Shelby Amtrak Stationbus
- Take the train from Shelby Amtrak Station to Seattletrain
29h 15m$345–644Drive 738.8 mi
- Drive from West Yellowstone to Seattlecar 738.8 mi
11h 40m$135–195Shuttle to Gallatin Field Airport, fly
- Take a shuttle bus from West Yellowstone, MT to Bozeman, MT - Airport
- Fly from Gallatin Field Airport (BZN) to Seattle-Tacoma International Airport (SEA)plane BZN - SEA
7h$314–696Bus, bus to Idaho Falls, fly
- Take the bus from West Yellowstone, MT to Rexburg, IDbus
- Take the bus from Rexburg, ID - AmericInn to Idaho Falls,IDbus
- Fly from Idaho Falls (IDA) to Seattle-Tacoma International Airport (SEA)plane IDA - SEA
7h 19m$210–655
Yellowstone Airport (WYS) to Seattle-Tacoma International Airport (SEA) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from West Yellowstone to Seattle is to drive which costs $130 - $200 and takes 11h 40m.
The fastest way to get from West Yellowstone to Seattle is to fly which takes 5h 50m and costs $100 - $440.
No, there is no direct bus from West Yellowstone to Seattle station. However, there are services departing from West Yellowstone, MT and arriving at Seattle Bus Station via Rexburg, ID - AmericInn and Salt Lake City Intermodal Trans Ctr. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 26h 19m.
The distance between West Yellowstone and Seattle is 591 miles. The road distance is 743.1 miles.
The best way to get from West Yellowstone to Seattle without a car is to bus which takes 26h 19m and costs $180 - $390.
It takes approximately 5h 50m to get from West Yellowstone to Seattle, including transfers.
West Yellowstone to Seattle bus services, operated by Salt Lake Express, depart from West Yellowstone, MT station.
The best way to get from West Yellowstone to Seattle is to fly which takes 5h 50m and costs $100 - $440. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs $180 - $390 and takes 26h 19m.
West Yellowstone to Seattle bus services, operated by Salt Lake Express, arrive at Rexburg, ID station.
Seattle is 1h behind West Yellowstone. It is currently 5:04 AM in West Yellowstone and 4:04 AM in Seattle.
What companies run services between West Yellowstone, MT, USA and Seattle, WA, USA?
Delta and United Airlines fly from Yellowstone Airport (WYS) to Seattle-Tacoma International Airport (SEA) 3 times a day. Alternatively, you can take a bus from West Yellowstone, MT to Seattle Bus Station via Rexburg, ID - AmericInn, Downtown Salt Lake, Arena Station, Salt Lake Central Station, and Salt Lake City Intermodal Trans Ctr in around 26h 19m.
- Website
- alaskaair.com
Flights from Gallatin Field Airport to Seattle-Tacoma International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $130–390
Flights from Gallatin Field Airport to Seattle-Tacoma International Airport via Boise
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 39m
- When
- Monday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $130–390
Flights from Gallatin Field Airport to Seattle-Tacoma International Airport via Portland
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 16m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $130–390
Flights from Idaho Falls to Seattle-Tacoma International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 4m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $170–550
Flights from Idaho Falls to Seattle-Tacoma International Airport via Portland
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 54m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $170–550
- Website
- delta.com
Flights from Yellowstone Airport to Seattle-Tacoma International Airport via Salt Lake City
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 45m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $80–410
Flights from Yellowstone Airport to Seattle-Tacoma International Airport via Salt Lake City, Boise
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 5m
- When
- Monday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $80–410
Flights from Gallatin Field Airport to Seattle-Tacoma International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 5m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $45–270
Flights from Gallatin Field Airport to Seattle-Tacoma International Airport via Salt Lake City
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 42m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $70–350
Flights from Idaho Falls to Seattle-Tacoma International Airport via Salt Lake City
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 27m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $90–470
- Website
- united.com
Flights from Yellowstone Airport to Seattle-Tacoma International Airport via Denver
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 50m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $110–550
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- Amtrak
Train from Shelby Amtrak Station to Seattle
- Ave. Duration
- 18h 8m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $210–460
- Website
- Amtrak
- Phone
- +1 208-656-8824
- [email protected]
- Website
- Salt Lake Express
Bus from West Yellowstone, MT to Rexburg, ID
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 45m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $21–55
- Website
- Salt Lake Express
Bus from Rexburg, ID - AmericInn to Downtown Salt Lake
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 55m
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- $45–90
- Website
- Salt Lake Express
Bus from Boulder, MT to Great Falls Transfer Center
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 15m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $27–65
- Website
- Salt Lake Express
Bus from West Yellowstone, MT to Rexburg, ID
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 45m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $21–55
- Website
- Salt Lake Express
Bus from Rexburg, ID - AmericInn to Idaho Falls,ID
- Ave. Duration
- 30 min
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- $12–45
- Website
- Salt Lake Express
Rome2Rio's guide to Greyhound USA
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +1 214-849-8100
- [email protected]
- Website
- Greyhound
Bus from Salt Lake City Intermodal Trans Ctr to Seattle Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 17h 10m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $120–240
- Website
- Greyhound
- Phone
- +1 406-717-7853
- [email protected]
- Website
- Big Sky Shuttle
Shuttle from Big Sky Resort, MT to Bozeman Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h
- Frequency
- On demand
- Estimated price
- $85
- Website
- Big Sky Shuttle
- Schedules at
- Big Sky Shuttle Winter Shuttle
- Phone
- +1 406-470-0727
- [email protected]
- Website
- northern.rural-transit.com
Bus from Great Falls Transfer Center to Shelby Amtrak Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 50m
- Frequency
- 4 times a week
- Schedules at
- northern.rural-transit.com
- Phone
- +1 (406) 556-3540
- Website
- karststage.com
Shuttle from West Yellowstone, MT to Bozeman, MT - Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 3h
- Frequency
- On demand
- Estimated price
- $179
- Schedules at
- karststage.com
- Phone
- +1 406.600.8408
- [email protected]
- Website
- Old Faithful and Friends
Shuttle from West Yellowstone, MT to Bozeman, MT - Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 3h
- Frequency
- On demand
- Estimated price
- $300
- Schedules at
- Old Faithful and Friends
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Yes, the driving distance between West Yellowstone to Seattle is 743 miles. It takes approximately 11h 40m to drive from West Yellowstone to Seattle.
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