There are 7 ways to get from Whittier to Seattle by taxi, plane, bus (Greyhound, Flixbus), train (Amtrak), car, bus, or tram
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Taxi to John Wayne Airport Orange County, fly
best- Take the taxi from Whittier to Santa-Ana-Airport-SNAtaxi
- Fly from John Wayne Airport Orange County (SNA) to Seattle-Tacoma International Airport (SEA)plane SNA - SEA
4h 21m$198–557Bus, line 266 bus to Long Beach Airport, fly, tram
cheapest- Take the bus from Philadelphia / Painter to Whittier/Rosemeadbus
- Take the bus from Rosemead / Whittier to Lakewood / Hardwickbus
- Fly from Long Beach Airport (LGB) to Seattle-Tacoma International Airport (SEA)plane LGB - SEA
- Take the tram from SeaTac/Airport to Symphonytram
6h 57m$95–421Bus
- Take the bus from Los Angeles Union Station to Sacramento Bus Stationbus Greyhound US0810 / ...
- Take the bus from Sacramento Bus Station to Seattle Bus Stationbus Greyhound US0500
29h 44m$172–343Train (Amtrak)
- Take the train from Los Angeles to Seattletrain Coast Starlight
35h 36m$480–939Drive 1,148.9 mi
- Drive from Whittier to Seattlecar 1,148.9 mi
19h 32m$210–303Line 7 bus, tram to Los Angeles International Airport, fly, tram
- Take the bus from Painter Avenue and Philadelphia Street to C Line Stationbus
- Take the tram from Norwalk Station to LAX / Metro Transit Centertram
- Fly from Los Angeles International Airport (LAX) to Seattle-Tacoma International Airport (SEA)plane LAX - SEA
- Take the tram from SeaTac/Airport to Symphonytram
6h 16mLine 274 bus, line 707 bus to Ontario International Airport, fly, tram
- Take the bus from Beverly Dr and Norwalk Blvd N to West Covina Pkwy and California Ave Ebus
- Take the bus from West Covina Pkwy and California Ave E to Pomona Transit Centerbus
- Fly from Ontario International Airport (ONT) to Seattle-Tacoma International Airport (SEA)plane ONT - SEA
- Take the tram from SeaTac/Airport to Symphonytram
6h 51m$151–430
Whittier to Seattle by bus
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Whittier to Seattle is to bus which costs $170 - $350 and takes 29h 44m.
The fastest way to get from Whittier to Seattle is to taxi and fly which takes 4h 21m and costs $190 - $600.
No, there is no direct bus from Whittier to Seattle station. However, there are services departing from Philadelphia / Painter and arriving at Seattle Bus Station via Atlantic / Floral, Los Angeles Union Station and Sacramento Bus Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 29h 44m.
No, there is no direct train from Whittier to Seattle. However, there are services departing from Norwalk / Santa Fe Springs and arriving at Seattle via Los Angeles. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 35h 36m.
The distance between Whittier and Seattle is 1028 miles. The road distance is 1155.6 miles.
The best way to get from Whittier to Seattle without a car is to bus which takes 29h 44m and costs $170 - $350.
It takes approximately 4h 21m to get from Whittier to Seattle, including transfers.
Whittier to Seattle bus services, operated by Greyhound USA, depart from Los Angeles Union Station.
Whittier to Seattle train services, operated by Amtrak, depart from Los Angeles station.
The best way to get from Whittier to Seattle is to bus which takes 29h 44m and costs $170 - $350. Alternatively, you can train, which costs $480 - $950 and takes 35h 36m.
What companies run services between Whittier, CA, USA and Seattle, WA, USA?
You can take a bus from Philadelphia / Painter to Seattle Bus Station via East L.A. College, Atlantic / Floral, Cesar E Chavez / Vignes, Los Angeles Union Station, and Sacramento Bus Station in around 29h 44m. Alternatively, Amtrak operates a train from Los Angeles to Seattle once daily. Tickets cost $450–900 and the journey takes 34h.
- Website
- alaskaair.com
Flights from John Wayne Airport Orange County to Seattle-Tacoma International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 48m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $190–950
Flights from John Wayne Airport Orange County to Seattle-Tacoma International Airport via Portland
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 29m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $190–950
Flights from Los Angeles International Airport to Seattle-Tacoma International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 47m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $120–450
Flights from Ontario International Airport to Seattle-Tacoma International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 40m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $200–1,000
Flights from Ontario International Airport to Seattle-Tacoma International Airport via Portland
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 43m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $200–1,000
Flights from Long Beach Airport to Seattle-Tacoma International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 43m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $180–900
- Website
- southwest.com
Flights from John Wayne Airport Orange County to Seattle-Tacoma International Airport via Sacramento
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 22m
- When
- Saturday, Monday, Thursday, and Friday
- Estimated price
- $90–430
Flights from John Wayne Airport Orange County to Seattle-Tacoma International Airport via Oakland
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 22m
- When
- Saturday, Tuesday, and Wednesday
- Estimated price
- $90–440
Flights from Ontario International Airport to Seattle-Tacoma International Airport via Sacramento
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 25m
- When
- Saturday, Monday, Thursday, and Friday
- Estimated price
- $95–460
Flights from Ontario International Airport to Seattle-Tacoma International Airport via San Jose
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 15m
- When
- Sunday
- Estimated price
- $95–470
Flights from Ontario International Airport to Seattle-Tacoma International Airport via Oakland
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 20m
- When
- Tuesday and Wednesday
- Estimated price
- $100–470
Flights from Long Beach Airport to Seattle-Tacoma International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 41m
- When
- Sunday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Monday, Thursday, and Friday
- Estimated price
- $85–410
Flights from Long Beach Airport to Seattle-Tacoma International Airport via Sacramento
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 26m
- When
- Saturday, Monday, Thursday, and Friday
- Estimated price
- $85–420
Flights from Long Beach Airport to Seattle-Tacoma International Airport via Oakland
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 53m
- When
- Sunday, Saturday, Tuesday, and Wednesday
- Estimated price
- $85–420
Flights from Long Beach Airport to Seattle-Tacoma International Airport via San Jose
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 45m
- When
- Saturday
- Estimated price
- $85–420
Flights from Long Beach Airport to Seattle-Tacoma International Airport via Las Vegas
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 5m
- When
- Saturday
- Estimated price
- $90–440
- Website
- delta.com
Flights from John Wayne Airport Orange County to Seattle-Tacoma International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 52m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $90–430
Flights from Los Angeles International Airport to Seattle-Tacoma International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 42m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $80–380
Flights from Ontario International Airport to Seattle-Tacoma International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 54m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $90–450
Flights from Long Beach Airport to Seattle-Tacoma International Airport via Salt Lake City
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 15m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $100–470
- Website
- united.com
Flights from Los Angeles International Airport to Seattle-Tacoma International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 55m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $80–380
Flights from Ontario International Airport to Seattle-Tacoma International Airport via San Francisco
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 39m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $100–470
- Website
- aa.com
Flights from John Wayne Airport Orange County to Seattle-Tacoma International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 46m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $190–950
Flights from Los Angeles International Airport to Seattle-Tacoma International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 55m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $80–380
- Website
- flyfrontier.com
Flights from Los Angeles International Airport to Seattle-Tacoma International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 47m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $150–250
Flights from Ontario International Airport to Seattle-Tacoma International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 49m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $140–350
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- amtrak.com
Train from Los Angeles to Seattle
- Ave. Duration
- 34h
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $450–900
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
- Phone
- +1-323-466-3876
- [email protected]
- Website
- metro.net
Tram from Norwalk Station to LAX / Metro Transit Center
- Ave. Duration
- 30 min
- Frequency
- Every 20 minutes
- Estimated price
- $2
- Website
- https://www.metro.net
- Phone
- +1 888-889-6368
- [email protected]
- Website
- soundtransit.org
Tram from SeaTac/Airport to Symphony
- Ave. Duration
- 37 min
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Estimated price
- $3
- Website
- https://www.soundtransit.org
- Adult
- $3
Tram from SeaTac/Airport to Symphony
- Ave. Duration
- 37 min
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Estimated price
- $3
- Website
- https://www.soundtransit.org
- Adult
- $3
Tram from SeaTac/Airport to Symphony
- Ave. Duration
- 37 min
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Estimated price
- $3
- Website
- https://www.soundtransit.org
- Adult
- $3
Rome2Rio's guide to Greyhound USA
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +1 214-849-8100
- [email protected]
- Website
- greyhound.com
Bus from Los Angeles Union Station to Sacramento Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 55m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- $60–120
- Website
- https://www.greyhound.com/
Bus from Sacramento Bus Station to Seattle Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 17h 25m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $110–220
- Website
- https://www.greyhound.com/
- Phone
- +1 (855) 626-8585
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.com
Bus from Los Angeles Union Station to Sacramento Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 10m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $60–100
- Schedules at
- flixbus.com
- Phone
- +1 562-929-5550
- Website
- norwalk.org
Bus from Painter Avenue and Philadelphia Street to C Line Station
- Ave. Duration
- 39 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Website
- https://www.norwalk.org/departments_services/norwalk_transit_system_nts/index.php
- Phone
- +1 800-743-3463
- [email protected]
- Website
- foothilltransit.org
Bus from Beverly Dr and Norwalk Blvd N to West Covina Pkwy and California Ave E
- Ave. Duration
- 34 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $1–6
- Website
- https://www.foothilltransit.org
Bus from West Covina Pkwy and California Ave E to Pomona Transit Center
- Ave. Duration
- 30 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- $1–6
- Website
- https://www.foothilltransit.org
- Phone
- 323-558-1625
- [email protected]
- Website
- ridembl.com
Bus from Philadelphia / Painter to Whittier/Rosemead
- Ave. Duration
- 19 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- $1–2
- Website
- http://www.ridembl.com/
- Phone
- +1-323-466-3876
- [email protected]
- Website
- metro.net
Bus from Rosemead / Whittier to Lakewood / Hardwick
- Ave. Duration
- 50 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- $1–2
- Website
- https://www.metro.net
- Ave. Duration
- 35 min
- Estimated price
- $100–130
Affordable Yellow Cab
- Phone
- +1 714-235-3035
California Yellow Cab
- Phone
- (714) 444-4444
OCTAP
- Website
- octap.net
Yellow Cab Anaheim
- Phone
- +1 714-905-5453
Independent Cab Co.
- Phone
- +1 800-521-8294
- Website
- lataxi.com
LA City Cab
- Phone
- +1 888-248-9222
- Website
- lacitycab.com
Rosie Taxi Cab
- Phone
- +1 805-258-8937
- Website
- rosietaxicab.com
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Whittier to Seattle bus services, operated by Greyhound USA, arrive at Sacramento Bus Station.
Whittier to Seattle train services, operated by Amtrak, arrive at Seattle station.
Yes, the driving distance between Whittier to Seattle is 1156 miles. It takes approximately 19h 32m to drive from Whittier to Seattle.
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