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How to get from Anchorage to Seattle?

Planning to travel to Anchorage from Seattle and looking for the best transportation options for your trip? We know that it is often difficult to choose the best way of transportation for a trip from Anchorage to Seattle, whether it is for price, time or convenience reasons. Vivanoda will help you to find all the transportation solutions to travel between Anchorage and Seattle, be it by plane, train, bus or carpool.

With detailed information about each mode of transportation and about the transport companies (Amtrak, FlixBus, Alaska Airlines, Delta Air Lines or JetBlue Airways), you will be able to easily compare fares, timetables and travel times, in order to choose the option that best suits your needs.

Whether you're a budget traveler or looking for a quick and convenient way to get from Anchorage to Seattle, we've got all the information you need to plan an unforgettable Anchorage Seattle trip.

For your trip from Anchorage to Seattle, you have several transportation options

Bus tickets from Anchorage to Seattle

Buses are often the most economical choice for travel from Anchorage to Seattle, offering direct travel options or with intermediate stops.

Anchorage to Seattle train tickets

If you like to travel more ecologically and economically, the Anchorage Seattle train is ideal and meets your expectations.

Anchorage to Seattle cheap flights

Many flights connect Anchorage to Seattle every day, offering a fast and convenient option for travelers. If you are in a hurry, flying is the fastest way to get to Seattle in record time.

Whichever way you choose, our price comparison tool will help you find the Anchorage to Seattle transportation option that best suits your needs and budget.

Anchorage Seattle Travel Information

Departure city
Anchorage
United States
Alaska
Destination city
Seattle
United States
Washington
Distance
1434 mi
Direct connection
Yes, direct connection by flights
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Plan your trip from Anchorage to Seattle easily with Vivanoda

Plan your trip from Anchorage to Seattle easily with Vivanoda

With Vivanoda you can easily compare all available transportation options like flights, trains, buses and carpools according to your preferences and budget. You can also filter the results by price, travel time, schedule and comfort options. Thanks to its ease of use and clarity, Vivanoda allows you to find in a few clicks the tickets between Anchorage and Seattle that best suit your needs. Vivanoda also displays all the special offers and promotions of different airlines like Amtrak, FlixBus, Alaska Airlines, Delta Air Lines or JetBlue Airways to help you save on your tickets. So don't hesitate and use Vivanoda now to prepare your trip between Anchorage and Seattle with peace of mind!

Comparison of the different ways to travel between Anchorage and Seattle

Advantages and disadvantages of traveling by train from Anchorage to Seattle?
Environmentally friendly The Anchorage Seattle train is considered a more environmentally friendly way to travel than flying or driving alone.
Speed Anchorage to Seattle trains are often much faster than buses or cars.
Accessibility The train stations in Anchorage or Seattle are located in the city center, making it easy to access other means of transportation to get to the city center.
Cost Anchorage Seattle train tickets can be more expensive than bus or carpool tickets, especially on high-speed trains.
Flexibility Anchorage Seattle train schedules can be limited and it may be more difficult to change trains when needed.
Advantages and disadvantages of flying from Anchorage to Seattle?
Speed Flying between Anchorage and Seattle is the fastest way to travel the 1434 mi between Anchorage and Seattle.
Choice of airlines There are many airlines operating flights from Anchorage to Seattle, both direct and with a stopover, giving travelers a wide choice.
Security Checks Travelers to Seattle often have to arrive at Anchorage airport early due to strict security checks.
Environmental disadvantages Flights from Anchorage to Seattle have a negative impact on the environment due to greenhouse gas emissions, as flying is one of the most polluting modes of transportation.
Prices Airline tickets from Anchorage to Seattle can be more expensive than train or bus tickets, especially during busy periods (vacations, weekends, etc.).
Advantages and disadvantages of a bus trip from Anchorage to Seattle?
Flexibility Bus companies offer many schedule options for travel between Anchorage and Seattle, which can be convenient if you have specific time constraints.
On-board services Modern buses that travel between Anchorage and Seattle are usually equipped with comfortable seats, air conditioning, free Wi-Fi, power outlets and toilets.
Price The price of bus tickets from Anchorage to Seattle are often much cheaper than train or plane tickets to Seattle (and sometimes cheaper than carpooling as well), making it an affordable option for budget-conscious travelers.
Comfort Anchorage-Seattle buses can be less comfortable than trains, due to reduced legroom and suspension quality.
Travel time Buses from Anchorage to Seattle are mostly much slower than trains to Seattle to cover the 1434 mi distance of the trip.

Where to start from in Anchorage? Where do I arrive in Seattle?

Departure airports in Anchorage

Anchorage International
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Seattle arrival bus stations

Seattle (6th Ave S & S Lane St)
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Seattle (University of Washington)
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Seattle Bus Station
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Seattle Arrival Stations

Seattle
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Seattle Arrival Airports

Seattle-Tacoma International
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Boeing Field International
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3 tips for cheaper travel from Anchorage to Seattle

Have you decided to travel from Anchorage to Seattle and are looking for ways to save money on your travel ticket? We present you with 3 useful tips to save money on your trip. Whether you choose to take a bus, train or flights, these tips will help you find the best rates for your Anchorage to Seattle trip.

  • 1. Be flexible on dates
    Anchorage-Seattle tickets are often cheaper on weekdays than on weekends. If you can afford to travel to Seattle on weekdays instead of weekends, you could save money on your Anchorage-Seattle ticket. Furthermore, being flexible on dates can also help you find the best prices to Seattle.
  • 2. Avoid rush hour traffic
    Anchorage-Seattle tickets are very often cheaper if you travel outside of rush hour. By avoiding these high demand times of the day, you could save money on your ticket. In addition, traveling to Seattle during off-peak hours can allow you to enjoy a more comfortable trip.
  • 3. Avoid extras
    Some extras, such as food and beverages consumed during the trip from Anchorage to Seattle, can be expensive and are not always necessary for a short trip. To save money, try to plan snacks or drinks before you leave for Seattle, and use free alternatives for entertainment, like reading a book.

Bus Anchorage Seattle

The average price of a bus ticket for the trip Anchorage-Seattle varies depending on the carrier and the time of booking. On certain busy dates, prices can double! Compare all Anchorage-Seattle bus prices on Vivanoda.

The frequency of departures to Anchorage from Seattle varies depending on the carrier, the time period and the day of the week. To get a complete overview of all bus departures to Seattle, please specify your departure date and start a search on Vivanoda.

Most carriers allow you to book seats online for an Anchorage-Seattle bus. There is often a charge for this service.

Buses between Anchorage and Seattle usually offer on-board toilets for passengers, but it is always advisable to check with the carrier before the trip. In any case, breaks at freeway service stations are provided.

The duration of the bus trip between Anchorage and Seattle usually varies depending on the traffic conditions and possible stops along the way. Vivanoda will allow you to see in real time all the buses traveling to Seattle for your travel date.

Anchorage-Seattle buses are generally equipped with air conditioning to ensure the comfort of passengers, especially in summer when temperatures are high.

Bus companies Anchorage Seattle

FlixBus
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Trains Anchorage Seattle

Of course passengers can take luggage with them on the train from Anchorage to Seattle. There is no weight limit, but some train companies limit the amount of luggage you can take and require you to pay a supplement. On the other hand, the size of the luggage should be reasonable due to the often limited space inside the trains.

Train tickets from Anchorage to Seattle can be refunded or exchanged but are usually more expensive. The cheapest tickets are non-refundable and non-exchangeable.

Trains between Anchorage and Seattle are equipped with power outlets and free Wi-Fi for passengers. Power outlets are available in most cars, while the Wi-Fi connection may be unstable in some areas.

It is recommended to book your train ticket from Anchorage to Seattle at least a few weeks in advance to get the best price.

The average train journey time from Anchorage to Seattle depends on the type of train you take. Regional or intercity trains to Seattle are slower than high-speed trains. Compare the duration of all trips by running a price search on Vivanoda.

Tickets for trains between Anchorage and Seattle can be picked up at the station, printed out at home or directly on your cell phone. It is also possible to collect tickets using a self-service kiosk at some stations.

Train companies between Anchorage and Seattle

Amtrak
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Flights Anchorage Seattle

Airlines Anchorage Seattle

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