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How to get from Calgary to Seattle?

Planning to travel to Calgary 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 Calgary to Seattle, whether it is for price, time or convenience reasons. Vivanoda will help you to find all the transportation solutions to travel between Calgary 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, Greyhound, Rider Express or Delta Air Lines), 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 Calgary to Seattle, we've got all the information you need to plan an unforgettable Calgary Seattle trip.

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

Calgary Seattle ferry tickets

The ferry between Calgary and Seattle is a great transportation option for travelers looking for a stress-free trip and a unique experience.

Bus tickets from Calgary to Seattle

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

Calgary to Seattle train tickets

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

Calgary to Seattle cheap flights

Many flights connect Calgary 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 Calgary to Seattle transportation option that best suits your needs and budget.

Calgary Seattle Travel Information

Departure city
Calgary
Canada
Alberta
Destination city
Seattle
United States
Washington
Distance
442 mi
Direct connection
Yes, direct connection by flights
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Plan your trip from Calgary to Seattle easily with Vivanoda

Plan your trip from Calgary 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 Calgary and Seattle that best suit your needs. Vivanoda also displays all the special offers and promotions of different airlines like Amtrak, FlixBus, Greyhound, Rider Express or Delta Air Lines to help you save on your tickets. So don't hesitate and use Vivanoda now to prepare your trip between Calgary and Seattle with peace of mind!

Comparison of the different ways to travel between Calgary and Seattle

Advantages and disadvantages of traveling by ferry from Calgary to Seattle?
Comfort The Calgary Seattle ferry offers much more room to move around and relax during the trip to Seattle than any other mode of transportation.
Pleasant experience Ferry crossings between Calgary and Seattle are in themselves a very pleasant travel experience, often offering panoramic views of the sea or coastline.
Convenient It is possible to board with a vehicle, which can be very convenient for family vacations and for carrying heavy or bulky luggage.
Duration Ferry trips between Calgary and Seattle can take longer than using other modes of transportation such as air travel, which can be a disadvantage for travelers in a hurry to get to Seattle.
Flexibility Ferry departure times between Calgary and Seattle may be more limited than other modes of transportation, which can make planning a trip to Seattle more difficult.
Fares Ferry fares between Calgary and Seattle may be higher than other modes of transportation.
Advantages and disadvantages of traveling by train from Calgary to Seattle?
Speed Calgary to Seattle trains are often much faster than buses or cars.
Accessibility The train stations in Calgary or Seattle are located in the city center, making it easy to access other means of transportation to get to the city center.
Comfort Trains between Calgary and Seattle generally offer more legroom and extra comfort for travelers.
Flexibility Calgary Seattle train schedules can be limited and it may be more difficult to change trains when needed.
Cost Calgary Seattle train tickets can be more expensive than bus or carpool tickets, especially on high-speed trains.
Advantages and disadvantages of a bus trip from Calgary to Seattle?
Price The price of bus tickets from Calgary 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.
Flexibility Bus companies offer many schedule options for travel between Calgary and Seattle, which can be convenient if you have specific time constraints.
On-board services Modern buses that travel between Calgary and Seattle are usually equipped with comfortable seats, air conditioning, free Wi-Fi, power outlets and toilets.
Travel time Buses from Calgary to Seattle are mostly much slower than trains to Seattle to cover the 442 mi distance of the trip.
Comfort Calgary-Seattle buses can be less comfortable than trains, due to reduced legroom and suspension quality.
Advantages and disadvantages of flying from Calgary to Seattle?
Choice of airlines There are many airlines operating flights from Calgary to Seattle, both direct and with a stopover, giving travelers a wide choice.
Speed Flying between Calgary and Seattle is the fastest way to travel the 442 mi between Calgary and Seattle.
Prices Airline tickets from Calgary to Seattle can be more expensive than train or bus tickets, especially during busy periods (vacations, weekends, etc.).
Security Checks Travelers to Seattle often have to arrive at Calgary airport early due to strict security checks.
Environmental disadvantages Flights from Calgary 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.

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

Calgary Departure Bus Stations

Calgary - Marlborough Mall
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Calgary - Westbrook Mall
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Departure airports in Calgary

Calgary International
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Seattle Arrival Ports

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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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3 tips for cheaper travel from Calgary to Seattle

Have you decided to travel from Calgary 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 ferry, bus, train or flights, these tips will help you find the best rates for your Calgary to Seattle trip.

  • 1. Compare modes of transportation
    It may be a good idea to compare the different modes of transportation available to save money on your trip from Calgary to Seattle. While flying or taking the train may seem like the quickest option to get to Seattle, carpooling or taking the bus can often be cheaper alternatives. Also consider the travel time and route to find the most economical solution that best suits your needs.
  • 2. Compare prices
    Using Vivanoda is a great way to find the best prices for your Calgary-Seattle trip. It allows you to compare fares of different transportation providers in one search and find the best price for your stay in Seattle.
  • 3. Be flexible on dates
    Calgary-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 Calgary-Seattle ticket. Furthermore, being flexible on dates can also help you find the best prices to Seattle.

Ferry Calgary Seattle

The price of a ferry ticket from Calgary to Seattle can vary depending on the ferry company and the season. It is therefore recommended that you search for Calgary to Seattle ferry tickets on Vivanoda. This will allow you to compare different companies and find out the current rates.

It is usually possible to take your car on the ferry from Calgary to Seattle, but there will be additional costs involved. We recommend that you do a fare search on Vivanoda so that you can compare the different ferry deals available between Calgary and Seattle and assess the transport conditions.

Advance reservations are always recommended when traveling by ferry from Calgary to Seattle, especially during peak travel periods. This will ensure that you get the best fares and guarantee your seat on board.

Please note that there is no direct ferry connection between Calgary and Seattle. The length of the ferry journey depends mainly on the ferry company you take.

Some ferry companies that sail between Calgary and Seattle offer discounted fares for children and senior citizens. It is advisable to perform a price search on Vivanoda specifying the age of the passengers to check if these discounts are available.

The amenities on board the ferry from Calgary to Seattle vary depending on the ferry company and the type of vessel. However, modern ferries generally offer facilities such as restaurants, bars, stores, children's play areas, lounges and cabins.

Ferry Companies Calgary Seattle

Clipper Vacations
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Bus Calgary Seattle

Most buses between Calgary and Seattle are new and offer on-board power outlets for charging devices, but this may vary depending on the carrier.

The frequency of departures to Calgary 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.

Buses between Calgary 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.

Cancellation and modification policies may vary depending on the bus company, so it is important to check the terms and conditions when making a reservation. Most of the time, cancelling or changing your Calgary-Seattle bus ticket will incur additional costs.

The duration of the bus trip between Calgary 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.

Passengers are generally allowed to take luggage on the Calgary-Seattle bus, but it is important to check the weight and size limits with the carrier. The number of pieces of luggage is also very often limited.

Bus companies Calgary Seattle

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Trains Calgary Seattle

To get the best train fares between Calgary and Seattle, it is recommended to book in advance, be flexible with time schedules and compare train fares with Vivanoda.

Of course passengers can take luggage with them on the train from Calgary 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.

There may be a price difference depending on the time of day you travel by train from Calgary to Seattle. Tickets purchased during off-peak hours are cheaper than those purchased during peak hours. To get a detailed overview of all prices, Vivanoda compares all modes of transportation between Calgary and Seattle.

The average train journey time from Calgary 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.

There are discounts for children, students and seniors traveling by train from Calgary to Seattle that vary depending on the type of ticket and the age of the person. When you enter your age in your Vivanoda search, the prices displayed will take into account any age-related discounts.

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

Train companies between Calgary and Seattle

Amtrak
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Flights Calgary Seattle

Airlines Calgary Seattle

Delta Air Lines
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Air Canada
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