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How to get from Vancouver to Seattle?

Planning to travel to Vancouver 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 Vancouver to Seattle, whether it is for price, time or convenience reasons. Vivanoda will help you to find all the transportation solutions to travel between Vancouver 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 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 Vancouver to Seattle, we've got all the information you need to plan an unforgettable Vancouver Seattle trip.

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

Bus tickets from Vancouver to Seattle

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

Vancouver to Seattle train tickets

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

Vancouver to Seattle cheap flights

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

Vancouver Seattle Travel Information

Departure city
Vancouver
Canada
British Columbia
Destination city
Seattle
United States
Washington
Distance
121 mi
Direct connection
Yes, direct connection by bus, flights and train
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Plan your trip from Vancouver to Seattle easily with Vivanoda

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

Comparison of the different ways to travel between Vancouver and Seattle

Advantages and disadvantages of a bus trip from Vancouver to Seattle?
Price The price of bus tickets from Vancouver 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.
On-board services Modern buses that travel between Vancouver and Seattle are usually equipped with comfortable seats, air conditioning, free Wi-Fi, power outlets and toilets.
Flexibility Bus companies offer many schedule options for travel between Vancouver and Seattle, which can be convenient if you have specific time constraints.
Comfort Vancouver-Seattle buses can be less comfortable than trains, due to reduced legroom and suspension quality.
Travel time Buses from Vancouver to Seattle are mostly much slower than trains to Seattle to cover the 121 mi distance of the trip.
Advantages and disadvantages of flying from Vancouver to Seattle?
Speed Flying between Vancouver and Seattle is the fastest way to travel the 121 mi between Vancouver and Seattle.
Choice of airlines There are many airlines operating flights from Vancouver to Seattle, both direct and with a stopover, giving travelers a wide choice.
Prices Airline tickets from Vancouver to Seattle can be more expensive than train or bus tickets, especially during busy periods (vacations, weekends, etc.).
Environmental disadvantages Flights from Vancouver 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.
Security Checks Travelers to Seattle often have to arrive at Vancouver airport early due to strict security checks.
Advantages and disadvantages of traveling by train from Vancouver to Seattle?
Environmentally friendly The Vancouver Seattle train is considered a more environmentally friendly way to travel than flying or driving alone.
Comfort Trains between Vancouver and Seattle generally offer more legroom and extra comfort for travelers.
Accessibility The train stations in Vancouver or Seattle are located in the city center, making it easy to access other means of transportation to get to the city center.
Cost Vancouver Seattle train tickets can be more expensive than bus or carpool tickets, especially on high-speed trains.
Flexibility Vancouver Seattle train schedules can be limited and it may be more difficult to change trains when needed.

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

Vancouver Departure Bus Stations

Vancouver (Pacific Central Station)
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Departure stations in Vancouver

Pacific Central
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Departure airports in Vancouver

Vancouver 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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3 tips for cheaper travel from Vancouver to Seattle

Have you decided to travel from Vancouver 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 Vancouver to Seattle trip.

  • 1. Avoid rush hour traffic
    Vancouver-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.
  • 2. Compare prices
    Using Vivanoda is a great way to find the best prices for your Vancouver-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
    Vancouver-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 Vancouver-Seattle ticket. Furthermore, being flexible on dates can also help you find the best prices to Seattle.

Bus Vancouver Seattle

Passengers are generally allowed to take luggage on the Vancouver-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.

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

Buses between Vancouver 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.

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

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

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 Vancouver-Seattle bus ticket will incur additional costs.

Bus companies Vancouver Seattle

FlixBus
FlixBus
Greyhound
Greyhound
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Trains Vancouver Seattle

The average train journey time from Vancouver 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.

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

There may be a price difference depending on the time of day you travel by train from Vancouver 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 Vancouver and Seattle.

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

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

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

Train companies between Vancouver and Seattle

Amtrak
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Flights Vancouver Seattle

Airlines Vancouver Seattle

Delta Air Lines
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