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Journey Information
Seattle to Vancouver bus - cost & duration
Cheapest price | $60.09 |
Fastest time | 3h 15m |
Trips per day | 4 |
Bus lines | 1 |
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Frequently Asked Questions
Is it safe to travel by bus from Seattle to Vancouver right now?
We stand behind CDC guidelines that caution passengers against non-essential travel during the coronavirus outbreak. That said, we recognize not everyone is in a position to completely abstain. Whether it’s for work, to take care of family or to get back home, some circumstances inevitably require travel. If you’re one of those individuals who still needs to book a trip, you can continue to do so on Wanderu.
Know that most bus companies are still running at this time, though some have limited service. Visit our COVID-19 travel guide for resources and daily updates on the coronavirus and COVID travel restrictions.
In order to keep vehicles as clean and sanitized as possible, bus companies are taking extra precautions for coronavirus. For details on what various companies are doing to ensure their fleet remains safe for travel, click here.
How much is a bus ticket from Seattle to Vancouver?
Based on daily average prices in last 30 days, $60.09 was the low point for bus fares from Seattle to Vancouver. Buses from Vancouver to Seattle are similarly priced. Any tickets cheaper than $60.09 could be considered a great deal.
The best way to find cheap deals on bus tickets is by booking as early as possible, since most bus companies increase the price as the travel date approaches.
How long is the bus ride?
The bus usually takes around 3 hours and 26 minutes to cover the 121 miles (195 kilometers) from Seattle, WA to Vancouver, BC. However, the fastest bus only takes 3 hours and 15 minutes. It's the perfect amount of time to take a nap, get some work done, or watch a movie.
What is the busiest day of the week to travel by bus?
Thursday is usually the day of the week when buses are busiest. If you are planning to travel on a Thursday, you should make sure to book tickets well in advance as they may sell out.
On the other hand, Monday is typically the least busy day for bus travel on this route. For a less crowded trip, try to book your bus travel for the beginning of the week.
When do the earliest and latest buses leave Seattle?
The first bus leaves at 10:00am and the last bus leaves at 9:00pm. To see the times for all buses from Seattle to Vancouver, enter your specific travel dates in the search bar.
How many buses are there each day?
There are 4 scheduled buses that travel from Seattle to Vancouver every day, so you have a decent number of options to choose from. Furthermore, all of these are direct buses which you can take the entire route from Washington to British Columbia without transferring.
Need more travel options? Consider taking the train from Seattle to Vancouver; ticket prices start at $49.08.
What bus companies travel from Seattle to Vancouver?
There is one bus company that operates from Seattle to Vancouver. Amtrak Thruway is the only company that connects the two cities by bus. Fortunately, it has multiple scheduled buses per day, so travelers still have a good amount of choice and flexibility.
Bus | Daily Trips | Avg. Time | Avg. Price |
---|---|---|---|
Amtrak Thruway | 4 | 3h 27m | $60.09 |
Where does the bus leave from in Seattle?
Most buses depart from the main station in Seattle, Washington:
- King St Station - 303 S Jackson St
Where does the bus arrive in Vancouver?
All buses from Seattle arrive at one main station in Vancouver, British Columbia:
- Pacific Central Station - 1150 Station St
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