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Is it better to travel by bus or train from Mt Vernon to Seattle?
There are usually 3 daily train trips available from Mt Vernon to Seattle.
Bus | Train | |
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Avg. Price | Avg. Price€18.57 | Avg. Price€18.43 |
Daily Trips | Daily Trips2 | Daily Trips3 |
Duration | Duration1h 49m | Duration1h 52m |
Bus from Mt Vernon to Seattle: Journey Information
There are 2 intercity buses per day from Mt Vernon to Seattle. Traveling by bus from Mt Vernon to Seattle usually takes around one hour and 42 minutes, but the fastest Greyhound bus can make the trip in just one hour and 25 minutes.
Distance | 56 mi (91 km) |
Shortest duration | 1h 25m |
Cheapest price | €13.75 |
Trips per day | 2 |
Most frequent service | Greyhound |
Bus lines | 2 |

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What bus companies travel from Mt Vernon to Seattle?
There are two bus lines that have daily service from Mt Vernon to Seattle that you can compare and book on Wanderu. However, each company only runs one bus per day.
Bus | Daily Trips | Avg. Time | Avg. Price |
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Amtrak Thruway | 1 | 2h 15m | €13.75 |
Greyhound | 1 | 1h 25m | €23.26 |
Amtrak Thruway, also known as Amtrak Thruway Motorcoach, is a system of intercity passenger buses operated by Amtrak to connect train stations to areas that are not served by the carrier’s railroads. On the bus, passengers can enjoy comfortable reclining seats with leg rests and access to onboard restroom facilities. Amtrak Thruway bus tickets from Mt Vernon to Seattle start at €14. On average, there are 1 Amtrak Thruway bus trips on this route every day.
Greyhound is the largest nationwide bus carrier in the United States, offering cheap, safe and reliable service across the country. Greyhound has become a household name, serving over 16 million passengers per year with daily trips to over 2,400 destinations. Greyhound performs about 1 bus trips from Mt Vernon to Seattle every day, with the average journey taking around 1 hours and 25 minutes to complete. Bus tickets for Greyhound trips to Seattle usually start from €22.
Frequently asked questions about traveling by bus from Mt Vernon to Seattle
The bus takes an average of one hour and 42 minutes to cover the 56 miles from Mt Vernon to Seattle. However, the fastest bus only takes an hour and 25 minutes. You'll have just enough time for a small nap on this relatively short bus trip. Keep in mind that your actual bus may arrive earlier or later than scheduled, depending on whether there is more or less traffic than usual.
Sunday tends to be the busiest day for buses, as many passengers take the bus to Seattle at the end of the week. If you are planning to travel on a Sunday, you should make sure to book tickets well in advance as they may sell out.
On the other hand, Tuesday is typically the least busy day for bus travel on this route. If you’re looking for a little extra space, a Tuesday ticket is the way to go.
The first bus leaves at 2:00pm and the last bus leaves at 8:00pm. To see the times for all buses from Mt Vernon to Seattle, enter your specific travel dates in the search bar.
There are usually only 2 buses per day from Mt Vernon to Seattle. Both of these are direct buses, meaning that you do not have to worry about transferring buses at any point during your trip.
Need more travel options? Consider taking the train from Mt Vernon to Seattle; ticket prices start at €13.75.
City Information
Seattle



Seattle is a must-see destination on the West Coast of the United States, offering many unique activities for any type of traveler. However, we're confident every visitor will enjoy the view of Mount Rainier from the top of Seattle's iconic Space Needle. Outdoor enthusiasts can bike, hike, boat, and ski in one of the top cities for outdoor activities in the U.S., while soaking in the Pacific Northwest's natural beauty (and yes, some rain as well). Urban explorers will love walking through Pike Place Market and experiencing Seattle's museums and public art, like the scenic Olympic Sculpture Park. These offerings and more make Seattle one of the best vacation destination in Washington.
Known for its coffee culture and as the birthplace of Starbucks, Seattle is also one of the top 5 craft beer cities in the U.S., which is ideal for those who prefer to experience the taste of a city served up in a latte mug or a pint glass.
Seattle is home to the largest airport in the Pacific Northwest, Seattle-Tacoma Airport, but there are plenty of other ways to continue your travels from the Emerald City. A short ferry ride to Bainbridge Island includes the chance to see orca whales in the Puget Sound, or you can catch the Amtrak Cascades train or one of several affordable bus options from the historic King Street Station to other exciting Northwest cities in British Columbia, Oregon and beyond.
Station Information
Where does the bus leave from in Mt Vernon?
Main departure station: Skagit Transp Ctr - 105 E Kincaid St
Most buses depart from the main station in Mt Vernon.
All bus stations in Mt Vernon:
Skagit Transp Ctr - 105 E Kincaid St
Where does the bus arrive in Seattle?
Main arrival station: Bus Terminal - 503 S Royal Brougham Way
These are the two stations where buses may stop when they arrive in Seattle.
All bus stations in Seattle:
Bus Terminal - 503 S Royal Brougham Way
King St Station - 303 S Jackson St
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