Cheap train tickets from Ontario to Seattle

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Trip Summary

There are usually 2 daily train trips available from Ontario to Seattle. Traveling by train from Ontario to Seattle usually takes 34 hours and 29 minutes, but the fastest Amtrak train can make the trip in 31 hours and 51 minutes.

Distance: 967 mi (1556 km)
Fastest train: 31h 51m
Lowest price: RON 974.21
Trains per day: 0
Most frequent service: Amtrak
Train lines: 1

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Ontario to Seattle Train Schedule

There are several train options that can take you from Ontario to Seattle:

Amtrak tickets: RON 919 one-way

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What is the price of a train ticket from Ontario to Seattle?

In the last month, the average price of a train ticket from Ontario to Seattle was RON 1,170.43. Considering the distance between Ontario and Seattle, tickets on this route are relatively expensive. Good news! You can find the cheapest tickets if you book your trip at least 1 days prior to the travel date. You’ll likely pay around RON 196.23 more if you wait to book until the last minute.

Average train ticket prices from Ontario to Seattle by travel date

Over the next 30 days, a one-way train trip from Ontario to Seattle will cost between RON 836 and RON 1,168. Book in advance to secure the best price in the next few weeks.

Average train ticket prices from Ontario to Seattle by month

Ticket prices for the train from Ontario to Seattle often fluctuate based on the time of year. For the best prices on this route, book in October when the average ticket price is only RON 914. If you're thinking of traveling from Ontario to Seattle during July, keep in mind that train ticket prices may be higher than usual, with an average price of RON 1,233 during this time of year. The best way to score a cheap deal, even in July, is to book your trip well in advance.

Prices as travel date approaches

By booking your train trip from Ontario to Seattle on Wanderu at least 1 days ahead of time, you can save about RON 196.23 on your ticket. Waiting until the last minute means missing out on these savings!

Which train should you take from Ontario to Seattle?

Amtrak is the one and only train line which connects Ontario to Seattle. The schedule is relatively limited as the train only runs twice a day.

Train	Daily Trips	Avg. Time	Avg. Price
Amtrak	2	34h 29m	RON 1,204.55

Amtrak is the largest passenger railroad service in America, offering daily intercity trains to hundreds of destinations across the contiguous United States, as well as several cities in Canada. Every Amtrak train comes equipped with comfortable seats with extra legroom, as well as several four-seat areas with tables in the middle. In addition, each car has a freshly cleaned restroom, free WiFi and power outlets at every seat. There are also snack bars where you can purchase drinks or food during your journey. On average, there are 2 Amtrak trains from Ontario to Seattle every day, as well as 2 trips on the weekends, with prices starting from RON 918.80.

Frequently asked questions about traveling by train from Ontario to Seattle

Trains leave the station in Ontario twice a day, so there are a couple of options depending on your preferred travel time. However, there are no direct trains. This means that you will need to disembark from your original train and board a connecting train at some point during your journey. You will need to remember to bring your carry-on luggage with you when you change trains. Depending on the carrier's policy, you may also be responsible for transferring your own checked baggage. You can also take a train for your return trip from Seattle to Ontario.

Trains per day

Direct trains

The distance between Ontario and Seattle is approximately 967 miles, or 1556 kilometers. The average train journey between these two cities takes 34 hours and 29 minutes, although the absolute fastest you could get there is 31 hours and 51 minutes. Looking for ways to pass the time? Most trains are equipped with Wi-Fi, which means you can stream music, browse social media or get some work done during your ride. That said, in case your train has a spotty signal, or is among the few without Wi-Fi, we also recommend downloading TV shows and movies to your mobile device in advance of your trip. That way the ride will fly by whatever the Wi-Fi situation.

Distance (mi)

967

Distance (km)

1556

The earliest train departs Ontario at 6:50am while the last train of the day leaves at 12:00pm. To see all scheduled departure times, use the search function on this page to get the full schedule for your specific travel dates.

First train

6:50am

Last train

12:00pm

Trains from Ontario to Seattle are the most crowded on Wednesday. Tickets also tend to be more expensive then. If you are looking for a great deal on your train tickets or just want extra room to stretch out, consider traveling on Tuesday instead, as it tends to be the least crowded day of the week.

Busiest

Wednesday

Least crowded

Tuesday

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 is the train station in Ontario?

Main departure station: Amtrak Platform - 198 E Emporia St

There is one train station in Ontario.

All train stations in Ontario:

Amtrak Platform - 198 E Emporia St

Where is the train station in Seattle?

Main arrival station: King Street Station

Seattle, WA - King Street Station - SEAAMT-0

King Street Station is the main station for Amtrak train service and Greyhound bus service in Seattle, with connections to local public transit like the Link Light Rail and King County Metro at the International District/Chinatown station one block away. Located near downtown Seattle in the trendy Pioneer Square neighborhood, King Street Station opened in 1906 and continues to impress travelers with its restored Italian architecture and Venetian-style clocktower. King Street Station has on-site Amtrak staff, restrooms, and vending machines, and while there are no restaurants in the station, several nearby coffee shops and eateries make it easy to fuel up before your trip.

All train stations in Seattle:

King St Station - 303 S Jackson St

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