Question 1

Is it safe to travel by train from Seattle to Las Vegas during the COVID-19 pandemic?

Accepted Answer

Our train partners have implemented several different policies to keep you safe during the COVID-19 pandemic. From limiting vehicle capacity to enhancing cleaning protocols and upgrading air filters, train carriers are committed to maintaining a safe environment. For details on what each company is doing to ensure their fleet remains safe for travel, click here.
In addition, federal law requires all train passengers to wear a face covering for the entire duration of the trip. Please make sure you are wearing a face mask or you may not be allowed to board the train.
Please visit our COVID-19 Travel Guide for more information on all carrier policies and the latest travel advisories issued by every U.S. state, Canadian province, and European country.

Question 2

Can you take a train all the way from Seattle to Las Vegas?

Accepted Answer

While the train is the main method of transportation from Seattle to Las Vegas, it will only take you part of the way there. Please note that part of your trip will be on a different vehicle, most commonly a bus or express shuttle.

Question 3

When are trains the most crowded?

Accepted Answer

Trains from Seattle to Las Vegas are the most crowded on Thursday. 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.

Question 4

Which train should you take from Seattle to Las Vegas?

Accepted Answer

Amtrak is the one and only train line which connects Seattle, Washington to Las Vegas, Nevada. However, there are 3 trains per day to choose from.

Question 5

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

Accepted Answer

In the last month, $169.00 was the average price of a train ticket from Seattle, WA to Las Vegas, NV. Tickets are generally somewhat expensive for this particular train route, which is to be expected given the long distance. You can expect to find tickets at that price or lower if you book your trip at least 26 days in advance. Otherwise, expect to pay around $99.77 more than that for a same-day booking.

Question 6

Is there a direct train from Seattle to Las Vegas?

Accepted Answer

There are 3 scheduled trains on most days. Unfortunately, none of them are direct connections, so you will need to disembark from your original train and board a connecting train during your journey. Don't forget to bring your carry-on luggage when you switch trains. In some instances, you may also be responsible for transferring your own checked baggage.
You can also take a train for your return trip from Las Vegas to Seattle. If you're not not set on traveling by train, you could always take the bus from Seattle to Las Vegas for $165.00.

Question 7

How long is the train journey from Seattle to Las Vegas?

Accepted Answer

The distance between Seattle and Las Vegas is approximately 872 miles, or 1403 kilometers. The average train journey between these two cities takes 36 hours and 49 minutes, although the absolute fastest you could get there is 34 hours and 43 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.

Question 8

When are the first and last trains of the day?

Accepted Answer

The earliest train departs Seattle at 9:00am while the last train of the day leaves at 9:00am. To see all scheduled departure times, use the search function on this page to get the full schedule for your specific travel dates.

Question 9

Where is the train station in Las Vegas?

Accepted Answer

Las Vegas receives travelers from Seattle at its two active train stations:

Question 10

Where is the train station in Seattle?

Accepted Answer

There is one train station in Seattle:

Question 11

Prices as travel date approaches

Accepted Answer

If you want to score the best deal, you should plan to book your train trip online on Wanderu at least 26 days ahead of time. If you do that, your train ticket to Las Vegas from Seattle will be about $99.77 cheaper compared to what you would pay if you book at the last minute.

Question 12

Monthly average prices

Accepted Answer

If you are trying to decide when to travel from Seattle to Las Vegas by train so you can score the best possible deal, your best bet would be to plan your trip for . That’s when the average price for a train ticket is expected to be just – the lowest of the year.
Alternatively, if you plan to travel from Seattle to Las Vegas in , expect to spend more on your train trip, as the average ticket price usually surges to at that time of year. However, if you book your trip ahead of time, you have a high chance of scoring a ticket at a lower price.

Question 13

Need a return trip from Las Vegas to Seattle?

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Question 14

Wanderu is the simplest way to book bus and train travel.

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With just a quick search on Wanderu, you can compare bus and train schedules and prices from hundreds of travel companies in one convenient place to find the trip that works best for you. Wanderu’s simple checkout process makes it easy to book cheap bus and train tickets hassle-free and with no additional fees. Most importantly, as Wanderu is an official partner of all leading bus and train companies, we always have the best bus and train deals out there.

Lowest price	$169.00
Fastest train	34h 43m
Trains per day	3
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