The average bus between Stanford and Seattle takes 33h 12m and the fastest bus takes 30h 10m. There is at least one bus per day from Stanford to Seattle. The journey time may be longer on weekends and holidays; use the search form on this page to search for a specific travel date.
Buses run once daily between Stanford and Seattle. The earliest departure is at 6:35 AM in the morning, and the last departure from Stanford is at 3:35 PM which arrives into Seattle at 3:50 AM. All services require a transfer at Palo Alto Transit Ctr-Bay 5 and take an average of 33h 12m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.
Arrives next day




30h 10m • 4 changes
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36h 15m • 4 changes
Arrives next day




30h 10m • 4 changes
Arrives +2 days




36h 15m • 4 changes
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No, there is no direct bus from Stanford to Seattle. However, there are services departing from Stanford station and arriving at Seattle station via Salesforce Transit Center- Bay 37. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 33h 12m.
Stanford to Seattle bus services, operated by SamTrans, depart from Winslow St & Broadway St station.
Stanford to Seattle bus services, operated by SamTrans, arrive at Seattle Bus Station.
The distance between Stanford and Seattle is 1,132.3 km. The road distance is 1,426 km.
You can take a bus from Stanford Oval to Seattle Bus Station via Palo Alto Transit Ctr-Bay 5, Palo Alto Transit Ctr-Bay 9, Redwood City Caltrain-Lane B, Winslow St & Broadway St, Salesforce Transit Center- Bay 37, San Francisco Bus Station, and Sacramento Bus Station in around 23h 41m.