There are 6 ways to get from Austin to Seattle by plane, bus (Flixbus, Greyhound), train (Amtrak), car, or bus
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Fly Austin-Bergstrom International Airport to Seattle-Tacoma International Airport
best- Fly from Austin-Bergstrom International Airport (AUS) to Seattle-Tacoma International Airport (SEA)plane AUS - SEA
6h 47m$187–858Bus to San Antonio International Airport, fly to Seattle-Tacoma International Airport
cheapest- Take the bus from 534 Red River St Austin to San Antoniobus
- Fly from San Antonio International Airport (SAT) to Seattle-Tacoma International Airport (SEA)plane SAT - SEA
8h 58m$179–744Bus
- Take the bus from Austin Doubletree University Area to Fort Worthbus
- Take the bus from Fort Worth Downtown to Denver Union Stationbus
- Take the bus from Denver Union Station to Seattle Bus Stationbus
2d$457–757Train (Amtrak)
- Take the train from Austin to Los Angelestrain Texas Eagle
- Take the train from Los Angeles to Seattletrain Coast Starlight
2d 23h$799–1,753Drive 2,106 mi
- Drive from Austin to Seattlecar 2,106 mi
35h 40m$385–556Fly Austin-Bergstrom International Airport to Paine Field County Airport
- Fly from Austin-Bergstrom International Airport (AUS) to Paine Field County Airport (PAE)plane AUS - PAE
10h 48m$197–917
Austin to Seattle by train (Amtrak)
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Austin to Seattle is to bus and fly which costs $170 - $750 and takes 8h 58m.
The fastest way to get from Austin to Seattle is to fly which takes 6h 47m and costs $180 - $900.
No, there is no direct bus from Austin to Seattle station. However, there are services departing from Austin Doubletree University Area and arriving at Seattle Bus Station via Fort Worth Downtown and Denver Union Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 2 days 0h.
No, there is no direct train from Austin to Seattle. However, there are services departing from Austin and arriving at Seattle via Los Angeles. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 2 days 23h.
The distance between Austin and Seattle is 1804 miles. The road distance is 2118.3 miles.
The best way to get from Austin to Seattle without a car is to bus which takes 2 days 0h and costs $450 - $800.
It takes approximately 6h 47m to get from Austin to Seattle, including transfers.
Austin to Seattle bus services, operated by Vonlane, depart from Austin Doubletree University Area station.
Austin to Seattle train services, operated by Amtrak, depart from Austin station.
The best way to get from Austin to Seattle is to fly which takes 6h 47m and costs $180 - $900. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs $450 - $800 and takes 2 days 0h, you could also train, which costs $800 - $1,800 and takes 2 days 23h.
What companies run services between Austin, TX, USA and Seattle, WA, USA?
Alaska Airlines, Inc., Delta, and two other airlines fly from Austin-Bergstrom International Airport (AUS) to Seattle-Tacoma International Airport (SEA) every 2 hours. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Austin Doubletree University Area to Seattle Bus Station via Fort Worth, Fort Worth Downtown, and Denver Union Station in around 2d.
- Website
- alaskaair.com
Flights from Austin-Bergstrom International Airport to Seattle-Tacoma International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 37m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $180–850
Flights from Austin-Bergstrom International Airport to Seattle-Tacoma International Airport via Portland
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 30m
- When
- Sunday
- Estimated price
- $190–850
Flights from San Antonio International Airport to Seattle-Tacoma International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 34m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $150–700
Flights from Austin-Bergstrom International Airport to Paine Field County Airport via Portland
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 38m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $190–900
Flights from Austin-Bergstrom International Airport to Paine Field County Airport via Los Angeles
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 8m
- When
- Tuesday, Wednesday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $230–1,000
Flights from Austin-Bergstrom International Airport to Paine Field County Airport via San Diego
- Ave. Duration
- 11h 37m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $230–1,000
Flights from Austin-Bergstrom International Airport to Paine Field County Airport via Phoenix
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 43m
- When
- Monday, Thursday, and Friday
- Estimated price
- $210–950
Flights from Austin-Bergstrom International Airport to Paine Field County Airport via Las Vegas
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 51m
- When
- Saturday
- Estimated price
- $200–950
- Website
- southwest.com
Flights from Austin-Bergstrom International Airport to Seattle-Tacoma International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 20m
- When
- Monday, Thursday, and Friday
- Estimated price
- $180–850
Flights from Austin-Bergstrom International Airport to Seattle-Tacoma International Airport via Denver
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 26m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $180–850
Flights from San Antonio International Airport to Seattle-Tacoma International Airport via Dallas
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 15m
- When
- Saturday and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $160–750
Flights from San Antonio International Airport to Seattle-Tacoma International Airport via Denver
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 36m
- When
- Monday, Thursday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $150–700
Flights from San Antonio International Airport to Seattle-Tacoma International Airport via Phoenix
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 55m
- When
- Monday to Saturday
- Estimated price
- $160–750
Flights from San Antonio International Airport to Seattle-Tacoma International Airport via Las Vegas
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 57m
- When
- Monday to Saturday
- Estimated price
- $160–750
- Website
- aa.com
Flights from Austin-Bergstrom International Airport to Seattle-Tacoma International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 37m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $180–850
Flights from San Antonio International Airport to Seattle-Tacoma International Airport via Phoenix
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 20m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $160–750
Flights from Austin-Bergstrom International Airport to Paine Field County Airport via Los Angeles
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 8m
- When
- Tuesday, Wednesday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $230–1,000
Flights from Austin-Bergstrom International Airport to Paine Field County Airport via San Diego
- Ave. Duration
- 11h 37m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $230–1,000
- Website
- delta.com
Flights from Austin-Bergstrom International Airport to Seattle-Tacoma International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 37m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $180–850
Flights from Austin-Bergstrom International Airport to Seattle-Tacoma International Airport via Salt Lake City
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 43m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $180–850
Flights from San Antonio International Airport to Seattle-Tacoma International Airport via Salt Lake City
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 9m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $150–700
- Website
- united.com
Flights from Austin-Bergstrom International Airport to Seattle-Tacoma International Airport via Denver
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 40m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $180–850
Flights from San Antonio International Airport to Seattle-Tacoma International Airport via Denver
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 26m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $150–700
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak
Contact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- amtrak.com
Train from Austin to Los Angeles
- Ave. Duration
- 36h 45m
- Frequency
- 3 times a week
- Estimated price
- $410–950
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
Train from Los Angeles to Seattle
- Ave. Duration
- 34h
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $380–850
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
- Phone
- +1 844-866-5263
- inquiries@vonlane.com
- Website
- vonlane.com
Bus from Austin Doubletree University Area to Fort Worth
- Ave. Duration
- 3h
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $127–137
- Website
- https://vonlane.com
- Adult
- $127
- adult
- $137
- Phone
- +1 (855) 626-8585
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.com
Bus from Fort Worth Downtown to Denver Union Station
- Ave. Duration
- 16h 35m
- Frequency
- 6 times a week
- Estimated price
- $110–190
- Schedules at
- flixbus.com
Rome2Rio's guide to Greyhound USA
Contact Details
- Phone
- +1 214-849-8100
- ifsr@greyhound.com
- Website
- greyhound.com
Bus from Denver Union Station to Seattle Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 27h 15m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $220–430
- Website
- https://www.greyhound.com/
- Phone
- +1 877 733 0724
- Website
- redcoachusa.com
Bus from 534 Red River St Austin to San Antonio
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 25m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $20–40
- Website
- https://www.redcoachusa.com
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More Questions & Answers
Austin to Seattle bus services, operated by Vonlane, arrive at Fort Worth station.
Seattle is 2h behind Austin. It is currently 9:49 AM in Austin and 7:49 AM in Seattle.
Austin to Seattle train services, operated by Amtrak, arrive at Los Angeles station.
Yes, the driving distance between Austin to Seattle is 2118 miles. It takes approximately 35h 40m to drive from Austin to Seattle.
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