There are 5 ways to get from Austin to Seattle by plane, bus (Greyhound, Flixbus), 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 from Austin-Bergstrom International Airport
best- Fly from Austin-Bergstrom International Airport (AUS) to Seattle-Tacoma International Airport (SEA)AUS - SEA
6h 34m$163–755Bus
- Take the bus from Austin to Fort Worth
- Take the bus from Ft Worth Bus Station to Los Angeles Union Station
- Take the bus from Los Angeles Union Station to Sacramento Bus Station
- Take the bus from Sacramento Bus Station to Seattle Bus Station
2d 11h$385–765Train (Amtrak)
- Take the train from Austin to Los AngelesTexas Eagle
- Take the train from Los Angeles to SeattleCoast Starlight
2d 23h$369–735Drive 2,106 mi
- Drive from Austin to Seattle2,106 mi
35h 32m$385–556Bus to San Antonio International Airport, fly
- Take the bus from 534 Red River St Austin to San Antonio
- Fly from San Antonio International Airport (SAT) to Seattle-Tacoma International Airport (SEA)SAT - SEA
8h 56m$166–759
Austin to Seattle by train (Amtrak)
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Austin to Seattle is to fly which costs $160 - $800 and takes 6h 34m.
The fastest way to get from Austin to Seattle is to fly which takes 6h 34m and costs $160 - $800.
No, there is no direct bus from Austin to Seattle station. However, there are services departing from Austin and arriving at Seattle Bus Station via Ft Worth Bus Station, Los Angeles Union Station and Sacramento Bus Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 2 days 11h.
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 1801 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 11h and costs $380 - $800.
It takes approximately 6h 34m to get from Austin to Seattle, including transfers.
Austin to Seattle bus services, operated by Vonlane, depart from Austin 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 34m and costs $160 - $800. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs $380 - $800 and takes 2 days 11h, you could also train, which costs $360 - $750 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 to Seattle Bus Station via Fort Worth, Ft Worth Bus Station, Los Angeles Union Station, and Sacramento Bus Station in around 2d 11h.
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- 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
- $160–750
Flights from Austin-Bergstrom International Airport to Seattle-Tacoma International Airport via Denver
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 38m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $160–750
Flights from San Antonio International Airport to Seattle-Tacoma International Airport via Denver
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 31m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $150–700
- Website
- aa.com
Flights from Austin-Bergstrom International Airport to Seattle-Tacoma International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 45m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $160–750
Flights from San Antonio International Airport to Seattle-Tacoma International Airport via Dallas/Ft.Worth
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 48m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $160–700
- Website
- alaskaair.com
Flights from Austin-Bergstrom International Airport to Seattle-Tacoma International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 45m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $160–750
Flights from Austin-Bergstrom International Airport to Seattle-Tacoma International Airport via Portland
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 23m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $160–750
Flights from San Antonio International Airport to Seattle-Tacoma International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 37m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $150–700
- Website
- delta.com
Flights from Austin-Bergstrom International Airport to Seattle-Tacoma International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 45m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $160–750
Flights from Austin-Bergstrom International Airport to Seattle-Tacoma International Airport via Salt Lake City
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 38m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $160–750
Flights from San Antonio International Airport to Seattle-Tacoma International Airport via Salt Lake City
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 10m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Saturday, 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 53m
- When
- Tuesday, Wednesday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $160–750
Flights from San Antonio International Airport to Seattle-Tacoma International Airport via Denver
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 51m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $150–700
- Website
- flyfrontier.com
Flights from San Antonio International Airport to Seattle-Tacoma International Airport via Denver
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 56m
- 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
- $200–450
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
Train from Los Angeles to Seattle
- Ave. Duration
- 34h
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $160–290
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
- Phone
- +1 844-866-5263
- inquiries@vonlane.com
- Website
- vonlane.com
Bus from Austin to Fort Worth
- Ave. Duration
- 3h
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- $120–140
- Website
- https://vonlane.com
- Adult
- $120–140
Rome2Rio's guide to Greyhound USA
Contact Details
- Phone
- +1 214-849-8100
- ifsr@greyhound.com
- Website
- greyhound.com
Bus from Ft Worth Bus Station to Los Angeles Union Station
- Ave. Duration
- 29h 25m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $130–280
- Website
- https://www.greyhound.com/
Bus from Los Angeles Union Station to Sacramento Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 5m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- $45–160
- Website
- https://www.greyhound.com/
Bus from Sacramento Bus Station to Seattle Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 15h 5m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $85–120
- Website
- https://www.greyhound.com/
- Phone
- +1 (855) 626-8585
- Website
- flixbus.com
Bus from Los Angeles Union Station to Sacramento Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 40m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $45–130
- Schedules at
- flixbus.com
Bus from Sacramento Bus Station to Seattle Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 16h 30m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $85–190
- Schedules at
- flixbus.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
- $11–55
- Website
- https://www.redcoachusa.com
- Web
- $11–55
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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 2:08 PM in Austin and 12:08 PM 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 32m to drive from Austin to Seattle.
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