There are 5 ways to get from Bern to Seattle by train or plane
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Train to Zurich Airport, fly
best- Take the train from Bern to Zürich Flughafentrain
- Fly from Zurich Airport (ZRH) to Seattle-Tacoma International Airport (SEA)plane ZRH - SEA
17h 9m$399–958Train to Geneva International Airport, fly
- Take the train from Bern to Genève-Aéroporttrain
- Fly from Geneva International Airport (GVA) to Seattle-Tacoma International Airport (SEA)plane GVA - SEA
18h 2m$474–1,200Train to Basel, fly
- Take the train from Bern to Basel SBBtrain
- Fly from Basel (BSL) to Seattle-Tacoma International Airport (SEA)plane BSL - SEA
18h 33m$552–1,332Train, train to Frankfurt, fly
- Take the train from Bern to Basel SBBtrain
- Take the train from Basel SBB to Frankfurttrain
- Fly from Frankfurt (FRA) to Seattle-Tacoma International Airport (SEA)plane FRA - SEA
18h 15m$468–1,246Train, train to Milano Malpensa Airport, fly
- Take the train from Bern to Brigtrain
- Take the train from Domodossola to Gallaratetrain
- Fly from Milano Malpensa Airport (MXP) to Seattle-Tacoma International Airport (SEA)plane MXP - SEA
20h 36m$465–1,124
Zurich Airport (ZRH) to Seattle-Tacoma International Airport (SEA) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Bern to Seattle is to train and fly which costs $390 - $1,000 and takes 17h 9m.
The fastest way to get from Bern to Seattle is to train and fly which takes 17h 9m and costs $390 - $1,000.
The distance between Bern and Seattle is 5372 miles.
It takes approximately 17h 9m to get from Bern to Seattle, including transfers.
Seattle is 9h behind Bern. It is currently 11:50 PM in Bern and 2:50 PM in Seattle.
There are 2938+ hotels available in Seattle.
What companies run services between Bern, Switzerland and Seattle, WA, USA?
There is no direct connection from Bern to Seattle. However, you can take the train to Zürich Flughafen, walk to Zurich Airport (ZRH) airport, fly to Seattle-Tacoma International Airport (SEA), walk to SeaTac Airport Terminal - Bay 2, take the line 560 bus to SeaTac Station, walk to SeaTac/Airport, then take the vehicle to Symphony. Alternatively, you can take the train to Genève-Aéroport, walk to Geneva International Airport (GVA) airport, fly to Seattle-Tacoma International Airport (SEA), walk to SeaTac Airport Terminal - Bay 2, take the line 560 bus to SeaTac Station, walk to SeaTac/Airport, then take the vehicle to Symphony.
- Website
- icelandair.com
Flights from Zurich Airport to Seattle-Tacoma International Airport via Reykjavik Keflavik Nas
- Ave. Duration
- 13h 40m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Thursday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $410–550
Flights from Geneva International Airport to Seattle-Tacoma International Airport via Reykjavik Keflavik Nas
- Ave. Duration
- 12h 40m
- When
- Friday
- Estimated price
- $420–1,500
Flights from Frankfurt to Seattle-Tacoma International Airport via Reykjavik Keflavik Nas
- Ave. Duration
- 12h 55m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $430–1,000
Flights from Milano Malpensa Airport to Seattle-Tacoma International Airport via Reykjavik Keflavik Nas
- Ave. Duration
- 17h 35m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $340–1,200
- Website
- united.com
Flights from Zurich Airport to Seattle-Tacoma International Airport via San Francisco
- Ave. Duration
- 16h 18m
- When
- Thursday to Sunday
- Estimated price
- $500–1,900
Flights from Zurich Airport to Seattle-Tacoma International Airport via Toronto
- Ave. Duration
- 16h 43m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $500–1,800
Flights from Geneva International Airport to Seattle-Tacoma International Airport via London Heathrow, Vancouver
- Ave. Duration
- 14h 35m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $410–1,500
Flights from Frankfurt to Seattle-Tacoma International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 35m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $470–1,900
Flights from Frankfurt to Seattle-Tacoma International Airport via Vancouver
- Ave. Duration
- 13h 5m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $410–1,500
Flights from Frankfurt to Seattle-Tacoma International Airport via Denver
- Ave. Duration
- 15h 39m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $480–1,800
Flights from Milano Malpensa Airport to Seattle-Tacoma International Airport via Chicago O'Hare
- Ave. Duration
- 16h 21m
- When
- Wednesday
- Estimated price
- $380–1,400
- Website
- delta.com
Flights from Zurich Airport to Seattle-Tacoma International Airport via Calgary
- Ave. Duration
- 14h 5m
- When
- Friday
- Estimated price
- $280–1,900
Flights from Geneva International Airport to Seattle-Tacoma International Airport via Paris Charles de Gaulle
- Ave. Duration
- 13h 47m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $400–1,500
Flights from Basel to Seattle-Tacoma International Airport via Amsterdam Schiphol
- Ave. Duration
- 14h 43m
- When
- Friday and Thursday
- Estimated price
- $460–1,700
Flights from Basel to Seattle-Tacoma International Airport via Amsterdam Schiphol, Vancouver
- Ave. Duration
- 17h 25m
- When
- Thursday and Friday
- Estimated price
- $460–1,700
Flights from Basel to Seattle-Tacoma International Airport via Amsterdam Schiphol, Calgary
- Ave. Duration
- 21h 15m
- When
- Friday
- Estimated price
- $460–1,700
- Website
- aircanada.com
Flights from Zurich Airport to Seattle-Tacoma International Airport via Vancouver
- Ave. Duration
- 14h 15m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Thursday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $280–1,900
Flights from Zurich Airport to Seattle-Tacoma International Airport via Toronto
- Ave. Duration
- 16h 43m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $500–1,800
Flights from Frankfurt to Seattle-Tacoma International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 35m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $470–1,900
Flights from Frankfurt to Seattle-Tacoma International Airport via Vancouver
- Ave. Duration
- 13h 5m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $410–1,500
- Website
- airfrance.com
Flights from Geneva International Airport to Seattle-Tacoma International Airport via Paris Charles de Gaulle
- Ave. Duration
- 13h 47m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $400–1,500
Flights from Basel to Seattle-Tacoma International Airport via Amsterdam Schiphol
- Ave. Duration
- 14h 43m
- When
- Friday and Thursday
- Estimated price
- $460–1,700
- Website
- britishairways.com
Flights from Geneva International Airport to Seattle-Tacoma International Airport via London Heathrow
- Ave. Duration
- 14h 5m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $400–650
Flights from Milano Malpensa Airport to Seattle-Tacoma International Airport via London Heathrow
- Ave. Duration
- 13h 47m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $340–1,500
- Website
- lufthansa.com
Flights from Frankfurt to Seattle-Tacoma International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 35m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $470–1,900
Flights from Frankfurt to Seattle-Tacoma International Airport via Vancouver
- Ave. Duration
- 13h 5m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $410–1,500
Flights from Milano Malpensa Airport to Seattle-Tacoma International Airport via Frankfurt
- Ave. Duration
- 15h 10m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $400–850
Flights from Milano Malpensa Airport to Seattle-Tacoma International Airport via Chicago O'Hare
- Ave. Duration
- 16h 21m
- When
- Wednesday
- Estimated price
- $380–1,400
- Website
- klm.com
Flights from Basel to Seattle-Tacoma International Airport via Amsterdam Schiphol
- Ave. Duration
- 14h 43m
- When
- Friday and Thursday
- Estimated price
- $460–1,700
- Website
- condor.com
Flights from Frankfurt to Seattle-Tacoma International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 25m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $350–900
Flights from Milano Malpensa Airport to Seattle-Tacoma International Airport via Frankfurt
- Ave. Duration
- 12h 50m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $330–1,200
- Website
- westjet.com
Flights from Zurich Airport to Seattle-Tacoma International Airport via Calgary
- Ave. Duration
- 14h 5m
- When
- Friday
- Estimated price
- $280–1,900
- Website
- aerlingus.com
Flights from Geneva International Airport to Seattle-Tacoma International Airport via Dublin
- Ave. Duration
- 16h 15m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $480–1,800
- Phone
- +41 848 446 688
- Website
- sbb.ch
Train from Bern to Zürich Flughafen
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 12m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $50–160
- Website
- https://www.sbb.ch/en
Train from Bern to Genève-Aéroport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 11m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $65–200
- Website
- https://www.sbb.ch/en
Train from Bern to Basel SBB
- Ave. Duration
- 56 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $40–120
- Website
- https://www.sbb.ch/en
Train from Bern to Brig
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 6m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $40–130
- Website
- https://www.sbb.ch/en
- Phone
- +49 30 311 682904
- Website
- bahn.de
Train from Basel SBB to Frankfurt
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 52m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- $70–170
- Website
- https://int.bahn.de/en
- Phone
- +39 02 7249 4494
- my-link@trenord.it
- Website
- trenord.it
Train from Domodossola to Gallarate
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 1m
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- $7–9
- Website
- https://www.trenord.it/en/
- Phone
- +39.06.5210550
- Website
- trenitalia.com
Train from Domodossola to Gallarate
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 39m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- $11–20
- Website
- https://www.trenitalia.com/en.html
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