There are 5 ways to get from Boston to Seattle, WA by plane, train (Amtrak), bus (Greyhound), car, bus, or train
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Fly
best- Fly from Boston Logan Airport (BOS) to Seattle-Tacoma International Airport (SEA)plane BOS - SEA
6h 55m$201–493Train (Amtrak)
- Take the train from Boston to Chicago Union Stationtrain
- Take the train from Chicago Union Station to Seattletrain
2d 21h$804–1,881Bus
- Take the bus from Boston to New Yorkbus
- Take the bus from Port Authority Bus Terminal to St Louis Bus Stationbus
- Take the bus from St Louis Bus Station to Denver Union Stationbus
- Take the bus from Denver Union Station to Seattle Bus Stationbus
3d 4h$543–894Drive 2,994.5 mi
- Drive from Boston to Seattle, WAcar 2,994.5 mi
2d 1h$547–790Bus, train
- Take the bus from Boston to Albanybus
- Take the bus from Albany to Uticabus
- Take the train from Utica to Toronto Union Stationtrain
- Take the train from Toronto Union Station to Vancouvertrain
- Take the bus from Vancouver to Seattlebus
4d 22h$844–1,839
Boston to Seattle, WA by train (Amtrak)
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Boston to Seattle, WA is to fly which costs $200 - $500 and takes 6h 55m.
The fastest way to get from Boston to Seattle, WA is to fly which takes 6h 55m and costs $200 - $500.
No, there is no direct bus from Boston to Seattle, WA station. However, there are services departing from Boston and arriving at Seattle Bus Station via Port Authority Bus Terminal, St Louis Bus Station and Denver Union Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 3 days 4h.
No, there is no direct train from Boston to Seattle, WA. However, there are services departing from Boston and arriving at Seattle via Chicago Union Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 2 days 21h.
The distance between Boston and Seattle, WA is 2517 miles. The road distance is 3012 miles.
The best way to get from Boston to Seattle, WA without a car is to train which takes 2 days 21h and costs $800 - $1,900.
It takes approximately 6h 55m to get from Boston to Seattle, WA, including transfers.
Boston to Seattle, WA bus services, operated by Peter Pan Bus Lines, depart from Boston station.
Boston to Seattle, WA train services, operated by Amtrak, depart from Boston station.
The best way to get from Boston to Seattle, WA is to fly which takes 6h 55m and costs $200 - $500. Alternatively, you can train, which costs $800 - $1,900 and takes 2 days 21h, you could also bus, which costs $500 - $900 and takes 3 days 4h.
What companies run services between Boston, MA, USA and Seattle, WA, USA?
Alaska Airlines, Inc., JetBlue Airways, and three other airlines fly from Boston Logan Airport (BOS) to Seattle-Tacoma International Airport (SEA) hourly. Alternatively, you can take a train from Boston to Seattle via Chicago Union Station in around 2d 21h.
- Website
- delta.com
Flights from Boston Logan Airport to Seattle-Tacoma International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 29m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $170–750
Flights from Boston Logan Airport to Seattle-Tacoma International Airport via Detroit
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 18m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $180–750
Flights from Boston Logan Airport to Seattle-Tacoma International Airport via Minneapolis
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 20m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $180–750
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- Amtrak
Train from Boston to Chicago Union Station
- Ave. Duration
- 22h 22m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $250–600
- Website
- Amtrak
Train from Chicago Union Station to Seattle
- Ave. Duration
- 46h 24m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $550–1,300
- Website
- Amtrak
- Phone
- 1-800-343-9999
- Website
- Peter Pan
Bus from Boston to New York
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 35m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $40–75
- Website
- Peter Pan
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Booking & Getting There
Boston to Seattle, WA bus services, operated by Peter Pan Bus Lines, arrive at New York station.
Seattle, WA is 3h behind Boston. It is currently 9:07 AM in Boston and 6:07 AM in Seattle, WA.
Boston to Seattle, WA train services, operated by Amtrak, arrive at Chicago Union Station.
Yes, the driving distance between Boston to Seattle, WA is 3012 miles. It takes approximately 2 days 1h to drive from Boston to Seattle, WA.
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