There are 7 ways to get from Burnaby to Seattle by subway, plane, bus (Flixbus, Greyhound), train (Amtrak), car, tram, or bus
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Subway to Coal Harbour Spb, fly to Seattle Lake Union SPB
best- Take the subway from Sperling-Burnaby Lake Station @ Platform 1 to Commercial-Broadway Station @ Platform 1
- Fly from Coal Harbour Spb (CXH) to Seattle Lake Union SPB (LKE)CXH - LKE
2h 42m$228–561Drive 135.2 mi
cheapest- Drive from Burnaby to Seattle135.2 mi
2h 37m$31–45Bus via Commercial-Broadway Station @ Platform 3
- Take the bus from Vancouver to Seattle Bus StationFlixBus 2115 / ...
5h 8m$39–66Train (Amtrak)
- Take the train from Vancouver to SeattleAmtrak Cascades
5h 42m$45–98Fly Vancouver Harbour to Seattle - Lake Union
- Fly from Vancouver Harbour to Seattle - Lake Union
2h 37m$155–288Fly Vancouver International Airport to Seattle-Tacoma International Airport, tram
- Fly from Vancouver International Airport (YVR) to Seattle-Tacoma International Airport (SEA)YVR - SEA
- Take the tram from SeaTac/Airport to Symphony
4h 51mBus
- Take the bus from Vancouver Waterfront Station, BC to Seattle, WA - Convention centreVancouver
7h 4m$37–52
Burnaby to Seattle by bus and subway
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Burnaby to Seattle is to drive which costs $30 - $45 and takes 2h 37m.
The fastest way to get from Burnaby to Seattle is to fly which takes 2h 37m and costs $150 - $290.
No, there is no direct bus from Burnaby to Seattle. However, there are services departing from Westbound Hastings St @ Duthie Ave and arriving at Seattle, WA - Convention centre via Vancouver Waterfront Station, BC. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 7h 4m.
No, there is no direct train from Burnaby station to Seattle. However, there are services departing from Sperling-Burnaby Lake Station @ Platform 1 and arriving at Seattle via Commercial-Broadway Station @ Platform 3 and Vancouver. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 5h 42m.
The distance between Burnaby and Seattle is 131 miles. The road distance is 136 miles.
The best way to get from Burnaby to Seattle without a car is to bus via Commercial-Broadway Station @ Platform 3 which takes 5h 8m and costs $35 - $70.
It takes approximately 2h 42m to get from Burnaby to Seattle, including transfers.
Burnaby to Seattle bus services, operated by Quick Shuttle, depart from Vancouver Waterfront Station, BC.
Burnaby to Seattle train services, operated by Amtrak, depart from Vancouver station.
The best way to get from Burnaby to Seattle is to bus via Commercial-Broadway Station @ Platform 3 which takes 5h 8m and costs $35 - $70. Alternatively, you can train, which costs $40 - $100 and takes 5h 42m, you could also fly, which costs $150 - $290 and takes 2h 37m.
What companies run services between Burnaby, BC, Canada and Seattle, WA, USA?
Flixbus USA operates a bus from Vancouver to Seattle Bus Station 5 times a day. Tickets cost $35–60 and the journey takes 3h 50m. Greyhound USA also services this route 5 times a week. Alternatively, Amtrak operates a train from Vancouver to Seattle twice daily. Tickets cost $40–90 and the journey takes 4h 25m.
- Website
- alaskaair.com
Flights from Vancouver International Airport to Seattle-Tacoma International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 6m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $30–220
- Website
- delta.com
Flights from Vancouver International Airport to Seattle-Tacoma International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 16m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $30–220
- Website
- harbourair.com
Flights from Coal Harbour Spb to Seattle Lake Union SPB
- Ave. Duration
- 55 min
- When
- Monday to Saturday
- Estimated price
- $40–310
Flights from Coal Harbour Spb to Seattle Lake Union SPB via Victoria Inner Harbour Apt
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 15m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Friday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $40–310
- Website
- aircanada.com
Flights from Vancouver International Airport to Seattle-Tacoma International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 2m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $30–220
- Phone
- +1 604-953-3333
- Website
- translink.ca
Subway from Sperling-Burnaby Lake Station @ Platform 1 to Commercial-Broadway Station @ Platform 1
- Ave. Duration
- 13 min
- Frequency
- Every 10 minutes
- Estimated price
- $2–4
- Website
- https://www.translink.ca
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak
Contact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- amtrak.com
Train from Vancouver to Seattle
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 25m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $40–90
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
- Phone
- +1 888-889-6368
- main@soundtransit.org
- Website
- soundtransit.org
Tram from SeaTac/Airport to Symphony
- Ave. Duration
- 37 min
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Website
- https://www.soundtransit.org
- Phone
- +1 (855) 626-8585
- Website
- flixbus.com
Bus from Vancouver to Seattle Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 50m
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- $35–60
- 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 Vancouver to Seattle Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 15m
- Frequency
- 5 times a week
- Estimated price
- $35–60
- Website
- https://www.greyhound.com/
- Phone
- +1 800.665.2122
- rez@quickcoach.com
- Website
- quickcoach.com
Bus from Vancouver Waterfront Station, BC to Seattle, WA - Convention centre
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 24m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- $35–50
- Schedules at
- quickcoach.com
- Adult
- $35–50
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More Questions & Answers
Burnaby to Seattle bus services, operated by Quick Shuttle, arrive at Seattle, WA - Convention centre station.
Burnaby to Seattle train services, operated by Amtrak, arrive at Seattle station.
Yes, the driving distance between Burnaby to Seattle is 136 miles. It takes approximately 2h 37m to drive from Burnaby to Seattle.
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