There are 6 ways to get from Burnaby to Seattle by bus (Flixbus, Greyhound), train (Amtrak), car, subway, plane, 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.
Bus via Main Street-Science World Station @ Platform 1
best- Take the bus from Vancouver to Seattle Bus Stationbus FlixBus 2115 / ...
5h 9m$25–50Train (Amtrak)
- Take the train from Vancouver to Seattletrain Amtrak Cascades
5h 41m$89–140Drive 135.2 mi
- Drive from Burnaby to Seattlecar 135.2 mi
2h 38m$31–45Subway to Vancouver International Airport, fly
- Take the subway from Sperling-Burnaby Lake Station @ Platform 1 to Commercial-Broadway Station @ Platform 1subway
- Fly from Vancouver International Airport (YVR) to Seattle-Tacoma International Airport (SEA)plane YVR - SEA
4h 37m$169–568Bus
- Take the bus from River Rock Casino Resort, Richmond to Seattle, WA - Convention centrebus Vancouver
6h 28m$44–56Bus to Bellingham International Airport, fly
- Take the bus from Chevron - Gas Station to Bellingham Airportbus
- Fly from Bellingham International Airport (BLI) to Seattle-Tacoma International Airport (SEA)plane BLI - SEA
5h 46m$271–331
Burnaby to Seattle by bus and subway
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Burnaby to Seattle is to bus via Main Street-Science World Station @ Platform 1 which costs $25 - $50 and takes 5h 9m.
The fastest way to get from Burnaby to Seattle is to drive which takes 2h 38m and costs $30 - $45.
No, there is no direct bus from Burnaby to Seattle station. However, there are services departing from Westbound Lougheed Hwy @ Bainbridge Ave and arriving at Seattle Bus Station via Vancouver. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 5h 9m.
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 41m.
The distance between Burnaby and Seattle is 151 miles. The road distance is 136 miles.
The best way to get from Burnaby to Seattle without a car is to bus via Main Street-Science World Station @ Platform 1 which takes 5h 9m and costs $25 - $50.
It takes approximately 5h 9m to get from Burnaby to Seattle, including transfers.
Burnaby to Seattle bus services, operated by Flixbus USA, depart from Vancouver station.
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 Main Street-Science World Station @ Platform 1 which takes 5h 9m and costs $25 - $50. Alternatively, you can train, which costs $85 - $140 and takes 5h 41m.
What companies run services between Burnaby, BC, Canada and Seattle, WA, USA?
Flixbus USA operates a bus from Vancouver to Seattle Bus Station 3 times a day. Tickets cost $21–35 and the journey takes 3h 50m. Greyhound USA also services this route 3 times a day. Alternatively, Amtrak operates a train from Vancouver to Seattle twice daily. Tickets cost $85–130 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
- $250–500
Flights from Bellingham International Airport to Seattle-Tacoma International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 56 min
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $240–290
- Website
- delta.com
Flights from Vancouver International Airport to Seattle-Tacoma International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 17m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $29–220
- Website
- aircanada.com
Flights from Vancouver International Airport to Seattle-Tacoma International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 6m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $29–220
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- Amtrak
Train from Vancouver to Seattle
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 25m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $85–130
- Website
- Amtrak
- Phone
- +1 604 953 3333
- Website
- TransLink CA
Subway from Sperling-Burnaby Lake Station @ Platform 1 to Commercial-Broadway Station @ Platform 1
- Ave. Duration
- 12 min
- Frequency
- Every 10 minutes
- Estimated price
- $3–5
- Website
- TransLink CA
- Zone 1
- $3
- Zone 2
- $4
- Zone 3
- $5
- Phone
- +1 (855) 626-8585
- Website
- Flixbus USA
Bus from Vancouver to Seattle Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 50m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- $21–35
- Schedules at
- Flixbus USA
Rome2Rio's guide to Greyhound USA
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +1 214-849-8100
- ifsr@greyhound.com
- Website
- Greyhound
Bus from Vancouver to Seattle Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 55m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- $23–40
- Website
- Greyhound
- Phone
- +1 800.665.2122
- rez@quickcoach.com
- Website
- Quick Shuttle
Bus from River Rock Casino Resort, Richmond to Seattle, WA - Convention centre
- Ave. Duration
- 4h
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- $40–46
- Website
- Quick Shuttle
- Schedules at
- Quick Shuttle Schedule
- Adult
- $40–46
Bus from Chevron - Gas Station to Bellingham Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 15m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- $24–28
- Website
- Quick Shuttle
- Schedules at
- Quick Shuttle Schedule
- Adult
- $24–28
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Booking & Getting There
Burnaby to Seattle bus services, operated by Flixbus USA, arrive at Seattle Bus 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 38m to drive from Burnaby to Seattle.
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