There are 7 ways to get from Long Beach to Seattle by plane, bus (Greyhound, Flixbus), train (Amtrak), car, or tram
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Fly John Wayne Airport Orange County to Seattle-Tacoma International Airport
best- Fly from John Wayne Airport Orange County (SNA) to Seattle-Tacoma International Airport (SEA)plane SNA - SEA
4h 27m$195–593Tram, tram to Los Angeles International Airport, fly to Paine Field County Airport
cheapest- Take the tram from Downtown Long Beach Station to Willowbrook - Rosa Parks Station - Metro A-Linetram
- Take the tram from Willowbrook - Rosa Parks Station - Metro C-Line to LAX / Metro Transit Centertram
- Fly from Los Angeles International Airport (LAX) to Paine Field County Airport (PAE)plane LAX - PAE
- Take the tram from Lynnwood City Center to Symphonytram
7h 14m$74–354Bus
- Take the bus from Long Beach Bus Station to Sacramento Bus Stationbus Greyhound US0831
- Take the bus from Sacramento Bus Station to Seattle Bus Stationbus Greyhound US0500
26h 40m$138–277Train (Amtrak)
- Take the train from Los Angeles to Seattletrain Coast Starlight
36h 5m$142–322Drive 1,158.8 mi
- Drive from Long Beach to Seattlecar 1,158.8 mi
19h 35m$212–306Fly John Wayne Airport Orange County to Paine Field County Airport, tram
- Fly from John Wayne Airport Orange County (SNA) to Paine Field County Airport (PAE)plane SNA - PAE
- Take the tram from Lynnwood City Center to Symphonytram
5h 34m$189–565Fly Los Angeles International Airport to Seattle-Tacoma International Airport
- Fly from Los Angeles International Airport (LAX) to Seattle-Tacoma International Airport (SEA)plane LAX - SEA
6h 5m$80–382
Long Beach to Seattle by bus
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Long Beach to Seattle is to bus which costs $130 - $280 and takes 26h 40m.
The fastest way to get from Long Beach to Seattle is to fly which takes 4h 27m and costs $190 - $600.
No, there is no direct bus from Long Beach station to Seattle station. However, there are services departing from Long Beach Bus Station and arriving at Seattle Bus Station via Sacramento Bus Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 26h 40m.
No, there is no direct train from Long Beach station to Seattle. However, there are services departing from Downtown Long Beach Station and arriving at Seattle via Los Angeles. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 36h 5m.
The distance between Long Beach and Seattle is 1023 miles. The road distance is 1165.6 miles.
The best way to get from Long Beach to Seattle without a car is to bus which takes 26h 40m and costs $130 - $280.
It takes approximately 4h 27m to get from Long Beach to Seattle, including transfers.
Long Beach to Seattle bus services, operated by Greyhound USA, depart from Long Beach Bus Station.
Long Beach to Seattle train services, operated by Amtrak, depart from Los Angeles station.
The best way to get from Long Beach to Seattle is to fly which takes 4h 27m and costs $190 - $600. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs $130 - $280 and takes 26h 40m, you could also train, which costs $140 - $330 and takes 36h 5m.
What companies run services between Long Beach, CA, USA and Seattle, WA, USA?
Alaska Airlines, Inc., Delta, and Southwest Airlines fly from John Wayne Airport Orange County (SNA) to Seattle-Tacoma International Airport (SEA) hourly. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Long Beach Bus Station to Seattle Bus Station via Sacramento Bus Station in around 26h 40m.
- Website
- alaskaair.com
Flights from John Wayne Airport Orange County to Seattle-Tacoma International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 3h
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $90–470
Flights from John Wayne Airport Orange County to Seattle-Tacoma International Airport via Portland
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 46m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $90–470
Flights from John Wayne Airport Orange County to Paine Field County Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 3h
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $85–440
Flights from John Wayne Airport Orange County to Paine Field County Airport via Portland
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 53m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $85–440
Flights from John Wayne Airport Orange County to Paine Field County Airport via San Francisco
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 53m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $90–450
Flights from John Wayne Airport Orange County to Paine Field County Airport via Phoenix
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 51m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $110–550
Flights from Los Angeles International Airport to Seattle-Tacoma International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 59m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $70–370
Flights from Los Angeles International Airport to Seattle-Tacoma International Airport via Portland
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 30m
- When
- Saturday
- Estimated price
- $70–370
Flights from Los Angeles International Airport to Paine Field County Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 59m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $65–340
Flights from Los Angeles International Airport to Paine Field County Airport via Portland
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 53m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $65–350
Flights from Los Angeles International Airport to Paine Field County Airport via San Francisco
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 53m
- When
- Monday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $70–350
- Website
- delta.com
Flights from John Wayne Airport Orange County to Seattle-Tacoma International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 8m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $90–470
Flights from Los Angeles International Airport to Seattle-Tacoma International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 57m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $70–370
- Website
- aa.com
Flights from John Wayne Airport Orange County to Seattle-Tacoma International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 59m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $90–470
Flights from John Wayne Airport Orange County to Paine Field County Airport via San Francisco
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 43m
- When
- Monday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $90–450
Flights from Los Angeles International Airport to Seattle-Tacoma International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 3h
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $70–370
Flights from Los Angeles International Airport to Paine Field County Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 59m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $65–340
Flights from Los Angeles International Airport to Paine Field County Airport via San Francisco
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 3m
- When
- Monday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $70–350
- Website
- southwest.com
Flights from John Wayne Airport Orange County to Seattle-Tacoma International Airport via Sacramento
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 25m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $95–470
Flights from John Wayne Airport Orange County to Seattle-Tacoma International Airport via Oakland
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 35m
- When
- Saturday
- Estimated price
- $95–480
Flights from John Wayne Airport Orange County to Seattle-Tacoma International Airport via San Jose
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 55m
- When
- Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $95–480
Flights from Los Angeles International Airport to Seattle-Tacoma International Airport via Sacramento
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 25m
- When
- Saturday
- Estimated price
- $70–370
Flights from Los Angeles International Airport to Seattle-Tacoma International Airport via Oakland
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 30m
- When
- Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $75–380
- Website
- united.com
Flights from Los Angeles International Airport to Seattle-Tacoma International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 12m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $70–370
- Website
- flyfrontier.com
Flights from Los Angeles International Airport to Seattle-Tacoma International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 3h
- When
- Monday, Thursday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $70–370
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak
Contact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- amtrak.com
Train from Los Angeles to Seattle
- Ave. Duration
- 34h
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $140–320
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
- Phone
- +1 888-889-6368
- main@soundtransit.org
- Website
- soundtransit.org
Tram from Lynnwood City Center to Symphony
- Ave. Duration
- 33 min
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Estimated price
- $3
- Website
- https://www.soundtransit.org
- Adult
- $3
- Phone
- +1-323-466-3876
- CustomerRelations@metro.net
- Website
- metro.net
Tram from Downtown Long Beach Station to Willowbrook - Rosa Parks Station - Metro A-Line
- Ave. Duration
- 27 min
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Estimated price
- $2
- Website
- https://www.metro.net
Tram from Willowbrook - Rosa Parks Station - Metro C-Line to LAX / Metro Transit Center
- Ave. Duration
- 19 min
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Estimated price
- $2
- Website
- https://www.metro.net
Rome2Rio's guide to Greyhound USA
Contact Details
- Phone
- +1 214-849-8100
- ifsr@greyhound.com
- Website
- greyhound.com
Bus from Long Beach Bus Station to Sacramento Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 35m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $50–110
- Website
- https://www.greyhound.com/
Bus from Sacramento Bus Station to Seattle Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 15h 5m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $85–160
- Website
- https://www.greyhound.com/
- Phone
- +1 (855) 626-8585
- Website
- flixbus.com
Bus from Sacramento Bus Station to Seattle Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 16h 30m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $85–170
- Schedules at
- flixbus.com
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More Questions & Answers
Long Beach to Seattle bus services, operated by Greyhound USA, arrive at Sacramento Bus Station.
Long Beach to Seattle train services, operated by Amtrak, arrive at Seattle station.
Yes, the driving distance between Long Beach to Seattle is 1166 miles. It takes approximately 19h 35m to drive from Long Beach to Seattle.
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