There are 9 ways to get from Marin County to Seattle by bus, plane, taxi, train, car, subway, or tram
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Bus to San Francisco International Airport, fly to Seattle-Tacoma International Airport
best- Take the bus from Larkspur - pickup to San Francisco Airportbus
- Fly from San Francisco International Airport (SFO) to Seattle-Tacoma International Airport (SEA)plane SFO - SEA
6h 28m$89–344Bus to Oakland International Airport, fly to Seattle-Tacoma International Airport
cheapest- Take the bus from San Rafael to Oakland International Airportbus
- Fly from Oakland International Airport (OAK) to Seattle-Tacoma International Airport (SEA)plane OAK - SEA
6h 34m$88–437Bus via Vallejo
- Take the bus from Vallejo Transit Center to Sacramento Bus Stationbus Greyhound US0870
- Take the bus from Sacramento Bus Station to Seattle Bus Stationbus Greyhound US0500
21h 28mTaxi, train (Amtrak)
- Take the taxi from Marin County to Emeryvilletaxi
- Take the train from Emeryville to Seattletrain Coast Starlight
22h 47mDrive 804.6 mi
- Drive from Marin County to Seattlecar 804.6 mi
13h 56m$147–213Bus to Sonoma County Airport, fly to Seattle-Tacoma International Airport
- Take the bus from San Rafael to Sonoma Co Airport Terminalbus
- Fly from Sonoma County Airport (STS) to Seattle-Tacoma International Airport (SEA)plane STS - SEA
7h 1m$88–437BART to Norman Y. Mineta San José International Airport, fly to Seattle-Tacoma International Airport
- Take the subway from El Cerrito Del Norte to Milpitassubway
- Fly from Norman Y. Mineta San José International Airport (SJC) to Seattle-Tacoma International Airport (SEA)plane SJC - SEA
8h 4m$95–512Line 228 bus, bus to San Francisco International Airport, fly to Paine Field County Airport, bus, tram
- Take the bus from Sir Francis Drake Blvd & Olema Rd to 600 Larkspur Landing Circlebus
- Take the bus from Larkspur - pickup to San Francisco Airportbus
- Fly from San Francisco International Airport (SFO) to Paine Field County Airport (PAE)plane SFO - PAE
- Take the bus from Everett Station Bay C1 to Lynnwood City Center Station Bay D2bus
- Take the tram from Lynnwood City Center to Symphonytram
8h 8mBus
- Take the bus from San Francisco Bus Station to Sacramento Bus Stationbus Greyhound US0870
- Take the bus from Sacramento Bus Station to Seattlebus FlixBus N2111
23h 7m
San Francisco International Airport (SFO) to Seattle-Tacoma International Airport (SEA) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Marin County to Seattle is to drive which costs $140 - $220 and takes 13h 56m.
The fastest way to get from Marin County to Seattle is to bus and fly which takes 6h 28m and costs $85 - $350.
No, there is no direct bus from Marin County to Seattle station. However, there are services departing from Sir Francis Drake Blvd & Olema Rd and arriving at Seattle Bus Station via San Rafael Transit Center-Platform B, El Cerrito del Norte Station, Vallejo Transit Center and Sacramento Bus Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 21h 28m.
The distance between Marin County and Seattle is 739 miles. The road distance is 809.3 miles.
The best way to get from Marin County to Seattle without a car is to bus via Vallejo which takes 21h 28m and costs .
It takes approximately 6h 28m to get from Marin County to Seattle, including transfers.
Marin County to Seattle bus services, operated by Greyhound-us, depart from Vallejo Transit Center station.
Marin County to Seattle bus services, operated by Greyhound-us, arrive at Sacramento Bus Station.
Yes, the driving distance between Marin County to Seattle is 809 miles. It takes approximately 13h 56m to drive from Marin County to Seattle.
There are 1492+ hotels available in Seattle.
What companies run services between Marin County, CA, USA and Seattle, WA, USA?
You can take a bus from Sir Francis Drake Blvd & Olema Rd to Seattle Bus Station via San Rafael Transit Center-Platform B, El Cerrito del Norte Station, Vallejo Transit Center, and Sacramento Bus Station in around 21h 28m.
- Website
- alaskaair.com
Flights from San Francisco International Airport to Seattle-Tacoma International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 17m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $55–310
Flights from San Francisco International Airport to Seattle-Tacoma International Airport via Portland
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 44m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, and Thursday
- Estimated price
- $55–310
Flights from Oakland International Airport to Seattle-Tacoma International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 7m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $65–380
Flights from Oakland International Airport to Seattle-Tacoma International Airport via Portland
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 18m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $65–380
Flights from Sonoma County Airport to Seattle-Tacoma International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 4m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $65–380
Flights from Sonoma County Airport to Seattle-Tacoma International Airport via Portland
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 42m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $65–380
Flights from Norman Y. Mineta San José International Airport to Seattle-Tacoma International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 19m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $85–490
Flights from Norman Y. Mineta San José International Airport to Seattle-Tacoma International Airport via Portland
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 58m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $85–490
Flights from San Francisco International Airport to Paine Field County Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 13m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $50–300
Flights from San Francisco International Airport to Paine Field County Airport via Portland
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 13m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $50–300
- Website
- southwest.com
Flights from Oakland International Airport to Seattle-Tacoma International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 7m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $65–380
Flights from Norman Y. Mineta San José International Airport to Seattle-Tacoma International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 18m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $85–490
- Website
- delta.com
Flights from San Francisco International Airport to Seattle-Tacoma International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 21m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $55–310
Flights from Norman Y. Mineta San José International Airport to Seattle-Tacoma International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 27m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $85–490
- Website
- united.com
Flights from San Francisco International Airport to Seattle-Tacoma International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 25m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $55–310
- Website
- amtrak.com
Train from Emeryville to Seattle
- Ave. Duration
- 22h 10m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Schedules at
- amtrak.com
- Website
- soundtransit.org
Tram from Lynnwood City Center to Symphony
- Ave. Duration
- 33 min
- Frequency
- Every 10 minutes
- Estimated price
- $3
- Schedules at
- soundtransit.org
- Phone
- +1 415-461-4222
- Website
- marinairporter.com
Bus from Larkspur - pickup to San Francisco Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 3m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $32
- Website
- https://marinairporter.com/
- Adult One-way
- $32
- Website
- greyhound.com
Bus from Vallejo Transit Center to Sacramento Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 40m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Schedules at
- greyhound.com
Bus from Sacramento Bus Station to Seattle Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 15h 5m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Schedules at
- greyhound.com
Bus from San Francisco Bus Station to Sacramento Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 2h
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Schedules at
- greyhound.com
- Website
- flixbus.com
Bus from Sacramento Bus Station to Seattle Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 16h 30m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Schedules at
- flixbus.com
Bus from Sacramento Bus Station to Seattle
- Ave. Duration
- 17h
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Schedules at
- flixbus.com
- Phone
- +1 707-837-8700
- Website
- groometransportation.com
Bus from San Rafael to Oakland International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- $21–55
- Website
- https://groometransportation.com/sonoma-county/
- First Passenger
- $21–55
Bus from San Rafael to Sonoma Co Airport Terminal
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 30m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- $21–55
- Website
- https://groometransportation.com/sonoma-county/
- First Passenger
- $21–55
- Website
- marintransit.gov
Bus from Sir Francis Drake Blvd & Olema Rd to 600 Larkspur Landing Circle
- Ave. Duration
- 39 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $2
- Schedules at
- marintransit.gov
- Website
- soundtransit.org
Bus from Everett Station Bay C1 to Lynnwood City Center Station Bay D2
- Ave. Duration
- 27 min
- Frequency
- Every 20 minutes
- Schedules at
- soundtransit.org
- Website
- communitytransit.org
Bus from Everett Station Bay C1 to Lynnwood City Center Station Bay D2
- Ave. Duration
- 30 min
- Frequency
- Every 20 minutes
- Schedules at
- communitytransit.org
- Ave. Duration
- 37 min
- Estimated price
- $100–130
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