There are 6 ways to get from Montreal to Seattle by plane, train (Amtrak), car, or ferry
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Fly to Seattle-Tacoma International Airport
best- Fly from Montréal–Pierre Elliott Trudeau International Airport (YUL) to Seattle-Tacoma International Airport (SEA)plane YUL - SEA
9h 19m$169–859Train via Chicago
- Take the train from Montréal to Toronto Union Stationtrain
- Take the train from Toronto Union Station to Windsortrain
- Take the train from Detroit to Chicago Union Stationtrain
- Take the train from Chicago Union Station to Seattletrain
2d 16h$381–2,633Drive 2,635 mi
- Drive from Montreal to Seattlecar 2,635 mi
47h 40m$603–871Fly to Victoria International Airport, ferry
- Fly from Montréal–Pierre Elliott Trudeau International Airport (YUL) to Victoria International Airport (YYJ)plane YUL - YYJ
- Take the ferry from Victoria to Seattle Clipper Terminalferry
13h 5m$279–859Fly to Seattle Lake Union SPB
- Fly from Montréal–Pierre Elliott Trudeau International Airport (YUL) to Seattle Lake Union SPB (LKE)plane YUL - LKE
22h 25m$186–806Train
- Take the train from Montréal to Toronto Union Stationtrain
- Take the train from Toronto Union Station to Vancouvertrain
- Take the train from Vancouver to Seattletrain
4d 12h$335–645
Montreal to Seattle by train and car
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Montreal to Seattle is to fly which costs $180 - $850 and takes 22h 25m.
The fastest way to get from Montreal to Seattle is to fly which takes 9h 19m and costs $160 - $900.
No, there is no direct train from Montreal to Seattle. However, there are services departing from Montréal and arriving at Seattle via Toronto Union Station and Vancouver. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 4 days 12h.
The distance between Montreal and Seattle is 2318 miles. The road distance is 2650.4 miles.
The best way to get from Montreal to Seattle without a car is to train which takes 4 days 12h and costs $330 - $650.
It takes approximately 9h 19m to get from Montreal to Seattle, including transfers.
Montreal to Seattle train services, operated by VIA Rail, depart from Montréal station.
The best way to get from Montreal to Seattle is to fly which takes 9h 19m and costs $160 - $900. Alternatively, you can train via Chicago, which costs $380 - $2,700 and takes 2 days 16h.
Seattle is 3h behind Montreal. It is currently 9:50 PM in Montreal and 6:50 PM in Seattle.
Montreal to Seattle train services, operated by VIA Rail, arrive at Toronto Union Station.
What companies run services between Montreal, QC, Canada and Seattle, WA, USA?
Air Canada, WestJet, and Delta fly from Montréal–Pierre Elliott Trudeau International Airport (YUL) to Seattle-Tacoma International Airport (SEA) 5 times a day. Alternatively, you can take a train from Montréal to Seattle via Toronto Union Station, Windsor, Detroit, and Chicago Union Station in around 2d 16h.
- Website
- aircanada.com
Flights from Montréal–Pierre Elliott Trudeau International Airport to Seattle-Tacoma International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 52m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $170–750
Flights from Montréal–Pierre Elliott Trudeau International Airport to Seattle-Tacoma International Airport via Toronto
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 6m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $180–750
Flights from Montréal–Pierre Elliott Trudeau International Airport to Seattle-Tacoma International Airport via Vancouver
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 41m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $180–800
Flights from Montréal–Pierre Elliott Trudeau International Airport to Victoria International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 39m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $160–700
Flights from Montréal–Pierre Elliott Trudeau International Airport to Victoria International Airport via Vancouver
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 41m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $160–700
- Website
- westjet.com
Flights from Montréal–Pierre Elliott Trudeau International Airport to Seattle-Tacoma International Airport via Vancouver
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 53m
- When
- Friday
- Estimated price
- $150–850
Flights from Montréal–Pierre Elliott Trudeau International Airport to Victoria International Airport via Vancouver
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 54m
- When
- Friday
- Estimated price
- $150–700
Flights from Montréal–Pierre Elliott Trudeau International Airport to Victoria International Airport via Calgary
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 54m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $150–700
- Website
- harbourair.com
Flights from Montréal–Pierre Elliott Trudeau International Airport to Seattle Lake Union SPB via Vancouver, Victoria Inner Harbour Apt
- Ave. Duration
- 19h 45m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $180–800
Flights from Montréal–Pierre Elliott Trudeau International Airport to Seattle Lake Union SPB via Vancouver, Nanaimo, Coal Harbour Spb
- Ave. Duration
- 26h 55m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $190–800
- Website
- delta.com
Flights from Montréal–Pierre Elliott Trudeau International Airport to Seattle-Tacoma International Airport via Minneapolis
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 6m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $170–750
- Phone
- +1 888 842-7245
- Website
- viarail.ca
Train from Montréal to Toronto Union Station
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 23m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- $45–110
- Website
- https://www.viarail.ca/en
- Economy Adult - same day booking
- $60–110
- Economy Adult - Advanced Booking
- $60–90
- Economy Escape Advanced Booking - Adult
- $45–65
Train from Toronto Union Station to Windsor
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 18m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- $35–95
- Website
- https://www.viarail.ca/en
- Economy Adult - same day booking
- $40–95
- Economy Adult - Advanced Booking
- $40–80
- Economy Escape Advanced Booking - Adult
- $35–50
Train from Toronto Union Station to Vancouver
- Ave. Duration
- 4d 1h
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Estimated price
- $250–450
- Website
- https://www.viarail.ca/en
- Economy Adult - same day booking
- $250–450
- Economy Adult - Advanced Booking
- $350–450
- Economy Escape Advanced Booking - Adult
- $340–390
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak
Contact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- amtrak.com
Train from Detroit to Chicago Union Station
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 6m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- $45–130
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
Train from Chicago Union Station to Seattle
- Ave. Duration
- 46h 24m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $250–2,300
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
Train from Vancouver to Seattle
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 25m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $35–90
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
- Phone
- +1 800-888-2535
- Website
- clippervacations.com
Ferry from Victoria to Seattle Clipper Terminal
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 45m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $120–150
- Schedules at
- clippervacations.com
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