There are 8 ways to get from Nakusp to Seattle by car, plane, car ferry, bus, train, bus (Greyhound, Flixbus), or bus (Flixbus)
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Drive to Spokane International Airport, fly to Seattle-Tacoma International Airport
best- Drive from Nakusp to Spokane-Airport-GEGcar
- Fly from Spokane International Airport (GEG) to Seattle-Tacoma International Airport (SEA)plane GEG - SEA
7h 14m$231–383Drive 466.6 mi
cheapest- Drive from Nakusp to Seattlecar 466.6 mi
9h 56m$96–139Drive, car ferry, bus, train
- Drive from Nakusp to Galena Baycar
- Take the carferry from Galena Bay to Shelter Baycarferry
- Drive from Shelter Bay to Silver Star Mountain Resortcar
- Take the bus from Vernon - Esso Station to Kamloops - back of Sahali Mallbus
- Take the bus from Kamloops - back of Sahali Mall to Vancouver - Pacific Stationbus
- Take the train from Vancouver to Seattletrain
17h 11mDrive to Spokane Felts Field, fly to King County International Airport
- Drive from Nakusp to Spokane Felts Field (SFF)car
- Fly from Spokane Felts Field (SFF) to King County International Airport (BFI)plane SFF - BFI
7h 8m$410–561Bus, drive, bus to Kelowna International Airport, fly to Seattle-Tacoma International Airport
- Take the bus from Broadway St W at 6th Ave SW to Needles Ferrybus
- Drive from Needles Ferry to Big White Ski Resortcar
- Take the bus from Big White Ski Resort to Kelowna Airportbus
- Fly from Kelowna International Airport (YLW) to Seattle-Tacoma International Airport (SEA)plane YLW - SEA
10h 5m$306–620Bus
- Take the bus from Broadway St W at 6th Ave SW to Nelson Exchange Bay Bbus 74
- Take the bus from Balfour to Vancouverbus
- Take the bus from Vancouver to Seattle Bus Stationbus
20h 57m$164–232Bus, train
- Take the bus from Broadway St W at 6th Ave SW to Nelson Exchange Bay Bbus 74
- Take the bus from Balfour to Vancouverbus
- Take the train from Vancouver to Seattletrain
21h 27m$227–322Bus via NE Campus Pkwy & 12th Ave NE - Bay 4
- Take the bus from Broadway St W at 6th Ave SW to Nelson Exchange Bay Bbus 74
- Take the bus from Balfour to Vancouverbus
- Take the bus from Vancouver to Seattlebus
21h 35m$167–230
Nakusp to Seattle by bus
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Nakusp to Seattle is to drive which costs $95 - $140 and takes 9h 56m.
The fastest way to get from Nakusp to Seattle is to drive and fly which takes 7h 8m and costs $410 - $600.
No, there is no direct bus from Nakusp to Seattle station. However, there are services departing from Broadway St W at 6th Ave SW and arriving at Seattle Bus Station via Nelson Exchange Bay A, Balfour and Vancouver. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 20h 57m.
The distance between Nakusp and Seattle is 474 miles. The road distance is 469.4 miles.
The best way to get from Nakusp to Seattle without a car is to bus which takes 20h 57m and costs $160 - $240.
It takes approximately 7h 14m to get from Nakusp to Seattle, including transfers.
Nakusp to Seattle bus services, operated by BC Transit - West Kootenay, depart from Broadway St W at 6th Ave SW station.
Nakusp to Seattle bus services, operated by BC Transit - West Kootenay, arrive at Nelson Exchange Bay B station.
Seattle is 1h behind Nakusp. It is currently 12:42 PM in Nakusp and 11:42 AM in Seattle.
Yes, the driving distance between Nakusp to Seattle is 469 miles. It takes approximately 9h 56m to drive from Nakusp to Seattle.
What companies run services between Nakusp, BC, Canada and Seattle, WA, USA?
You can take a bus from Broadway St W at 6th Ave SW to Seattle Bus Station via Nelson Exchange Bay A, Balfour, and Vancouver in around 20h 57m.
- Website
- delta.com
Flights from Spokane International Airport to Seattle-Tacoma International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 26m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $30–230
Flights from Kelowna International Airport to Seattle-Tacoma International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 25m
- When
- Friday and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $85–800
- Website
- alaskaair.com
Flights from Spokane International Airport to Seattle-Tacoma International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 15m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $180–310
Flights from Kelowna International Airport to Seattle-Tacoma International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 16m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $210–900
Flights from Spokane Felts Field to King County International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 20m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $360–490
- Website
- westjet.com
Flights from Spokane International Airport to Seattle-Tacoma International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 26m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $30–230
Flights from Kelowna International Airport to Seattle-Tacoma International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 25m
- When
- Friday and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $85–800
Flights from Kelowna International Airport to Seattle-Tacoma International Airport via Vancouver
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 19m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $90–800
- Website
- aircanada.com
Flights from Kelowna International Airport to Seattle-Tacoma International Airport via Vancouver
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 32m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $35–260
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak
Contact 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
Train from Vancouver to Seattle
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 25m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $85–130
- Website
- Amtrak
- Phone
- +1 877 769 3287
- customerservice@myebus.ca
- Website
- EBus
Bus from Vernon - Esso Station to Kamloops - back of Sahali Mall
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 29m
- Frequency
- Every 10 minutes
- Website
- EBus
Bus from Kamloops - back of Sahali Mall to Vancouver - Pacific Station
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 25m
- Frequency
- Every 5 minutes
- Website
- EBus
- Phone
- +1 855 993 3100
- transitinfo@bctransit.com
- Website
- West Kootenay
Bus from Broadway St W at 6th Ave SW to Needles Ferry
- Ave. Duration
- 47 min
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Estimated price
- $2
- Website
- West Kootenay
Bus from Broadway St W at 6th Ave SW to Nelson Exchange Bay B
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 20m
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Estimated price
- $2
- Website
- West Kootenay
Bus from Broadway St W at 6th Ave SW to Nelson Exchange Bay B
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 20m
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Estimated price
- $2
- Website
- West Kootenay
Bus from Broadway St W at 6th Ave SW to Nelson Exchange Bay B
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 20m
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Estimated price
- $2
- Website
- West Kootenay
- Phone
- +1 250 717 8452
- info@cheersokanagantours.com
- Website
- Cheers Okanagan Tours
Bus from Big White Ski Resort to Kelowna Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h
- Frequency
- On demand
- Estimated price
- $250–330
- Website
- Cheers Okanagan Tours
- Passenger
- $250–330
- Phone
- +1 778 382 7729
- info@mountainmanmikes.ca
- Website
- Home Mountain Man Mike's
Bus from Balfour to Vancouver
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 50m
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Estimated price
- $140–190
- Website
- Home Mountain Man Mike's
Bus from Balfour to Vancouver
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 50m
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Estimated price
- $140–190
- Website
- Home Mountain Man Mike's
Bus from Balfour to Vancouver
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 50m
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Estimated price
- $140–190
- Website
- Home Mountain Man Mike's
Rome2Rio's guide to Greyhound USA
Contact Details
- Phone
- +1 214-849-8100
- ifsr@greyhound.com
- Website
- Greyhound
Bus from Vancouver to Seattle Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 55m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- $26–40
- Website
- Greyhound
- Phone
- +1 (855) 626-8585
- Website
- Flixbus USA
Bus from Vancouver to Seattle Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 20m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- $22–35
- Schedules at
- Flixbus USA
Bus from Vancouver to Seattle
- Ave. Duration
- 4h
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- $22–35
- Schedules at
- Flixbus USA
- Phone
- 1 800 663 7867
- Website
- www2.gov.bc.ca
Car ferry from Galena Bay to Shelter Bay
- Ave. Duration
- 30 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Schedules at
- www2.gov.bc.ca
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