There are 7 ways to get from Phoenix to SeaTac by plane, bus (Greyhound, Flixbus), bus, train, car, or taxi
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Fly to Seattle-Tacoma International Airport
best- Fly from Phoenix (PHX) to Seattle-Tacoma International Airport (SEA)PHX - SEA
4h 15m$90–440Bus
- Take the bus from Phoenix, AZ to Merced
- Take the bus from Merced Bus Stop to Sacramento Bus Station
- Take the bus from Sacramento Bus Station to Seattle Tacoma Intl Airport
32h 7m$182–371Bus, train via Fontana
- Take the bus from 2707 W McDowell Rd - Phoenix to Fontana Metrolink Transit Center
- Take the train from Fontana to L.A. Union Station
- Take the train from Los Angeles to Tacoma
41h 47m$243–404Drive 1,387.2 mi
- Drive from Phoenix to SeaTac1,387.2 mi
24h 46m$254–366Fly to Paine Field County Airport
- Fly from Phoenix (PHX) to Paine Field County Airport (PAE)PHX - PAE
6h 52m$111–520Bus, train
- Take the bus from Phoenix Bus Station to Los Angeles Union StationGreyhound US1000 / ...
- Take the train from Los Angeles to SeattleCoast Starlight
43h 2m$210–532Taxi, train
- Take the taxi from Phoenix to Maricopa Amtrak
- Take the train from Maricopa Amtrak to Los Angeles
- Take the train from Los Angeles to Seattle
43h 49m$297–652
Phoenix to SeaTac by bus
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Phoenix to SeaTac is to bus which costs $180 - $380 and takes 32h 7m.
The fastest way to get from Phoenix to SeaTac is to fly which takes 4h 15m and costs $90 - $440.
No, there is no direct bus from Phoenix to SeaTac. However, there are services departing from Phoenix, AZ and arriving at Seattle Tacoma Intl Airport via Merced Bus Stop and Sacramento Bus Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 32h 7m.
The distance between Phoenix and SeaTac is 1115 miles. The road distance is 1395.3 miles.
The best way to get from Phoenix to SeaTac without a car is to bus which takes 32h 7m and costs $180 - $380.
It takes approximately 4h 15m to get from Phoenix to SeaTac, including transfers.
Phoenix to SeaTac bus services, operated by Tufesa, depart from Phoenix, AZ station.
The best way to get from Phoenix to SeaTac is to fly which takes 4h 15m and costs $90 - $440. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs $180 - $380 and takes 32h 7m.
Phoenix to SeaTac bus services, operated by Tufesa, arrive at Merced station.
SeaTac is 1h behind Phoenix. It is currently 8:27 PM in Phoenix and 7:27 PM in SeaTac.
What companies run services between Phoenix, AZ, USA and SeaTac, WA, USA?
Volaris, American Airlines, and four other airlines fly from Phoenix (PHX) to Seattle-Tacoma International Airport (SEA) hourly. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Phoenix, AZ to Seattle Tacoma Intl Airport via Merced, Merced Bus Stop, and Sacramento Bus Station in around 32h 7m.
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- Website
- alaskaair.com
Flights from Phoenix to Seattle-Tacoma International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 18m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $100–500
Flights from Phoenix to Seattle-Tacoma International Airport via Portland
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 56m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $100–550
Flights from Phoenix to Paine Field County Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 15m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $100–490
Flights from Phoenix to Paine Field County Airport via Las Vegas
- Ave. Duration
- 6h
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $100–500
Flights from Phoenix to Paine Field County Airport via Santa Ana
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 4m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $110–550
- Website
- aa.com
Flights from Phoenix to Seattle-Tacoma International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 26m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $100–500
Flights from Phoenix to Paine Field County Airport via San Diego
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 46m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $120–550
Flights from Phoenix to Paine Field County Airport via San Francisco
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 59m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $110–550
Flights from Phoenix to Paine Field County Airport via Los Angeles
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 21m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $110–550
- Website
- southwest.com
Flights from Phoenix to Seattle-Tacoma International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 14m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $100–500
Flights from Phoenix to Seattle-Tacoma International Airport via Las Vegas
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 55m
- When
- Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $100–550
- Website
- delta.com
Flights from Phoenix to Seattle-Tacoma International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 19m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $100–500
- Website
- volaris.com
Flights from Phoenix to Seattle-Tacoma International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 19m
- When
- Monday, Friday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $90–500
- Website
- flyfrontier.com
Flights from Phoenix to Seattle-Tacoma International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 19m
- When
- Monday, Friday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $100–500
- Phone
- (800) 371-LINK (5465)
- Website
- metrolinktrains.com
Train from Fontana to L.A. Union Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 27m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $9–12
- Website
- https://metrolinktrains.com
- Passenger
- $9–12
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak
Contact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- amtrak.com
Train from Los Angeles to Tacoma
- Ave. Duration
- 32h 47m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $160–300
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
Train from Los Angeles to Seattle
- Ave. Duration
- 34h
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $160–430
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
Train from Maricopa Amtrak to Los Angeles
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 33m
- Frequency
- 6 times a week
- Estimated price
- $50–120
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
- Phone
- +1 833 766 3553
- Website
- tufesainternacional.com
Bus from Phoenix, AZ to Merced
- Ave. Duration
- 11h 7m
- Frequency
- 3 times a week
- Estimated price
- $110–140
- Schedules at
- tufesainternacional.com
- Phone
- +52 644 410 2444
- atencionaclientes@tufesa.com.mx
- Website
- tufesa.com.mx
Bus from Phoenix, AZ to Merced
- Ave. Duration
- 13h 50m
- Frequency
- 3 times a week
- Estimated price
- $70–110
- Schedules at
- tufesa.com.mx
- Book at
- tufesa.com.mx
- Plus
- $70–110
- Titanium
- $80–85
Rome2Rio's guide to Greyhound USA
Contact Details
- Phone
- +1 214-849-8100
- ifsr@greyhound.com
- Website
- greyhound.com
Bus from Merced Bus Stop to Sacramento Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 50m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $22–40
- Website
- https://www.greyhound.com/
Bus from Phoenix Bus Station to Los Angeles Union Station
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 20m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- $45–100
- Website
- https://www.greyhound.com/
- Phone
- +1 (855) 626-8585
- Website
- flixbus.com
Bus from Sacramento Bus Station to Seattle Tacoma Intl Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 16h 10m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $90–230
- Schedules at
- flixbus.com
Bus from Phoenix Bus Station to Los Angeles Union Station
- Ave. Duration
- 7h
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $45–100
- Schedules at
- flixbus.com
- Phone
- +1 800-923-1799
- contactus@omexusa.net
- Website
- omnibusexpress.com
Bus from 2707 W McDowell Rd - Phoenix to Fontana Metrolink Transit Center
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 36m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $70–90
- Schedules at
- omnibusexpress.com
- Ave. Duration
- 39 min
- Estimated price
- $80–100
Yellow Cab AZ
- Phone
- +1 480-888-8888
- Website
- yellowcabaz.com
VIP Taxi
- Phone
- +1 602-300-3000
- Website
- viptaxi.com
Downtown Taxi
- Phone
- +1 602-800-2417
- Website
- downtowntaxi0.godaddysites.com
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Yes, the driving distance between Phoenix to SeaTac is 1395 miles. It takes approximately 24h 46m to drive from Phoenix to SeaTac.
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