There are 8 ways to get from Phoenix to Seattle 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
5h 16m$90–450Bus
- 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 Bus Station
31h 2m$183–372Bus, 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 Seattle
41h 57m$240–801Drive 1,384.5 mi
- Drive from Phoenix to Seattle1,384.5 mi
24h 36m$253–365Fly to Paine Field County Airport
- Fly from Phoenix (PHX) to Paine Field County Airport (PAE)PHX - PAE
6h 24m$102–495Bus, train
- Take the bus from Phoenix to Los Angeles DowntownGuadalajara
- Take the train from Los Angeles to SeattleCoast Starlight
42h 6m$201–760Bus, train #2
- Take the bus from Phoenix Bus Station to Los Angeles Union StationGreyhound US1000 / ...
- Take the train from Los Angeles to SeattleCoast Starlight
42h 25m$208–798Taxi, 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 12m$289–919
Phoenix to Seattle by bus
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Phoenix to Seattle is to bus which costs $180 - $380 and takes 31h 2m.
The fastest way to get from Phoenix to Seattle is to fly which takes 5h 16m and costs $90 - $450.
No, there is no direct bus from Phoenix to Seattle station. However, there are services departing from Phoenix, AZ and arriving at Seattle Bus Station via Merced Bus Stop and Sacramento Bus Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 31h 2m.
The distance between Phoenix and Seattle is 1132 miles. The road distance is 1392.6 miles.
The best way to get from Phoenix to Seattle without a car is to bus which takes 31h 2m and costs $180 - $380.
It takes approximately 5h 16m to get from Phoenix to Seattle, including transfers.
Phoenix to Seattle bus services, operated by Tufesa, depart from Phoenix, AZ station.
The best way to get from Phoenix to Seattle is to fly which takes 5h 16m and costs $90 - $450. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs $180 - $380 and takes 31h 2m.
Phoenix to Seattle bus services, operated by Tufesa, arrive at Merced station.
Seattle is 1h behind Phoenix. It is currently 5:11 AM in Phoenix and 4:11 AM in Seattle.
What companies run services between Phoenix, AZ, USA and Seattle, 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 Bus Station via Merced, Merced Bus Stop, and Sacramento Bus Station in around 31h 2m.
- Website
- alaskaair.com
Flights from Phoenix to Seattle-Tacoma International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 19m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $100–500
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
- 4h 59m
- When
- Wednesday and Friday
- Estimated price
- $100–500
Flights from Phoenix to Paine Field County Airport via San Diego
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 55m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $120–550
- 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 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
- delta.com
Flights from Phoenix to Seattle-Tacoma International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 19m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $100–500
- Website
- southwest.com
Flights from Phoenix to Seattle-Tacoma International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 14m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $100–500
- Website
- volaris.com
Flights from Phoenix to Seattle-Tacoma International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 18m
- When
- Monday, Friday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $90–500
- Website
- flyfrontier.com
Flights from Phoenix to Seattle-Tacoma International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 17m
- 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 Seattle
- Ave. Duration
- 34h
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $160–700
- 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
- $45–120
- 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
- $81–86
Bus from Phoenix to Los Angeles Downtown
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 50m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- $40–60
- Schedules at
- tufesa.com.mx
- Book at
- tufesa.com.mx
- Plus
- $40–60
- Titanium
- $45–55
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 Sacramento Bus Station to Seattle Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 15h 5m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $90–170
- 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 Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 16h 30m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $100–230
- Schedules at
- flixbus.com
Bus from Phoenix Bus Station to Los Angeles Union Station
- Ave. Duration
- 7h
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $50–100
- 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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