There are 6 ways to get from Pullman, WA to Seattle by plane, bus, train, or car
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Fly from Pullman–Moscow Regional Airport
best- Fly from Pullman–Moscow Regional Airport (PUW) to Seattle-Tacoma International Airport (SEA)PUW - SEA
2h 7m$62–319Drive 287.3 mi
cheapest- Drive from Pullman, WA to Seattle287.3 mi
5h 16m$53–76Bus via Ellensburg
- Take the bus from WSU French Admin, Pullman, WA to EllensburgPullman/Bellevue
- Take the bus from Ellensburg - CWU to Seattle - AmtrakSpokane
7h 18m$99–150Bus, train
- Take the bus from Pullman, WA to SpokaneBoise
- Take the train from Spokane to SeattleEmpire Builder
10h 35m$85–232Bus to Spokane International Airport, fly
- Take the bus from Residence Inn by Marriott Pullman to Spokane Airport
- Fly from Spokane International Airport (GEG) to Seattle-Tacoma International Airport (SEA)GEG - SEA
4h 59m$129–615Bus
- Take the bus from Residence Inn by Marriott Pullman to Spokane AirportSpokane Airport Shuttle
- Take the bus from Spokane Airport Bus Stop to Seattle Amtrak StationSpokane
8h 40m$96–162
Pullman, WA to Seattle by bus and train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Pullman, WA to Seattle is to drive which costs $50 - $80 and takes 5h 16m.
The fastest way to get from Pullman, WA to Seattle is to fly which takes 2h 7m and costs $60 - $320.
No, there is no direct bus from Pullman, WA to Seattle. However, there are services departing from WSU French Admin, Pullman, WA and arriving at Seattle - Amtrak via Ellensburg - CWU. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 7h 18m.
The distance between Pullman, WA and Seattle is 267 miles. The road distance is 289 miles.
The best way to get from Pullman, WA to Seattle without a car is to bus via Ellensburg which takes 7h 18m and costs $95 - $150.
It takes approximately 2h 7m to get from Pullman, WA to Seattle, including transfers.
Pullman, WA to Seattle bus services, operated by Starline Collection, depart from WSU French Admin, Pullman, WA station.
The best way to get from Pullman, WA to Seattle is to fly which takes 2h 7m and costs $60 - $320. Alternatively, you can bus via Ellensburg, which costs $95 - $150 and takes 7h 18m.
Pullman, WA to Seattle bus services, operated by Starline Collection, arrive at Ellensburg station.
Yes, the driving distance between Pullman, WA to Seattle is 289 miles. It takes approximately 5h 16m to drive from Pullman, WA to Seattle.
What companies run services between Pullman, WA, USA and Seattle, WA, USA?
Alaska Airlines, Inc. flies from Pullman–Moscow Regional Airport (PUW) to Seattle-Tacoma International Airport (SEA) 3 times a day. Alternatively, you can take a vehicle from Pullman, WA to Seattle - Amtrak via WSU French Admin, Pullman, WA and Ellensburg - CWU in around 7h 18m.
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- Website
- alaskaair.com
Flights from Pullman–Moscow Regional Airport to Seattle-Tacoma International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 22m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $45–300
Flights from Spokane International Airport to Seattle-Tacoma International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 18m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $75–550
Flights from Spokane International Airport to Seattle-Tacoma International Airport via Portland
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 21m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $95–600
- Website
- delta.com
Flights from Spokane International Airport to Seattle-Tacoma International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 30m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $75–550
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak
Contact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- amtrak.com
Train from Spokane to Seattle
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 10m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $65–180
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
Bus from WSU French Admin, Pullman, WA to Ellensburg
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 44m
- Frequency
- On demand
- Estimated price
- $75–95
- Schedules at
- starlinecollection.com
Bus from Residence Inn by Marriott Pullman to Spokane Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 5m
- Frequency
- On demand
- Estimated price
- $50–65
- Schedules at
- starlinecollection.com
- Phone
- +1 208-656-8824
- info@saltlakeexpress.com
- Website
- saltlakeexpress.com
Bus from Ellensburg - CWU to Seattle - Amtrak
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 15m
- Frequency
- 4 times a week
- Estimated price
- $24–60
- Schedules at
- saltlakeexpress.com
Bus from Pullman, WA to Spokane
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 49m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $20–55
- Schedules at
- saltlakeexpress.com
- Phone
- +1 800-366-6975
- info@busnws.com
- Website
- northwesternstagelines.com
Bus from Ellensburg - CWU to Seattle - Amtrak
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 15m
- Frequency
- 3 times a week
- Estimated price
- $30–50
- Schedules at
- northwesternstagelines.com
- Adults 12 and over
- $30–50
Bus from Pullman, WA to Spokane
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 25m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- $30–45
- Schedules at
- northwesternstagelines.com
- Adults 12 and over
- $30–45
Bus from Spokane Airport Bus Stop to Seattle Amtrak Station
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 35m
- Frequency
- 3 times a week
- Estimated price
- $45–100
- Schedules at
- northwesternstagelines.com
- Adults 12 and over
- $45–100
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