There are 5 ways to get from Salt Lake County to Seattle by plane, bus (Greyhound), train (Amtrak), or car
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Fly to Seattle-Tacoma International Airport
best- Fly from Salt Lake City International Airport (SLC) to Seattle-Tacoma International Airport (SEA)plane SLC - SEA
4h 53m$110–612Bus (Greyhound)
- Take the bus from Salt Lake City Intermodal Trans Ctr to Seattle Bus Stationbus Greyhound US0550
17h 44m$132–263Train (Amtrak)
- Take the train from Salt Lake City to Sacramentotrain California Zephyr
- Take the train from Sacramento to Seattletrain Coast Starlight
38h 36m$412–923Drive 832.2 mi
- Drive from Salt Lake County to Seattlecar 832.2 mi
13h 4m$152–220Fly to Paine Field County Airport
- Fly from Salt Lake City International Airport (SLC) to Paine Field County Airport (PAE)plane SLC - PAE
8h 44m$120–621
Salt Lake County to Seattle by train and bus (Greyhound)
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Salt Lake County to Seattle is to bus which costs $130 - $270 and takes 17h 44m.
The fastest way to get from Salt Lake County to Seattle is to fly which takes 4h 53m and costs $110 - $650.
No, there is no direct train from Salt Lake County station to Seattle. However, there are services departing from Murray Central Station and arriving at Seattle via Salt Lake City and Sacramento. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 38h 36m.
The distance between Salt Lake County and Seattle is 722 miles. The road distance is 837 miles.
The best way to get from Salt Lake County to Seattle without a car is to bus which takes 17h 44m and costs $130 - $270.
It takes approximately 4h 53m to get from Salt Lake County to Seattle, including transfers.
Salt Lake County to Seattle train services, operated by Amtrak, depart from Salt Lake City station.
The best way to get from Salt Lake County to Seattle is to fly which takes 4h 53m and costs $110 - $650. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs $130 - $270 and takes 17h 44m, you could also train, which costs $410 - $950 and takes 38h 36m.
Seattle is 1h behind Salt Lake County. It is currently 8:54 AM in Salt Lake County and 7:54 AM in Seattle.
Salt Lake County to Seattle train services, operated by Amtrak, arrive at Sacramento station.
What companies run services between Salt Lake County, UT, USA and Seattle, WA, USA?
Alaska Airlines, Inc. and Delta fly from Salt Lake City International Airport (SLC) to Seattle-Tacoma International Airport (SEA) hourly. Alternatively, Greyhound USA operates a bus from Salt Lake City Intermodal Trans Ctr to Seattle Bus Station once daily. Tickets cost $130–260 and the journey takes 16h 35m.
- Website
- alaskaair.com
Flights from Salt Lake City International Airport to Seattle-Tacoma International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 22m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $100–600
Flights from Salt Lake City International Airport to Seattle-Tacoma International Airport via Portland
- Ave. Duration
- 4h
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $110–600
Flights from Salt Lake City International Airport to Paine Field County Airport via Portland
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 35m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $110–600
Flights from Salt Lake City International Airport to Paine Field County Airport via Phoenix
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 40m
- When
- Thursday
- Estimated price
- $200–900
Flights from Salt Lake City International Airport to Paine Field County Airport via San Diego
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 20m
- When
- Tuesday and Wednesday
- Estimated price
- $210–900
Flights from Salt Lake City International Airport to Paine Field County Airport via Los Angeles
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 34m
- When
- Monday, Thursday, and Friday
- Estimated price
- $190–900
Flights from Salt Lake City International Airport to Paine Field County Airport via Las Vegas
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 31m
- When
- Saturday
- Estimated price
- $160–800
- Website
- delta.com
Flights from Salt Lake City International Airport to Seattle-Tacoma International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 18m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $100–600
- Website
- aa.com
Flights from Salt Lake City International Airport to Paine Field County Airport via San Diego
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 20m
- When
- Tuesday and Wednesday
- Estimated price
- $210–900
Flights from Salt Lake City International Airport to Paine Field County Airport via Los Angeles
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 34m
- When
- Monday, Thursday, and Friday
- Estimated price
- $190–900
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak
Contact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- amtrak.com
Train from Salt Lake City to Sacramento
- Ave. Duration
- 16h 25m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $190–430
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
Train from Sacramento to Seattle
- Ave. Duration
- 20h 2m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $220–490
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
Rome2Rio's guide to Greyhound USA
Contact Details
- Phone
- +1 214-849-8100
- ifsr@greyhound.com
- Website
- greyhound.com
Bus from Salt Lake City Intermodal Trans Ctr to Seattle Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 16h 35m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $130–260
- Website
- https://www.greyhound.com/
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Yes, the driving distance between Salt Lake County to Seattle is 837 miles. It takes approximately 13h 4m to drive from Salt Lake County to Seattle.
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