There are 5 ways to get from Seattle, WA to Calgary by tram, plane, bus (Flixbus, Greyhound), train, bus, or car
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Tram to Seattle-Tacoma International Airport, fly
best- Take the tram from Int'l Dist/Chinatown to SeaTac/Airporttram
- Fly from Seattle-Tacoma International Airport (SEA) to Calgary International Airport (YYC)plane SEA - YYC
4h 58m$133–799Train to Vancouver International Airport, fly
cheapest- Take the train from Seattle to Vancouvertrain
- Fly from Vancouver International Airport (YVR) to Calgary International Airport (YYC)plane YVR - YYC
7h 27m$120–493Bus
- Take the bus from Seattle Bus Station to Vancouverbus FlixBus 2115 / ...
- Take the bus from Vancouver, BC to Calgary, AB - Westbrook Mallbus Vancouver
18h 51m$231–314Train, bus, drive
- Take the train from Seattle to Shelby Amtrak Stationtrain
- Take the bus from Shelby Transit Center to Port of Sweet Grassbus
- Drive from Port of Sweet Grass to Lethbridgecar
- Take the bus from Lethbridge to Calgarybus
24h 22m$173–758Drive 1,077.5 km
- Drive from Seattle, WA to Calgarycar 1,077.5 km
12h 25m$214–309
Seattle, WA to Calgary by foot and bus
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Seattle, WA to Calgary is to drive which costs $210 - $310 and takes 12h 25m.
The fastest way to get from Seattle, WA to Calgary is to tram and fly which takes 4h 58m and costs $130 - $800.
No, there is no direct bus from Seattle, WA station to Calgary. However, there are services departing from Seattle Bus Station and arriving at Calgary, AB - Westbrook Mall via Vancouver, BC. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 18h 51m.
The distance between Seattle, WA and Calgary is 770 km. The road distance is 1077.5 km.
The best way to get from Seattle, WA to Calgary without a car is to bus which takes 18h 51m and costs $230 - $320.
It takes approximately 4h 58m to get from Seattle, WA to Calgary, including transfers.
Seattle, WA to Calgary bus services, operated by Flixbus USA, depart from Seattle Bus Station.
Seattle, WA to Calgary bus services, operated by Flixbus USA, arrive at Vancouver station.
Yes, the driving distance between Seattle, WA to Calgary is 1077 km. It takes approximately 12h 25m to drive from Seattle, WA to Calgary.
There are 850+ hotels available in Calgary.
What companies run services between Seattle, WA, USA and Calgary, AB, Canada?
You can take a vehicle from Seattle, WA to Calgary, AB - Westbrook Mall via Seattle Bus Station, Vancouver, and Vancouver, BC in around 18h 51m.
- Website
- westjet.com
Flights from Seattle-Tacoma International Airport to Calgary International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 47m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $120–750
Flights from Vancouver International Airport to Calgary International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 32m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $50–450
- Website
- aircanada.com
Flights from Seattle-Tacoma International Airport to Calgary International Airport via Vancouver International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 40m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $70–390
Flights from Vancouver International Airport to Calgary International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 28m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $50–320
- Website
- flyflair.com
Flights from Vancouver International Airport to Calgary International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 30m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $55–310
- Website
- alaskaair.com
Flights from Seattle-Tacoma International Airport to Calgary International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 37m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $60–370
- Phone
- +1 888-889-6368
- main@soundtransit.org
- Website
- soundtransit.org
Tram from Int'l Dist/Chinatown to SeaTac/Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 33 min
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Estimated price
- $5
- Website
- https://www.soundtransit.org
- Adult
- $5
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak
Contact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- amtrak.com
Train from Seattle to Shelby Amtrak Station
- Ave. Duration
- 17h 25m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $120–700
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
Train from Seattle to Vancouver
- Ave. Duration
- 4h
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $50–130
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
- Phone
- +1 (855) 626-8585
- Website
- flixbus.com
Bus from Seattle Bus Station to Vancouver
- Ave. Duration
- 4h
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- $50–85
- Schedules at
- flixbus.com
Bus from Lethbridge to Calgary
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 30m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $25–60
- Schedules at
- flixbus.com
- Phone
- +1 214-849-8100
- ifsr@greyhound.com
- Website
- greyhound.com
Bus from Seattle Bus Station to Vancouver
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 15m
- Frequency
- 5 times a week
- Estimated price
- $50–80
- Website
- https://www.greyhound.com/
- Phone
- 1-833-583-3636
- contact@riderexpress.ca
- Website
- riderexpress.ca
Bus from Vancouver, BC to Calgary, AB - Westbrook Mall
- Ave. Duration
- 13h 40m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $180–230
- Website
- https://riderexpress.ca/
- Standard
- $180–230
- Phone
- +1 406-470-0727
- tctransit@gmail.com
- Website
- northern.rural-transit.com
Bus from Shelby Transit Center to Port of Sweet Grass
- Ave. Duration
- 40 min
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Schedules at
- northern.rural-transit.com
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