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How to get fromSeattle to Burnabyby train (Amtrak), bus (Flixbus, Greyhound), car, plane, subway, or bus

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There are 6 ways to get from Seattle to Burnaby by train (Amtrak), bus (Flixbus, Greyhound), car, plane, subway, or bus

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  1. Train (Amtrak)

    best
    1. Take the train from Seattle to Vancouvertrain train Amtrak Cascades
    4h 19m
    $126–199

  2. Bus

    cheapest
    1. Take the bus from Seattle Bus Station to Vancouverbus bus FlixBus 2115 / ...
    4h 51m
    $34–59

  3. Drive  219.6 km

    1. Drive from Seattle to Burnabycar car 219.6 km
    2h 36m
    $44–64

  4. Fly to Vancouver International Airport, subway

    1. Fly from Seattle-Tacoma International Airport (SEA) to Vancouver International Airport (YVR)plane plane SEA - YVR
    2. Take the subway from Granville Station @ Platform 2 to Commercial-Broadway Station @ Platform 4subway subway
    3. Take the subway from Commercial-Broadway Station @ Platform 2 to Sperling-Burnaby Lake Station @ Platform 2subway subway
    3h 24m
    $253–775

  5. Bus via Bridgeport Station @ Bay 4

    1. Take the bus from Seattle, WA - Convention centre to River Rock Casino Resort, Richmondbus bus Seattle Airport
    5h 22m
    $74–82

  6. Fly to Bellingham International Airport, bus, line 321 bus, subway

    1. Fly from Seattle-Tacoma International Airport (SEA) to Bellingham International Airport (BLI)plane plane SEA - BLI
    2. Take the bus from Bellingham Airport to Chevron - Gas Stationbus bus
    3. Take the bus from Northbound King George Blvd @ 64 Ave to King George Station @ Bay 4bus bus
    4. Take the subway from Columbia Station @ Platform 2 to Production Way-University Station @ Platform 1subway subway
    5h 33m
    $384–752

Seattle to Burnaby by train and subway (Amtrak)

Calendar14Weekly Services
Duration4h 19mAverage Duration
Ticket$126Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 259.7 km
  • Duration: 4h 19m

What companies run services between Seattle, WA, USA and Burnaby, BC, Canada?

Amtrak operates a train from Seattle to Vancouver twice daily. Tickets cost $120–190 and the journey takes 4h. Alternatively, Flixbus USA operates a bus from Seattle Bus Station to Vancouver 3 times a day. Tickets cost $30–50 and the journey takes 4h 5m. Greyhound USA also services this route 3 times a day.

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