There are 4 ways to get from Seattle to Carleton College by plane, bus, train, or car
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Fly, bus
best- Fly from Seattle-Tacoma International Airport (SEA) to Minneapolis–Saint Paul International Airport (MSP)SEA - MSP
- Take the bus from Minneapolis-St Paul Airport to Carleton College
7h 7m$173–643Bus, train
- Take the bus from Seattle Bus Station to Spokane Station
- Take the train from Spokane to St. Paul-Minneapolis
- Take the bus from Minneapolis-St Paul Airport to Carleton College
38h 31m$204–547Drive 1,651.4 mi
- Drive from Seattle to Carleton College1,651.4 mi
26h 13m$302–436Train, bus
- Take the train from Seattle to St. Paul-MinneapolisEmpire Builder
- Take the bus from Minneapolis-St Paul Airport to Carleton CollegeTo Northfield / ...
40h 31m$209–1,371
Seattle-Tacoma International Airport (SEA) to Minneapolis–Saint Paul International Airport (MSP) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Seattle to Carleton College is to drive which costs $300 - $440 and takes 26h 13m.
The fastest way to get from Seattle to Carleton College is to fly and bus which takes 7h 7m and costs $170 - $650.
The distance between Seattle and Carleton College is 1453 miles. The road distance is 1661.1 miles.
The best way to get from Seattle to Carleton College without a car is to bus and train which takes 38h 31m and costs $200 - $550.
It takes approximately 7h 7m to get from Seattle to Carleton College, including transfers.
Carleton College is 2h ahead of Seattle. It is currently 7:13 PM in Seattle and 9:13 PM in Carleton College.
Yes, the driving distance between Seattle to Carleton College is 1661 miles. It takes approximately 26h 13m to drive from Seattle to Carleton College.
There are 18+ hotels available in Carleton College.
What companies run services between Seattle, WA, USA and Carleton College, MN, USA?
There is no direct connection from Seattle to Carleton College. However, you can take the vehicle to SeaTac/Airport, walk to Seattle-Tacoma International Airport (SEA) airport, fly to Minneapolis–Saint Paul International Airport (MSP), walk to Minneapolis-St Paul Airport, take the bus to Carleton College, then walk to Carleton College. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Seattle Bus Station to Carleton College via Spokane Station, Spokane, St. Paul-Minneapolis, Union Depot & Gate A1, MSP Terminal 1 Transit Station, Minneapolis-St Paul Airport, and Carleton College in around 38h 31m.
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- Website
- delta.com
Flights from Seattle-Tacoma International Airport to Minneapolis–Saint Paul International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 22m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $130–600
Flights from Seattle-Tacoma International Airport to Minneapolis–Saint Paul International Airport via Spokane
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 46m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $130–600
- Website
- suncountry.com
Flights from Seattle-Tacoma International Airport to Minneapolis–Saint Paul International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 23m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $130–600
- Website
- alaskaair.com
Flights from Seattle-Tacoma International Airport to Minneapolis–Saint Paul International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 22m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $130–600
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak
Contact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- amtrak.com
Train from Spokane to St. Paul-Minneapolis
- Ave. Duration
- 29h 18m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- $120–410
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
- Coach Seat - Advance Purchase
- $120–360
- Coach Seat short notice purchase
- $180–410
- Business - advance purchase
- $250–1,000
- Business Class
- $360–900
Train from Seattle to St. Paul-Minneapolis
- Ave. Duration
- 37h 38m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $160–1,400
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
- Phone
- +1 (651) 203-8888
- sales@northfieldlines.com
- Website
- northfieldlines.com
Bus from Minneapolis-St Paul Airport to Carleton College
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 15m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- $40
- Website
- https://northfieldlines.com
- Schedules at
- https://northfieldlines.com/metro-express/
- Phone
- +1 (855) 626-8585
- Website
- flixbus.com
Bus from Seattle Bus Station to Spokane Station
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 20m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $40–80
- Schedules at
- flixbus.com
- Phone
- +1 800-366-6975
- info@busnws.com
- Website
- northwesternstagelines.com
Bus from Seattle Bus Station to Spokane Station
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 15m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $40–95
- Schedules at
- northwesternstagelines.com
- Adults 12 and over
- $40–95
- Phone
- +1 208-656-8824
- info@saltlakeexpress.com
- Website
- saltlakeexpress.com
Bus from Seattle Bus Station to Spokane Station
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 15m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $50–95
- Schedules at
- saltlakeexpress.com
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