There are 4 ways to get from Seattle to Cleveland by plane, train (Amtrak), bus (Greyhound), 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
best- Fly from Seattle-Tacoma International Airport (SEA) to Cleveland-Hopkins International Airport (CLE)plane SEA - CLE
7h 5m$209–859Train (Amtrak)
- Take the train from Seattle to Chicago Union Stationtrain Empire Builder
- Take the train from Chicago Union Station to Cleveland Amtraktrain Floridian / ...
2d 4h$688–1,512Bus
- Take the bus from Seattle Bus Station to Denver Union Stationbus
- Take the bus from Denver Union Station to Chicago Bus Stationbus
- Take the bus from Chicago to Clevelandbus
2d 8h$416–832Drive 2,357.6 mi
- Drive from Seattle to Clevelandcar 2,357.6 mi
38h$431–622
Seattle to Cleveland by train (Amtrak)
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Seattle to Cleveland is to fly which costs $200 - $900 and takes 7h 5m.
The fastest way to get from Seattle to Cleveland is to fly which takes 7h 5m and costs $200 - $900.
No, there is no direct bus from Seattle station to Cleveland. However, there are services departing from Seattle Bus Station and arriving at Cleveland via Denver Union Station and Chicago. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 2 days 8h.
No, there is no direct train from Seattle to Cleveland. However, there are services departing from Seattle and arriving at Cleveland Amtrak via Chicago Union Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 2 days 4h.
The distance between Seattle and Cleveland is 2055 miles. The road distance is 2371.4 miles.
The best way to get from Seattle to Cleveland without a car is to train which takes 2 days 4h and costs $650 - $1,600.
It takes approximately 7h 5m to get from Seattle to Cleveland, including transfers.
Seattle to Cleveland bus services, operated by Greyhound USA, depart from Seattle Bus Station.
Seattle to Cleveland train services, operated by Amtrak, depart from Seattle station.
The best way to get from Seattle to Cleveland is to fly which takes 7h 5m and costs $200 - $900. Alternatively, you can train, which costs $650 - $1,600 and takes 2 days 4h, you could also bus, which costs $410 - $850 and takes 2 days 8h.
What companies run services between Seattle, WA, USA and Cleveland, OH, USA?
Alaska Airlines, Inc., Delta, and three other airlines fly from Seattle-Tacoma International Airport (SEA) to Cleveland-Hopkins International Airport (CLE) hourly. Alternatively, you can take a train from Seattle to Cleveland Amtrak via Chicago Union Station in around 2d 4h.
- Website
- aa.com
Flights from Seattle-Tacoma International Airport to Cleveland-Hopkins International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 38m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $200–850
Flights from Seattle-Tacoma International Airport to Cleveland-Hopkins International Airport via Chicago O'Hare
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 1m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $200–850
- Website
- delta.com
Flights from Seattle-Tacoma International Airport to Cleveland-Hopkins International Airport via Minneapolis
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 42m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $200–850
Flights from Seattle-Tacoma International Airport to Cleveland-Hopkins International Airport via Detroit
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 53m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $200–850
- Website
- united.com
Flights from Seattle-Tacoma International Airport to Cleveland-Hopkins International Airport via Chicago O'Hare
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 52m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $200–850
- Website
- alaskaair.com
Flights from Seattle-Tacoma International Airport to Cleveland-Hopkins International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 38m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $200–850
- Website
- southwest.com
Flights from Seattle-Tacoma International Airport to Cleveland-Hopkins International Airport via Chicago Midway
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 45m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $200–850
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak
Contact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- amtrak.com
Train from Seattle to Chicago Union Station
- Ave. Duration
- 45h 50m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $600–1,300
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
Train from Chicago Union Station to Cleveland Amtrak
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 5m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- $90–210
- 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 Seattle Bus Station to Denver Union Station
- Ave. Duration
- 27h 30m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $220–440
- Website
- https://www.greyhound.com/
Bus from Denver Union Station to Chicago Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 20h 30m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $160–320
- Website
- https://www.greyhound.com/
- Phone
- +1 888-378-3823
- info@baronsbus.com
- Website
- baronsbus.com
Bus from Chicago to Cleveland
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 55m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $30–80
- Website
- https://baronsbus.com
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More Questions & Answers
Seattle to Cleveland bus services, operated by Greyhound USA, arrive at Denver Union Station.
Cleveland is 3h ahead of Seattle. It is currently 5:03 PM in Seattle and 8:03 PM in Cleveland.
Seattle to Cleveland train services, operated by Amtrak, arrive at Chicago Union Station.
Yes, the driving distance between Seattle to Cleveland is 2371 miles. It takes approximately 38h to drive from Seattle to Cleveland.
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