There are 9 ways to get from Seattle to Colma by plane, bus (Greyhound, Flixbus), train (Amtrak), car, subway, bus, train, or shuttle
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Fly Seattle-Tacoma International Airport to San Francisco International Airport
best- Fly from Seattle-Tacoma International Airport (SEA) to San Francisco International Airport (SFO)SEA - SFO
3h 57m$56–254Bus
- Take the bus from Seattle Bus Station to Sacramento Bus StationGreyhound US0500
- Take the bus from Sacramento Bus Station to San Francisco Bus StationGreyhound US0870
20h 43m$115–227Train (Amtrak)
- Take the train from Seattle to OaklandCoast Starlight
23h 57m$144–697Drive 814.9 mi
- Drive from Seattle to Colma814.9 mi
13h 59m$149–215Fly Seattle-Tacoma International Airport to Oakland International Airport, BART, bus
- Fly from Seattle-Tacoma International Airport (SEA) to Oakland International Airport (OAK)SEA - OAK
- Take the subway from Coliseum to Daly City
- Take the bus from Daly City BART-Bay 1 to El Camino Real & Serramonte Blvd
5h$79–395Fly Paine Field County Airport to San Francisco International Airport
- Fly from Paine Field County Airport (PAE) to San Francisco International Airport (SFO)PAE - SFO
4h 11m$65–307Fly Seattle-Tacoma International Airport to Norman Y. Mineta San José International Airport, Caltrain
- Fly from Seattle-Tacoma International Airport (SEA) to Norman Y. Mineta San José International Airport (SJC)SEA - SJC
- Take the train from Santa Clara Caltrain Northbound to Millbrae Caltrain Northbound
5h 54m$96–436Fly Seattle-Tacoma International Airport to Sonoma County Airport, shuttle
- Fly from Seattle-Tacoma International Airport (SEA) to Sonoma County Airport (STS)SEA - STS
- Take a shuttle bus from Santa Rosa Airport to San Francisco Pier 27
6h 41m$88–399Bus, train, BART
- Take the bus from Seattle to Sacramento Bus Station
- Take the train from Sacramento to Richmond
- Take the subway from Richmond to Colma
23h 5m$126–230
Seattle to Colma by bus
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Seattle to Colma is to fly which costs $55 - $260 and takes 3h 57m.
The fastest way to get from Seattle to Colma is to fly which takes 3h 57m and costs $55 - $260.
No, there is no direct bus from Seattle station to Colma. However, there are services departing from Seattle Bus Station and arriving at El Camino Real & Serramonte Blvd via Sacramento Bus Station, Mission St & 1st St and Daly City BART-Bay 1. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 20h 43m.
No, there is no direct train from Seattle to Colma. However, there are services departing from Seattle and arriving at Colma via Lake Merritt and Daly City. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 23h 57m.
The distance between Seattle and Colma is 704 miles. The road distance is 819.7 miles.
The best way to get from Seattle to Colma without a car is to bus which takes 20h 43m and costs $110 - $230.
It takes approximately 3h 57m to get from Seattle to Colma, including transfers.
Seattle to Colma bus services, operated by Greyhound USA, depart from Seattle Bus Station.
Seattle to Colma train services, operated by Amtrak, depart from Seattle station.
The best way to get from Seattle to Colma is to fly which takes 3h 57m and costs $55 - $260. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs $110 - $230 and takes 20h 43m, you could also train, which costs $140 - $700 and takes 23h 57m.
What companies run services between Seattle, WA, USA and Colma, CA, USA?
Alaska Airlines, Inc., Delta, and United Airlines fly from Seattle-Tacoma International Airport (SEA) to San Francisco International Airport (SFO) hourly. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Seattle Bus Station to El Camino Real & Serramonte Blvd via Sacramento Bus Station, San Francisco Bus Station, Mission St & 1st St, and Daly City BART-Bay 1 in around 20h 43m.
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- Website
- alaskaair.com
Flights from Seattle-Tacoma International Airport to San Francisco International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 15m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $45–240
Flights from Seattle-Tacoma International Airport to San Francisco International Airport via Portland
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 50m
- When
- Tuesday to Sunday
- Estimated price
- $45–240
Flights from Seattle-Tacoma International Airport to Oakland International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 11m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $70–380
Flights from Seattle-Tacoma International Airport to Oakland International Airport via Portland
- Ave. Duration
- 4h
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $70–380
Flights from Paine Field County Airport to San Francisco International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 10m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $50–270
Flights from Seattle-Tacoma International Airport to Norman Y. Mineta San José International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 14m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $75–410
Flights from Seattle-Tacoma International Airport to Sonoma County Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 5m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $60–330
Flights from Seattle-Tacoma International Airport to Sonoma County Airport via Portland
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 59m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $60–330
- Website
- southwest.com
Flights from Seattle-Tacoma International Airport to Oakland International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 11m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $70–380
Flights from Seattle-Tacoma International Airport to Norman Y. Mineta San José International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 12m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $75–410
- Website
- delta.com
Flights from Seattle-Tacoma International Airport to San Francisco International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 20m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $45–240
Flights from Seattle-Tacoma International Airport to Norman Y. Mineta San José International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 19m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $75–410
- Website
- united.com
Flights from Seattle-Tacoma International Airport to San Francisco International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 15m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $45–240
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak
Contact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- amtrak.com
Train from Seattle to Oakland
- Ave. Duration
- 22h 59m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $140–700
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
Train from Sacramento to Richmond
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 26m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $25–26
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
- Phone
- +1-510-464-6000
- Website
- bart.gov
Subway from Coliseum to Daly City
- Ave. Duration
- 39 min
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Estimated price
- $4–6
- Website
- https://www.bart.gov
Subway from Richmond to Colma
- Ave. Duration
- 1h
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- $5–8
- Website
- https://www.bart.gov
- Phone
- +1 800-660-4287
- Website
- caltrain.com
Train from Santa Clara Caltrain Northbound to Millbrae Caltrain Northbound
- Ave. Duration
- 50 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- $7–9
- Website
- https://www.caltrain.com
- Schedules at
- https://www.caltrain.com/?active_tab=route_explorer_tab
- One-way Adult
- $7–9
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 Sacramento Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 15h 50m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $90–130
- Website
- https://www.greyhound.com/
Bus from Sacramento Bus Station to San Francisco Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 35m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- $22–40
- Website
- https://www.greyhound.com/
- Phone
- +1 (855) 626-8585
- Website
- flixbus.com
Bus from Seattle Bus Station to Sacramento Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 16h 45m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $90–190
- Schedules at
- flixbus.com
Bus from Seattle to Sacramento Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 17h 20m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $90–190
- Schedules at
- flixbus.com
- Website
- samtrans.com
Bus from Daly City BART-Bay 1 to El Camino Real & Serramonte Blvd
- Ave. Duration
- 13 min
- Frequency
- Every 20 minutes
- Estimated price
- $1–3
- Website
- http://www.samtrans.com
- Schedules at
- http://www.samtrans.com
- Phone
- +1 707-837-8700
- Website
- groometransportation.com
Shuttle from Santa Rosa Airport to San Francisco Pier 27
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 45m
- Frequency
- On demand
- Estimated price
- $21–60
- Website
- https://groometransportation.com/sonoma-county/
- First Passenger
- $21–60
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More Questions & Answers
Seattle to Colma bus services, operated by Greyhound USA, arrive at Sacramento Bus Station.
Seattle to Colma train services, operated by Amtrak, arrive at Oakland station.
Yes, the driving distance between Seattle to Colma is 820 miles. It takes approximately 13h 59m to drive from Seattle to Colma.
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