There are 6 ways to get from Seattle to Edmonton by tram, plane, bus (Flixbus, Greyhound), train, bus, car, or ferry
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Tram to Seattle-Tacoma International Airport, fly, tram
best- Take the tram from Pioneer Square to SeaTac/Airporttram
- Fly from Seattle-Tacoma International Airport (SEA) to Edmonton International Airport (YEG)plane SEA - YEG
- Take the tram from Century Park Station to Stadium Stationtram
6h 5m$187–767Train, bus to Abbotsford International Airport, fly
cheapest- Take the train from Seattle to Vancouvertrain
- Take the bus from Scott Road Skytrain Station to Abbotsford International Airportbus
- Fly from Abbotsford International Airport (YXX) to Edmonton International Airport (YEG)plane YXX - YEG
10h 3m$140–488Bus
- Take the bus from Seattle Bus Station to Vancouverbus
- Take the bus from Vancouver, BC to Calgary, AB - Marlborough Mallbus
- Take the bus from Calgary, AB - Whitehorn LRT Station to Edmonton, AB -10235 101 St NWbus
23h 48m$299–382Train, bus
- Take the train from Seattle to Vancouvertrain
- Take the train from Vancouver to Jaspertrain
- Take the bus from Jasper Townsite to Edmonton - Cold Shot Terminal 154 St NWbus
30h 9m$254–424Drive 1,267.1 km
- Drive from Seattle to Edmontoncar 1,267.1 km
14h 31m$247–357Ferry to Victoria International Airport, fly
- Take the ferry from Seattle Clipper Terminal to Victoriaferry
- Fly from Victoria International Airport (YYJ) to Edmonton International Airport (YEG)plane YYJ - YEG
9h 21m$266–714
Seattle to Edmonton by bus
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Seattle to Edmonton is to train and bus and fly which costs $140 - $490 and takes 10h 3m.
The fastest way to get from Seattle to Edmonton is to tram and fly which takes 6h 5m and costs $180 - $800.
No, there is no direct bus from Seattle station to Edmonton. However, there are services departing from Seattle Bus Station and arriving at Edmonton, AB -10235 101 St NW via Vancouver, BC, NB 36 ST NE @ S. of 5 AV NE and Calgary, AB - Whitehorn LRT Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 23h 48m.
The distance between Seattle and Edmonton is 960 km. The road distance is 1267.1 km.
The best way to get from Seattle to Edmonton without a car is to bus which takes 23h 48m and costs $290 - $390.
It takes approximately 6h 5m to get from Seattle to Edmonton, including transfers.
Seattle to Edmonton bus services, operated by Flixbus USA, depart from Seattle Bus Station.
Seattle to Edmonton bus services, operated by Flixbus USA, arrive at Vancouver station.
Edmonton is 1h ahead of Seattle. It is currently 8:57 AM in Seattle and 9:57 AM in Edmonton.
Yes, the driving distance between Seattle to Edmonton is 1267 km. It takes approximately 14h 31m to drive from Seattle to Edmonton.
What companies run services between Seattle, WA, USA and Edmonton, AB, Canada?
You can take a bus from Seattle Bus Station to Edmonton, AB -10235 101 St NW via Vancouver, Vancouver, BC, Calgary, AB - Marlborough Mall, NB 36 ST NE @ S. of 5 AV NE, Whitehorn LRT Station, and Calgary, AB - Whitehorn LRT Station in around 23h 48m.
- Website
- westjet.com
Flights from Seattle-Tacoma International Airport to Edmonton International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 5m
- When
- Friday and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $170–750
Flights from Seattle-Tacoma International Airport to Edmonton International Airport via Kelowna
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 48m
- When
- Monday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $170–750
Flights from Victoria International Airport to Edmonton International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 39m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $75–200
Flights from Victoria International Airport to Edmonton International Airport via Calgary
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 35m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $75–200
Flights from Victoria International Airport to Edmonton International Airport via Vancouver
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 56m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $75–200
Flights from Abbotsford International Airport to Edmonton International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 28m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $85–900
Flights from Abbotsford International Airport to Edmonton International Airport via Calgary
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 27m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $85–900
- Website
- aircanada.com
Flights from Seattle-Tacoma International Airport to Edmonton International Airport via Vancouver
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 1m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $75–460
Flights from Victoria International Airport to Edmonton International Airport via Vancouver
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 38m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $80–480
- Website
- flyflair.com
Flights from Victoria International Airport to Edmonton International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 40m
- When
- Tuesday, Thursday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $270–600
Flights from Abbotsford International Airport to Edmonton International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 35m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $35–310
- Website
- alaskaair.com
Flights from Seattle-Tacoma International Airport to Edmonton International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 52m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $70–440
Flights from Victoria International Airport to Edmonton International Airport via Seattle-Tacoma International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 38m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $85–500
- Phone
- +1 888-889-6368
- main@soundtransit.org
- Website
- soundtransit.org
Tram from Pioneer Square to SeaTac/Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 35 min
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Estimated price
- $5
- Website
- https://www.soundtransit.org
- Adult
- $5
- Phone
- 780-442-5311
- Website
- edmonton.ca
Tram from Century Park Station to Stadium Station
- Ave. Duration
- 26 min
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Estimated price
- $4
- Website
- https://www.edmonton.ca/edmonton-transit-system-ets.aspx
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak
Contact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- amtrak.com
Train from Seattle to Vancouver
- Ave. Duration
- 4h
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $55–120
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
- Phone
- +1 888 842-7245
- Website
- viarail.ca
Train from Vancouver to Jasper
- Ave. Duration
- 19h
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Estimated price
- $100–180
- Website
- https://www.viarail.ca/en
- Economy Adult - same day booking
- $120–180
- Economy Adult - Advanced Booking
- $120–160
- Economy Escape Advanced Booking - Adult
- $100–130
- Phone
- +1 (855) 626-8585
- Website
- flixbus.com
Bus from Seattle Bus Station to Vancouver
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 40m
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- $50–85
- 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
- $50–85
- Website
- https://www.greyhound.com/
- Phone
- 1-833-583-3636
- contact@riderexpress.ca
- Website
- riderexpress.ca
Bus from Vancouver, BC to Calgary, AB - Marlborough Mall
- Ave. Duration
- 14h 10m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $180–230
- Website
- https://riderexpress.ca/
- Standard
- $180–230
- Phone
- +14036689600
- reservation@thecanadabus.com
- Website
- thecanadabus.com
Bus from Calgary, AB - Whitehorn LRT Station to Edmonton, AB -10235 101 St NW
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 35m
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- $69–70
- Website
- https://thecanadabus.com/
- Book at
- https://thecanadabus.betterez.com/cart/61117df83dadc111b0a7d369/reservation/61117df83dadc111b0a7d36a
- Standard
- $69–70
- Phone
- +1 587-557-7719
- support@coldshot.ca
- Website
- coldshot.ca
Bus from Jasper Townsite to Edmonton - Cold Shot Terminal 154 St NW
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 35m
- Frequency
- 5 times a week
- Estimated price
- $90–120
- Website
- https://www.coldshot.ca/
- Schedules at
- https://www.coldshot.ca/routes
- Adult
- $90–120
- info@reliablebus.ca
- Website
- reliablebus.ca
Bus from Scott Road Skytrain Station to Abbotsford International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 45 min
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- $33
- Website
- https://reliablebus.ca/
- Phone
- +1 800-888-2535
- Website
- clippervacations.com
Ferry from Seattle Clipper Terminal to Victoria
- Ave. Duration
- 3h
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $170–200
- Schedules at
- clippervacations.com
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