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How to get fromSeattle to Ellis Islandby plane, bus, taxi, train or car

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There are 7 ways to get from Seattle to Ellis Island by plane, bus, taxi, train, or car

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  1. Fly from Seattle-Tacoma International Airport, bus, taxi

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    1. Fly from Seattle-Tacoma International Airport (SEA) to Ottawa Macdonald-Cartier International Airport (YOW)plane plane SEA - YOW
    2. Take the bus from Ottawa - Via Rail to Petawawabus bus
    3. Take the taxi from Petawawa to Ellis Islandtaxi taxi
    14h 43m
    $414–1,164

  2. Bus, train, taxi via Milwaukee

    1. Take the bus from Seattle Greyhound to Spokanebus bus
    2. Take the train from Spokane to Milwaukeetrain train
    3. Take the bus from Milwaukee Intermodal Station to Detroit Bus Stationbus bus
    4. Take the bus from Detroit Bus Station to Ottawabus bus
    5. Take the bus from Ottawa - Via Rail to Petawawabus bus
    6. Take the taxi from Petawawa to Ellis Islandtaxi taxi
    2d 23h
    $1,002–2,058

  3. Drive 3,949 km

    1. Drive from Seattle to Ellis Islandcar car 3,949 km
    44h 27m
    $782–1,129

  4. Train, bus to Abbotsford International Airport, fly, bus, taxi

    1. Take the train from Seattle to Vancouvertrain train
    2. Take the bus from Scott Road Skytrain Station to Abbotsford International Airportbus bus
    3. Fly from Abbotsford International Airport (YXX) to Ottawa Macdonald-Cartier International Airport (YOW)plane plane YXX - YOW
    4. Take the bus from Ottawa - Via Rail to Petawawabus bus
    5. Take the taxi from Petawawa to Ellis Islandtaxi taxi
    19h 4m
    $490–1,321

  5. Fly from Seattle Lake Union SPB, bus, taxi

    1. Fly from Seattle Lake Union SPB (LKE) to Ottawa Macdonald-Cartier International Airport (YOW)plane plane LKE - YOW
    2. Take the bus from Ottawa - Via Rail to Petawawabus bus
    3. Take the taxi from Petawawa to Ellis Islandtaxi taxi
    18h 27m
    $499–1,709

  6. Train, bus, taxi

    1. Take the train from Seattle to Milwaukeetrain train
    2. Take the bus from Milwaukee Intermodal Station to Detroit Bus Stationbus bus
    3. Take the bus from Detroit Bus Station to Ottawabus bus
    4. Take the bus from Ottawa - Via Rail to Petawawabus bus
    5. Take the taxi from Petawawa to Ellis Islandtaxi taxi
    2d 23h
    $1,089–2,174

  7. Bus, train, taxi

    1. Take the bus from Seattle, WA - Convention centre to Vancouver Waterfront Station, BCbus bus
    2. Take the train from Vancouver to Toronto Union Stationtrain train
    3. Take the bus from Toronto, ON - 81 Bay St to Kanata, ON - 145 Roland Michener Drbus bus
    4. Take the bus from Kanata to Petawawabus bus
    5. Take the taxi from Petawawa to Ellis Islandtaxi taxi
    4d 10h
    $655–1,034

Seattle-Tacoma International Airport (SEA) to Ottawa Macdonald-Cartier International Airport (YOW) flights

Calendar32Weekly Planes
Duration7h 45mAverage Duration
Ticket$192Cheapest Price
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Questions & Answers

What companies run services between Seattle, WA, USA and Ellis Island, ON, Canada?

There is no direct connection from Seattle to Ellis Island. However, you can take the vehicle to SeaTac/Airport, walk to SeaTac Station, take the line 574 bus to SeaTac Airport Terminal - Bay 2, walk to Seattle-Tacoma International Airport (SEA) airport, fly to Ottawa Macdonald-Cartier International Airport (YOW), walk to Airport / Aéroport, take the line 105 bus to Tremblay A, walk to Ottawa - Via Rail, take the bus to Petawawa, then take the taxi to Ellis Island. Alternatively, you can take the bus to Spokane, walk to Spokane, take the train to Milwaukee, walk to Milwaukee Intermodal Station, take the bus to Detroit Bus Station, take the bus to Ottawa, walk to Ottawa - Via Rail, take the bus to Petawawa, then take the taxi to Ellis Island.

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