There are 4 ways to get from Seattle to Eureka by tram, plane, bus (Greyhound, Amtrak), train, bus, 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.
Tram, fly
best- Take the tram from Pioneer Square to SeaTac/Airporttram
- Fly from Seattle-Tacoma International Airport (SEA) to Arcata-Eureka Airport (ACV)plane SEA - ACV
5h 26m$78–429Bus
- Take the bus from Seattle Bus Station to Grants Passbus
- Take the bus from Newman United Methodist - Grants Pass to Crescent City Cultural Center/CoCbus
- Take the bus from Cultural Center Transit Hub to 3rd & H Streets - Eureka Transit Centerbus 20
15h 32m$88–187Train, bus
- Take the train from Seattle to Klamath Fallstrain
- Take the bus from Klamath Falls Amtrak Station to Crescent City Cultural Center/CoCbus
- Take the bus from Grocery Outlet to 3rd & H Streets - Eureka Transit Centerbus 20
22h 58m$172–360Drive 582.1 mi
- Drive from Seattle to Eurekacar 582.1 mi
10h 47m$107–154
Seattle to Eureka by bus
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Seattle to Eureka is to bus which costs $85 - $190 and takes 15h 32m.
The fastest way to get from Seattle to Eureka is to tram and fly which takes 5h 26m and costs $75 - $430.
No, there is no direct bus from Seattle station to Eureka. However, there are services departing from Seattle Bus Station and arriving at 3rd & H Streets - Eureka Transit Center via Newman United Methodist - Grants Pass and Cultural Center Transit Hub. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 15h 32m.
The distance between Seattle and Eureka is 494 miles. The road distance is 585.5 miles.
The best way to get from Seattle to Eureka without a car is to bus which takes 15h 32m and costs $85 - $190.
It takes approximately 5h 26m to get from Seattle to Eureka, including transfers.
Seattle to Eureka bus services, operated by Greyhound USA, depart from Seattle Bus Station.
Seattle to Eureka bus services, operated by Greyhound USA, arrive at Grants Pass station.
Yes, the driving distance between Seattle to Eureka is 586 miles. It takes approximately 10h 47m to drive from Seattle to Eureka.
There are 80+ hotels available in Eureka.
What companies run services between Seattle, WA, USA and Eureka, CA, USA?
You can take a bus from Seattle Bus Station to 3rd & H Streets - Eureka Transit Center via Grants Pass, Newman United Methodist - Grants Pass, and Cultural Center Transit Hub in around 15h 32m.
- Website
- alaskaair.com
Flights from Seattle-Tacoma International Airport to Arcata-Eureka Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 44m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $70–420
- 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
- $3
- Website
- https://www.soundtransit.org
- Adult
- $3
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak
Contact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- amtrak.com
Train from Seattle to Klamath Falls
- Ave. Duration
- 12h 3m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $130–300
- 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 Grants Pass
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 55m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $65–140
- Website
- https://www.greyhound.com/
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak Thruway
Contact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- amtrak.com
Bus from Newman United Methodist - Grants Pass to Crescent City Cultural Center/CoC
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 30m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $17–45
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
- Adult
- $17–45
- Phone
- +1 888-846-4183
- Website
- oregon-point.com
Bus from Newman United Methodist - Grants Pass to Crescent City Cultural Center/CoC
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 50m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $12–30
- Website
- https://www.oregon-point.com
Bus from Klamath Falls Amtrak Station to Crescent City Cultural Center/CoC
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 45m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $30–55
- Website
- https://www.oregon-point.com
- Website
- redwoodcoasttransit.org
Bus from Cultural Center Transit Hub to 3rd & H Streets - Eureka Transit Center
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 7m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $7–11
- Website
- https://redwoodcoasttransit.org
Bus from Grocery Outlet to 3rd & H Streets - Eureka Transit Center
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 10m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $7–11
- Website
- https://redwoodcoasttransit.org
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