There are 8 ways to get from Seattle to Fernie by plane, car, train, bus, or bus (Flixbus, Greyhound)
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Fly Seattle-Tacoma International Airport to Glacier Park International Airport, drive
best- Fly from Seattle-Tacoma International Airport (SEA) to Glacier Park International Airport (FCA)plane SEA - FCA
- Drive from Glacier Park International Airport (FCA) to Ferniecar
5h 29m$99–434Train, drive, bus
- Take the train from Seattle to West Glacier Amtraktrain
- Drive from Lake McDonald Lodge to Pincher Creek, ABcar
- Take the bus from Pincher Creek, AB to Fernie, BC - 1701 9 Avebus
20h 42m$325–641Bus
- Take the bus from Seattle Bus Station to Vancouverbus
- Take the bus from Vancouver, BC - Pacific Central Station to Nelson, BC - 512 Railway Streetbus
- Take the bus from Nelson, BC - 512 Railway Street to Fernie, BC - 1701 9 Avebus
21h 20m$256–373Drive 836.8 km
- Drive from Seattle to Ferniecar 836.8 km
9h 30m$163–236Fly Seattle-Tacoma International Airport to Cranbrook/Canadian Rockies International Airport, bus
- Fly from Seattle-Tacoma International Airport (SEA) to Cranbrook/Canadian Rockies International Airport (YXC)plane SEA - YXC
- Take the bus from Cranbrook, BC - 513 Cranbrook St North to Fernie, BC - 1701 9 Avebus
9h 23m$179–599Fly King County International Airport to Spokane Felts Field, drive
- Fly from King County International Airport (BFI) to Spokane Felts Field (SFF)plane BFI - SFF
- Drive from Spokane Felts Field (SFF) to Ferniecar
7h 32m$1,574–2,114Train, bus
- Take the train from Seattle to Vancouvertrain
- Take the bus from Vancouver, BC - Pacific Central Station to Nelson, BC - 512 Railway Streetbus
- Take the bus from Nelson, BC - 512 Railway Street to Fernie, BC - 1701 9 Avebus
21h 40m$290–440Bus via Burnaby
- Take the bus from Seattle, WA - Convention centre to Vancouver Waterfront Station, BCbus
- Take the bus from New Westminster, BC - Braid Station to Nelson, BC - 512 Railway Streetbus
- Take the bus from Nelson, BC - 512 Railway Street to Fernie, BC - 1701 9 Avebus
21h 46m$290–380
Seattle to Fernie by bus
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Seattle to Fernie is to drive which costs $160 - $240 and takes 9h 30m.
The fastest way to get from Seattle to Fernie is to fly and drive which takes 5h 29m and costs $95 - $440.
No, there is no direct bus from Seattle station to Fernie. However, there are services departing from Seattle Bus Station and arriving at Fernie, BC - 1701 9 Ave via Vancouver, BC - Pacific Central Station and Nelson, BC - 512 Railway Street. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 21h 20m.
The distance between Seattle and Fernie is 816 km. The road distance is 836.8 km.
The best way to get from Seattle to Fernie without a car is to bus which takes 21h 20m and costs $250 - $380.
It takes approximately 5h 29m to get from Seattle to Fernie, including transfers.
Seattle to Fernie bus services, operated by Flixbus USA, depart from Seattle Bus Station.
Seattle to Fernie bus services, operated by Flixbus USA, arrive at Vancouver station.
Fernie is 1h ahead of Seattle. It is currently 8:48 AM in Seattle and 9:48 AM in Fernie.
Yes, the driving distance between Seattle to Fernie is 837 km. It takes approximately 9h 30m to drive from Seattle to Fernie.
What companies run services between Seattle, WA, USA and Fernie, BC, Canada?
You can take a bus from Seattle Bus Station to Fernie, BC - 1701 9 Ave via Vancouver, Vancouver, BC - Pacific Central Station, and Nelson, BC - 512 Railway Street in around 21h 20m.
- Website
- alaskaair.com
Flights from Seattle-Tacoma International Airport to Glacier Park International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 22m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $55–370
Flights from Seattle-Tacoma International Airport to Glacier Park International Airport via Portland
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 38m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $70–410
Flights from King County International Airport to Spokane Felts Field
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 10m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $1,500–2,000
- Website
- westjet.com
Flights from Seattle-Tacoma International Airport to Cranbrook/Canadian Rockies International Airport via Calgary
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 35m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $170–1,400
Flights from Seattle-Tacoma International Airport to Cranbrook/Canadian Rockies International Airport via Vancouver
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 35m
- When
- Thursday and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $150–1,400
- Website
- aircanada.com
Flights from Seattle-Tacoma International Airport to Cranbrook/Canadian Rockies International Airport via Vancouver
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 23m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $80–480
- Website
- pacificcoastal.com
Flights from Seattle-Tacoma International Airport to Cranbrook/Canadian Rockies International Airport via Kelowna
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 47m
- When
- Saturday
- Estimated price
- $70–460
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak
Contact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- amtrak.com
Train from Seattle to West Glacier Amtrak
- Ave. Duration
- 14h 2m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $230–550
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
Train from Seattle to Vancouver
- Ave. Duration
- 4h
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $55–130
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
- Phone
- +1 778 382 7729
- info@mountainmanmikes.ca
- Website
- mountainmanmikes.ca
Bus from Pincher Creek, AB to Fernie, BC - 1701 9 Ave
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 30m
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Estimated price
- $55–75
- Website
- https://mountainmanmikes.ca/
- Book at
- https://mountainmanmikes.ca/routes-fares/
Bus from Vancouver, BC - Pacific Central Station to Nelson, BC - 512 Railway Street
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 40m
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Estimated price
- $140–190
- Website
- https://mountainmanmikes.ca/
- Book at
- https://mountainmanmikes.ca/routes-fares/
Bus from Nelson, BC - 512 Railway Street to Fernie, BC - 1701 9 Ave
- Ave. Duration
- 5h
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Estimated price
- $90–120
- Website
- https://mountainmanmikes.ca/
- Book at
- https://mountainmanmikes.ca/routes-fares/
Bus from Cranbrook, BC - 513 Cranbrook St North to Fernie, BC - 1701 9 Ave
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 40m
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Estimated price
- $50–70
- Website
- https://mountainmanmikes.ca/
- Book at
- https://mountainmanmikes.ca/routes-fares/
Bus from New Westminster, BC - Braid Station to Nelson, BC - 512 Railway Street
- Ave. Duration
- 10h
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Estimated price
- $140–190
- Website
- https://mountainmanmikes.ca/
- Book at
- https://mountainmanmikes.ca/routes-fares/
- 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
- $25–45
- Schedules at
- flixbus.com
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 Vancouver
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 45m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $30–65
- Website
- https://www.greyhound.com/
- Phone
- +1 800.665.2122
- rez@quickcoach.com
- Website
- quickcoach.com
Bus from Seattle, WA - Convention centre to Vancouver Waterfront Station, BC
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 15m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- $55–65
- Website
- https://quickcoach.com/en
- Schedules at
- https://quickcoach.com/en/schedule
- Adult
- $55–65
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