There are 7 ways to get from Seattle to Gastown by train (Amtrak), bus (Flixbus, Greyhound), car, plane, bus, or ferry
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Train (Amtrak)
best- Take the train from Seattle to Vancouvertrain Amtrak Cascades
4h 7m$123–191Bus
cheapest- Take the bus from Seattle Bus Station to Vancouverbus FlixBus 2115 / ...
4h 21m$35–60Drive 226.4 km
- Drive from Seattle to Gastowncar 226.4 km
2h 44m$46–66Fly Seattle-Tacoma International Airport to Vancouver International Airport
- Fly from Seattle-Tacoma International Airport (SEA) to Vancouver International Airport (YVR)plane SEA - YVR
3h 2m$227–761Bus via Seattle, WA - Convention centre
- Take the bus from Seattle, WA - Convention centre to Vancouver Waterfront Station, BCbus Seattle Airport
4h 30m$70Ferry to Victoria Inner Harbour Apt, fly to Coal Harbour Spb
- Take the ferry from Seattle Clipper Terminal to Victoriaferry
- Fly from Victoria Inner Harbour Apt (YWH) to Coal Harbour Spb (CXH)plane YWH - CXH
4h 35m$274–613Fly Seattle-Tacoma International Airport to Bellingham International Airport, bus
- Fly from Seattle-Tacoma International Airport (SEA) to Bellingham International Airport (BLI)plane SEA - BLI
- Take the bus from Bellingham Airport to River Rock Casino Resort, Richmondbus
5h 26m$346–460
Seattle to Gastown by train and subway (Amtrak)
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Seattle to Gastown is to bus which costs $35 - $60 and takes 4h 21m.
The fastest way to get from Seattle to Gastown is to drive which takes 2h 44m and costs $45 - $70.
Yes, there is a direct bus departing from Seattle, WA - Convention centre and arriving at Vancouver Waterfront Station, BC station. Services depart three times a day, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 4h 30m.
No, there is no direct train from Seattle to Gastown station. However, there are services departing from Seattle and arriving at Waterfront Station @ Platform 1 via Main Street-Science World Station @ Platform 1. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 4h 7m.
The distance between Seattle and Gastown is 252 km. The road distance is 226.4 km.
The best way to get from Seattle to Gastown without a car is to train which takes 4h 7m and costs $120 - $200.
It takes approximately 4h 7m to get from Seattle to Gastown, including transfers.
Seattle to Gastown bus services, operated by Flixbus USA, depart from Seattle Bus Station.
Seattle to Gastown train services, operated by Amtrak, depart from Seattle station.
The best way to get from Seattle to Gastown is to train which takes 4h 7m and costs $120 - $200. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs $35 - $60 and takes 4h 21m, you could also fly, which costs $220 - $800 and takes 3h 2m.
What companies run services between Seattle, WA, USA and Gastown, BC, Canada?
Amtrak operates a train from Seattle to Vancouver twice daily. Tickets cost $120–190 and the journey takes 4h. Alternatively, Flixbus USA operates a bus from Seattle Bus Station to Vancouver 3 times a day. Tickets cost $30–50 and the journey takes 4h 5m. Greyhound USA also services this route 3 times a day.
- Website
- harbourair.com
Flights from Victoria Inner Harbour Apt to Coal Harbour Spb
- Ave. Duration
- 35 min
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $40–360
- Website
- helijet.com
Flights from Victoria Inner Harbour Apt to Coal Harbour Spb
- Ave. Duration
- 35 min
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $40–360
- Website
- alaskaair.com
Flights from Seattle-Tacoma International Airport to Vancouver International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 1m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $500–700
Flights from Seattle-Tacoma International Airport to Bellingham International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 58 min
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $300–410
- Website
- delta.com
Flights from Seattle-Tacoma International Airport to Vancouver International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 13m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $35–290
- Website
- aircanada.com
Flights from Seattle-Tacoma International Airport to Vancouver International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 9m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $35–290
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- Amtrak
Train from Seattle to Vancouver
- Ave. Duration
- 4h
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $120–190
- Website
- Amtrak
- Phone
- +1 (855) 626-8585
- Website
- Flixbus USA
Bus from Seattle Bus Station to Vancouver
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 5m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- $30–50
- Schedules at
- Flixbus USA
Rome2Rio's guide to Greyhound USA
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +1 214-849-8100
- ifsr@greyhound.com
- Website
- Greyhound
Bus from Seattle Bus Station to Vancouver
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 5m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- $35–55
- Website
- Greyhound
- Phone
- +1 800.665.2122
- reservation@quickcoach.com
- Website
- Quick Shuttle
Bus from Seattle, WA - Convention centre to Vancouver Waterfront Station, BC
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 30m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- $70
- Website
- Quick Shuttle
- Schedules at
- Quick Shuttle Schedule
Bus from Bellingham Airport to River Rock Casino Resort, Richmond
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 35m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- $39
- Website
- Quick Shuttle
- Schedules at
- Quick Shuttle Schedule
- Phone
- +1 800-888-2535
- Website
- clippervacations.com
Ferry from Seattle Clipper Terminal to Victoria
- Ave. Duration
- 3h
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $170–300
- Schedules at
- clippervacations.com
- Adult
- $170–300
- Child
- $110–150
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Booking & Getting There
Seattle to Gastown bus services, operated by Flixbus USA, arrive at Vancouver station.
Seattle to Gastown train services, operated by Amtrak, arrive at Vancouver station.
Yes, the driving distance between Seattle to Gastown is 226 km. It takes approximately 2h 44m to drive from Seattle to Gastown.
There are 1285+ hotels available in Gastown.