What is the cheapest way to get from Seattle to Goldendale?

The cheapest way to get from Seattle to Goldendale is to drive which costs $35 - $60 and takes 3h 48m.

What is the fastest way to get from Seattle to Goldendale?

The fastest way to get from Seattle to Goldendale is to drive which takes 3h 48m and costs $35 - $60.

Is there a direct bus between Seattle and Goldendale?

No, there is no direct bus from Seattle station to Goldendale. However, there are services departing from Seattle Bus Station and arriving at S. Chatfield & E. Main via Portland Curbside Bus Stop and LINK Transit Center - The Dalles. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 8h 12m.

How far is it from Seattle to Goldendale?

The distance between Seattle and Goldendale is 284 miles. The road distance is 212.7 miles.

How do I travel from Seattle to Goldendale without a car?

The best way to get from Seattle to Goldendale without a car is to train which takes 6h 14m and costs $110 - $450.

How long does it take to get from Seattle to Goldendale?

It takes approximately 6h 14m to get from Seattle to Goldendale, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Seattle to Goldendale bus from?

Seattle to Goldendale bus services, operated by Flixbus USA, depart from Seattle Bus Station.

Train or bus from Seattle to Goldendale?

The best way to get from Seattle to Goldendale is to train which takes 6h 14m and costs $110 - $450. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs $50 - $100 and takes 8h 12m.

Where does the Seattle to Goldendale bus arrive?

Seattle to Goldendale bus services, operated by Flixbus USA, arrive at Portland Curbside Bus Stop station.

Can I drive from Seattle to Goldendale?

Yes, the driving distance between Seattle to Goldendale is 213 miles. It takes approximately 3h 48m to drive from Seattle to Goldendale.

Where can I stay near Goldendale?

There are four+ hotels available in Goldendale.

Seattle to Goldendale - 5 ways to travel via train, bus, car, and plane

There are 5 ways to get from Seattle to Goldendale by train (Amtrak), bus (Flixbus, Greyhound), car, plane, train, or bus

Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.

Train (Amtrak)
best
1. Take the train from Seattle to Vancouver StationAmtrak Cascades / ...
2. Take the train from Vancouver Station to Wishram StationEmpire Builder
6h 14m
$116–446
Drive 211.4 mi
cheapest
1. Drive from Seattle to Goldendale211.4 mi
3h 48m
$39–56
Bus
1. Take the bus from Seattle Bus Station to Portland Curbside Bus Stop
2. Take the bus from Portland Curbside Bus Stop to The Dalles
3. Take the bus from LINK Transit Center - The Dalles to S. Chatfield & E. Main
8h 12m
$52–96
Fly, drive
1. Fly from Seattle-Tacoma International Airport (SEA) to Yakima Air Terminal Airport (YKM)SEA - YKM
2. Drive from Yakima-Airport-YKM to Goldendale
4h 14m
$46–263
Train, bus
1. Take the train from Seattle to Portland
2. Take the bus from Portland Curbside Bus Stop to The Dalles
3. Take the bus from LINK Transit Center - The Dalles to S. Chatfield & E. Main
8h 2m
$57–112

Seattle to Goldendale by bus

7Weekly Buses

8h 12mAverage Duration

$52Cheapest Price

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Questions & Answers

Map of how to get from Seattle to Goldendale.

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Distance: 282.1 mi
Duration: 6h 14m

What companies run services between Seattle, WA, USA and Goldendale, WA, USA?

You can take a train from Seattle to Goldendale via Vancouver Station and Wishram Station in around 6h 14m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Seattle Bus Station to S. Chatfield & E. Main via Portland Curbside Bus Stop and LINK Transit Center - The Dalles in around 8h 12m.

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