There are 6 ways to get from Seattle to Nakusp by plane, car, train, bus, car ferry, or bus (Flixbus, Greyhound)
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Fly King County International Airport to Spokane Felts Field, drive
best- Fly from King County International Airport (BFI) to Spokane Felts Field (SFF)plane BFI - SFF
- Drive from Spokane Felts Field (SFF) to Nakuspcar
7h 51m$579–814Drive 752.7 km
cheapest- Drive from Seattle to Nakuspcar 752.7 km
9h 57m$153–220Train, bus, drive, car ferry
- Take the train from Seattle to Vancouvertrain
- Take the bus from Vancouver - Pacific Station to Abbotsford - Airport Curbside in the shuttle area in front of main terminal entrancebus
- Take the bus from Abbotsford, BC - International Airport to Kelowna Airportbus
- Take the bus from Kelowna Airport to Silver Star Mountain Resort, BCbus
- Drive from Silver Star Mountain Resort to Shelter Baycar
- Take the carferry from Shelter Bay to Galena Baycarferry
- Drive from Galena Bay to Nakuspcar
16h 36mFly Seattle-Tacoma International Airport to Kelowna International Airport, bus, drive
- Fly from Seattle-Tacoma International Airport (SEA) to Kelowna International Airport (YLW)plane SEA - YLW
- Take the bus from Kelowna Airport to Big White Ski Resortbus
- Drive from Big White Ski Resort to Needles Ferrycar
- Take the bus from Needles Ferry to 6th Ave NW at 2nd St NWbus
10h 58m$723–1,307Train, 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 Baker St at Falls St to 6th Ave NW at 2nd St NWbus 74
19h 8m$250–378Bus
- 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 Baker St at Falls St to 6th Ave NW at 2nd St NWbus 74
19h 13m$223–302
Seattle to Nakusp by train and bus
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Seattle to Nakusp is to drive which costs $150 - $220 and takes 9h 57m.
The fastest way to get from Seattle to Nakusp is to fly and drive which takes 7h 51m and costs $550 - $850.
No, there is no direct bus from Seattle station to Nakusp. However, there are services departing from Seattle Bus Station and arriving at 6th Ave NW at 2nd St NW via Vancouver, BC - Pacific Central Station and Baker St at Falls St. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 19h 13m.
The distance between Seattle and Nakusp is 753 km. The road distance is 752.7 km.
The best way to get from Seattle to Nakusp without a car is to train and bus which takes 19h 8m and costs $250 - $380.
It takes approximately 7h 51m to get from Seattle to Nakusp, including transfers.
Seattle to Nakusp bus services, operated by Flixbus USA, depart from Seattle Bus Station.
Seattle to Nakusp bus services, operated by Flixbus USA, arrive at Vancouver station.
Yes, the driving distance between Seattle to Nakusp is 753 km. It takes approximately 9h 57m to drive from Seattle to Nakusp.
There are three+ hotels available in Nakusp.
What companies run services between Seattle, WA, USA and Nakusp, BC, Canada?
You can take a bus from Seattle Bus Station to 6th Ave NW at 2nd St NW via Vancouver, Vancouver, BC - Pacific Central Station, Nelson, BC - 512 Railway Street, and Baker St at Falls St in around 19h 13m.
Flights from King County International Airport to Spokane Felts Field
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 10m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $500–700
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- Amtrak
Train from Seattle to Vancouver
- Ave. Duration
- 4h
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $55–130
- Website
- Amtrak
Train from Seattle to Vancouver
- Ave. Duration
- 4h
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $55–130
- Website
- Amtrak
- Phone
- +1 877 769 3287
- customerservice@myebus.ca
- Website
- EBus
Bus from Vancouver - Pacific Station to Abbotsford - Airport Curbside in the shuttle area in front of main terminal entrance
- Ave. Duration
- 53 min
- Frequency
- Every 5 minutes
- Website
- EBus
- Phone
- 1 800 663 7867
- Website
- www2.gov.bc.ca
Car ferry from Shelter Bay to Galena Bay
- Ave. Duration
- 30 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Schedules at
- www2.gov.bc.ca
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