There are 5 ways to get from Seattle to North Pole by plane, car, shuttle, or train
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Fly from Seattle-Tacoma International Airport
best- Fly from Seattle-Tacoma International Airport (SEA) to Fairbanks (FAI)plane SEA - FAI
9h 26m$299–559Train to Portland International Airport, fly
cheapest- Take the train from Seattle to Portlandtrain
- Fly from Portland International Airport (PDX) to Fairbanks (FAI)plane PDX - FAI
13h 18m$246–808Drive 2,132.1 mi
- Drive from Seattle to North Polecar 2,132.1 mi
42h 3m$352–509Fly from Paine Field County Airport
- Fly from Paine Field County Airport (PAE) to Fairbanks (FAI)plane PAE - FAI
15h 31m$263–1,134Shuttle to Bellingham International Airport, fly
- Take a shuttle bus from Seattle, WA - Convention Center to Bellingham Airport
- Fly from Bellingham International Airport (BLI) to Fairbanks (FAI)plane BLI - FAI
14h 36m$317–1,365
Seattle-Tacoma International Airport (SEA) to Fairbanks (FAI) flights
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Seattle to North Pole is to fly which costs $290 - $600 and takes 9h 26m.
The fastest way to get from Seattle to North Pole is to fly which takes 9h 26m and costs $290 - $600.
The distance between Seattle and North Pole is 1584 miles. The road distance is 2144.5 miles.
It takes approximately 9h 26m to get from Seattle to North Pole, including transfers.
North Pole is 1h behind Seattle. It is currently 12:32 PM in Seattle and 11:32 AM in North Pole.
Yes, the driving distance between Seattle to North Pole is 2145 miles. It takes approximately 42h 3m to drive from Seattle to North Pole.
There are 138+ hotels available in North Pole.
What companies run services between Seattle, WA, USA and North Pole, AK, USA?
Alaska Airlines, Inc. and Delta fly from Seattle-Tacoma International Airport (SEA) to Fairbanks (FAI) every 2 hours.
- Website
- alaskaair.com
Flights from Seattle-Tacoma International Airport to Fairbanks
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 58m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $290–550
Flights from Seattle-Tacoma International Airport to Fairbanks via Anchorage
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 36m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $290–550
Flights from Seattle-Tacoma International Airport to Fairbanks via Portland International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 1m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $290–550
Flights from Paine Field County Airport to Fairbanks via Portland International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 13h 1m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $250–1,100
Flights from Paine Field County Airport to Fairbanks via Portland International Airport, Seattle-Tacoma International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 43m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $250–1,100
Flights from Paine Field County Airport to Fairbanks via Portland International Airport, Anchorage
- Ave. Duration
- 12h 1m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $260–1,100
Flights from Bellingham International Airport to Fairbanks via Seattle-Tacoma International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 19m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $280–1,300
Flights from Bellingham International Airport to Fairbanks via Seattle-Tacoma International Airport, Anchorage
- Ave. Duration
- 11h 7m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $290–1,300
Flights from Bellingham International Airport to Fairbanks via Portland International Airport, Anchorage
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 10m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $300–1,300
Flights from Portland International Airport to Fairbanks
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 56m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $230–1,100
Flights from Portland International Airport to Fairbanks via Seattle-Tacoma International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 42m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $240–1,100
Flights from Portland International Airport to Fairbanks via Anchorage
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 39m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $240–1,100
- Website
- delta.com
Flights from Seattle-Tacoma International Airport to Fairbanks
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 2m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $130–600
Flights from Portland International Airport to Fairbanks via Seattle-Tacoma International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 46m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $140–650
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak
Contact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- Amtrak
Train from Seattle to Portland
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 25m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- $95–150
- Website
- Amtrak
- Phone
- +1 866-235-5247
- shuttle@airporter.com
- Website
- Bellair Airporter
Shuttle from Seattle, WA - Convention Center to Bellingham Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 15m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- $30–60
- Website
- Bellair Airporter
- Schedules at
- Airporter Schedules
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