There are 6 ways to get from Seattle to Petoskey by plane, train, bus, bus (Greyhound, Amtrak), or car
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Fly to Pellston
best- Fly from Seattle-Tacoma International Airport (SEA) to Pellston (PLN)plane SEA - PLN
9h 50m$188–638Fly to Traverse City, bus
cheapest- Fly from Seattle-Tacoma International Airport (SEA) to Traverse City (TVC)plane SEA - TVC
- Take the bus from Traverse City to Petoskeybus
12h 58m$127–507Train, bus
- Take the train from Seattle to Chicago Union Stationtrain
- Take the train from Chicago Union Station to Grand Rapids Vernon J. Ehlers Stationtrain
- Take the bus from Grand Rapids to Petoskeybus
2d 9h$693–1,735Bus
- Take the bus from Seattle Bus Station to Denver Union Stationbus
- Take the bus from Denver Union Station to Chicago Bus Stationbus
- Take the bus from Chicago Union Station to East Lansing Amtrak Stationbus
- Take the bus from East Lansing to Petoskeybus
2d 13h$478–763Drive 2,064.6 mi
- Drive from Seattle to Petoskeycar 2,064.6 mi
36h 5m$377–545Fly to Chippewa County International Airport, bus
- Fly from Seattle-Tacoma International Airport (SEA) to Chippewa County International Airport (CIU)plane SEA - CIU
- Take the bus from Kinross to St. Ignacebus
- Take the bus from St. Ignace to Petoskeybus
12h 16m$138–542
Seattle-Tacoma International Airport (SEA) to Pellston (PLN) flights
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Seattle to Petoskey is to fly and bus which costs $120 - $550 and takes 12h 58m.
The fastest way to get from Seattle to Petoskey is to fly which takes 9h 50m and costs $180 - $650.
No, there is no direct bus from Seattle station to Petoskey. However, there are services departing from Seattle Bus Station and arriving at Petoskey via Denver Union Station, Chicago Union Station and East Lansing. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 2 days 13h.
The distance between Seattle and Petoskey is 1816 miles. The road distance is 2076.7 miles.
The best way to get from Seattle to Petoskey without a car is to train and bus which takes 2 days 9h and costs $650 - $1,800.
It takes approximately 9h 50m to get from Seattle to Petoskey, including transfers.
Seattle to Petoskey bus services, operated by Greyhound USA, depart from Seattle Bus Station.
The best way to get from Seattle to Petoskey is to fly which takes 9h 50m and costs $180 - $650. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs $470 - $800 and takes 2 days 13h.
Seattle to Petoskey bus services, operated by Greyhound USA, arrive at Denver Union Station.
Petoskey is 3h ahead of Seattle. It is currently 1:06 PM in Seattle and 4:06 PM in Petoskey.
What companies run services between Seattle, WA, USA and Petoskey, MI, USA?
Delta and Alaska Airlines, Inc. fly from Seattle-Tacoma International Airport (SEA) to Pellston (PLN) 5 times a day. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Seattle Bus Station to Petoskey via Denver Union Station, Chicago Bus Station, Chicago Union Station, East Lansing Amtrak Station, East Lansing, and Petoskey in around 2d 13h.
- Website
- delta.com
Flights from Seattle-Tacoma International Airport to Pellston via Detroit
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 12m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $120–750
Flights from Seattle-Tacoma International Airport to Pellston via Portland, Detroit
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 2m
- When
- Monday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $130–550
Flights from Seattle-Tacoma International Airport to Pellston via Minneapolis, Detroit
- Ave. Duration
- 14h 22m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $120–550
Flights from Seattle-Tacoma International Airport to Chippewa County International Airport via Minneapolis
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 33m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $100–470
Flights from Seattle-Tacoma International Airport to Chippewa County International Airport via Detroit
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 49m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $120–750
Flights from Seattle-Tacoma International Airport to Traverse City via Detroit
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 38m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $120–550
Flights from Seattle-Tacoma International Airport to Traverse City via Minneapolis
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 49m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $100–460
- Website
- aa.com
Flights from Seattle-Tacoma International Airport to Traverse City via Dallas/Ft.Worth
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 14m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $140–600
Flights from Seattle-Tacoma International Airport to Traverse City via Chicago O'Hare
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 29m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $110–480
Flights from Seattle-Tacoma International Airport to Traverse City via Philadelphia
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 59m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $160–650
Flights from Seattle-Tacoma International Airport to Traverse City via Charlotte
- Ave. Duration
- 11h 14m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $160–650
- Website
- united.com
Flights from Seattle-Tacoma International Airport to Traverse City via Denver
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 27m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $110–500
Flights from Seattle-Tacoma International Airport to Traverse City via Chicago O'Hare
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 37m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $110–480
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- Amtrak
Train from Seattle to Chicago Union Station
- Ave. Duration
- 45h 50m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $600–1,600
- Website
- Amtrak
Train from Chicago Union Station to Grand Rapids Vernon J. Ehlers Station
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 4m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $45–130
- Website
- Amtrak
- Phone
- +1 989-725-5105
- Website
- Indian Trails
Bus from Grand Rapids to Petoskey
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 50m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $35–65
- Website
- Indian Trails
Bus from East Lansing to Petoskey
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 5m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $35–65
- Website
- Indian Trails
Bus from Kinross to St. Ignace
- Ave. Duration
- 35 min
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $7–21
- Website
- Indian Trails
Bus from St. Ignace to Petoskey
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 30m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $9–23
- Website
- Indian Trails
Bus from Traverse City to Petoskey
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 40m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $12–29
- Website
- Indian Trails
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 Denver Union Station
- Ave. Duration
- 28h 20m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $220–350
- Website
- Greyhound
Bus from Denver Union Station to Chicago Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 20h 30m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $160–260
- Website
- Greyhound
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- Amtrak
Bus from Chicago Union Station to East Lansing Amtrak Station
- Ave. Duration
- 4h
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Estimated price
- $50–80
- Website
- Amtrak
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Yes, the driving distance between Seattle to Petoskey is 2077 miles. It takes approximately 36h 5m to drive from Seattle to Petoskey.
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