There are 4 ways to get from Seattle to Prince Rupert by plane, bus, bus (Flixbus, Greyhound), train (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, bus
best- Fly from Seattle-Tacoma International Airport (SEA) to Northwest Regional Airport (YXT)SEA - YXT
- Take the bus from Terrance Skeena Mall to Prince Rupert
10h 40m$384–1,334Train
cheapest- Take the train from Seattle to Vancouver
- Take the train from Vancouver to Jasper
- Take the train from Jasper to Prince Rupert
2d 11h$287–502Bus
- Take the bus from Seattle Bus Station to Vancouver
- Take the bus from Vancouver, BC - Pacific Central Station to Kamloops, BC
- Take the bus from Kamloops, BC - Sahali Mall to Prince George, BC - Terry Fox Statue
- Take the bus from Prince George, BC to Prince Rupert
28h 35m$317–439Drive 1,610.5 km
- Drive from Seattle to Prince Rupert1,610.5 km
19h 52m$314–453
Seattle to Prince Rupert by bus
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Seattle to Prince Rupert is to bus which costs $310 - $440 and takes 28h 35m.
The fastest way to get from Seattle to Prince Rupert is to fly and bus which takes 10h 40m and costs $380 - $1,400.
No, there is no direct bus from Seattle station to Prince Rupert. However, there are services departing from Seattle Bus Station and arriving at Prince Rupert via Vancouver, BC - Pacific Central Station, Kamloops, BC - Sahali Mall and Prince George, BC. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 28h 35m.
No, there is no direct train from Seattle to Prince Rupert. However, there are services departing from Seattle and arriving at Prince Rupert via Vancouver and Jasper. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 2 days 11h.
The distance between Seattle and Prince Rupert is 1100 km. The road distance is 1610.5 km.
The best way to get from Seattle to Prince Rupert without a car is to bus which takes 28h 35m and costs $310 - $440.
It takes approximately 10h 40m to get from Seattle to Prince Rupert, including transfers.
Seattle to Prince Rupert bus services, operated by Flixbus USA, depart from Seattle Bus Station.
Seattle to Prince Rupert train services, operated by Amtrak, depart from Seattle station.
The best way to get from Seattle to Prince Rupert is to bus which takes 28h 35m and costs $310 - $440. Alternatively, you can train, which costs $280 - $500 and takes 2 days 11h.
What companies run services between Seattle, WA, USA and Prince Rupert, BC, Canada?
You can take a bus from Seattle Bus Station to Prince Rupert via Vancouver, Vancouver, BC - Pacific Central Station, Kamloops, BC, Kamloops, BC - Sahali Mall, Prince George, BC - Terry Fox Statue, and Prince George, BC in around 28h 35m. Alternatively, you can take a train from Seattle to Prince Rupert via Vancouver and Jasper in around 2d 11h.
- Website
- aircanada.com
Flights from Seattle-Tacoma International Airport to Northwest Regional Airport via Vancouver
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 40m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $120–700
- Website
- westjet.com
Flights from Seattle-Tacoma International Airport to Northwest Regional Airport via Vancouver
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 25m
- When
- Monday to Friday
- Estimated price
- $350–1,200
Flights from Seattle-Tacoma International Airport to Northwest Regional Airport via Kelowna, Vancouver
- Ave. Duration
- 7h
- When
- Monday and Friday
- Estimated price
- $350–1,200
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak
Contact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- amtrak.com
Train from Seattle to Vancouver
- Ave. Duration
- 4h
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $55–130
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
- Phone
- +1 888 842-7245
- Website
- viarail.ca
Train from Vancouver to Jasper
- Ave. Duration
- 19h
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Estimated price
- $100–180
- Website
- https://www.viarail.ca/en
- Economy Adult - same day booking
- $120–180
- Economy Adult - Advanced Booking
- $120–160
- Economy Escape Advanced Booking - Adult
- $100–130
Train from Jasper to Prince Rupert
- Ave. Duration
- 34h 40m
- Frequency
- 3 times a week
- Estimated price
- $130–200
- Website
- https://www.viarail.ca/en
- Economy Adult - same day booking
- $150–200
- Economy Adult - Advanced Booking
- $160–190
- Economy Escape Advanced Booking - Adult
- $130–160
- Phone
- 1-844-564-7494
- Website
- bcbus.ca
Bus from Terrance Skeena Mall to Prince Rupert
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 45m
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Estimated price
- $30–45
- Website
- https://bcbus.ca/
- Schedules at
- https://bcbus.ca/schedules-and-fares/
- Passenger
- $30–45
Bus from Prince George, BC to Prince Rupert
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 30m
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Estimated price
- $110–150
- Website
- https://bcbus.ca/
- Schedules at
- https://bcbus.ca/schedules-and-fares/
- Passenger
- $110–150
- Phone
- +1 (855) 626-8585
- Website
- flixbus.com
Bus from Seattle Bus Station to Vancouver
- Ave. Duration
- 4h
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- $50–80
- Schedules at
- flixbus.com
- Phone
- +1 214-849-8100
- ifsr@greyhound.com
- Website
- greyhound.com
Bus from Seattle Bus Station to Vancouver
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 15m
- Frequency
- 5 times a week
- Estimated price
- $50–80
- Website
- https://www.greyhound.com/
- Phone
- 1-877-769-3287
- info@myebus.ca
- Website
- myebus.ca
Bus from Vancouver, BC - Pacific Central Station to Kamloops, BC
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 35m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $65–90
- Website
- https://myebus.ca/
- Schedules at
- https://www.myebus.ca/routes/
- Adult
- $65–90
Bus from Kamloops, BC - Sahali Mall to Prince George, BC - Terry Fox Statue
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 30m
- Frequency
- 3 times a week
- Estimated price
- $90–120
- Website
- https://myebus.ca/
- Schedules at
- https://www.myebus.ca/routes/
- Adult
- $90–120
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More Questions & Answers
Seattle to Prince Rupert bus services, operated by Flixbus USA, arrive at Vancouver station.
Seattle to Prince Rupert train services, operated by Amtrak, arrive at Vancouver station.
Yes, the driving distance between Seattle to Prince Rupert is 1611 km. It takes approximately 19h 52m to drive from Seattle to Prince Rupert.
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