There are 7 ways to get from Seattle to Spirit Lake by plane, car, bus (Flixbus), train, or bus
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Fly to Fort Dodge Municipal Airport, drive
best- Fly from Seattle-Tacoma International Airport (SEA) to Fort Dodge Municipal Airport (FOD)plane SEA - FOD
- Drive from Fort Dodge Municipal Airport (FOD) to Spirit Lakecar
11h 35m$124–524Bus
- Take the bus from Seattle Bus Station to Spokane Stationbus
- Take the bus from Spokane to Billingsbus
- Take the bus from Billings to Gillettebus
- Take the bus from Gillette to Sioux Fallsbus
- Take the bus from Sioux Falls to Jacksonbus
33h 16m$241–722Train, bus
- Take the train from Seattle to St. Paul-Minneapolistrain Empire Builder
- Take the bus from Minneapolis to Jacksonbus Jefferson 701
43h 23m$490–1,080Drive 1,570 mi
- Drive from Seattle to Spirit Lakecar 1,570 mi
24h 39m$287–414Fly to Sioux Falls, bus
- Fly from Seattle-Tacoma International Airport (SEA) to Sioux Falls (FSD)plane SEA - FSD
- Take the bus from Sioux Falls to Jacksonbus
10h 12m$194–644Fly to Minneapolis–Saint Paul International Airport, bus
- Fly from Seattle-Tacoma International Airport (SEA) to Minneapolis–Saint Paul International Airport (MSP)plane SEA - MSP
- Take the bus from Burnsville to Jacksonbus
11h 6m$243–924Fly to Sioux Gateway Airport/Col. Bud Day Field, bus
- Fly from Seattle-Tacoma International Airport (SEA) to Sioux Gateway Airport/Col. Bud Day Field (SUX)plane SEA - SUX
- Take the bus from Sioux City to Sioux Fallsbus
- Take the bus from Sioux Falls to Jacksonbus
14h 17m$214–716
Seattle-Tacoma International Airport (SEA) to Fort Dodge Municipal Airport (FOD) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Seattle to Spirit Lake is to fly and drive which costs $120 - $550 and takes 11h 35m.
The fastest way to get from Seattle to Spirit Lake is to fly and bus which takes 10h 12m and costs $190 - $650.
The distance between Seattle and Spirit Lake is 1534 miles. The road distance is 1579.1 miles.
The best way to get from Seattle to Spirit Lake without a car is to bus which takes 33h 16m and costs $240 - $750.
It takes approximately 11h 35m to get from Seattle to Spirit Lake, including transfers.
Spirit Lake is 3h ahead of Seattle. It is currently 12:17 AM in Seattle and 3:17 AM in Spirit Lake.
Yes, the driving distance between Seattle to Spirit Lake is 1579 miles. It takes approximately 24h 39m to drive from Seattle to Spirit Lake.
There are 69+ hotels available in Spirit Lake.
What companies run services between Seattle, WA, USA and Spirit Lake, IA, USA?
You can take a bus from Seattle Bus Station to Spirit Lake via Spokane, Billings, Gillette, Sioux Falls, and Jackson in around 33h 16m.
- Website
- united.com
Flights from Seattle-Tacoma International Airport to Fort Dodge Municipal Airport via Chicago O'Hare
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 45m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $130–600
Flights from Seattle-Tacoma International Airport to Fort Dodge Municipal Airport via Denver
- Ave. Duration
- 13h 27m
- When
- Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $100–490
Flights from Seattle-Tacoma International Airport to Sioux Falls via Denver
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 49m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $100–480
Flights from Seattle-Tacoma International Airport to Sioux Falls via Chicago O'Hare
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 55m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $130–600
Flights from Seattle-Tacoma International Airport to Sioux Gateway Airport/Col. Bud Day Field via Denver
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 18m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $100–480
Flights from Seattle-Tacoma International Airport to Sioux Gateway Airport/Col. Bud Day Field via Chicago O'Hare
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 13m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $130–600
- Website
- delta.com
Flights from Seattle-Tacoma International Airport to Sioux Falls via Minneapolis–Saint Paul International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 46m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $100–490
Flights from Seattle-Tacoma International Airport to Minneapolis–Saint Paul International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 21m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $150–750
Flights from Seattle-Tacoma International Airport to Minneapolis–Saint Paul International Airport via Spokane
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 28m
- When
- Monday to Thursday
- Estimated price
- $150–750
- Website
- aa.com
Flights from Seattle-Tacoma International Airport to Sioux Falls via Phoenix
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 58m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $130–600
Flights from Seattle-Tacoma International Airport to Sioux Falls via Dallas/Ft.Worth
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 15m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $140–650
Flights from Seattle-Tacoma International Airport to Sioux Falls via Chicago O'Hare
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 33m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $130–600
- Website
- alaskaair.com
Flights from Seattle-Tacoma International Airport to Minneapolis–Saint Paul International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 20m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $150–750
- Website
- flyfrontier.com
Flights from Seattle-Tacoma International Airport to Sioux Falls via Denver
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 35m
- When
- Monday and Friday
- Estimated price
- $100–480
- Website
- suncountry.com
Flights from Seattle-Tacoma International Airport to Minneapolis–Saint Paul International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 22m
- When
- Sunday
- Estimated price
- $150–750
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak
Contact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- amtrak.com
Train from Seattle to St. Paul-Minneapolis
- Ave. Duration
- 37h 38m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $400–950
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
- Phone
- +1 (855) 626-8585
- Website
- flixbus.com
Bus from Seattle Bus Station to Spokane Station
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 20m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $30–60
- Schedules at
- flixbus.com
- Phone
- +1 800-366-6975
- info@busnws.com
- Website
- northwesternstagelines.com
Bus from Seattle Bus Station to Spokane Station
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 15m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $100–120
- Schedules at
- northwesternstagelines.com
- Adults
- $100–120
- Phone
- +1 208-656-8824
- info@saltlakeexpress.com
- Website
- saltlakeexpress.com
Bus from Seattle Bus Station to Spokane Station
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 15m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $50–95
- Schedules at
- saltlakeexpress.com
- Phone
- +1-858-800-8898
- Website
- jeffersonlines.com
Bus from Spokane to Billings
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 25m
- Frequency
- 4 times a week
- Estimated price
- $50–190
- Book at
- https://www.jeffersonlines.com
Bus from Billings to Gillette
- Ave. Duration
- 4h
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $21–100
- Book at
- https://www.jeffersonlines.com
Bus from Gillette to Sioux Falls
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 35m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $40–170
- Book at
- https://www.jeffersonlines.com
Bus from Sioux Falls to Jackson
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 30m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $8–60
- Book at
- https://www.jeffersonlines.com
Bus from Minneapolis to Jackson
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 35m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $17–85
- Book at
- https://www.jeffersonlines.com
Bus from Burnsville to Jackson
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 5m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $15–80
- Book at
- https://www.jeffersonlines.com
Bus from Sioux City to Sioux Falls
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 5m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $9–60
- Book at
- https://www.jeffersonlines.com
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