There are 8 ways to get from Seattle to The Grotto by bus (Greyhound, Flixbus), train (Amtrak), car, plane, bus (Flixbus), or shuttle
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Bus
best- Take the bus from Seattle Bus Station to Portland Curbside Bus Stopbus Greyhound US0500 / ...
4h 5m$31–49Bus via Tacoma
cheapest- Take the bus from 2nd Ave & Marion St to Tacoma Dome Station - Zone Ebus 590 / ...
- Take the bus from Tacoma to Portland Curbside Bus Stopbus FlixBus 2120
5h 27m$29–41Train (Amtrak)
- Take the train from Seattle to Portlandtrain Amtrak Cascades / ...
4h 28m$101–153Drive 172.9 mi
- Drive from Seattle to The Grottocar 172.9 mi
3h 2m$30–43Fly from Seattle-Tacoma International Airport
- Fly from Seattle-Tacoma International Airport (SEA) to Portland International Airport (PDX)plane SEA - PDX
3h 5m$146–326Fly from King County International Airport
- Fly from King County International Airport (BFI) to Portland International Airport (PDX)plane BFI - PDX
2h 55m$336–456Fly from Paine Field County Airport
- Fly from Paine Field County Airport (PAE) to Portland International Airport (PDX)plane PAE - PDX
3h 19m$150–831Shuttle to Bellingham International Airport, fly
- Take a shuttle bus from Seattle, WA - Convention Center to Bellingham Airport
- Fly from Bellingham International Airport (BLI) to Portland International Airport (PDX)plane BLI - PDX
4h 52m$194–962
Seattle to The Grotto by bus and foot
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Seattle to The Grotto is to bus via Tacoma which costs $29 - $45 and takes 5h 27m.
The fastest way to get from Seattle to The Grotto is to fly which takes 2h 55m and costs $330 - $460.
No, there is no direct bus from Seattle station to The Grotto. However, there are services departing from Seattle Bus Station and arriving at NE Sandy & 87th via W Burnside & SW 5th. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 4h 5m.
No, there is no direct train from Seattle to The Grotto station. However, there are services departing from Seattle and arriving at Parkrose/Sumner TC station via Rose Quarter TC station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 4h 28m.
The distance between Seattle and The Grotto is 179 miles. The road distance is 173.9 miles.
The best way to get from Seattle to The Grotto without a car is to bus which takes 4h 5m and costs $30 - $50.
It takes approximately 4h 5m to get from Seattle to The Grotto, including transfers.
Seattle to The Grotto bus services, operated by Greyhound USA, depart from Seattle Bus Station.
Seattle to The Grotto train services, operated by Amtrak, depart from Seattle station.
The best way to get from Seattle to The Grotto is to bus which takes 4h 5m and costs $30 - $50. Alternatively, you can train, which costs $100 - $160 and takes 4h 28m, you could also fly, which costs $140 - $330 and takes 3h 5m.
What companies run services between Seattle, WA, USA and The Grotto, OR, USA?
Greyhound USA operates a bus from Seattle Bus Station to Portland Curbside Bus Stop twice daily. Tickets cost $30–50 and the journey takes 3h 5m. Flixbus USA also services this route 4 times a week. Alternatively, Amtrak operates a train from Seattle to Portland every 4 hours. Tickets cost $95–150 and the journey takes 3h 25m.
- Website
- alaskaair.com
Flights from Seattle-Tacoma International Airport to Portland International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 59 min
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $140–320
Flights from Paine Field County Airport to Portland International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 56 min
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $140–800
Flights from Bellingham International Airport to Portland International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 2m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $160–900
Flights from Bellingham International Airport to Portland International Airport via Seattle-Tacoma International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 52m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $160–900
Flights from King County International Airport to Portland International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 50 min
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $330–450
- Website
- delta.com
Flights from Seattle-Tacoma International Airport to Portland International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 9m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $30–230
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
Rome2Rio's guide to Greyhound USA
Contact Details
- Phone
- +1 214-849-8100
- ifsr@greyhound.com
- Website
- Greyhound
Bus from Seattle Bus Station to Portland Curbside Bus Stop
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 5m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $30–50
- Website
- Greyhound
- Phone
- +1 (855) 626-8585
- Website
- Flixbus USA
Bus from Seattle Bus Station to Portland Curbside Bus Stop
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 45m
- Frequency
- 4 times a week
- Estimated price
- $28–45
- Schedules at
- Flixbus USA
Bus from Tacoma to Portland Curbside Bus Stop
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 40m
- Frequency
- 4 times a week
- Estimated price
- $23–35
- Schedules at
- Flixbus USA
- Phone
- +1 888-889-6368
- main@soundtransit.org
- Website
- Sound Transit
Bus from 2nd Ave & Marion St to Tacoma Dome Station - Zone E
- Ave. Duration
- 47 min
- Frequency
- Every 20 minutes
- Estimated price
- $3
- Website
- Sound Transit
- Adult
- $3
- 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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Booking & Getting There
Seattle to The Grotto bus services, operated by Greyhound USA, arrive at Portland Curbside Bus Stop station.
Seattle to The Grotto train services, operated by Amtrak, arrive at Portland station.
Yes, the driving distance between Seattle to The Grotto is 174 miles. It takes approximately 3h 2m to drive from Seattle to The Grotto.
There are 898+ hotels available in The Grotto.