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How to get fromSeattle to Thimphuby plane, taxi, ferry or train

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There are 5 ways to get from Seattle to Thimphu by plane, taxi, ferry, or train

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  1. Fly from Seattle Lake Union SPB, taxi

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    1. Fly from Seattle Lake Union SPB (LKE) to Paro Airport (PBH)planeLKE - PBH
    2. Take the taxi from Paro Airport (PBH) to Thimphutaxi
    35h 6m
    $717–1,921

  2. Ferry to Victoria Inner Harbour Apt, fly, taxi

    1. Take the ferry from Seattle Clipper Terminal to Victoriaferry
    2. Fly from Victoria Inner Harbour Apt (YWH) to Paro Airport (PBH)planeYWH - PBH
    3. Take the taxi from Paro Airport (PBH) to Thimphutaxi
    35h 8m
    $1,138–3,127

  3. Fly from Seattle-Tacoma International Airport, taxi

    1. Fly from Seattle-Tacoma International Airport (SEA) to Paro Airport (PBH)planeSEA - PBH
    2. Take the taxi from Paro Airport (PBH) to Thimphutaxi
    29h 37m
    $817–2,421

  4. Fly from King County International Airport, taxi

    1. Fly from King County International Airport (BFI) to Paro Airport (PBH)planeBFI - PBH
    2. Take the taxi from Paro Airport (PBH) to Thimphutaxi
    32h 48m
    $967–3,521

  5. Train to Portland International Airport, fly, taxi

    1. Take the train from Seattle to Portlandtrain
    2. Fly from Portland International Airport (PDX) to Paro Airport (PBH)planePDX - PBH
    3. Take the taxi from Paro Airport (PBH) to Thimphutaxi
    30h 30m
    $1,248–4,297

Seattle Lake Union SPB (LKE) to Paro Airport (PBH) flights

Calendar7Weekly Planes
Duration33h 15mAverage Duration
Ticket$718Cheapest Price
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Questions & Answers

What companies run services between Seattle, WA, USA and Thimphu, Bhutan?

There is no direct connection from Seattle to Thimphu. However, you can take the line 70 bus to Fairview Ave N & Yale Ave N, walk to Seattle Lake Union SPB (LKE) airport, fly to Paro Airport (PBH), then take the taxi to Thimphu. Alternatively, you can take the ferry to Victoria, walk to Victoria Inner Harbour Apt (YWH) airport, fly to Paro Airport (PBH), then take the taxi to Thimphu.

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