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How to get fromSeattle to Trailby train, bus, car, plane, bus (Flixbus, Greyhound) or shuttle

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There are 8 ways to get from Seattle to Trail by train, bus, car, plane, bus (Flixbus, Greyhound), or shuttle

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  1. Train, bus, drive

    best
    1. Take the train from Seattle to Spokanetrain train
    2. Take the bus from Spokane Intermodal Station to Chewelah Casinobus bus
    3. Drive from Chewelah Casino to Trailcar car
    11h 46m
    $143–564

  2. Fly to Spokane International Airport, bus, drive

    cheapest
    1. Fly from Seattle-Tacoma International Airport (SEA) to Spokane International Airport (GEG)plane plane SEA - GEG
    2. Take the bus from Spokane International Airport to Chewelah Casinobus bus
    3. Drive from Chewelah Casino to Trailcar car
    7h 25m
    $109–454

  3. Train, bus

    1. Take the train from Seattle to Vancouvertrain train
    2. Take the bus from Vancouver, BC - Pacific Central Station to Greenwood, BC - 494 Dundee Streetbus bus
    3. Take the bus from Greenwood, BC to Trail, BCbus bus
    17h 15m
    $239–361

  4. Drive 598.3 km

    1. Drive from Seattle to Trailcar car 598.3 km
    7h 30m
    $119–171

  5. Bus

    1. Take the bus from Seattle Bus Station to Vancouverbus bus FlixBus 2115 / ...
    2. Take the bus from Vancouver, BC - Pacific Central Station to Castlegar, BC - 692 18th Stbus bus Vancouver
    17h 19m
    $187–270

  6. Bus via West Kelowna

    1. Take the bus from Seattle Bus Station to Vancouverbus bus
    2. Take the bus from Vancouver, BC - Pacific Central Station to West Kelowna, BC - Eastbound on Dobbin Roadbus bus
    3. Take the bus from Kelowna, BC to Trail, BCbus bus
    17h 46m
    $199–292

  7. Fly to Kelowna International Airport, shuttle

    1. Fly from Seattle-Tacoma International Airport (SEA) to Kelowna International Airport (YLW)plane plane SEA - YLW
    2. Take a shuttle bus from Kelowna International Airport to Red Mountain Resort, Rossland BCshuttle bus
    9h 23m

  8. Fly to Trail Airport

    1. Fly from Seattle-Tacoma International Airport (SEA) to Trail Airport (YZZ)plane plane SEA - YZZ
    7h 10m
    $529–1,749

Seattle to Trail by train and bus

Calendar2Weekly Services
Duration17h 15mAverage Duration
Ticket$239Cheapest Price
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Questions & Answers

What companies run services between Seattle, WA, USA and Trail, BC, Canada?

You can take a bus from Seattle Bus Station to Bay Ave at Farwell St via Vancouver, Vancouver, BC - Pacific Central Station, 18th St at Columbia Ave, and Castlegar Community Complex in around 17h 19m. Alternatively, Alaska Airlines, Inc., Pacific Coastal Airlines, and Air Canada fly from Seattle-Tacoma International Airport (SEA) to Trail Airport (YZZ) twice daily.

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