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How to get fromSilicon Valley to Seattleby plane, bus (Flixbus, Greyhound), train (Amtrak), car, train, bus or bus (Flixbus)

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There are 9 ways to get from Silicon Valley to Seattle by plane, bus (Flixbus, Greyhound), train (Amtrak), car, train, bus, or bus (Flixbus)

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  1. Fly San Francisco International Airport to Seattle-Tacoma International Airport

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    1. Fly from San Francisco International Airport (SFO) to Seattle-Tacoma International Airport (SEA)planeSFO - SEA
    5h 13m
    $74–437
  2. Bus via Oakland

    1. Take the bus from Redwood City Station to Oaklandbus
    2. Take the bus from Oakland to Sacramento Bus Stationbus
    3. Take the bus from Sacramento Bus Station to Seattle Bus Stationbus
    20h 51m
    $107–299
  3. Train (Amtrak)

    1. Take the train from San Jose to SeattletrainCoast Starlight
    25h 21m
    $135–227
  4. Drive 832.4 mi

    1. Drive from Silicon Valley to Seattlecar832.4 mi
    14h 25m
    $152–220
  5. Fly Norman Y. Mineta San José International Airport to Seattle-Tacoma International Airport

    1. Fly from Norman Y. Mineta San José International Airport (SJC) to Seattle-Tacoma International Airport (SEA)planeSJC - SEA
    5h 34m
    $85–499
  6. Caltrain to Oakland International Airport, fly to Seattle-Tacoma International Airport

    1. Take the train from Palo Alto Caltrain Northbound to San Francisco Caltrain Northboundtrain
    2. Fly from Oakland International Airport (OAK) to Seattle-Tacoma International Airport (SEA)planeOAK - SEA
    6h 16m
    $80–459
  7. Fly San Francisco International Airport to Paine Field County Airport, bus

    1. Fly from San Francisco International Airport (SFO) to Paine Field County Airport (PAE)planeSFO - PAE
    2. Take the bus from Everett Station Bay C1 to Stewart St & 9th Avebus
    7h 11m
  8. Bus to Sonoma County Airport, fly to Seattle-Tacoma International Airport

    1. Take the bus from San Francisco Airport to Sonoma Co Airport Terminalbus
    2. Fly from Sonoma County Airport (STS) to Seattle-Tacoma International Airport (SEA)planeSTS - SEA
    8h 13m
    $100–557
  9. Bus

    1. Take the bus from San Jose - Huong Lan Sandwich to Huong Lan Sandwiches SacramentobusSan Fran
    2. Take the bus from Sacramento Bus Station to SeattlebusFlixBus N2111
    24h 35m
    $148–251

Silicon Valley to Seattle by bus

Calendar7Weekly Buses
Duration20h 51mAverage Duration
Ticket$107Cheapest Price
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What companies run services between Silicon Valley, CA, USA and Seattle, WA, USA?

Alaska Airlines, Inc., Delta, and United Airlines fly from San Francisco International Airport (SFO) to Seattle-Tacoma International Airport (SEA) hourly. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Palo Alto Transit Ctr-Bay 9 to Seattle Bus Station via Redwood City Caltrain-Lane B, Redwood City Station, Oakland, and Sacramento Bus Station in around 20h 51m.

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