There are 6 ways to get from State College to Seattle by plane, bus, train, bus (Flixbus, Greyhound), or car
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Fly from Penn State University Park Airport
best- Fly from Penn State University Park Airport (SCE) to Seattle-Tacoma International Airport (SEA)plane SCE - SEA
9h 39m$164–708Bus, train via Pittsburgh
- Take the bus from State College Bus Station to Pittsburgh Intermodal Stationbus
- Take the train from Pittsburgh Amtrak Station to Chicago Union Stationtrain
- Take the train from Chicago Union Station to Seattletrain
2d 14h$698–1,671Bus
- Take the bus from State College Regional Airport to Chicago Bus Stationbus
- Take the bus from Chicago Bus Station to Denver Union Stationbus
- Take the bus from Denver Union Station to Seattle Bus Stationbus
2d 19h$461–875Drive 2,579.9 mi
- Drive from State College to Seattlecar 2,579.9 mi
41h 44m$471–681Bus to Pittsburgh International Airport, fly
- Take the bus from State College, Pa to Pittsburgh Greyhoundbus
- Fly from Pittsburgh International Airport (PIT) to Seattle-Tacoma International Airport (SEA)plane PIT - SEA
11h 14m$227–916Bus, train
- Take the bus from State College Regional Airport to Chicago Bus Stationbus FlixBus N2640 / ...
- Take the train from Chicago Union Station to Seattletrain Empire Builder
2d 15h$651–1,475
State College to Seattle by bus and train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from State College to Seattle is to fly which costs $160 - $750 and takes 9h 39m.
The fastest way to get from State College to Seattle is to fly which takes 9h 39m and costs $160 - $750.
No, there is no direct bus from State College to Seattle station. However, there are services departing from State College and arriving at Seattle Bus Station via State College Regional Airport, Chicago Bus Station and Denver Union Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 2 days 19h.
The distance between State College and Seattle is 2252 miles. The road distance is 2595 miles.
The best way to get from State College to Seattle without a car is to bus and train via Pittsburgh which takes 2 days 14h and costs $700 - $1,700.
It takes approximately 9h 39m to get from State College to Seattle, including transfers.
State College to Seattle bus services, operated by Flixbus USA, depart from State College Regional Airport station.
The best way to get from State College to Seattle is to fly which takes 9h 39m and costs $160 - $750. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs $460 - $900 and takes 2 days 19h.
State College to Seattle bus services, operated by Flixbus USA, arrive at Chicago Bus Station.
Seattle is 3h behind State College. It is currently 7:34 AM in State College and 4:34 AM in Seattle.
What companies run services between State College, PA, USA and Seattle, WA, USA?
United Airlines and American Airlines fly from Penn State University Park Airport (SCE) to Seattle-Tacoma International Airport (SEA) every 4 hours. Alternatively, you can take a bus from State College to Seattle Bus Station via State College Regional Airport, Chicago Bus Station, and Denver Union Station in around 2d 19h.
- Website
- united.com
Flights from Penn State University Park Airport to Seattle-Tacoma International Airport via Chicago O'Hare
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 59m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $160–700
Flights from Penn State University Park Airport to Seattle-Tacoma International Airport via Washington Dulles
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 22m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $170–700
Flights from Pittsburgh International Airport to Seattle-Tacoma International Airport via Denver
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 20m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $200–850
Flights from Pittsburgh International Airport to Seattle-Tacoma International Airport via Chicago O'Hare
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 26m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $190–800
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- Amtrak
Train from Pittsburgh Amtrak Station to Chicago Union Station
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 46m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $120–280
- Website
- Amtrak
Train from Chicago Union Station to Seattle
- Ave. Duration
- 46h 24m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $550–1,300
- Website
- Amtrak
Train from Chicago Union Station to Seattle
- Ave. Duration
- 46h 24m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $550–1,300
- Website
- Amtrak
Rome2Rio's guide to Greyhound USA
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +1 214-849-8100
- ifsr@greyhound.com
- Website
- Greyhound
Bus from State College Bus Station to Pittsburgh Intermodal Station
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 45m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $23–45
- Website
- Greyhound
Bus from Chicago Bus Station to Denver Union Station
- Ave. Duration
- 21h 35m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $150–300
- Website
- Greyhound
Bus from Denver Union Station to Seattle Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 28h 20m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $210–400
- Website
- Greyhound
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More Questions & Answers
Yes, the driving distance between State College to Seattle is 2595 miles. It takes approximately 41h 44m to drive from State College to Seattle.
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