There are 6 ways to get from The Dalles to Seattle by train (Amtrak), bus (Flixbus, Greyhound), car, bus, plane, train, or tram
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Train (Amtrak)
best- Take the train from Wishram Station to Vancouver Stationtrain Empire Builder
- Take the train from Vancouver Station to Seattletrain Amtrak Cascades / ...
6h 29m$108–193Bus
cheapest- Take the bus from The Dalles to Portland Curbside Bus Stopbus FlixBus 2184
- Take the bus from Portland Curbside Bus Stop to Seattle Bus Stationbus FlixBus 2120 / ...
7h 43m$38–132Drive 203.3 mi
- Drive from The Dalles to Seattlecar 203.3 mi
5h 3m$38–54Bus, fly to King County International Airport
- Take the bus from The Dalles to Portland Curbside Bus Stopbus
- Fly from Portland International Airport (PDX) to King County International Airport (BFI)plane PDX - BFI
6h 21m$618–1,088Bus, train
- Take the bus from The Dalles to Portland Curbside Bus Stopbus FlixBus 2184
- Take the train from Portland to Seattletrain Amtrak Cascades / ...
7h 18m$42–152Bus, fly to Seattle-Tacoma International Airport, tram
- Take the bus from 2nd Street and Taylor to LINK Transit Center - The Dallesbus
- Take the bus from The Dalles to Portland Curbside Bus Stopbus
- Fly from Portland International Airport (PDX) to Seattle-Tacoma International Airport (SEA)plane PDX - SEA
- Take the tram from SeaTac/Airport to Symphonytram
6h 48m
The Dalles to Seattle by bus
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from The Dalles to Seattle is to drive which costs $35 - $55 and takes 5h 3m.
The fastest way to get from The Dalles to Seattle is to drive which takes 5h 3m and costs $35 - $55.
No, there is no direct bus from The Dalles to Seattle station. However, there are services departing from 2nd Street and Taylor and arriving at Seattle Bus Station via The Dalles and Portland Curbside Bus Stop. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 7h 43m.
The distance between The Dalles and Seattle is 282 miles. The road distance is 204.5 miles.
The best way to get from The Dalles to Seattle without a car is to train which takes 6h 29m and costs $100 - $200.
It takes approximately 6h 29m to get from The Dalles to Seattle, including transfers.
The Dalles to Seattle bus services, operated by Flixbus USA, depart from The Dalles station.
The best way to get from The Dalles to Seattle is to train which takes 6h 29m and costs $100 - $200. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs $35 - $140 and takes 7h 43m.
The Dalles to Seattle bus services, operated by Flixbus USA, arrive at Portland Curbside Bus Stop station.
Yes, the driving distance between The Dalles to Seattle is 205 miles. It takes approximately 5h 3m to drive from The Dalles to Seattle.
What companies run services between The Dalles, OR, USA and Seattle, WA, USA?
You can take a vehicle from The Dalles to Seattle via Wishram Station and Vancouver Station in around 6h 29m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from 2nd Street and Taylor to Seattle Bus Station via The Dalles and Portland Curbside Bus Stop in around 7h 43m.
- Website
- alaskaair.com
Flights from Portland International Airport to Seattle-Tacoma International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 2m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $50–380
Flights from Portland International Airport to King County International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 50 min
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $600–1,000
- Website
- delta.com
Flights from Portland International Airport to Seattle-Tacoma International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 10m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $50–380
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak
Contact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- amtrak.com
Train from Wishram Station to Vancouver Station
- Ave. Duration
- 2h
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $17–45
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
Train from Vancouver Station to Seattle
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 7m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- $29–75
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
Train from Portland to Seattle
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 25m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- $30–70
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
- Phone
- +1 888-889-6368
- main@soundtransit.org
- Website
- soundtransit.org
Tram from SeaTac/Airport to Symphony
- Ave. Duration
- 37 min
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Estimated price
- $3
- Website
- https://www.soundtransit.org
- Adult
- $3
- Phone
- +1 (855) 626-8585
- Website
- flixbus.com
Bus from The Dalles to Portland Curbside Bus Stop
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 40m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $11–85
- Schedules at
- flixbus.com
- Adult
- $11–85
Bus from Portland Curbside Bus Stop to Seattle Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 50m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- $26–50
- Schedules at
- flixbus.com
Rome2Rio's guide to Greyhound USA
Contact Details
- Phone
- +1 214-849-8100
- ifsr@greyhound.com
- Website
- greyhound.com
Bus from Portland Curbside Bus Stop to Seattle Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 50m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $26–45
- Website
- https://www.greyhound.com/
- Phone
- 509-773-3757
- sharonc@klickitatcounty.org
- Website
- klickitatcounty.org
Bus from 2nd Street and Taylor to LINK Transit Center - The Dalles
- Ave. Duration
- 13 min
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Schedules at
- gorgetransit.com
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