How to get to Seattle, WA from Fresno, CA

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Compare coach, train and flight for Fresno, CA to Seattle, WA

Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Fresno, CA to Seattle, WA among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the coach with prices starting from £85. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 2h 47m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the train is your best bet as it emits only 0.4 - 1.1kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a coach costs an average of £85, and a flight costs an average of £92.

Distance: 1226 km

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£176

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£215

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24h 50m

Average total duration

24h 20m

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30m

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5h 47m

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2h 47m

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19h 47m

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19h 17m

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0.4 - 1.1kg

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3.7 - 7.3kg

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1.2 - 3.1kg

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from Fresno, CA to Seattle, WA

How to get to Seattle, WA from Fresno, CA by train, bus, flight or ferry.

Our recommendation

train

The best way to travel from Fresno, CA to Seattle, WA is by taking a train because it’s the best combination of price and speed.

  • Amtrak719 Gold Runner · 3819 AMTRAK · 14 Coast Starlight
    18:0025h51
    Fresno station, Fresno, CA
    19:51King Street Station, Seattle, WA
    £2231One-way
    2 changes

Cheapest

  • Amtrak719 Gold Runner · 3819 AMTRAK · 14 Coast Starlight
    18:0025h51
    Fresno station, Fresno, CA
    19:51King Street Station, Seattle, WA
    £2231One-way
    2 changes

Fastest

  • UnitedUA5974 · UA2279
    14:154h17
    Fresno Yosemite International
    18:32Seattle-Tacoma International Airport
    £3211One-way
    1 change

Other options

  • Amtrak717 Gold Runner · 14 Coast Starlight
    16:0027h51
    Fresno station, Fresno, CA
    19:51King Street Station, Seattle, WA
    £2281One-way
    1 change
  • Greyhound+FlixBusFlixBus
    16:3520h15
    Fresno
    12:50Seattle, SeaTac Airport Terminal - Bay 2
    £2701One-way
    1 change
  • Greyhound+FlixBusFlixBus
    16:3520h45
    Fresno
    13:20Seattle, S Royal Brougham Way / 6th Avenue South (Bus Station)
    £2681One-way
    1 change
  • Greyhound+FlixBusFlixBus
    16:3521h15
    Fresno
    13:50Seattle, Northeast Campus Parkway / 12th Avenue NE (University of Washington), WA
    £2681One-way
    1 change
  • UnitedUA2645 · UA5873
    6:155h22
    Fresno Yosemite International
    11:37Seattle-Tacoma International Airport
    £3211One-way
    1 change
  • UnitedUA5338 · UA2340
    6:054h38
    Fresno Yosemite International
    10:43Seattle-Tacoma International Airport
    £3211One-way
    1 change
  • UnitedUA5338 · UA694
    6:056h20
    Fresno Yosemite International
    12:25Seattle-Tacoma International Airport
    £3211One-way
    1 change

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FAQs: Fresno, CA to Seattle, WA

Travel to Seattle, WA easily. Whether you want fast, cheap or something entirely different, our travel experts have collected everything you need to know so you can find the best option from Fresno, CA to Seattle, WA.

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There are 3 options to travel between Fresno, CA and Seattle, WA including taking a coach, train and flight.
The cheapest way to travel from Fresno, CA to Seattle, WA is a coach with an average price of £85.

This is compared to other travel options from Fresno, CA to Seattle, WA:

A coach is £8 less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Fresno, CA to Seattle, WA costing on average £92.

A coach is £29 less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Fresno, CA to Seattle, WA costing on average £114.

The fastest way to travel from Fresno, CA to Seattle, WA is by flight with an average journey time of 2h 29m.

Other travel options to Seattle, WA take longer:

Coach takes on average 19h 55m.

Train takes on average 25h 35m.

The Fresno, CA to Seattle, WA distance is approximately 1226 km.
The average frequency per day from Fresno, CA to Seattle, WA is:
  • Around 39 flights per day.
  • Around 6 coaches per day.
  • Around 2 trains per day.

However, we recommend checking specific travel dates for your route between Fresno, CA and Seattle, WA as scheduled services by coach, train and flight can vary by season or day of the week.

These are the most popular departure and arrival points from Fresno, CA to Seattle, WA:
  • Trains mostly depart from Fresno station, Fresno, CA and arrive in King Street Station, Seattle, WA.
  • Coaches mostly depart from Fresno and arrive in Seattle, S Royal Brougham Way / 6th Avenue South (Bus Station).
  • Flights mostly depart from Fresno Yosemite International and arrive in Seattle-Tacoma International Airport.
If finding a good deal is your main consideration for your trip from Fresno, CA to Seattle, WA, then we'll help you find the best value travel companies for you:
  • Travel with Alaska Airlines, United to go to Seattle, WA by flight.
  • Travel with Amtrak to go to Seattle, WA by train.
  • Travel with FlixBus, Greyhound to go to Seattle, WA by coach.
Yes, there is a direct route available from Fresno, CA to Seattle, WA:
  • 2 direct flights per day with Alaska Airlines.
Omio customers who travel from Fresno, CA to Seattle, WA often also extend their vacation to go to Vancouver, BC, Portland, OR, Vancouver, WA, Redmond, OR, Los Angeles, CA. Omio can help you plan your trip by finding the best connections between Seattle, WA and these popular destinations at a great price.

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