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Victoria to Seattle, WA USA from $42: 4 ways by bus, train, flight or car

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from
Victoria, Canada
to
Seattle, United States

How to Get from Victoria to Seattle: Cheapest, Fastest and Best Way

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$42 by busBest price
120.7 kmDistance
1h 58m Fastest

Compare Train, Bus, Flight, and Driving Options

Get detailed, step-by-step directions below for your trip from Victoria to Seattle with 1Map travel planner. Easily compare ticket prices, explore various transport options, and find the best routes for a seamless and cost-effective travel experience.

Company
FRS Clipper
Drive
Average Duration
2h  45m
Estimated price
$110-210
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Company
various
Drive
Bus
Average Duration
6h 
Estimated price
$42-163
Cheapest
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Distance: 120.7 km
Duration: 1h 58m

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Company
various
Drive
Drive
Average Duration
4h  16m
Estimated price
$46-113
Company
Harbour Air Seaplanes, Helijet International
Plane
Average Duration
1h  58m
Estimated price
$400-1117

Traveling From Victoria to Seattle

The scenic journey from Victoria to Seattle offers a delightful contrast between Victoria's charming, laid-back island vibe and Seattle's dynamic urban landscape filled with culture and innovation.

Best Neighbourhoods in Seattle

Seattle boasts diverse neighborhoods, each offering its own distinct vibe.

Capitol Hill
• Renowned for vibrant nightlife and music scene.
• Home to eclectic cafes and shops.
Pike Place Market
• Iconic market featuring local artisans and fresh produce.
• Stunning views of Elliott Bay and the waterfront.
Ballard
• Rich maritime history and Scandinavian heritage.
• Trendy breweries and a charming Sunday farmers market.

Best Times To Visit Seattle's Attractions

Planning your visit around peak times can enhance your Seattle experience.

Space Needle
Early morning visits offer fewer crowds and stunning views.
Chihuly Garden and Glass
Visit on weekdays for a quieter, immersive experience.
Pike Place Market
Arriving early helps you beat the rush and enjoy fresh foods.

Seattle Weather: What to Expect Year-Round

Seattle features a mild, maritime climate characterized by cool, wet winters and warm, dry summers. Understanding the seasonal shifts can help you plan your activities and dress appropriately, ensuring a comfortable travel experience whatever the weather.

Dining Recommendation in Seattle

Consider trying the Alderwood-smoked salmon at Pike Place Market, where the rich, smoky flavors stand in contrast to Victoria's focus on fresh seafood dishes. The lively atmosphere and vibrant local ingredients in Seattle create a dynamic dining experience that feels distinctively urban and exciting compared to the more relaxed culinary scene in Victoria.

Victoria - Seattle operators

Explore transport companies operating between Victoria and Seattle, with prices starting at . These companies offer competitive pricing, flexible schedules, and comfortable travel experiences.

Plane Show flights
Website
harbourair.com

Plane from Victoria Inner Harbour Apt to Seattle Lake Union SPB

Average Duration
2h 28m
Estimated price
$390-1300

Plane from Victoria Inner Harbour Apt to Seattle Lake Union SPB

Average Duration
Estimated price
$0-0
Bus
Contact phone
+1 800-872-7245
Website
amtrak.com

Bus from Port Angeles Amtrak Bus Stop to Seattle

Average Duration
3h 30m
Estimated price
$0-0
Contact phone
+1 214-849-8100
Website
greyhound.com

Bus from Port Angeles Gateway Transit Center to Seattle Train Station

Average Duration
3h 30m
Estimated price
$21-60
Contact phone
+1 360-417-0700
Website
dungeness-line.com

Bus from Port Angeles Gateway Transit Center to Seattle Amtrak Station

Average Duration
3h 30m
Estimated price
$60-90
Ferry
Contact phone
+1 800-888-2535
Website
clippervacations.com

Ferry from Victoria to Seattle

Average Duration
2h 45m
Estimated price
$110-210
Website
cohoferry.com

Ferry from Victoria to Port Angeles

Average Duration
1h 30m
Estimated price
$21-75

Victoria to Seattle: Overview of Bus, Train, Flight, and Car Trips

Traveling between Victoria and Seattle offers a variety of convenient options to suit your preferences, schedule, and budget. Whether you prioritize affordability, speed, or comfort, you’re sure to find the perfect way to travel without compromising on quality or convenience.

🌊 The quickest flight option with one stopover typically takes about 1 hour and 55 minutes, providing a relatively smooth and efficient journey between the two cities. 💸 Depending on the airline and booking details, travelers can expect flight prices between C$540 and C$1509 for a trip from Seattle to Victoria, offering a range of options to suit different budgets.
Departure Point
Victoria Inner Harbour Apt Airport
Arrival Point
Seattle Lake Union SPB Airport. The quickest flight takes 1h 55m and has one stopover

Frequently asked questions

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The distance between Victoria and Seattle is approximately 120.7 km. The typical travel times vary depending on the mode of transportation chosen. By car ferry and bus, it takes about 6 hours to reach Seattle from Victoria. If traveling by plane, the travel time is approximately 2 hours and 9 minutes. Similarly, if taking a ferry, the travel time is estimated to be around 2 hours and 45 minutes.
The most cost-effective option for traveling from Victoria to Seattle is to take a car ferry and drive. This option typically costs between C$60 and C$161 and takes approximately 4 hours and 16 minutes. However, the quickest way to travel between the two cities is by flying, which takes 2 hours and 9 minutes but can cost between C$443 and C$630.
The prices for traveling from Victoria to Seattle by ferry vary between C$148 and C$268.
The best way to travel from Victoria to Seattle without a car is by taking a ferry. The ferry journey takes approximately 2 hours and 45 minutes and the cost ranges from C$148 to C$268.
Yes, there is a direct ferry link between Victoria and Seattle. The ferry service operates once daily and takes approximately 2 hours and 45 minutes.
The flight between Victoria and Seattle typically takes about 1 hour and 55 minutes with one stopover. The prices for this flight can vary between C$445 to C$630.
There are plenty of options for accommodations near Seattle. As of now, there are over 1,214 hotels available in the area. Prices for these hotels start at C$75 and can vary depending on the location, amenities, and ratings.