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Miami, FL, USA to Seattle, WA, USA from $109: 8 ways by bus, train, flight or car

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Miami, United States
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Seattle, United States

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

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$109 - PlaneBest price
4415.9 kmDistance
8h 40m Fastest

Compare Train, Bus, Flight, and Driving Options

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Average Duration
8h  40m
Estimated price
$118-402
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9h  56m
Estimated price
$109-489
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Distance: 4415.9 km
Duration: 8h 40m

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Drive
Average Duration
13h  47m
Estimated price
$160-593
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Average Duration
12h  43m
Estimated price
$167-1390
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Train
Average Duration
72h  4m
Estimated price
$170-699
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Amtrak
Train
Average Duration
76h  17m
Estimated price
$171-1178
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Bus
Average Duration
76h  17m
Estimated price
$396-872
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Average Duration
48h  4m
Estimated price
$600-900
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Traveling From Miami to Seattle

Traveling from Miami to Seattle offers a striking contrast between Miami's vibrant beaches and nightlife and Seattle's lush landscapes and tech-driven culture.

Best Neighbourhoods in Seattle

Seattle features diverse neighborhoods, each with its own charm and offerings.

Capitol Hill
• Vibrant nightlife with trendy bars and clubs.
• Rich in arts and cultural events.
Pike Place Market
• Iconic market with fresh local produce and artisanal goods.
• Home to the famous Pike Place Fish Market.
Ballard
• Known for its Scandinavian heritage and shops.
• Great breweries and waterfront views along Ballard Locks.

Best Times To Visit Seattle's Attractions

Maximize your enjoyment with these tips on when to visit Seattle's must-see spots.

Space Needle
Visit early in the morning or during weekdays to enjoy shorter lines.
Chihuly Garden and Glass
Afternoons on weekdays provide a more relaxed viewing experience.
Seattle Aquarium
Late afternoons tend to be less crowded, allowing for easier navigation.

Seattle Weather: What to Expect Year-Round

Seattle experiences a mild, maritime climate with wet winters and dry summers, making late spring to early fall the best time for outdoor activities. The city's weather can shift quickly, so packing layers helps you enjoy various experiences, rain or shine.

Dining Recommendation in Seattle

Try the fresh Dungeness crab at Pike Place Market, where you can enjoy the vibrant atmosphere filled with local artisans and fishermen. This experience contrasts with Miami's tropical flavors, showcasing Seattle's emphasis on sustainable, ocean-centric cuisine.

Miami - Seattle operators

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

Plane Show flights
Website
aa.com

Plane from Miami (MIA) to Seattle (SEA)

Average Duration
6h 54m
Estimated price
$170-800

Plane from Miami (MIA) to Everett (PAE)

Average Duration
10h 52m
Estimated price
$330-2500

Plane from Miami (MIA) to Bellingham (BLI)

Average Duration
9h 5m
Estimated price
$280-500
Website
alaskaair.com

Plane from Miami (MIA) to Seattle (SEA)

Average Duration
6h 56m
Estimated price
$220-1000

Plane from Miami (MIA) to Everett (PAE)

Average Duration
10h 53m
Estimated price
$380-3500
Website
delta.com

Plane from Miami (MIA) to Seattle (SEA)

Average Duration
7h
Estimated price
$200-370

Plane from Fort Lauderdale-Hollywood International (FLL) to Seattle (SEA)

Average Duration
7h 5m
Estimated price
$200-370
Website
southwest.com

Plane from Miami (MIA) to Seattle (SEA)

Average Duration
9h 50m
Estimated price
$200-650
Website
united.com

Plane from Miami (MIA) to Seattle (SEA)

Average Duration
9h 39m
Estimated price
$230-750
Train Show train routes
Contact phone
+1 800-872-7245
Website
amtrak.com

Train from Miami Amtrak Station to Seattle

Average Duration
23h 15m
Estimated price
$45-340

Train from Chicago Union Station to Seattle

Average Duration
46h 24m
Estimated price
$90-600
Bus Show bus routes
Contact phone
+1 214-849-8100
Website
greyhound.com

Bus from Miami Airport Station to Houston Bus Station

Average Duration
29h 10m
Estimated price
$130-260

Bus from Houston Bus Station to Los Angeles Union Station

Average Duration
33h 10m
Estimated price
$170-320

Bus from Los Angeles Union Station to Sacramento Bus Station

Average Duration
8h 45m
Estimated price
$40-100
Website
palmlandlines.com

Bus from Miami FL to Chicago IL

Average Duration
28h 45m
Estimated price
$80-100
Contact phone
+1 (855) 626-8585
Website
flixbus.com

Bus from Los Angeles Union Station to Sacramento Bus Station

Average Duration
9h 25m
Estimated price
$30-110

Bus from Sacramento Bus Station to Seattle Bus Station

Average Duration
15h 20m
Estimated price
$60-190
Contact phone
+1 866-235-5247
Website
airporter.com

Bus from Bellingham Airport to Seattle, WA - Convention Center

Average Duration
2h 30m
Estimated price
$35-55

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

Traveling between Miami 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.

🚗 Embark on an epic cross-country road trip from Miami to Seattle, covering a distance of 5381.6 km through diverse landscapes and contrasting climates. 💰 Experience the freedom of the open road as you navigate from Miami to Seattle, with car travel prices ranging from $600 to $900, offering budget-friendly options for every traveler. ⏱️ Marvel at the changing scenery and make lasting memories over the 2-day, 4-hour journey to Seattle from Miami, immersing yourself in the journey itself as much as the destination.
Average price
$600 - $900
🚂 Starting from Miami Amtrak Station, the train journey to Seattle involves multiple transfers in Washington D.C., Chicago, and finally reaching Seattle station. The trip duration, including transfers, is around 3 days and 17 hours. 🛤️ The Amtrak-operated train services make traveling from Miami to Seattle a scenic and comfortable experience, showcasing the diverse landscapes and offering a unique perspective of the country. The prices for a train ticket between Miami and Seattle range from $171 to $1178, providing flexible options for travelers.
Departure Point
Miami Amtrak Station
Arrival Point
Seattle station
Useful tips for train travellers
• On your train trip from Miami to Seattle, you will likely be traveling with Amtrak, which offers various onboard services. Amtrak provides a dining car with a full-service menu, including freshly prepared meals, snacks, and beverages. Depending on your seating class, meal services may vary—First-Class passengers often enjoy complimentary meals, while Economy passengers can purchase meals from the café car.
• Amtrak offers different seating options on this route: Coach Class (Economy), Roomette (private space for one or two people), and Bedroom (more spacious with ensuite facilities). Opting for a Roomette or Bedroom provides extra comfort, privacy, and an overall enhanced travel experience, plus meals included. Coach Class is more budget-friendly but lacks some of the premium amenities.
• For your train journey, the primary operator is Amtrak. You can find more information about the route and book your tickets via their website at amtrak.com There’s often a scenic journey through various landscapes, so be sure to check out Amtrak’s route maps and schedules. Upon arrival in Seattle at Union Station, expect modern amenities. Luggage storage is available, and there are restrooms, but showers are not provided.
🛫 Flying from Miami to Seattle is a convenient option, with a direct flight taking approximately 6 hours and 54 minutes. 💸 The prices for flights between Miami and Seattle can vary, ranging from $118 to $402, offering flexibility for travelers with different budgets.
Departure Point
Miami Airport
Arrival Point
Seattle Airport
🚌 Embark on a scenic bus journey from Miami to Seattle with multiple transfers along the route. The adventure spans approximately 3 days and 17 hours, providing opportunities to explore various cities en route. 💰 Prices for the Miami to Seattle bus service range from $396 to $872, offering an affordable and convenient travel option for those seeking a unique and leisurely cross-country experience by road.
Departure Point
Miami Airport Station
Arrival Point
Seattle Bus Station

Frequently asked questions

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The distance between Miami and Seattle is approximately 4420.9 km by air, and 5384.1 km by road. The typical travel time by plane is 8 hours and 35 minutes.
The most cost-effective and time-efficient option for traveling from Miami to Seattle is to fly. Flying from Miami to Seattle takes approximately 8 hours and 35 minutes and can cost between $95 and $410.
The prices for traveling from Miami to Seattle depend on the mode of transportation chosen. The train ticket prices range from $171 to $1178. If opting for a bus, the prices vary from $434 to $836.
To travel from Miami to Seattle without using public transportation, you can drive the distance of approximately 5384.9 km. It usually takes about 2 days and 4 hours to drive straight through without stopping. However, it's important to consider the cost of gas, tolls, and accommodations along the way, which can vary from $600 to $900 depending on the vehicle and route taken.
The most convenient way to travel from Miami to Seattle without a car is by taking a combination of bus and train. This option takes approximately 3 days and 4 hours and can cost anywhere between $170 and $700. Alternatively, you can choose to fly, which is much faster and takes around 8 hours and 35 minutes, with prices ranging from $95 to $410. Keep in mind that taking a train can also be an option, which takes longer, around 3 days and 17 hours, but costs between $170 and $1,200. Another possibility is to go by bus, which can take approximately 3 days and 23 hours and cost between $430 and $850.
There is no direct train or bus link between Miami and Seattle. However, it is possible to travel between the two cities with multiple transfers. By train, the journey takes approximately 3 days and 17 hours, with transfers at various stations along the way. By bus, the journey takes approximately 3 days and 23 hours, with transfers at different bus stations.
The flight duration between Miami and Seattle typically takes around 6 hours and 40 minutes on a direct flight. However, the actual time may vary depending on the specific flight and any layovers. The cost of a flight between the two cities can range from $99 to $406, varying based on factors such as the airline, time of booking, and any promotions available.
There are plenty of accommodation options near Seattle. With over 1214 hotels to choose from, travelers can find a place that suits their preferences and budget. Prices for hotels in Seattle start at $56 and can go up depending on the location and amenities offered.