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Seattle, WA, USA to Crescent City, CA, USA from $43: 8 ways by bus, train, flight or car

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Seattle, United States of America
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Crescent City, United States of America

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

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$43 - Train, BusBest price
671 kmDistance
6h 29m Fastest

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Various
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Bus
Average Duration
8h  55m
Estimated price
$149-418
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Bus
Average Duration
19h  53m
Estimated price
$43-323
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Distance: 671 km
Duration: 6h 29m

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Drive
Average Duration
8h  12m
Estimated price
$158-1490
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Drive
Average Duration
7h 
Estimated price
$183-508
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Various
Plane
Average Duration
6h  29m
Estimated price
$225-618
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FlixBus 2111
Bus
Average Duration
11h  45m
Estimated price
$1491-1492
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Various
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Bus
Average Duration
13h  34m
Estimated price
$1491-1493
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Various
Drive
Average Duration
9h  3m
Estimated price
$1494-1495
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Traveling From Seattle to Crescent City

Embarking on a journey from Seattle to Crescent City reveals a shift from vibrant urban life surrounded by mountains and water to the serene, coastal charm of redwoods and ocean vistas.

Best Neighbourhoods in Crescent City

Crescent City's neighborhoods offer a blend of natural beauty and charming community vibes.

Battery Point
• Home to the historic Battery Point Lighthouse.
• Scenic trails provide stunning ocean views.
Downtown Crescent City
• Vibrant shops and local restaurants await exploration.
• Close proximity to the harbor for whale watching.
Jedediah Smith Redwoods State Park
• Nestled among towering ancient redwoods.
• Offers numerous trails for hiking enthusiasts.

Best Times To Visit Crescent City's Attractions

Planning your visit around these key times enhances your experience in Crescent City.

Battery Point Lighthouse
Visit during weekdays in the early morning to avoid crowds.
Jedediah Smith Redwoods State Park
Late spring or early fall offers ideal weather and fewer hikers.
Crescent Beach
Go in the late afternoon for stunning sunsets and a peaceful atmosphere.

Crescent City Weather: What to Expect Year-Round

Crescent City enjoys a mild coastal climate, with cool summers and rainy winters, making late spring and early fall the best times to visit. Be prepared for moisture and fog that can affect visibility and outdoor activities, particularly on the coastal trails.

Dining Recommendation in Crescent City

A visit to Crescent City is not complete without savoring the fresh Dungeness crab at SeaQuake Brewing, where the laid-back atmosphere complements the delightful, briny sweetness of locally sourced seafood. This contrasts with Seattle's bustling culinary scene, offering a more intimate dining experience that highlights the coastal flavors unique to Northern California.

Seattle - Crescent City operators

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

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Website
alaskaair.com

Plane from Seattle (SEA) to Medford (MFR)

Average Duration
1h 24m
Estimated price
$4180-4181

Plane from Seattle (SEA) to Eugene (EUG)

Average Duration
1h 7m
Estimated price
$4180-4182

Plane from Seattle (SEA) to Redding (RDD)

Average Duration
1h 41m
Estimated price
$4183-1499
Website
delta.com

Plane from Seattle (SEA) to Medford (MFR)

Average Duration
1h 25m
Estimated price
$4183-4184

Plane from Seattle (SEA) to Eugene (EUG)

Average Duration
1h 6m
Estimated price
$4185-4186
Website
advancedaircharters.com

Plane from Seattle (SEA) to Crescent City (CEC)

Average Duration
5h 59m
Estimated price
$4180-4182
Train
Contact phone
+1 800-872-7245
Website
amtrak.com

Train from Seattle to Eugene

Average Duration
6h 36m
Estimated price
$4187-4183

Train from Seattle to Klamath Falls

Average Duration
12h 8m
Estimated price
$437-438
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Contact phone
+1 800-872-7245
Website
amtrak.com

Bus from Medford Airport to Crescent City Cultural Center/CoC

Average Duration
5h
Estimated price
$3232-3233

Bus from Klamath Falls Amtrak to Crescent City Cultural Center/CoC

Average Duration
6h 45m
Estimated price
$3237-4180
Contact phone
+1 (855) 626-8585
Website
flixbus.com

Bus from Seattle Bus Station to Grants Pass

Average Duration
8h 15m
Estimated price
$433-4185

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

Traveling between Seattle and Crescent City 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 a scenic road trip from Seattle to Crescent City covering a distance of 505 miles. Enjoy a leisurely drive through lush forests and along the stunning coastline. 💰 The cost of a car journey from Seattle to Crescent City typically ranges from $90 to $140, making it an affordable and budget-friendly travel option. Save on transportation expenses while experiencing the beauty of the Pacific Northwest. 🌊 Arrive in Crescent City after approximately 9 hours and 3 minutes of driving time, ready to explore the charming coastal town known for its redwood forests and picturesque beaches. Unwind, relax, and soak in the natural wonders of this idyllic destination.
Average price
$90 - $140
🛫 Starting from Seattle Airport, travelers can hop on a quick 1 hour and 22 minutes direct flight to Medford Airport, offered by Delta and Alaska Airlines, Inc. 🌲 Upon landing in Medford, passengers can enjoy a layover before embarking on a 6 hour and 29 minutes journey to Crescent City by plane. 💸 Prices for flights between Crescent City and Seattle typically range from $225 to $618, giving travelers flexibility in choosing the best option for their budget and schedule.
Departure Point
Seattle Airport
Arrival Point
Medford Airport
🚌 Although there is no direct bus from Seattle to Crescent City, travelers can take a bus from Seattle Bus Station with services operated by Flixbus USA. The journey, including transfers, lasts approximately 11 hours and 45 minutes. 💸 The prices for a bus ticket between Crescent City and Seattle range from $45 to $168, offering budget-friendly options for those looking to explore the West Coast by bus.
Departure Point
Seattle Bus Station
Arrival Point
Crescent City Cultural Center/CoC station

Frequently asked questions

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The distance between Seattle and Crescent City is approximately 417 miles or about 505 miles by road. The typical travel time by flying and then driving from Seattle to Crescent City is around 5 hours. On the other hand, it takes approximately 9 hours and 3 minutes to drive from Crescent City to Seattle. These travel times may vary depending on factors such as traffic, weather conditions, and the chosen mode of transportation.
The most cost-effective option for traveling from Seattle to Crescent City is to take the train and bus. This method costs between $35 and $170 and takes approximately 16 hours and 42 minutes. However, for a more time-efficient journey, it is recommended to fly and drive. This option costs between $170 and $360 and takes around 5 hours.
To get from Seattle to Crescent City without using public transportation, you can drive the entire way. The driving distance between Seattle and Crescent City is approximately 505 miles, and it takes around 9 hours and 3 minutes to drive. The price to rent a car and fuel costs can vary, but it is estimated to be between $90 and $140 for the entire journey.
To travel from Seattle to Crescent City without a car, the best option is to take a combination of train and bus. The journey takes approximately 16 hours and 42 minutes and costs between $35 and $170. You can take a train from Seattle to Portland, then transfer to a bus that will take you to Crescent City. It's a scenic route that allows you to relax and enjoy the views along the way.
The flight between Seattle and Crescent City typically takes 1 hour and 15 minutes. This is the duration of the quickest direct flight from Seattle Airport to Medford Airport. The cost of the flight can vary depending on factors such as the airline, the time of booking, and any additional services or fees. It is recommended to check with different airlines to get accurate pricing information.
There are various accommodation options available near Crescent City. There are more than 56 hotels in the area, offering a range of prices starting at $47 per night. Some popular hotel choices include the Best Western Plus Northwoods Inn, the Oceanfront Lodge, and the Redwood Inn. It is recommended to book in advance to secure the best rates and availability for your stay near Crescent City.

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