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Sitka, AK, USA to Seattle, WA, USA from $150: 2 ways by bus, train, flight or car

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Sitka, United States of America
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Seattle, United States of America

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

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$150 - PlaneBest price
1376 kmDistance
2h 54m Fastest

Compare Train, Bus, Flight, and Driving Options

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various
Plane
Average Duration
2h  54m
Estimated price
$152-476
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Distance: 1376 km
Duration: 2h 54m

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Company
Alaska DOT, FlixBus
Drive
Bus
Average Duration
2h  21m
Estimated price
$261-597

Traveling From Sitka to Seattle

The journey from Sitka to Seattle offers a striking contrast between the serene landscapes of Alaska's coastal town and the vibrant urban atmosphere of the Pacific Northwest's largest city.

Best Neighbourhoods in Seattle

Seattle's neighborhoods offer diverse experiences that reflect the city's character.

Capitol Hill
• Known for its vibrant nightlife and LGBTQ+ culture.
• Home to unique shops, cafes, and parks.
Pike Place Market
• Famous for fresh seafood and local artisan goods.
• Offers stunning waterfront views and street performances.
Ballard
• Rich in maritime history and Nordic heritage.
• Features trendy breweries and cozy eateries.

Best Times To Visit Seattle's Attractions

Timing your visit to Seattle's attractions can greatly enhance your experience.

Space Needle
Morning visits offer clearer views and fewer tourists.
Pike Place Market
Weekday mornings allow for a more relaxed shopping experience.
Chihuly Garden and Glass
Late afternoons provide softer lighting for stunning photography.

Seattle Weather: What to Expect Year-Round

Seattle enjoys a mild, maritime climate characterized by cool, wet winters and warm, dry summers; the best times to visit are typically late spring and early fall for pleasant conditions. Weather can influence outdoor plans, so packing layers and being prepared for rain can make your travel experience smoother.

Seattle Dining Recommendation

For a true taste of Seattle, you shouldn’t miss the Dungeness crab served at Pike Place Market, which contrasts with Sitka’s emphasis on salmon and seafood caught nearby. This lively market atmosphere and the use of local, fresh ingredients create a dining experience that showcases the city's rich culinary diversity.

Sitka - Seattle operators

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

Plane
Website
alaskaair.com

Plane from Sitka Airport (SIT) to Seattle Airport (SEA)

Average Duration
2h 20m
Estimated price
$1521-1522

Plane from Sitka Airport (SIT) via Juneau to Seattle Airport (SEA)

Average Duration
4h 25m
Estimated price
$1521-1522
Website
delta.com

Plane from Sitka Airport (SIT) to Seattle Airport (SEA)

Average Duration
2h 29m
Estimated price
$1523-1522
Bus
Contact phone
+1 (855) 626-8585
Website
flixbus.com

Bus from Bellingham Bus Stop to Seattle

Average Duration
1h 55m
Estimated price
$1524-1525
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Contact phone
+1 800-642-0066
Website
dot.state.ak.us

Other from Ferry Terminal - Sitka to Bellingham, WA

Average Duration
2h 16m
Estimated price
$1526-1527

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

Traveling between Sitka 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.

🛫 Flying from Sitka to Seattle is a convenient and quick journey that typically takes 2 hours and 20 minutes on a direct flight offered by Delta or Alaska Airlines, Inc. 🌆 Upon arrival at Seattle Airport, travelers can expect a total flight time of around 2 hours and 54 minutes, allowing for a relatively short and comfortable trip between the two cities. 💰 Ticket prices for flights between Seattle and Sitka can range from $152 to $476, offering a variety of options to suit different budgets for this popular route along the beautiful Pacific Northwest.
Departure Point
Sitka Airport
Arrival Point
Seattle Airport

Frequently asked questions

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The distance between Sitka and Seattle is approximately 855 miles. The typical travel times vary depending on the mode of transportation. By car ferry and train, it can take quite a bit longer, although exact time varies depending on the schedules of the ferry and train, and other factors. By plane, it takes around 4 hours and 13 minutes to reach Seattle from Sitka.
The most cost-effective and time-efficient transportation option for traveling from Sitka to Seattle is by flying. It takes approximately 4 hours and 13 minutes and the cost ranges from $170 to $490. This option allows you to reach your destination quickly and is often the most convenient choice for travelers.
To travel from Sitka to Seattle without a car, the best option is to take a car ferry and train. This journey takes approximately 2 days and 21 hours and the cost ranges from $250 to $650. The car ferry allows you to cross the Alaskan panhandle and then you can continue the journey by train to reach Seattle. This mode of transportation offers a scenic and exciting way to travel between the two cities.
The flight between Sitka and Seattle typically takes 2 hours and 19 minutes on a direct flight. The cost of the flight can vary between $174 and $486. It is the quickest and most convenient mode of transportation between the two cities.
There are numerous accommodation options available near Seattle. With a selection of over 1214 hotels, travelers have a wide range of choices to suit their preferences and budgets. Prices for hotels in Seattle typically start at $56 per night. Whether you are looking for luxury resorts, boutique hotels, or budget-friendly options, there is something available for every traveler's needs.