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Seattle, WA, USA to San Bernardino, CA, USA from $69: 8 ways by bus, train, flight or car

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Seattle, United States of America
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San Bernardino, United States of America

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

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$69 - Plane, TrainBest price
1568 kmDistance
6h 6m Fastest

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Average Duration
6h  6m
Estimated price
$76-495
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Average Duration
8h  8m
Estimated price
$69-419
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6h  6m
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$765-767
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Average Duration
37h  58m
Estimated price
$69-762
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8h  7m
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$79-298
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Average Duration
8h  10m
Estimated price
$79-307
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Bus
Average Duration
28h  10m
Estimated price
$760-761
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Drive
Average Duration
20h  2m
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$763-764

Traveling From Seattle to San Bernardino

Traveling from Seattle to San Bernardino offers you a striking contrast between Seattle's lush landscapes and vibrant coffee culture, and San Bernardino's warm climate and diverse outdoor adventures.

Best Neighbourhoods in San Bernardino

San Bernardino features diverse neighborhoods, each with its own charm and attractions.

Redlands
• Known for its historic buildings and tree-lined streets.
• Hosts the popular Redlands Bowl summer concert series.
Terracina
• Offers a variety of shopping and dining options.
• Close to the scenic San Bernardino National Forest.
North End
• Features beautiful parks and outdoor spaces.
• Home to the San Bernardino County Museum.

Best Times To Visit San Bernardino's Attractions

Planning your visit? Here’s when to explore San Bernardino's major attractions without the crowds.

California Theatre of the Performing Arts
Visit during weekdays for smaller audiences and more intimate performances.
San Bernardino County Museum
Early mornings on weekends offer a quieter experience before the rush.
Sequoia National Park
Visit in late spring or early fall for stunning scenery and fewer visitors.

San Bernardino Weather: What to Expect Year-Round

San Bernardino enjoys a Mediterranean climate with warm, dry summers and mild winters, making it a destination for year-round travel. Spring and fall are ideal for outdoor activities, while summer heat can be intense, so planning accordingly enhances your experience.

Dining Recommendation in San Bernardino

For a true taste of San Bernardino, try the spicy carne asada fries at The San Bernardino Mexican Grill, where vibrant flavors and hearty portions offer a delightful contrast to Seattle’s seafood-heavy cuisine. The lively atmosphere and use of local ingredients elevate the experience, showcasing a culinary scene that embraces bold flavors and comfort food.

Seattle - San Bernardino operators

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

Plane
Website
alaskaair.com

Plane from Seattle (SEA) to Ontario/San Bernardino (ONT)

Average Duration
2h 35m
Estimated price
$4952-4953

Plane from Seattle (SEA) to Los Angeles (LAX)

Average Duration
2h 46m
Estimated price
$4954-766

Plane from Seattle (SEA) to Santa Ana (SNA)

Average Duration
2h 47m
Estimated price
$768-4955

Plane from Seattle (SEA) to Burbank (BUR)

Average Duration
2h 31m
Estimated price
$765-4956
Website
delta.com

Plane from Seattle (SEA) to Ontario/San Bernardino (ONT)

Average Duration
2h 30m
Estimated price
$4958-4959

Plane from Seattle (SEA) to Los Angeles (LAX)

Average Duration
2h 47m
Estimated price
$690-691

Plane from Seattle (SEA) to Santa Ana (SNA)

Average Duration
2h 47m
Estimated price
$4958-692
Website
southwest.com

Plane from Seattle (SEA) to Ontario/San Bernardino (ONT)

Average Duration
4h 12m
Estimated price
$4952-692

Plane from Seattle (SEA) to Santa Ana (SNA)

Average Duration
4h 35m
Estimated price
$4958-4957
Train
Contact phone
+1 800-872-7245
Website
amtrak.com

Train from Seattle to Los Angeles

Average Duration
35h 21m
Estimated price
$41915-4956
Website
metrolinktrains.com

Train from L. A. Union Station to San Bernardino - Downtown

Average Duration
1h 43m
Estimated price
$698-699

Train from Tustin to San Bernardino Depot

Average Duration
1h 21m
Estimated price
$4195-699
Bus
Contact phone
+1 (855) 626-8585
Website
flixbus.com

Bus from Seattle Bus Station to Sacramento Bus Station

Average Duration
15h 50m
Estimated price
$793-794

Bus from Sacramento Bus Station to Los Angeles Union Station

Average Duration
9h
Estimated price
$795-697

Bus from Los Angeles Union Station to San Bernardino Downtown Transit Center

Average Duration
1h 10m
Estimated price
$4197-796
Contact phone
+1 214-849-8100
Website
greyhound.com

Bus from Sacramento Bus Station to Los Angeles Union Station

Average Duration
9h 10m
Estimated price
$796-695

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

Traveling between Seattle and San Bernardino 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.

Useful tips for plane travellers
• Book your flight with either Frontier Airlines, Delta, Alaska Airlines, or Southwest Airlines to enjoy the quickest route, as they offer a direct option that takes only 2h 27m.
• Upon arrival at Ontario/San Bernardino Airport, be prepared to navigate through the small but busy terminal; check the airport displays for real-time information about baggage claim, as it can often be located at different areas depending on your flight.
• Expect taxi fares from Ontario/San Bernardino Airport to the city center of San Bernardino to cost approximately $30-$40; consider using rideshare services like Uber or Lyft for potentially cheaper rates and more convenience.

Frequently asked questions

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The distance between Seattle and San Bernardino is approximately 974 miles by air. By train, it takes about 37 hours and 58 minutes to reach San Bernardino from Seattle. If you choose to fly, the travel time is around 6 hours and 7 minutes, including a layover. By car, it takes about 20 hours and 2 minutes to drive from San Bernardino to Seattle, and by bus, it takes around 31 hours and 20 minutes.
The most cost-effective and time-efficient transportation option for traveling from Seattle to San Bernardino is to fly. It takes approximately 6 hours and 7 minutes and costs between $75 and $450. If you are looking for a cheaper option, you can consider flying to Santa Ana and then taking a train, which takes around 8 hours and 7 minutes and costs between $65 and $310. However, the quickest option is still flying directly to San Bernardino.
When traveling from Seattle to San Bernardino the prices for a train ticket can range between $69 and $418. On the other hand, the prices for a bus ticket between San Bernardino and Seattle can vary from $133 to $308. These prices may change depending on factors such as the time of booking and availability, so it's recommended to check with the respective transportation providers for the most up-to-date prices.
To travel from Seattle to San Bernardino without using public transportation, you can opt to drive. The driving distance is approximately 1195 miles, and it usually takes about 20 hours and 2 minutes to complete the journey. The cost of a one-way trip by car ranges from $210 to $320, depending on factors such as gas prices and tolls.
To travel from Seattle to San Bernardino without a car, you have a few options. The best way is to take a flight, which takes about 6 hours and costs between $75 and $450. If you prefer a more affordable option, you can take a bus, which takes about 31 hours and costs between $130 and $310. Another option is to take a train, which takes about 37 hours and 58 minutes and costs between $65 and $420. Choose the mode of transportation that suits your budget and time constraints.
There is no direct link between Seattle and San Bernardino by train. However, you can take a train from Seattle to San Bernardino with a transfer at L.A. Union Station, and the journey takes approximately 37 hours and 58 minutes. Similarly, there is no direct bus from Seattle to San Bernardino, but you can take a bus with transfers at Sacramento Bus Station and Los Angeles Union Station, and the journey takes approximately 31 hours and 20 minutes.
The flight between Seattle and San Bernardino typically takes around 2 hours and 28 minutes. The duration can vary depending on factors such as weather conditions and air traffic. The cost of a flight between the two cities can range from $76 to $445, depending on the airline, time of booking, and other factors. It is recommended to compare prices and book in advance to secure the best deals.
There are plenty of accommodation options available near San Bernardino. You can choose from over 549 hotels in the area. The prices for these hotels start at $66 per night, making it quite affordable for travelers on different budgets. Whether you are looking for luxury resorts or budget-friendly options, there are plenty of choices available to suit your preferences.

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