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What is the best way to travel from San Diego to Seattle, WA?

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Flight is the cheapest and fastest way on this route
Transport type
Travel time
Cheapest price
Average price
Daily departures
Bus
29h 15m
£81
£91
12
Flight
3h 0m
£79
£299
198

What is the cheapest way to reach Seattle, WA from San Diego?

You can reach Seattle, WA with just £79 by taking a Flight from United Airlines, but there are many more cheap offers: we have selected the best ones for you for the next few days here.

Friday
from £95
Saturday
from £79
Sunday
from £81
Monday
Tuesday
Wednesday
Thursday

    Cheapest Buses Friday

  • Greyhound US
    31h 5m
    0
    06:45
    San Diego
    Old Town Transit Center
    13:50
    Seattle, WA
    University of Washington
    0
    Greyhound US
    Economy
    £95
  • Greyhound US
    52h 0m
    0
    09:50
    San Diego
    Old Town Transit Center
    13:50
    Seattle, WA
    University of Washington
    0
    Greyhound US
    Economy
    £97
  • Greyhound US
    30h 55m
    0
    05:40
    San Diego
    Old Town Transit Center
    12:35
    Seattle, WA
    Greyhound Bus Station
    0
    Greyhound US
    Economy
    £99
  • FlixBus
    38h 40m
    0
    13:10
    San Diego
    Seaport Village
    03:50
    Seattle, WA
    Greyhound Bus Station
    0
    FlixBus
    Economy
    £100
  • FlixBus
    42h 25m
    0
    09:25
    San Diego
    Old Town Transit Center
    03:50
    Seattle, WA
    Greyhound Bus Station
    0
    FlixBus
    Economy
    £101
  • Cheapest Flights Friday

  • Alaska Airlines
    3h 6m
    0
    20:35
    San Diego Airport
    San Diego Airport
    23:41
    Seattle/Tacoma Airport
    Seattle/Tacoma Airport
    0
    Alaska Airlines
    Economy
    from £99
  • Frontier Airlines
    27h 23m
    0
    06:25
    San Diego Airport
    San Diego Airport
    09:48
    Seattle/Tacoma Airport
    Seattle/Tacoma Airport
    0
    Frontier Airlines
    Economy
    from £118
  • Skyscanner
    3h 0m
    0
    19:00
    San Diego Airport
    San Diego Airport
    22:00
    Paine Field Everett Airport
    Paine Field Everett Airport
    0
    Skyscanner
    Economy
    from £165
  • Alaska Airlines
    6h 17m
    0
    16:13
    San Diego Airport
    San Diego Airport
    22:30
    Paine Field Everett Airport
    Paine Field Everett Airport
    0
    Alaska Airlines
    Economy
    from £170
  • Alaska Airlines
    5h 15m
    0
    17:15
    San Diego Airport
    San Diego Airport
    22:30
    Paine Field Everett Airport
    Paine Field Everett Airport
    0
    Alaska Airlines
    Economy
    from £170
  • Alaska Airlines
    24h 43m
    0
    21:27
    San Diego Airport
    San Diego Airport
    22:10
    Paine Field Everett Airport
    Paine Field Everett Airport
    0
    Alaska Airlines
    Economy
    from £179

    Cheapest Flights Saturday

  • United Airlines
    4h 52m
    0
    18:27
    San Diego Airport
    San Diego Airport
    23:19
    Seattle/Tacoma Airport
    Seattle/Tacoma Airport
    0
    United Airlines
    Economy
    from £79
  • Alaska Airlines
    7h 53m
    0
    06:25
    San Diego Airport
    San Diego Airport
    14:18
    Seattle/Tacoma Airport
    Seattle/Tacoma Airport
    0
    Alaska Airlines
    Economy
    from £96
  • Frontier Airlines
    7h 53m
    0
    06:25
    San Diego Airport
    San Diego Airport
    14:18
    Seattle/Tacoma Airport
    Seattle/Tacoma Airport
    0
    Frontier Airlines
    Economy
    from £133
  • Skyscanner
    5h 56m
    0
    16:14
    San Diego Airport
    San Diego Airport
    22:10
    Paine Field Everett Airport
    Paine Field Everett Airport
    0
    Skyscanner
    Economy
    from £166
  • Alaska Airlines
    5h 56m
    0
    16:14
    San Diego Airport
    San Diego Airport
    22:10
    Paine Field Everett Airport
    Paine Field Everett Airport
    0
    Alaska Airlines
    Economy
    from £167
  • Skyscanner
    4h 54m
    0
    10:05
    San Diego Airport
    San Diego Airport
    14:59
    Seattle/Tacoma Airport
    Seattle/Tacoma Airport
    0
    Skyscanner
    Economy
    from £172
  • Cheapest Buses Saturday

  • FlixBus
    35h 40m
    0
    13:10
    San Diego
    Seaport Village
    00:50
    Seattle, WA
    Greyhound Bus Station
    0
    FlixBus
    Economy
    £82
  • Greyhound US
    29h 15m
    0
    19:35
    San Diego
    Old Town Transit Center
    00:50
    Seattle, WA
    Greyhound Bus Station
    0
    Greyhound US
    Economy
    £83
  • Greyhound US
    52h 0m
    0
    09:50
    San Diego
    Old Town Transit Center
    13:50
    Seattle, WA
    University of Washington
    0
    Greyhound US
    Economy
    £84
  • FlixBus
    39h 25m
    0
    09:25
    San Diego
    Old Town Transit Center
    00:50
    Seattle, WA
    Greyhound Bus Station
    0
    FlixBus
    Economy
    £84
  • Greyhound US
    31h 5m
    0
    06:45
    San Diego
    Old Town Transit Center
    13:50
    Seattle, WA
    University of Washington
    0
    Greyhound US
    Economy
    £85

    Cheapest Buses Sunday

  • Greyhound US
    31h 5m
    0
    06:45
    San Diego
    Old Town Transit Center
    13:50
    Seattle, WA
    University of Washington
    0
    Greyhound US
    Economy
    £81
  • Greyhound US
    52h 0m
    0
    09:50
    San Diego
    Old Town Transit Center
    13:50
    Seattle, WA
    University of Washington
    0
    Greyhound US
    Economy
    £90
  • Greyhound US
    31h 55m
    0
    19:55
    San Diego
    Old Town Transit Center
    03:50
    Seattle, WA
    Greyhound Bus Station
    0
    Greyhound US
    Economy
    £92
  • FlixBus
    38h 40m
    0
    13:10
    San Diego
    Seaport Village
    03:50
    Seattle, WA
    Greyhound Bus Station
    0
    FlixBus
    Economy
    £93
  • FlixBus
    42h 25m
    0
    09:25
    San Diego
    Old Town Transit Center
    03:50
    Seattle, WA
    Greyhound Bus Station
    0
    FlixBus
    Economy
    £94
  • Cheapest Flights Sunday

  • Frontier Airlines
    27h 23m
    0
    06:25
    San Diego Airport
    San Diego Airport
    09:48
    Seattle/Tacoma Airport
    Seattle/Tacoma Airport
    0
    Frontier Airlines
    Economy
    from £104
  • Alaska Airlines
    10h 29m
    0
    21:47
    San Diego Airport
    San Diego Airport
    08:16
    Seattle/Tacoma Airport
    Seattle/Tacoma Airport
    0
    Alaska Airlines
    Economy
    from £147
  • Skyscanner
    7h 27m
    0
    11:25
    San Diego Airport
    San Diego Airport
    18:52
    Seattle/Tacoma Airport
    Seattle/Tacoma Airport
    0
    Skyscanner
    Economy
    from £169
  • United Airlines
    7h 20m
    0
    07:10
    San Diego Airport
    San Diego Airport
    14:30
    Seattle/Tacoma Airport
    Seattle/Tacoma Airport
    0
    United Airlines
    Economy
    from £178
  • Skyscanner
    3h 0m
    0
    19:00
    San Diego Airport
    San Diego Airport
    22:00
    Paine Field Everett Airport
    Paine Field Everett Airport
    0
    Skyscanner
    Economy
    from £182
  • Alaska Airlines
    26h 15m
    0
    20:15
    San Diego Airport
    San Diego Airport
    22:30
    Paine Field Everett Airport
    Paine Field Everett Airport
    0
    Alaska Airlines
    Economy
    from £194

What are the fastest trips from San Diego to Seattle, WA?

You can get to Seattle, WA from San Diego in just 3h 0m with a Flight from Skyscanner. But this is just one option, click on any of the offers below to compare it with the other available modes of transportations.

Friday
from 3h 0m
Saturday
from 3h 0m
Sunday
from 3h 0m
Monday
Tuesday
Wednesday
Thursday

    Fastest Flights Friday

  • Skyscanner
    3h 0m
    0
    19:00
    San Diego Airport
    San Diego Airport
    22:00
    Paine Field Everett Airport
    Paine Field Everett Airport
    0
    Skyscanner
    Economy
    from £165
  • Alaska Airlines
    3h 6m
    0
    20:35
    San Diego Airport
    San Diego Airport
    23:41
    Seattle/Tacoma Airport
    Seattle/Tacoma Airport
    0
    Alaska Airlines
    Economy
    from £99
  • Skyscanner
    4h 54m
    0
    10:05
    San Diego Airport
    San Diego Airport
    14:59
    Seattle/Tacoma Airport
    Seattle/Tacoma Airport
    0
    Skyscanner
    Economy
    from £202
  • Alaska Airlines
    5h 15m
    0
    17:15
    San Diego Airport
    San Diego Airport
    22:30
    Paine Field Everett Airport
    Paine Field Everett Airport
    0
    Alaska Airlines
    Economy
    from £170
  • Skyscanner
    5h 56m
    0
    16:14
    San Diego Airport
    San Diego Airport
    22:10
    Paine Field Everett Airport
    Paine Field Everett Airport
    0
    Skyscanner
    Economy
    from £222
  • Alaska Airlines
    6h 17m
    0
    16:13
    San Diego Airport
    San Diego Airport
    22:30
    Paine Field Everett Airport
    Paine Field Everett Airport
    0
    Alaska Airlines
    Economy
    from £170
  • Fastest Buses Friday

  • Greyhound US
    30h 55m
    0
    05:40
    San Diego
    Old Town Transit Center
    12:35
    Seattle, WA
    Greyhound Bus Station
    0
    Greyhound US
    Economy
    £99
  • Greyhound US
    31h 5m
    0
    06:45
    San Diego
    Old Town Transit Center
    13:50
    Seattle, WA
    University of Washington
    0
    Greyhound US
    Economy
    £95
  • FlixBus
    38h 40m
    0
    13:10
    San Diego
    Seaport Village
    03:50
    Seattle, WA
    Greyhound Bus Station
    0
    FlixBus
    Economy
    £100
  • FlixBus
    42h 25m
    0
    09:25
    San Diego
    Old Town Transit Center
    03:50
    Seattle, WA
    Greyhound Bus Station
    0
    FlixBus
    Economy
    £101
  • Greyhound US
    52h 0m
    0
    09:50
    San Diego
    Old Town Transit Center
    13:50
    Seattle, WA
    University of Washington
    0
    Greyhound US
    Economy
    £97

    Fastest Flights Saturday

  • Skyscanner
    3h 0m
    0
    19:00
    San Diego Airport
    San Diego Airport
    22:00
    Paine Field Everett Airport
    Paine Field Everett Airport
    0
    Skyscanner
    Economy
    from £181
  • United Airlines
    4h 52m
    0
    18:27
    San Diego Airport
    San Diego Airport
    23:19
    Seattle/Tacoma Airport
    Seattle/Tacoma Airport
    0
    United Airlines
    Economy
    from £79
  • Skyscanner
    4h 54m
    0
    10:05
    San Diego Airport
    San Diego Airport
    14:59
    Seattle/Tacoma Airport
    Seattle/Tacoma Airport
    0
    Skyscanner
    Economy
    from £172
  • Skyscanner
    5h 56m
    0
    16:14
    San Diego Airport
    San Diego Airport
    22:10
    Paine Field Everett Airport
    Paine Field Everett Airport
    0
    Skyscanner
    Economy
    from £166
  • Alaska Airlines
    5h 56m
    0
    16:14
    San Diego Airport
    San Diego Airport
    22:10
    Paine Field Everett Airport
    Paine Field Everett Airport
    0
    Alaska Airlines
    Economy
    from £167
  • Alaska Airlines
    6h 24m
    0
    16:06
    San Diego Airport
    San Diego Airport
    22:30
    Paine Field Everett Airport
    Paine Field Everett Airport
    0
    Alaska Airlines
    Economy
    from £188
  • Fastest Buses Saturday

  • Greyhound US
    29h 15m
    0
    19:35
    San Diego
    Old Town Transit Center
    00:50
    Seattle, WA
    Greyhound Bus Station
    0
    Greyhound US
    Economy
    £83
  • Greyhound US
    31h 5m
    0
    06:45
    San Diego
    Old Town Transit Center
    13:50
    Seattle, WA
    University of Washington
    0
    Greyhound US
    Economy
    £85
  • FlixBus
    35h 40m
    0
    13:10
    San Diego
    Seaport Village
    00:50
    Seattle, WA
    Greyhound Bus Station
    0
    FlixBus
    Economy
    £82
  • FlixBus
    39h 25m
    0
    09:25
    San Diego
    Old Town Transit Center
    00:50
    Seattle, WA
    Greyhound Bus Station
    0
    FlixBus
    Economy
    £84
  • Greyhound US
    52h 0m
    0
    09:50
    San Diego
    Old Town Transit Center
    13:50
    Seattle, WA
    University of Washington
    0
    Greyhound US
    Economy
    £84

    Fastest Flights Sunday

  • Skyscanner
    3h 0m
    0
    19:00
    San Diego Airport
    San Diego Airport
    22:00
    Paine Field Everett Airport
    Paine Field Everett Airport
    0
    Skyscanner
    Economy
    from £182
  • United Airlines
    7h 20m
    0
    07:10
    San Diego Airport
    San Diego Airport
    14:30
    Seattle/Tacoma Airport
    Seattle/Tacoma Airport
    0
    United Airlines
    Economy
    from £178
  • Skyscanner
    7h 27m
    0
    11:25
    San Diego Airport
    San Diego Airport
    18:52
    Seattle/Tacoma Airport
    Seattle/Tacoma Airport
    0
    Skyscanner
    Economy
    from £169
  • Alaska Airlines
    10h 29m
    0
    21:47
    San Diego Airport
    San Diego Airport
    08:16
    Seattle/Tacoma Airport
    Seattle/Tacoma Airport
    0
    Alaska Airlines
    Economy
    from £147
  • Volaris
    12h 9m
    0
    07:50
    Tijuana Airport
    Tijuana Airport
    19:59
    Seattle/Tacoma Airport
    Seattle/Tacoma Airport
    0
    Volaris
    Economy
    from £254
  • Frontier Airlines
    14h 50m
    0
    19:35
    San Diego Airport
    San Diego Airport
    10:25
    Paine Field Everett Airport
    Paine Field Everett Airport
    0
    Frontier Airlines
    Economy
    from £219
  • Fastest Buses Sunday

  • Greyhound US
    31h 5m
    0
    06:45
    San Diego
    Old Town Transit Center
    13:50
    Seattle, WA
    University of Washington
    0
    Greyhound US
    Economy
    £81
  • Greyhound US
    31h 55m
    0
    19:55
    San Diego
    Old Town Transit Center
    03:50
    Seattle, WA
    Greyhound Bus Station
    0
    Greyhound US
    Economy
    £92
  • FlixBus
    38h 40m
    0
    13:10
    San Diego
    Seaport Village
    03:50
    Seattle, WA
    Greyhound Bus Station
    0
    FlixBus
    Economy
    £93
  • FlixBus
    42h 25m
    0
    09:25
    San Diego
    Old Town Transit Center
    03:50
    Seattle, WA
    Greyhound Bus Station
    0
    FlixBus
    Economy
    £94
  • Greyhound US
    52h 0m
    0
    09:50
    San Diego
    Old Town Transit Center
    13:50
    Seattle, WA
    University of Washington
    0
    Greyhound US
    Economy
    £90
Here you will find all operators and timetables for a Bus from San Diego to Seattle, WA

What are the most popular stations in San Diego and Seattle, WA?

In San Diego, you will usually depart from Old Town Transit Center, University Av & Bancroft St Coach Stop or San Ysidro Transit Center, while in Seattle, WA you will be arriving at Amtrak King Street Station, Greyhound Bus Station or Convention Center, but there are many more stops to explore in both locations.

How do I decide? Some tips and tricks from our experience

Are you having trouble deciding on how to get to Seattle, WA from San Diego? With 20 connections between 2 Flight and Bus operators, it can be difficult to find the one ride that will make you happy. But we have some tips that can help you make the best informed decision. First of all, the best trip is always the one that meets all your needs, so make a list of all the things that you want from this journey and look for something that will satisfy all of them. Here we will go through some of the factors mostly commonly taken into consideration.

Look for the lowest price

Ticket price is usually the main concern: even if you can afford to pay more, why do it if there are cheaper options? Saving on the trip means that you can spend more on the vacation itself! Between San Diego and Seattle, WA, you can pay as low as £79 with a Flight from United Airlines.

Travel duration

Time is also an important factor. An earlier departure may allow you to see a beautiful sunset or relax before an important event. And remember, time is money, so paying more for a shorter trip may be well worth it. For longer distances, flights are without doubt the best options, but be mindful of airport times and possible delays: a high-speed train may end up cheaper and faster! Here the quicker option is definitely the Flight from Skyscanner: you will get to Seattle, WA in just 3h 0m.

Comfort makes all the difference

You should always take into account what your personal travelling preferences are. Is one hand luggage enough, or are you trasporting more? Would you like to have a snack during the journey? Can you relax in a busy compartment, or do you need space for yourself? Even among the same mode of transportation, different companies will offer you varying levels of comfort and amenities. The main operators connecting San Diego and Seattle, WA are Alaska Airlines, Greyhound US and Skyscanner, but be sure to check what they have to offer!

Save money with deals, and always compare

One last tip? Even if you live in San Diego and Seattle, WA is your only destination, it may be wise to check the offers from and to nearby cities or, if you are flyng, nearby airports. Check the trips from San Diego Airport or to Kenmore Air Harbor Seaplane Base Airport, and look at flights from Tijuana Airport, and landing at Kenmore Air Harbor Seaplane Base Airport. Comparing different routes may allow you to find deals or promotions you were not aware of. Consider also signing up to CheckMyBus to see even more exclusive promotions!

Which companies offer a trip from San Diego to Seattle, WA?

The most popular companies between San Diego and Seattle, WA, are Alaska Airlines, Greyhound US and Skyscanner. Be sure to check their seat class offers and the amenities that they provide.

Bus companies: Greyhound US and FlixBus

Airlines: Alaska Airlines, Skyscanner, Volaris and 7 more.

All you need to know when you travel from San Diego to Seattle, WA

Check all information on comfort and services on all modes of transports from San Diego to Seattle, WA. See which seat classes are available, and what amenities are other advantages offered by the operators on your journey.

FAQs about the trip from San Diego to Seattle, WA

How can I reach Seattle, WA from San Diego?

Every day, there are on average 20 connections between Flight and Bus, with which you can get to Seattle, WA from San Diego.

How far is Seattle, WA from San Diego?

The distance between San Diego and Seattle, WA is 1,711.5 km.

What is the most ecofriendly mode of transport between San Diego and Seattle, WA?

Trains and buses are by far the greenest options, with trains surpassing buses on longer routes. Planes will always be the worst polluters, especially in shorter flights, were the emissions from the takeoff and landing are less offset by the distance. On this particular route, a bus will emit, per person, a total of 46 kgs of CO2, a train 60 kgs, a car 291 kgs, and a flight 421 kgs.

What is the cheapest mode of transport from San Diego to Seattle, WA?

You can get to Seattle, WA with just £79 by taking a Flight from United Airlines.

What is the fastest way to get from San Diego to Seattle, WA?

While a plane is travelling fastest boarding and transfer to airport consumes a lot of time. Usually, high speed trains are better than flights if pure train travel time is below 4 hours. For this particular route, you can get to Seattle, WA in just 3h 0m with a Flight from Skyscanner.

More routes to San Diego and to Seattle, WA

Looking for more options? Here you can see the most popular routes to San Diego and to Seattle, WA. Simply click on a connection, and you’ll find all the details about the route!

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