Austin, TX to Seattle, WA bus

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The cheapest and fastest buses from Austin, TX to Seattle, WA

Showing times and prices for Apr 04

Cheapest price

$368

Average price

$368

Fastest journey

2 d 12 h 30 m

Average duration

2 d 12 h 30 m

Buses per day

1

Distance

2848 km

Cheap tickets

The best way to find a cheap bus ticket from Austin, TX to Seattle, WA is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.

The average ticket from Austin, TX to Seattle, WA will cost around $368 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $368.

Fast buses

Of the 1 buses that leave Austin, TX for Seattle, WA on Sat, Apr 04, 1 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.

On Sat, Apr 04 the direct buses cover the 2848 km distance in an average of 2 d 12 h 30 m but if you time it right, some buses will get you there in just 2 d 12 h 30 m .

On Sat, Apr 04 the slowest buses will take 2 d 12 h 30 m and usually involve a change or two along the way, but you might be able to save a few pennies if you’re on a budget.

  • Greyhound
    8:20 PM60h30
    Austin, TX
    8:50 AMSeattle, WA
    $3681One-way
    0 transfers

Travel Information

Compare train, bus, and flight for Austin, TX to Seattle, WA

Omio recommends booking the flight as it is the most popular option from Austin, TX to Seattle, WA among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the flight with prices starting from $411. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 4h 34m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a flight costs an average of $411, and a train costs an average of $309.

Distance: 1769 miles (2848 km)

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Train

$457

Average price

$436

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Cheapest

$712

Average price

62h 9m

Average total duration

61h 39m

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30m

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7h 34m

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4h 34m

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3h 0m

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83h 32m

Average total duration

83h 2m

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30m

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Journey information

Overview: Bus from Austin, TX to Seattle, WA

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Buses from Austin, TX to Seattle, WA run on average 7 times per day, taking around 61h 39m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at $368 (€300) but you can travel from only $309 (€252) by train.

The earliest bus runs at 00:25, the last at 23:45. The fastest bus covers the 1769 miles (2848 km) distance in 60h 20m.

Fares are the lowest economy prices found on Omio. Early booking often means lower prices. Prices change daily and are subject to availability. Discount cards, coach trips, and booking fees are not included.
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Cheapest alternative travel mode
Train from $309 (€252)
Distance
1769 miles (2848 km)
Average bus duration
61h 39m
Cheapest ticket price
$368 (€300)
Buses per day
7
Fastest bus
60h 20m
First bus
12:25 AM
Last bus
11:45 PM
Fares are the lowest economy prices found on Omio. Early booking often means lower prices. Prices change daily and are subject to availability. Discount cards, coach trips, and booking fees are not included.
Price information
Cheapest alternative travel mode
Train from $309 (€252)

FAQs: Bus from Austin, TX to Seattle, WA

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Austin, TX to Seattle, WA by bus. From journey times and ticket prices to direct connections, first and last departures, and even whether the route is scenic, our FAQs cover everything you need to plan your trip. Whether you’re looking for the fastest bus, the cheapest option, or tips for making the most of your visit at Seattle, WA, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

FAQs
Cheap bus tickets from Austin, TX to Seattle, WA can start from as little as $368 (€300) when you book in advance. The average bus ticket price for Austin, TX to Seattle, WA is $457 (€372) ; however, prices vary depending on the time of day and class and they tend to be more expensive on the day.
The average journey time by bus from Austin, TX to Seattle, WA is 60h 20m to travel the 1769 miles (2848 km) long journey. Journey times can vary on weekends and holidays, so use our Journey Planner to search for a specific date.
The earliest bus from Austin, TX to Seattle, WA leaves at 12:25 AM. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner from Omio.
The latest bus from Austin, TX to Seattle, WA leaves at 11:45 PM.
A trip to Seattle, WA from Austin, TX is worth doing but not as a day trip with a journey time of 60h 20m each way. Check with Omio app the best way to travel.
The cheapest month for a bus from Austin, TX to Seattle, WA is November.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 3 ways to travel between Austin, TX and Seattle, WA including taking a train, bus, and flight.
No, the bus from Austin, TX to Seattle, WA has no accessibility options.
No, there are no bathrooms on board the bus from Austin, TX to Seattle, WA.
Some of the most interesting sights to explore in Seattle, WA are:
  • Space Needle, an iconic observation tower offering panoramic views of Seattle and its surroundings
  • Pike Place Market, a historic public market known for fresh produce, seafood, and local crafts
  • Chihuly Garden and Glass, an exhibition showcasing the vibrant glass art of Dale Chihuly
  • Museum of Pop Culture, a museum dedicated to contemporary popular culture with interactive exhibits
  • Seattle Art Museum, a leading art museum featuring diverse collections from around the world.
The best things to do in Seattle, WA include:
  • Take a ferry ride to Bainbridge Island for stunning views of the Seattle skyline and a charming small-town experience
  • Explore the vibrant neighborhoods of Capitol Hill and Fremont, known for their eclectic shops, cafes, and street art
  • Visit the Seattle Aquarium to discover marine life native to the Pacific Northwest
  • Enjoy a scenic walk or bike ride along the Burke-Gilman Trail
  • Experience a live performance at the historic Paramount Theatre, offering a variety of shows from Broadway to concerts.
No, bikes are not allowed on board the bus from Austin, TX to Seattle, WA.
Tickets are often cheaper when booked early. Traveling during off-peak hours or on weekdays can help you save money. Sort results by price to quickly identify the most affordable options. Check for promotions or discounts available on our website and app.
No, there is no food available to purchase on board the bus from Austin, TX to Seattle, WA.
No, luggage for the bus from Austin, TX to Seattle, WA needs to be booked in addition.
No, there are no additional luggage options for the bus from Austin, TX to Seattle, WA.
Unfortunately, pets are not allowed on the bus from Austin, TX to Seattle, WA.
No, there are no USB plugs on board the bus from Austin, TX to Seattle, WA.
No, there is no WiFi on board the bus from Austin, TX to Seattle, WA.
Since neither Austin, TX nor Seattle, WA are in the Schengen Area, passport requirements depend on the specific immigration rules of United States and United States. Entry and visa requirements can be subject to change. For the latest information, check with your destination's embassy or consulate.
We recommend using the flight as it is the most popular way to get from Austin, TX to Seattle, WA among Omio's users.
The currency used in the United States is the US Dollar (USD). For travelers, using cards is generally more convenient and widely accepted, especially credit and debit cards, while cash is useful for small purchases or places that do not accept cards.
In Seattle, WA, travelers should be cautious of pickpocketing and vehicle break-ins, especially in crowded areas and popular tourist spots like Pike Place Market. Scams involving fake charity collectors and street performers asking for money are common. It's advisable to stay alert in public transit and avoid unlicensed taxis. Travelers should also be aware of occasional aggressive panhandling in certain neighborhoods.
Pack lightweight, versatile clothing suitable for the destination's climate, and use secure, lockable luggage to protect belongings. Keep essential items like travel documents, medication, and valuables in a carry-on bag for easy access. Use packing organizers or cubes to maximize space and maintain order. Lastly, include a small first aid kit and personal hygiene items for added comfort during travel.

popular bus stations

Popular bus stations from Austin, TX to Seattle, WA

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The major bus station for departures in Austin is Austin, Shady Lane (Eastside Bus Plaza). Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Austin, Shady Lane (Eastside Bus Plaza) for your trip from Austin to Seattle.
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