How to travel from Birmingham to Seattle

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2 ways to go from Birmingham to Seattle

Bus
Average priceUS$297 - US$503Average duration3d 7h
84kg CO₂e5 out of 5 stars
Cheapest
Fastest
Most eco-friendly
Train
Average priceUS$539 - US$967Average duration4d 8h
304kg CO₂e1 out of 5 stars
%{brand}s logoBusbud recommends taking the bus from Birmingham to Seattle

Among the sustainable travel choices, the bus stands out as a good way to reach Seattle. The journey takes about 7 hours 10 minutes and with fares starting at just US$297, it presents an excellent value for a comfortable ride.

2bus per day
3d 7hAverage duration
US$297Cheapest ticket
84kgCO₂ emissions
Wed25 Dec
from US$3,378
Thu26 Dec
Fri27 Dec
Sat28 Dec
Sun29 Dec
Mon30 Dec
Tue31 Dec
Wed1 Jan

Trains leaving Wednesday

One passenger / one way

  • This trip is recommended because it is the: Cheapest + Fastest
    Departure time: 25 December at
    Departure city: Birmingham
    Departure location: Birmingham Station
    Arrival time: 29 December at
    Destination city: Seattle
    Destination location: Seattle King Street Station
    Operated by: AmtrakAmtrak
    Vehicle: TrainDuration:
  • Departure time: 25 December at
    Departure city: Birmingham
    Departure location: Birmingham Station
    Arrival time: 30 December at
    Destination city: Seattle
    Destination location: Seattle King Street Station
    Operated by: AmtrakAmtrak
    Vehicle: TrainDuration:

From Birmingham to Seattle: Trip Overview

Travel the 2074 miles (3345 km) from Birmingham to Seattle by Bus, Train or Train. The average cost for a trip from Birmingham to Seattle is US$635. This route is served by top travel providers like Greyhound, Amtrak, among others.

Average ticket priceUS$635
Average trip duration3d 20h
Number of daily departures2
Number of daily train departures1
Earliest departure07:30
Distance2074 miles (3345 km)
Latest departure23:35
Cheapest mode of travelBus - US$297
Fastest mode of travelBus - 3d 6h
Popular travel companiesGreyhound, Amtrak

Helpful information to go from Birmingham to Seattle

Whether you're a budget traveller or seeking a swift and comfortable journey, planning your trip from Birmingham to Seattle is a breeze. Discover the transportation options that suit you and embark on your next adventure!

Travel Modes

Bus

Travel by coach from Birmingham to Seattle for an average of US$409 and a travel time of 9 hours 7 minutes. Greyhound, Amtrak offer tickets starting at US$297.

Train

Opt for a sustainable train journey from Birmingham to Seattle. The trip typically takes 15 hours 28 minutes, with ticket prices starting at US$539. Amtrak operates trains between these cities, stopping at major stations like Birmingham Station, etc.

Flight

While Busbud promotes sustainable travel, flying from Birmingham to Seattle is sometimes an option travellers can consider. However, be aware of the higher carbon footprint and, in most cases, higher costs compared to other travel options. No matter your chosen travel mode, with Busbud we are here to simplify your decision-making. Find the best way to travel from Birmingham to Seattle and the best travel option that perfectly matches your needs and budget, ensuring a seamless booking experience.

Frequently asked questions

  1. What’s the cheapest way to travel from Birmingham to Seattle?

    The most affordable option for this trip is the bus. The cheapest bus ticket costs US$297, and the average price is US$409. Keep in mind that prices can fluctuate depending on when you book, with last-minute departures typically costing more.

  2. What is the fastest way to travel between Birmingham and Seattle?

    If you're pressed for time, the bus reigns supreme, taking you from Birmingham to Seattle in roughly 3d 7h.

  3. How do I travel from Birmingham to Seattle without a car?

    You can take a bus or train for this route. If you’re looking for the most cost-effective option, than we recommend bus.

  4. How long is the bus ride from Birmingham to Seattle?

    The average travel time between Birmingham and Seattle is around 3d 7h, although the fastest bus will take about 3d 6h. This is the time it takes to travel the 2074 miles that separates the two cities.

  5. Which bus companies travel from Birmingham to Seattle?

    When taking the bus from Birmingham to Seattle, you can travel comfortably and safely with Greyhound, Amtrak.

  6. How many daily bus connections are there between Birmingham and Seattle?

    The number of buses from Birmingham to Seattle can differ depending on the day of the week. On average, there are 2 on this route. Some buses run direct routes, while others have layovers. Simplify your bus trip from Birmingham to Seattle by comparing and selecting the bus that fits your travel style and budget on Busbud.

  7. What are the departure and arrival stations when taking the bus from Birmingham to Seattle?

    Buses travelling between Birmingham and Seattle leave from Birmingham Greyhound Bus Station or McDonald's - Birmingham and arrive at Greyhound Station, Seattle-Tacoma International Airport, Washington State Convention Center.

  8. How long is the train trip from Birmingham to Seattle?

    A train trip between Birmingham and Seattle is around 4d 8h, although the fastest train will take about 3d 20h. This is the time it takes to travel the 2074 miles that separates the two cities.

  9. How many daily train are there between Birmingham and Seattle?

    The number of trains from Birmingham to Seattle can differ depending on the day of the week. On average, there are 1. Some trains are direct while others include transferring trains. Simplify your train trip from Birmingham to Seattle by comparing and selecting the train that fits your travel style and budget on Busbud.

  10. What are the departure and arrival stations for a train from Birmingham to Seattle?

    Trains travelling between Birmingham and Seattle leave from Birmingham Greyhound Bus Station or McDonald's - Birmingham and arrive at Greyhound Station, Seattle-Tacoma International Airport, Washington State Convention Center.

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