How to get from Bellingham to Seattle, WA by bus and train?

From Bellingham to Seattle, WA by bus and train

To get from Bellingham to Seattle, WA you’ll need to take 2 bus lines and one train line: take the 80X bus from Lincoln Creek Park & Ride station to Bellingham Station station. Next, you’ll have to switch to the 1 bus and finally take the AMTRAK CASCADES train from Bellingham Amtrak Station station to Seattle station. The total trip duration for this route is approximately 3 hr 17 min. The bus and train schedule from Bellingham may change. We recommend you check the updated bus and train schedule to Seattle, WA on the Moovit app.

197min
Bus - 80X80X
Bus - 11
Train - AMTRAK CASCADESAMTRAK CASCADES
Leaves from Lincoln Creek Park & Ride

Step by Step

  • 1
    Start from bus station
    Start from bus station
    Bellingham
  • 2
    Bus - 80X80X
    Wait for bus
    80X
    80x Bellingham
  • 3
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    Bellingham Station
    ID 2001
    9 min
  • 4
    Bus - 11
    Wait for bus
    1
    1 Fairhaven
  • 5
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    Fairhaven Transportation Center
    ID 9393
    11 min
  • 6
    Walk to train station
    Walk to train station
    Bellingham Amtrak Station
    ID BEL
    80 yd • 1 min
  • 7
    Train - AMTRAK CASCADESAMTRAK CASCADES
    Wait for train
    AMTRAK CASCADES
    Portland
  • 8
    Ride to train station Seattle
    Ride to train station
    Seattle
    ID SEA
    146 min
*Duration based on 8am traffic
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Public transit directions from Bellingham to Seattle, WA

The distance between Bellingham and Seattle, WA is approximately 99.95 mi, which can typically be travelled in 197 min. Moovit will show you the directions from Bellingham to Seattle, WA by bus and train, so no matter how you choose to travel in Seattle – you will always have plenty of easy options.

Bus And Train schedule from Bellingham to Seattle, WA

To check the bus and train schedule from Bellingham to Seattle, WA using the Moovit app, first download and open the app on your smartphone. Enter your starting point (Bellingham) and destination (Seattle, WA), then select the desired date and time of travel. Moovit will show all available bus and train routes, estimated travel times, and any required transfers. You can view detailed departure and arrival times for each bus and train, as well as real-time updates for delays or changes. Use this information to plan your trip and stay up to date with the latest bus and train schedules.

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Questions & Answers

  • What is the fastest way to get from Bellingham to Seattle, WA?

    The fastest way takes 197 minutes, using Bus line 80X, Bus line 1, Train line AMTRAK CASCADES.

  • Is there a direct bus between Bellingham and Seattle, WA?

    No, you’ll have to take 2 bus lines and one train line in total. The total travelling time is 3 hr 17 min.

  • Which bus line goes from Bellingham to Seattle, WA?

    The 80X bus line goes from Bellingham Station near Bellingham in Seattle - Tacoma, WA to Fairhaven Transportation Center station. From there you’ll have to take one bus line and one train line till Fairhaven Transportation Center station near Seattle, WA.

  • How long does it take to travel from Bellingham to Seattle, WA by bus and train?

    The total travel time between Bellingham and Seattle, WA by bus and train is about 3 hr 17 min.

  • Where do I get on the bus near Bellingham to get to Seattle, WA?

    Get on the 80X bus from the Bellingham Station near Bellingham in Seattle - Tacoma, WA.

  • Where do I get off the bus when travelling between Bellingham and Seattle, WA?

    Get off the bus at the Fairhaven Transportation Center station, which is closest to Seattle, WA.

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