There are 9 ways to get from Seattle to Castlegar by train, bus, car, plane, or bus (Greyhound, Flixbus)
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Train, bus, drive
best- Take the train from Seattle to Wenatchee Amtraktrain
- Take the bus from Wenatchee, WA to Okanogan, WA - Main TranGO Officebus
- Take the bus from Okanogan, WA - Main TranGO Office to River Road Trailer Parkbus
- Drive from River Road Trailer Park to Rock Creekcar
- Take the bus from Rock Creek to Castlegarbus
13h 39m$243–341Fly Seattle-Tacoma International Airport to Castlegar Airport
cheapest- Fly from Seattle-Tacoma International Airport (SEA) to Castlegar Airport (YCG)plane SEA - YCG
15h 28m$87–412Drive 610.3 km
- Drive from Seattle to Castlegarcar 610.3 km
7h 56m$103–149Bus via Surrey
- Take the bus from Seattle, WA - Convention centre to Chevron - Gas Stationbus Seattle Airport
- Take the bus from New Westminster to Castlegarbus Vancouver - Kaslo
14h 25m$249–307Train, bus
- Take the train from Seattle to Vancouvertrain Amtrak Cascades
- Take the bus from Vancouver to Castlegarbus Vancouver - Kaslo
15h 10m$301–425Bus
- Take the bus from Seattle Bus Station to Vancouverbus Greyhound US0501
- Take the bus from Vancouver to Castlegarbus Vancouver - Kaslo
15h 15m$212–294Fly Seattle-Tacoma International Airport to Spokane International Airport, drive
- Fly from Seattle-Tacoma International Airport (SEA) to Spokane International Airport (GEG)plane SEA - GEG
- Drive from Spokane-Airport-GEG to Castlegarcar
5h 58m$289–504Fly King County International Airport to Spokane Felts Field, drive
- Fly from King County International Airport (BFI) to Spokane Felts Field (SFF)plane BFI - SFF
- Drive from Spokane Felts Field (SFF) to Castlegarcar
5h 50m$539–764Train to Vancouver International Airport, fly to Castlegar Airport
- Take the train from Seattle to Vancouvertrain
- Fly from Vancouver International Airport (YVR) to Castlegar Airport (YCG)plane YVR - YCG
7h 52m$205–597
Seattle to Castlegar by bus and subway
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Seattle to Castlegar is to drive which costs $100 - $150 and takes 7h 56m.
The fastest way to get from Seattle to Castlegar is to fly and drive which takes 5h 50m and costs $500 - $800.
No, there is no direct bus from Seattle to Castlegar. However, there are services departing from Seattle, WA - Convention centre and arriving at Castlegar via Northbound King George Blvd @ 64 Ave and New Westminster. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 14h 25m.
The distance between Seattle and Castlegar is 693 km. The road distance is 610.3 km.
The best way to get from Seattle to Castlegar without a car is to bus via Surrey which takes 14h 25m and costs $240 - $310.
It takes approximately 13h 39m to get from Seattle to Castlegar, including transfers.
Seattle to Castlegar bus services, operated by Quick Shuttle, depart from Seattle, WA - Convention centre station.
The best way to get from Seattle to Castlegar is to fly which takes 15h 28m and costs $85 - $420. Alternatively, you can bus via Surrey, which costs $240 - $310 and takes 14h 25m.
Seattle to Castlegar bus services, operated by Quick Shuttle, arrive at Chevron - Gas Station.
Castlegar is 1h ahead of Seattle. It is currently 7:24 PM in Seattle and 8:24 PM in Castlegar.
What companies run services between Seattle, WA, USA and Castlegar, BC, Canada?
Air Canada, Delta, and Alaska Airlines, Inc. fly from Seattle-Tacoma International Airport (SEA) to Castlegar Airport (YCG) 4 times a day. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Seattle, WA - Convention centre to Castlegar via Chevron - Gas Station, Northbound King George Blvd @ 64 Ave, King George Station @ Bay 4, King George Station @ Platform 1, New Westminster Station @ Platform 1, and New Westminster in around 14h 25m.
- Website
- alaskaair.com
Flights from Seattle-Tacoma International Airport to Spokane International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 7m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $250–440
Flights from Seattle-Tacoma International Airport to Spokane International Airport via Portland
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 57m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $250–440
- Website
- delta.com
Flights from Seattle-Tacoma International Airport to Spokane International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 15m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $45–310
- Website
- aircanada.com
Flights from Seattle-Tacoma International Airport to Castlegar Airport via Vancouver International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 14h 20m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $60–380
Flights from Seattle-Tacoma International Airport to Castlegar Airport via Portland, Vancouver International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 11h 44m
- When
- Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $75–430
Flights from Seattle-Tacoma International Airport to Castlegar Airport via Victoria, Vancouver International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 13h 24m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $60–380
Flights from Seattle-Tacoma International Airport to Castlegar Airport via Kelowna, Vancouver International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 14h 53m
- When
- Thursday
- Estimated price
- $75–440
Flights from Vancouver International Airport to Castlegar Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 8m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $55–370
Flights from King County International Airport to Spokane Felts Field
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 10m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $500–700
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak
Contact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- Amtrak
Train from Seattle to Wenatchee Amtrak
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 56m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $120–190
- Website
- Amtrak
Train from Seattle to Vancouver
- Ave. Duration
- 4h
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $120–190
- Website
- Amtrak
Train from Seattle to Vancouver
- Ave. Duration
- 4h
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $120–190
- Website
- Amtrak
- Phone
- +1 (800) 635-4391
- [email protected]
- Website
- Okanogan County Transportation
Bus from Wenatchee, WA to Okanogan, WA - Main TranGO Office
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 45m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $23
- Website
- Okanogan County Transportation
- Schedules at
- Okanogan County Bus Schedules
- Phone
- +1 (509) 557-6177
- [email protected]
- Website
- TranGO
Bus from Okanogan, WA - Main TranGO Office to River Road Trailer Park
- All adults
- $2
- Children (up to 6)
- $0
- Phone
- +1 778 382 7729
- [email protected]
- Website
- Home Mountain Man Mike's
Bus from Rock Creek to Castlegar
- Ave. Duration
- 3h
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Estimated price
- $85–110
- Website
- Home Mountain Man Mike's
Bus from New Westminster to Castlegar
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 30m
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Estimated price
- $180–230
- Website
- Home Mountain Man Mike's
Bus from Vancouver to Castlegar
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 10m
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Estimated price
- $180–240
- Website
- Home Mountain Man Mike's
Bus from Vancouver to Castlegar
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 10m
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Estimated price
- $180–240
- Website
- Home Mountain Man Mike's
- Phone
- +1 800.665.2122
- [email protected]
- Website
- Quick Shuttle
Bus from Seattle, WA - Convention centre to Chevron - Gas Station
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 10m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $63
- Website
- Quick Shuttle
- Schedules at
- Quick Shuttle Schedule
Rome2Rio's guide to Greyhound USA
Contact Details
- Phone
- +1 214-849-8100
- [email protected]
- Website
- Greyhound
Bus from Seattle Bus Station to Vancouver
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 5m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- $35–55
- Website
- Greyhound
- Phone
- +1 (855) 626-8585
- Website
- Flixbus USA
Bus from Seattle Bus Station to Vancouver
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 55m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $30–50
- Schedules at
- Flixbus USA
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