How much is the bus ticket from New York City to Seattle?

The cheapest bus tickets from New York City to Seattle start at R 2 279. The average price for this route is around R 3 164. Busbud recommends booking your tickets in advance for the best chance of getting the lowest possible price.

How long is the bus journey from New York City to Seattle?

The average bus journey time from New York City to Seattle is 4d 7h, covering a distance of 3865 km. The fastest bus gets you there in 3d 12h and is operated by Greyhound .

Which bus companies service the New York City to Seattle route?

Several major bus companies operate on this route with 40 buses available per day, including services from Greyhound , FlixBus .

What is the earliest and latest departure time for the bus from New York City to Seattle?

The earliest bus departs from New York City to Seattle at 01:05. And the latest bus departs at 23:59.

What are the CO₂ emissions for the bus trip from New York City to Seattle?

A bus trip from New York City to Seattle produces an estimated 97 kg of CO₂, making it a highly eco-friendly travel option and Busbud’s recommended way to travel.

What is the best bus company from New York City to Seattle?

According to Busbud customers, the highest-rated bus company on this route is Greyhound , with an average rating of 3.5 out of 5 stars based on 87500 reviews.

Which bus company has the best Wi-Fi from New York City to Seattle?

Based on reviews on Busbud, the bus company FlixBus has the best Wi-Fi rating with a score of 2.7.

Which bus company offers the most punctual service from New York City to Seattle?

According to Busbud traveller reviews, the most punctual bus company on this route is FlixBus , with a punctuality rating of 3.9 out of 5 stars.

Which bus company has the cleanest buses from New York City to Seattle?

According to Busbud traveller reviews, the bus company with the cleanest buses on this route is FlixBus , with a cleanliness rating of 4.1 out of 5 stars.

Bus New York City to Seattle from R 2 260 | Refundable Tickets

Next bus departures

Next departures from New York City to Seattle on 27 January
Operated by	Vehicle type	Departure time	Departure location	Trip duration	Arrival time	Arrival location	Recommended
FlixBus + Greyhound Lines, Inc.	Bus	21:15	Chinatown	4d 6h	00:50	Greyhound Station	Cheapest
FlixBus + Greyhound Lines, Inc.	Bus	23:59	NYC Midtown (31st St & 8th Ave)	4d 3h	00:50	Greyhound Station	Fastest
FlixBus + Greyhound Lines, Inc. + FlixBus	Bus	23:59	NYC Midtown (31st St & 8th Ave)	4d 15h	12:50	Seattle–Tacoma Int'l Airport (SEA)	No tags
FlixBus + Greyhound Lines, Inc. + FlixBus	Bus	23:59	NYC Midtown (31st St & 8th Ave)	4d 16h	13:50	University of Washington	No tags
Greyhound Lines, Inc. + FlixBus	Bus	20:00	GW Bridge	4d 7h	00:50	Greyhound Station	No tags

Next departures from New York City to Seattle on 28 January
Operated by	Vehicle type	Departure time	Departure location	Trip duration	Arrival time	Arrival location	Recommended
	Bus	13:00	New York Port Authority	3d 14h	00:50	Greyhound Station	CheapestFastest
FlixBus + Greyhound Lines, Inc.	Bus	10:30	NYC Midtown (31st St & 8th Ave)	3d 17h	00:50	Greyhound Station	No tags
FlixBus + Greyhound Lines, Inc.	Bus	23:59	NYC Midtown (31st St & 8th Ave)	4d 3h	00:50	Greyhound Station	No tags
FlixBus + Greyhound Lines, Inc. + FlixBus	Bus	01:30	NYC Midtown (31st St & 8th Ave)	4d 14h	12:50	Seattle–Tacoma Int'l Airport (SEA)	No tags
FlixBus + Greyhound Lines, Inc. + FlixBus	Bus	23:59	NYC Midtown (31st St & 8th Ave)	4d 15h	12:50	Seattle–Tacoma Int'l Airport (SEA)	No tags

Next departures from New York City to Seattle on 29 January
Operated by	Vehicle type	Departure time	Departure location	Trip duration	Arrival time	Arrival location	Recommended
FlixBus + Greyhound Lines, Inc. + FlixBus	Bus	21:15	Chinatown	4d 18h	12:50	Seattle–Tacoma Int'l Airport (SEA)	Cheapest
	Bus	13:00	New York Port Authority	3d 14h	00:50	Greyhound Station	Fastest
FlixBus + Greyhound Lines, Inc.	Bus	12:30	NYC Midtown (31st St & 8th Ave)	3d 15h	00:50	Greyhound Station	No tags
FlixBus + Greyhound Lines, Inc.	Bus	23:59	NYC Midtown (31st St & 8th Ave)	4d 3h	00:50	Greyhound Station	No tags
FlixBus + Greyhound Lines, Inc. + FlixBus	Bus	10:30	NYC Midtown (31st St & 8th Ave)	4d 5h	12:50	Seattle–Tacoma Int'l Airport (SEA)	No tags

Next departures from New York City to Seattle on 30 January
Operated by	Vehicle type	Departure time	Departure location	Trip duration	Arrival time	Arrival location	Recommended
FlixBus + Greyhound Lines, Inc.	Bus	21:15	Chinatown	4d 6h	00:50	Greyhound Station	Cheapest
	Bus	13:00	New York Port Authority	3d 14h	00:50	Greyhound Station	Fastest
FlixBus + Greyhound Lines, Inc.	Bus	12:30	NYC Midtown (31st St & 8th Ave)	3d 15h	00:50	Greyhound Station	No tags
FlixBus + Greyhound Lines, Inc.	Bus	23:59	NYC Midtown (31st St & 8th Ave)	4d 3h	00:50	Greyhound Station	No tags
FlixBus + Greyhound Lines, Inc. + FlixBus	Bus	10:30	NYC Midtown (31st St & 8th Ave)	4d 5h	12:50	Seattle–Tacoma Int'l Airport (SEA)	No tags

Next departures from New York City to Seattle on 31 January
Operated by	Vehicle type	Departure time	Departure location	Trip duration	Arrival time	Arrival location	Recommended
FlixBus + Greyhound Lines, Inc.	Bus	12:00	NYC Midtown (31st St & 8th Ave)	3d 15h	00:50	Greyhound Station	Cheapest
	Bus	13:00	New York Port Authority	3d 14h	00:50	Greyhound Station	Fastest
FlixBus + Greyhound Lines, Inc.	Bus	23:59	NYC Midtown (31st St & 8th Ave)	4d 3h	00:50	Greyhound Station	No tags
	Bus	20:00	GW Bridge	4d 7h	00:50	Greyhound Station	No tags
FlixBus + Greyhound Lines, Inc. + FlixBus	Bus	10:30	NYC Midtown (31st St & 8th Ave)	4d 5h	12:50	Seattle–Tacoma Int'l Airport (SEA)	No tags

Next departures from New York City to Seattle on 1 February
Operated by	Vehicle type	Departure time	Departure location	Trip duration	Arrival time	Arrival location	Recommended
FlixBus + Greyhound Lines, Inc.	Bus	10:00	Chinatown	3d 17h	00:50	Greyhound Station	Cheapest
	Bus	13:00	New York Port Authority	3d 14h	00:50	Greyhound Station	Fastest
FlixBus + Greyhound Lines, Inc.	Bus	12:30	NYC Midtown (31st St & 8th Ave)	3d 15h	00:50	Greyhound Station	No tags
	Bus	20:00	GW Bridge	4d 7h	00:50	Greyhound Station	No tags
FlixBus + Greyhound Lines, Inc.	Bus	23:59	NYC Midtown (31st St & 8th Ave)	4d 3h	00:50	Greyhound Station	No tags

Next departures from New York City to Seattle on 2 February
Operated by	Vehicle type	Departure time	Departure location	Trip duration	Arrival time	Arrival location	Recommended
FlixBus + Greyhound Lines, Inc.	Bus	21:15	Chinatown	4d 6h	00:50	Greyhound Station	Cheapest
FlixBus + Greyhound Lines, Inc.	Bus	12:30	NYC Midtown (31st St & 8th Ave)	3d 15h	00:50	Greyhound Station	Fastest
	Bus	11:15	New York Port Authority	3d 16h	00:50	Greyhound Station	No tags
FlixBus + Greyhound Lines, Inc.	Bus	23:59	NYC Midtown (31st St & 8th Ave)	4d 3h	00:50	Greyhound Station	No tags
FlixBus + Greyhound Lines, Inc. + FlixBus	Bus	10:30	NYC Midtown (31st St & 8th Ave)	4d 5h	12:50	Seattle–Tacoma Int'l Airport (SEA)	No tags

Next departures from New York City to Seattle on 3 February
Operated by	Vehicle type	Departure time	Departure location	Trip duration	Arrival time	Arrival location	Recommended
	Bus	12:05	New York Port Authority	3d 15h	00:50	Greyhound Station	CheapestFastest
FlixBus + Greyhound Lines, Inc.	Bus	10:30	NYC Midtown (31st St & 8th Ave)	3d 17h	00:50	Greyhound Station	No tags
FlixBus + Greyhound Lines, Inc.	Bus	23:59	NYC Midtown (31st St & 8th Ave)	4d 3h	00:50	Greyhound Station	No tags
FlixBus + Greyhound Lines, Inc. + FlixBus	Bus	01:30	NYC Midtown (31st St & 8th Ave)	4d 14h	12:50	Seattle–Tacoma Int'l Airport (SEA)	No tags
FlixBus + Greyhound Lines, Inc. + FlixBus	Bus	23:59	NYC Midtown (31st St & 8th Ave)	4d 15h	12:50	Seattle–Tacoma Int'l Airport (SEA)	No tags

Last refresh of the prices: Yesterday at 8:37 PM EST.

Compare 2 ways to travel from New York City to Seattle

We recommend taking the bus

Among the sustainable travel choices, the Bus stands out as a good way to reach Seattle. The journey takes about 4 days, 7 hours 50 minutes and with fares starting at just R 2 279, it presents an excellent value for a comfortable ride.

40bus per day

4d 7hAverage duration

3865 kmDistance

97kgCO₂ emissions

	Average price	Average duration	CO₂ emissions	Actions
Bus	Average priceR 2 279 - R 15 581	Average duration4d 7h	CO₂ emissions 97kg CO₂e
Train	Average priceR 3 445 - R 82 487	Average duration3d 19h	CO₂ emissions 352kg CO₂e

Where are the popular stops in New York City and Seattle?

Stops in New York City

A
Chinatown
122 Allen St, New York, NY 10002-3004
B
GW Bridge
4211 Broadway, New York, NY 10033, USA
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C
New York Port Authority
40-42, 625 8th Ave, New York, NY 10018, USA
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D
11th Ave (between W35th and W36th Street)
428-436 11th Ave, Stop across from Javits Convention Center, New York, NY 10018, USA
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E
Chinatown - E Broadway
127 E Broadway, New York, NY 10002, USA
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F
34th St & 9th Ave
367 W 34th St, New York, NY 10001, USA

Stops in Seattle

A
Greyhound Station
503 S Royal Brougham Way, Seattle, WA 98134, USA
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B
Seattle-International Airport (SEA)
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C
Washington State Convention Center
705 Pike St, Seattle WA 98101, USA, , Pick-up is at the Charter Bus Loading Zone on 8th Avenue at the corner of 8th Ave. and Pike Street.
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D
Pier 91
2001 W Garfield St, Seattle WA 98119, USA
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E
Pier 66
2203 Alaskan Way, Seattle WA 98121, USA
F
International District
700-822 5th Ave S, Seattle, WA 98104, USA

Compare bus companies

Greyhound

3.5/587 518 reviews

Staff3.6

Timeliness2.9

Cleanliness3.4

WiFi2.5

FlixBus

3.5/512 160 reviews

Staff4.1

Timeliness3.9

Cleanliness4.1

WiFi2.7

US bus companies:FlixBus, BlaBlaCar Bus, Greyhound, ALSA, Intercape, Trenitalia, Big Sky

Frequently asked questions about travelling from New York City to Seattle by bus

Please note that timetables, routes, or operator details shown here may be updated or differ at the time of your trip.

How much is the bus ticket from New York City to Seattle?
The cheapest bus tickets from New York City to Seattle start at R 2 279. The average price for this route is around R 3 164. Busbud recommends booking your tickets in advance for the best chance of getting the lowest possible price.
How long is the bus journey from New York City to Seattle?
The average bus journey time from New York City to Seattle is 4d 7h, covering a distance of 3865 km. The fastest bus gets you there in 3d 12h and is operated by Greyhound.
Which bus companies service the New York City to Seattle route?
Several major bus companies operate on this route with 40 buses available per day, including services from Greyhound, FlixBus.
What is the earliest and latest departure time for the bus from New York City to Seattle?
The earliest bus departs from New York City to Seattle at 01:05. And the latest bus departs at 23:59.
What are the CO₂ emissions for the bus trip from New York City to Seattle?
A bus trip from New York City to Seattle produces an estimated 97 kg of CO₂, making it a highly eco-friendly travel option and Busbud’s recommended way to travel.
What is the best bus company from New York City to Seattle?
According to Busbud customers, the highest-rated bus company on this route is Greyhound, with an average rating of 3.5 out of 5 stars based on 87500 reviews.
Which bus company has the best Wi-Fi from New York City to Seattle?
Based on reviews on Busbud, the bus company FlixBus has the best Wi-Fi rating with a score of 2.7.
Which bus company offers the most punctual service from New York City to Seattle?
According to Busbud traveller reviews, the most punctual bus company on this route is FlixBus, with a punctuality rating of 3.9 out of 5 stars.
Which bus company has the cleanest buses from New York City to Seattle?
According to Busbud traveller reviews, the bus company with the cleanest buses on this route is FlixBus, with a cleanliness rating of 4.1 out of 5 stars.

Find cheapest prices for buses

Price is for a one-way ticket for one passenger and based on past searches.

Best price found

25/01

R 5 102

26/01

R 6 445

Today

R 4 013

28/01

R 7 649

29/01

R 5 790

30/01

R 3 341

31/01

R 4 914

01/02

R 2 825

The cheapest trip from New York City to Seattle was searched and found on 01 Feb 2026 with a price of R 2 825

To save money and be sure you have the best seat, it's a good idea to buy your bus tickets from New York City to Seattle as early as possible.

You can expect to pay from R 2 825 to R 7 649 for a bus ticket from New York City to Seattle based on the last 2 days. You can expect to find the cheapest price for the trip at R 2 825, which is on 2026-02-01.