Bus from New York City to Seattle: Tickets & Schedules

Next bus departures

Next departures for New York City to Seattle on April 2
Operated byVehicle typeDeparture timeDeparture locationTrip durationArrival timeArrival locationRecommendedPrice and booking link
FlixBus + Greyhound Lines, Inc.
Bus
Brooklyn (3 Av/38th St)
Greyhound StationCheapestFastest
Greyhound Lines, Inc. + FlixBus
Bus
New York Port Authority
University of WashingtonNo tags
Greyhound Lines, Inc. + FlixBus
Bus
New York Port Authority
University of WashingtonNo tags
FlixBus + Greyhound Lines, Inc.
Bus
NYC Midtown (31st St & 8th Ave)
University of WashingtonNo tags
FlixBus + Greyhound Lines, Inc.
Bus
NYC Midtown (31st St & 8th Ave)
University of WashingtonNo tags

Last refresh of the prices: Today at 5:00 AM EDT.

Compare 2 ways to go from New York City to Seattle

We recommend taking the train

Among the sustainable travel choices, the Train stands out as a good way to reach Seattle. The journey takes about 3 days, 16 hours 18 minutes and with fares starting at just $211, it presents an excellent value for a comfortable ride.

10train per day
3d 16hAverage Duration
2396 milesDistance
352kgCO₂ emissions
Bus
Average Price$123 - $762Average Duration4d 7h
97kg CO₂e
Train
Average Price$211 - $2,344Average Duration3d 16h
352kg CO₂e

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

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

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

    The cheapest bus tickets from New York City to Seattle start from $123. The average price for this route is around $195. Busbud recommends that you book your tickets in advance for a better chance to get the lowest possible price.

  2. How long is the bus ride from New York City to Seattle?

    The average bus trip duration from New York City to Seattle is 4d 7h, covering a distance of 2397 miles (3865 km). The quickest bus can get you there in 2d 20h and is operated by Greyhound.

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

    Several major bus companies operate on this route with 33 buses available per day.

  4. 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 1:05am. And the latest bus departs at 11:59pm.

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

    A bus trip from New York City to Seattle generates an estimated 96.61984999999999 kg of CO₂, making it a highly eco-friendly travel option and recommended mode of travel by Busbud.

Find cheapest prices for buses

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

Best price found
03/30
$210
03/31
$156
Today
$163
04/02
$136
04/03
$151
04/04
$173
04/05
$168
04/06
$151
busbud logoThe cheapest trip from New York City to Seattle was searched and found on Apr 2, 2026 with a price of $136

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 $136 to $210 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 $136 which is on 2026-04-02.

What's the cheapest way to go from New York City to Seattle?

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