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Next departures for Kelso to Seattle on October 17
Vehicle type	Departure time	Departure location	Trip duration	Arrival time	Arrival location
Bus Wi‑Fi Toilet Power outlets	9:23am	Kelso Station	2h 32m	11:55am	Seattle King Street Station
Bus Wi‑Fi Toilet Power outlets	11:33am	Kelso Station	2h 32m	2:05pm	Seattle King Street Station
Bus Wi‑Fi Toilet Power outlets	8:18pm	Kelso Station	2h 32m	10:50pm	Seattle King Street Station
Bus Wi‑Fi Toilet Power outlets	9:36am	Kelso Station	2h 54m	12:30pm	Seattle King Street Station
Bus Wi‑Fi Toilet Power outlets	11:50am	Kelso Station	2h 52m	2:42pm	Seattle King Street Station

Compare 2 ways to go from Kelso 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 2 hours 32 minutes, and with fares starting at just $31, it presents an excellent value for a comfortable ride.

2bus per day

2h 32mAverage Duration

168 kmDistance

4kgCO₂ emissions

	Average Price	Average Duration	CO₂ emissions	Actions
Bus	Average Price$31 - $31	Average Duration2h 32m	CO₂ emissions 4kg CO₂e
Train	Average Price$40 - $288	Average Duration2h 32m	CO₂ emissions 15kg CO₂e

Bus stations and stops in Kelso and Seattle

Stops in Kelso

A
Kelso Station
Amtrak Station - KEL, Kelso, WA 98626, USA
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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

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Amtrak

4.1/56,575 reviews

Staff4.7

Timeliness3.8

Cleanliness4.5

Wi‑Fi3.6

Based on 6575 reviews, the company was rated 4.1 stars on Busbud. Travellers were especially satisfied with the seats and the ticket access but often complained with the Wi‑Fi. Amtrak ticket prices on this trip start at $31

Amtrak Kelso Seattle recent customer reviews

Train had service interruption and had to pay out of pocket for a bus to finish the trip.

Gary T.

July 4, 2025

Great trip. Seats are so comfortable!

Don I.

May 8, 2024

US bus companies:FlixBus, Greyhound, Tufesa, Chihuahuenses, Adirondack Trailways, Valley Transit, Wanda Coach

Frequently asked questions about travelling from Kelso, US 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.

How much is the bus ticket from Kelso to Seattle?
The cheapest bus tickets from Kelso to Seattle start from $31. The average price for this route is around $31. Busbud recommends that you book your tickets in advance for a better chance to get the lowest possible price.
How long is the bus ride from Kelso to Seattle?
The average bus travel time from Kelso to Seattle is 2h 32m, covering a distance of 168 km. The quickest bus can get you there in 2h 32m and is operated by Amtrak.
Which bus companies service the Kelso to Seattle route?
Several major bus companies operate on this route with 2 buses available per day.
What are the earliest and latest departure times for the bus from Kelso to Seattle?
The earliest bus departs from Kelso to Seattle at 6:48pm. And the latest bus departs at 8:18pm.
What are the CO₂ emissions for the bus trip from Kelso to Seattle?
A bus trip from Kelso to Seattle generates an estimated 4.1969 kg of CO₂, making it a highly eco-friendly travel option and a mode of travel recommended by Busbud.