How much does a cheap train ticket from Houston to Seattle cost?

The average train ticket price from Houston to Seattle is $448. The best way to find cheap train tickets from Houston to Seattle is to book your tickets as early as possible. Prices tend to rise as your travel date approaches, so book in advance to secure the best prices!

How long is the trip from Houston to Seattle?

A train trip between Houston and Seattle is around 3d 2h, although the fastest train will take about 3d 2h. This is the time it takes to travel the 3045 km that separates the two cities.

How many daily trains are there between Houston and Seattle?

The number of trains from Houston to Seattle can differ depending on the day of the week. On average, there is 1. Some trains are direct while others have layovers. Simplify your train trip from Houston to Seattle by comparing and selecting the train that fits your travel style and budget on Busbud.

Which train companies travel from Houston to Seattle?

When taking the train from Houston to Seattle, you can travel comfortably and safely with Amtrak.

Train Houston to Seattle from $404 | Refundable Tickets

Next train departures

Next departures for Houston to Seattle on November 24
Operated by	Vehicle type	Departure time	Departure location	Trip duration	Arrival time	Arrival location	Recommended	Price and booking link
	Train	6:55pm	Amtrak Station	3d 2h	7:51pm	Seattle King Street Station	CheapestFastest

Last refresh of the prices: Yesterday at 8:59 PM CST.

Compare 2 ways to go from Houston 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 days, 21 hours, and with fares starting at just $248, it presents an excellent value for a comfortable ride.

36bus per day

2d 21hAverage Duration

2992 kmDistance

75kgCO₂ emissions

	Average Price	Average Duration	CO₂ emissions	Actions
Bus	Average Price$248 - $966	Average Duration2d 21h	CO₂ emissions 75kg CO₂e
Train	Average Price$420 - $736	Average Duration3d 2h	CO₂ emissions 277kg CO₂e

Train companies

Amtrak

4/55,595 reviews

Staff4.7

Timeliness3.8

Cleanliness4.6

Wifi3.6

Based on 5595 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 WiFi. Amtrak ticket prices on this trip start at $420

US train and bus companies:Amtrak, Trenitalia, Renfe, VIA Rail Canada, Amtrak Acela, NS Nederlandse Spoorwegen, Iryo

Frequently asked questions about travelling from Houston, US to Seattle by train

How much does a cheap train ticket from Houston to Seattle cost?
The average train ticket price from Houston to Seattle is $448. The best way to find cheap train tickets from Houston to Seattle is to book your tickets as early as possible. Prices tend to rise as your travel date approaches, so book in advance to secure the best prices!
How long is the trip from Houston to Seattle?
A train trip between Houston and Seattle is around 3d 2h, although the fastest train will take about 3d 2h. This is the time it takes to travel the 3045 km that separates the two cities.
How many daily trains are there between Houston and Seattle?
The number of trains from Houston to Seattle can differ depending on the day of the week. On average, there is 1. Some trains are direct while others have layovers. Simplify your train trip from Houston to Seattle by comparing and selecting the train that fits your travel style and budget on Busbud.
Which train companies travel from Houston to Seattle?
When taking the train from Houston to Seattle, you can travel comfortably and safely with Amtrak.

Find cheapest prices for trains

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

Best price found

11-18

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11-19

$538

Today

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11-22

$899

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11-24

$2,879

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The cheapest trip from Houston, US to Seattle was searched and found on Nov 19, 2025 with a price of $538

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

You can expect to pay from $538 to $2,879 for a train ticket from Houston, US to Seattle based on the last 2 days. You can expect to find the cheapest price for the trip at $899 which is on 2025-11-22.