Train from St. Louis to Seattle: Tickets & Timetables

Next departures

Next departures from St. Louis to Seattle on 17 December
Operated byVehicle typeDeparture timeDeparture locationTrip durationArrival timeArrival locationRecommendedPrice and booking link
Amtrak
Gateway Station
Seattle King Street StationCheapestFastest
Amtrak
Gateway Station
Seattle King Street StationNo tags
Amtrak
Gateway Station
Seattle King Street StationNo tags
Amtrak
Gateway Station
Seattle King Street StationNo tags

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Compare 2 ways to travel from St. Louis 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, 10 hours 20 minutes and with fares starting at just R 3 861, it presents an excellent value for a comfortable ride.

1bus per day
2d 10hAverage duration
2745 kmDistance
69kgCO₂ emissions
Average priceR 3 861 - R 6 502Average duration2d 10h
69kg CO₂e
Average priceR 3 855 - R 73 052Average duration2d 18h
252kg CO₂e

Frequently asked questions about travelling from St. Louis to Seattle by train

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

  1. How much is the train ticket from St. Louis to Seattle?

    The cheapest train tickets from St. Louis to Seattle start from R 3 855. The average price for this train route is around R 7 546. Busbud recommends booking your tickets in advance for a better chance to secure the lowest possible price.

  2. How long is the train journey from St. Louis to Seattle?

    The average train journey time from St. Louis to Seattle is 2d 18h, covering a distance of 2769 km. The quickest train can get you there in 2d 6h and is operated by Amtrak.

  3. Which train operators serve the St. Louis to Seattle route?

    Several major train operators run on this route, with 3 trains available per day.

  4. What are the earliest and latest departure times for the train from St. Louis to Seattle?

    The earliest train from St. Louis to Seattle departs at 04:30. And the latest train departs at 20:10.

Find cheapest prices for trains

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

Best price found
14/12
R 4 819
15/12
R 8 917
Today
R 2 641
17/12
R 5 882
18/12
R 6 997
19/12
R 6 276
20/12
R 7 271
21/12
R 7 031
busbud logoThe cheapest trip from St. Louis to Seattle was searched and found on 16 Dec 2025 with a price of R 2 641

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

You can expect to pay from R 2 641 to R 54 666 for a train ticket from St. Louis to Seattle based on the last 2 days. You can expect to find the cheapest price for the trip at R 5 882, which is on 2025-12-17.

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