How much is the train ticket from Philadelphia to Seattle?

The cheapest train tickets from Philadelphia to Seattle start from $341. The average price for this train route is around $611. Busbud recommends that you book your tickets in advance for a better chance to get the lowest possible price.

How long is the train journey from Philadelphia to Seattle?

The average train ride duration from Philadelphia to Seattle is 3d 13h, covering a distance of 2368 miles (3818 km). The quickest train can get you there in 3d 1h and is operated by Amtrak .

Which train operators service the Philadelphia to Seattle route?

Several major train operators operate on this route with 9 trains available per day.

What is the earliest and latest departure time for the train from Philadelphia to Seattle?

The earliest train departs from Philadelphia to Seattle at 8:15am. And the latest train departs at 12:42pm.

Train Philadelphia to Seattle from $229 | Refundable Tickets

Previously seen trips

Next departures for Philadelphia to Seattle on April 8
Vehicle type	Departure time	Departure location	Trip duration	Arrival time	Arrival location	Recommended
Train	12:35pm	30th Street Station	3d 1h	11:29am	Seattle King Street Station	No tags
Train	12:35pm	30th Street Station	4d 10h	7:51pm	Seattle King Street Station	No tags
Train	12:42pm	30th Street Station	3d 1h	11:29am	Seattle King Street Station	No tags
Train	12:42pm	30th Street Station	4d 10h	7:51pm	Seattle King Street Station	No tags
Train	12:42pm	30th Street Station	3d 13h	10:50pm	Seattle King Street Station	No tags

Compare 2 ways to go from Philadelphia 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, 13 hours 9 minutes and with fares starting at just $341, it presents an excellent value for a comfortable ride.

9train per day

3d 13hAverage Duration

2368 milesDistance

347kgCO₂ emissions

	Average Price	Average Duration	CO₂ emissions	Actions
Bus	Average Price$135 - $745	Average Duration4d 9h	CO₂ emissions 95kg CO₂e
Train	Average Price$341 - $4,188	Average Duration3d 13h	CO₂ emissions 347kg CO₂e

Train Companies

Amtrak

4/55,784 reviews

Staff4.7

Timeliness3.8

Cleanliness4.6

Wifi3.6

Based on 5784 reviews, the company was rated 4.1 stars on Busbud. Travelers were especially satisfied with the seats and the ticket access but often complained with the wifi. Amtrak ticket prices on this trip start at $341

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

Frequently asked questions about traveling from Philadelphia, PA to Seattle by train

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 train ticket from Philadelphia to Seattle?
The cheapest train tickets from Philadelphia to Seattle start from $341. The average price for this train route is around $611. Busbud recommends that you book your tickets in advance for a better chance to get the lowest possible price.
How long is the train journey from Philadelphia to Seattle?
The average train ride duration from Philadelphia to Seattle is 3d 13h, covering a distance of 2368 miles (3818 km). The quickest train can get you there in 3d 1h and is operated by Amtrak.
Which train operators service the Philadelphia to Seattle route?
Several major train operators operate on this route with 9 trains available per day.
What is the earliest and latest departure time for the train from Philadelphia to Seattle?
The earliest train departs from Philadelphia to Seattle at 8:15am. And the latest train departs at 12:42pm.

Find cheapest prices for trains

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

Best price found

04/05

$692

04/06

$749

Today

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04/08

$229

04/09

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04/10

$233

04/11

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04/12

$290

The cheapest trip from Philadelphia, PA to Seattle was searched and found on Apr 8, 2026 with a price of $229

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

You can expect to pay from $229 to $4,045 for a train ticket from Philadelphia, PA to Seattle based on the last 2 days. You can expect to find the cheapest price for the trip at $229 which is on 2026-04-08.