How to Get from Los Angeles to Seattle for the 2026 World Cup
Los Angeles → Seattle
Recommended option: ✈ Flight
Fly — it is nearly 1,200 miles apart. Alaska Airlines dominates this route with frequent flights from LAX. The I-5 drive takes over 17 hours; only for road trips with plenty of time.
Transport options
✈ Flight
Recommended- Duration
- 2h 40min
- Estimated price
- $70–$220 USD
- Airlines
- Alaska Airlines, Southwest, United, Delta
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🚌 Bus
- Duration
- 18h
- Estimated price
- $40–100 USD
- Operator
- Greyhound / FlixBus
🚗 Drive
- Duration
- 17h
- Distance
- 1850 km
Frequently asked questions
What is the fastest way to get from Los Angeles to Seattle?
Flying is the fastest option at 2h 40min. The recommended mode for the World Cup is: Flight.
How much does a flight from Los Angeles to Seattle cost?
Flights from Los Angeles to Seattle cost between $70 and $220 USD. Airlines operating this route include Alaska Airlines, Southwest, United, Delta. Prices during the World Cup may be higher — book 2-3 months in advance.
Is there a direct bus from Los Angeles to Seattle?
Yes, Greyhound / FlixBus operates this route. The journey takes approximately 18h and costs between $40 and $100 USD.