Train from Houston, US to Seattle: Tickets & Timetables

Next train departures

Next departures from Houston to Seattle on 1 December
Operated byVehicle typeDeparture timeDeparture locationTrip durationArrival timeArrival locationRecommendedPrice and booking link
AmtrakTrain
Amtrak Station
Seattle King Street StationCheapestFastest
AmtrakTrain
Amtrak Station
Seattle King Street StationNo tags

Last refresh of the prices: Yesterday at 11:40 PM CST.

Compare 2 ways to travel 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 R 2 712, it presents an excellent value for a comfortable ride.

36bus per day
2d 21hAverage duration
3046 kmDistance
76kgCO₂ emissions
Average priceR 2 712 - R 11 754Average duration2d 21h
76kg CO₂e
Average priceR 5 105 - R 8 953Average duration3d 2h
277kg CO₂e

Frequently asked questions about travelling from Houston, US 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 Houston to Seattle?

    The cheapest train tickets from Houston to Seattle start from R 5 105. The average price for this train route is around R 5 450. 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 Houston to Seattle?

    The average train journey time from Houston to Seattle is 3d 2h, covering a distance of 3040 km. The quickest train can get you there in 3d 2h and is operated by Amtrak.

  3. Which train operators serve the Houston to Seattle route?

    Several major train operators run on this route, with 1 trains available per day.

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

    The earliest train from Houston to Seattle departs at 18:55. And the latest train departs at 18:55.

Find cheapest prices for trains

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

Best price found
27/11
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28/11
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Today
R 20 347
30/11
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01/12
R 8 630
02/12
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03/12
R 4 912
04/12
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busbud logoThe cheapest trip from Houston, US to Seattle was searched and found on 03 Dec 2025 with a price of R 4 912

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 R 4 912 to R 31 695 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 R 4 912, which is on 2025-12-03.

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