Trains from New York, NY to Seattle, WA

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  • Lowest price from MYR 2,782.60
  • Average duration 78h 53m
  • Connections per day 9
  • Distance 3,865 km
  • CO₂ per person 54 kg

train from New York, NY to Seattle, WA

The journey from New York, NY to Seattle, WA is about 3,865 km. On average a train trip takes 78h 53m with 9 connections per day.

Lowest price MYR 2,782.60
Trip duration 78h 53m
Connections per day 9
Lowest price MYR 2,782.60
Highest price MYR 11,314.37
First departure 08:10 AM
Last departure 03:40 PM
Distance 3,865 km
Departure New York, NY
Arrival Seattle, WA
Travel operator Amtrak
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How much will I pay for train tickets from New York, NY to Seattle, WA?

The cheapest train tickets from New York, NY to Seattle, WA cost ≈ MYR 2,782.60 (€605.00). On average, you can expect to spend around ≈ MYR 4,257.47 (€925.67) for your train ticket. Virail will help you find a journey that fits your budget. You can expect prices to vary between different travel providers and methods of transport; often, faster journeys will cost more than slower routes. If your travel dates are flexible, you might be able to find cheaper train tickets, as prices may fluctuate a little from day to day. You may also find lower prices by booking at certain times of day, avoiding rush hour traffic. Another tip for travelers on a tight budget is to look for connecting journeys. Sometimes it can be cheaper to make a change or two along the way, rather than traveling on a direct route from New York, NY to Seattle, WA.
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Prices will vary when you travel from New York, NY to Seattle, WA. On average, though, you'll pay about ≈ MYR 4,257.47 (€925.67) for a train ticket. If you're looking for a low price, you may need to prepare to spend more time in transit. You can also often find cheaper train tickets at particular times of day, or on certain days of the week. Of course, ticket prices often change during the year, too; expect to pay more in peak season. For the lowest prices, it's usually best to make your reservation in advance. Be careful, though, as many providers do not offer refunds or exchanges on their cheapest train tickets.

How much time will it take to go from New York, NY to Seattle, WA by train?

The average journey time is 78h 53m. This is how long it takes to cross the 3,865 km from New York, NY to Seattle, WA. When planning your journey, remember that delays are a possibility. Some unplanned events could cause your journey from New York, NY to Seattle, WA to take longer than 78h 53m. The journey between New York, NY and Seattle, WA by train usually takes 78h 53m to cover a distance of 3,865 km. The shortest journey from New York, NY to Seattle, WA will take you 65h 33m. Remember, as always, that this time does not include any delays that might occur due to weather conditions, construction, or unexpected diversions and disruptions. If arriving in Seattle, WA quickly is a priority for you, look for express or non-stop services. You may also find that a connecting route reaches your destination faster than some direct journeys. Virail will allow you to explore all your options and come to a decision that suits your needs.

When do the first and last departures from New York, NY to Seattle, WA leave?

The first daily departure from New York, NY to Seattle, WA leaves at 08:10 AM, while the last journey of the day sets out at 03:40 PM. These are according to the standard schedules for the route between New York, NY and Seattle, WA. However, different providers' timetables can vary from day to day or month to month, so these particular departures may not be available every day. Some providers may change their schedules on public holidays and weekends, or during the summer months. Check your travel dates when making your booking. The first journey of the night departs from New York, NY at 08:10 AM. If you prefer to travel later in that night, the last departure will leave at 03:40 PM. Remember, these are the general times of journeys between New York, NY and Seattle, WA. However, they are somewhat changeable as they may be affected by local events or holidays, peak seasons, or other factors. Always check your travel dates in advance to be on the safe side.

Which stations can I use to travel from New York, NY to Seattle, WA?

You will be able to leave New York, NY by using stations such as . These connect you to stations including in Seattle, WA. Check carefully before making a booking. Some or all of these stations will appear on the route, depending on the transport provider you use for your trip. Check carefully to see which route your chosen transport provider follows, to see if it passes through a station that is convenient for your needs. It may be necessary to make a short journey between stations either in New York, NY or in Seattle, WA, for your convenience while traveling.

How many daily journeys are there from New York, NY to Seattle, WA?

On average, there are 9 daily departures from New York, NY to Seattle, WA. However, there may be more or less on different days. Providers' timetables can change on certain days of the week or public holidays, and many also vary at particular times of year. Some providers change their schedules during the summer season, for example. At very busy times, there may be up to departures each day. The providers that travel along this route include , and each operates according to their own specific schedules. As a traveler, you may prefer a direct journey, or you may not mind making changes and connections. If you have heavy suitcases, a direct journey could be best; otherwise, you might be able to save money and enjoy more flexibility by making a change along the way. Every day, there are an average of 0 departures from New York, NY which travel directly to Seattle, WA. There are 9 journeys with one change or more. Unfortunately, no connection was found for your trip from New York, NY to Seattle, WA. Selecting a new departure or arrival city, without dramatically changing your itinerary could help you find connections.

Amtrak270.55 kg CO₂
10:52New York NY - Moynihan Train Hall (NYP)
68h 36m
22:50Seattle WA - King Street Station (SEA)
MYR 2,370.55
3 changes
Amtrak270.55 kg CO₂
06:45New York NY - Moynihan Train Hall (NYP)
105h 30m
19:56Seattle WA - King Street Station (SEA)
MYR 2,900.42
2 changes
Amtrak270.55 kg CO₂
08:24New York NY - Moynihan Train Hall (NYP)
70h 37m
22:50Seattle WA - King Street Station (SEA)
MYR 2,941.51
3 changes

Next departures from New York, NY to Seattle, WA

Sample times and fares for the coming days — book to confirm availability and price.

Amtrak MYR 2,814.79
09:44 New York NY - Moynihan Train Hall (NYP)
71h · 3 changes
22:50 Seattle WA - King Street Station (SEA)
Amtrak MYR 3,283.93
09:44 New York NY - Moynihan Train Hall (NYP)
92h 30m · 3 changes
19:51 Seattle WA - King Street Station (SEA)
Amtrak MYR 2,621.62
10:49 New York NY - Moynihan Train Hall (NYP)
68h 49m · 3 changes
22:50 Seattle WA - King Street Station (SEA)
Amtrak MYR 3,090.76
10:49 New York NY - Moynihan Train Hall (NYP)
90h 19m · 3 changes
19:51 Seattle WA - King Street Station (SEA)
Amtrak MYR 2,483.64
10:49 New York NY - Moynihan Train Hall (NYP)
65h 36m · 2 changes
11:29 Seattle WA - King Street Station (SEA)
Amtrak MYR 2,676.81
11:05 New York NY - Moynihan Train Hall (NYP)
67h 27m · 2 changes
11:29 Seattle WA - King Street Station (SEA)
Amtrak MYR 3,224.14
14:15 New York NY - Moynihan Train Hall (NYP)
112h 27m · 2 changes
19:56 Seattle WA - King Street Station (SEA)
Amtrak MYR 2,134.09
15:40 New York NY - Moynihan Train Hall (NYP)
65h 56m · 1 changes
11:29 Seattle WA - King Street Station (SEA)
Amtrak MYR 2,741.21
15:40 New York NY - Moynihan Train Hall (NYP)
90h 39m · 2 changes
19:51 Seattle WA - King Street Station (SEA)
Amtrak MYR 3,159.75
15:40 New York NY - Moynihan Train Hall (NYP)
96h 25m · 2 changes
19:56 Seattle WA - King Street Station (SEA)
Amtrak MYR 2,272.07
15:40 New York NY - Moynihan Train Hall (NYP)
69h 9m · 2 changes
22:50 Seattle WA - King Street Station (SEA)
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Carriers on this route

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Amtrak, formally known as the National Railroad Passenger Corporation, is a U.S. government-owned entity that delivers intercity passenger train services across the country. Operating over 300 trains daily, Amtrak connects more than 500 destinations in 46 states, the District of Columbia, and three Canadian provinces. Its services include a variety of routes, from short-distance commuter lines to extended journeys featuring sleeper car accommodations.

Ticket types and services from New York, NY to Seattle, WA

Compare different ticket types and on-board services for the journey from New York, NY to Seattle, WA.

Coach

Coach Class passengers enjoy reclining seats with plenty of legroom and fold-down tray tables, along with outlets for electronic devices. They also have access to the Cafe car for food and beverages, along with carry-on baggage service and, on some routes, checked baggage service.
  • Wi-Fi
  • Power sockets
  • Luggage
  • Accessibility
  • Food and drink
  • Air conditioning
  • Bicycle

First Class

On Acela trains, First Class passengers enjoy all the benefits of Business Class with further enhancements. The seats are adjustable leather with extra space for comfort. There is also a complimentary meal service delivered directly to the passengers' seats. First Class travelers have access to ClubAcela lounges at select stations.
  • Wi-Fi
  • Quiet zone
  • Power sockets
  • Luggage
  • Accessibility
  • Food and drink
  • Air conditioning
  • Bicycle

Business

Stepping up to Business Class, passengers receive all the amenities of Coach Class plus additional legroom and complimentary non-alcoholic drinks. They also gain access to lounges at select stations for a more relaxed wait before boarding.
  • Wi-Fi
  • Quiet zone
  • Power sockets
  • Luggage
  • Accessibility
  • Food and drink
  • Air conditioning
  • Bicycle

Facility description

Learn more about the services available on board each carrier on this route.

Facilities Description
Wi-Fi
Free basic WiFi available in select trains and stations. Some include Acela, Adirondack (not available in Canada), Amtrak Cascades (not available in Canada), Amtrak Hartford Line, Auto Train, Blue Water, Capitol Corridor, Cardinal, Carolinian, Crescent, Downeaster, Empire Service, Ethan, Allen Express, Hiawatha Service, Illini/Saluki, and Illinois Zephyr/Carl Sandburg
Quiet zone
Quiet Cars, designed for limited conversation and subdued tones, are available on various trains like Acela, Northeast Regional, and more. The atmosphere is calm with low lighting. Seating follows first-come, first-served and one seat per person policies. First Class Rooms: For those seeking privacy and space, First Class private rooms are an available option.
Power sockets
Electric outlets are distributed on trains. For example, Superliner and Viewliner sleepers provide outlets in Roomettes and Bedrooms.
Air conditioning
All trains are air-conditioned. In coaches, temperature is staff-controlled. Sleeper cars offer air temperature adjustments, with vent positioning recommended for comfort.
Luggage
On Amtrak, regardless of your ticket type, you can typically bring two carry-on bags and two personal items. Just make sure your carry-ons are within 28 x 22 x 14 inches and under 50 lbs. Some locations even allow up to four checked bags: two come free, and two for $20 each, but they should stay under 75 linear inches and 50 lbs. You can also check in overweight luggage, up to 70 lbs and 100 linear inches, for an additional $20 fee.
Accessibility
All trains accommodate passengers with disabilities. Features include accessible seats with extra room and areas where passengers can remain in their wheelchairs.
Food and drink
Trains offer various dining options, from meals to café services. Meal service is available for passengers with disabilities. Guidelines are present for personal food, beverages, and medication. Nutritional and allergen information provided for menu items.
Bicycle
Amtrak accommodates various types of special equipment with certain conditions. Bicycles are allowed on many routes, often requiring a reservation and small fee. Wheelchairs, scooters, and other mobility devices are accepted on all trains, with specific accessible seating and bedrooms available. Small musical instruments can be carried on if they fit under the seat or overhead rack, while larger ones must meet carry-on restrictions or be checked. Some sports equipment, like skis or golf clubs, can be carried on or checked depending on size.

CO₂ emissions by mode

train 270.55kg
bus 289.88kg
flight 773kg
carpool 618.4kg
How much CO₂ is emitted travelling by train from New York, NY to Seattle, WA?

The train journey between New York, NY and Seattle, WA emits 270.55kg of CO₂.

How much CO₂ do I save by taking the train between New York, NY and Seattle, WA?

Taking the train between New York, NY and Seattle, WA saves 502.45kg of CO₂ compared to a flight, 19.33kg compared to the bus and 347.85kg compared to the car.

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