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Seattle to Vancouver by car

Compare one-way and round-trip rental rates from Seattle to Vancouver, then book with whoever has the best price.

230 km
143 mi
typical drive time
3h 5m
main route
I-5

Rental cars in Seattle

Live rates from major suppliers, including one-way options.

Route

Along the way

Stops on the I-5 route, in the order you’ll reach them from Seattle.

  1. Bellingham, WA

    ~145 km

    The last sizeable US city before the Canadian border, about 45 minutes from the crossing.

  2. Peace Arch border crossing, Blaine, WA

    ~195 km

    The US-Canada crossing this route uses; both directions can back up at peak times, so budget extra time here.

FAQ

Seattle to Vancouver, answered

How far is it from Seattle to Vancouver by car?

It's about 143 miles (230 km) from Seattle to Vancouver, mostly via I-5, with a drive time of roughly 3h 5m in normal traffic.

Where can I stop between Seattle and Vancouver?

Bellingham, WA and Peace Arch border crossing, Blaine, WA are the main stops along this route.

Is it cheaper to rent a car one-way from Seattle to Vancouver?

One-way rentals sometimes carry a drop fee that varies by supplier and season. Search above to compare one-way rates from real suppliers before settling on a round-trip rental instead.