Apostle Islands to Seattle: Road Trip Guide & Distance

1473.1 miles 2370.8 km · straight line
1760.3 miles actual route 2832.9 km · driving distance
31h 20min estimated drive time
$169 - $209 estimated fuel cost
~3h 28min flight time
283° WNW bearing direction

How far is Apostle Islands from Seattle?

The distance from Apostle Islands to Seattle is 1473.1 miles (2370.8 km) as the crow flies. Seattle is located WNW of Apostle Islands. By car, the driving distance is approximately 1760.3 miles, taking about 31h 20min. A direct flight would take roughly 3h 28min. Both are located in United States — Apostle Islands in Wisconsin and Seattle in Washington.

This is a serious multi-day road trip! We strongly recommend breaking this journey up with an overnight stay to ensure you arrive safely and refreshed. Since you'll be heading mostly West, pack a good pair of sunglasses if you plan to drive during the late afternoon to avoid the harsh sun glare. For a trip of this distance, flying is significantly faster. However, driving offers the flexibility to explore stops along the way.

Coordinates come from public place data for Apostle Islands and Seattle. The driving distance uses an OSRM road-route result when route data is available. Fuel, flight, bus, and train values are planning estimates and can change by date, provider, road closures, and border rules.

How to Get from Apostle Islands to Seattle

Method Time Est. Cost Best For
Drive 31h 20min $169 - $209 Flexible stops
Fly ~3h 28min $80–200* Speed
Bus ~37h 36min $141–$264* Budget
Train ~40h 44min $211–$616* Comfort

Suggested Stops Between Apostle Islands & Seattle

Quick Facts

Apostle Islands
46.95°N, 90.70°W
America/Chicago
0m elevation
Seattle
47.61°N, 122.33°W
America/Los_Angeles
56m elevation
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Did You Know?

  • At walking speed (3 mph), it would take about 491 hours of non-stop walking
  • By bicycle at 12 mph, the journey would take roughly 123 hours
  • You could travel this distance about 16.9 times to circle the Earth's equator
Data Sources & Estimate Notes GeoNames · OpenStreetMap · OSRM