Santa Clarita to Seattle: Road Trip Guide & Distance

933.9 miles 1502.9 km · straight line
1105 miles actual route 1778.3 km · driving distance
20h 54min estimated drive time
$106 - $131 estimated fuel cost
~2h 23min flight time
349° N bearing direction

How far is Santa Clarita from Seattle?

The distance from Santa Clarita to Seattle is 933.9 miles (1502.9 km) as the crow flies. Seattle is located N of Santa Clarita. By car, the driving distance is approximately 1105 miles, taking about 20h 54min. A direct flight would take roughly 2h 23min. Both are located in United States — Santa Clarita in California 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. Heading North for this distance usually means noticeable weather changes. Make sure to check the forecast for your destination before hitting the road. 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 Santa Clarita 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 Santa Clarita to Seattle

Method Time Est. Cost Best For
Drive 20h 54min $106 - $131 Flexible stops
Fly ~2h 23min $80–200* Speed
Bus ~25h 5min $88–$166* Budget
Train ~27h 10min $133–$387* Comfort

Suggested Stops Between Santa Clarita & Seattle

Quick Facts

Santa Clarita
34.39°N, 118.54°W
America/Los_Angeles
368m 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 311 hours of non-stop walking
  • By bicycle at 12 mph, the journey would take roughly 78 hours
  • You could travel this distance about 26.7 times to circle the Earth's equator
Data Sources & Estimate Notes GeoNames · OpenStreetMap · OSRM