Travelers can now enjoy a peaceful, affordable ride from Vancouver to Seattle aboard Amtrak’s Cascades service. Priced around $50, the four-hour train offers spacious seating, free baggage, Wi-Fi, and stunning Pacific Northwest views—without airport chaos. While slightly longer than flying, it’s far more relaxing and scenic. With easier customs and fewer travel hassles, this cross-border route is gaining popularity as a smarter, more enjoyable alternative to air travel.