LA to Seattle by Coastal Starlight Train

LA to Seattle by Coastal Starlight Train

Crystal Rosenbaum
Fly into LA, travel to Seattle by Coastal Starlight Amtrack route, Fly out of Seattle
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Day 1:

Fly into LAX

2:00pm: Uber from LAX to Best Western Plus Dragon Gate Inn

3:00pm: Check-in to hotel

Best Western Plus Dragon Gate Inn
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4:00pm: Walk over to LA China town and enjoy the shops/ get some snacks

Chinatown
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5:30pm: Explore the Los Angles State Historic Park

Los Angeles State Historic Park
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7:00pm: Head over to La Plaza at Olvera Street for dinner

Plaza Olvera
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Day 2:

8:30am: Check out of hotel and head over to Union Station

AMTRAK UNION STATION
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9:51am: Train departure and settle into your room

Enjoy lunch and dinner on board

Take adventage of the “fresh air” breaks

9:00pm: Settle in for the night, early wake up in the morning

Day 3:

6:00am: Wake up early to enjoy the sunrise and views. You should wake up surrounded by moutains and trees

Breakfast, lunch, and dinner on board.

7:51pm: Arrive at King Street Station in Seattle

King Street Station
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8:30pm: Check in to American Hotel Seattle

The American Hotel Hostel
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Day 4:

9:30am: Walk over to Pike’s Place Market for breakfast at Ghost Alley Espresso

Ghost Alley Espresso
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10:30am: Walk around all the different shops, then head over to the gum wall

The Gum Wall
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11:30am: Start heading over to the Space Needle. Spend some time at the top taking pictures, getting a drink.

Space Needle
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1:30pm: Eat lunch at The 5 Point Cafe

The 5 Point Cafe | 24 Hour Legendary Dive Bar & Diner
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2:30Pm: Head over next door to Chihuly Garden and Glass

Chihuly Garden and Glass
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5:00pm: Walk to the Starbuck Reserve and Roastery

Starbucks Reserve Roastery
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7:00pm: Slowly walk back to the hotel

Day 5:

8:00am: Pick up rental car

8:45am: Take the Ferry to Bainbridge Island

Ferry Waiting Zone
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9:45am: Head to the Hurricane Ridge Visitors Center, should take you about 2 hours and 30 minutes

Hurricane Ridge Visitor Center
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12:15pm: Hike Meadow loop at the visitors center

1:00pm: Lunch from visitors center or packed

1:30pm: Drive to Lake Crescent, should take about an hour

Lake Crescent
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2:30pm: Hike Marymere Falls trail (1.7 miles)

Marymere Falls
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4:30pm: Drive to airbnb near point Port Angles, should take about 30 mintues

5:00pm: Check into your airbnb

6:00pm: Start cooking dinner

Day 6:

10:00am: Check-out of airbnb

10:30am: Drive to Hoh Rainforest visitors center, should take about 2 hours

Hoh Rain Forest Visitor Center
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12:30pm: Packed lunch or grab lunch from the visitors center

1:00pm: Hike Hall of Mosses (1.1 miles), should take about an hour

Hall of Mosses Trailhead
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2:00pm: Hike Spruce Nature Trail (1.4 miles), should take about an hour

Spruce Nature Trail
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3:00pm: Drive back to Bainbridge island, should take about 4 hours

7:00pm: Dinner on Bainbridge island

Main Street Northeast
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8:00pm: Ferry back to Seattle

Bainbridge Island Ferry Terminal
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9:00pm: Drop off rental car

9:30pm: Check-in to Hotel Hotel Hostel

Hotel Hotel Hostel
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Day 7:

9:30am: Breakfast at

10:00am: Start walking to the Woodland Park Zoo. Spend about 3-4 hours here walking around. There are several resturants within the park

Woodland Park Zoo
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2:00pm: Walk over the Gasworks park

3:30pm: Explore the freemont district

6:30pm: Dinner at Pho Tan Brothers

Pho Than Brothers
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Day 8:

10:00am: Check-out of hotel and head to the airport to fly home

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