Seattle
Starts in Seattle; only needs the LAX flight home.
October 2026
Fly into Seattle, drive one-way south through Portland, the Oregon coast, the redwoods, San Francisco, Big Sur, and Santa Barbara, then fly home from LAX. The windows below are Friday to Sunday, 10 calendar days and 9 nights.
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Opinionated route
Drive times and miles are no-traffic routing estimates before food stops, photo stops, detours, weather, and hotel parking.
Estimate
Seeded from the current estimate: five people, 9 nights, $360 nightly lodging, $4.75 gas, 22 MPG, 1,428 miles, a 10-day full-size SUV or minivan rental, a $500 estimated drop fee, and origin-specific flight estimates.
Before leaving
October in the Pacific Northwest and redwoods can be wet; the Oregon coast can be cold and windy. Pack for rain, wind, and damp layers.
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Starts in Seattle; only needs the LAX flight home.
YYC to SEA inbound, LAX to YYC outbound, passport required.
YYC to SEA inbound, LAX to YYC outbound, passport required.
Flies north to SEA; route passes through San Francisco on day 7.
Flies north to SEA; route passes through San Francisco on day 7.