Day trip from Seattle to Coquitlam
Coquitlam lies 190 km (118 mi) north of Seattle, in the same time zone. What the numbers say about getting there.
At 190 km (118 mi) apart, Coquitlam is a realistic day trip from Seattle: about 3 h 5 min each way by road.
| Seattle | Coquitlam | |
|---|---|---|
| Country | United States | Canada |
| Population | 780,995 | 148,625 |
| Elevation | 56 m (184 ft) | 39 m (128 ft) |
| Time now | UTC-7 (America/Los_Angeles) | UTC-7 (America/Vancouver) |
What changes when you arrive in Coquitlam
Crossing from United States into Canada: money changes from the Dollar to the Dollar (CAD); the dialling code becomes +1; the emergency number is http://www.wikidata.org/entity/Q533806.
What to see in Coquitlam
| Sight | Visitors a year | Year |
|---|---|---|
| Coquitlam Library Link | 12,163 | 2018 |
The busiest is Coquitlam Library Link at 12,163 visitors in 2018. Figures are the latest each site has published, so they are not all for the same year.
Where to book tours and tickets in Coquitlam
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Staying in Coquitlam
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Common questions
How far is Coquitlam from Seattle?
190 km (118 mi) in a straight line, north of Seattle; by road roughly 231 km (144 mi).
How long does it take to get from Seattle to Coquitlam by road?
About 3 h 5 min, estimated from distance and typical speeds. Timetables and traffic decide the real figure.
Is there a time difference between Seattle and Coquitlam?
No, both are on the same offset at the moment.
What currency do I need in Coquitlam?
The Dollar (CAD).
Where these facts come from
- GeoNames (CC BY 4.0): population, elevation, time zone, postal codes
- Wikidata (CC0): area, sister cities, visitor numbers, heritage listings, stations and ports
- OurAirports (public domain): airports, runways
- Natural Earth (public domain): map outlines
Data compiled 14 September 2026. Hotel and hostel figures are from our booking partner’s catalogue on that date. Journey times on this page are estimates from distance, not timetables; check the operator before you rely on one.