{"source":"Fly or Tesla?","disclaimer":"Independent, unpaid project, not affiliated with Tesla, Inc. or any airline. Modelled estimates, not quotes. The author prefers driving; the full method is published at /cost-method. Every rate, its publisher and its year are listed at /sources.","sources":"https://flyortesla.com/sources","url":"/seattle-wa-to-vancouver-bc","question":"Is it cheaper to fly or drive a Tesla from Seattle, WA to Vancouver, BC?","answer":"Seattle, WA to Vancouver, BC is 143 mi by road — 2h 57m of driving and 0 Supercharger stops — against 4h 47m door to door by air. Driving is cheaper: taking the Tesla costs $19 against $261 to fly, a saving of $241. On the 0-100 stress scale the drive scores 12 and the flight 68.","origin":"Seattle, WA","destination":"Vancouver, BC","drive_miles":143,"drive_minutes":177,"charge_stops":0,"fly_minutes_door_to_door":287,"flight_miles":127,"tesla_cost_usd":19,"fly_cost_usd":261,"tesla_stress":12,"fly_stress":68,"verdict":"drive","times_checked":4,"updated_at":"2026-10-01T13:38:37.106+00:00"}