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How to get fromAlbany to Seattleby plane, train (Amtrak), bus (Greyhound), car, train, or bus

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There are 9 ways to get from Albany to Seattle by plane, train (Amtrak), bus (Greyhound), car, train, or bus

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  1. Fly from Albany County Airport

    best
    1. Fly from Albany County Airport (ALB) to Seattle-Tacoma International Airport (SEA)plane plane ALB - SEA
    10h 48m
    $270–1,110

  2. Train to Bradley International Airport, fly

    cheapest
    1. Take the train from Albany-Rensselaer Amtrak Station to Springfieldtrain train
    2. Fly from Bradley International Airport (BDL) to Seattle-Tacoma International Airport (SEA)plane plane BDL - SEA
    14h 3m
    $224–786

  3. Train (Amtrak)

    1. Take the train from Albany-Rensselaer Amtrak Station to Chicago Union Stationtrain train Lake Shore Limited
    2. Take the train from Chicago Union Station to Seattletrain train Empire Builder
    2d 15h
    $965–2,039

  4. Bus

    1. Take the bus from Albany to New Yorkbus bus
    2. Take the bus from Port Authority Bus Terminal to St Louis Bus Stationbus bus
    3. Take the bus from St Louis Bus Station to Denver Union Stationbus bus
    4. Take the bus from Denver Union Station to Seattle Bus Stationbus bus
    3d 2h
    $530–1,060

  5. Drive 2,823.5 mi

    1. Drive from Albany to Seattlecar car 2,823.5 mi
    46h 23m
    $516–745

  6. Train to Newark Liberty International Airport, fly

    1. Take the train from Albany-Rensselaer Amtrak Station to Ny Moynihan Train Hall At Penn Stationtrain train
    2. Fly from Newark Liberty International Airport (EWR) to Seattle-Tacoma International Airport (SEA)plane plane EWR - SEA
    11h 16m
    $262–587

  7. Train to John F. Kennedy International Airport, fly

    1. Take the train from Albany-Rensselaer Amtrak Station to Ny Moynihan Train Hall At Penn Stationtrain train
    2. Fly from John F. Kennedy International Airport (JFK) to Seattle-Tacoma International Airport (SEA)plane plane JFK - SEA
    11h 20m
    $376–668

  8. Train to Boston Logan Airport, fly

    1. Take the train from Albany-Rensselaer Amtrak Station to Bostontrain train
    2. Fly from Boston Logan Airport (BOS) to Seattle-Tacoma International Airport (SEA)plane plane BOS - SEA
    13h 55m
    $259–636

  9. Train, bus

    1. Take the train from Albany to Toronto Union Stationtrain train
    2. Take the train from Toronto Union Station to Vancouvertrain train
    3. Take the bus from Vancouver to Seattlebus bus
    4d 16h
    $835–1,815

Albany to Seattle by train (Amtrak)

Calendar7Weekly Trains
Duration2d 15hAverage Duration
Ticket$965Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 2,375.5 mi
  • Duration: 10h 48m

What companies run services between Albany, NY, USA and Seattle, WA, USA?

Delta, Southwest Airlines, and two other airlines fly from Albany County Airport (ALB) to Seattle-Tacoma International Airport (SEA) hourly. Alternatively, you can take a train from Albany-Rensselaer Amtrak Station to Seattle via Chicago Union Station in around 2d 15h.

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