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

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There are 5 ways to get from Albuquerque, NM to Seattle by plane, bus (Greyhound), train (Amtrak), or car

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  1. Fly to Seattle-Tacoma International Airport

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    1. Fly from Albuquerque International Airport (ABQ) to Seattle-Tacoma International Airport (SEA)plane plane ABQ - SEA
    7h 1m
    $186–388

  2. Fly to Paine Field County Airport

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    1. Fly from Albuquerque International Airport (ABQ) to Paine Field County Airport (PAE)plane plane ABQ - PAE
    11h 53m
    $166–717

  3. Bus

    1. Take the bus from Albuquerque, NM to Denverbus bus El Paso
    2. Take the bus from Denver Union Station to Seattle Bus Stationbus bus Greyhound US0550
    37h 8m
    $284–502

  4. Train (Amtrak)

    1. Take the train from Albuquerque Alvarado Transportation Center to Los Angelestrain train Southwest Chief
    2. Take the train from Los Angeles to Seattletrain train Coast Starlight
    2d 6h
    $740–1,501

  5. Drive 1,416 mi

    1. Drive from Albuquerque, NM to Seattlecar car 1,416 mi
    23h 41m
    $259–374

Albuquerque, NM to Seattle by foot, bus, and train (Amtrak)

Calendar7Weekly Services
Duration2d 6hAverage Duration
Ticket$740Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 1,207.2 mi
  • Duration: 7h 1m

What companies run services between Albuquerque, NM, USA and Seattle, WA, USA?

Alaska Airlines, Inc., Delta, and two other airlines fly from Albuquerque International Airport (ABQ) to Seattle-Tacoma International Airport (SEA) every 4 hours. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Albuquerque, NM to Seattle Bus Station via Denver and Denver Union Station in around 37h 8m.

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