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How to get fromDetroit to Seattle Airport (SEA)by plane, train (Amtrak), bus (Amtrak, Greyhound), car, or bus

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There are 6 ways to get from Detroit to Seattle Airport (SEA) by plane, train (Amtrak), bus (Amtrak, Greyhound), car, or bus

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  1. Fly from Detroit

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    1. Fly from Detroit (DTW) to Seattle-Tacoma International Airport (SEA)plane plane DTW - SEA
    6h 45m
    $252–482

  2. Train (Amtrak)

    1. Take the train from Detroit to Chicago Union Stationtrain train Wolverine
    2. Take the train from Chicago Union Station to Seattletrain train Empire Builder
    2d 5h
    $797–1,691

  3. Bus

    1. Take the bus from Detroit to Chicago Union Stationbus bus
    2. Take the bus from Chicago Bus Station to Denver Union Stationbus bus
    3. Take the bus from Denver Union Station to Seattle Bus Stationbus bus
    2d 12h
    $452–848

  4. Drive 2,298.2 mi

    1. Drive from Detroit to Seattle Airport (SEA)car car 2,298.2 mi
    37h 9m
    $420–606

  5. Bus to Cleveland-Hopkins International Airport, fly

    1. Take the bus from Detroit Bus Station to Cleveland Bus Stationbus bus
    2. Fly from Cleveland-Hopkins International Airport (CLE) to Seattle-Tacoma International Airport (SEA)plane plane CLE - SEA
    9h 31m
    $257–519

  6. Fly from Windsor Airport

    1. Fly from Windsor Airport (YQG) to Seattle-Tacoma International Airport (SEA)plane plane YQG - SEA
    11h 22m
    $256–1,006

Detroit to Seattle Airport (SEA) by train, tram, and bus (Amtrak)

Calendar7Weekly Services
Duration2d 5hAverage Duration
Ticket$797Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 1,943.2 mi
  • Duration: 6h 45m

What companies run services between Detroit, MI, USA and Seattle Airport (SEA), USA?

Alaska Airlines, Inc., Delta, and Southwest Airlines fly from Detroit (DTW) to Seattle-Tacoma International Airport (SEA) every 2 hours. Alternatively, you can take a train from Detroit to SeaTac Airport Terminal - Bay 2 via Chicago Union Station, Seattle, Int'l Dist/Chinatown, SeaTac/Airport, and SeaTac Station in around 2d 5h.

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