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

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There are 9 ways to get from Madison to Seattle Airport (SEA) by plane, bus (Flixbus, Greyhound), bus, train, or car

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  1. Fly from Dane County Regional Airport-Truax Field

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    1. Fly from Dane County Regional Airport-Truax Field (MSN) to Seattle-Tacoma International Airport (SEA)plane plane MSN - SEA
    7h 38m
    $112–552

  2. Bus

    1. Take the bus from Madison to Minneapolis Bus Stationbus bus
    2. Take the bus from Minneapolis to Billingsbus bus
    3. Take the bus from Billings to Spokanebus bus
    4. Take the bus from Spokane Station to Seattle Tacoma Intl Airportbus bus
    39h 10m
    $414–605

  3. Bus, train

    1. Take the bus from Madison, WI-Lake St. to Milwaukee, WI - Amtrakbus bus Madison
    2. Take the train from Milwaukee to Seattletrain train Empire Builder
    47h 58m
    $1,123–1,843

  4. Drive  1,876.1 mi

    1. Drive from Madison to Seattle Airport (SEA)car car 1,876.1 mi
    30h 27m
    $321–464

  5. Bus to General Mitchell International Airport, fly

    1. Take the bus from Madison, WI-Lake St. to Mitchell Airportbus bus
    2. Fly from General Mitchell International Airport (MKE) to Seattle-Tacoma International Airport (SEA)plane plane MKE - SEA
    7h 30m
    $181–782

  6. Bus to Chicago O'Hare International Airport, fly

    1. Take the bus from 250 N. Lake St - Madison UW Campus to O'Hare International Airport - Terminal 1 Departuresbus bus
    2. Fly from Chicago O'Hare International Airport (ORD) to Seattle-Tacoma International Airport (SEA)plane plane ORD - SEA
    8h 33m
    $154–310

  7. Bus to Chicago Midway International Airport, fly

    1. Take the bus from 250 N. Lake St - Madison UW Campus to O'Hare International Airport - Terminal 1 Departuresbus bus
    2. Fly from Chicago Midway International Airport (MDW) to Seattle-Tacoma International Airport (SEA)plane plane MDW - SEA
    10h 7m
    $188–810

  8. Bus to Minneapolis–Saint Paul International Airport, fly

    1. Take the bus from Madison, WI-Lake St. to Mall of America - IKEA - Bloomingtonbus bus
    2. Fly from Minneapolis–Saint Paul International Airport (MSP) to Seattle-Tacoma International Airport (SEA)plane plane MSP - SEA
    9h 46m
    $241–360

  9. Bus, bus to Appleton International Airport, fly

    1. Take the bus from Madison, WI-Lake St. to Milwaukee, WI - Amtrakbus bus
    2. Take the bus from Milwaukee to Oshkoshbus bus
    3. Fly from Appleton International Airport (ATW) to Seattle-Tacoma International Airport (SEA)plane plane ATW - SEA
    12h 19m
    $195–668

Madison to Seattle Airport (SEA) by bus

Calendar4Weekly Buses
Duration39h 10mAverage Duration
Ticket$414Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 1,623.9 mi
  • Duration: 7h 38m

What companies run services between Madison, WI, USA and Seattle Airport (SEA), USA?

Delta, United Airlines, and American Airlines fly from Dane County Regional Airport-Truax Field (MSN) to Seattle-Tacoma International Airport (SEA) hourly. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Madison to Seattle Tacoma Intl Airport via Minneapolis, Billings, Spokane, and Spokane Station in around 39h 10m.

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