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How to get fromRaleigh/Durham Airport (RDU) to Seattleby plane, train (Amtrak), train, bus, or car

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There are 6 ways to get from Raleigh/Durham Airport (RDU) to Seattle by plane, train (Amtrak), train, bus, or car

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  1. Fly to Seattle-Tacoma International Airport

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    1. Fly from Raleigh-Durham International Airport (RDU) to Seattle-Tacoma International Airport (SEA)plane plane RDU - SEA
    6h 47m
    $199–557

  2. Train (Amtrak)

    1. Take the train from Raleigh Union Station to Chicago Union Stationtrain train
    2. Take the train from Chicago Union Station to Seattletrain train
    3d 1h
    $982–2,202

  3. Train, bus

    1. Take the train from Raleigh Union Station to Wilmingtontrain train
    2. Take the bus from Wilmington Bus Station to Cherry Hillbus bus
    3. Take the bus from Cherry Hill to St Louis Bus Stationbus bus
    4. Take the bus from St Louis Bus Station to Denver Union Stationbus bus
    5. Take the bus from Denver Union Station to Seattle Bus Stationbus bus
    3d 12h
    $578–1,204

  4. Drive 2,794.5 mi

    1. Drive from Raleigh/Durham Airport (RDU) to Seattlecar car 2,794.5 mi
    45h 52m
    $510–737

  5. Fly to Paine Field County Airport

    1. Fly from Raleigh-Durham International Airport (RDU) to Paine Field County Airport (PAE)plane plane RDU - PAE
    12h 8m
    $208–789

  6. Fly to Vancouver Harbour, fly to Seattle - Lake Union

    1. Fly from Raleigh-Durham International Airport (RDU) to Vancouver International Airport (YVR)plane plane RDU - YVR
    2. Fly from Vancouver Harbour to Seattle - Lake Unionplane plane
    10h 15m
    $288–953

Raleigh/Durham Airport (RDU) to Seattle by bus, foot, and train (Amtrak)

Calendar7Weekly Services
Duration3d 1hAverage Duration
Ticket$982Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 2,365.5 mi
  • Duration: 6h 47m

What companies run services between Raleigh/Durham Airport (RDU), USA and Seattle, WA, USA?

Delta, Alaska Airlines, Inc., and three other airlines fly from Raleigh-Durham International Airport (RDU) to Seattle-Tacoma International Airport (SEA) every 4 hours. Alternatively, you can take a bus from RDU Airport at Terminal 2 to Seattle via Blount St at GoRaleigh Station, Raleigh Union Station, and Chicago Union Station in around 3d 1h.

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