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How to get fromSeattle to Tri-Citiesby plane, train, bus, bus (Greyhound, Flixbus), car, or shuttle

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There are 7 ways to get from Seattle to Tri-Cities by plane, train, bus, bus (Greyhound, Flixbus), car, or shuttle

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  1. Fly to Tri-Cities Regional Tn/Va Airport

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    1. Fly from Seattle-Tacoma International Airport (SEA) to Tri-Cities Regional Tn/Va Airport (TRI)plane plane SEA - TRI
    9h 3m
    $212–776

  2. Train, bus

    1. Take the train from Seattle to Chicago Union Stationtrain train
    2. Take the bus from Chicago to N Wilson Rd & Ferrell Pl - Columbusbus bus
    3. Take the bus from Columbus to Wythevillebus bus
    4. Take the bus from Rural King Shopping Center to Park and Ride Lot at I-81 Exit 5bus bus
    2d 17h

  3. Bus

    1. Take the bus from Seattle Bus Station to Denver Union Stationbus bus
    2. Take the bus from Denver Union Station to St Louis Bus Stationbus bus
    3. Take the bus from St Louis Bus Station to Nashville Bus Stationbus bus
    4. Take the bus from Nashville Bus Station to Roanoke Bus Stopbus bus
    5. Take the bus from 3rd St Station Slip D to Exit 118 - Park and Ridebus bus
    6. Take the bus from Route 460 Park and Ride to Park and Ride Lot at I-81 Exit 5bus bus
    2d 20h
    $531–1,003

  4. Drive 2,590.8 mi

    1. Drive from Seattle to Tri-Citiescar car 2,590.8 mi
    42h 52m
    $473–683

  5. Fly to Mcghee Tyson Airport, drive

    1. Fly from Seattle-Tacoma International Airport (SEA) to Mcghee Tyson Airport (TYS)plane plane SEA - TYS
    2. Drive from Mcghee Tyson Airport (TYS) to Tri-Citiescar car
    10h 21m
    $297–1,141

  6. Fly to Asheville Regional Airport, shuttle

    1. Fly from Seattle-Tacoma International Airport (SEA) to Asheville Regional Airport (AVL)plane plane SEA - AVL
    2. Take a shuttle bus from Asheville Airport to Black Bear Resortshuttle bus
    3. Take a shuttle bus from Black Bear Resort to Tri Cities Airportshuttle bus
    13h 5m
    $408–862

  7. Train, bus via Ironville

    1. Take the train from Seattle to Chicago Union Stationtrain train
    2. Take the train from Chicago Union Station to Ashland Amtrak Stationtrain train
    3. Take the bus from Ashland to Wythevillebus bus
    4. Take the bus from Rural King Shopping Center to Park and Ride Lot at I-81 Exit 5bus bus
    2d 18h
    $966–1,925

Seattle-Tacoma International Airport (SEA) to Tri-Cities Regional Tn/Va Airport (TRI) flights

Calendar77Weekly Planes
Duration8h 16mAverage Duration
Ticket$193Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 2,177.3 mi
  • Duration: 9h 3m

What companies run services between Seattle, WA, USA and Tri-Cities, TN, USA?

American Airlines, Delta, and United Airlines fly from Seattle-Tacoma International Airport (SEA) to Tri-Cities Regional Tn/Va Airport (TRI) every 2 hours. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Seattle Bus Station to Tri-Cities via Denver Union Station, St Louis Bus Station, Nashville Bus Station, 3rd St Station Slip D, Exit 118 - Park and Ride, Route 460 Park and Ride, and Bristol Exit 5 Park & Ride Lot in around 2d 20h.

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