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How to get fromWashington to Washingtonby plane, train (Amtrak), bus (Greyhound), car, subway, or train

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There are 10 ways to get from Washington to Washington by plane, train (Amtrak), bus (Greyhound), car, subway, or train

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  1. Fly Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport to Seattle-Tacoma International Airport

    best
    1. Fly from Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport (DCA) to Seattle-Tacoma International Airport (SEA)plane plane DCA - SEA
    6h 37m
    $249–650

  2. Subway to Washington Dulles International Airport, fly to Portland International Airport

    cheapest
    1. Take the subway from McPherson Square, Blue/Orange/Silver Line Track 2 Platform to Washington Dulles International Airport, Silver Line Center Platformsubway subway
    2. Fly from Washington Dulles International Airport (IAD) to Portland International Airport (PDX)plane plane IAD - PDX
    9h 12m
    $180–711

  3. Train (Amtrak)

    1. Take the train from Washington Union Station to Chicago Union Stationtrain train Floridian / ...
    2. Take the train from Chicago Union Station to Seattletrain train Empire Builder
    2d 17h
    $1,624–2,550

  4. Bus (Greyhound)

    1. Take the bus from Washington Union Station to Chicago Bus 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 21h
    $565–856

  5. Drive  2,701.3 mi

    1. Drive from Washington to Seattlecar car 2,701.3 mi
    44h 13m
    $478–690

  6. Fly Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport to Spokane International Airport

    1. Fly from Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport (DCA) to Spokane International Airport (GEG)plane plane DCA - GEG
    8h 17m
    $215–874

  7. Fly Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport to Portland International Airport

    1. Fly from Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport (DCA) to Portland International Airport (PDX)plane plane DCA - PDX
    7h 24m
    $269–1,053

  8. Subway to Washington Dulles International Airport, fly to Seattle-Tacoma International Airport

    1. Take the subway from McPherson Square, Blue/Orange/Silver Line Track 2 Platform to Washington Dulles International Airport, Silver Line Center Platformsubway subway
    2. Fly from Washington Dulles International Airport (IAD) to Seattle-Tacoma International Airport (SEA)plane plane IAD - SEA
    8h 20m
    $225–656

  9. Train to Baltimore-Washington International Airport, fly to Seattle-Tacoma International Airport

    1. Take the train from Washington Union Station to BWI Thurgood Marshalltrain train
    2. Fly from Baltimore-Washington International Airport (BWI) to Seattle-Tacoma International Airport (SEA)plane plane BWI - SEA
    8h 19m
    $195–1,348

  10. Train to Baltimore-Washington International Airport, fly to Portland International Airport

    1. Take the train from Washington Union Station to BWI Thurgood Marshalltrain train
    2. Fly from Baltimore-Washington International Airport (BWI) to Portland International Airport (PDX)plane plane BWI - PDX
    8h 46m
    $210–1,353

Washington to Washington by train (Amtrak)

Calendar7Weekly Trains
Duration2d 17hAverage Duration
Ticket$1,624Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 2,336.5 mi
  • Duration: 6h 37m

What companies run services between Washington, DC, USA and Washington, USA?

Alaska Airlines, Inc., Delta, and Southwest Airlines fly from Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport (DCA) to Seattle-Tacoma International Airport (SEA) every 3 hours. Alternatively, you can take a train from Washington Union Station to Seattle via Chicago Union Station in around 2d 17h.

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