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How to get fromWest Lafayette to Seattleby shuttle, plane, train (Amtrak), bus (Flixbus, Greyhound), car, or bus

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There are 9 ways to get from West Lafayette to Seattle by shuttle, plane, train (Amtrak), bus (Flixbus, Greyhound), car, or bus

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  1. Shuttle to Indianapolis, fly

    best
    1. Take a shuttle bus from Purdue Mem Union - State Street to Indianapolis Airportshuttle bus
    2. Fly from Indianapolis (IND) to Seattle-Tacoma International Airport (SEA)plane plane IND - SEA
    8h 8m
    $168–736

  2. Fly from Purdue University Airport

    cheapest
    1. Fly from Purdue University Airport (LAF) to Seattle-Tacoma International Airport (SEA)plane plane LAF - SEA
    9h 18m
    $124–604

  3. Train (Amtrak)

    1. Take the train from Lafayette Amtrak Station to Chicago Union Stationtrain train Cardinal
    2. Take the train from Chicago Union Station to Seattletrain train Empire Builder
    2d 2h
    $1,266–2,002

  4. Bus

    1. Take the bus from Lafayette Bus Stop 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 6h
    $450–682

  5. Drive  2,134.9 mi

    1. Drive from West Lafayette to Seattlecar car 2,134.9 mi
    34h 27m
    $365–528

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

    1. Take the bus from Purdue Memorial Union to O'Hare Multi-Modal Facilitybus bus
    2. Fly from Chicago O'Hare International Airport (ORD) to Seattle-Tacoma International Airport (SEA)plane plane ORD - SEA
    8h 45m
    $189–334

  7. Bus to Chicago Midway International Airport, fly

    1. Take the bus from Lafayette Bus Stop to Chicago Bus Stationbus bus
    2. Fly from Chicago Midway International Airport (MDW) to Seattle-Tacoma International Airport (SEA)plane plane MDW - SEA
    9h 41m
    $185–790

  8. Bus, bus to General Mitchell International Airport, fly

    1. Take the bus from Purdue Memorial Union to O'Hare Multi-Modal Facilitybus bus
    2. Take the bus from Multi-Modal/Rental Car Facility to Mitchell Airportbus bus
    3. Fly from General Mitchell International Airport (MKE) to Seattle-Tacoma International Airport (SEA)plane plane MKE - SEA
    10h 41m
    $254–862

  9. Bus to Covington, fly

    1. Take the bus from Lafayette Bus Stop to Cincinnatibus bus
    2. Fly from Covington (CVG) to Seattle-Tacoma International Airport (SEA)plane plane CVG - SEA
    11h 34m
    $253–1,049

West Lafayette to Seattle by train (Amtrak)

Calendar3Weekly Trains
Duration2d 2hAverage Duration
Ticket$1,266Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 1,944.7 mi
  • Duration: 8h 8m

What companies run services between West Lafayette, IN, USA and Seattle, WA, USA?

You can take a train from Lafayette Amtrak Station to Seattle via Chicago Union Station in around 2d 2h. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Lafayette Bus Stop to Seattle Bus Station via Chicago Bus Station and Denver Union Station in around 2d 6h.

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