There are 7 ways to get from Durham to Seattle by plane, train (Amtrak), car, or train
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Fly Raleigh-Durham International Airport to Seattle-Tacoma International Airport
best- Fly from Raleigh-Durham International Airport (RDU) to Seattle-Tacoma International Airport (SEA)RDU - SEA
9h 8m$190–803Train (Amtrak)
- Take the train from Durham Amtrak Station to Raleigh Union Station
- Take the train from Raleigh Union Station to Chicago Union Station
- Take the train from Chicago Union Station to Seattle
3d 1h$519–3,311Drive 2,780 mi
- Drive from Durham to Seattle2,780 mi
45h 16m$508–733Train to Charlotte Douglas International Airport, fly to Seattle-Tacoma International Airport
- Take the train from Durham Amtrak Station to Charlotte Amtrak Station
- Fly from Charlotte Douglas International Airport (CLT) to Seattle-Tacoma International Airport (SEA)CLT - SEA
11h 39m$198–689Train to Piedmont Triad International Airport, fly to Seattle-Tacoma International Airport
- Take the train from Durham Amtrak Station to Greensboro
- Fly from Piedmont Triad International Airport (GSO) to Seattle-Tacoma International Airport (SEA)GSO - SEA
13h$237–919Fly Raleigh-Durham International Airport to Paine Field County Airport
- Fly from Raleigh-Durham International Airport (RDU) to Paine Field County Airport (PAE)RDU - PAE
12h 12m$192–808Train, train to Fayetteville Municipal Airport, fly to Seattle-Tacoma International Airport
- Take the train from Durham Amtrak Station to Selma Station
- Take the train from Selma Station to Fayetteville Amtrak Station
- Fly from Fayetteville Municipal Airport (FAY) to Seattle-Tacoma International Airport (SEA)FAY - SEA
13h 43m$204–812
Durham to Seattle by train (Amtrak)
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Durham to Seattle is to train and fly which costs $190 - $700 and takes 11h 39m.
The fastest way to get from Durham to Seattle is to fly which takes 9h 8m and costs $190 - $850.
No, there is no direct train from Durham station to Seattle. However, there are services departing from Durham Amtrak Station and arriving at Seattle via Raleigh Union Station and Chicago Union Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 3 days 1h.
The distance between Durham and Seattle is 2395 miles. The road distance is 2796.2 miles.
The best way to get from Durham to Seattle without a car is to train which takes 3 days 1h and costs $500 - $3,400.
It takes approximately 9h 8m to get from Durham to Seattle, including transfers.
Durham to Seattle train services, operated by Amtrak, depart from Durham Amtrak Station.
The best way to get from Durham to Seattle is to fly which takes 9h 8m and costs $190 - $850. Alternatively, you can train, which costs $500 - $3,400 and takes 3 days 1h.
Seattle is 3h behind Durham. It is currently 7:42 PM in Durham and 4:42 PM in Seattle.
Durham to Seattle train services, operated by Amtrak, arrive at Raleigh Union Station.
What companies run services between Durham, NC, USA and Seattle, WA, USA?
Alaska Airlines, Inc., Delta, and Southwest Airlines fly from Raleigh-Durham International Airport (RDU) to Seattle-Tacoma International Airport (SEA) 5 times a day. Alternatively, you can take a train from Durham Amtrak Station to Seattle via Raleigh Union Station and Chicago Union Station in around 3d 1h.
- Website
- aa.com
Flights from Charlotte Douglas International Airport to Seattle-Tacoma International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 53m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $160–650
Flights from Charlotte Douglas International Airport to Seattle-Tacoma International Airport via Omaha
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 59m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Thursday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $160–650
Flights from Piedmont Triad International Airport to Seattle-Tacoma International Airport via Charlotte Douglas International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 3m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $220–900
Flights from Piedmont Triad International Airport to Seattle-Tacoma International Airport via Dallas/Ft.Worth
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 11m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Thursday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $250–1,000
Flights from Piedmont Triad International Airport to Seattle-Tacoma International Airport via Chicago O'Hare
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 38m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $220–900
Flights from Raleigh-Durham International Airport to Paine Field County Airport via Los Angeles
- Ave. Duration
- 13h 53m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $240–950
Flights from Fayetteville Municipal Airport to Seattle-Tacoma International Airport via Charlotte Douglas International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 54m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $170–700
- Website
- delta.com
Flights from Raleigh-Durham International Airport to Seattle-Tacoma International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 7m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $190–800
Flights from Raleigh-Durham International Airport to Seattle-Tacoma International Airport via Minneapolis
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 43m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $190–800
Flights from Piedmont Triad International Airport to Seattle-Tacoma International Airport via Detroit
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 7m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $220–950
Flights from Piedmont Triad International Airport to Seattle-Tacoma International Airport via Atlanta
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 10m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $230–950
Flights from Fayetteville Municipal Airport to Seattle-Tacoma International Airport via Atlanta
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 10m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $180–750
Flights from Fayetteville Municipal Airport to Seattle-Tacoma International Airport via Atlanta, Spokane
- Ave. Duration
- 11h 16m
- When
- Monday to Friday
- Estimated price
- $180–750
- Website
- alaskaair.com
Flights from Raleigh-Durham International Airport to Seattle-Tacoma International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 6m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $190–800
Flights from Raleigh-Durham International Airport to Paine Field County Airport via Phoenix
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 57m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $220–900
Flights from Raleigh-Durham International Airport to Paine Field County Airport via Los Angeles
- Ave. Duration
- 13h 53m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $240–950
Flights from Raleigh-Durham International Airport to Paine Field County Airport via Las Vegas
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 51m
- When
- Wednesday
- Estimated price
- $220–850
- Website
- united.com
Flights from Piedmont Triad International Airport to Seattle-Tacoma International Airport via Chicago O'Hare
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 21m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $220–900
Flights from Piedmont Triad International Airport to Seattle-Tacoma International Airport via Denver
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 32m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $220–950
Flights from Piedmont Triad International Airport to Seattle-Tacoma International Airport via Washington Dulles
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 9m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $240–950
- Website
- southwest.com
Flights from Raleigh-Durham International Airport to Seattle-Tacoma International Airport via St. Louis
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 40m
- When
- Monday
- Estimated price
- $190–800
Flights from Raleigh-Durham International Airport to Seattle-Tacoma International Airport via Chicago Midway
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 15m
- When
- Sunday
- Estimated price
- $190–800
- Website
- flyfrontier.com
Flights from Raleigh-Durham International Airport to Paine Field County Airport via Denver
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 5m
- When
- Friday
- Estimated price
- $190–800
Flights from Raleigh-Durham International Airport to Paine Field County Airport via Las Vegas
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 52m
- When
- Monday
- Estimated price
- $220–850
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak
Contact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- amtrak.com
Train from Durham Amtrak Station to Raleigh Union Station
- Ave. Duration
- 39 min
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- $9–11
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
Train from Raleigh Union Station to Chicago Union Station
- Ave. Duration
- 24h 37m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $200–1,400
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
Train from Chicago Union Station to Seattle
- Ave. Duration
- 46h 24m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $310–1,900
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
Train from Durham Amtrak Station to Charlotte Amtrak Station
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 38m
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- $32–33
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
Train from Durham Amtrak Station to Greensboro
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 1m
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- $11–13
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
Train from Durham Amtrak Station to Selma Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 19m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $11–35
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
Train from Selma Station to Fayetteville Amtrak Station
- Ave. Duration
- 50 min
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $6–60
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
- Coach Seat - Advance Purchase
- $14–26
- Coach Seat short notice purchase
- $6–60
- Business - advance purchase
- $8–75
- Business Class
- $15–160
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