There are 7 ways to get from Durham to Seattle by plane, bus (Flixbus, Greyhound), train (Amtrak), car, bus, or train
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Fly from Raleigh-Durham International Airport
best- Fly from Raleigh-Durham International Airport (RDU) to Seattle-Tacoma International Airport (SEA)plane RDU - SEA
9h$197–608Bus to Fayetteville Municipal Airport, fly
cheapest- Take the bus from Raleigh Bus Station to Fayetteville Bus Stationbus
- Fly from Fayetteville Municipal Airport (FAY) to Seattle-Tacoma International Airport (SEA)plane FAY - SEA
12h 48m$193–748Bus
- Take the bus from Durham to Atlanta Bus Stationbus
- Take the bus from Atlanta Bus Station to St Louis Bus Stationbus
- Take the bus from St Louis Bus Station to Denver Union Stationbus
- Take the bus from Denver Union Station to Seattle Bus Stationbus
2d 19h$562–886Train (Amtrak)
- Take the train from Durham Amtrak Station to Raleigh Union Stationtrain
- Take the train from Raleigh Union Station to Chicago Union Stationtrain
- Take the train from Chicago Union Station to Seattletrain
3d 1h$1,764–2,872Drive 2,781.9 mi
- Drive from Durham to Seattlecar 2,781.9 mi
45h 39m$492–710Bus to Piedmont Triad International Airport, fly
- Take the bus from Durham to Greensboro Bus Stopbus
- Fly from Piedmont Triad International Airport (GSO) to Seattle-Tacoma International Airport (SEA)plane GSO - SEA
10h 47m$201–707Train to Charlotte Douglas International Airport, fly
- Take the train from Durham Amtrak Station to Charlotte Amtrak Stationtrain
- Fly from Charlotte Douglas International Airport (CLT) to Seattle-Tacoma International Airport (SEA)plane CLT - SEA
11h 19m$250–833
Durham to Seattle by bus
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Durham to Seattle is to fly which costs $190 - $650 and takes 9h.
The fastest way to get from Durham to Seattle is to fly which takes 9h and costs $190 - $650.
No, there is no direct bus from Durham to Seattle station. However, there are services departing from Durham and arriving at Seattle Bus Station via Atlanta Bus Station, St Louis Bus Station and Denver Union Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 2 days 19h.
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 2394 miles. The road distance is 2798.1 miles.
The best way to get from Durham to Seattle without a car is to bus which takes 2 days 19h and costs $550 - $900.
It takes approximately 9h to get from Durham to Seattle, including transfers.
Durham to Seattle bus services, operated by Flixbus USA, depart from Durham station.
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 and costs $190 - $650. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs $550 - $900 and takes 2 days 19h, you could also train, which costs $1,700 - $2,900 and takes 3 days 1h.
What companies run services between Durham, NC, USA and Seattle, WA, USA?
Delta, Alaska Airlines, Inc., and Southwest Airlines fly from Raleigh-Durham International Airport (RDU) to Seattle-Tacoma International Airport (SEA) every 4 hours. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Durham to Seattle Bus Station via Atlanta Bus Station, St Louis Bus Station, and Denver Union Station in around 2d 19h.
- Website
- delta.com
Flights from Raleigh-Durham International Airport to Seattle-Tacoma International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 4m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $170–700
Flights from Raleigh-Durham International Airport to Seattle-Tacoma International Airport via Minneapolis
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 4m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $170–700
Flights from Piedmont Triad International Airport to Seattle-Tacoma International Airport via Atlanta
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 55m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $170–700
Flights from Piedmont Triad International Airport to Seattle-Tacoma International Airport via Detroit
- Ave. Duration
- 11h 45m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $160–700
Flights from Fayetteville Municipal Airport to Seattle-Tacoma International Airport via Atlanta
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 48m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $170–700
- Website
- aa.com
Flights from Piedmont Triad International Airport to Seattle-Tacoma International Airport via Charlotte Douglas International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 55m
- When
- Thursday to Saturday
- Estimated price
- $160–650
Flights from Piedmont Triad International Airport to Seattle-Tacoma International Airport via Dallas/Ft.Worth
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 31m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $170–700
Flights from Piedmont Triad International Airport to Seattle-Tacoma International Airport via Chicago O'Hare
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 21m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $160–650
Flights from Charlotte Douglas International Airport to Seattle-Tacoma International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 55m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $160–700
Flights from Charlotte Douglas International Airport to Seattle-Tacoma International Airport via Indianapolis
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 22m
- When
- Saturday
- Estimated price
- $230–950
Flights from Charlotte Douglas International Airport to Seattle-Tacoma International Airport via Kansas City
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 31m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $230–950
Flights from Fayetteville Municipal Airport to Seattle-Tacoma International Airport via Charlotte Douglas International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 10h
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $160–700
- Website
- united.com
Flights from Piedmont Triad International Airport to Seattle-Tacoma International Airport via Chicago O'Hare
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 29m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $160–650
Flights from Piedmont Triad International Airport to Seattle-Tacoma International Airport via Washington Dulles
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 56m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $170–700
- Website
- southwest.com
Flights from Raleigh-Durham International Airport to Seattle-Tacoma International Airport via Chicago Midway
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 45m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $170–700
Flights from Charlotte Douglas International Airport to Seattle-Tacoma International Airport via Chicago Midway
- Ave. Duration
- 10h
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $160–700
- Website
- alaskaair.com
Flights from Raleigh-Durham International Airport to Seattle-Tacoma International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 2m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $230–950
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak
Contact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- Amtrak
Train from Durham Amtrak Station to Raleigh Union Station
- Ave. Duration
- 39 min
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- $14–23
- Website
- Amtrak
Train from Raleigh Union Station to Chicago Union Station
- Ave. Duration
- 24h 28m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $550–950
- Website
- Amtrak
Train from Chicago Union Station to Seattle
- Ave. Duration
- 46h 24m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $1,200–1,900
- Website
- Amtrak
Train from Durham Amtrak Station to Charlotte Amtrak Station
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 38m
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- $80–130
- Website
- Amtrak
- Phone
- +1 (855) 626-8585
- Website
- Flixbus USA
Bus from Durham to Atlanta Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 35m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- $60–95
- Schedules at
- Flixbus USA
Bus from Atlanta Bus Station to St Louis Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 21m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $90–140
- Schedules at
- Flixbus USA
Bus from Durham to Greensboro Bus Stop
- Ave. Duration
- 55 min
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- $8–13
- Schedules at
- Flixbus USA
Bus from Raleigh Bus Station to Fayetteville Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 5m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- $10–16
- Schedules at
- Flixbus USA
Rome2Rio's guide to Greyhound USA
Contact Details
- Phone
- +1 214-849-8100
- ifsr@greyhound.com
- Website
- Greyhound
Bus from Durham to Atlanta Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 8h
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- $70–110
- Website
- Greyhound
Bus from Atlanta Bus Station to St Louis Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 11h 40m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $100–160
- Website
- Greyhound
Bus from St Louis Bus Station to Denver Union Station
- Ave. Duration
- 17h 15m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- $160–240
- Website
- Greyhound
Bus from Denver Union Station to Seattle Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 28h 20m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $250–380
- Website
- Greyhound
Bus from Durham to Greensboro Bus Stop
- Ave. Duration
- 55 min
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- $9–15
- Website
- Greyhound
Bus from Raleigh Bus Station to Fayetteville Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 5m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- $12–18
- Website
- Greyhound
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Booking & Getting There
Durham to Seattle bus services, operated by Flixbus USA, arrive at Atlanta Bus Station.
Seattle is 3h behind Durham. It is currently 10:04 AM in Durham and 7:04 AM in Seattle.
Durham to Seattle train services, operated by Amtrak, arrive at Raleigh Union Station.
Yes, the driving distance between Durham to Seattle is 2798 miles. It takes approximately 45h 39m to drive from Durham to Seattle.
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