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

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There are 6 ways to get from Federal Way to Washington by plane, train (Amtrak), bus (Greyhound), car, subway, or train

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  1. Fly to Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport

    best
    1. Fly from Seattle-Tacoma International Airport (SEA) to Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport (DCA)plane plane SEA - DCA
    6h 10m
    $243–653

  2. Fly to Baltimore-Washington International Airport, train

    cheapest
    1. Fly from Seattle-Tacoma International Airport (SEA) to Baltimore-Washington International Airport (BWI)plane plane SEA - BWI
    2. Take the train from BWI Thurgood Marshall to Washington Union Stationtrain train
    7h 20m
    $155–1,205

  3. Train (Amtrak)

    1. Take the train from Seattle to Chicago Union Stationtrain train Empire Builder
    2. Take the train from Chicago Union Station to Washington Union Stationtrain train Floridian / ...
    2d 18h
    $1,623–2,553

  4. Bus (Greyhound)

    1. Take the bus from Seattle Bus Station to Denver Union Stationbus bus
    2. Take the bus from Denver Union Station to Chicago Bus Stationbus bus
    3. Take the bus from Chicago Bus Station to Washington Union Stationbus bus
    2d 21h
    $563–863

  5. Drive  2,706.7 mi

    1. Drive from Federal Way to Washingtoncar car 2,706.7 mi
    44h 21m
    $463–669

  6. Fly to Washington Dulles International Airport, subway

    1. Fly from Seattle-Tacoma International Airport (SEA) to Washington Dulles International Airport (IAD)plane plane SEA - IAD
    2. Take the subway from Washington Dulles International Airport, Silver Line Center Platform to McPherson Square, Blue/Orange/Silver Line Track 1 Platformsubway subway
    7h 6m
    $225–656

Federal Way to Washington by tram and train (Amtrak)

Calendar7Weekly Services
Duration2d 18hAverage Duration
Ticket$1,623Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 2,331.5 mi
  • Duration: 6h 10m

What companies run services between Federal Way, WA, USA and Washington, DC, USA?

Alaska Airlines, Inc., Delta, and Southwest Airlines fly from Seattle-Tacoma International Airport (SEA) to Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport (DCA) every 4 hours. Alternatively, you can take a vehicle from Federal Way Downtown to Washington Union Station via Int'l Dist/Chinatown, Seattle, and Chicago Union Station in around 2d 18h.

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