There are 6 ways to get from Federal Way to Washington by plane, train (Amtrak), bus (Greyhound), car, subway, 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 to Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport
best- Fly from Seattle-Tacoma International Airport (SEA) to Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport (DCA)plane SEA - DCA
6h 29m$243–703Fly to Baltimore-Washington International Airport, train
cheapest- Fly from Seattle-Tacoma International Airport (SEA) to Baltimore-Washington International Airport (BWI)plane SEA - BWI
- Take the train from BWI Thurgood Marshall to Washington Union Stationtrain
7h 26m$205–1,045Train (Amtrak)
- Take the train from Seattle to Chicago Union Stationtrain Empire Builder
- Take the train from Chicago Union Station to Washington Union Stationtrain Floridian / ...
2d 18h$753–1,753Bus (Greyhound)
- Take the bus from Seattle Bus Station to Denver Union Stationbus
- Take the bus from Denver Union Station to Chicago Bus Stationbus
- Take the bus from Chicago Bus Station to Washington Union Stationbus
2d 21h$483–783Drive 2,706.7 mi
- Drive from Federal Way to Washingtoncar 2,706.7 mi
44h 22m$494–714Fly to Washington Dulles International Airport, subway
- Fly from Seattle-Tacoma International Airport (SEA) to Washington Dulles International Airport (IAD)plane SEA - IAD
- Take the subway from Washington Dulles International Airport, Silver Line Center Platform to Farragut West, Blue/Orange/Silver Line Track 1 Platformsubway
7h 12m$215–656
Federal Way to Washington by tram and train (Amtrak)
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Federal Way to Washington is to fly which costs $240 - $750 and takes 6h 29m.
The fastest way to get from Federal Way to Washington is to fly which takes 6h 29m and costs $240 - $750.
No, there is no direct bus from Federal Way station to Washington station. However, there are services departing from Tukwila International Blvd Station - Bay 1 and arriving at Washington Union Station via Seattle Bus Station, Denver Union Station and Chicago Bus Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 2 days 21h.
No, there is no direct train from Federal Way to Washington station. However, there are services departing from Federal Way Downtown and arriving at Washington Union Station via Seattle and Chicago Union Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 2 days 18h.
The distance between Federal Way and Washington is 2345 miles. The road distance is 2722.6 miles.
The best way to get from Federal Way to Washington without a car is to train which takes 2 days 18h and costs $750 - $1,800.
It takes approximately 6h 29m to get from Federal Way to Washington, including transfers.
Federal Way to Washington bus services, operated by Greyhound USA, depart from Seattle Bus Station.
Federal Way to Washington train services, operated by Amtrak, depart from Seattle station.
The best way to get from Federal Way to Washington is to fly which takes 6h 29m and costs $240 - $750. Alternatively, you can train, which costs $750 - $1,800 and takes 2 days 18h, you could also bus, which costs $480 - $800 and takes 2 days 21h.
What companies run services between Federal Way, WA, USA and Washington, DC, USA?
Alaska Airlines, Inc., Delta, and two other 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.
- Website
- delta.com
Flights from Seattle-Tacoma International Airport to Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 12m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $210–900
Flights from Seattle-Tacoma International Airport to Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport via Minneapolis
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 14m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $210–900
Flights from Seattle-Tacoma International Airport to Washington Dulles International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 4m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $150–650
Flights from Seattle-Tacoma International Airport to Washington Dulles International Airport via Detroit
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 2m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $150–650
Flights from Seattle-Tacoma International Airport to Washington Dulles International Airport via Minneapolis
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 31m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $150–650
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- Amtrak
Train from Seattle to Chicago Union Station
- Ave. Duration
- 45h 50m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $550–1,300
- Website
- Amtrak
Train from Chicago Union Station to Washington Union Station
- Ave. Duration
- 17h 30m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $200–450
- Website
- Amtrak
Train from BWI Thurgood Marshall to Washington Union Station
- Ave. Duration
- 40 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- $7–17
- Website
- Amtrak
Rome2Rio's guide to Greyhound USA
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +1 214-849-8100
- ifsr@greyhound.com
- Website
- Greyhound
Bus from Seattle Bus Station to Denver Union Station
- Ave. Duration
- 28h 20m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $210–340
- Website
- Greyhound
Bus from Denver Union Station to Chicago Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 20h 30m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $160–260
- Website
- Greyhound
Bus from Chicago Bus Station to Washington Union Station
- Ave. Duration
- 16h 35m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $110–180
- Website
- Greyhound
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Booking & Getting There
Federal Way to Washington bus services, operated by Greyhound USA, arrive at Denver Union Station.
Washington is 3h ahead of Federal Way. It is currently 6:41 PM in Federal Way and 9:41 PM in Washington.
Federal Way to Washington train services, operated by Amtrak, arrive at Chicago Union Station.
Yes, the driving distance between Federal Way to Washington is 2723 miles. It takes approximately 44h 22m to drive from Federal Way to Washington.
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