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

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

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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)planeSEA - DCA
    6h 35m
    $290–1,200

  2. Fly to Baltimore-Washington International Airport, train

    cheapest
    1. Fly from Seattle-Tacoma International Airport (SEA) to Baltimore-Washington International Airport (BWI)planeSEA - BWI
    2. Take the train from BWI Thurgood Marshall to Washington Union Stationtrain
    7h 25m
    $156–1,169

  3. Bus, train

    1. Take the bus from Seattle Tacoma Intl Airport to Spokane Stationbus
    2. Take the train from Spokane to St. Paul-Minneapolistrain
    3. Take the bus from Saint Paul Union Depot to Chicago Bus Stationbus
    4. Take the bus from Chicago Bus Station to Washington Union Stationbus
    2d 16h
    $293–838

  4. Train (Amtrak)

    1. Take the train from Seattle to Chicago Union StationtrainEmpire Builder
    2. Take the train from Chicago Union Station to Washington Union StationtrainFloridian / ...
    2d 18h
    $333–2,401

  5. Drive 2,706.6 mi

    1. Drive from Federal Way to Washingtoncar2,706.6 mi
    43h 56m
    $494–714

  6. Fly to Washington Dulles International Airport, subway

    1. Fly from Seattle-Tacoma International Airport (SEA) to Washington Dulles International Airport (IAD)planeSEA - IAD
    2. Take the subway from Washington Dulles International Airport, Silver Line Center Platform to Farragut West, Blue/Orange/Silver Line Track 1 Platformsubway
    7h 25m
    $172–693

Federal Way to Washington by bus, foot, and train

Calendar7Weekly Services
Duration2d 16hAverage Duration
Ticket$293Cheapest Price
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Questions & Answers

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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