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How to get fromPhiladelphia to Seattleby plane, train (Amtrak), bus (Flixbus, Greyhound), car, train, or bus

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There are 10 ways to get from Philadelphia to Seattle by plane, train (Amtrak), bus (Flixbus, Greyhound), car, train, or bus

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  1. Fly from Philadelphia International Airport

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    1. Fly from Philadelphia International Airport (PHL) to Seattle-Tacoma International Airport (SEA)plane plane PHL - SEA
    7h 59m
    $196–397

  2. Train via Washington (Amtrak)

    1. Take the train from 30th Street Station to Washington Union Stationtrain train
    2. Take the train from Rockville Amtrak to Chicago Union Stationtrain train
    3. Take the train from Chicago Union Station to Seattletrain train
    2d 20h
    $773–2,366

  3. Bus

    1. Take the bus from Philadelphia Bus Station to Chicago Bus Stationbus bus
    2. Take the bus from Chicago Bus Station to Denver Union Stationbus bus
    3. Take the bus from Denver Union Station to Seattle Bus Stationbus bus
    2d 23h
    $497–794

  4. Drive  2,772.5 mi

    1. Drive from Philadelphia to Seattlecar car 2,772.5 mi
    44h 45m
    $506–731

  5. Train to Newark Liberty International Airport, fly

    1. Take the train from 30th Street Station to Newark Liberty International Airporttrain train
    2. Fly from Newark Liberty International Airport (EWR) to Seattle-Tacoma International Airport (SEA)plane plane EWR - SEA
    8h 53m
    $213–508

  6. Train to Baltimore-Washington International Airport, fly

    1. Take the train from 30th Street Station to BWI Thurgood Marshalltrain train
    2. Fly from Baltimore-Washington International Airport (BWI) to Seattle-Tacoma International Airport (SEA)plane plane BWI - SEA
    9h 1m
    $227–1,101

  7. Train to John F. Kennedy International Airport, fly

    1. Take the train from 30th Street Station to Ny Moynihan Train Hall At Penn Stationtrain train
    2. Fly from John F. Kennedy International Airport (JFK) to Seattle-Tacoma International Airport (SEA)plane plane JFK - SEA
    9h 55m
    $248–1,218

  8. Train to Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport, fly

    1. Take the train from 30th Street Station to Washington Union Stationtrain train
    2. Fly from Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport (DCA) to Seattle-Tacoma International Airport (SEA)plane plane DCA - SEA
    10h 1m
    $278–1,343

  9. Train (Amtrak)

    1. Take the train from 30th Street Station to Chicago Union Stationtrain train
    2. Take the train from Chicago Union Station to Seattletrain train
    3d 2h
    $820–1,894

  10. Bus, train

    1. Take the bus from Market St At 13Th St to Wallenberg Ave Across From Terminalbus bus
    2. Take the train from Trenton Transit Center to New York Penn Stationtrain train
    3. Take the train from New York Penn Station to Toronto Union Stationtrain train
    4. Take the train from Toronto Union Station to Vancouvertrain train
    5. Take the bus from Vancouver Waterfront Station, BC to Seattle, WA - Convention centrebus bus
    5d 2h
    $892–1,925

Philadelphia to Seattle by train and subway (Amtrak)

Calendar7Weekly Services
Duration2d 20hAverage Duration
Ticket$773Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 2,394.5 mi
  • Duration: 7h 59m

What companies run services between Philadelphia, PA, USA and Seattle, WA, USA?

American Airlines, Delta, and two other airlines fly from Philadelphia International Airport (PHL) to Seattle-Tacoma International Airport (SEA) hourly. Alternatively, you can take a train from 30th Street Station to Seattle via Washington Union Station, Union Station, Red Line Center Platform, Rockville, Red Line Center Platform, Rockville Amtrak, and Chicago Union Station in around 2d 20h.

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