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How to get fromRaleigh to SeattleBy plane, bus (Greyhound, Flixbus), train (Amtrak), car, train, or bus

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There are 7 ways to get from Raleigh to Seattle by plane, bus (Greyhound, Flixbus), train (Amtrak), car, train, or bus

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  1. Fly from Raleigh-Durham International Airport

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    1. Fly from Raleigh-Durham International Airport (RDU) to Seattle-Tacoma International Airport (SEA)plane plane RDU - SEA
    8h 24m
    $186–758

  2. Bus

    1. Take the bus from Raleigh Bus Station to Atlanta Bus Stationbus bus
    2. Take the bus from Atlanta Bus Station to St Louis Bus Stationbus bus
    3. Take the bus from St Louis Bus Station to Denver Union Stationbus bus
    4. Take the bus from Denver Union Station to Seattle Bus Stationbus bus
    2d 19h
    $471–981

  3. Train (Amtrak)

    1. Take the train from Raleigh Union Station to Chicago Union Stationtrain train
    2. Take the train from Chicago Union Station to Seattletrain train
    3d
    $895–1,934

  4. Drive 2,806.2 mi

    1. Drive from Raleigh to Seattlecar car 2,806.2 mi
    46h 4m
    $513–740

  5. Train to Piedmont Triad International Airport, fly

    1. Take the train from Raleigh Union Station to Greensborotrain train
    2. Fly from Piedmont Triad International Airport (GSO) to Seattle-Tacoma International Airport (SEA)plane plane GSO - SEA
    11h 23m
    $258–944

  6. Bus to Fayetteville Municipal Airport, fly

    1. Take the bus from Raleigh Bus Station to Fayetteville Bus Stationbus bus
    2. Fly from Fayetteville Municipal Airport (FAY) to Seattle-Tacoma International Airport (SEA)plane plane FAY - SEA
    12h 23m
    $221–847

  7. Train to Charlotte Douglas International Airport, fly

    1. Take the train from Raleigh Union Station to Charlotte Amtrak Stationtrain train
    2. Fly from Charlotte Douglas International Airport (CLT) to Seattle-Tacoma International Airport (SEA)plane plane CLT - SEA
    12h 7m
    $230–864

Raleigh to Seattle by bus

Calendar7Weekly Buses
Duration2d 19hAverage Duration
Ticket$471Cheapest Price
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What companies run services between Raleigh, NC, USA and Seattle, WA, USA?

Alaska Airlines, Inc., Delta, and three other airlines fly from Raleigh-Durham International Airport (RDU) to Seattle-Tacoma International Airport (SEA) every 2 hours. Alternatively, you can take a bus from GoRaleigh Station to Seattle Bus Station via Capital Blvd at Crabtree Blvd, Raleigh Bus Station, Atlanta Bus Station, St Louis Bus Station, and Denver Union Station in around 2d 19h.

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