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How to get fromReston to Seattleby plane, train (Amtrak), bus (Greyhound), car, or subway

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There are 6 ways to get from Reston to Seattle by plane, train (Amtrak), bus (Greyhound), car, or subway

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  1. Fly from Washington Dulles International Airport

    best
    1. Fly from Washington Dulles International Airport (IAD) to Seattle-Tacoma International Airport (SEA)plane plane IAD - SEA
    7h 37m
    $215–655

  2. Subway to Baltimore-Washington International Airport, fly

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    1. Take the subway from Wiehle-Reston East, Silver Line Center Platform to New Carrollton, Orange/Silver Line Center Platformsubway subway
    2. Fly from Baltimore-Washington International Airport (BWI) to Seattle-Tacoma International Airport (SEA)plane plane BWI - SEA
    9h 17m
    $207–504

  3. Train (Amtrak)

    1. Take the train from Washington Union Station to Chicago Union Stationtrain train Floridian / ...
    2. Take the train from Chicago Union Station to Seattletrain train Empire Builder
    2d 18h
    $743–1,744

  4. Bus

    1. Take the bus from Dulles - Kiss & Fly to Washington Union Stationbus bus
    2. Take the bus from Washington Union Station to Chicago Bus Stationbus bus
    3. Take the bus from Chicago Bus Station to Denver Union Stationbus bus
    4. Take the bus from Denver Union Station to Seattle Bus Stationbus bus
    3d
    $482–807

  5. Drive  2,687.8 mi

    1. Drive from Reston to Seattlecar car 2,687.8 mi
    44h 20m
    $491–709

  6. Fly from Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport

    1. Fly from Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport (DCA) to Seattle-Tacoma International Airport (SEA)plane plane DCA - SEA
    8h 23m
    $247–709

Reston to Seattle by subway and train (Amtrak)

Calendar7Weekly Services
Duration2d 18hAverage Duration
Ticket$743Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 2,319.4 mi
  • Duration: 7h 37m

What companies run services between Reston, VA, USA and Seattle, WA, USA?

Alaska Airlines, Inc., Delta, and two other airlines fly from Washington Dulles International Airport (IAD) to Seattle-Tacoma International Airport (SEA) every 3 hours. Alternatively, you can take a subway from Wiehle-Reston East, Silver Line Center Platform to Seattle via Metro Center, Red Line Track 1 Platform, Union Station, Red Line Center Platform, Washington Union Station, and Chicago Union Station in around 2d 18h.

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