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

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There are 7 ways to get from Reston to Seattle by plane, bus, train, car, subway, taxi, or train (Amtrak)

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  1. Fly from Washington Dulles International Airport

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    1. Fly from Washington Dulles International Airport (IAD) to Seattle-Tacoma International Airport (SEA)planeIAD - SEA
    7h 58m
    $172–704

  2. Bus, train

    1. Take the bus from Washington Union Station to Chicago Bus StationbusGreyhound US0164
    2. Take the train from Chicago Union Station to SeattletrainEmpire Builder
    2d 18h
    $369–2,501

  3. Drive 2,687.9 mi

    1. Drive from Reston to Seattlecar2,687.9 mi
    43h 52m
    $491–709

  4. Fly from Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport

    1. Fly from Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport (DCA) to Seattle-Tacoma International Airport (SEA)planeDCA - SEA
    8h 44m
    $304–1,309

  5. Subway to Baltimore-Washington International Airport, fly

    1. Take the subway from Wiehle-Reston East, Silver Line Center Platform to New Carrollton, Orange Line Center Platformsubway
    2. Fly from Baltimore-Washington International Airport (BWI) to Seattle-Tacoma International Airport (SEA)planeBWI - SEA
    9h 39m
    $174–899

  6. Taxi, bus, train

    1. Take the taxi from Reston to Gaithersburg Park & Ridetaxi
    2. Take the bus from Gaithersburg Park & Ride to BWI Amtrak Stationbus201
    3. Take the bus from BWI Amtrak Station to Cumberland Amtrak StationbusBwi
    4. Take the train from Cumberland Amtrak Station to Chicago Union Stationtrain
    5. Take the train from Chicago Union Station to Spokanetrain
    6. Take the bus from Spokane Station to Seattle Bus Stationbus
    2d 18h
    $409–970

  7. Train (Amtrak)

    1. Take the train from Rockville Amtrak to Chicago Union StationtrainFloridian
    2. Take the train from Chicago Union Station to SeattletrainEmpire Builder
    2d 18h
    $414–2,583

Reston to Seattle by subway, bus, foot, and train

Calendar11Weekly Services
Duration2d 18hAverage Duration
Ticket$369Cheapest Price
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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 Farragut West, Blue/Orange/Silver Line Track 1 Platform, Farragut North, Red Line Center Platform, Rockville, Red Line Center Platform, Rockville Amtrak, and Chicago Union Station in around 2d 18h.

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