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How to get fromRochester to Seattleby plane, train (Amtrak), car, bus or train

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There are 5 ways to get from Rochester to Seattle by plane, train (Amtrak), car, bus, or train

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  1. Fly from Rochester

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    1. Fly from Rochester (ROC) to Seattle-Tacoma International Airport (SEA)planeROC - SEA
    8h 37m
    $220–923

  2. Train (Amtrak)

    1. Take the train from Rochester to Chicago Union StationtrainLake Shore Limited
    2. Take the train from Chicago Union Station to SeattletrainEmpire Builder
    2d 11h
    $416–1,903

  3. Drive 2,613.9 mi

    1. Drive from Rochester to Seattlecar2,613.9 mi
    42h 5m
    $477–689

  4. Bus to Buffalo Niagara International Airport, fly

    1. Take the bus from Rochester Bus Stop to Buffalo Niagara International Airportbus
    2. Fly from Buffalo Niagara International Airport (BUF) to Seattle-Tacoma International Airport (SEA)planeBUF - SEA
    10h 37m
    $267–1,123

  5. Train, bus

    1. Take the train from Rochester to Toronto Union Stationtrain
    2. Take the train from Toronto Union Station to Vancouvertrain
    3. Take the bus from Vancouver to Seattlebus
    4d 12h
    $319–602

Rochester to Seattle by train (Amtrak)

Calendar11Weekly Trains
Duration2d 11hAverage Duration
Ticket$416Cheapest Price
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What companies run services between Rochester, NY, USA and Seattle, WA, USA?

Delta, United Airlines, and three other airlines fly from Rochester (ROC) to Seattle-Tacoma International Airport (SEA) every 3 hours. Alternatively, you can take a train from Rochester to Seattle via Chicago Union Station in around 2d 11h.

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