There are 7 ways to get from Schenectady to Seattle by plane, train (Amtrak), car, train, or bus
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Fly from Albany County Airport
best- Fly from Albany County Airport (ALB) to Seattle-Tacoma International Airport (SEA)ALB - SEA
10h 41m$255–1,106Train to Bradley International Airport, fly
cheapest- Take the train from Schenectady to Springfield
- Fly from Bradley International Airport (BDL) to Seattle-Tacoma International Airport (SEA)BDL - SEA
15h 1m$221–1,169Train (Amtrak)
- Take the train from Schenectady to Chicago Union StationLake Shore Limited
- Take the train from Chicago Union Station to SeattleEmpire Builder
2d 15h$362–746Drive 2,813 mi
- Drive from Schenectady to Seattle2,813 mi
45h 30m$514–742Train to Boston Logan Airport, fly
- Take the train from Schenectady to Boston
- Fly from Boston Logan Airport (BOS) to Seattle-Tacoma International Airport (SEA)BOS - SEA
14h 45m$313–1,295Train to John F. Kennedy International Airport, fly
- Take the train from Albany-Rensselaer Amtrak Station to Ny Moynihan Train Hall At Penn Station
- Fly from John F. Kennedy International Airport (JFK) to Seattle-Tacoma International Airport (SEA)JFK - SEA
12h 30m$231–905Train, bus
- Take the train from Schenectady to Toronto Union Station
- Take the train from Toronto Union Station to Vancouver
- Take the bus from Vancouver to Seattle
4d 16h$343–607
Schenectady to Seattle by train (Amtrak)
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Schenectady to Seattle is to train and bus which costs $340 - $650 and takes 4 days 16h.
The fastest way to get from Schenectady to Seattle is to fly which takes 10h 41m and costs $250 - $1,200.
No, there is no direct train from Schenectady to Seattle. However, there are services departing from Schenectady and arriving at Seattle via Chicago Union Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 2 days 15h.
The distance between Schenectady and Seattle is 2386 miles. The road distance is 2829.4 miles.
The best way to get from Schenectady to Seattle without a car is to train which takes 2 days 15h and costs $360 - $750.
It takes approximately 10h 41m to get from Schenectady to Seattle, including transfers.
Schenectady to Seattle train services, operated by Amtrak, depart from Schenectady station.
The best way to get from Schenectady to Seattle is to fly which takes 10h 41m and costs $250 - $1,200. Alternatively, you can train, which costs $360 - $750 and takes 2 days 15h.
Seattle is 3h behind Schenectady. It is currently 7:55 PM in Schenectady and 4:55 PM in Seattle.
Schenectady to Seattle train services, operated by Amtrak, arrive at Chicago Union Station.
What companies run services between Schenectady, NY, USA and Seattle, WA, USA?
Delta, United Airlines, and three other airlines fly from Albany County Airport (ALB) to Seattle-Tacoma International Airport (SEA) every 3 hours. Alternatively, you can take a train from Schenectady to Seattle via Chicago Union Station in around 2d 15h.
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- Website
- delta.com
Flights from Albany County Airport to Seattle-Tacoma International Airport via Detroit
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 24m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $250–1,100
Flights from Boston Logan Airport to Seattle-Tacoma International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 27m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $180–750
Flights from Boston Logan Airport to Seattle-Tacoma International Airport via Minneapolis
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 40m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $180–800
Flights from Boston Logan Airport to Seattle-Tacoma International Airport via Bozeman
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 52m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $180–800
Flights from John F. Kennedy International Airport to Seattle-Tacoma International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 23m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $160–700
Flights from John F. Kennedy International Airport to Seattle-Tacoma International Airport via Minneapolis
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 13m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $160–700
Flights from John F. Kennedy International Airport to Seattle-Tacoma International Airport via Detroit
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 47m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $160–700
Flights from John F. Kennedy International Airport to Seattle-Tacoma International Airport via Bozeman
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 57m
- When
- Saturday
- Estimated price
- $160–700
Flights from Bradley International Airport to Seattle-Tacoma International Airport via Detroit
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 17m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $210–900
Flights from Bradley International Airport to Seattle-Tacoma International Airport via Minneapolis
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 14m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $200–900
- Website
- alaskaair.com
Flights from Albany County Airport to Seattle-Tacoma International Airport via Reagan Washington
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 35m
- When
- Sunday
- Estimated price
- $270–1,200
Flights from Albany County Airport to Seattle-Tacoma International Airport via Chicago O'Hare
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 16m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $260–1,100
Flights from Boston Logan Airport to Seattle-Tacoma International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 28m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $180–750
Flights from Boston Logan Airport to Seattle-Tacoma International Airport via Portland
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 4m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $190–800
Flights from John F. Kennedy International Airport to Seattle-Tacoma International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 22m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $160–700
Flights from Bradley International Airport to Seattle-Tacoma International Airport via Chicago O'Hare
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 44m
- When
- Saturday
- Estimated price
- $210–900
- Website
- southwest.com
Flights from Albany County Airport to Seattle-Tacoma International Airport via Baltimore
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 55m
- When
- Thursday
- Estimated price
- $270–1,200
Flights from Albany County Airport to Seattle-Tacoma International Airport via Nashville
- Ave. Duration
- 9h
- When
- Monday and Friday
- Estimated price
- $290–1,200
Flights from Albany County Airport to Seattle-Tacoma International Airport via Denver
- Ave. Duration
- 11h 2m
- When
- Monday and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $270–1,200
Flights from Albany County Airport to Seattle-Tacoma International Airport via Chicago Midway
- Ave. Duration
- 13h 5m
- When
- Monday to Wednesday
- Estimated price
- $260–1,100
Flights from Boston Logan Airport to Seattle-Tacoma International Airport via Chicago Midway
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 46m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $180–800
Flights from Bradley International Airport to Seattle-Tacoma International Airport via Chicago Midway
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 45m
- When
- Monday and Thursday
- Estimated price
- $210–900
- Website
- united.com
Flights from Albany County Airport to Seattle-Tacoma International Airport via Chicago O'Hare
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 43m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $260–1,100
Flights from John F. Kennedy International Airport to Seattle-Tacoma International Airport via Toronto
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 26m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $160–700
Flights from Bradley International Airport to Seattle-Tacoma International Airport via Chicago O'Hare
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 45m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $210–900
- Website
- aa.com
Flights from Albany County Airport to Seattle-Tacoma International Airport via Chicago O'Hare
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 15m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $260–1,100
Flights from Albany County Airport to Seattle-Tacoma International Airport via Philadelphia
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 55m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $270–1,200
Flights from Boston Logan Airport to Seattle-Tacoma International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 28m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $180–750
Flights from Bradley International Airport to Seattle-Tacoma International Airport via Chicago O'Hare
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 13m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $210–900
- Website
- jetblue.com
Flights from Boston Logan Airport to Seattle-Tacoma International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 20m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $180–750
Flights from John F. Kennedy International Airport to Seattle-Tacoma International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 33m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $160–700
- Website
- suncountry.com
Flights from Boston Logan Airport to Seattle-Tacoma International Airport via Minneapolis
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 33m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $180–800
Flights from John F. Kennedy International Airport to Seattle-Tacoma International Airport via Minneapolis
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 43m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $160–700
- Website
- aircanada.com
Flights from John F. Kennedy International Airport to Seattle-Tacoma International Airport via Toronto
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 26m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $160–700
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak
Contact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- amtrak.com
Train from Schenectady to Chicago Union Station
- Ave. Duration
- 15h 39m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $70–200
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
Train from Chicago Union Station to Seattle
- Ave. Duration
- 46h 24m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $290–550
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
Train from Schenectady to Boston
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 11m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $120–550
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
Train from Albany-Rensselaer Amtrak Station to Ny Moynihan Train Hall At Penn Station
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 31m
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- $45–110
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
Train from Schenectady to Springfield
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 28m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $15–75
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
- Coach Seat - Advance Purchase
- $21–35
- Coach Seat short notice purchase
- $15–75
- Business - advance purchase
- $21–120
- Business Class
- $35–200
- Phone
- +1 888 842-7245
- Website
- viarail.ca
Train from Schenectady to Toronto Union Station
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 9m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $55–110
- Website
- https://www.viarail.ca/en
- Economy Adult - same day booking
- $65–110
- Economy Adult - Advanced Booking
- $65–95
- Economy Escape Advanced Booking - Adult
- $55–75
Train from Toronto Union Station to Vancouver
- Ave. Duration
- 4d 1h
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Estimated price
- $250–440
- Website
- https://www.viarail.ca/en
- Economy Adult - same day booking
- $250–440
- Economy Adult - Advanced Booking
- $340–440
- Economy Escape Advanced Booking - Adult
- $330–390
- Phone
- +1 (855) 626-8585
- Website
- flixbus.com
Bus from Vancouver to Seattle
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 30m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- $35–55
- Schedules at
- flixbus.com
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Yes, the driving distance between Schenectady to Seattle is 2829 miles. It takes approximately 45h 30m to drive from Schenectady to Seattle.
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