There are 7 ways to get from Seattle to Potomac by plane, train (Amtrak), bus (Greyhound), car, subway, or train
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Fly to Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport
best- Fly from Seattle-Tacoma International Airport (SEA) to Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport (DCA)plane SEA - DCA
8h 12m$250–713Fly to Baltimore-Washington International Airport, train
cheapest- Fly from Seattle-Tacoma International Airport (SEA) to Baltimore-Washington International Airport (BWI)plane SEA - BWI
- Take the train from BWI Thurgood Marshall to Washington Union Stationtrain
8h 57m$210–1,051Train (Amtrak)
- Take the train from Seattle to Chicago Union Stationtrain Empire Builder
- Take the train from Chicago Union Station to Rockville Amtraktrain Floridian
2d 16h$732–1,699Bus
- Take the bus from Seattle Bus Station to Denver Union Stationbus
- Take the bus from Denver Union Station to Chicago Bus Stationbus
- Take the bus from Chicago Bus Station to Frederick Bus Stationbus
- Take the bus from Frederick Marc Station to SHADY GROVE & stationbus
2d 21h$484–767Drive 2,691.4 mi
- Drive from Seattle to Potomaccar 2,691.4 mi
43h 53m$492–710Fly to Washington Dulles International Airport, subway
- Fly from Seattle-Tacoma International Airport (SEA) to Washington Dulles International Airport (IAD)plane SEA - IAD
- Take the subway from Washington Dulles International Airport, Silver Line Center Platform to Metro Center, Blue/Orange/Silver Line Center Platformsubway
8h 41m$220–662Fly to Philadelphia International Airport, train
- Fly from Seattle-Tacoma International Airport (SEA) to Philadelphia International Airport (PHL)plane SEA - PHL
- Take the train from 30th Street Station to Washington Union Stationtrain
11h$230–1,053
Seattle to Potomac by train and bus (Amtrak)
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Seattle to Potomac is to fly which costs $250 - $750 and takes 8h 12m.
The fastest way to get from Seattle to Potomac is to fly which takes 8h 12m and costs $250 - $750.
No, there is no direct bus from Seattle station to Potomac. However, there are services departing from Seattle Bus Station and arriving at Falls Rd+River Rd via Denver Union Station, Chicago Bus Station, Frederick Marc Station and Rockville+Bay A. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 2 days 21h.
No, there is no direct train from Seattle to Potomac. However, there are services departing from Seattle and arriving at Rockville Amtrak via Chicago Union Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 2 days 16h.
The distance between Seattle and Potomac is 2370 miles. The road distance is 2707.1 miles.
The best way to get from Seattle to Potomac without a car is to train which takes 2 days 16h and costs $700 - $1,700.
It takes approximately 8h 12m to get from Seattle to Potomac, including transfers.
Seattle to Potomac bus services, operated by Greyhound USA, depart from Seattle Bus Station.
Seattle to Potomac train services, operated by Amtrak, depart from Seattle station.
The best way to get from Seattle to Potomac is to fly which takes 8h 12m and costs $250 - $750. Alternatively, you can train, which costs $700 - $1,700 and takes 2 days 16h, you could also bus, which costs $480 - $800 and takes 2 days 21h.
What companies run services between Seattle, WA, USA and Potomac, Montgomery County, MD, USA?
Alaska Airlines, Inc., Delta, and Southwest Airlines fly from Seattle-Tacoma International Airport (SEA) to Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport (DCA) every 4 hours. Alternatively, you can take a train from Seattle to Falls Rd+River Rd via Chicago Union Station, Rockville Amtrak, and Rockville+Bay A in around 2d 16h.
- Website
- delta.com
Flights from Seattle-Tacoma International Airport to Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 12m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $200–850
Flights from Seattle-Tacoma International Airport to Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport via Minneapolis
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 14m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $200–850
Flights from Seattle-Tacoma International Airport to Washington Dulles International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 4m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $140–650
Flights from Seattle-Tacoma International Airport to Washington Dulles International Airport via Detroit
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 2m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $140–650
Flights from Seattle-Tacoma International Airport to Washington Dulles International Airport via Minneapolis
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 31m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $140–650
Flights from Seattle-Tacoma International Airport to Philadelphia International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 20m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $150–700
Flights from Seattle-Tacoma International Airport to Philadelphia International Airport via Minneapolis
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 53m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $150–700
Flights from Seattle-Tacoma International Airport to Philadelphia International Airport via Detroit
- Ave. Duration
- 8h
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $150–700
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- Amtrak
Train from Seattle to Chicago Union Station
- Ave. Duration
- 45h 50m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $550–1,300
- Website
- Amtrak
Train from Chicago Union Station to Rockville Amtrak
- Ave. Duration
- 16h 41m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $180–440
- Website
- Amtrak
Train from BWI Thurgood Marshall to Washington Union Station
- Ave. Duration
- 40 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- $7–17
- Website
- Amtrak
Train from 30th Street Station to Washington Union Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 58m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $30–80
- Website
- Amtrak
Rome2Rio's guide to Greyhound USA
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +1 214-849-8100
- ifsr@greyhound.com
- Website
- Greyhound
Bus from Seattle Bus Station to Denver Union Station
- Ave. Duration
- 28h 20m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $210–340
- Website
- Greyhound
Bus from Denver Union Station to Chicago Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 20h 30m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $160–250
- Website
- Greyhound
Bus from Chicago Bus Station to Frederick Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 15h 20m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $100–170
- Website
- Greyhound
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Booking & Getting There
Seattle to Potomac bus services, operated by Greyhound USA, arrive at Denver Union Station.
Potomac is 3h ahead of Seattle. It is currently 1:34 AM in Seattle and 4:34 AM in Potomac.
Seattle to Potomac train services, operated by Amtrak, arrive at Chicago Union Station.
Yes, the driving distance between Seattle to Potomac is 2707 miles. It takes approximately 43h 53m to drive from Seattle to Potomac.
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