There are 4 ways to get from Seattle to Research Triangle by plane, train (Amtrak), car, 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 Seattle-Tacoma International Airport
best- Fly from Seattle-Tacoma International Airport (SEA) to Raleigh-Durham International Airport (RDU)plane SEA - RDU
6h 43m$156–706Train (Amtrak)
- Take the train from Seattle to Chicago Union Stationtrain
- Take the train from Chicago Union Station to Carytrain
2d 23h$915–1,970Drive 2,780.1 mi
- Drive from Seattle to Research Trianglecar 2,780.1 mi
46h 38m$508–733Bus to Bellingham International Airport, fly
- Take the bus from Seattle, WA - Convention centre to Bellingham Airportbus
- Fly from Bellingham International Airport (BLI) to Raleigh-Durham International Airport (RDU)plane BLI - RDU
10h 58m$210–836
Seattle-Tacoma International Airport (SEA) to Raleigh-Durham International Airport (RDU) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Seattle to Research Triangle is to fly which costs $150 - $750 and takes 6h 43m.
The fastest way to get from Seattle to Research Triangle is to fly which takes 6h 43m and costs $150 - $750.
The distance between Seattle and Research Triangle is 2378 miles. The road distance is 2796.3 miles.
The best way to get from Seattle to Research Triangle without a car is to train which takes 2 days 23h and costs $900 - $2,000.
It takes approximately 6h 43m to get from Seattle to Research Triangle, including transfers.
The best way to get from Seattle to Research Triangle is to fly which takes 6h 43m and costs $150 - $750. Alternatively, you can train, which costs $900 - $2,000 and takes 2 days 23h.
Yes, the driving distance between Seattle to Research Triangle is 2796 miles. It takes approximately 46h 38m to drive from Seattle to Research Triangle.
There are 1023+ hotels available in Research Triangle.
What companies run services between Seattle, WA, USA and Research Triangle, NC, USA?
Alaska Airlines, Inc., Delta, and Southwest Airlines fly from Seattle-Tacoma International Airport (SEA) to Raleigh-Durham International Airport (RDU) 5 times a day. Alternatively, you can take a train from Seattle to Research Triangle via Chicago Union Station and Cary in around 2d 23h.
- Website
- alaskaair.com
Flights from Seattle-Tacoma International Airport to Raleigh-Durham International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 5m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $150–700
Flights from Bellingham International Airport to Raleigh-Durham International Airport via Seattle-Tacoma International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 41m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $180–800
- Website
- delta.com
Flights from Seattle-Tacoma International Airport to Raleigh-Durham International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 51m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $150–700
Flights from Seattle-Tacoma International Airport to Raleigh-Durham International Airport via Minneapolis
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 55m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $150–700
Flights from Bellingham International Airport to Raleigh-Durham International Airport via Seattle-Tacoma International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 50m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $180–800
- Website
- southwest.com
Flights from Seattle-Tacoma International Airport to Raleigh-Durham International Airport via Chicago Midway
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 40m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $150–700
Flights from Bellingham International Airport to Raleigh-Durham International Airport via Las Vegas
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 25m
- When
- Monday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $220–950
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak
Contact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- amtrak.com
Train from Seattle to Chicago Union Station
- Ave. Duration
- 45h 50m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $550–1,300
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
Train from Chicago Union Station to Cary
- Ave. Duration
- 24h 21m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $290–650
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
- Phone
- +1 800.665.2122
- rez@quickcoach.com
- Website
- quickcoach.com
Bus from Seattle, WA - Convention centre to Bellingham Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 8m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- $30–40
- Website
- https://quickcoach.com/en
- Schedules at
- https://quickcoach.com/en/schedule
- Adult
- $30–40
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