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How to get fromSeattle to Research Triangleby plane, train (Amtrak), car or bus

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There are 4 ways to get from Seattle to Research Triangle by plane, train (Amtrak), car, or bus

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  1. Fly from Seattle-Tacoma International Airport

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    1. Fly from Seattle-Tacoma International Airport (SEA) to Raleigh-Durham International Airport (RDU)planeSEA - RDU
    6h 58m
    $176–756

  2. Train (Amtrak)

    1. Take the train from Seattle to Chicago Union Stationtrain
    2. Take the train from Chicago Union Station to Carytrain
    2d 23h
    $353–902

  3. Drive 2,793.3 mi

    1. Drive from Seattle to Research Trianglecar2,793.3 mi
    45h 37m
    $510–737

  4. Bus to Bellingham International Airport, fly

    1. Take the bus from Seattle, WA - Convention centre to Bellingham Airportbus
    2. Fly from Bellingham International Airport (BLI) to Raleigh-Durham International Airport (RDU)planeBLI - RDU
    11h 15m
    $230–936

Seattle-Tacoma International Airport (SEA) to Raleigh-Durham International Airport (RDU) flights

Calendar28Weekly Planes
Duration7h 51mAverage Duration
Ticket$175Cheapest Price
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Questions & Answers

What companies run services between Seattle, WA, USA and Research Triangle, NC, USA?

Alaska Airlines, Inc., Delta, and two other airlines fly from Seattle-Tacoma International Airport (SEA) to Raleigh-Durham International Airport (RDU) 4 times a day. Alternatively, you can take a train from Seattle to Research Triangle via Chicago Union Station and Cary in around 2d 23h.

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