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How to get fromAlberta to Washingtonby plane, subway, bus, car, train, or train (Amtrak)

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There are 10 ways to get from Alberta to Washington by plane, subway, bus, car, train, or train (Amtrak)

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  1. Fly Calgary International Airport to Washington Dulles International Airport, subway

    best
    1. Fly from Calgary International Airport (YYC) to Washington Dulles International Airport (IAD)plane plane YYC - IAD
    2. Take the subway from Washington Dulles International Airport, Silver Line Center Platform to Farragut West, Blue/Orange/Silver Line Track 1 Platformsubway subway
    7h 29m
    $318–838

  2. Fly Edmonton International Airport to Washington Dulles International Airport, subway

    cheapest
    1. Fly from Edmonton International Airport (YEG) to Washington Dulles International Airport (IAD)plane plane YEG - IAD
    2. Take the subway from Washington Dulles International Airport, Silver Line Center Platform to Farragut West, Blue/Orange/Silver Line Track 1 Platformsubway subway
    10h 4m
    $158–659

  3. Bus, drive, train

    1. Take the bus from Calgary - Deerfoot Inn & Casino* to Lethbridge - U of Lbus bus
    2. Drive from Lethbridge - U of L to Port of Sweet Grasscar car
    3. Take the bus from Port of Sweet Grass to Shelby Transit Centerbus bus
    4. Take the train from Shelby Amtrak Station to Chicago Union Stationtrain train
    5. Take the train from Chicago Union Station to Rockville Amtraktrain train
    2d 4h

  4. Bus, drive, train via Saint Paul

    1. Take the bus from Calgary - Downtown Ticket Office to Lethbridge - U of Lbus bus
    2. Drive from Lethbridge - U of L to Port of Sweet Grasscar car
    3. Take the bus from Port of Sweet Grass to Shelby Transit Centerbus bus
    4. Take the train from Shelby Amtrak Station to St. Paul-Minneapolistrain train
    5. Take the bus from Saint Paul Union Depot to Chicago Bus Stationbus bus
    6. Take the bus from Chicago Bus Station to Washington Union Stationbus bus
    2d 5h

  5. Drive 2,279.6 mi

    1. Drive from Calgary to Washingtoncar car 2,279.6 mi
    39h 19m
    $522–754

  6. Fly Calgary International Airport to Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport

    1. Fly from Calgary International Airport (YYC) to Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport (DCA)plane plane YYC - DCA
    8h 37m
    $496–1,135

  7. Fly Edmonton International Airport to Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport

    1. Fly from Edmonton International Airport (YEG) to Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport (DCA)plane plane YEG - DCA
    9h 36m
    $226–956

  8. Fly Calgary International Airport to Baltimore-Washington International Airport, train

    1. Fly from Calgary International Airport (YYC) to Baltimore-Washington International Airport (BWI)plane plane YYC - BWI
    2. Take the train from BWI Thurgood Marshall to Washington Union Stationtrain train
    9h 35m
    $398–1,237

  9. Fly Edmonton International Airport to Baltimore-Washington International Airport, train

    1. Fly from Edmonton International Airport (YEG) to Baltimore-Washington International Airport (BWI)plane plane YEG - BWI
    2. Take the train from BWI Thurgood Marshall to Washington Union Stationtrain train
    10h 53m
    $608–1,658

  10. Train

    1. Take the train from Calgary to Edmontontrain train
    2. Take the train from Edmonton to Toronto Union Stationtrain train
    3. Take the train from Toronto Union Station to New York Penn Stationtrain train
    4. Take the train from Metropark Amtrak Station to Washington Union Stationtrain train
    10d 2h

Calgary International Airport (YYC) to Washington Dulles International Airport (IAD) flights

Calendar44Weekly Planes
Duration6h 21mAverage Duration
Ticket$148Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 1,983.3 mi
  • Duration: 7h 29m

What companies run services between Alberta, Canada and Washington, DC, USA?

United Airlines, Air Canada, and three other airlines fly from Calgary International Airport (YYC) to Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport (DCA) hourly. Alternatively, you can take a train from Calgary to Washington Union Station via Edmonton, Toronto Union Station, New York Penn Station, Metropark, and Metropark Amtrak Station in around 10d 2h.

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