There are 9 ways to get from Alberta to Washington by plane, bus, car, train, or subway
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Fly Calgary International Airport to Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport
best- Fly from Calgary International Airport (YYC) to Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport (DCA)plane YYC - DCA
8h 22m$430–750Fly Calgary International Airport to Baltimore-Washington International Airport, train
cheapest- Fly from Calgary International Airport (YYC) to Baltimore-Washington International Airport (BWI)plane YYC - BWI
- Take the train from BWI Thurgood Marshall to Washington Union Stationtrain
9h 40m$156–1,209Bus, drive, train
- Take the bus from Calgary Downtown Ticket Office 606 5 Ave SW to Lethbridge - University Transit Loopbus
- Drive from Lethbridge - University Transit Loop to Port of Sweet Grasscar
- Take the bus from Port of Sweet Grass to Shelby Transit Centerbus
- Take the train from Shelby Amtrak Station to Chicago Union Stationtrain
- Take the train from Chicago Union Station to Rockville Amtraktrain
2d 6hBus, drive, train via Saint Paul
- Take the bus from Calgary Downtown Ticket Office 606 5 Ave SW to Lethbridge - University Transit Loopbus
- Drive from Lethbridge - University Transit Loop to Port of Sweet Grasscar
- Take the bus from Port of Sweet Grass to Shelby Transit Centerbus
- Take the train from Shelby Amtrak Station to St. Paul-Minneapolistrain
- Take the bus from Saint Paul Union Depot to Chicago Bus Stationbus
- Take the bus from Chicago Bus Station to Washington Union Stationbus
2d 6hDrive 2,279.6 mi
- Drive from Calgary to Washingtoncar 2,279.6 mi
39h 19m$522–754Fly Calgary International Airport to Washington Dulles International Airport, subway
- Fly from Calgary International Airport (YYC) to Washington Dulles International Airport (IAD)plane YYC - IAD
- Take the subway from Washington Dulles International Airport, Silver Line Center Platform to McPherson Square, Blue/Orange/Silver Line Track 1 Platformsubway
9h 13m$288–775Fly Edmonton International Airport to Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport
- Fly from Edmonton International Airport (YEG) to Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport (DCA)plane YEG - DCA
9h 36m$215–955Fly Edmonton International Airport to Washington Dulles International Airport, subway
- Fly from Edmonton International Airport (YEG) to Washington Dulles International Airport (IAD)plane YEG - IAD
- Take the subway from Washington Dulles International Airport, Silver Line Center Platform to McPherson Square, Blue/Orange/Silver Line Track 1 Platformsubway
10h 6m$167–708Fly Edmonton International Airport to Baltimore-Washington International Airport, train
- Fly from Edmonton International Airport (YEG) to Baltimore-Washington International Airport (BWI)plane YEG - BWI
- Take the train from BWI Thurgood Marshall to Washington Union Stationtrain
10h 38m$167–1,257
Calgary International Airport (YYC) to Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport (DCA) flights
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Alberta to Washington is to fly and subway which costs $280 - $800 and takes 9h 13m.
The fastest way to get from Alberta to Washington is to fly which takes 8h 22m and costs $430 - $750.
The distance between Alberta and Washington is 1990 miles. The road distance is 2293 miles.
It takes approximately 8h 22m to get from Alberta to Washington, including transfers.
Washington is 2h ahead of Alberta. It is currently 11:35 AM in Alberta and 1:35 PM in Washington.
Yes, the driving distance between Alberta to Washington is 2293 miles. It takes approximately 39h 19m to drive from Alberta to Washington.
There are 1606+ hotels available in Washington.
What companies run services between Alberta, Canada and Washington, DC, USA?
United Airlines, American Airlines, and four other airlines fly from Calgary International Airport (YYC) to Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport (DCA) hourly.
- Website
- aircanada.com
Flights from Calgary International Airport to Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport via Toronto
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 23m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $210–950
Flights from Calgary International Airport to Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport via Montreal
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 33m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $240–1,000
Flights from Calgary International Airport to Washington Dulles International Airport via Toronto
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 15m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $150–700
Flights from Calgary International Airport to Washington Dulles International Airport via Chicago O'Hare
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 41m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $150–700
Flights from Calgary International Airport to Washington Dulles International Airport via Ottawa
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 59m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $170–750
Flights from Edmonton International Airport to Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport via Toronto
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 57m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $210–950
Flights from Edmonton International Airport to Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport via Denver
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 56m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $250–1,100
Flights from Edmonton International Airport to Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport via Montreal
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 42m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $240–1,000
Flights from Edmonton International Airport to Washington Dulles International Airport via Toronto
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 21m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $160–700
Flights from Edmonton International Airport to Washington Dulles International Airport via Montreal
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 56m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $180–750
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- Amtrak
Train from Shelby Amtrak Station to Chicago Union Station
- Ave. Duration
- 28h 17m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $370–850
- Website
- Amtrak
Train from Chicago Union Station to Rockville Amtrak
- Ave. Duration
- 16h 41m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $190–430
- Website
- Amtrak
Train from Shelby Amtrak Station to St. Paul-Minneapolis
- Ave. Duration
- 20h 5m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $270–600
- 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 BWI Thurgood Marshall to Washington Union Station
- Ave. Duration
- 40 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- $7–17
- Website
- Amtrak
- Phone
- +1 877 769 3287
- customerservice@myebus.ca
- Website
- EBus
Bus from Calgary Downtown Ticket Office 606 5 Ave SW to Lethbridge - University Transit Loop
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 23m
- Frequency
- Every 10 minutes
- Website
- EBus
Bus from Calgary Downtown Ticket Office 606 5 Ave SW to Lethbridge - University Transit Loop
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 23m
- Frequency
- Every 10 minutes
- Website
- EBus
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