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How to get fromAlbuquerque to Washingtonby plane, bus (Greyhound, Flixbus), train (Amtrak), car, subway or train

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There are 6 ways to get from Albuquerque to Washington by plane, bus (Greyhound, Flixbus), train (Amtrak), car, subway, or train

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  1. Fly to Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport

    best
    1. Fly from Albuquerque International Airport (ABQ) to Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport (DCA)planeABQ - DCA
    6h 59m
    $280–1,301

  2. Fly to Baltimore-Washington International Airport, train

    cheapest
    1. Fly from Albuquerque International Airport (ABQ) to Baltimore-Washington International Airport (BWI)planeABQ - BWI
    2. Take the train from BWI Thurgood Marshall to Washington Union Stationtrain
    6h 1m
    $142–1,203

  3. Bus

    1. Take the bus from Albuquerque Bus Station to St Louis Bus Stationbus
    2. Take the bus from St Louis Bus Station to Pittsburgh Intermodal Stationbus
    3. Take the bus from Pittsburgh Intermodal Station to Washington Union Stationbus
    41h 5m
    $205–482

  4. Train (Amtrak)

    1. Take the train from Albuquerque Alvarado Transportation Center to Chicago Union StationtrainSouthwest Chief
    2. Take the train from Chicago Union Station to Washington Union StationtrainFloridian / ...
    44h 35m
    $268–848

  5. Drive 1,838.7 mi

    1. Drive from Albuquerque to Washingtoncar1,838.7 mi
    30h 2m
    $336–485

  6. Fly to Washington Dulles International Airport, subway

    1. Fly from Albuquerque International Airport (ABQ) to Washington Dulles International Airport (IAD)planeABQ - IAD
    2. Take the subway from Washington Dulles International Airport, Silver Line Center Platform to Farragut West, Blue/Orange/Silver Line Track 1 Platformsubway
    5h 54m
    $162–709

Albuquerque to Washington by bus

Calendar13Weekly Buses
Duration41h 5mAverage Duration
Ticket$205Cheapest Price
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What companies run services between Albuquerque, NM, USA and Washington, DC, USA?

Delta, Southwest Airlines, and two other airlines fly from Albuquerque International Airport (ABQ) to Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport (DCA) hourly. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Albuquerque Bus Station to Washington Union Station via St Louis Bus Station and Pittsburgh Intermodal Station in around 41h 5m.

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