There are 5 ways to get from Alta to Washington by plane, subway, or train
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Fly to Washington Dulles International Airport, subway
best- Fly from Alta (ALF) to Washington Dulles International Airport (IAD)plane ALF - IAD
- Take the subway from Washington Dulles International Airport, Silver Line Center Platform to Farragut West, Blue/Orange/Silver Line Track 1 Platformsubway
18h 32m$306–1,214Fly to John F. Kennedy International Airport, train
cheapest- Fly from Alta (ALF) to John F. Kennedy International Airport (JFK)plane ALF - JFK
- Take the train from Ny Moynihan Train Hall At Penn Station to Washington Union Stationtrain
21h 20m$277–965Fly to Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport
- Fly from Alta (ALF) to Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport (DCA)plane ALF - DCA
17h 31m$604–2,406Fly to Baltimore-Washington International Airport, train
- Fly from Alta (ALF) to Baltimore-Washington International Airport (BWI)plane ALF - BWI
- Take the train from BWI Thurgood Marshall to Washington Union Stationtrain
19h 38m$366–1,958Fly to Philadelphia International Airport, train
- Fly from Alta (ALF) to Philadelphia International Airport (PHL)plane ALF - PHL
- Take the train from 30th Street Station to Washington Union Stationtrain
34h 47m$542–1,194
Alta (ALF) to Washington Dulles International Airport (IAD) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Alta to Washington is to fly and train which costs $270 - $1,000 and takes 21h 20m.
The fastest way to get from Alta to Washington is to fly which takes 17h 31m and costs $600 - $2,500.
The distance between Alta and Washington is 4009 miles.
It takes approximately 18h 32m to get from Alta to Washington, including transfers.
Washington is 6h behind Alta. It is currently 9:40 AM in Alta and 3:40 AM in Washington.
There are 3043+ hotels available in Washington.
What companies run services between Alta, Norway and Washington, DC, USA?
Scandinavian Airlines, Delta, and two other airlines fly from Alta (ALF) to Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport (DCA) 5 times a week.
- Website
- icelandair.com
Flights from Alta to Washington Dulles International Airport via Tromso, Reykjavik Keflavik Nas
- Ave. Duration
- 17h 50m
- When
- Friday
- Estimated price
- $390–1,500
Flights from Alta to Washington Dulles International Airport via Oslo, Reykjavik Keflavik Nas
- Ave. Duration
- 18h 5m
- When
- Sunday
- Estimated price
- $400–1,500
Flights from Alta to Baltimore-Washington International Airport via Oslo, Reykjavik Keflavik Nas
- Ave. Duration
- 17h 15m
- When
- Thursday and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $370–1,400
Flights from Alta to Baltimore-Washington International Airport via Tromso, Reykjavik Keflavik Nas
- Ave. Duration
- 21h 18m
- When
- Thursday and Friday
- Estimated price
- $360–1,400
- Website
- united.com
Flights from Alta to Washington Dulles International Airport via Oslo, Newark
- Ave. Duration
- 15h 15m
- When
- Sunday
- Estimated price
- $300–1,200
Flights from Alta to Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport via Oslo, Newark
- Ave. Duration
- 16h 31m
- When
- Sunday
- Estimated price
- $600–2,400
- Website
- flysas.com
Flights from Alta to Washington Dulles International Airport via Oslo, John F. Kennedy International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 18h 4m
- When
- Sunday
- Estimated price
- $300–1,200
Flights from Alta to Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport via Oslo, John F. Kennedy International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 21h 21m
- When
- Sunday
- Estimated price
- $600–2,400
Flights from Alta to John F. Kennedy International Airport via Oslo
- Ave. Duration
- 14h 25m
- When
- Sunday
- Estimated price
- $200–800
- Website
- aa.com
Flights from Alta to Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport via Oslo, John F. Kennedy International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 17h 33m
- When
- Sunday
- Estimated price
- $600–2,400
Flights from Alta to Philadelphia International Airport via Oslo, Edinburgh
- Ave. Duration
- 30h 42m
- When
- Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $370–1,500
- Website
- finnair.com
Flights from Alta to Philadelphia International Airport via Oslo, Edinburgh
- Ave. Duration
- 30h 42m
- When
- Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $370–1,500
Flights from Alta to John F. Kennedy International Airport via Kittila, Helsinki
- Ave. Duration
- 14h 35m
- When
- Wednesday
- Estimated price
- $260–1,100
- Website
- airbus.com
Flights from Alta to Philadelphia International Airport via Frankfurt
- Ave. Duration
- 2d 6h
- When
- Sunday
- Estimated price
- $500–1,100
- Phone
- +1 202 466 3876
- Website
- wmata.com
Subway from Washington Dulles International Airport, Silver Line Center Platform to Farragut West, Blue/Orange/Silver Line Track 1 Platform
- Ave. Duration
- 47 min
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Estimated price
- $2–8
- Website
- https://www.wmata.com
- standard fare after 9:30 p.m
- $2–3
- standard fare 5 a.m - 9:30 p.m.
- $5–8
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak Northeast Regional
Contact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- amtrak.com
Train from BWI Thurgood Marshall to Washington Union Station
- Ave. Duration
- 31 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $4–200
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home
- Schedules at
- https://www.amtrak.com/northeast-regional-train
- Coach
- $4–200
- Business Class
- $45–230
Train from 30th Street Station to Washington Union Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 58m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $18–250
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home
- Schedules at
- https://www.amtrak.com/northeast-regional-train
- Coach
- $18–250
- Business Class
- $70–300
Train from Ny Moynihan Train Hall At Penn Station to Washington Union Station
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 35m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $30–300
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home
- Schedules at
- https://www.amtrak.com/northeast-regional-train
- Coach
- $30–300
- Business Class
- $95–350
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak
Contact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- amtrak.com
Train from BWI Thurgood Marshall to Washington Union Station
- Ave. Duration
- 40 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $8–19
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
Train from 30th Street Station to Washington Union Station
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 10m
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- $35–85
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
Train from Ny Moynihan Train Hall At Penn Station to Washington Union Station
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 53m
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- $60–140
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
- Phone
- 1-866-743-3682
- Website
- mta.maryland.gov
Train from BWI Thurgood Marshall to Washington Union Station
- Ave. Duration
- 40 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $2–9
- Website
- https://www.mta.maryland.gov
- Standard Fare
- $2–9
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak Acela
Contact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- amtrak.com
Train from BWI Thurgood Marshall to Washington Union Station
- Ave. Duration
- 24 min
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- $6–550
- Schedules at
- https://www.amtrak.com/acela-train
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
- Business Class
- $6–440
- First Class
- $100–550
Train from 30th Street Station to Washington Union Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 50m
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- $30–650
- Schedules at
- https://www.amtrak.com/acela-train
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
- Business Class
- $30–470
- First Class
- $150–650
Train from Ny Moynihan Train Hall At Penn Station to Washington Union Station
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 2m
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- $50–750
- Schedules at
- https://www.amtrak.com/acela-train
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
- Business Class
- $50–490
- First Class
- $200–750
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