There are 7 ways to get from Athens to Washington by plane, subway, or train
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Fly to Washington Dulles International Airport, subway
best- Fly from Athens International Airport (ATH) to Washington Dulles International Airport (IAD)plane ATH - IAD
- Take the subway from Washington Dulles International Airport, Silver Line Center Platform to Farragut West, Blue/Orange/Silver Line Track 1 Platformsubway
14h 39m$412–818Fly to Charlottesville, train
cheapest- Fly from Athens International Airport (ATH) to Charlottesville (CHO)plane ATH - CHO
- Take the train from Charlottesville to Washington Union Stationtrain
20h 59m$400–1,420Fly to Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport
- Fly from Athens International Airport (ATH) to Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport (DCA)plane ATH - DCA
16h 10m$910–2,410Fly to Baltimore-Washington International Airport, train
- Fly from Athens International Airport (ATH) to Baltimore-Washington International Airport (BWI)plane ATH - BWI
- Take the train from BWI Thurgood Marshall to Washington Union Stationtrain
16h 54m$762–1,562Fly to Philadelphia International Airport, train
- Fly from Athens International Airport (ATH) to Philadelphia International Airport (PHL)plane ATH - PHL
- Take the train from 30th Street Station to Washington Union Stationtrain
16h 32m$593–2,063Fly to John F. Kennedy International Airport, train
- Fly from Athens International Airport (ATH) to John F. Kennedy International Airport (JFK)plane ATH - JFK
- Take the train from Ny Moynihan Train Hall At Penn Station to Washington Union Stationtrain
17h 6m$424–969Fly to Newark Liberty International Airport, train
- Fly from Athens International Airport (ATH) to Newark Liberty International Airport (EWR)plane ATH - EWR
- Take the train from Newark Liberty International Airport to Washington Union Stationtrain
17h 35m$470–990
Athens International Airport (ATH) to Washington Dulles International Airport (IAD) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Athens to Washington is to fly and train which costs $420 - $1,000 and takes 17h 6m.
The fastest way to get from Athens to Washington is to fly and subway which takes 14h 39m and costs $410 - $850.
The distance between Athens and Washington is 5231 miles.
It takes approximately 14h 39m to get from Athens to Washington, including transfers.
Washington is 7h behind Athens. It is currently 9:36 PM in Athens and 2:36 PM in Washington.
There are 817+ hotels available in Washington.
What companies run services between Athens, Greece and Washington, DC, USA?
Air Canada, United Airlines, and two other airlines fly from Athens International Airport (ATH) to Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport (DCA) every 3 hours.
- Website
- united.com
Flights from Athens International Airport to Washington Dulles International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 11h 5m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $300–1,200
Flights from Athens International Airport to Washington Dulles International Airport via Newark Liberty International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 13h 7m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $300–1,200
Flights from Athens International Airport to Washington Dulles International Airport via Montreal
- Ave. Duration
- 13h 48m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $310–1,200
Flights from Athens International Airport to Washington Dulles International Airport via Toronto
- Ave. Duration
- 14h 19m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $320–1,200
Flights from Athens International Airport to Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport via Montreal
- Ave. Duration
- 13h 30m
- When
- Wednesday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $600–2,300
Flights from Athens International Airport to Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport via Newark Liberty International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 13h 32m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $600–2,300
Flights from Athens International Airport to Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport via Toronto
- Ave. Duration
- 13h 55m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $600–2,400
Flights from Athens International Airport to Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport via Chicago O'Hare
- Ave. Duration
- 15h 34m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $700–2,600
Flights from Athens International Airport to Baltimore-Washington International Airport via Chicago O'Hare
- Ave. Duration
- 15h 51m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $450–1,700
Flights from Athens International Airport to Philadelphia International Airport via Montreal
- Ave. Duration
- 13h 8m
- When
- Wednesday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $450–1,700
Flights from Athens International Airport to Philadelphia International Airport via Washington Dulles International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 14h 10m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $470–1,700
Flights from Athens International Airport to Philadelphia International Airport via Toronto
- Ave. Duration
- 14h 18m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Thursday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $480–1,800
Flights from Athens International Airport to John F. Kennedy International Airport via Toronto
- Ave. Duration
- 14h 22m
- When
- Saturday
- Estimated price
- $300–1,100
Flights from Athens International Airport to Newark Liberty International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 40m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $270–1,000
Flights from Athens International Airport to Newark Liberty International Airport via Montreal
- Ave. Duration
- 12h 49m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $280–1,100
Flights from Athens International Airport to Newark Liberty International Airport via Toronto
- Ave. Duration
- 14h 10m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Thursday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $290–1,100
Flights from Athens International Airport to Newark Liberty International Airport via Washington Dulles International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 14h 25m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $290–1,100
Flights from Athens International Airport to Charlottesville via Chicago O'Hare
- Ave. Duration
- 16h 15m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $380–1,400
Flights from Athens International Airport to Charlottesville via Washington Dulles International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 18h 58m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $330–1,300
Flights from Athens International Airport to Charlottesville via Frankfurt, Washington Dulles International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 16h 28m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $330–1,300
Flights from Athens International Airport to Charlottesville via Munich, Washington Dulles International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 17h 58m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $390–1,500
- Website
- aircanada.com
Flights from Athens International Airport to Washington Dulles International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 11h 5m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $300–1,200
Flights from Athens International Airport to Washington Dulles International Airport via Montreal
- Ave. Duration
- 13h 48m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $310–1,200
Flights from Athens International Airport to Washington Dulles International Airport via Toronto
- Ave. Duration
- 14h 19m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $320–1,200
Flights from Athens International Airport to Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport via Montreal
- Ave. Duration
- 13h 30m
- When
- Wednesday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $600–2,300
Flights from Athens International Airport to Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport via Toronto
- Ave. Duration
- 13h 55m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $600–2,400
Flights from Athens International Airport to Philadelphia International Airport via Montreal
- Ave. Duration
- 13h 8m
- When
- Wednesday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $450–1,700
Flights from Athens International Airport to Philadelphia International Airport via Washington Dulles International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 14h 10m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $470–1,700
Flights from Athens International Airport to Philadelphia International Airport via Toronto
- Ave. Duration
- 14h 18m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Thursday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $480–1,800
Flights from Athens International Airport to John F. Kennedy International Airport via Toronto
- Ave. Duration
- 14h 22m
- When
- Saturday
- Estimated price
- $300–1,100
Flights from Athens International Airport to Newark Liberty International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 40m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $270–1,000
Flights from Athens International Airport to Newark Liberty International Airport via Montreal
- Ave. Duration
- 12h 49m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $280–1,100
Flights from Athens International Airport to Newark Liberty International Airport via Toronto
- Ave. Duration
- 14h 10m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Thursday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $290–1,100
- Website
- delta.com
Flights from Athens International Airport to Washington Dulles International Airport via John F. Kennedy International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 15h 27m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $300–1,200
Flights from Athens International Airport to Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport via Boston
- Ave. Duration
- 13h 42m
- When
- Tuesday, Wednesday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $600–2,300
Flights from Athens International Airport to Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport via John F. Kennedy International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 14h 22m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $600–2,300
Flights from Athens International Airport to Baltimore-Washington International Airport via Atlanta
- Ave. Duration
- 15h 58m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $460–1,700
Flights from Athens International Airport to Baltimore-Washington International Airport via Boston
- Ave. Duration
- 16h 14m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $380–1,400
Flights from Athens International Airport to Philadelphia International Airport via Boston
- Ave. Duration
- 16h 12m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $450–1,700
Flights from Athens International Airport to John F. Kennedy International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 11h 4m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $270–1,100
Flights from Athens International Airport to Newark Liberty International Airport via Boston
- Ave. Duration
- 13h 46m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $270–1,000
Flights from Athens International Airport to Charlottesville via Atlanta
- Ave. Duration
- 18h 48m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $390–1,400
- Website
- aa.com
Flights from Athens International Airport to Washington Dulles International Airport via Charlotte
- Ave. Duration
- 14h 33m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $340–1,300
Flights from Athens International Airport to Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport via John F. Kennedy International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 14h 19m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $600–2,300
Flights from Athens International Airport to Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport via Philadelphia International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 14h 45m
- When
- Saturday and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $600–2,300
Flights from Athens International Airport to Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport via Charlotte
- Ave. Duration
- 15h
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $650–2,500
Flights from Athens International Airport to Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport via Chicago O'Hare
- Ave. Duration
- 17h 15m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $700–2,600
Flights from Athens International Airport to Baltimore-Washington International Airport via London Heathrow
- Ave. Duration
- 13h 55m
- When
- Monday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $400–1,900
Flights from Athens International Airport to Baltimore-Washington International Airport via Charlotte
- Ave. Duration
- 15h 39m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $430–1,600
Flights from Athens International Airport to Baltimore-Washington International Airport via Chicago O'Hare
- Ave. Duration
- 15h 43m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $450–1,700
Flights from Athens International Airport to Philadelphia International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 55m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $450–1,700
Flights from Athens International Airport to John F. Kennedy International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 11h 4m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $270–1,100
Flights from Athens International Airport to Charlottesville via Charlotte
- Ave. Duration
- 14h 35m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $360–1,400
- Website
- britishairways.com
Flights from Athens International Airport to Washington Dulles International Airport via Charlotte
- Ave. Duration
- 14h 33m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $340–1,300
Flights from Athens International Airport to Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport via John F. Kennedy International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 14h 19m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $600–2,300
Flights from Athens International Airport to Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport via Philadelphia International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 14h 45m
- When
- Saturday and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $600–2,300
Flights from Athens International Airport to Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport via Charlotte
- Ave. Duration
- 15h
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $650–2,500
Flights from Athens International Airport to Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport via Chicago O'Hare
- Ave. Duration
- 17h 15m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $700–2,600
Flights from Athens International Airport to Baltimore-Washington International Airport via London Heathrow
- Ave. Duration
- 13h 55m
- When
- Monday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $400–1,900
Flights from Athens International Airport to Baltimore-Washington International Airport via Charlotte
- Ave. Duration
- 15h 39m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $430–1,600
Flights from Athens International Airport to Philadelphia International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 55m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $450–1,700
Flights from Athens International Airport to John F. Kennedy International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 11h 4m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $270–1,100
- Website
- flyporter.com
Flights from Athens International Airport to Philadelphia International Airport via Montreal
- Ave. Duration
- 13h 44m
- When
- Friday and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $500–1,600
Flights from Athens International Airport to Newark Liberty International Airport via Montreal
- Ave. Duration
- 16h 30m
- When
- Friday and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $330–950
- Website
- flynorse.com
Flights from Athens International Airport to John F. Kennedy International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 30m
- When
- Tuesday to Sunday
- Estimated price
- $310–2,700
- Website
- aerlingus.com
Flights from Athens International Airport to John F. Kennedy International Airport via Dublin
- Ave. Duration
- 13h 25m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Thursday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $360–1,300
- Website
- emirates.com
Flights from Athens International Airport to Newark Liberty International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 45m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $320–1,000
- Website
- airtransat.com
Flights from Athens International Airport to Newark Liberty International Airport via Montreal
- Ave. Duration
- 16h 30m
- When
- Friday and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $330–950
- 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
Contact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- amtrak.com
Train from BWI Thurgood Marshall to Washington Union Station
- Ave. Duration
- 40 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- $8–19
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
Train from 30th Street Station to Washington Union Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 58m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- 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 35m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $60–140
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
Train from Newark Liberty International Airport to Washington Union Station
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 1m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- $60–130
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
Train from Charlottesville to Washington Union Station
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 27m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- $30–70
- 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
- 26 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 49m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- 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
- Frequency
- Hourly
- 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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