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 36m$373–1,019Fly to John F. Kennedy International Airport, train
cheapest- 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 45m$329–1,000Fly to Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport
- Fly from Athens International Airport (ATH) to Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport (DCA)plane ATH - DCA
16h 12m$811–1,511Fly 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
17h 42m$513–1,513Fly 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 36m$500–1,181Fly to Charlottesville, train
- Fly from Athens International Airport (ATH) to Charlottesville (CHO)plane ATH - CHO
- Take the train from Charlottesville to Washington Union Stationtrain
20h 18m$335–1,111Fly 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 55m$330–1,401
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 $320 - $1,000 and takes 17h 45m.
The fastest way to get from Athens to Washington is to fly and subway which takes 14h 36m and costs $370 - $1,100.
The distance between Athens and Washington is 5232 miles.
It takes approximately 14h 36m to get from Athens to Washington, including transfers.
Washington is 7h behind Athens. It is currently 8:35 AM in Athens and 1:35 AM in Washington.
There are 1777+ hotels available in Washington.
What companies run services between Athens, Greece and Washington, DC, USA?
Air Canada, Delta, and three other airlines fly from Athens International Airport (ATH) to Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport (DCA) every 4 hours.
- Website
- united.com
Flights from Athens International Airport to Washington Dulles International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 11h
- When
- Monday to Saturday
- Estimated price
- $310–1,200
Flights from Athens International Airport to Washington Dulles International Airport via Toronto
- Ave. Duration
- 14h 40m
- When
- Saturday
- Estimated price
- $330–1,200
Flights from Athens International Airport to Washington Dulles International Airport via Newark Liberty International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 16h 47m
- When
- Friday and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $310–1,200
Flights from Athens International Airport to Washington Dulles International Airport via Montreal
- Ave. Duration
- 15h 59m
- When
- Friday
- Estimated price
- $320–1,200
Flights from Athens International Airport to Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport via Toronto
- Ave. Duration
- 13h 30m
- When
- Saturday
- Estimated price
- $700–2,600
Flights from Athens International Airport to Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport via Newark Liberty International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 14h 10m
- When
- Friday and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $650–2,500
Flights from Athens International Airport to Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport via Chicago O'Hare
- Ave. Duration
- 15h 24m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $750–2,800
Flights from Athens International Airport to Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport via Montreal
- Ave. Duration
- 17h 1m
- When
- Friday
- Estimated price
- $650–2,500
Flights from Athens International Airport to Baltimore-Washington International Airport via Chicago O'Hare
- Ave. Duration
- 15h 42m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $330–1,200
Flights from Athens International Airport to Philadelphia International Airport via Washington Dulles International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 14h 19m
- When
- Monday to Saturday
- Estimated price
- $310–1,200
Flights from Athens International Airport to Philadelphia International Airport via Toronto
- Ave. Duration
- 16h 31m
- When
- Saturday
- Estimated price
- $320–1,200
Flights from Athens International Airport to John F. Kennedy International Airport via Montreal
- Ave. Duration
- 16h 3m
- When
- Friday
- Estimated price
- $220–850
Flights from Athens International Airport to John F. Kennedy International Airport via Toronto
- Ave. Duration
- 16h 24m
- When
- Saturday
- Estimated price
- $230–850
Flights from Athens International Airport to Charlottesville via Washington Dulles International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 14h 2m
- When
- Monday to Saturday
- Estimated price
- $270–1,000
Flights from Athens International Airport to Charlottesville via Chicago O'Hare
- Ave. Duration
- 15h 7m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $300–1,100
Flights from Athens International Airport to Charlottesville via Frankfurt, Washington Dulles International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 15h 59m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $270–1,000
Flights from Athens International Airport to Charlottesville via Munich, Washington Dulles International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 17h 40m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $270–1,100
Flights from Athens International Airport to Newark Liberty International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 11h 15m
- When
- Friday and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $210–800
Flights from Athens International Airport to Newark Liberty International Airport via Washington Dulles International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 16h 40m
- When
- Monday to Saturday
- Estimated price
- $220–850
Flights from Athens International Airport to Newark Liberty International Airport via Toronto
- Ave. Duration
- 15h 26m
- When
- Saturday
- Estimated price
- $220–850
Flights from Athens International Airport to Newark Liberty International Airport via Montreal
- Ave. Duration
- 15h 42m
- When
- Friday
- Estimated price
- $210–800
- Website
- aircanada.com
Flights from Athens International Airport to Washington Dulles International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 11h
- When
- Monday to Saturday
- Estimated price
- $310–1,200
Flights from Athens International Airport to Washington Dulles International Airport via Toronto
- Ave. Duration
- 14h 40m
- When
- Saturday
- Estimated price
- $330–1,200
Flights from Athens International Airport to Washington Dulles International Airport via Montreal
- Ave. Duration
- 15h 59m
- When
- Friday
- Estimated price
- $320–1,200
Flights from Athens International Airport to Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport via Toronto
- Ave. Duration
- 13h 30m
- When
- Saturday
- Estimated price
- $700–2,600
Flights from Athens International Airport to Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport via Montreal
- Ave. Duration
- 17h 1m
- When
- Friday
- Estimated price
- $650–2,500
Flights from Athens International Airport to Philadelphia International Airport via Toronto
- Ave. Duration
- 16h 31m
- When
- Saturday
- Estimated price
- $320–1,200
Flights from Athens International Airport to John F. Kennedy International Airport via Montreal
- Ave. Duration
- 16h 3m
- When
- Friday
- Estimated price
- $220–850
Flights from Athens International Airport to John F. Kennedy International Airport via Toronto
- Ave. Duration
- 16h 24m
- When
- Saturday
- Estimated price
- $230–850
Flights from Athens International Airport to Newark Liberty International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 11h 15m
- When
- Friday and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $210–800
Flights from Athens International Airport to Newark Liberty International Airport via Toronto
- Ave. Duration
- 15h 26m
- When
- Saturday
- Estimated price
- $220–850
Flights from Athens International Airport to Newark Liberty International Airport via Montreal
- Ave. Duration
- 15h 42m
- When
- Friday
- Estimated price
- $210–800
- Website
- aa.com
Flights from Athens International Airport to Washington Dulles International Airport via Charlotte
- Ave. Duration
- 15h 30m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $350–1,300
Flights from Athens International Airport to Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport via Chicago O'Hare
- Ave. Duration
- 14h 40m
- When
- Monday to Saturday
- Estimated price
- $750–2,800
Flights from Athens International Airport to Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport via Charlotte
- Ave. Duration
- 14h 44m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $750–2,700
Flights from Athens International Airport to Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport via Philadelphia International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 16h 4m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Thursday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $650–2,500
Flights from Athens International Airport to Baltimore-Washington International Airport via Charlotte
- Ave. Duration
- 14h 4m
- When
- Monday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $320–1,200
Flights from Athens International Airport to Baltimore-Washington International Airport via Chicago O'Hare
- Ave. Duration
- 15h 24m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $330–1,200
Flights from Athens International Airport to Baltimore-Washington International Airport via London Heathrow
- Ave. Duration
- 17h 27m
- When
- Tuesday to Sunday
- Estimated price
- $270–1,000
Flights from Athens International Airport to Philadelphia International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 55m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Thursday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $300–1,100
Flights from Athens International Airport to John F. Kennedy International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 55m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $210–800
Flights from Athens International Airport to Charlottesville via Charlotte
- Ave. Duration
- 13h 52m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $290–1,100
- Website
- britishairways.com
Flights from Athens International Airport to Washington Dulles International Airport via Charlotte
- Ave. Duration
- 15h 30m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $350–1,300
Flights from Athens International Airport to Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport via John F. Kennedy International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 14h 4m
- 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
- 14h 40m
- When
- Monday to Saturday
- Estimated price
- $750–2,800
Flights from Athens International Airport to Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport via Charlotte
- Ave. Duration
- 14h 44m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $750–2,700
Flights from Athens International Airport to Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport via Philadelphia International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 16h 4m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Thursday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $650–2,500
Flights from Athens International Airport to Baltimore-Washington International Airport via Charlotte
- Ave. Duration
- 14h 4m
- When
- Monday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $320–1,200
Flights from Athens International Airport to Baltimore-Washington International Airport via London Heathrow
- Ave. Duration
- 17h 27m
- When
- Tuesday to Sunday
- Estimated price
- $270–1,000
Flights from Athens International Airport to Philadelphia International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 55m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Thursday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $300–1,100
Flights from Athens International Airport to John F. Kennedy International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 55m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $210–800
- Website
- delta.com
Flights from Athens International Airport to Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport via Boston
- Ave. Duration
- 13h 46m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $650–2,500
Flights from Athens International Airport to Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport via John F. Kennedy International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 16h 22m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $650–2,500
Flights from Athens International Airport to Baltimore-Washington International Airport via Atlanta
- Ave. Duration
- 15h 42m
- When
- Tuesday
- Estimated price
- $340–1,200
Flights from Athens International Airport to Philadelphia International Airport via Boston
- Ave. Duration
- 15h 3m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $300–1,100
Flights from Athens International Airport to John F. Kennedy International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 11h 5m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $210–800
Flights from Athens International Airport to John F. Kennedy International Airport via Boston
- Ave. Duration
- 14h 17m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $210–800
Flights from Athens International Airport to Charlottesville via Atlanta
- Ave. Duration
- 16h 29m
- When
- Tuesday
- Estimated price
- $310–1,100
Flights from Athens International Airport to Newark Liberty International Airport via Boston
- Ave. Duration
- 13h 8m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $210–800
- Website
- aerlingus.com
Flights from Athens International Airport to Baltimore-Washington International Airport via London Heathrow
- Ave. Duration
- 16h 40m
- When
- Saturday and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $270–1,000
Flights from Athens International Airport to John F. Kennedy International Airport via Dublin
- Ave. Duration
- 13h 29m
- When
- Thursday and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $250–1,100
- Website
- flyporter.com
Flights from Athens International Airport to Philadelphia International Airport via Montreal
- Ave. Duration
- 13h 22m
- When
- Sunday
- Estimated price
- $420–1,300
Flights from Athens International Airport to Newark Liberty International Airport via Montreal
- Ave. Duration
- 14h 25m
- When
- Sunday
- Estimated price
- $300–900
- Website
- flyfrontier.com
Flights from Athens International Airport to Baltimore-Washington International Airport via Chicago O'Hare
- Ave. Duration
- 15h 39m
- When
- Sunday
- Estimated price
- $330–1,200
- Website
- flynorse.com
Flights from Athens International Airport to John F. Kennedy International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 30m
- When
- Tuesday
- Estimated price
- $220–550
- Website
- emirates.com
Flights from Athens International Airport to Newark Liberty International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 11h
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $240–900
- Website
- airtransat.com
Flights from Athens International Airport to Newark Liberty International Airport via Montreal
- Ave. Duration
- 14h 25m
- When
- Sunday
- Estimated price
- $300–900
- 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
Train from Charlottesville to Washington Union Station
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 27m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $15–240
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home
- Schedules at
- https://www.amtrak.com/northeast-regional-train
- Coach
- $15–240
- Business Class
- $65–280
Train from Newark Liberty International Airport to Washington Union Station
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 59m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- $29–290
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home
- Schedules at
- https://www.amtrak.com/northeast-regional-train
- Coach
- $29–290
- Business Class
- $90–350
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
- $6–15
- 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
- $29–70
- 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
- $45–120
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
Train from Charlottesville to Washington Union Station
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 48m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $24–60
- 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
- 42 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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