What is the cheapest way to get from Boulder to Washington?

The cheapest way to get from Boulder to Washington is to bus which costs $150 - $480 and takes 39h 56m.

What is the fastest way to get from Boulder to Washington?

The fastest way to get from Boulder to Washington is to bus and fly which takes 5h 44m and costs $260 - $1,300.

Is there a direct bus between Boulder and Washington?

No, there is no direct bus from Boulder station to Washington station. However, there are services departing from Downtown Boulder Station Gate 1 and arriving at Washington Union Station via Denver Union Station and Chicago Bus Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 39h 56m.

How far is it from Boulder to Washington?

The distance between Boulder and Washington is 1524 miles. The road distance is 1642 miles.

How do I travel from Boulder to Washington without a car?

The best way to get from Boulder to Washington without a car is to bus and train which takes 38h 31m and costs $220 - $600.

How long does it take to get from Boulder to Washington?

It takes approximately 5h 44m to get from Boulder to Washington, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Boulder to Washington bus from?

Boulder to Washington bus services, operated by Regional Transportation District, depart from Downtown Boulder Station Gate 1.

Where does the Boulder to Washington bus arrive?

Boulder to Washington bus services, operated by Regional Transportation District, arrive at Union Station.

What is the time difference between Boulder and Washington?

Washington is 2h ahead of Boulder. It is currently 8:03 AM in Boulder and 10:03 AM in Washington.

Can I drive from Boulder to Washington?

Yes, the driving distance between Boulder to Washington is 1642 miles. It takes approximately 28h 45m to drive from Boulder to Washington.

Where can I stay near Washington?

There are 1469+ hotels available in Washington.

Boulder to Washington - 6 ways to travel via train, bus, plane, car, and subway

There are 6 ways to get from Boulder to Washington by bus, plane, train, bus (Greyhound), car, 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.

Bus, fly to Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport
best
1. Take the bus from US 36 & Flatiron Station Gate A to Denver Airport Station Gate 6bus
2. Fly from Denver (DEN) to Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport (DCA)plane DEN - DCA
5h 44m
$266–1,206
Bus, fly to Washington Dulles International Airport, subway
cheapest
1. Take the bus from US 36 & Flatiron Station Gate A to Denver Airport Station Gate 6bus
2. Fly from Denver (DEN) to Washington Dulles International Airport (IAD)plane DEN - IAD
3. Take the subway from Washington Dulles International Airport, Silver Line Center Platform to Farragut West, Blue/Orange/Silver Line Track 1 Platformsubway
6h 27m
$148–714
Bus, train
1. Take the bus from Broadway & 20th St to Union Stationbus Ff1 / ...
2. Take the train from Denver to Chicago Union Stationtrain
3. Take the train from Chicago Union Station to Rockville Amtraktrain
38h 31m
$225–579
Bus
1. Take the bus from Downtown Boulder Station Gate 1 to Union Stationbus Ff1 / ...
2. Take the bus from Denver Union Station to Chicago Bus Stationbus
3. Take the bus from Chicago Bus Station to Washington Union Stationbus
39h 56m
$158–473
Drive 1,632.5 mi
1. Drive from Boulder to Washingtoncar 1,632.5 mi
28h 45m
$298–431
Bus, fly to Baltimore-Washington International Airport, train
1. Take the bus from US 36 & Flatiron Station Gate A to Denver Airport Station Gate 6bus
2. Fly from Denver (DEN) to Baltimore-Washington International Airport (BWI)plane DEN - BWI
3. Take the train from BWI Thurgood Marshall to Washington Union Stationtrain
6h 39m
$278–1,358

Boulder to Washington by bus, train, and subway

7Weekly Services

38h 31mAverage Duration

$225Cheapest Price

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Distance: 1,514.8 mi
Duration: 5h 44m

What companies run services between Boulder, CO, USA and Washington, DC, USA?

You can take a bus from Downtown Boulder Station Gate 1 to Washington Union Station via Denver Union Station and Chicago Bus Station in around 39h 56m.

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