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How to get fromCalgary to Washingtonby plane, subway, bus, car or train

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There are 5 ways to get from Calgary to Washington by plane, subway, bus, car, or train

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  1. Fly to Washington Dulles International Airport, subway

    best
    1. Fly from Calgary International Airport (YYC) to Washington Dulles International Airport (IAD)planeYYC - IAD
    2. Take the subway from Washington Dulles International Airport, Silver Line Center Platform to Farragut West, Blue/Orange/Silver Line Track 1 Platformsubway
    7h 49m
    $215–911

  2. Fly to Baltimore-Washington International Airport, train

    cheapest
    1. Fly from Calgary International Airport (YYC) to Baltimore-Washington International Airport (BWI)planeYYC - BWI
    2. Take the train from BWI Thurgood Marshall to Washington Union Stationtrain
    10h
    $125–1,105

  3. Bus, drive, train

    1. Take the bus from Calgary to Lethbridgebus
    2. Drive from Lethbridge to Port of Sweet Grasscar
    3. Take the bus from Port of Sweet Grass to Shelby Transit Centerbus
    4. Take the train from Shelby Amtrak Station to St. Paul-Minneapolistrain
    5. Take the bus from Saint Paul Union Depot to Chicago Bus Stationbus
    6. Take the bus from Chicago Bus Station to Washington Union Stationbus
    2d 5h
    $239–546

  4. Drive 2,279.6 mi

    1. Drive from Calgary to Washingtoncar2,279.6 mi
    39h 3m
    $522–754

  5. Fly to Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport

    1. Fly from Calgary International Airport (YYC) to Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport (DCA)planeYYC - DCA
    8h 53m
    $365–906

Calgary International Airport (YYC) to Washington Dulles International Airport (IAD) flights

Calendar45Weekly Planes
Duration6h 14mAverage Duration
Ticket$143Cheapest Price
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What companies run services between Calgary, AB, Canada and Washington, DC, USA?

Delta, United Airlines, and four other airlines fly from Calgary International Airport (YYC) to Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport (DCA) every 3 hours.

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