There are 10 ways to get from Carroll to Washington by car, plane, bus, train, taxi, shuttle, 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.
Drive to Omaha, fly to Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport
best- Drive from Carroll to Omaha-Airport-OMAcar
- Fly from Omaha (OMA) to Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport (DCA)plane OMA - DCA
4h 24m$166–774Drive to The Eastern Iowa Airport, fly to Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport
cheapest- Drive from Carroll to Cedar-Rapids-Airport-CIDcar
- Fly from The Eastern Iowa Airport (CID) to Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport (DCA)plane CID - DCA
5h 12m$149–692Drive, bus (Greyhound)
- Drive from Carroll to Hickman Rd / Nw 156Th Stcar
- Take the bus from Des Moines to Chicago Bus Stationbus
- Take the bus from Chicago Bus Station to Washington Union Stationbus
28h 47m$221–336Drive, bus, train via Galesburg
- Drive from Carroll to Hickman Rd / Nw 156Th Stcar
- Take the bus from Des Moines to Galesburgbus
- Take the train from Galesburg Amtrak Station to Chicago Union Stationtrain
- Take the train from Chicago Union Station to Rockville Amtraktrain
29h 44m$558–889Drive 1,068.7 mi
- Drive from Carroll to Washingtoncar 1,068.7 mi
19h 10m$183–264Taxi, shuttle to Des Moines, fly to Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport
- Take the taxi from Carroll to Boone, IAtaxi
- Take a shuttle bus from Boone, IA to Des Moines International Airport, IA
- Fly from Des Moines (DSM) to Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport (DCA)plane DSM - DCA
5h 52m$336–1,063Taxi to Fort Dodge Municipal Airport, fly to Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport
- Take the taxi from Carroll to Fort Dodge Municipal Airport (FOD)taxi
- Fly from Fort Dodge Municipal Airport (FOD) to Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport (DCA)plane FOD - DCA
6h 12m$278–875Taxi to Fort Dodge Municipal Airport, fly to Washington Dulles International Airport, subway
- Take the taxi from Carroll to Fort Dodge Municipal Airport (FOD)taxi
- Fly from Fort Dodge Municipal Airport (FOD) to Washington Dulles International Airport (IAD)plane FOD - IAD
- Take the subway from Washington Dulles International Airport, Silver Line Center Platform to McPherson Square, Blue/Orange/Silver Line Track 1 Platformsubway
7h 23m$250–728Drive, bus, train
- Drive from Carroll to Hickman Rd / Nw 156Th Stcar
- Take the bus from Des Moines to Chicago Bus Stationbus
- Take the train from Chicago Union Station to Washington Union Stationtrain
29h 57m$510–785Taxi, bus, train
- Take the taxi from Carroll to Mortensen Road at West Bus Turnaroundtaxi
- Take the bus from Ames to St. Paulbus
- Take the train from St. Paul-Minneapolis to Chicago Union Stationtrain
- Take the train from Chicago Union Station to Rockville Amtraktrain
33h 6m$831–1,253
Omaha (OMA) to Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport (DCA) flights
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Carroll to Washington is to drive which costs $180 - $270 and takes 19h 10m.
The fastest way to get from Carroll to Washington is to drive and fly which takes 4h 24m and costs $160 - $800.
The distance between Carroll and Washington is 1112 miles. The road distance is 1074.9 miles.
The best way to get from Carroll to Washington without a car is to taxi and bus and train which takes 33h 6m and costs $800 - $1,300.
It takes approximately 4h 24m to get from Carroll to Washington, including transfers.
Washington is 1h ahead of Carroll. It is currently 3:09 AM in Carroll and 4:09 AM in Washington.
Yes, the driving distance between Carroll to Washington is 1075 miles. It takes approximately 19h 10m to drive from Carroll to Washington.
There are 1607+ hotels available in Washington.
What companies run services between Carroll, IA, USA and Washington, DC, USA?
There is no direct connection from Carroll to Washington. However, you can drive to Omaha-Airport-OMA airport then fly to Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport (DCA). Alternatively, you can take a vehicle from Carroll to Washington Union Station via Hickman Rd / Nw 156Th St, 9Th St / Mulberry St, Dsm, Des Moines, and Chicago Bus Station in around 28h 47m.
- Website
- united.com
Flights from Omaha to Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport via Chicago O'Hare
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 3m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $150–750
Flights from The Eastern Iowa Airport to Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport via Chicago O'Hare
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 5m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $120–650
Flights from Des Moines to Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport via Chicago O'Hare
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 56m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $130–700
Flights from Fort Dodge Municipal Airport to Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport via Chicago O'Hare
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 9m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $130–700
Flights from Fort Dodge Municipal Airport to Washington Dulles International Airport via Chicago O'Hare
- Ave. Duration
- 5h
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $100–550
Flights from Fort Dodge Municipal Airport to Washington Dulles International Airport via Denver
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 37m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $180–800
Flights from Fort Dodge Municipal Airport to Washington Dulles International Airport via Chicago O'Hare, Pittsburgh
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 58m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $100–550
- Website
- aa.com
Flights from Omaha to Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport via Chicago O'Hare
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 24m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $150–750
Flights from The Eastern Iowa Airport to Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 12m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $120–650
Flights from The Eastern Iowa Airport to Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport via Chicago O'Hare
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 49m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $120–650
Flights from Des Moines to Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 32m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $130–700
Flights from Des Moines to Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport via Charlotte
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 51m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $150–750
Flights from Des Moines to Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport via Chicago O'Hare
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 58m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $130–700
- Website
- delta.com
Flights from Omaha to Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 32m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $150–750
Flights from Omaha to Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport via Minneapolis
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 47m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $170–800
Flights from Omaha to Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport via Detroit
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 17m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $150–750
Flights from The Eastern Iowa Airport to Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport via Atlanta
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 11m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $160–800
Flights from Des Moines to Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport via Detroit
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 48m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $130–700
Flights from Des Moines to Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport via Atlanta
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 57m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $170–800
- Website
- southwest.com
Flights from Omaha to Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 20m
- When
- Monday, Thursday, Friday, Sunday, Tuesday, and Wednesday
- Estimated price
- $150–750
Flights from Omaha to Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport via Chicago Midway
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 30m
- When
- Saturday, Tuesday, and Wednesday
- Estimated price
- $150–750
Flights from Omaha to Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport via Nashville
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 50m
- When
- Saturday
- Estimated price
- $160–800
Flights from Des Moines to Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport via Chicago Midway
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 30m
- When
- Saturday
- Estimated price
- $130–700
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak
Contact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- Amtrak
Train from Galesburg Amtrak Station to Chicago Union Station
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 55m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- $85–140
- Website
- Amtrak
Train from Chicago Union Station to Rockville Amtrak
- Ave. Duration
- 16h 41m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $410–650
- Website
- Amtrak
Train from Chicago Union Station to Washington Union Station
- Ave. Duration
- 17h 30m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $420–650
- Website
- Amtrak
Train from St. Paul-Minneapolis to Chicago Union Station
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 32m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- $220–350
- Website
- Amtrak
Train from Chicago Union Station to Rockville Amtrak
- Ave. Duration
- 16h 41m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $410–650
- Website
- Amtrak
Subway from Washington Dulles International Airport, Silver Line Center Platform to McPherson Square, Blue/Orange/Silver Line Track 1 Platform
- Ave. Duration
- 47 min
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Estimated price
- $2–3
- Website
- Washington Metropolitan Area Transit Authority
- standard fare after 9:30 p.m
- $2–3
Rome2Rio's guide to Greyhound USA
Contact Details
- Phone
- +1 214-849-8100
- ifsr@greyhound.com
- Website
- Greyhound
Bus from Des Moines to Chicago Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 5m
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- $65–100
- Website
- Greyhound
Bus from Chicago Bus Station to Washington Union Station
- Ave. Duration
- 16h 35m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- $130–200
- Website
- Greyhound
Bus from Des Moines to Galesburg
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 30m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $35–60
- Website
- Greyhound
Bus from Des Moines to Chicago Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 5m
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- $65–100
- Website
- Greyhound
- Phone
- +1 320.253.2226
- Website
- Executive Express
Shuttle from Boone, IA to Des Moines International Airport, IA
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 20m
- Frequency
- On demand
- Estimated price
- $85–220
- Website
- Executive Express
- Schedules at
- Executive Express Coverage Areas for Minnesota and Iowa
- Phone
- +1-858-800-8898
- Website
- jeffersonlines.com
Bus from Ames to St. Paul
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 55m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $55–80
- Book at
- Jefferson Lines
- Adult
- $55–80
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 17m
- Estimated price
- $120–180
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