There are 7 ways to get from Cincinnati Union Terminal to Washington by plane, bus (Greyhound, Flixbus), train (Amtrak), car, subway, train, or bus
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Fly Covington to Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport
best- Fly from Covington (CVG) to Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport (DCA)plane CVG - DCA
3h 34m$184–1,204Bus
cheapest- Take the bus from Cincinnati - Downtown to Columbus - Downtown - Mound Stbus
- Take the bus from Columbus to Pittsburgh Intermodal Stationbus
- Take the bus from Pittsburgh Intermodal Station to Washington Union Stationbus
13h 47m$78–182Train (Amtrak)
- Take the train from Cincinnati Union Terminal to Washington Union Stationtrain Cardinal
15h 7m$80–130Drive 490.9 mi
- Drive from Cincinnati Union Terminal to Washingtoncar 490.9 mi
8h 55m$90–130Fly Covington to Washington Dulles International Airport, subway
- Fly from Covington (CVG) to Washington Dulles International Airport (IAD)plane CVG - IAD
- Take the subway from Washington Dulles International Airport, Silver Line Center Platform to Farragut West, Blue/Orange/Silver Line Track 1 Platformsubway
4h 33m$101–612Fly Covington to Baltimore-Washington International Airport, train
- Fly from Covington (CVG) to Baltimore-Washington International Airport (BWI)plane CVG - BWI
- Take the train from BWI Thurgood Marshall to Washington Union Stationtrain
4h 27m$91–1,106Bus to Dayton, fly to Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport
- Take the bus from Cincinnati Bus Station to Dayton Trotwood Bus Stationbus
- Fly from Dayton (DAY) to Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport (DCA)plane DAY - DCA
6h 4m$240–1,355
Cincinnati Union Terminal to Washington by train (Amtrak)
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Cincinnati Union Terminal to Washington is to train which costs $80 - $130 and takes 15h 7m.
The fastest way to get from Cincinnati Union Terminal to Washington is to fly which takes 3h 34m and costs $180 - $1,200.
No, there is no direct bus from Cincinnati Union Terminal to Washington station. However, there are services departing from 8Th St & Mclean St and arriving at Washington Union Station via Cincinnati - Downtown, Columbus and Pittsburgh Intermodal Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 13h 47m.
Yes, there is a direct train departing from Cincinnati Union Terminal and arriving at Washington Union Station station. Services depart three times a week, and operate Tuesday, Thursday and Saturday. The journey takes approximately 15h 7m.
The distance between Cincinnati Union Terminal and Washington is 428 miles. The road distance is 493.8 miles.
The best way to get from Cincinnati Union Terminal to Washington without a car is to bus which takes 13h 47m and costs $75 - $190.
It takes approximately 3h 34m to get from Cincinnati Union Terminal to Washington, including transfers.
Cincinnati Union Terminal to Washington bus services, operated by Barons Bus, depart from Cincinnati - Downtown station.
Cincinnati Union Terminal to Washington train services, operated by Amtrak, depart from Cincinnati Union Terminal station.
The best way to get from Cincinnati Union Terminal to Washington is to fly which takes 3h 34m and costs $180 - $1,200. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs $75 - $190 and takes 13h 47m, you could also train, which costs $80 - $130 and takes 15h 7m.
What companies run services between Cincinnati Union Terminal, OH, USA and Washington, DC, USA?
American Airlines, Delta, and Air Canada fly from Covington (CVG) to Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport (DCA) every 4 hours. Alternatively, you can take a vehicle from Cincinnati Union Terminal to Washington Union Station via 8Th St & Mclean St, 7Th St & Plum St, Cincinnati - Downtown, Columbus, and Pittsburgh Intermodal Station in around 13h 47m.
- Website
- aa.com
Flights from Covington to Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 45m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $180–1,200
Flights from Dayton to Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 36m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $200–1,300
- Website
- aircanada.com
Flights from Covington to Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport via Toronto
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 55m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $250–1,400
Flights from Covington to Washington Dulles International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 35m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $95–600
- Website
- united.com
Flights from Covington to Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport via Toronto
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 55m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $250–1,400
Flights from Covington to Washington Dulles International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 35m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $95–600
- Website
- delta.com
Flights from Covington to Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 31m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $180–1,200
Flights from Covington to Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport via Detroit
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 55m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $220–1,300
- Website
- southwest.com
Flights from Covington to Baltimore-Washington International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 30m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $85–550
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak
Contact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- amtrak.com
Train from Cincinnati Union Terminal to Washington Union Station
- Ave. Duration
- 15h 7m
- Frequency
- 3 times a week
- Estimated price
- $80–130
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
Train from BWI Thurgood Marshall to Washington Union Station
- Ave. Duration
- 40 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $5–60
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
- 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
- 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
- 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
- Phone
- +1 888-378-3823
- info@baronsbus.com
- Website
- baronsbus.com
Bus from Cincinnati - Downtown to Columbus - Downtown - Mound St
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 10m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $11–45
- Website
- https://baronsbus.com
Rome2Rio's guide to Greyhound USA
Contact Details
- Phone
- +1 214-849-8100
- ifsr@greyhound.com
- Website
- greyhound.com
Bus from Columbus to Pittsburgh Intermodal Station
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 10m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- $30–60
- Website
- https://www.greyhound.com/
Bus from Pittsburgh Intermodal Station to Washington Union Station
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 5m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- $35–75
- Website
- https://www.greyhound.com/
Bus from Cincinnati Bus Station to Dayton Trotwood Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- $10–20
- Website
- https://www.greyhound.com/
- Phone
- +1 (855) 626-8585
- Website
- flixbus.com
Bus from Pittsburgh Intermodal Station to Washington Union Station
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 45m
- Frequency
- 4 times a week
- Estimated price
- $35–65
- Schedules at
- flixbus.com
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More Questions & Answers
Cincinnati Union Terminal to Washington bus services, operated by Barons Bus, arrive at Columbus - Downtown - Mound St station.
Cincinnati Union Terminal to Washington train services, operated by Amtrak, arrive at Washington Union Station.
Yes, the driving distance between Cincinnati Union Terminal to Washington is 494 miles. It takes approximately 8h 55m to drive from Cincinnati Union Terminal to Washington.
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