What is the cheapest way to get from Connecticut to Washington, DC?

The cheapest way to get from Connecticut to Washington, DC is to bus which costs $30 - $110 and takes 7h 32m.

What is the fastest way to get from Connecticut to Washington, DC?

The fastest way to get from Connecticut to Washington, DC is to fly which takes 3h 27m and costs $120 - $900.

Is there a direct bus between Connecticut and Washington, DC?

No, there is no direct bus from Connecticut to Washington, DC. However, there are services departing from Bridgeport Bus Stop and arriving at Washington, DC via New York, NY. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 7h 32m.

Is there a direct train between Connecticut and Washington, DC?

Yes, there is a direct train departing from Bridgeport Amtrak Station station and arriving at Washington Union Station station. Services depart every three hours, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 5h 6m.

How far is it from Connecticut to Washington, DC?

The distance between Connecticut and Washington, DC is 284 miles. The road distance is 282.2 miles.

How do I travel from Connecticut to Washington, DC without a car?

The best way to get from Connecticut to Washington, DC without a car is to train which takes 5h 6m and costs $35 - $330.

How long does it take to get from Connecticut to Washington, DC?

The train from Bridgeport Amtrak Station to Washington, Columbus Circle, Union Station takes 5h 6m including transfers and departs every three hours.

Where do I catch the Connecticut to Washington, DC bus from?

Connecticut to Washington, DC bus services, operated by Greyhound USA, depart from Bridgeport Bus Stop station.

Where do I catch the Connecticut to Washington, DC train from?

Connecticut to Washington, DC train services, operated by Amtrak Northeast Regional, depart from Bridgeport Amtrak Station.

Train, bus or fly from Connecticut to Washington, DC?

The best way to get from Connecticut to Washington, DC is to train which takes 5h 6m and costs $35 - $330. Alternatively, you can fly, which costs $120 - $900 and takes 3h 27m, you could also bus, which costs $30 - $110 and takes 7h 32m.

Where does the Connecticut to Washington, DC bus arrive?

Connecticut to Washington, DC bus services, operated by Greyhound USA, arrive at Port Authority Bus Terminal station.

Where does the Connecticut to Washington, DC train arrive?

Connecticut to Washington, DC train services, operated by Amtrak Northeast Regional, arrive at Washington Union Station.

Can I drive from Connecticut to Washington, DC?

Yes, the driving distance between Connecticut to Washington, DC is 282 miles. It takes approximately 5h 22m to drive from Connecticut to Washington, DC.

How do I get a train ticket from Connecticut to Washington, DC?

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Connecticut to Washington, DC - 11 ways to travel via train, bus, car

There are 11 ways to get from Connecticut to Washington, DC by train (Amtrak), train, bus, car, plane, bus (Greyhound), or subway

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Train (Amtrak)
best
1. Take the train from Bridgeport Amtrak Station to Washington Union Stationtrain Northeast Regional
5h 6m
$35–330
Bus
cheapest
1. Take the bus from Bridgeport Bus Stop to Port Authority Bus Terminalbus Greyhound US0255s
2. Take the bus from New York, NY to Washington, DCbus OurBus
7h 32m
$32–105
Train, bus
1. Take the train from Bridgeport to Grand Central Terminaltrain New Haven
2. Take the bus from Port Authority Bus Terminal to Union Stationbus New York
6h 43m
$47–100
Drive 280.5 mi
1. Drive from Bridgeport to Washington, DCcar 280.5 mi
5h 22m
$52–74
Fly Bradley International Airport to Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport
1. Fly from Bradley International Airport (BDL) to Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport (DCA)plane BDL - DCA
3h 27m
$126–860
Train via New York (Amtrak)
1. Take the train from Bridgeport Amtrak Station to Ny Moynihan Train Hall At Penn Stationtrain Northeast Regional
2. Take the train from Ny Moynihan Train Hall At Penn Station to Washington Union Stationtrain Northeast Regional
5h 10m
$37–959
Train to Laguardia Airport, fly to Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport
1. Take the train from Stamford to 125th Street - Harlemtrain
2. Fly from Laguardia Airport (LGA) to Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport (DCA)plane LGA - DCA
4h 21m
$117–780
Fly Bradley International Airport to Washington Dulles International Airport, subway
1. Fly from Bradley International Airport (BDL) to Washington Dulles International Airport (IAD)plane BDL - IAD
2. Take the subway from Washington Dulles International Airport, Silver Line Center Platform to Farragut West, Blue/Orange/Silver Line Track 1 Platformsubway
4h 5m
$66–415
Train to John F. Kennedy International Airport, fly to Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport
1. Take the train from Stamford to Grand Central Terminaltrain
2. Fly from John F. Kennedy International Airport (JFK) to Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport (DCA)plane JFK - DCA
4h 29m
$118–692
Fly Bradley International Airport to Baltimore-Washington International Airport, train
1. Fly from Bradley International Airport (BDL) to Baltimore-Washington International Airport (BWI)plane BDL - BWI
2. Take the train from BWI Thurgood Marshall to Washington Union Stationtrain
3h 59m
$54–905
Line 971 bus to Westchester County Airport, fly to Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport
1. Take the bus from Main St @ Atlantic St to South Broadway @ Main Stbus
2. Fly from Westchester County Airport (HPN) to Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport (DCA)plane HPN - DCA
4h 49m
$119–814

Connecticut to Washington, DC by train (Amtrak)

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Distance: 282.6 mi
Duration: 5h 6m

What companies run services between Connecticut, USA and Washington, DC, USA?

Amtrak Northeast Regional operates a train from Bridgeport Amtrak Station to Washington Union Station every 3 hours. Tickets cost $35–330 and the journey takes 5h 6m. Amtrak also services this route once daily. Alternatively, American Airlines flies from Bradley International Airport (BDL) to Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport (DCA) 5 times a day.

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There are 11 ways to get from Connecticut to Washington, DC by train (Amtrak), train, bus, car, plane, bus (Greyhound), or subway

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Drive 280.5 mi

Fly Bradley International Airport to Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport

Train via New York (Amtrak)

Train to Laguardia Airport, fly to Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport

Fly Bradley International Airport to Washington Dulles International Airport, subway

Train to John F. Kennedy International Airport, fly to Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport

Fly Bradley International Airport to Baltimore-Washington International Airport, train

Line 971 bus to Westchester County Airport, fly to Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport

Connecticut to Washington, DC by train (Amtrak)

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What companies run services between Connecticut, USA and Washington, DC, USA?

Flights from Bradley International Airport to Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport

Flights from Laguardia Airport to Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport

Flights from John F. Kennedy International Airport to Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport

Flights from Westchester County Airport to Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport

Flights from Laguardia Airport to Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport

Flights from John F. Kennedy International Airport to Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport

Flights from Bradley International Airport to Baltimore-Washington International Airport

Flights from Bradley International Airport to Washington Dulles International Airport

Flights from John F. Kennedy International Airport to Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport

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Train from Bridgeport Amtrak Station to Washington Union Station

Train from Bridgeport Amtrak Station to Ny Moynihan Train Hall At Penn Station

Train from Ny Moynihan Train Hall At Penn Station to Washington Union Station

Train from BWI Thurgood Marshall to Washington Union Station

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Train from Bridgeport Amtrak Station to Washington Union Station

Train from Bridgeport Amtrak Station to Ny Moynihan Train Hall At Penn Station

Train from Ny Moynihan Train Hall At Penn Station to Washington Union Station

Train from BWI Thurgood Marshall to Washington Union Station

Train from Bridgeport to Grand Central Terminal

Train from Stamford to 125th Street - Harlem

Train from Stamford to Grand Central Terminal

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Train from Ny Moynihan Train Hall At Penn Station to Washington Union Station

Train from BWI Thurgood Marshall to Washington Union Station

Subway from Washington Dulles International Airport, Silver Line Center Platform to Farragut West, Blue/Orange/Silver Line Track 1 Platform

Train from BWI Thurgood Marshall to Washington Union Station

Bus from Port Authority Bus Terminal to Union Station

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Bus from Port Authority Bus Terminal to Union Station

Bus from Bridgeport Bus Stop to Port Authority Bus Terminal

Bus from New York, NY to Washington, DC

Bus from Main St @ Atlantic St to South Broadway @ Main St

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