There are 9 ways to get from Davis to Washington by bus, plane, bus (Greyhound), train (Amtrak), car, subway, or train
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Bus to Sacramento International Airport, fly to Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport
best- Take the bus from 5th St at G St. to Terminal Abus
- Fly from Sacramento International Airport (SMF) to Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport (DCA)plane SMF - DCA
8h 59m$212–903Bus to Sacramento International Airport, fly to Washington Dulles International Airport, subway
cheapest- Take the bus from 5th St at G St. to Terminal Abus
- Fly from Sacramento International Airport (SMF) to Washington Dulles International Airport (IAD)plane SMF - IAD
- Take the subway from Washington Dulles International Airport, Silver Line Center Platform to McPherson Square, Blue/Orange/Silver Line Track 1 Platformsubway
8h 5m$164–706Bus (Greyhound)
- Take the bus from Sacramento Bus Station to Sparks Transit Centerbus
- Take the bus from Sparks Transit Center to Denver Union Stationbus
- Take the bus from Denver Union Station to Chicago Bus Stationbus
- Take the bus from Chicago Bus Station to Washington Union Stationbus
2d 18h$456–751Train (Amtrak)
- Take the train from Davis to Chicago Union Stationtrain California Zephyr
- Take the train from Chicago Union Station to Washington Union Stationtrain Floridian / ...
2d 21h$793–1,959Drive 2,726.5 mi
- Drive from Davis to Washingtoncar 2,726.5 mi
43h 14m$498–719Bus to Sacramento International Airport, fly to Baltimore-Washington International Airport, train
- Take the bus from 5th St at G St. to Terminal Abus
- Fly from Sacramento International Airport (SMF) to Baltimore-Washington International Airport (BWI)plane SMF - BWI
- Take the train from BWI Thurgood Marshall to Washington Union Stationtrain
8h 8m$164–1,255Train, BART to San Francisco International Airport, fly to Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport
- Take the train from Davis to Richmondtrain
- Take the subway from Richmond to San Francisco International Airportsubway
- Fly from San Francisco International Airport (SFO) to Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport (DCA)plane SFO - DCA
8h 44m$178–556Train, BART to San Francisco International Airport, fly to Washington Dulles International Airport, subway
- Take the train from Davis to Richmondtrain
- Take the subway from Richmond to San Francisco International Airportsubway
- Fly from San Francisco International Airport (SFO) to Washington Dulles International Airport (IAD)plane SFO - IAD
- Take the subway from Washington Dulles International Airport, Silver Line Center Platform to McPherson Square, Blue/Orange/Silver Line Track 1 Platformsubway
9h 27m$330–559Train, BART to San Francisco International Airport, fly to Baltimore-Washington International Airport
- Take the train from Davis to Richmondtrain
- Take the subway from Richmond to San Francisco International Airportsubway
- Fly from San Francisco International Airport (SFO) to Baltimore-Washington International Airport (BWI)plane SFO - BWI
- Take the train from BWI Thurgood Marshall to Washington Union Stationtrain
9h 44m$180–1,158
Davis to Washington by bus (Greyhound)
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Davis to Washington is to train and BART and fly which costs $170 - $600 and takes 8h 44m.
The fastest way to get from Davis to Washington is to bus and fly and subway which takes 8h 5m and costs $160 - $750.
No, there is no direct bus from Davis to Washington station. However, there are services departing from F St. at 5th St. and arriving at Washington Union Station via 8Th St & K St, Sacramento Bus Station, Sparks Transit Center, Denver Union Station and Chicago Bus Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 2 days 18h.
No, there is no direct train from Davis to Washington station. However, there are services departing from Davis and arriving at Washington Union Station via Chicago Union Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 2 days 21h.
The distance between Davis and Washington is 2415 miles. The road distance is 2742.5 miles.
The best way to get from Davis to Washington without a car is to bus which takes 2 days 18h and costs $450 - $750.
It takes approximately 8h 59m to get from Davis to Washington, including transfers.
Davis to Washington bus services, operated by Greyhound USA, depart from Sacramento Bus Station.
Davis to Washington train services, operated by Amtrak, depart from Davis station.
The best way to get from Davis to Washington is to bus which takes 2 days 18h and costs $450 - $750. Alternatively, you can train, which costs $750 - $2,000 and takes 2 days 21h.
What companies run services between Davis, CA, USA and Washington, DC, USA?
You can take a bus from F St. at 5th St. to Washington Union Station via J St. at 8th St., 8Th St & K St, Richards Blvd & Sequoia Pacific Blvd, Sacramento Bus Station, Sparks Transit Center, Denver Union Station, and Chicago Bus Station in around 2d 18h. Alternatively, you can take a train from Davis to Washington Union Station via Chicago Union Station in around 2d 21h.
- Website
- southwest.com
Flights from Sacramento International Airport to Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport via Chicago Midway
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 37m
- When
- Tuesday, Wednesday, Monday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $210–900
Flights from Sacramento International Airport to Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport via St. Louis
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 35m
- When
- Saturday, Tuesday, and Wednesday
- Estimated price
- $210–900
Flights from Sacramento International Airport to Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport via Nashville
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 55m
- When
- Friday, Tuesday, and Wednesday
- Estimated price
- $220–950
Flights from Sacramento International Airport to Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport via Kansas City
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 20m
- When
- Tuesday and Wednesday
- Estimated price
- $210–900
Flights from Sacramento International Airport to Baltimore-Washington International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 55m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $160–700
Flights from Sacramento International Airport to Baltimore-Washington International Airport via Chicago Midway
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 52m
- When
- Tuesday, Wednesday, Friday, Sunday, Monday, and Thursday
- Estimated price
- $160–700
Flights from Sacramento International Airport to Baltimore-Washington International Airport via St. Louis
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 57m
- When
- Tuesday to Friday
- Estimated price
- $160–700
Flights from Sacramento International Airport to Baltimore-Washington International Airport via Kansas City
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 55m
- When
- Tuesday, Wednesday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $160–700
Flights from Sacramento International Airport to Baltimore-Washington International Airport via Nashville
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 7m
- When
- Thursday, Sunday, Tuesday, and Wednesday
- Estimated price
- $160–700
Flights from San Francisco International Airport to Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport via St. Louis
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 30m
- When
- Monday to Wednesday
- Estimated price
- $190–800
Flights from San Francisco International Airport to Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport via Chicago Midway
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 53m
- When
- Monday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $190–800
Flights from San Francisco International Airport to Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport via Nashville
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 40m
- When
- Friday
- Estimated price
- $190–850
Flights from San Francisco International Airport to Baltimore-Washington International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 10m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $140–600
Flights from San Francisco International Airport to Baltimore-Washington International Airport via St. Louis
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 20m
- When
- Tuesday to Friday
- Estimated price
- $140–600
Flights from San Francisco International Airport to Baltimore-Washington International Airport via Chicago Midway
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 10m
- When
- Monday, Thursday, Friday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $140–600
Flights from San Francisco International Airport to Baltimore-Washington International Airport via Kansas City
- Ave. Duration
- 7h
- When
- Saturday
- Estimated price
- $140–600
Flights from San Francisco International Airport to Baltimore-Washington International Airport via Nashville
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 42m
- When
- Saturday, Thursday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $140–600
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- Amtrak
Train from Davis to Chicago Union Station
- Ave. Duration
- 2d 2h
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $600–1,500
- Website
- Amtrak
Train from Chicago Union Station to Washington Union Station
- Ave. Duration
- 17h 30m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $190–490
- Website
- Amtrak
Train from BWI Thurgood Marshall to Washington Union Station
- Ave. Duration
- 40 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- $7–19
- Website
- Amtrak
Train from Davis to Richmond
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 10m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $16–40
- Website
- Amtrak
Train from Davis to Richmond
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 10m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $16–40
- Website
- Amtrak
Train from Davis to Richmond
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 10m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $16–40
- Website
- Amtrak
Train from BWI Thurgood Marshall to Washington Union Station
- Ave. Duration
- 40 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- $7–19
- Website
- Amtrak
- Phone
- +1 530-666-2877
- Website
- Yolobus
Bus from 5th St at G St. to Terminal A
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 9m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $2–4
- Schedules at
- Yolobus
Bus from 5th St at G St. to Terminal A
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 9m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $2–4
- Schedules at
- Yolobus
Bus from 5th St at G St. to Terminal A
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 9m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $2–4
- Schedules at
- Yolobus
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Booking & Getting There
Davis to Washington bus services, operated by Greyhound USA, arrive at Sparks Transit Center station.
Washington is 3h ahead of Davis. It is currently 10:57 AM in Davis and 1:57 PM in Washington.
Davis to Washington train services, operated by Amtrak, arrive at Chicago Union Station.
Yes, the driving distance between Davis to Washington is 2742 miles. It takes approximately 43h 14m to drive from Davis to Washington.
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