There are 4 ways to get from Delaware City to Washington by train (Amtrak), bus (Flixbus), car, or bus (Greyhound)
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Train (Amtrak)
best- Take the train from Wilmington to Washington Union Stationtrain Northeast Regional
1h 57m$66–715Drive 104 mi
cheapest- Drive from Delaware City to Washingtoncar 104 mi
2h 12m$19–28Bus (Flixbus)
- Take the bus from Newark to Washington Union Stationbus FlixBus 2605 / ...
2h 30m$67–93Bus via Market St @ 3Rd (Greyhound)
- Take the bus from Wilmington Bus Station to Washington Union Stationbus Greyhound US0305 / ...
4h 8m$39–60
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Delaware City to Washington is to drive which costs $19 - $28 and takes 2h 12m.
The fastest way to get from Delaware City to Washington is to train which takes 1h 57m and costs $65 - $750.
The distance between Delaware City and Washington is 124 miles. The road distance is 104.6 miles.
The best way to get from Delaware City to Washington without a car is to train which takes 1h 57m and costs $65 - $750.
It takes approximately 1h 57m to get from Delaware City to Washington, including transfers.
The best way to get from Delaware City to Washington is to train which takes 1h 57m and costs $65 - $750. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs $65 - $95 and takes 2h 30m.
Yes, the driving distance between Delaware City to Washington is 105 miles. It takes approximately 2h 12m to drive from Delaware City to Washington.
There are 1196+ hotels available in Washington.
What companies run services between Delaware City, DE, USA and Washington, DC, USA?
Amtrak Northeast Regional operates a train from Wilmington to Washington Union Station hourly. Tickets cost $15–240 and the journey takes 1h 35m. Two other operators also service this route. Alternatively, Flixbus USA operates a bus from Newark to Washington Union Station 3 times a day. Tickets cost $18–35 and the journey takes 2h 10m.
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak Northeast Regional
Contact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- amtrak.com
Train from Wilmington to Washington Union Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 35m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $15–240
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home
- Schedules at
- https://www.amtrak.com/northeast-regional-train
- Coach
- $15–240
- Business Class
- $65–280
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak Acela
Contact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- amtrak.com
Train from Wilmington to Washington Union Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 25m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- $25–650
- Schedules at
- https://www.amtrak.com/acela-train
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
- Business Class
- $25–460
- First Class
- $140–650
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak
Contact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- amtrak.com
Train from Wilmington to Washington Union Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 38m
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- $11–160
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
- Phone
- +1 (855) 626-8585
- Website
- flixbus.com
Bus from Newark to Washington Union Station
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 10m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- $18–35
- Schedules at
- flixbus.com
Rome2Rio's guide to Greyhound USA
Contact Details
- Phone
- +1 214-849-8100
- ifsr@greyhound.com
- Website
- greyhound.com
Bus from Wilmington Bus Station to Washington Union Station
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 25m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- $19–35
- Website
- https://www.greyhound.com/
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