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How to get fromEl Monte to Washingtonby plane, bus (Greyhound, Flixbus), train (Amtrak), car, subway or train

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There are 9 ways to get from El Monte to Washington by plane, bus (Greyhound, Flixbus), train (Amtrak), car, subway, or train

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  1. Fly Los Angeles International Airport to Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport

    best
    1. Fly from Los Angeles International Airport (LAX) to Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport (DCA)plane plane LAX - DCA
    7h 20m
    $304–1,222

  2. Fly Los Angeles International Airport to Baltimore-Washington International Airport, train

    cheapest
    1. Fly from Los Angeles International Airport (LAX) to Baltimore-Washington International Airport (BWI)plane plane LAX - BWI
    2. Take the train from BWI Thurgood Marshall to Washington Union Stationtrain train
    8h 11m
    $176–1,074

  3. Bus

    1. Take the bus from El Monte Bus Stop to St Louis Bus Stationbus bus
    2. Take the bus from St Louis Bus Station to Pittsburgh Intermodal Stationbus bus
    3. Take the bus from Pittsburgh Intermodal Station to Washington Union Stationbus bus
    2d 11h
    $436–850

  4. Train via San Bernardino

    1. Take the train from El Monte to San Bernardino Depottrain train
    2. Take the train from San Bernardino to Chicago Union Stationtrain train
    3. Take the train from Chicago Union Station to Rockville Amtraktrain train
    2d 14h
    $761–1,768

  5. Drive 2,597.9 mi

    1. Drive from El Monte to Washingtoncar car 2,597.9 mi
    42h 37m
    $475–685

  6. Fly Los Angeles International Airport to Washington Dulles International Airport, subway

    1. Fly from Los Angeles International Airport (LAX) to Washington Dulles International Airport (IAD)plane plane LAX - IAD
    2. Take the subway from Washington Dulles International Airport, Silver Line Center Platform to Farragut West, Blue/Orange/Silver Line Track 1 Platformsubway subway
    8h 10m
    $316–730

  7. Train to Ontario International Airport, fly to Baltimore-Washington International Airport, train

    1. Take the train from El Monte to Rancho Cucamongatrain train
    2. Fly from Ontario International Airport (ONT) to Baltimore-Washington International Airport (BWI)plane plane ONT - BWI
    3. Take the train from BWI Thurgood Marshall to Washington Union Stationtrain train
    8h 15m
    $202–1,365

  8. Fly Long Beach Airport to Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport

    1. Fly from Long Beach Airport (LGB) to Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport (DCA)plane plane LGB - DCA
    9h 33m
    $344–1,404

  9. Train (Amtrak)

    1. Take the train from Pomona Amtrak to Chicago Union Stationtrain train
    2. Take the train from Chicago Union Station to Washington Union Stationtrain train
    3d 9h
    $902–2,066

El Monte to Washington by bus

Calendar7Weekly Buses
Duration2d 11hAverage Duration
Ticket$436Cheapest Price
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What companies run services between El Monte, CA, USA and Washington, DC, USA?

American Airlines, Alaska Airlines, Inc., and two other airlines fly from Los Angeles International Airport (LAX) to Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport (DCA) every 3 hours. Alternatively, you can take a bus from El Monte Bus Stop to Washington Union Station via St Louis Bus Station and Pittsburgh Intermodal Station in around 2d 11h.

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