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

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There are 12 ways to get from Fort Madison to Washington by bus, plane, train (Amtrak), bus (Greyhound, Flixbus), car, train, or subway

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  1. Bus to Lambert–St. Louis International Airport, fly to Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport

    best
    1. Take the bus from Fort Madison to Lambert-St. Louis International Airportbus
    2. Fly from Lambert–St. Louis International Airport (STL) to Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport (DCA)planeSTL - DCA
    6h 55m
    $257–1,310

  2. Fly Burlington Municipal Airport to Baltimore-Washington International Airport, train

    cheapest
    1. Fly from Burlington Municipal Airport (BRL) to Baltimore-Washington International Airport (BWI)planeBRL - BWI
    2. Take the train from BWI Thurgood Marshall to Washington Union Stationtrain
    7h 48m
    $108–912

  3. Train (Amtrak)

    1. Take the train from Fort Madison to Chicago Union StationtrainSouthwest Chief
    2. Take the train from Chicago Union Station to Washington Union StationtrainFloridian / ...
    22h 45m
    $128–528

  4. Bus

    1. Take the bus from Fort Madison to St Louisbus
    2. Take the bus from St Louis Bus Station to Pittsburgh Intermodal Stationbus
    3. Take the bus from Pittsburgh Intermodal Station to Washington Union Stationbus
    24h 10m
    $164–393

  5. Drive 863.4 mi

    1. Drive from Fort Madison to Washingtoncar863.4 mi
    15h 42m
    $158–228

  6. Bus to The Eastern Iowa Airport, fly to Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport

    1. Take the bus from Burlington to Cedar Rapids Airportbus
    2. Fly from The Eastern Iowa Airport (CID) to Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport (DCA)planeCID - DCA
    6h 59m
    $201–899

  7. Fly Burlington Municipal Airport to Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport

    1. Fly from Burlington Municipal Airport (BRL) to Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport (DCA)planeBRL - DCA
    4h 39m
    $161–660

  8. Bus to Lambert–St. Louis International Airport, fly to Baltimore-Washington International Airport, train

    1. Take the bus from Fort Madison to Lambert-St. Louis International Airportbus
    2. Fly from Lambert–St. Louis International Airport (STL) to Baltimore-Washington International Airport (BWI)planeSTL - BWI
    3. Take the train from BWI Thurgood Marshall to Washington Union Stationtrain
    7h 51m
    $259–1,082

  9. Bus to Lambert–St. Louis International Airport, fly to Washington Dulles International Airport, subway

    1. Take the bus from Fort Madison to Lambert-St. Louis International Airportbus
    2. Fly from Lambert–St. Louis International Airport (STL) to Washington Dulles International Airport (IAD)planeSTL - IAD
    3. Take the subway from Washington Dulles International Airport, Silver Line Center Platform to Farragut West, Blue/Orange/Silver Line Track 1 Platformsubway
    8h 1m
    $159–768

  10. Fly Burlington Municipal Airport to Washington Dulles International Airport, subway

    1. Fly from Burlington Municipal Airport (BRL) to Washington Dulles International Airport (IAD)planeBRL - IAD
    2. Take the subway from Washington Dulles International Airport, Silver Line Center Platform to Farragut West, Blue/Orange/Silver Line Track 1 Platformsubway
    7h 41m
    $113–388

  11. Train to Chicago O'Hare International Airport, fly to Washington Dulles International Airport, subway

    1. Take the train from Fort Madison to Chicago Union Stationtrain
    2. Fly from Chicago O'Hare International Airport (ORD) to Washington Dulles International Airport (IAD)planeORD - IAD
    3. Take the subway from Washington Dulles International Airport, Silver Line Center Platform to Farragut West, Blue/Orange/Silver Line Track 1 Platformsubway
    9h 8m
    $182–861

  12. Bus, train

    1. Take the bus from Burlington to Indianapolis Union StationbusDenver
    2. Take the train from Indianapolis to Washington Union StationtrainCardinal
    26h 49m
    $221–489

Fort Madison to Washington by train (Amtrak)

Calendar7Weekly Trains
Duration22h 45mAverage Duration
Ticket$128Cheapest Price
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What companies run services between Fort Madison, IA, USA and Washington, DC, USA?

You can take a train from Fort Madison to Washington Union Station via Chicago Union Station in around 22h 45m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Fort Madison to Washington Union Station via St Louis Bus Station and Pittsburgh Intermodal Station in around 24h 10m.

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