There are 6 ways to get from Gale to Washington by plane, train (Amtrak), bus (Flixbus, Greyhound), car, subway, bus, or train
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Fly to Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport
best- Fly from La Crosse (LSE) to Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport (DCA)plane LSE - DCA
4h 55m$225–1,015Fly to Washington Dulles International Airport, subway
cheapest- Fly from La Crosse (LSE) to Washington Dulles International Airport (IAD)plane LSE - IAD
- Take the subway from Washington Dulles International Airport, Silver Line Center Platform to Farragut West, Blue/Orange/Silver Line Track 1 Platformsubway
6h 3m$142–533Train (Amtrak)
- Take the train from La Crosse Amtrak Station to Chicago Union Stationtrain Empire Builder / ...
- Take the train from Chicago Union Station to Washington Union Stationtrain Floridian / ...
24h 12m$328–692Bus
- Take the bus from UW La Crosse to Milwaukeebus
- Take the bus from Milwaukee Intermodal Station to Chicago Bus Stationbus
- Take the bus from Chicago Bus Station to Washington Union Stationbus
25h 12m$208–431Drive 982.6 mi
- Drive from Gale to Washingtoncar 982.6 mi
16h 56m$180–259Bus, train
- Take the bus from UW La Crosse to Madisonbus
- Take the bus from 250 N. Lake St - Madison UW Campus to W Jackson Blvd, after S Clinton Stbus
- Take the train from Chicago Union Station to Washington Union Stationtrain
26h 5m$292–647
La Crosse (LSE) to Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport (DCA) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Gale to Washington is to drive which costs $170 - $260 and takes 16h 56m.
The fastest way to get from Gale to Washington is to fly which takes 4h 55m and costs $220 - $1,100.
The distance between Gale and Washington is 841 miles. The road distance is 988.3 miles.
The best way to get from Gale to Washington without a car is to train which takes 24h 12m and costs $320 - $700.
It takes approximately 4h 55m to get from Gale to Washington, including transfers.
The best way to get from Gale to Washington is to fly which takes 4h 55m and costs $220 - $1,100. Alternatively, you can train, which costs $320 - $700 and takes 24h 12m, you could also bus, which costs $200 - $440 and takes 25h 12m.
Yes, the driving distance between Gale to Washington is 988 miles. It takes approximately 16h 56m to drive from Gale to Washington.
There are 3031+ hotels available in Washington.
What companies run services between Gale, WI, USA and Washington, DC, USA?
American Airlines and United Airlines fly from La Crosse (LSE) to Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport (DCA) every 4 hours. Alternatively, you can take a vehicle from Gale to Washington Union Station via La Crosse Amtrak Station and Chicago Union Station in around 24h 12m.
- Website
- aa.com
Flights from La Crosse to Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport via Chicago O'Hare
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 56m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $170–950
Flights from La Crosse to Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport via Chicago O'Hare, Cleveland
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 25m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $180–950
Flights from La Crosse to Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport via Chicago O'Hare, Pittsburgh
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 44m
- When
- Monday, Thursday, Friday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $170–950
- Website
- united.com
Flights from La Crosse to Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport via Chicago O'Hare
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 56m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $170–950
Flights from La Crosse to Washington Dulles International Airport via Chicago O'Hare
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 59m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $85–460
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak
Contact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- amtrak.com
Train from La Crosse Amtrak Station to Chicago Union Station
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 8m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- $75–170
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
Train from Chicago Union Station to Washington Union Station
- Ave. Duration
- 17h 25m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $200–460
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
- Phone
- +1 202 466 3876
- Website
- wmata.com
Subway from Washington Dulles International Airport, Silver Line Center Platform to Farragut West, Blue/Orange/Silver Line Track 1 Platform
- Ave. Duration
- 47 min
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Estimated price
- $2–8
- Website
- https://www.wmata.com
- standard fare after 9:30 p.m
- $2–3
- standard fare 5 a.m - 9:30 p.m.
- $5–8
- Phone
- +1-858-800-8898
- Website
- jeffersonlines.com
Bus from UW La Crosse to Milwaukee
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 45m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $20–95
- Book at
- https://www.jeffersonlines.com
Bus from UW La Crosse to Madison
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 15m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $13–75
- Book at
- https://www.jeffersonlines.com
- Phone
- +1 (855) 626-8585
- Website
- flixbus.com
Bus from Milwaukee Intermodal Station to Chicago Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 15m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- $11–20
- 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 Milwaukee Intermodal Station to Chicago Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 45m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- $15–29
- Website
- https://www.greyhound.com/
Bus from Chicago Bus Station to Washington Union Station
- Ave. Duration
- 16h 35m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $120–240
- Website
- https://www.greyhound.com/
- Phone
- +1 608-752-5407
- vangalder@coachusa.com
- Website
- coachusa.com
Bus from 250 N. Lake St - Madison UW Campus to W Jackson Blvd, after S Clinton St
- Ave. Duration
- 4h
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $22–45
- Website
- https://www.coachusa.com/van-galder-bus-company
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