There are 7 ways to get from Interlaken to Washington by train, plane, or subway
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Train to Zurich Airport, fly to Washington Dulles International Airport, subway
best- Take the train from Interlaken West to Zürich Flughafentrain
- Fly from Zurich Airport (ZRH) to Washington Dulles International Airport (IAD)plane ZRH - IAD
- Take the subway from Washington Dulles International Airport, Silver Line Center Platform to Farragut West, Blue/Orange/Silver Line Track 1 Platformsubway
14h 24m$367–1,118Train to Zurich Airport, fly to Newark Liberty International Airport, train
cheapest- Take the train from Interlaken West to Zürich Flughafentrain
- Fly from Zurich Airport (ZRH) to Newark Liberty International Airport (EWR)plane ZRH - EWR
- Take the train from Newark Liberty International Airport to Washington Union Stationtrain
17h 13m$314–910Train to Zurich Airport, fly to Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport
- Take the train from Interlaken West to Zürich Flughafentrain
- Fly from Zurich Airport (ZRH) to Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport (DCA)plane ZRH - DCA
15h 5m$775–1,410Train to Basel, fly to Washington Dulles International Airport, subway
- Take the train from Interlaken West to Basel SBBtrain
- Fly from Basel (BSL) to Washington Dulles International Airport (IAD)plane BSL - IAD
- Take the subway from Washington Dulles International Airport, Silver Line Center Platform to Farragut West, Blue/Orange/Silver Line Track 1 Platformsubway
16h 11m$322–1,093Train to Zurich Airport, fly to Baltimore-Washington International Airport, train
- Take the train from Interlaken West to Zürich Flughafentrain
- Fly from Zurich Airport (ZRH) to Baltimore-Washington International Airport (BWI)plane ZRH - BWI
- Take the train from BWI Thurgood Marshall to Washington Union Stationtrain
16h 16m$517–1,862Train, train to Geneva International Airport, fly to Washington Dulles International Airport, subway
- Take the train from Interlaken West to Berntrain
- Take the train from Bern to Genève-Aéroporttrain
- Fly from Geneva International Airport (GVA) to Washington Dulles International Airport (IAD)plane GVA - IAD
- Take the subway from Washington Dulles International Airport, Silver Line Center Platform to Farragut West, Blue/Orange/Silver Line Track 1 Platformsubway
15h 47m$400–1,064Train to Zurich Airport, fly to Philadelphia International Airport, train
- Take the train from Interlaken West to Zürich Flughafentrain
- Fly from Zurich Airport (ZRH) to Philadelphia International Airport (PHL)plane ZRH - PHL
- Take the train from 30th Street Station to Washington Union Stationtrain
15h 54m$483–1,298
Zurich Airport (ZRH) to Washington Dulles International Airport (IAD) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Interlaken to Washington is to train and fly which costs $310 - $950 and takes 17h 13m.
The fastest way to get from Interlaken to Washington is to train and fly and subway which takes 14h 24m and costs $360 - $1,200.
The distance between Interlaken and Washington is 4312 miles.
It takes approximately 14h 24m to get from Interlaken to Washington, including transfers.
Washington is 6h behind Interlaken. It is currently 4:54 AM in Interlaken and 10:54 PM in Washington.
There are 1144+ hotels available in Washington.
What companies run services between Interlaken, Switzerland and Washington, DC, USA?
There is no direct connection from Interlaken to Washington. However, you can take the train to Zürich Flughafen, walk to Zurich Airport (ZRH) airport, fly to Washington Dulles International Airport (IAD), walk to Washington Dulles International Airport, Silver Line Center Platform, then take the subway to Farragut West, Blue/Orange/Silver Line Track 1 Platform. Alternatively, you can take the train to Zürich Flughafen, walk to Zurich Airport (ZRH) airport, then fly to Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport (DCA).
- Website
- united.com
Flights from Zurich Airport to Washington Dulles International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 30m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $310–1,300
Flights from Zurich Airport to Washington Dulles International Airport via Toronto
- Ave. Duration
- 12h 24m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $330–1,300
Flights from Zurich Airport to Washington Dulles International Airport via Newark Liberty International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 12h 10m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $310–1,300
Flights from Zurich Airport to Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport via Newark Liberty International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 12h 14m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $600–2,500
Flights from Zurich Airport to Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport via Toronto
- Ave. Duration
- 13h 18m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $650–2,600
Flights from Zurich Airport to Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport via Chicago O'Hare
- Ave. Duration
- 13h 12m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $700–3,000
Flights from Basel to Washington Dulles International Airport via Frankfurt
- Ave. Duration
- 13h 50m
- When
- Tuesday and Thursday
- Estimated price
- $400–1,700
Flights from Basel to Washington Dulles International Airport via Montreal
- Ave. Duration
- 13h 22m
- When
- Saturday
- Estimated price
- $500–1,500
Flights from Zurich Airport to Baltimore-Washington International Airport via Chicago O'Hare
- Ave. Duration
- 13h 47m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $350–1,400
Flights from Geneva International Airport to Washington Dulles International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 15m
- When
- Tuesday, Thursday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $320–1,300
Flights from Geneva International Airport to Washington Dulles International Airport via Montreal
- Ave. Duration
- 13h
- When
- Monday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $320–1,300
Flights from Geneva International Airport to Washington Dulles International Airport via Newark Liberty International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 13h 10m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $320–1,300
Flights from Zurich Airport to Philadelphia International Airport via Washington Dulles International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 12h 24m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $330–1,300
Flights from Zurich Airport to Philadelphia International Airport via Toronto
- Ave. Duration
- 13h 33m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $330–1,400
Flights from Zurich Airport to Newark Liberty International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 9h
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $210–850
Flights from Zurich Airport to Newark Liberty International Airport via Boston
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 55m
- When
- Saturday
- Estimated price
- $310–380
Flights from Zurich Airport to Newark Liberty International Airport via Toronto
- Ave. Duration
- 11h 45m
- When
- Monday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $230–950
- Website
- aircanada.com
Flights from Zurich Airport to Washington Dulles International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 20m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $310–1,300
Flights from Zurich Airport to Washington Dulles International Airport via Toronto
- Ave. Duration
- 12h 24m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $330–1,300
Flights from Zurich Airport to Washington Dulles International Airport via Montreal
- Ave. Duration
- 13h
- When
- Tuesday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $320–1,300
Flights from Zurich Airport to Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport via Toronto
- Ave. Duration
- 13h 18m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $650–2,600
Flights from Zurich Airport to Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport via Montreal
- Ave. Duration
- 15h 15m
- When
- Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $600–2,500
Flights from Basel to Washington Dulles International Airport via Frankfurt
- Ave. Duration
- 13h 50m
- When
- Tuesday and Thursday
- Estimated price
- $400–1,700
Flights from Basel to Washington Dulles International Airport via Montreal
- Ave. Duration
- 13h 22m
- When
- Saturday
- Estimated price
- $500–1,500
Flights from Geneva International Airport to Washington Dulles International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 15m
- When
- Tuesday, Thursday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $320–1,300
Flights from Geneva International Airport to Washington Dulles International Airport via Montreal
- Ave. Duration
- 13h
- When
- Monday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $320–1,300
Flights from Zurich Airport to Philadelphia International Airport via Toronto
- Ave. Duration
- 13h 33m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $330–1,400
Flights from Zurich Airport to Newark Liberty International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 10m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $210–850
Flights from Zurich Airport to Newark Liberty International Airport via Montreal
- Ave. Duration
- 11h 17m
- When
- Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $310–380
Flights from Zurich Airport to Newark Liberty International Airport via Toronto
- Ave. Duration
- 11h 45m
- When
- Monday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $230–950
- Website
- aa.com
Flights from Zurich Airport to Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport via Philadelphia International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 55m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $600–2,500
Flights from Basel to Washington Dulles International Airport via London Heathrow
- Ave. Duration
- 11h
- When
- Thursday
- Estimated price
- $360–1,500
Flights from Zurich Airport to Baltimore-Washington International Airport via London Heathrow
- Ave. Duration
- 11h 10m
- When
- Thursday
- Estimated price
- $290–1,300
Flights from Geneva International Airport to Washington Dulles International Airport via London Heathrow
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 55m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Thursday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $320–1,400
Flights from Zurich Airport to Philadelphia International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 45m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $310–1,300
- Website
- delta.com
Flights from Zurich Airport to Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport via New York JFK
- Ave. Duration
- 15h 6m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $600–2,500
Flights from Basel to Washington Dulles International Airport via Amsterdam Schiphol
- Ave. Duration
- 11h 20m
- When
- Thursday
- Estimated price
- $360–1,500
Flights from Basel to Washington Dulles International Airport via Paris Charles de Gaulle
- Ave. Duration
- 11h 30m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $350–1,400
Flights from Zurich Airport to Baltimore-Washington International Airport via Atlanta
- Ave. Duration
- 14h 4m
- When
- Tuesday, Wednesday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $360–1,400
Flights from Geneva International Airport to Washington Dulles International Airport via Paris Charles de Gaulle
- Ave. Duration
- 11h 15m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $320–1,300
- Website
- swiss.com
Flights from Zurich Airport to Washington Dulles International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 30m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $310–1,300
Flights from Geneva International Airport to Washington Dulles International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 15m
- When
- Tuesday, Thursday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $320–1,300
Flights from Zurich Airport to Newark Liberty International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 9h
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $210–850
- Website
- lufthansa.com
Flights from Zurich Airport to Washington Dulles International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 20m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $310–1,300
Flights from Basel to Washington Dulles International Airport via Frankfurt
- Ave. Duration
- 13h 50m
- When
- Tuesday and Thursday
- Estimated price
- $400–1,700
Flights from Geneva International Airport to Washington Dulles International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 15m
- When
- Tuesday, Thursday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $320–1,300
Flights from Zurich Airport to Newark Liberty International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 10m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $210–850
- Website
- britishairways.com
Flights from Basel to Washington Dulles International Airport via London Heathrow
- Ave. Duration
- 11h
- When
- Thursday
- Estimated price
- $360–1,500
Flights from Zurich Airport to Baltimore-Washington International Airport via London Heathrow
- Ave. Duration
- 11h 10m
- When
- Thursday
- Estimated price
- $290–1,300
Flights from Geneva International Airport to Washington Dulles International Airport via London Heathrow
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 55m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Thursday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $320–1,400
- Website
- airfrance.com
Flights from Basel to Washington Dulles International Airport via Amsterdam Schiphol
- Ave. Duration
- 11h 20m
- When
- Thursday
- Estimated price
- $360–1,500
Flights from Basel to Washington Dulles International Airport via Paris Charles de Gaulle
- Ave. Duration
- 11h 30m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $350–1,400
Flights from Geneva International Airport to Washington Dulles International Airport via Paris Charles de Gaulle
- Ave. Duration
- 11h 15m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $320–1,300
- Website
- klm.com
Flights from Basel to Washington Dulles International Airport via Amsterdam Schiphol
- Ave. Duration
- 11h 20m
- When
- Thursday
- Estimated price
- $360–1,500
Flights from Basel to Washington Dulles International Airport via Paris Charles de Gaulle
- Ave. Duration
- 11h 30m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $350–1,400
- Website
- icelandair.com
Flights from Zurich Airport to Baltimore-Washington International Airport via Reykjavik Keflavik Nas
- Ave. Duration
- 11h 25m
- When
- Tuesday, Thursday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $360–1,300
Flights from Zurich Airport to Newark Liberty International Airport via Reykjavik Keflavik Nas
- Ave. Duration
- 11h 15m
- When
- Tuesday, Thursday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $240–360
- Website
- southwest.com
Flights from Zurich Airport to Baltimore-Washington International Airport via Boston
- Ave. Duration
- 11h 37m
- When
- Monday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $290–1,200
- Website
- aerlingus.com
Flights from Geneva International Airport to Washington Dulles International Airport via Dublin
- Ave. Duration
- 11h 35m
- When
- Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $390–1,800
Flights from Zurich Airport to Philadelphia International Airport via Dublin
- Ave. Duration
- 13h 55m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $380–1,700
- Phone
- +41 848 446 688
- Website
- sbb.ch
Train from Interlaken West to Zürich Flughafen
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 10m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- $70–210
- Website
- https://www.sbb.ch/en
Train from Interlaken West to Basel SBB
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 55m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $60–180
- Website
- https://www.sbb.ch/en
Train from Interlaken West to Bern
- Ave. Duration
- 52 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $23–70
- Website
- https://www.sbb.ch/en
Train from Bern to Genève-Aéroport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 11m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $65–190
- Website
- https://www.sbb.ch/en
- 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
- +49 (0) 7531 915109
- info@sbb-deutschland.de
- Website
- sbb-deutschland.de
Train from Interlaken West to Basel SBB
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 56m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- $15–20
- Schedules at
- sbb-deutschland.de
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- amtrak.com
Train from BWI Thurgood Marshall to Washington Union Station
- Ave. Duration
- 31 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $4–200
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home
- Schedules at
- https://www.amtrak.com/northeast-regional-train
- Coach
- $4–200
- Business Class
- $45–230
Train from 30th Street Station to Washington Union Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 58m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $18–250
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home
- Schedules at
- https://www.amtrak.com/northeast-regional-train
- Coach
- $18–250
- Business Class
- $70–300
Train from Newark Liberty International Airport to Washington Union Station
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 59m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- $29–290
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home
- Schedules at
- https://www.amtrak.com/northeast-regional-train
- Coach
- $29–290
- Business Class
- $90–350
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- amtrak.com
Train from BWI Thurgood Marshall to Washington Union Station
- Ave. Duration
- 40 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $8–18
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
Train from 30th Street Station to Washington Union Station
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 10m
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- $35–85
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
- Phone
- 1-866-743-3682
- Website
- mta.maryland.gov
Train from BWI Thurgood Marshall to Washington Union Station
- Ave. Duration
- 40 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $2–9
- Website
- https://www.mta.maryland.gov
- Standard Fare
- $2–9
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- amtrak.com
Train from BWI Thurgood Marshall to Washington Union Station
- Ave. Duration
- 24 min
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- $6–550
- Schedules at
- https://www.amtrak.com/acela-train
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
- Business Class
- $6–440
- First Class
- $100–550
Train from 30th Street Station to Washington Union Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 50m
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- $30–650
- Schedules at
- https://www.amtrak.com/acela-train
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
- Business Class
- $30–470
- First Class
- $150–650
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