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

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There are 8 ways to get from Kanata to Washington by bus, plane, bus (Flixbus), train (Amtrak), car, subway, train, or bus (Flixbus, Greyhound)

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  1. Line 68 bus, line 112 bus to Ottawa Macdonald-Cartier International Airport, fly to Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport

    best
    1. Take the bus from Terry Fox / Palladium to Baseline 1Abus bus
    2. Take the bus from Baseline 1B to Billings Bridge 4Bbus bus
    3. Fly from Ottawa Macdonald-Cartier International Airport (YOW) to Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport (DCA)plane plane YOW - DCA
    5h 32m

  2. Drive  543.6 mi

    cheapest
    1. Drive from Kanata to Washingtoncar car 543.6 mi
    10h 19m
    $125–180

  3. Bus

    1. Take the bus from Ottawa to Montréalbus bus
    2. Take the bus from Montreal to New York Midtownbus bus
    3. Take the bus from New York Midtown to Washington Union Stationbus bus
    18h 50m
    $135–218

  4. Train

    1. Take the train from Ottawa to Montréaltrain train
    2. Take the train from Montreal Central Station to Ny Moynihan Train Hall At Penn Stationtrain train
    3. Take the train from Ny Moynihan Train Hall At Penn Station to Washington Union Stationtrain train
    19h 2m
    $365–713

  5. Fly Ottawa Macdonald-Cartier International Airport to Washington Dulles International Airport, subway

    1. Fly from Ottawa Macdonald-Cartier International Airport (YOW) to Washington Dulles International Airport (IAD)plane plane YOW - IAD
    2. Take the subway from Washington Dulles International Airport, Silver Line Center Platform to McPherson Square, Blue/Orange/Silver Line Track 1 Platformsubway subway
    6h 31m
    $425–606

  6. Train to Montréal–Pierre Elliott Trudeau International Airport, fly to Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport

    1. Take the train from Ottawa to Dorvaltrain train
    2. Fly from Montréal–Pierre Elliott Trudeau International Airport (YUL) to Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport (DCA)plane plane YUL - DCA
    7h 22m
    $484–1,823

  7. Bus via Toronto

    1. Take the bus from Kanata to Torontobus bus
    2. Take the bus from Toronto to Scranton Bus Stationbus bus
    3. Take the bus from Scranton, Pa to Harrisburg, Pabus bus 771
    4. Take the bus from Harrisburg Bus Station to Washington Union Stationbus bus
    23h 5m
    $146–270

  8. Bus, train

    1. Take the bus from Kanata to Torontobus bus
    2. Take the train from Oakville to New York Penn Stationtrain train
    3. Take the train from Ny Moynihan Train Hall At Penn Station to Washington Union Stationtrain train
    23h 5m
    $303–598

Kanata to Washington by bus

Calendar17Weekly Buses
Duration18h 50mAverage Duration
Ticket$135Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 475.3 mi
  • Duration: 5h 32m

What companies run services between Kanata, ON, Canada and Washington, DC, USA?

You can take a bus from Kanata to Washington Union Station via Ottawa, Montréal, Montreal, and New York Midtown in around 18h 50m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Kanata to Washington Union Station via Ottawa, Ottawa, Montréal, Montreal Central Station, and Ny Moynihan Train Hall At Penn Station in around 19h 2m.

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