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How to get fromKey West to Washingtonby plane, bus (Greyhound, Flixbus), bus, train, car, or subway

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There are 6 ways to get from Key West to Washington by plane, bus (Greyhound, Flixbus), bus, train, car, or subway

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  1. Fly to Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport

    best
    1. Fly from Key West International Airport (EYW) to Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport (DCA)plane plane EYW - DCA
    2h 53m
    $152–764

  2. Fly to Washington Dulles International Airport, subway

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    1. Fly from Key West International Airport (EYW) to Washington Dulles International Airport (IAD)plane plane EYW - 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
    3h 41m
    $124–567

  3. Bus

    1. Take the bus from N Roosevelt & 3rd Street to Big Pine Key - Auto Store / NAPA MM30bus bus Lks
    2. Take the bus from Big Pine Key to Miami Airport Stationbus bus
    3. Take the bus from Miami Airport Station to Washington Union Stationbus bus
    28h 2m
    $195–299

  4. Bus, train

    1. Take the bus from N Roosevelt & 4th Street to Big Pine Key - Auto Store / NAPA MM30bus bus Lks
    2. Take the bus from Big Pine Key to Miami Airport Stationbus bus
    3. Take the train from Hollywood Amtrak Station to Washington Union Stationtrain train
    30h 30m
    $628–1,045

  5. Drive  1,206 mi

    1. Drive from Key West to Washingtoncar car 1,206 mi
    20h 44m
    $221–318

  6. Fly to Baltimore-Washington International Airport, train

    1. Fly from Key West International Airport (EYW) to Baltimore-Washington International Airport (BWI)plane plane EYW - BWI
    2. Take the train from BWI Thurgood Marshall to Washington Union Stationtrain train
    5h 36m
    $124–1,116

Key West to Washington by bus and foot

Calendar4Weekly Services
Duration28h 2mAverage Duration
Ticket$195Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 1,027.8 mi
  • Duration: 2h 53m

What companies run services between Key West, FL, USA and Washington, DC, USA?

American Airlines and Delta fly from Key West International Airport (EYW) to Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport (DCA) every 3 hours. Alternatively, you can take a bus from N Roosevelt & 3rd Street to Washington Union Station via Big Pine Key - Auto Store / NAPA MM30, Big Pine Key, and Miami Airport Station in around 28h 2m.

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