There are 7 ways to get from La Rochelle to Washington by train, plane, or subway
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Train to Nantes Atlantique Airport, fly to Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport
best- Take the train from La Rochelle to Nantestrain
- Fly from Nantes Atlantique Airport (NTE) to Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport (DCA)plane NTE - DCA
16h$670–2,544Train to Nantes Atlantique Airport, fly to Washington Dulles International Airport, subway
cheapest- Take the train from La Rochelle to Nantestrain
- Fly from Nantes Atlantique Airport (NTE) to Washington Dulles International Airport (IAD)plane NTE - IAD
- Take the subway from Washington Dulles International Airport, Silver Line Center Platform to Farragut West, Blue/Orange/Silver Line Track 1 Platformsubway
16h 24m$332–1,252Train to Bordeaux–Mérignac Airport, fly to Washington Dulles International Airport, subway
- Take the train from La Rochelle to Bordeaux Saint-Jeantrain
- Fly from Bordeaux–Mérignac Airport (BOD) to Washington Dulles International Airport (IAD)plane BOD - IAD
- Take the subway from Washington Dulles International Airport, Silver Line Center Platform to Farragut West, Blue/Orange/Silver Line Track 1 Platformsubway
17h 39m$452–1,149Train to Paris Charles De Gaulle Airport, fly to Washington Dulles International Airport, subway
- Take the train from La Rochelle Ville to Aeroport Cdg2 Tgv Roissytrain
- Fly from Paris Charles De Gaulle Airport (CDG) to Washington Dulles International Airport (IAD)plane CDG - IAD
- Take the subway from Washington Dulles International Airport, Silver Line Center Platform to Farragut West, Blue/Orange/Silver Line Track 1 Platformsubway
15h 21m$462–1,185Train, train to Rennes-Saint-Jacques Airport, fly to Washington Dulles International Airport, subway
- Take the train from La Rochelle to Nantestrain
- Take the train from Nantes to Rennestrain
- Fly from Rennes-Saint-Jacques Airport (RNS) to Washington Dulles International Airport (IAD)plane RNS - IAD
- Take the subway from Washington Dulles International Airport, Silver Line Center Platform to Farragut West, Blue/Orange/Silver Line Track 1 Platformsubway
19h 4m$547–2,114Fly La Rochelle – Île De Ré Airport to Washington Dulles International Airport, subway
- Fly from La Rochelle – Île De Ré Airport (LRH) to Washington Dulles International Airport (IAD)plane LRH - IAD
- Take the subway from Washington Dulles International Airport, Silver Line Center Platform to Farragut West, Blue/Orange/Silver Line Track 1 Platformsubway
15h 25m$436–1,625Train to Paris Charles De Gaulle Airport, fly to Philadelphia International Airport, train
- Take the train from La Rochelle Ville to Aeroport Cdg2 Tgv Roissytrain
- Fly from Paris Charles De Gaulle Airport (CDG) to Philadelphia International Airport (PHL)plane CDG - PHL
- Take the train from 30th Street Station to Washington Union Stationtrain
16h 51m$516–2,327
Nantes Atlantique Airport (NTE) to Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport (DCA) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from La Rochelle to Washington is to train and fly and subway which costs $450 - $1,200 and takes 17h 39m.
The fastest way to get from La Rochelle to Washington is to train and fly and subway which takes 15h 21m and costs $460 - $1,200.
The distance between La Rochelle and Washington is 3845 miles.
It takes approximately 16h to get from La Rochelle to Washington, including transfers.
Washington is 6h behind La Rochelle. It is currently 8:42 AM in La Rochelle and 2:42 AM in Washington.
There are 1777+ hotels available in Washington.
What companies run services between La Rochelle, France and Washington, DC, USA?
There is no direct connection from La Rochelle to Washington. However, you can take the train to Nantes, walk to Gare Sud, take the bus to Aéroport, walk to Nantes Atlantique Airport (NTE) airport, then fly to Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport (DCA). Alternatively, you can take the train to Nantes, walk to Gare Sud, take the bus to Aéroport, walk to Nantes Atlantique Airport (NTE) 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.
- Website
- united.com
Flights from Nantes Atlantique Airport to Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport via Montreal
- Ave. Duration
- 15h 22m
- When
- Monday, Thursday, Friday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $650–3,200
Flights from Nantes Atlantique Airport to Washington Dulles International Airport via Montreal
- Ave. Duration
- 11h 6m
- When
- Monday, Thursday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $310–1,200
Flights from Nantes Atlantique Airport to Washington Dulles International Airport via Paris Charles De Gaulle Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 11h
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $330–1,300
Flights from Nantes Atlantique Airport to Washington Dulles International Airport via Lisboa
- Ave. Duration
- 11h 40m
- When
- Tuesday
- Estimated price
- $340–1,300
Flights from Nantes Atlantique Airport to Washington Dulles International Airport via Dublin
- Ave. Duration
- 12h 15m
- When
- Monday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $310–1,200
Flights from Bordeaux–Mérignac Airport to Washington Dulles International Airport via Montreal
- Ave. Duration
- 11h 56m
- When
- Sunday
- Estimated price
- $420–1,400
Flights from Bordeaux–Mérignac Airport to Washington Dulles International Airport via Paris Charles De Gaulle Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 13h 25m
- When
- Friday and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $300–1,200
Flights from Paris Charles De Gaulle Airport to Washington Dulles International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 50m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $300–1,200
Flights from Paris Charles De Gaulle Airport to Washington Dulles International Airport via Montreal
- Ave. Duration
- 12h 54m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $310–1,200
Flights from Paris Charles De Gaulle Airport to Washington Dulles International Airport via Newark
- Ave. Duration
- 13h 20m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $300–1,200
Flights from La Rochelle – Île De Ré Airport to Washington Dulles International Airport via Dublin
- Ave. Duration
- 12h 15m
- When
- Monday
- Estimated price
- $430–1,700
Flights from Paris Charles De Gaulle Airport to Philadelphia International Airport via Washington Dulles International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 13h 24m
- When
- Monday to Saturday
- Estimated price
- $300–1,200
Flights from Paris Charles De Gaulle Airport to Philadelphia International Airport via Toronto
- Ave. Duration
- 16h 41m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $310–1,200
- Website
- aircanada.com
Flights from Nantes Atlantique Airport to Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport via Montreal
- Ave. Duration
- 15h 22m
- When
- Monday, Thursday, Friday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $650–3,200
Flights from Nantes Atlantique Airport to Washington Dulles International Airport via Montreal
- Ave. Duration
- 11h 6m
- When
- Monday, Thursday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $310–1,200
Flights from Nantes Atlantique Airport to Washington Dulles International Airport via Paris Charles De Gaulle Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 11h
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $330–1,300
Flights from Nantes Atlantique Airport to Washington Dulles International Airport via Lisboa
- Ave. Duration
- 11h 40m
- When
- Tuesday
- Estimated price
- $340–1,300
Flights from Nantes Atlantique Airport to Washington Dulles International Airport via Dublin
- Ave. Duration
- 12h 15m
- When
- Monday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $310–1,200
Flights from Bordeaux–Mérignac Airport to Washington Dulles International Airport via Montreal
- Ave. Duration
- 11h 56m
- When
- Sunday
- Estimated price
- $420–1,400
Flights from Bordeaux–Mérignac Airport to Washington Dulles International Airport via Paris Charles De Gaulle Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 13h 25m
- When
- Friday and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $300–1,200
Flights from Paris Charles De Gaulle Airport to Washington Dulles International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 50m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $300–1,200
Flights from Paris Charles De Gaulle Airport to Washington Dulles International Airport via Montreal
- Ave. Duration
- 12h 54m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $310–1,200
Flights from La Rochelle – Île De Ré Airport to Washington Dulles International Airport via Dublin
- Ave. Duration
- 12h 15m
- When
- Monday
- Estimated price
- $430–1,700
Flights from Paris Charles De Gaulle Airport to Philadelphia International Airport via Toronto
- Ave. Duration
- 16h 41m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $310–1,200
- Website
- airfrance.com
Flights from Nantes Atlantique Airport to Washington Dulles International Airport via Paris Charles De Gaulle Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 12h 5m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $330–1,300
Flights from Nantes Atlantique Airport to Washington Dulles International Airport via Amsterdam Schiphol
- Ave. Duration
- 16h
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $340–1,300
Flights from Bordeaux–Mérignac Airport to Washington Dulles International Airport via Paris Charles De Gaulle Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 11h 50m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $300–1,200
Flights from Paris Charles De Gaulle Airport to Washington Dulles International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 50m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $300–1,200
Flights from Rennes-Saint-Jacques Airport to Washington Dulles International Airport via Paris Charles De Gaulle Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 11h 30m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $500–2,000
Flights from Paris Charles De Gaulle Airport to Philadelphia International Airport via Boston
- Ave. Duration
- 11h 27m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $280–1,100
- Website
- delta.com
Flights from Nantes Atlantique Airport to Washington Dulles International Airport via Paris Charles De Gaulle Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 12h 5m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $330–1,300
Flights from Nantes Atlantique Airport to Washington Dulles International Airport via Amsterdam Schiphol
- Ave. Duration
- 16h
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $340–1,300
Flights from Bordeaux–Mérignac Airport to Washington Dulles International Airport via Paris Charles De Gaulle Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 11h 50m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $300–1,200
Flights from Paris Charles De Gaulle Airport to Washington Dulles International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 50m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $300–1,200
Flights from Rennes-Saint-Jacques Airport to Washington Dulles International Airport via Paris Charles De Gaulle Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 11h 30m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $500–2,000
Flights from Paris Charles De Gaulle Airport to Philadelphia International Airport via Boston
- Ave. Duration
- 11h 27m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $280–1,100
- Website
- aa.com
Flights from Nantes Atlantique Airport to Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport via Paris Charles De Gaulle Airport, Philadelphia International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 15h 49m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $700–2,700
Flights from Bordeaux–Mérignac Airport to Washington Dulles International Airport via Madrid
- Ave. Duration
- 12h 55m
- When
- Tuesday, Thursday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $350–1,400
Flights from La Rochelle – Île De Ré Airport to Washington Dulles International Airport via Dublin
- Ave. Duration
- 14h 27m
- When
- Monday
- Estimated price
- $500–2,400
Flights from Paris Charles De Gaulle Airport to Philadelphia International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 15m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $280–1,100
- Website
- iberia.com
Flights from Nantes Atlantique Airport to Washington Dulles International Airport via Madrid
- Ave. Duration
- 12h 55m
- When
- Tuesday, Thursday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $400–1,600
Flights from Bordeaux–Mérignac Airport to Washington Dulles International Airport via Madrid
- Ave. Duration
- 12h 55m
- When
- Tuesday, Thursday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $350–1,400
Flights from La Rochelle – Île De Ré Airport to Washington Dulles International Airport via Dublin
- Ave. Duration
- 14h 27m
- When
- Monday
- Estimated price
- $500–2,400
Flights from Paris Charles De Gaulle Airport to Philadelphia International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 15m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $280–1,100
- Website
- klm.com
Flights from Nantes Atlantique Airport to Washington Dulles International Airport via Paris Charles De Gaulle Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 12h 5m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $330–1,300
Flights from Nantes Atlantique Airport to Washington Dulles International Airport via Amsterdam Schiphol
- Ave. Duration
- 16h
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $340–1,300
Flights from Paris Charles De Gaulle Airport to Washington Dulles International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 50m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $300–1,200
Flights from Rennes-Saint-Jacques Airport to Washington Dulles International Airport via Paris Charles De Gaulle Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 11h 30m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $500–2,000
Flights from Paris Charles De Gaulle Airport to Philadelphia International Airport via Boston
- Ave. Duration
- 11h 27m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $280–1,100
- Website
- aerlingus.com
Flights from Bordeaux–Mérignac Airport to Washington Dulles International Airport via Madrid
- Ave. Duration
- 12h 25m
- When
- Thursday and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $350–1,400
Flights from La Rochelle – Île De Ré Airport to Washington Dulles International Airport via Dublin
- Ave. Duration
- 14h 27m
- When
- Monday
- Estimated price
- $500–2,400
- Website
- jetblue.com
Flights from Bordeaux–Mérignac Airport to Washington Dulles International Airport via Lisboa
- Ave. Duration
- 12h
- When
- Wednesday and Friday
- Estimated price
- $300–1,200
Flights from Paris Charles De Gaulle Airport to Philadelphia International Airport via Boston
- Ave. Duration
- 16h 47m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $280–1,100
- Website
- flytap.com
Flights from Bordeaux–Mérignac Airport to Washington Dulles International Airport via Lisboa
- Ave. Duration
- 12h
- When
- Wednesday and Friday
- Estimated price
- $300–1,200
Rome2Rio's guide to Société Nationale des Chemins de fer Français (SNCF)
Contact Details
- Phone
- +33 1 84 94 36 35
- Website
- track.effiliation.com
Train from La Rochelle to Nantes
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 49m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- $18–45
- Website
- https://track.effiliation.com/servlet/effi.redir?id_compteur=23007591&url=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.sncf-connect.com%2Fen-en%2F
Train from La Rochelle to Bordeaux Saint-Jean
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 23m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- $17–40
- Website
- https://track.effiliation.com/servlet/effi.redir?id_compteur=23007591&url=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.sncf-connect.com%2Fen-en%2F
Train from Nantes to Rennes
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 16m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- $24
- Website
- https://track.effiliation.com/servlet/effi.redir?id_compteur=23007591&url=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.sncf-connect.com%2Fen-en%2F
- 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
- +33 1 84 94 36 35
- Website
- sncf-connect.com
Train from La Rochelle Ville to Aeroport Cdg2 Tgv Roissy
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 37m
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Estimated price
- $95–180
- Website
- https://www.sncf-connect.com/en-en
Train from Nantes to Rennes
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 16m
- Frequency
- 4 times a week
- Estimated price
- $30–60
- Website
- https://www.sncf-connect.com/en-en
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- amtrak.com
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
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- amtrak.com
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
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- amtrak.com
Train from 30th Street Station to Washington Union Station
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 10m
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- $16–230
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
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