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

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There are 9 ways to get from Lombard to Washington by train, plane, train (Amtrak), bus (Greyhound), car, or subway

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  1. Train to Chicago O'Hare International Airport, fly to Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport

    best
    1. Take the train from Lombard to Chicago OTCtrain train
    2. Fly from Chicago O'Hare International Airport (ORD) to Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport (DCA)plane plane ORD - DCA
    4h 40m
    $136–810

  2. Bus (Greyhound)

    cheapest
    1. Take the bus from Chicago Bus Station to Washington Union Stationbus bus Greyhound US0164
    19h 36m
    $76–157

  3. Train (Amtrak)

    1. Take the train from Chicago Union Station to Washington Union Stationtrain train Floridian / ...
    19h 19m
    $104–315

  4. Drive 705.6 mi

    1. Drive from Lombard to Washingtoncar car 705.6 mi
    12h 26m
    $129–186

  5. Train to Chicago Midway International Airport, fly to Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport

    1. Take the train from Lombard to Chicago OTCtrain train
    2. Fly from Chicago Midway International Airport (MDW) to Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport (DCA)plane plane MDW - DCA
    4h 33m
    $186–1,110

  6. Train to Chicago O'Hare International Airport, fly to Washington Dulles International Airport, subway

    1. Take the train from Lombard to Chicago OTCtrain train
    2. Fly from Chicago O'Hare International Airport (ORD) to Washington Dulles International Airport (IAD)plane plane ORD - IAD
    3. Take the subway from Washington Dulles International Airport, Silver Line Center Platform to Farragut West, Blue/Orange/Silver Line Track 1 Platformsubway subway
    5h 39m
    $208–568

  7. Train, subway to Chicago Midway International Airport, fly to Baltimore-Washington International Airport

    1. Take the train from Lombard to Chicago OTCtrain train
    2. Take the subway from Clark/Lake to Midwaysubway subway
    3. Fly from Chicago Midway International Airport (MDW) to Baltimore-Washington International Airport (BWI)plane plane MDW - BWI
    4. Take the train from BWI Thurgood Marshall to Washington Union Stationtrain train
    5h 29m
    $88–1,032

  8. Train to Chicago O'Hare International Airport, fly to Baltimore-Washington International Airport, train

    1. Take the train from Lombard to Chicago OTCtrain train
    2. Fly from Chicago O'Hare International Airport (ORD) to Baltimore-Washington International Airport (BWI)plane plane ORD - BWI
    3. Take the train from BWI Thurgood Marshall to Washington Union Stationtrain train
    5h 44m
    $88–922

  9. Train to General Mitchell International Airport, fly to Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport

    1. Take the train from Chicago Union Station to Milwaukeetrain train
    2. Fly from General Mitchell International Airport (MKE) to Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport (DCA)plane plane MKE - DCA
    6h 47m
    $268–1,525

Lombard to Washington by train and foot (Amtrak)

Calendar10Weekly Services
Duration19h 19mAverage Duration
Ticket$104Cheapest Price
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What companies run services between Lombard, IL, USA and Washington, DC, USA?

Amtrak operates a train from Chicago Union Station to Washington Union Station once daily. Tickets cost $100–310 and the journey takes 17h 25m. Alternatively, Greyhound USA operates a bus from Chicago Bus Station to Washington Union Station twice daily. Tickets cost $70–150 and the journey takes 16h 30m.

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