There are 6 ways to get from Merritt Island to Washington by plane, car, bus, taxi, train, or subway
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Fly to Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport
best- Fly from Orlando (MCO) to Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport (DCA)plane MCO - DCA
4h 6m$242–923Drive, bus (Flixbus)
cheapest- Drive from Merritt Island to Daytona Beachcar
- Take the bus from Daytona Beach to Washington Union Stationbus FlixBus N2472
16h 30m$106–276Taxi, train
- Take the taxi from Merritt Island to Winter Park Amtrak Stationtaxi
- Take the train from Winter Park Amtrak Station to Washington Union Stationtrain Silver Meteor / ...
18h 33m$248–521Drive 850.7 mi
- Drive from Merritt Island to Washingtoncar 850.7 mi
14h 4m$156–225Fly to Washington Dulles International Airport, subway
- Fly from Orlando (MCO) to Washington Dulles International Airport (IAD)plane MCO - IAD
- Take the subway from Washington Dulles International Airport, Silver Line Center Platform to Farragut West, Blue/Orange/Silver Line Track 1 Platformsubway
5h 3m$304–681Fly to Baltimore-Washington International Airport, train
- Fly from Orlando (MCO) to Baltimore-Washington International Airport (BWI)plane MCO - BWI
- Take the train from BWI Thurgood Marshall to Washington Union Stationtrain
5h 10m$149–955
Orlando (MCO) to Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport (DCA) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Merritt Island to Washington is to drive and bus which costs $100 - $280 and takes 16h 30m.
The fastest way to get from Merritt Island to Washington is to fly which takes 4h 6m and costs $240 - $950.
The distance between Merritt Island and Washington is 822 miles. The road distance is 855.7 miles.
The best way to get from Merritt Island to Washington without a car is to taxi and train which takes 18h 33m and costs $240 - $550.
It takes approximately 4h 6m to get from Merritt Island to Washington, including transfers.
Yes, the driving distance between Merritt Island to Washington is 856 miles. It takes approximately 14h 4m to drive from Merritt Island to Washington.
There are 1735+ hotels available in Washington.
What companies run services between Merritt Island, FL, USA and Washington, DC, USA?
American Airlines, JetBlue Airways, and two other airlines fly from Orlando (MCO) to Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport (DCA) hourly.
- Website
- southwest.com
Flights from Orlando to Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 18m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $140–800
Flights from Orlando to Baltimore-Washington International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 15m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $60–340
- Website
- aa.com
Flights from Orlando to Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 9m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $140–800
Flights from Orlando to Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport via Charlotte
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 43m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $140–800
- Website
- united.com
Flights from Orlando to Washington Dulles International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 10m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $65–380
- Website
- flyfrontier.com
Flights from Orlando to Washington Dulles International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 23m
- When
- Monday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $65–380
Flights from Orlando to Baltimore-Washington International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 25m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $60–340
- Website
- jetblue.com
Flights from Orlando to Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 12m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $140–800
- Website
- delta.com
Flights from Orlando to Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 9m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $140–800
- Website
- spirit.com
Flights from Orlando to Baltimore-Washington International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 17m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $45–270
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak
Contact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- amtrak.com
Train from Winter Park Amtrak Station to Washington Union Station
- Ave. Duration
- 17h 32m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $120–370
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
Train from BWI Thurgood Marshall to Washington Union Station
- Ave. Duration
- 40 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $6–60
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
- 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
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak Northeast Regional
Contact Details
- 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
- 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
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak Acela
Contact Details
- 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
- Phone
- +1 (855) 626-8585
- Website
- flixbus.com
Bus from Daytona Beach to Washington Union Station
- Ave. Duration
- 15h 25m
- Frequency
- 5 times a week
- Estimated price
- $95–260
- Schedules at
- flixbus.com
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 1m
- Estimated price
- $120–160
Cab 54
- Phone
- +1 321-220-5454
- Website
- cab-54.com
Best Taxi and Shuttle
- Phone
- +1 321-482-3452
- Website
- besttaxiandshuttle.com
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