There are 11 ways to get from Mexico to Washington by plane, bus (Greyhound, Flixbus), car, subway, train, bus, or bus (Greyhound)
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Fly El Paso International Airport to Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport
best- Fly from El Paso International Airport (ELP) to Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport (DCA)plane ELP - DCA
7h 53m$771–3,424Fly San Diego International Airport to Baltimore-Washington International Airport, train
cheapest- Fly from San Diego International Airport (SAN) to Baltimore-Washington International Airport (BWI)plane SAN - BWI
- Take the train from BWI Thurgood Marshall to Washington Union Stationtrain
7h 31m$240–1,529Bus via Houston
- Take the bus from Terminal de Autobuses T1 AICM to Terminal de Autobuses de Querétaro Acceso 1bus
- Take the bus from Terminal de Autobuses de Querétaro Acceso 1 to Houstonbus
- Take the bus from Houston Bus Station to Atlanta Bus Stationbus
- Take the bus from Atlanta Bus Station to Washington Union Stationbus
2d 7h$294–612Drive 2,293.1 mi
- Drive from Mexico City to Washingtoncar 2,293.1 mi
42h 12m$419–605Fly Benito Juárez International Airport to Washington Dulles International Airport, subway
- Fly from Benito Juárez International Airport (MEX) to Washington Dulles International Airport (IAD)plane MEX - IAD
- Take the subway from Washington Dulles International Airport, Silver Line Center Platform to Farragut West, Blue/Orange/Silver Line Track 1 Platformsubway
7h 4m$282–960Fly San Diego International Airport to Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport
- Fly from San Diego International Airport (SAN) to Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport (DCA)plane SAN - DCA
7h 7m$518–2,327Fly San Diego International Airport to Washington Dulles International Airport, subway
- Fly from San Diego International Airport (SAN) to Washington Dulles International Airport (IAD)plane SAN - IAD
- Take the subway from Washington Dulles International Airport, Silver Line Center Platform to Farragut West, Blue/Orange/Silver Line Track 1 Platformsubway
7h 34m$270–1,135Fly El Paso International Airport to Baltimore-Washington International Airport, train
- Fly from El Paso International Airport (ELP) to Baltimore-Washington International Airport (BWI)plane ELP - BWI
- Take the train from BWI Thurgood Marshall to Washington Union Stationtrain
8h 49m$353–2,076Bus, train via New Orleans
- Take the bus from Terminal Central Del Sur - Taxqueña to Reynosabus
- Take the bus from Hidalgo International Bridge to Houston Bus Stationbus
- Take the bus from Houston Bus Station to New Orleans Bus Stationbus
- Take the train from New Orleans Union Passenger Terminal to Washington Union Stationtrain
2d 14h$370–705Bus, train
- Take the bus from Ciudad de Mexico to Queretarobus
- Take the bus from Santiago de Querétaro to Chicagobus
- Take the train from Chicago Union Station to Washington Union Stationtrain
2d 16h$624–1,460Bus
- Take the bus from Terminal Poniente - Observatorio to Moreliabus
- Take the bus from Morelia to Chicagobus
- Take the bus from Chicago Bus Station to Washington Union Stationbus
2d 22h$384–511
Mexico to Washington by bus, foot, subway, and train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Mexico to Washington is to bus which costs $380 - $550 and takes 2 days 22h.
The fastest way to get from Mexico to Washington is to fly and subway which takes 7h 4m and costs $280 - $1,000.
No, there is no direct bus from Mexico to Washington station. However, there are services departing from Metrobús San Lázaro and arriving at Washington Union Station via Terminal de Autobuses T1 AICM, Terminal de Autobuses de Querétaro Acceso 1, Houston - Hillcroft Ave, Houston Bus Station and Atlanta Bus Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 2 days 7h.
The distance between Mexico and Washington is 1749 miles. The road distance is 2306.5 miles.
The best way to get from Mexico to Washington without a car is to bus via Houston which takes 2 days 7h and costs $290 - $650.
It takes approximately 7h 53m to get from Mexico to Washington, including transfers.
Mexico to Washington bus services, operated by Primera Plus, depart from Terminal de Autobuses T1 AICM station.
The best way to get from Mexico to Washington is to fly which takes 7h 53m and costs $750 - $3,500. Alternatively, you can bus via Houston, which costs $290 - $650 and takes 2 days 7h.
Mexico to Washington bus services, operated by Primera Plus, arrive at Terminal de Autobuses de Querétaro Acceso 1 station.
Yes, the driving distance between Mexico to Washington is 2306 miles. It takes approximately 42h 12m to drive from Mexico to Washington.
What companies run services between Mexico and Washington, DC, USA?
Southwest Airlines, American Airlines, and two other airlines fly from El Paso International Airport (ELP) to Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport (DCA) every 3 hours. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Metrobús San Lázaro to Washington Union Station via Terminal 1 - Aeropuerto, Terminal de Autobuses T1 AICM, Terminal de Autobuses de Querétaro Acceso 1, Houston - Hillcroft Ave, Houston - Harrisburg Blvd, Houston Bus Station, and Atlanta Bus Station in around 2d 7h.
- Website
- southwest.com
Flights from El Paso International Airport to Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport via Dallas
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 53m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $750–3,500
Flights from El Paso International Airport to Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport via Houston Hobby Apt
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 40m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $800–3,600
Flights from El Paso International Airport to Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport via Chicago Midway
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 30m
- When
- Monday, Thursday, and Friday
- Estimated price
- $800–3,600
Flights from El Paso International Airport to Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport via Austin
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 40m
- When
- Tuesday and Wednesday
- Estimated price
- $800–3,600
Flights from San Diego International Airport to Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport via St. Louis
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 45m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $500–2,300
Flights from San Diego International Airport to Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport via Chicago Midway
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 20m
- When
- Monday to Saturday
- Estimated price
- $550–2,300
Flights from San Diego International Airport to Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport via Nashville
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 57m
- When
- Monday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $550–2,300
Flights from San Diego International Airport to Baltimore-Washington International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 48m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $220–950
Flights from San Diego International Airport to Baltimore-Washington International Airport via Chicago Midway
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 52m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $230–950
Flights from San Diego International Airport to Baltimore-Washington International Airport via Columbus
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 45m
- When
- Monday, Thursday, and Friday
- Estimated price
- $220–950
Flights from San Diego International Airport to Baltimore-Washington International Airport via St. Louis
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 50m
- When
- Monday and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $220–950
Flights from San Diego International Airport to Baltimore-Washington International Airport via Kansas City
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 5m
- When
- Monday, Thursday, and Friday
- Estimated price
- $220–950
Flights from San Diego International Airport to Baltimore-Washington International Airport via Nashville
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 31m
- When
- Monday, Thursday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $230–950
Flights from El Paso International Airport to Baltimore-Washington International Airport via Dallas
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 47m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Thursday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $330–1,500
Flights from El Paso International Airport to Baltimore-Washington International Airport via Houston Hobby Apt
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 48m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $350–1,500
Flights from El Paso International Airport to Baltimore-Washington International Airport via Austin
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 15m
- When
- Monday, Thursday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $340–1,500
Flights from El Paso International Airport to Baltimore-Washington International Airport via Chicago Midway
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 20m
- When
- Monday
- Estimated price
- $340–1,500
Flights from El Paso International Airport to Baltimore-Washington International Airport via San Antonio
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 25m
- When
- Monday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $350–1,500
- Website
- aa.com
Flights from El Paso International Airport to Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport via Dallas/Ft.Worth
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 7m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $750–3,400
Flights from El Paso International Airport to Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport via Chicago O'Hare
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 24m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $800–3,600
Flights from Benito Juárez International Airport to Washington Dulles International Airport via Charlotte
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 18m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $150–700
Flights from San Diego International Airport to Washington Dulles International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 54m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $250–1,100
Flights from El Paso International Airport to Baltimore-Washington International Airport via Dallas/Ft.Worth
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 10m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $330–1,500
Flights from El Paso International Airport to Baltimore-Washington International Airport via Chicago O'Hare
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 47m
- When
- Saturday
- Estimated price
- $340–1,500
- Website
- delta.com
Flights from El Paso International Airport to Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport via Atlanta
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 19m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $800–3,500
Flights from Benito Juárez International Airport to Washington Dulles International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 20m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $150–700
Flights from Benito Juárez International Airport to Washington Dulles International Airport via Atlanta
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 10m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $150–700
Flights from San Diego International Airport to Washington Dulles International Airport via Detroit
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 48m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $260–1,100
Flights from El Paso International Airport to Baltimore-Washington International Airport via Atlanta
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 7m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $340–1,500
- Website
- united.com
Flights from El Paso International Airport to Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport via Chicago O'Hare
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 24m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $800–3,600
Flights from Benito Juárez International Airport to Washington Dulles International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 10m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $150–700
Flights from Benito Juárez International Airport to Washington Dulles International Airport via Houston
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 16m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $160–700
Flights from San Diego International Airport to Washington Dulles International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 52m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $250–1,100
Flights from El Paso International Airport to Baltimore-Washington International Airport via Chicago O'Hare
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 46m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $340–1,500
- Website
- aeromexico.com
Flights from Benito Juárez International Airport to Washington Dulles International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 20m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $150–700
Flights from Benito Juárez International Airport to Washington Dulles International Airport via Atlanta
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 10m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $150–700
- Website
- alaskaair.com
Flights from San Diego International Airport to Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 17m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $500–2,300
Flights from San Diego International Airport to Washington Dulles International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 54m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $250–1,100
Flights from El Paso International Airport to Baltimore-Washington International Airport via Chicago O'Hare
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 47m
- When
- Saturday
- Estimated price
- $340–1,500
- 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
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak
Contact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- amtrak.com
Train from BWI Thurgood Marshall to Washington Union Station
- Ave. Duration
- 40 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $6–70
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
Train from New Orleans Union Passenger Terminal to Washington Union Station
- Ave. Duration
- 27h 32m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $170–330
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
Train from Chicago Union Station to Washington Union Station
- Ave. Duration
- 17h 25m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $100–270
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
- Phone
- 1-866-743-3682
- Website
- mta.maryland.gov
Train from BWI Thurgood Marshall to Washington Union Station
- Ave. Duration
- 41 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
- +52 477 710 0060
- Website
- primeraplus.com.mx
Bus from Terminal de Autobuses T1 AICM to Terminal de Autobuses de Querétaro Acceso 1
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 50m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $30–45
- Schedules at
- primeraplus.com.mx
- Book at
- primeraplus.com.mx
- Phone
- +52 800 800 0386
- atn_clientes@etn.com.mx
- Website
- etn.com.mx
Bus from Terminal de Autobuses T1 AICM to Terminal de Autobuses de Querétaro Acceso 1
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 30m
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- $35–50
- Website
- https://etn.com.mx/english/
Bus from Terminal Poniente - Observatorio to Morelia
- Ave. Duration
- 4h
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $45–75
- Website
- https://etn.com.mx/english/
- Phone
- +1 800 923 1799
- contactus@omexusa.net
- Website
- omnibusexpress.com
Bus from Terminal de Autobuses de Querétaro Acceso 1 to Houston
- Ave. Duration
- 19h 21m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $130–190
- Schedules at
- omnibusexpress.com
Rome2Rio's guide to Greyhound USA
Contact Details
- Phone
- +1 214-849-8100
- ifsr@greyhound.com
- Website
- greyhound.com
Bus from Houston Bus Station to Atlanta Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 16h 15m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- $70–150
- Website
- https://www.greyhound.com/
Bus from Atlanta Bus Station to Washington Union Station
- Ave. Duration
- 12h 50m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- $60–140
- Website
- https://www.greyhound.com/
Bus from Hidalgo International Bridge to Houston Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 20m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $50–100
- Website
- https://www.greyhound.com/
Bus from Houston Bus Station to New Orleans Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 7h
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- $40–75
- Website
- https://www.greyhound.com/
Bus from Chicago Bus Station to Washington Union Station
- Ave. Duration
- 16h 35m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $70–150
- Website
- https://www.greyhound.com/
- Phone
- +1 (855) 626-8585
- Website
- flixbus.com
Bus from Atlanta Bus Station to Washington Union Station
- Ave. Duration
- 12h 40m
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- $60–110
- Schedules at
- flixbus.com
- Phone
- +52 55 4440 3187
- servicioalcliente@geb.mx
- Website
- futura.com.mx
Bus from Terminal Central Del Sur - Taxqueña to Reynosa
- Ave. Duration
- 15h 59m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $110–200
- Schedules at
- futura.com.mx
- Book at
- futura.com.mx
- Phone
- +52 55 5652 9331
- eduardo@wayakbus.com
- Website
- wayak.mx
Bus from Ciudad de Mexico to Queretaro
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 55m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $240–750
- Website
- https://www.wayak.mx/
- Sedan 3 Passengers
- $260–340
- Medium SUV 5 Passengers
- $240–460
- Van 9 Passengers
- $350–700
- Sprinter 12 Passengers
- $460–700
- Sprinter 18 Passengers
- $480–750
- Phone
- +1 888 358 6762
- info@tornadobus.com
- Website
- tornadobus.com
Bus from Santiago de Querétaro to Chicago
- Ave. Duration
- 39h 20m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $270–470
- Schedules at
- tornadobus.com
- Adults 11-59
- $270–470
- Phone
- 800 622 22 22
- buzondeatencion@gho.mx
- Website
- autovias.com.mx
Bus from Terminal Poniente - Observatorio to Morelia
- Ave. Duration
- 4h
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $30–70
- Website
- https://www.autovias.com.mx/english/
- Phone
- +52 81 2152 6736
- info@conexionestornado.com
- Website
- tornadobus.com
Bus from Morelia to Chicago
- Ave. Duration
- 45h 25m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $274
- Website
- https://tornadobus.com/en/home/
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