There are 9 ways to get from Miami to Washington DC by plane, bus (Flixbus, Greyhound), train (Amtrak), car, train, or subway
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Fly Miami International Airport to Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport
best- Fly from Miami International Airport (MIA) to Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport (DCA)plane MIA - DCA
4h 15m$142–754Fly Miami International Airport to Washington Dulles International Airport, subway
cheapest- Fly from Miami International Airport (MIA) to Washington Dulles International Airport (IAD)plane MIA - IAD
- Take the subway from Washington Dulles International Airport, Silver Line Center Platform to McPherson Square, Blue/Orange/Silver Line Track 1 Platformsubway
4h 52m$82–418Bus
- Take the bus from Miami Airport Station to Orlando Bus Stationbus FlixBus 2411 / ...
- Take the bus from Orlando Bus Station to Washington Union Stationbus FlixBus N2472
22h 57m$144–279Train (Amtrak)
- Take the train from Miami Amtrak Station to Alexandriatrain Silver Meteor / ...
23h 24m$327–713Drive 1,047.2 mi
- Drive from Miami to Washington DCcar 1,047.2 mi
17h 18m$192–277Fly Fort Lauderdale–Hollywood International Airport to Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport
- Fly from Fort Lauderdale–Hollywood International Airport (FLL) to Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport (DCA)plane FLL - DCA
4h 49m$125–659Fly Miami International Airport to Baltimore-Washington International Airport, train
- Fly from Miami International Airport (MIA) to Baltimore-Washington International Airport (BWI)plane MIA - BWI
- Take the train from BWI Thurgood Marshall to Washington Union Stationtrain
4h 55m$134–985Fly Fort Lauderdale–Hollywood International Airport to Washington Dulles International Airport, subway
- Fly from Fort Lauderdale–Hollywood International Airport (FLL) to Washington Dulles International Airport (IAD)plane FLL - IAD
- Take the subway from Washington Dulles International Airport, Silver Line Center Platform to McPherson Square, Blue/Orange/Silver Line Track 1 Platformsubway
5h 33m$255–513Fly Fort Lauderdale–Hollywood International Airport to Baltimore-Washington International Airport, train
- Fly from Fort Lauderdale–Hollywood International Airport (FLL) to Baltimore-Washington International Airport (BWI)plane FLL - BWI
- Take the train from BWI Thurgood Marshall to Washington Union Stationtrain
5h 36m$82–890
Miami to Washington DC by bus and foot
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Miami to Washington DC is to bus which costs $140 - $280 and takes 22h 57m.
The fastest way to get from Miami to Washington DC is to fly which takes 4h 15m and costs $140 - $800.
No, there is no direct bus from Miami station to Washington DC. However, there are services departing from Miami Airport Station and arriving at Franklin Square+Bay A via Orlando Bus Station and H St NE+Union Station Garage. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 22h 57m.
No, there is no direct train from Miami station to Washington DC. However, there are services departing from Miami Amtrak Station and arriving at McPherson Square, Blue/Orange/Silver Line Track 1 Platform via King St-Old Town, Yellow/Blue Line Center Platform. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 23h 24m.
The distance between Miami and Washington DC is 935 miles. The road distance is 1053.3 miles.
The best way to get from Miami to Washington DC without a car is to bus which takes 22h 57m and costs $140 - $280.
It takes approximately 4h 15m to get from Miami to Washington DC, including transfers.
Miami to Washington DC bus services, operated by Flixbus USA, depart from Miami Airport Station.
Miami to Washington DC train services, operated by Amtrak, depart from Miami Amtrak Station.
The best way to get from Miami to Washington DC is to fly which takes 4h 15m and costs $140 - $800. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs $140 - $280 and takes 22h 57m, you could also train, which costs $320 - $750 and takes 23h 24m.
What companies run services between Miami, FL, USA and Washington DC, USA?
American Airlines, Delta, and Southwest Airlines fly from Miami International Airport (MIA) to Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport (DCA) hourly. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Miami Airport Station to Washington DC via Orlando Bus Station, Washington Union Station, H St NE+Union Station Garage, and Franklin Square+Bay A in around 22h 57m.
- Website
- southwest.com
Flights from Miami International Airport to Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport via Orlando
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 50m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $140–750
Flights from Fort Lauderdale–Hollywood International Airport to Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 35m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $120–650
Flights from Fort Lauderdale–Hollywood International Airport to Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport via Orlando
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 47m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $120–650
Flights from Fort Lauderdale–Hollywood International Airport to Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport via Tampa
- Ave. Duration
- 5h
- When
- Monday, Thursday, and Friday
- Estimated price
- $130–700
Flights from Miami International Airport to Baltimore-Washington International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 37m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $80–430
Flights from Fort Lauderdale–Hollywood International Airport to Baltimore-Washington International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 34m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $70–370
Flights from Fort Lauderdale–Hollywood International Airport to Baltimore-Washington International Airport via Raleigh/Durham
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 30m
- When
- Sunday
- Estimated price
- $70–370
- Website
- aa.com
Flights from Miami International Airport to Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 42m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $140–750
Flights from Miami International Airport to Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport via Tampa
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 31m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $150–800
Flights from Miami International Airport to Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport via Orlando
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 29m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $140–750
Flights from Fort Lauderdale–Hollywood International Airport to Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 37m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $120–650
Flights from Miami International Airport to Baltimore-Washington International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 42m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $80–430
- Website
- united.com
Flights from Miami International Airport to Washington Dulles International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 46m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $80–410
Flights from Fort Lauderdale–Hollywood International Airport to Washington Dulles International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 39m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $65–360
- Website
- jetblue.com
Flights from Fort Lauderdale–Hollywood International Airport to Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 30m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $120–650
- Website
- spirit.com
Flights from Fort Lauderdale–Hollywood International Airport to Baltimore-Washington International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 33m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $75–310
- Website
- flyfrontier.com
Flights from Miami International Airport to Baltimore-Washington International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 50m
- When
- Monday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $80–430
Flights from Fort Lauderdale–Hollywood International Airport to Washington Dulles International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 42m
- When
- Monday, Thursday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $65–360
Flights from Fort Lauderdale–Hollywood International Airport to Baltimore-Washington International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 43m
- When
- Monday, Thursday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $70–370
- Website
- delta.com
Flights from Miami International Airport to Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 39m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $140–750
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak
Contact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- amtrak.com
Train from Miami Amtrak Station to Alexandria
- Ave. Duration
- 22h 44m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $320–750
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
Train from BWI Thurgood Marshall to Washington Union Station
- Ave. Duration
- 40 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $8–19
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
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
- +1 202 466 3876
- Website
- wmata.com
Subway from Washington Dulles International Airport, Silver Line Center Platform to McPherson Square, Blue/Orange/Silver Line Track 1 Platform
- Ave. Duration
- 48 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
- +1 (855) 626-8585
- Website
- flixbus.com
Bus from Miami Airport Station to Orlando Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 45m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $30–55
- Schedules at
- flixbus.com
Bus from Orlando Bus Station to Washington Union Station
- Ave. Duration
- 16h 35m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $110–200
- Schedules at
- flixbus.com
Rome2Rio's guide to Greyhound USA
Contact Details
- Phone
- +1 214-849-8100
- ifsr@greyhound.com
- Website
- greyhound.com
Bus from Miami Airport Station to Orlando Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 50m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- $40–80
- Website
- https://www.greyhound.com/
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More Questions & Answers
Miami to Washington DC bus services, operated by Flixbus USA, arrive at Orlando Bus Station.
Miami to Washington DC train services, operated by Amtrak, arrive at Alexandria station.
Yes, the driving distance between Miami to Washington DC is 1053 miles. It takes approximately 17h 18m to drive from Miami to Washington DC.
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