There are 8 ways to get from Monterey to Washington by plane, bus, train, car, subway, or shuttle
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Fly Monterey Regional Airport to Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport
best- Fly from Monterey Regional Airport (MRY) to Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport (DCA)plane MRY - DCA
8h 14m$413–1,803Fly Monterey Regional Airport to Washington Dulles International Airport, subway
cheapest- Fly from Monterey Regional Airport (MRY) to Washington Dulles International Airport (IAD)plane MRY - IAD
- Take the subway from Washington Dulles International Airport, Silver Line Center Platform to Farragut West, Blue/Orange/Silver Line Track 1 Platformsubway
9h 26m$195–861Bus, train (Amtrak)
- Take the bus from Salinas to Emeryvillebus
- Take the train from Emeryville to Chicago Union Stationtrain
- Take the train from Chicago Union Station to Washington Union Stationtrain
3d 4h$702–1,753Drive 2,846.1 mi
- Drive from Monterey to Washingtoncar 2,846.1 mi
47h 5m$520–751Shuttle to Norman Y. Mineta San José International Airport, fly to Baltimore-Washington International Airport, train
- Take a shuttle bus from Monterey - Calle Principal / Parking Garage to San Jose Airport Terminal A
- Fly from Norman Y. Mineta San José International Airport (SJC) to Baltimore-Washington International Airport (BWI)plane SJC - BWI
- Take the train from BWI Thurgood Marshall to Washington Union Stationtrain
8h 31m$266–1,514Shuttle to San Francisco International Airport, fly to Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport
- Take a shuttle bus from Monterey - Calle Principal / Parking Garage to SFO Airport Terminal 2-Lower Level
- Fly from San Francisco International Airport (SFO) to Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport (DCA)plane SFO - DCA
9h 1m$425–1,675Shuttle to San Francisco International Airport, fly to Washington Dulles International Airport, subway
- Take a shuttle bus from Monterey - Calle Principal / Parking Garage to SFO Airport Terminal 2-Lower Level
- Fly from San Francisco International Airport (SFO) to Washington Dulles International Airport (IAD)plane SFO - IAD
- Take the subway from Washington Dulles International Airport, Silver Line Center Platform to Farragut West, Blue/Orange/Silver Line Track 1 Platformsubway
9h 44m$227–833Shuttle to San Francisco International Airport, fly to Baltimore-Washington International Airport, train
- Take a shuttle bus from Monterey - Calle Principal / Parking Garage to SFO Airport Terminal 2-Lower Level
- Fly from San Francisco International Airport (SFO) to Baltimore-Washington International Airport (BWI)plane SFO - BWI
- Take the train from BWI Thurgood Marshall to Washington Union Stationtrain
9h 57m$217–1,277
Monterey to Washington by bus and train (Amtrak)
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Monterey to Washington is to fly and subway which costs $190 - $900 and takes 9h 26m.
The fastest way to get from Monterey to Washington is to fly which takes 8h 14m and costs $410 - $1,800.
The distance between Monterey and Washington is 2448 miles. The road distance is 2862.8 miles.
The best way to get from Monterey to Washington without a car is to bus and train which takes 3 days 4h and costs $700 - $1,800.
It takes approximately 8h 14m to get from Monterey to Washington, including transfers.
Washington is 3h ahead of Monterey. It is currently 5:53 PM in Monterey and 8:53 PM in Washington.
Yes, the driving distance between Monterey to Washington is 2863 miles. It takes approximately 47h 5m to drive from Monterey to Washington.
There are 1777+ hotels available in Washington.
What companies run services between Monterey, CA, USA and Washington, DC, USA?
United Airlines, American Airlines, and two other airlines fly from Monterey Regional Airport (MRY) to Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport (DCA) every 4 hours.
- Website
- united.com
Flights from Monterey Regional Airport to Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport via Denver
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 59m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $410–1,800
Flights from Monterey Regional Airport to Washington Dulles International Airport via Los Angeles
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 36m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $200–850
Flights from Monterey Regional Airport to Washington Dulles International Airport via Denver
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 39m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $190–850
Flights from Monterey Regional Airport to Washington Dulles International Airport via San Francisco International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 36m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $200–850
Flights from San Francisco International Airport to Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 9m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $360–1,600
Flights from San Francisco International Airport to Washington Dulles International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 6m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $160–750
Flights from San Francisco International Airport to Washington Dulles International Airport via Kansas City
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 26m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $160–750
Flights from San Francisco International Airport to Baltimore-Washington International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 10m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $150–650
- Website
- delta.com
Flights from Norman Y. Mineta San José International Airport to Baltimore-Washington International Airport via Atlanta
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 58m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $230–950
Flights from Norman Y. Mineta San José International Airport to Baltimore-Washington International Airport via Detroit
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 37m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $210–900
Flights from Norman Y. Mineta San José International Airport to Baltimore-Washington International Airport via Minneapolis
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 44m
- When
- Monday, Thursday, and Friday
- Estimated price
- $210–950
Flights from San Francisco International Airport to Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport via Detroit
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 36m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $360–1,600
Flights from San Francisco International Airport to Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport via Minneapolis
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 4m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $370–1,600
Flights from San Francisco International Airport to Washington Dulles International Airport via Detroit
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 33m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $170–750
Flights from San Francisco International Airport to Baltimore-Washington International Airport via Detroit
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 14m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $150–650
- Website
- southwest.com
Flights from Norman Y. Mineta San José International Airport to Baltimore-Washington International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 55m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $210–900
Flights from Norman Y. Mineta San José International Airport to Baltimore-Washington International Airport via Denver
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 45m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $210–900
Flights from Norman Y. Mineta San José International Airport to Baltimore-Washington International Airport via Chicago Midway
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 20m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $210–900
Flights from Norman Y. Mineta San José International Airport to Baltimore-Washington International Airport via Nashville
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 30m
- When
- Monday, Thursday, and Friday
- Estimated price
- $210–950
Flights from San Francisco International Airport to Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport via Chicago Midway
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 17m
- When
- Monday, Thursday, Friday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $360–1,600
Flights from San Francisco International Airport to Baltimore-Washington International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 7m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $150–650
Flights from San Francisco International Airport to Baltimore-Washington International Airport via Chicago Midway
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 55m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $150–650
Flights from San Francisco International Airport to Baltimore-Washington International Airport via St. Louis
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 40m
- When
- Monday, Thursday, and Friday
- Estimated price
- $150–650
- Website
- aa.com
Flights from Monterey Regional Airport to Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport via Phoenix
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 33m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $430–1,900
Flights from Monterey Regional Airport to Washington Dulles International Airport via San Diego
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 27m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $200–900
- Website
- alaskaair.com
Flights from Monterey Regional Airport to Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport via San Diego
- Ave. Duration
- 12h 2m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $440–1,900
Flights from Monterey Regional Airport to Washington Dulles International Airport via San Diego
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 27m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $200–900
Flights from San Francisco International Airport to Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 13m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $360–1,600
- Website
- flyfrontier.com
Flights from Monterey Regional Airport to Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport via Denver
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 59m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $410–1,800
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak
Contact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- amtrak.com
Train from Emeryville to Chicago Union Station
- Ave. Duration
- 2d 4h
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $500–1,300
- 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
- $170–390
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
Train from BWI Thurgood Marshall to Washington Union Station
- Ave. Duration
- 40 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $6–15
- 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
- 42 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
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak
Contact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- amtrak.com
Bus from Salinas to Emeryville
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 40m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- $30–60
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
- Phone
- +1 831-373-7777
- Website
- groometransportation.com
Shuttle from Monterey - Calle Principal / Parking Garage to San Jose Airport Terminal A
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 40m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $50–65
- Schedules at
- groometransportation.com
- Online Discount
- $50–65
- Standard Rate
- $57–60
Shuttle from Monterey - Calle Principal / Parking Garage to SFO Airport Terminal 2-Lower Level
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 45m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $65–80
- Schedules at
- groometransportation.com
- Online Discount
- $65–80
- Standard Rate
- $70–74
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