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

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

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  1. Fly Chicago O'Hare International Airport to Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport

    best
    1. Fly from Chicago O'Hare International Airport (ORD) to Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport (DCA)plane plane ORD - DCA
    3h 53m
    $117–662

  2. Fly Chicago O'Hare International Airport to Washington Dulles International Airport, subway

    cheapest
    1. Fly from Chicago O'Hare International Airport (ORD) to Washington Dulles International Airport (IAD)plane plane ORD - IAD
    2. Take the subway from Washington Dulles International Airport, Silver Line Center Platform to Farragut West, Blue/Orange/Silver Line Track 1 Platformsubway subway
    4h 47m
    $69–350

  3. Bus (Greyhound)

    1. Take the bus from Chicago Bus Station to Washington Union Stationbus bus Greyhound US0164
    18h 36m
    $104–205

  4. Train (Amtrak)

    1. Take the train from Chicago Union Station to Washington Union Stationtrain train Floridian / ...
    19h 22m
    $234–495

  5. Drive 709.9 mi

    1. Drive from Northbrook to Washingtoncar car 709.9 mi
    12h 27m
    $130–188

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

    1. Take the train from Northbrook to Chicago Union Stationtrain train
    2. Fly from Chicago Midway International Airport (MDW) to Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport (DCA)plane plane MDW - DCA
    4h 37m
    $156–860

  7. Fly Chicago O'Hare International Airport to Baltimore-Washington International Airport, train

    1. Fly from Chicago O'Hare International Airport (ORD) to Baltimore-Washington International Airport (BWI)plane plane ORD - BWI
    2. Take the train from BWI Thurgood Marshall to Washington Union Stationtrain train
    5h 1m
    $129–1,114

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

    1. Take the train from Northbrook to Chicago Union Stationtrain train
    2. Take the subway from LaSalle/Van Buren 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 42m
    $128–1,262

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

    1. Take the train from Glenview Amtrak Station to Milwaukeetrain train
    2. Fly from General Mitchell International Airport (MKE) to Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport (DCA)plane plane MKE - DCA
    5h 34m
    $206–1,063

Northbrook to Washington by train, foot, and bus (Greyhound)

Calendar14Weekly Services
Duration18h 36mAverage Duration
Ticket$104Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 630.8 mi
  • Duration: 3h 53m

What companies run services between Northbrook, Cook County, IL, USA and Washington, DC, USA?

American Airlines and United Airlines fly from Chicago O'Hare International Airport (ORD) to Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport (DCA) hourly. Alternatively, Greyhound USA operates a bus from Chicago Bus Station to Washington Union Station twice daily. Tickets cost $100–200 and the journey takes 16h 35m.

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