There are 7 ways to get from Olean to Washington by taxi, plane, subway, bus (Greyhound, Flixbus), bus, train, or car
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Taxi to Bradford Regional Airport, fly to Washington Dulles International Airport, subway
best- Take the taxi from Olean to Bradford Regional Airport (BFD)taxi
- Fly from Bradford Regional Airport (BFD) to Washington Dulles International Airport (IAD)plane BFD - IAD
- Take the subway from Washington Dulles International Airport, Silver Line Center Platform to Farragut West, Blue/Orange/Silver Line Track 1 Platformsubway
3h 16m$131–414Drive 284.2 mi
cheapest- Drive from Olean to Washingtoncar 284.2 mi
6h 59m$52–75Bus
- Take the bus from Olean to Pittsburgh, Pabus 530
- Take the bus from Pittsburgh Intermodal Station to Washington Union Stationbus Greyhound US0164 / ...
11h 35m$76–231Bus, train
- Take the bus from Olean to Pittsburgh, Pabus 530
- Take the train from Pittsburgh Amtrak Station to Washington Union Stationtrain Floridian
14h 15m$126–351Bus to Buffalo Niagara International Airport, fly to Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport
- Take the bus from Olean to Buffalobus
- Fly from Buffalo Niagara International Airport (BUF) to Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport (DCA)plane BUF - DCA
5h 39m$110–679Bus to Buffalo Niagara International Airport, fly to Washington Dulles International Airport, subway
- Take the bus from Olean to Buffalobus
- Fly from Buffalo Niagara International Airport (BUF) to Washington Dulles International Airport (IAD)plane BUF - IAD
- Take the subway from Washington Dulles International Airport, Silver Line Center Platform to Farragut West, Blue/Orange/Silver Line Track 1 Platformsubway
6h 31m$87–482Bus, train via Philadelphia
- Take the bus from Olean to DuBoisbus
- Take the bus from DuBois to State Collegebus
- Take the bus from State College Bus Station to Harrisburg Bus Stationbus
- Take the train from Harrisburg to 30th Street Stationtrain
- Take the train from 30th Street Station to Washington Union Stationtrain
12h 38m$127–851
Olean to Washington by bus
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Olean to Washington is to drive which costs $50 - $75 and takes 6h 59m.
The fastest way to get from Olean to Washington is to taxi and fly and subway which takes 3h 16m and costs $130 - $420.
No, there is no direct bus from Olean to Washington station. However, there are services departing from Olean and arriving at Washington Union Station via Pittsburgh Intermodal Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 11h 35m.
The distance between Olean and Washington is 264 miles. The road distance is 285.8 miles.
The best way to get from Olean to Washington without a car is to bus which takes 11h 35m and costs $75 - $240.
It takes approximately 3h 16m to get from Olean to Washington, including transfers.
Olean to Washington bus services, operated by Trailways, depart from Olean station.
Olean to Washington bus services, operated by Trailways, arrive at Pittsburgh, Pa station.
Yes, the driving distance between Olean to Washington is 286 miles. It takes approximately 6h 59m to drive from Olean to Washington.
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What companies run services between Olean, NY, USA and Washington, DC, USA?
You can take a bus from Olean to Washington Union Station via Pittsburgh Intermodal Station in around 11h 35m.
- Website
- aa.com
Flights from Buffalo Niagara International Airport to Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 28m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $85–600
- Website
- united.com
Flights from Buffalo Niagara International Airport to Washington Dulles International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 20m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $60–400
- Website
- iflysouthern.com
Flights from Bradford Regional Airport to Washington Dulles International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 31m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $120–400
Subway from Washington Dulles International Airport, Silver Line Center Platform to Farragut West, Blue/Orange/Silver Line Track 1 Platform
- Ave. Duration
- 46 min
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Estimated price
- $2–3
- Website
- Washington Metropolitan Area Transit Authority
- standard fare after 9:30 p.m
- $2–3
Subway from Washington Dulles International Airport, Silver Line Center Platform to Farragut West, Blue/Orange/Silver Line Track 1 Platform
- Ave. Duration
- 46 min
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Estimated price
- $2–3
- Website
- Washington Metropolitan Area Transit Authority
- standard fare after 9:30 p.m
- $2–3
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- Amtrak
Train from Pittsburgh Amtrak Station to Washington Union Station
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 45m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $85–190
- Website
- Amtrak
Train from Harrisburg to 30th Street Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 44m
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- $30–70
- Website
- Amtrak
Train from 30th Street Station to Washington Union Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 58m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $40–90
- Website
- Amtrak
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak Acela
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- Amtrak
Train from 30th Street Station to Washington Union Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 49m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $30–650
- Schedules at
- Amtrak Acela
- Website
- Amtrak
- Business Class
- $30–470
- First Class
- $150–650
- Phone
- +1 800-858-8555
- Website
- Trailways
Bus from Olean to Pittsburgh, Pa
- Saver
- $40–160
- Flexible
- $75–170
Bus from Olean to Pittsburgh, Pa
- Saver
- $40–160
- Flexible
- $75–170
Bus from Olean to Buffalo
- Saver
- $20–50
- Flexible
- $40–55
Bus from Olean to Buffalo
- Saver
- $20–50
- Flexible
- $40–55
Bus from DuBois to State College
- Saver
- $17–35
- Flexible
- $33–37
Rome2Rio's guide to Greyhound USA
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +1 214-849-8100
- ifsr@greyhound.com
- Website
- Greyhound
Bus from Pittsburgh Intermodal Station to Washington Union Station
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 5m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- $35–70
- Website
- Greyhound
Bus from State College Bus Station to Harrisburg Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 50m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $13–25
- Website
- Greyhound
- Phone
- +1 (855) 626-8585
- Website
- Flixbus USA
Bus from Pittsburgh Intermodal Station to Washington Union Station
- Ave. Duration
- 5h
- Frequency
- 5 times a week
- Estimated price
- $35–60
- Schedules at
- Flixbus USA
- Phone
- +1 814-574-1827
- Website
- Fullington Tours
Bus from Olean to Buffalo
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 10m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $30–60
- Website
- Fullington Tours
Bus from Olean to Buffalo
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 10m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $30–60
- Website
- Fullington Tours
Bus from Olean to DuBois
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 25m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $35–70
- Website
- Fullington Tours
Bus from DuBois to State College
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 25m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $21–40
- Website
- Fullington Tours
- Ave. Duration
- 52 min
- Estimated price
- $9–11
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