There are 7 ways to get from Orlando to Washington by plane, bus (Flixbus), train (Amtrak), car, subway, train, or bus
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Fly Orlando to Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport
best- Fly from Orlando (MCO) to Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport (DCA)plane MCO - DCA
3h 22m$142–802Fly Orlando to Baltimore-Washington International Airport, train
cheapest- Fly from Orlando (MCO) to Baltimore-Washington International Airport (BWI)plane MCO - BWI
- Take the train from BWI Thurgood Marshall to Washington Union Stationtrain
4h 26m$49–834Bus (Flixbus)
- Take the bus from Orlando Bus Station to Washington Union Stationbus FlixBus N2472
16h 35m$95–250Train (Amtrak)
- Take the train from Orlando to Washington Union Stationtrain Silver Meteor / ...
17h 49m$100–300Drive 843.3 mi
- Drive from Orlando to Washingtoncar 843.3 mi
13h 57m$154–223Fly Orlando to Washington Dulles International Airport, subway
- Fly from Orlando (MCO) to Washington Dulles International Airport (IAD)plane MCO - IAD
- Take the subway from Washington Dulles International Airport, Silver Line Center Platform to Farragut West, Blue/Orange/Silver Line Track 1 Platformsubway
4h 19m$204–560Bus to Tampa, fly to Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport
- Take the bus from Orlando Bus Station to Tampa Bus Stationbus
- Fly from Tampa (TPA) to Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport (DCA)plane TPA - DCA
5h 50m$176–927
Orlando to Washington by bus (Flixbus)
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Orlando to Washington is to bus which costs $95 - $250 and takes 16h 35m.
The fastest way to get from Orlando to Washington is to fly which takes 3h 22m and costs $140 - $800.
Yes, there is a direct bus departing from Orlando Bus Station station and arriving at Washington Union Station station. Services depart five times a week, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 16h 35m.
Yes, there is a direct train departing from Orlando and arriving at Washington Union Station station. Services depart twice daily, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 17h 49m.
The distance between Orlando and Washington is 781 miles. The road distance is 848.3 miles.
The best way to get from Orlando to Washington without a car is to bus which takes 16h 35m and costs $95 - $250.
It takes approximately 3h 22m to get from Orlando to Washington, including transfers.
Orlando to Washington bus services, operated by Flixbus USA, depart from Orlando Bus Station.
Orlando to Washington train services, operated by Amtrak, depart from Orlando station.
The best way to get from Orlando to Washington is to fly which takes 3h 22m and costs $140 - $800. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs $95 - $250 and takes 16h 35m, you could also train, which costs $100 - $300 and takes 17h 49m.
What companies run services between Orlando, FL, USA and Washington, DC, USA?
American Airlines, JetBlue Airways, and two other airlines fly from Orlando (MCO) to Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport (DCA) hourly. Alternatively, Flixbus USA operates a bus from Orlando Bus Station to Washington Union Station 5 times a week. Tickets cost $95–250 and the journey takes 16h 35m.
- Website
- southwest.com
Flights from Orlando to Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 18m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $140–800
Flights from Orlando to Baltimore-Washington International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 16m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $60–340
Flights from Tampa to Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 20m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $160–900
- Website
- aa.com
Flights from Orlando to Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 9m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $140–800
Flights from Orlando to Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport via Charlotte
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 43m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $140–800
Flights from Tampa to Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 15m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $160–900
Flights from Tampa to Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport via Charlotte
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 42m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $160–900
- Website
- united.com
Flights from Orlando to Washington Dulles International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 10m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $65–380
- Website
- flyfrontier.com
Flights from Orlando to Washington Dulles International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 23m
- When
- Monday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $65–380
Flights from Orlando to Baltimore-Washington International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 25m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $60–340
- Website
- jetblue.com
Flights from Orlando to Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 12m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $140–800
- Website
- delta.com
Flights from Orlando to Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 9m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $140–800
- Website
- spirit.com
Flights from Orlando to Baltimore-Washington International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 17m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $45–270
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak
Contact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- amtrak.com
Train from Orlando to Washington Union Station
- Ave. Duration
- 17h 49m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $100–300
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
Train from BWI Thurgood Marshall to Washington Union Station
- Ave. Duration
- 40 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $6–60
- 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
- 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 (855) 626-8585
- Website
- flixbus.com
Bus from Orlando Bus Station to Washington Union Station
- Ave. Duration
- 16h 35m
- Frequency
- 5 times a week
- Estimated price
- $95–250
- Schedules at
- flixbus.com
Bus from Orlando Bus Station to Tampa Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 35m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- $13–22
- 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 Orlando Bus Station to Tampa Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 55m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $14–25
- Website
- https://www.greyhound.com/
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More Questions & Answers
Orlando to Washington bus services, operated by Flixbus USA, arrive at Washington Union Station.
Orlando to Washington train services, operated by Amtrak, arrive at Washington Union Station.
Yes, the driving distance between Orlando to Washington is 848 miles. It takes approximately 13h 57m to drive from Orlando to Washington.
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