There are 6 ways to get from Painesville to Washington by bus, plane, train (Amtrak), car, subway, or train
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Line 1 bus, fly to Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport
best- Take the bus from Wood St. & Sterling Ave. to Lakeland Transit Centerbus
- Fly from Cleveland-Hopkins International Airport (CLE) to Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport (DCA)plane CLE - DCA
5h 18m$606–1,211Drive 350.8 mi
cheapest- Drive from Painesville to Washingtoncar 350.8 mi
6h 48m$64–93Train (Amtrak)
- Take the train from Cleveland Amtrak to Washington Union Stationtrain Floridian
13h 7m$159–315Bus
- Take the bus from W. Prospect Ave & Superior Ave to Robert K Pfaff Transit Center - Akronbus 61
- Take the bus from Robert K Pfaff Transit Center - Akron to Washington Union Stationbus Greyhound US0164
14h 29mLine 1 bus, line 11 bus, fly to Washington Dulles International Airport, subway
- Take the bus from Wood St. & Sterling Ave. to Lakeland Transit Centerbus
- Take the bus from Lakeland Transit Center Pnr to W. 3Rd St. & W. Prospect Ave.bus
- Fly from Cleveland-Hopkins International Airport (CLE) to Washington Dulles International Airport (IAD)plane CLE - IAD
- Take the subway from Washington Dulles International Airport, Silver Line Center Platform to Farragut West, Blue/Orange/Silver Line Track 1 Platformsubway
6h 1m$83–394Line 1 bus, line 11 bus, fly to Baltimore-Washington International Airport, train
- Take the bus from Wood St. & Sterling Ave. to Lakeland Transit Centerbus
- Take the bus from Lakeland Transit Center Pnr to W. 3Rd St. & W. Prospect Ave.bus
- Fly from Cleveland-Hopkins International Airport (CLE) to Baltimore-Washington International Airport (BWI)plane CLE - BWI
- Take the train from BWI Thurgood Marshall to Washington Union Stationtrain
6h 14m$128–1,213
Cleveland-Hopkins International Airport (CLE) to Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport (DCA) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Painesville to Washington is to drive which costs $60 - $95 and takes 6h 48m.
The fastest way to get from Painesville to Washington is to line 1 bus and fly which takes 5h 18m and costs $600 - $1,300.
No, there is no direct bus from Painesville to Washington station. However, there are services departing from Wood St. & Sterling Ave. and arriving at Washington Union Station via Lakeland Transit Center Pnr, W. Prospect Ave & Superior Ave and Robert K Pfaff Transit Center - Akron. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 14h 29m.
No, there is no direct train from Painesville to Washington station. However, there are services departing from Cleveland Amtrak and arriving at Washington Union Station via . The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 13h 7m.
The distance between Painesville and Washington is 357 miles. The road distance is 352.8 miles.
The best way to get from Painesville to Washington without a car is to train which takes 13h 7m and costs $150 - $320.
It takes approximately 5h 18m to get from Painesville to Washington, including transfers.
Painesville to Washington bus services, operated by Akron Metro, depart from W. Prospect Ave & Superior Ave station.
Painesville to Washington train services, operated by Amtrak, depart from Cleveland Amtrak station.
The best way to get from Painesville to Washington is to train which takes 13h 7m and costs $150 - $320. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs and takes 14h 29m.
What companies run services between Painesville, OH, USA and Washington, DC, USA?
Amtrak operates a train from Cleveland Amtrak to Washington Union Station once daily. Tickets cost $140–290 and the journey takes 11h 16m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Wood St. & Sterling Ave. to Washington Union Station via Lakeland Transit Center, Lakeland Transit Center Pnr, W. 3Rd St. & W. Prospect Ave., W. Prospect Ave & Superior Ave, and Robert K Pfaff Transit Center - Akron in around 14h 29m.
- Website
- southwest.com
Flights from Cleveland-Hopkins International Airport to Baltimore-Washington International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 19m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $75–480
- Website
- aa.com
Flights from Cleveland-Hopkins International Airport to Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 30m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $90–600
- Website
- united.com
Flights from Cleveland-Hopkins International Airport to Washington Dulles International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 20m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $55–380
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- amtrak.com
Train from Cleveland Amtrak to Washington Union Station
- Ave. Duration
- 11h 16m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $140–290
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
Train from BWI Thurgood Marshall to Washington Union Station
- Ave. Duration
- 40 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- $9–20
- 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
- 46 min
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Estimated price
- $2–3
- Website
- https://www.wmata.com
- standard fare after 9:30 p.m
- $2–3
- 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 DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- amtrak.com
Train from BWI Thurgood Marshall to Washington Union Station
- Ave. Duration
- 26 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
- +1 888-525-3872
- laketran@laketran.com
- Website
- laketran.com
Bus from Wood St. & Sterling Ave. to Lakeland Transit Center
- Ave. Duration
- 43 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $1–4
- Website
- https://laketran.com/
Bus from Wood St. & Sterling Ave. to Lakeland Transit Center
- Ave. Duration
- 43 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $1–4
- Website
- https://laketran.com/
Bus from Lakeland Transit Center Pnr to W. 3Rd St. & W. Prospect Ave.
- Ave. Duration
- 35 min
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $1–4
- Website
- https://laketran.com/
Bus from Wood St. & Sterling Ave. to Lakeland Transit Center
- Ave. Duration
- 43 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $1–4
- Website
- https://laketran.com/
Bus from Lakeland Transit Center Pnr to W. 3Rd St. & W. Prospect Ave.
- Ave. Duration
- 35 min
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $1–4
- Website
- https://laketran.com/
- Phone
- +1 330 762 0341
- Website
- akronmetro.org
Bus from W. Prospect Ave & Superior Ave to Robert K Pfaff Transit Center - Akron
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 1m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- $2
- Schedules at
- akronmetro.org
- Website
- greyhound.com
Bus from Robert K Pfaff Transit Center - Akron to Washington Union Station
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 10m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Schedules at
- greyhound.com
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More Questions & Answers
Painesville to Washington bus services, operated by Akron Metro, arrive at Robert K Pfaff Transit Center - Akron station.
Painesville to Washington train services, operated by Amtrak, arrive at Washington Union Station.
Yes, the driving distance between Painesville to Washington is 353 miles. It takes approximately 6h 48m to drive from Painesville to Washington.
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