There are 8 ways to get from Rifle to Washington by bus, plane, bus (Greyhound, Flixbus), taxi, train, car, shuttle, or subway
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Bus to Grand Junction Regional Airport, fly to Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport
best- Take the bus from Rifle to Grand Junction Regional Airportbus
- Fly from Grand Junction Regional Airport (GJT) to Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport (DCA)plane GJT - DCA
8h 23m$311–1,414Bus, shuttle to Denver, fly to Washington Dulles International Airport, subway
cheapest- Take the bus from Rifle to Vail Transportation Centerbus
- Take a shuttle bus from Vail, CO to Denver International Airport
- Fly from Denver (DEN) to Washington Dulles International Airport (IAD)plane DEN - IAD
- Take the subway from Washington Dulles International Airport, Silver Line Center Platform to Farragut West, Blue/Orange/Silver Line Track 1 Platformsubway
10h 28m$176–757Bus
- Take the bus from Rifle to Union Stationbus
- Take the bus from Denver Union Station to St Louis Bus Stationbus
- Take the bus from St Louis Bus Station to Pittsburgh Intermodal Stationbus
- Take the bus from Pittsburgh Intermodal Station to Washington Union Stationbus
42h 5m$308–618Taxi, train (Amtrak)
- Take the taxi from Rifle to Glenwood Springs Stationtaxi
- Take the train from Glenwood Springs Station to Chicago Union Stationtrain
- Take the train from Chicago Union Station to Rockville Amtraktrain
44h 31m$658–1,389Drive 1,795.2 mi
- Drive from Rifle to Washingtoncar 1,795.2 mi
31h 34m$328–474Bus, bus to Aspen–Pitkin County Airport, fly to Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport
- Take the bus from Railroad Ave + 5th St to 27th St Stationbus
- Take the bus from 27th St Station to AABC Airport UVbus
- Fly from Aspen–Pitkin County Airport (ASE) to Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport (DCA)plane ASE - DCA
8h 18m$288–1,409Bus, bus to Eagle County Regional Airport, fly to Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport
- Take the bus from Rifle to Avon Stationbus
- Take the bus from Avon Station to Eagle County Airportbus
- Fly from Eagle County Regional Airport (EGE) to Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport (DCA)plane EGE - DCA
9h 54m$296–1,421Bus, shuttle to Denver, fly to Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport
- Take the bus from Rifle to Vail Transportation Centerbus
- Take a shuttle bus from Vail, CO to Denver International Airport
- Fly from Denver (DEN) to Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport (DCA)plane DEN - DCA
9h 36m$314–1,449
Rifle to Washington by bus
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Rifle to Washington is to bus which costs $300 - $650 and takes 42h 5m.
The fastest way to get from Rifle to Washington is to bus and fly which takes 8h 18m and costs $280 - $1,500.
No, there is no direct bus from Rifle to Washington station. However, there are services departing from Rifle and arriving at Washington Union Station via Denver Union Station, St Louis Bus Station and Pittsburgh Intermodal Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 42h 5m.
The distance between Rifle and Washington is 1760 miles. The road distance is 1805.7 miles.
The best way to get from Rifle to Washington without a car is to bus which takes 42h 5m and costs $300 - $650.
It takes approximately 8h 23m to get from Rifle to Washington, including transfers.
Rifle to Washington bus services, operated by Bustang, depart from Rifle station.
Rifle to Washington bus services, operated by Bustang, arrive at Union Station.
Washington is 2h ahead of Rifle. It is currently 5:32 AM in Rifle and 7:32 AM in Washington.
Yes, the driving distance between Rifle to Washington is 1806 miles. It takes approximately 31h 34m to drive from Rifle to Washington.
What companies run services between Rifle, CO, USA and Washington, DC, USA?
You can take a bus from Rifle to Washington Union Station via Denver Union Station, St Louis Bus Station, and Pittsburgh Intermodal Station in around 42h 5m.
- Website
- united.com
Flights from Grand Junction Regional Airport to Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport via Denver
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 58m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $300–1,400
Flights from Aspen–Pitkin County Airport to Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport via Chicago O'Hare
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 17m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $290–1,400
Flights from Aspen–Pitkin County Airport to Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport via Denver
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 59m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $280–1,400
Flights from Aspen–Pitkin County Airport to Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport via Houston
- Ave. Duration
- 11h 40m
- When
- Saturday
- Estimated price
- $360–1,600
Flights from Eagle County Regional Airport to Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport via Chicago O'Hare
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 38m
- When
- Sunday
- Estimated price
- $290–1,400
Flights from Eagle County Regional Airport to Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport via Denver
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 54m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $280–1,400
Flights from Eagle County Regional Airport to Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport via Houston
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 49m
- When
- Saturday and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $360–1,600
Flights from Eagle County Regional Airport to Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport via Newark
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 31m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $330–1,500
Flights from Denver to Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 24m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $260–1,300
Flights from Denver to Washington Dulles International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 30m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $120–600
Flights from Denver to Washington Dulles International Airport via Kansas City
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 53m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $120–600
- Website
- southwest.com
Flights from Denver to Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport via Kansas City
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 3m
- When
- Tuesday, Wednesday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $260–1,300
Flights from Denver to Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport via Chicago Midway
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 47m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $260–1,300
Flights from Denver to Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport via St. Louis
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 48m
- When
- Tuesday, Wednesday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $260–1,300
Flights from Denver to Washington Dulles International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 20m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $120–600
- Website
- aa.com
Flights from Grand Junction Regional Airport to Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport via Dallas/Ft.Worth
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 41m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $340–1,500
Flights from Grand Junction Regional Airport to Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport via Phoenix
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 33m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $400–1,800
Flights from Aspen–Pitkin County Airport to Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport via Dallas/Ft.Worth
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 15m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $330–1,500
Flights from Aspen–Pitkin County Airport to Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport via Charlotte
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 16m
- When
- Friday to Sunday
- Estimated price
- $310–1,500
Flights from Aspen–Pitkin County Airport to Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport via Chicago O'Hare
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 33m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $290–1,400
Flights from Eagle County Regional Airport to Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport via Charlotte
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 27m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $310–1,500
Flights from Eagle County Regional Airport to Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport via Dallas/Ft.Worth
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 29m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $330–1,500
Flights from Eagle County Regional Airport to Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport via Chicago O'Hare
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 31m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $290–1,400
Flights from Eagle County Regional Airport to Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport via New York JFK
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 58m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $340–1,500
- Website
- delta.com
Flights from Grand Junction Regional Airport to Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport via Salt Lake City
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 15m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $350–1,600
Flights from Aspen–Pitkin County Airport to Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport via Atlanta
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 16m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $320–1,500
Flights from Eagle County Regional Airport to Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport via Atlanta
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 43m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $320–1,500
- Website
- flyfrontier.com
Flights from Grand Junction Regional Airport to Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport via Denver
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 16m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $300–1,400
Flights from Denver to Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 23m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $260–1,300
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak
Contact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- amtrak.com
Train from Glenwood Springs Station to Chicago Union Station
- Ave. Duration
- 25h 57m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $350–800
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
Train from Chicago Union Station to Rockville Amtrak
- Ave. Duration
- 16h 36m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $210–470
- 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
- Phone
- +1 800-900-3011
- Website
- ridebustang.com
Bus from Rifle to Grand Junction Regional Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 25m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- $10–15
- Website
- https://ridebustang.com
Bus from Rifle to Union Station
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 35m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- $28–40
- Website
- https://ridebustang.com
Bus from Rifle to Avon Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 45m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- $12–17
- Website
- https://ridebustang.com
Bus from Rifle to Vail Transportation Center
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 5m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- $13–19
- Website
- https://ridebustang.com
Rome2Rio's guide to Greyhound USA
Contact Details
- Phone
- +1 214-849-8100
- ifsr@greyhound.com
- Website
- greyhound.com
Bus from Denver Union Station to St Louis Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 16h 30m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $150–290
- Website
- https://www.greyhound.com/
Bus from St Louis Bus Station to Pittsburgh Intermodal Station
- Ave. Duration
- 12h 55m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- $100–210
- Website
- https://www.greyhound.com/
Bus from Pittsburgh Intermodal Station to Washington Union Station
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 5m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- $40–80
- Website
- https://www.greyhound.com/
- Phone
- +1 (855) 626-8585
- Website
- flixbus.com
Bus from Pittsburgh Intermodal Station to Washington Union Station
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 45m
- Frequency
- 4 times a week
- Estimated price
- $30–55
- Schedules at
- flixbus.com
- Phone
- +1 970-925-8484
- Website
- rfta.com
Bus from Railroad Ave + 5th St to 27th St Station
- Ave. Duration
- 50 min
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- $3–5
- Schedules at
- rfta.com
Bus from 27th St Station to AABC Airport UV
- Ave. Duration
- 50 min
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Estimated price
- $4–5
- Schedules at
- rfta.com
- Phone
- +1 970-328-3520
- info@coretransit.org
- Website
- evta.colorado.gov
Bus from Avon Station to Eagle County Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 45 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $4
- Website
- https://evta.colorado.gov
- Schedules at
- https://evta.colorado.gov/schedule
- Phone
- +1 (970) 423-7033
- info@peak1express.com
- Website
- mountainshuttle.com
Shuttle from Vail, CO to Denver International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 59m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- $40–130
- Website
- https://www.mountainshuttle.com
- Schedules at
- https://www.mountainshuttle.com/shuttle-schedules/
- Adult
- $40–130
- Ave. Duration
- 27 min
- Estimated price
- $95–120
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