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How to get fromWashington DC to Calgaryby subway, plane, train, bus or car

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There are 5 ways to get from Washington DC to Calgary by subway, plane, train, bus, or car

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  1. Subway to Washington Dulles International Airport, fly

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    1. Take the subway from McPherson Square, Blue/Orange/Silver Line Track 2 Platform to Washington Dulles International Airport, Silver Line Center Platformsubway subway
    2. Fly from Washington Dulles International Airport (IAD) to Calgary International Airport (YYC)plane plane IAD - YYC
    8h 46m
    $287–1,215

  2. Train, bus, drive

    1. Take the train from Rockville Amtrak to Chicago Union Stationtrain train
    2. Take the train from Chicago Union Station to Shelby Amtrak Stationtrain train
    3. Take the bus from Shelby Transit Center to Port of Sweet Grassbus bus
    4. Drive from Port of Sweet Grass to Lethbridge - U of Lcar car
    5. Take the bus from Lethbridge - U of L to Calgary - Deerfoot Inn & Casino*bus bus
    2d 6h
    $919–2,058

  3. Bus, train, drive

    1. Take the bus from Washington Union Station to Chicago Bus Stationbus bus
    2. Take the bus from Chicago Bus Station to Saint Paul Union Depotbus bus
    3. Take the train from St. Paul-Minneapolis to Shelby Amtrak Stationtrain train
    4. Take the bus from Shelby Transit Center to Port of Sweet Grassbus bus
    5. Drive from Port of Sweet Grass to Lethbridge - U of Lcar car
    6. Take the bus from Lethbridge - U of L to Calgary - Deerfoot Inn & Casino*bus bus
    2d 6h
    $734–1,584

  4. Drive 3,664.7 km

    1. Drive from Washington DC to Calgarycar car 3,664.7 km
    39h 29m
    $717–1,035

  5. Fly from Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport

    1. Fly from Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport (DCA) to Calgary International Airport (YYC)plane plane DCA - YYC
    10h 20m
    $458–2,109

Washington Dulles International Airport (IAD) to Calgary International Airport (YYC) flights

Calendar42Weekly Planes
Duration7h 30mAverage Duration
Ticket$165Cheapest Price
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What companies run services between Washington DC, USA and Calgary, AB, Canada?

Air Canada, Delta, and four other airlines fly from Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport (DCA) to Calgary International Airport (YYC) every 3 hours.

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