There are 3 ways to get from Washington to Accra by plane, subway, 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 from Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport
best- Fly from Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport (DCA) to Kotoka International Airport (ACC)plane DCA - ACC
16h 33m$450–1,700Subway to Washington Dulles International Airport, fly
cheapest- Take the subway from McPherson Square, Blue/Orange/Silver Line Track 2 Platform to Washington Dulles International Airport, Silver Line Center Platformsubway
- Fly from Washington Dulles International Airport (IAD) to Kotoka International Airport (ACC)plane IAD - ACC
13h 32m$292–1,103Bus to Richmond International Airport, fly
- Take the bus from Washington Union Station to Richmondbus
- Fly from Richmond International Airport (RIC) to Kotoka International Airport (ACC)plane RIC - ACC
19h 34m$367–1,328
Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport (DCA) to Kotoka International Airport (ACC) flights
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Washington to Accra is to subway and fly which costs $290 - $1,100 and takes 13h 32m.
The fastest way to get from Washington to Accra is to subway and fly which takes 13h 32m and costs $290 - $1,100.
The distance between Washington and Accra is 8488 km.
It takes approximately 16h 33m to get from Washington to Accra, including transfers.
Accra is 4h ahead of Washington. It is currently 5:50 PM in Washington and 9:50 PM in Accra.
There are 1637+ hotels available in Accra.
What companies run services between Washington, DC, USA and Accra, Ghana?
Delta, JetBlue Airways, and TAP Portugal fly from Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport (DCA) to Kotoka International Airport (ACC) once daily.
- Website
- delta.com
Flights from Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport to Kotoka International Airport via New York JFK
- Ave. Duration
- 15h 55m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $450–1,700
Flights from Richmond International Airport to Kotoka International Airport via New York JFK
- Ave. Duration
- 14h 38m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $350–1,300
- Website
- united.com
Flights from Washington Dulles International Airport to Kotoka International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 5m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $290–1,100
Flights from Richmond International Airport to Kotoka International Airport via Washington Dulles International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 14h 5m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Thursday, and Friday
- Estimated price
- $350–1,300
- Website
- ethiopianairlines.com
Flights from Washington Dulles International Airport to Kotoka International Airport via Lome
- Ave. Duration
- 12h 55m
- When
- Wednesday and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $440–1,200
- Website
- flytap.com
Flights from Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport to Kotoka International Airport via Boston, Lisboa
- Ave. Duration
- 19h 56m
- When
- Tuesday, Thursday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $500–1,800
- Website
- royalairmaroc.com
Flights from Washington Dulles International Airport to Kotoka International Airport via Casablanca
- Ave. Duration
- 16h 15m
- When
- Wednesday and Friday
- Estimated price
- $470–1,500
Subway from McPherson Square, Blue/Orange/Silver Line Track 2 Platform to Washington Dulles International Airport, Silver Line Center Platform
- Ave. Duration
- 49 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 Greyhound USA
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +1 214-849-8100
- ifsr@greyhound.com
- Website
- Greyhound
Bus from Washington Union Station to Richmond
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 50m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- $19–29
- Website
- Greyhound
- Phone
- +1 (855) 626-8585
- Website
- Flixbus USA
Bus from Washington Union Station to Richmond
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 55m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- $16–25
- Schedules at
- Flixbus USA
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