There are 4 ways to get from Washington to Alice Springs by plane, subway, or train
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 Alice Springs Airport (ASP)plane DCA - ASP
27h 3m$2,364–8,545Subway to Washington Dulles International Airport, fly
cheapest- Take the subway from Farragut West, Blue/Orange/Silver Line Track 2 Platform to Washington Dulles International Airport, Silver Line Center Platformsubway
- Fly from Washington Dulles International Airport (IAD) to Alice Springs Airport (ASP)plane IAD - ASP
30h 36m$1,238–4,456Train to Baltimore-Washington International Airport, fly
- Take the train from Washington Union Station to BWI Thurgood Marshalltrain
- Fly from Baltimore-Washington International Airport (BWI) to Alice Springs Airport (ASP)plane BWI - ASP
29h 17m$1,338–5,624Train to Philadelphia International Airport, fly
- Take the train from Washington Union Station to 30th Street Stationtrain
- Fly from Philadelphia International Airport (PHL) to Alice Springs Airport (ASP)plane PHL - ASP
31h 57m$1,489–5,657
Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport (DCA) to Alice Springs Airport (ASP) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Washington to Alice Springs is to subway and fly which costs $1,200 - $4,500 and takes 30h 36m.
The fastest way to get from Washington to Alice Springs is to fly which takes 27h 3m and costs $2,300 - $9,000.
The distance between Washington and Alice Springs is 16672 km.
It takes approximately 27h 3m to get from Washington to Alice Springs, including transfers.
Alice Springs is 13h 30m ahead of Washington. It is currently 11:16 PM in Washington and 12:46 PM in Alice Springs.
There are 25+ hotels available in Alice Springs.
What companies run services between Washington, DC, USA and Alice Springs, NT, Australia?
American Airlines, Qantas, and four other airlines fly from Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport (DCA) to Alice Springs Airport (ASP) 5 times a day.
- Website
- qantas.com
Flights from Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport to Alice Springs Airport via Los Angeles, Melbourne
- Ave. Duration
- 27h 43m
- When
- Tuesday, Thursday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $3,000–11,000
Flights from Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport to Alice Springs Airport via Los Angeles, Sydney
- Ave. Duration
- 28h 43m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $2,400–11,000
Flights from Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport to Alice Springs Airport via Los Angeles, Brisbane
- Ave. Duration
- 31h 41m
- When
- Monday, Thursday, and Friday
- Estimated price
- $2,900–11,000
Flights from Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport to Alice Springs Airport via Las Vegas, Sydney
- Ave. Duration
- 28h
- When
- Tuesday and Friday
- Estimated price
- $3,000–11,000
Flights from Washington Dulles International Airport to Alice Springs Airport via Los Angeles, Sydney
- Ave. Duration
- 27h 35m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $1,500–5,500
Flights from Washington Dulles International Airport to Alice Springs Airport via Los Angeles, Melbourne
- Ave. Duration
- 28h 45m
- When
- Thursday and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $1,500–6,000
Flights from Washington Dulles International Airport to Alice Springs Airport via San Francisco, Brisbane
- Ave. Duration
- 30h 45m
- When
- Monday, Thursday, and Friday
- Estimated price
- $1,200–4,400
Flights from Washington Dulles International Airport to Alice Springs Airport via Los Angeles, Brisbane
- Ave. Duration
- 30h 45m
- When
- Monday, Thursday, and Friday
- Estimated price
- $1,500–5,500
Flights from Washington Dulles International Airport to Alice Springs Airport via Las Vegas, Sydney
- Ave. Duration
- 31h 51m
- When
- Tuesday and Friday
- Estimated price
- $1,500–5,500
Flights from Baltimore-Washington International Airport to Alice Springs Airport via Los Angeles, Sydney
- Ave. Duration
- 27h 15m
- When
- Monday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $1,700–6,000
Flights from Baltimore-Washington International Airport to Alice Springs Airport via Las Vegas, Sydney
- Ave. Duration
- 28h 10m
- When
- Tuesday
- Estimated price
- $1,700–6,000
Flights from Baltimore-Washington International Airport to Alice Springs Airport via Los Angeles, Melbourne
- Ave. Duration
- 29h 30m
- When
- Tuesday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $1,700–6,500
Flights from Philadelphia International Airport to Alice Springs Airport via Los Angeles, Melbourne
- Ave. Duration
- 30h 12m
- When
- Tuesday, Thursday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $1,800–7,000
Flights from Philadelphia International Airport to Alice Springs Airport via Los Angeles, Sydney
- Ave. Duration
- 29h 9m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $1,800–6,500
Flights from Philadelphia International Airport to Alice Springs Airport via Los Angeles, Brisbane
- Ave. Duration
- 34h 22m
- When
- Monday, Thursday, and Friday
- Estimated price
- $1,700–6,500
- Website
- aa.com
Flights from Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport to Alice Springs Airport via Los Angeles, Sydney
- Ave. Duration
- 28h 43m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $2,400–11,000
Flights from Washington Dulles International Airport to Alice Springs Airport via Los Angeles, Sydney
- Ave. Duration
- 27h 35m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $1,500–5,500
Flights from Baltimore-Washington International Airport to Alice Springs Airport via Los Angeles, Sydney
- Ave. Duration
- 27h 15m
- When
- Monday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $1,700–6,000
Flights from Philadelphia International Airport to Alice Springs Airport via Los Angeles, Sydney
- Ave. Duration
- 29h 9m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $1,800–6,500
- Website
- virginaustralia.com
Flights from Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport to Alice Springs Airport via San Francisco, Adelaide
- Ave. Duration
- 29h 25m
- When
- Monday
- Estimated price
- $2,400–9,000
Flights from Washington Dulles International Airport to Alice Springs Airport via San Francisco, Brisbane
- Ave. Duration
- 31h 50m
- When
- Sunday
- Estimated price
- $1,200–4,400
Flights from Baltimore-Washington International Airport to Alice Springs Airport via San Francisco, Adelaide
- Ave. Duration
- 29h 5m
- When
- Monday
- Estimated price
- $1,300–5,000
Flights from Baltimore-Washington International Airport to Alice Springs Airport via San Francisco, Brisbane
- Ave. Duration
- 31h 30m
- When
- Sunday
- Estimated price
- $1,300–4,800
Flights from Philadelphia International Airport to Alice Springs Airport via San Francisco, Adelaide
- Ave. Duration
- 29h
- When
- Monday
- Estimated price
- $1,400–5,500
Flights from Philadelphia International Airport to Alice Springs Airport via San Francisco, Brisbane
- Ave. Duration
- 31h 25m
- When
- Sunday
- Estimated price
- $1,400–5,500
- Website
- united.com
Flights from Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport to Alice Springs Airport via San Francisco, Brisbane
- Ave. Duration
- 31h 50m
- When
- Sunday
- Estimated price
- $2,300–8,500
Flights from Washington Dulles International Airport to Alice Springs Airport via San Francisco, Brisbane
- Ave. Duration
- 31h 50m
- When
- Sunday
- Estimated price
- $1,200–4,400
Flights from Baltimore-Washington International Airport to Alice Springs Airport via San Francisco, Brisbane
- Ave. Duration
- 31h 30m
- When
- Sunday
- Estimated price
- $1,300–4,800
Flights from Philadelphia International Airport to Alice Springs Airport via San Francisco, Brisbane
- Ave. Duration
- 31h 25m
- When
- Sunday
- Estimated price
- $1,400–5,500
- Phone
- +1 202 466 3876
- Website
- wmata.com
Subway from Farragut West, Blue/Orange/Silver Line Track 2 Platform to Washington Dulles International Airport, Silver Line Center Platform
- Ave. Duration
- 47 min
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Estimated price
- $3–12
- Website
- https://www.wmata.com
- standard fare after 9:30 p.m
- $3–4
- standard fare 5 a.m - 9:30 p.m.
- $8–12
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak Northeast Regional
Contact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- amtrak.com
Train from Washington Union Station to BWI Thurgood Marshall
- Ave. Duration
- 24 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $5–280
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home
- Schedules at
- https://www.amtrak.com/northeast-regional-train
- Coach
- $5–280
- Business Class
- $65–330
Train from Washington Union Station to 30th Street Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 56m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $26–360
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home
- Schedules at
- https://www.amtrak.com/northeast-regional-train
- Coach
- $26–360
- Business Class
- $100–420
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak
Contact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- amtrak.com
Train from Washington Union Station to BWI Thurgood Marshall
- Ave. Duration
- 38 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $10–24
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
Train from Washington Union Station to 30th Street Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 45m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- $45–110
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
- Phone
- 1-866-743-3682
- Website
- mta.maryland.gov
Train from Washington Union Station to BWI Thurgood Marshall
- Ave. Duration
- 35 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $2–13
- Website
- https://www.mta.maryland.gov
- Standard Fare
- $2–13
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak Acela
Contact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- amtrak.com
Train from Washington Union Station to BWI Thurgood Marshall
- Ave. Duration
- 20 min
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- $9–800
- Schedules at
- https://www.amtrak.com/acela-train
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
- Business Class
- $9–650
- First Class
- $140–800
Train from Washington Union Station to 30th Street Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 32m
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- $40–950
- Schedules at
- https://www.amtrak.com/acela-train
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
- Business Class
- $40–700
- First Class
- $220–950
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