There are 8 ways to get from Washington to Cape Cod Bay by train, ferry, unknown, bus, or plane
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Train, ferry, travel
best- Take the train from Washington Union Station to Providencetrain
- Take the ferry from Jamestown, RI to Rose Island Lighthouseferry
- Walk from Rose Island Lighthouse to Cape Cod Bayunknown
11h 9mBus, ferry, travel
- Take the bus from Washington Union Station to Bostonbus
- Take the bus from Boston South Station to Hyannis Transportation Centerbus
- Take the bus from Hyannis Transportation Center to Provincetownbus
- Take the ferry from Provincetown, MA to Plymouth, MAferry
- Walk from Plymouth, MA to Cape Cod Bayunknown
17h 46mFly Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport to Boston Logan Airport, ferry, travel
- Fly from Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport (DCA) to Boston Logan Airport (BOS)plane DCA - BOS
- Take the ferry from World Trade Center Pier, Boston, MA to MacMillan Pier, Provincetown, MAferry
- Take the ferry from Provincetown, MA to Plymouth, MAferry
- Walk from Plymouth, MA to Cape Cod Bayunknown
8h 7mFly Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport to Barnstable Municipal Airport, bus, ferry, travel
- Fly from Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport (DCA) to Barnstable Municipal Airport (HYA)plane DCA - HYA
- Take the bus from Hyannis Transportation Center to Provincetownbus
- Take the ferry from Provincetown, MA to Plymouth, MAferry
- Walk from Plymouth, MA to Cape Cod Bayunknown
8h 16mFly Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport to Martha'S Vineyard Airport, ferry, bus, travel
- Fly from Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport (DCA) to Martha'S Vineyard Airport (MVY)plane DCA - MVY
- Take the ferry from Dockside Marina - Oak Bluffs, Martha's Vineyard, MA to Ocean Street Terminal, Hyannis, MAferry
- Take the bus from Hyannis Cape Cod Hospital to Provincetownbus
- Take the ferry from Provincetown, MA to Plymouth, MAferry
- Walk from Plymouth, MA to Cape Cod Bayunknown
9h 48mFly Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport to Nantucket Memorial Airport, ferry, bus, travel
- Fly from Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport (DCA) to Nantucket Memorial Airport (ACK)plane DCA - ACK
- Take the ferry from Straight Wharf, Nantucket, MA to Ocean Street Terminal, Hyannis, MAferry
- Take the bus from Hyannis Cape Cod Hospital to Provincetownbus
- Take the ferry from Provincetown, MA to Plymouth, MAferry
- Walk from Plymouth, MA to Cape Cod Bayunknown
9h 53mTrain to Baltimore-Washington International Airport, fly to Boston Logan Airport, ferry, travel
- Take the train from Washington Union Station to BWI Thurgood Marshalltrain
- Fly from Baltimore-Washington International Airport (BWI) to Boston Logan Airport (BOS)plane BWI - BOS
- Take the ferry from World Trade Center Pier, Boston, MA to MacMillan Pier, Provincetown, MAferry
- Take the ferry from Provincetown, MA to Plymouth, MAferry
- Walk from Plymouth, MA to Cape Cod Bayunknown
9h 52mFly Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport to Theodore Francis Green State Airport, train, ferry, travel
- Fly from Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport (DCA) to Theodore Francis Green State Airport (PVD)plane DCA - PVD
- Take the train from TF Green Airport to South Stationtrain
- Take the ferry from World Trade Center Pier, Boston, MA to MacMillan Pier, Provincetown, MAferry
- Take the ferry from Provincetown, MA to Plymouth, MAferry
- Walk from Plymouth, MA to Cape Cod Bayunknown
10h 19m
Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport (DCA) to Boston Logan Airport (BOS) flights
Questions & Answers
The distance between Washington and Cape Cod Bay is 507 miles.
The best way to get from Washington to Cape Cod Bay without a car is to bus and ferry and travel which takes 17h 46m and costs .
It takes approximately 11h 9m to get from Washington to Cape Cod Bay, including transfers.
There are 144+ hotels available in Cape Cod Bay.
What companies run services between Washington, DC, USA and Cape Cod Bay, MA, USA?
There is no direct connection from Washington to Cape Cod Bay. However, you can take the train to Providence, take the train to Wickford Junction, drive to Jamestown, RI, take the ferry to Rose Island Lighthouse, then travel to Cape Cod Bay. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Washington Union Station to Cape Cod Bay via Boston, Boston South Station, Hyannis Transportation Center, Provincetown, Provincetown, MA, and Plymouth, MA in around 17h 46m.
- Website
- aa.com
Flights from Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport to Boston Logan Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 41m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $85–550
Flights from Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport to Barnstable Municipal Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 42m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $110–700
Flights from Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport to Barnstable Municipal Airport via New York La Guardia
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 57m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $110–700
Flights from Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport to Martha'S Vineyard Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 39m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $120–750
Flights from Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport to Martha'S Vineyard Airport via New York La Guardia
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 43m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $120–750
Flights from Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport to Nantucket Memorial Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 41m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $120–750
Flights from Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport to Nantucket Memorial Airport via Boston Logan Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 44m
- When
- Saturday
- Estimated price
- $130–800
Flights from Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport to Theodore Francis Green State Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 32m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $65–400
- Website
- southwest.com
Flights from Baltimore-Washington International Airport to Boston Logan Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 33m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $55–350
Flights from Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport to Theodore Francis Green State Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 27m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $65–400
- Website
- delta.com
Flights from Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport to Boston Logan Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 45m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $85–550
Flights from Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport to Nantucket Memorial Airport via New York JFK
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 41m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $120–750
Flights from Baltimore-Washington International Airport to Boston Logan Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 40m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $55–350
- Website
- jetblue.com
Flights from Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport to Boston Logan Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 37m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $85–550
Flights from Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport to Barnstable Municipal Airport via Boston Logan Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 46m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $120–700
Flights from Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport to Martha'S Vineyard Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 23m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $120–750
Flights from Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport to Martha'S Vineyard Airport via Boston Logan Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 42m
- When
- Thursday to Sunday
- Estimated price
- $130–800
Flights from Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport to Nantucket Memorial Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 31m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $120–750
Flights from Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport to Nantucket Memorial Airport via Boston Logan Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 25m
- When
- Thursday
- Estimated price
- $130–800
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak Acela
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- amtrak.com
Train from Washington Union Station to Providence
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 10m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- $95–900
- Schedules at
- https://www.amtrak.com/acela-train
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
- Business Class
- $95–550
- First Class
- $290–900
Train from Washington Union Station to BWI Thurgood Marshall
- Ave. Duration
- 20 min
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- 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
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- amtrak.com
Train from Washington Union Station to Providence
- Ave. Duration
- 11h 15m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- $130–270
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
Train from Washington Union Station to BWI Thurgood Marshall
- Ave. Duration
- 35 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- $9–19
- 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
- $2–9
- Website
- https://www.mta.maryland.gov
- Standard Fare
- $2–9
- Phone
- +1-617-222-3200
- Website
- mbta.com
Train from TF Green Airport to South Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 29m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- $9–16
- Website
- https://www.mbta.com
- Website
- https://www.mbta.com/guides/world-cup-guide
- Adult
- $9–16
- Phone
- +1 (855) 626-8585
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.com
Bus from Washington Union Station to Boston
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 40m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $70–120
- Schedules at
- flixbus.com
Rome2Rio's guide to Greyhound USA
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +1 214-849-8100
- ifsr@greyhound.com
- Website
- greyhound.com
Bus from Washington Union Station to Boston
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 45m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $70–140
- Website
- https://www.greyhound.com/
- Phone
- 1-800-343-9999
- Website
- peterpanbus.com
Bus from Boston South Station to Hyannis Transportation Center
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 35m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- $15–40
- Website
- https://peterpanbus.com
Bus from Hyannis Transportation Center to Provincetown
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 35m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- $10–25
- Website
- https://peterpanbus.com
Bus from Hyannis Transportation Center to Provincetown
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 35m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- $10–25
- Website
- https://peterpanbus.com
Bus from Hyannis Cape Cod Hospital to Provincetown
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 30m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- $10–24
- Website
- https://peterpanbus.com
Bus from Hyannis Cape Cod Hospital to Provincetown
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 30m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- $10–24
- Website
- https://peterpanbus.com
- Website
- cruiseri.com
Ferry from Jamestown, RI to Rose Island Lighthouse
- Ave. Duration
- 16 min
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Website
- https://cruiseri.com
- Phone
- +1 508-342-5569
- info@captjohn.com
- Website
- captjohn.com
Ferry from Provincetown, MA to Plymouth, MA
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 30m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $45
- Website
- https://www.captjohn.com/fast-ferry-ptown/
Ferry from Provincetown, MA to Plymouth, MA
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 30m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $45
- Website
- https://www.captjohn.com/fast-ferry-ptown/
Ferry from Provincetown, MA to Plymouth, MA
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 30m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $45
- Website
- https://www.captjohn.com/fast-ferry-ptown/
Ferry from Provincetown, MA to Plymouth, MA
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 30m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $45
- Website
- https://www.captjohn.com/fast-ferry-ptown/
Ferry from Provincetown, MA to Plymouth, MA
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 30m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $45
- Website
- https://www.captjohn.com/fast-ferry-ptown/
Ferry from Provincetown, MA to Plymouth, MA
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 30m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $45
- Website
- https://www.captjohn.com/fast-ferry-ptown/
Ferry from Provincetown, MA to Plymouth, MA
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 30m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $45
- Website
- https://www.captjohn.com/fast-ferry-ptown/
- Phone
- +1 617-748-1428
- Website
- baystatecruisecompany.com
Ferry from World Trade Center Pier, Boston, MA to MacMillan Pier, Provincetown, MA
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 40m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- $70–90
- Website
- https://baystatecruisecompany.com
Ferry from World Trade Center Pier, Boston, MA to MacMillan Pier, Provincetown, MA
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 40m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- $70–90
- Website
- https://baystatecruisecompany.com
Ferry from World Trade Center Pier, Boston, MA to MacMillan Pier, Provincetown, MA
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 40m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- $70–90
- Website
- https://baystatecruisecompany.com
- Phone
- +1 866-307-2469
- Website
- cityexperiences.com
Ferry from World Trade Center Pier, Boston, MA to MacMillan Pier, Provincetown, MA
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 30m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $72
- Website
- https://www.cityexperiences.com
Ferry from World Trade Center Pier, Boston, MA to MacMillan Pier, Provincetown, MA
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 30m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $72
- Website
- https://www.cityexperiences.com
Ferry from World Trade Center Pier, Boston, MA to MacMillan Pier, Provincetown, MA
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 30m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $72
- Website
- https://www.cityexperiences.com
- Phone
- +1 800.492.8082
- Website
- hylinecruises.com
Ferry from Dockside Marina - Oak Bluffs, Martha's Vineyard, MA to Ocean Street Terminal, Hyannis, MA
- Ave. Duration
- 1h
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- $21–38
- Schedules at
- hylinecruises.com
- Child 5-12
- $21–25
- Adult
- $34–38
Ferry from Straight Wharf, Nantucket, MA to Ocean Street Terminal, Hyannis, MA
- Ave. Duration
- 1h
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- $26–49
- Schedules at
- hylinecruises.com
- Child 5-12
- $26–31
- Adult
- $43–48
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