There are 9 ways to get from Washington to Castlegar by subway, plane, train, car, bus, or taxi
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Subway to Washington Dulles International Airport, fly to Castlegar Airport
best- 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 Castlegar Airport (YCG)plane IAD - YCG
22h 31m$246–1,114Train, drive, bus, taxi
- Take the train from Rockville Amtrak to Chicago Union Stationtrain
- Take the train from Chicago Union Station to West Glacier Amtraktrain
- Drive from Lake McDonald Lodge to Pincher Creek, ABcar
- Take the bus from Pincher Creek, AB to Salmo, BC - 519 Railway Avebus
- Take the taxi from Salmo, BC - 519 Railway Ave to Castlegartaxi
2d 14h$597–1,416Drive 4,067.1 km
- Drive from Washington to Castlegarcar 4,067.1 km
42h 15m$803–1,159Fly Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport to Kelowna International Airport, bus
- Fly from Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport (DCA) to Kelowna International Airport (YLW)plane DCA - YLW
- Take the bus from Kelowna, BC to Castlegar, BCbus
17h 39m$489–1,716Subway to Washington Dulles International Airport, fly to Cranbrook/Canadian Rockies International Airport, bus
- 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 Cranbrook/Canadian Rockies International Airport (YXC)plane IAD - YXC
- Take the bus from Cranbrook, BC - 513 Cranbrook St North to Nelson, BC - 512 Railway Streetbus
- Take the bus from Baker St at Falls St to Selkirk College Bay Bbus
16h 57m$341–1,254Subway to Washington Dulles International Airport, fly to Kelowna International Airport, bus
- 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 Kelowna International Airport (YLW)plane IAD - YLW
- Take the bus from Kelowna, BC to Castlegar, BCbus
18h 15m$314–1,057Subway to Washington Dulles International Airport, fly to Trail Airport
- 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 Trail Airport (YZZ)plane IAD - YZZ
12h 18m$403–1,441Bus, train, drive
- Take the bus from Washington Union Station to Chicago Bus Stationbus
- Take the train from Chicago Union Station to West Glacier Amtraktrain
- Drive from Lake McDonald Lodge to Pincher Creek, ABcar
- Take the bus from Pincher Creek, AB to Nelson, BC - 512 Railway Streetbus
- Take the bus from Baker St at Falls St to Selkirk College Bay Bbus 99
2d 14h$443–1,152Train, bus
- Take the train from Washington Union Station to Chicago Union Stationtrain
- Take the train from Chicago Union Station to Everett Amtrak Stationtrain
- Take the train from Everett Amtrak Station to Vancouvertrain
- Take the bus from Vancouver, BC - Pacific Central Station to Castlegar, BC - 692 18th Stbus
3d 6h$536–2,615
Washington to Castlegar by train and bus
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Washington to Castlegar is to subway and fly which costs $240 - $1,200 and takes 22h 31m.
The fastest way to get from Washington to Castlegar is to subway and fly which takes 12h 18m and costs $400 - $1,500.
The distance between Washington and Castlegar is 3405 km. The road distance is 4067.1 km.
The best way to get from Washington to Castlegar without a car is to train and bus which takes 3 days 6h and costs $500 - $2,700.
It takes approximately 22h 31m to get from Washington to Castlegar, including transfers.
Castlegar is 3h behind Washington. It is currently 7:01 PM in Washington and 4:01 PM in Castlegar.
Yes, the driving distance between Washington to Castlegar is 4067 km. It takes approximately 42h 15m to drive from Washington to Castlegar.
There are 14+ hotels available in Castlegar.
What companies run services between Washington, DC, USA and Castlegar, BC, Canada?
There is no direct connection from Washington to Castlegar. However, you can take the subway to Washington Dulles International Airport, Silver Line Center Platform, walk to Washington Dulles International Airport (IAD) airport, fly to Castlegar Airport (YCG), walk to Castlegar Airport, then take the line 33 bus to Selkirk College Bay A. Alternatively, you can take the subway to Rockville, Red Line Center Platform, walk to Rockville Amtrak, take the train to Chicago Union Station, take the train to West Glacier Amtrak, walk to West Glacier Amtrak, take the shuttle to Lake McDonald Lodge, drive to Pincher Creek, AB, take the bus to Salmo, BC - 519 Railway Ave, then take the taxi to Castlegar.
- Website
- aircanada.com
Flights from Washington Dulles International Airport to Castlegar Airport via Vancouver
- Ave. Duration
- 29h 7m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $240–1,100
Flights from Washington Dulles International Airport to Castlegar Airport via Toronto, Vancouver
- Ave. Duration
- 20h 57m
- When
- Wednesday
- Estimated price
- $250–1,100
Flights from Washington Dulles International Airport to Castlegar Airport via Chicago O'Hare, Vancouver
- Ave. Duration
- 24h 22m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $240–1,100
Flights from Washington Dulles International Airport to Castlegar Airport via Calgary, Vancouver
- Ave. Duration
- 23h 29m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $240–1,600
Flights from Washington Dulles International Airport to Castlegar Airport via Seattle, Vancouver
- Ave. Duration
- 19h 23m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $250–1,100
Flights from Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport to Kelowna International Airport via Toronto
- Ave. Duration
- 14h 32m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $370–1,600
Flights from Washington Dulles International Airport to Cranbrook/Canadian Rockies International Airport via Vancouver
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 1m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $290–1,200
Flights from Washington Dulles International Airport to Kelowna International Airport via Vancouver
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 28m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $220–950
Flights from Washington Dulles International Airport to Kelowna International Airport via Toronto
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 50m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $200–900
- Website
- westjet.com
Flights from Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport to Kelowna International Airport via Minneapolis, Calgary
- Ave. Duration
- 11h
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $360–2,600
Flights from Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport to Kelowna International Airport via Detroit, Calgary
- Ave. Duration
- 11h 55m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $500–2,600
Flights from Washington Dulles International Airport to Cranbrook/Canadian Rockies International Airport via Calgary
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 34m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $230–1,800
Flights from Washington Dulles International Airport to Cranbrook/Canadian Rockies International Airport via Vancouver
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 38m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $290–1,200
Flights from Washington Dulles International Airport to Cranbrook/Canadian Rockies International Airport via Minneapolis, Calgary
- Ave. Duration
- 12h 27m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $230–1,100
Flights from Washington Dulles International Airport to Kelowna International Airport via Calgary
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 11m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $190–1,400
Flights from Washington Dulles International Airport to Kelowna International Airport via Toronto
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 28m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Thursday, and Friday
- Estimated price
- $280–1,500
Flights from Washington Dulles International Airport to Kelowna International Airport via Detroit, Calgary
- Ave. Duration
- 12h 18m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $280–1,400
- Website
- delta.com
Flights from Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport to Kelowna International Airport via Minneapolis, Calgary
- Ave. Duration
- 11h 45m
- When
- Saturday
- Estimated price
- $360–1,600
Flights from Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport to Kelowna International Airport via Detroit, Calgary
- Ave. Duration
- 11h 55m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $500–2,600
Flights from Washington Dulles International Airport to Kelowna International Airport via Calgary
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 11m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $190–1,400
Flights from Washington Dulles International Airport to Kelowna International Airport via Seattle
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 45m
- When
- Monday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $220–950
Flights from Washington Dulles International Airport to Kelowna International Airport via Toronto
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 28m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Thursday, and Friday
- Estimated price
- $280–1,500
Flights from Washington Dulles International Airport to Kelowna International Airport via Detroit, Calgary
- Ave. Duration
- 12h 18m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $280–1,400
- Website
- united.com
Flights from Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport to Kelowna International Airport via Toronto
- Ave. Duration
- 14h 32m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $370–1,600
Flights from Washington Dulles International Airport to Kelowna International Airport via Vancouver
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 28m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $220–950
Flights from Washington Dulles International Airport to Kelowna International Airport via Toronto
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 50m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $200–900
- Website
- pacificcoastal.com
Flights from Washington Dulles International Airport to Trail Airport via Vancouver
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 34m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $300–1,300
- Website
- alaskaair.com
Flights from Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport to Kelowna International Airport via Seattle
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 17m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $410–1,800
- 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
- $3–11
- Website
- https://www.wmata.com
- standard fare after 9:30 p.m
- $3–4
- standard fare 5 a.m - 9:30 p.m.
- $8–11
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak
Contact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- amtrak.com
Train from Rockville Amtrak to Chicago Union Station
- Ave. Duration
- 17h 16m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $140–360
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
Train from Chicago Union Station to West Glacier Amtrak
- Ave. Duration
- 31h 22m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- $200–700
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
Train from Washington Union Station to Chicago Union Station
- Ave. Duration
- 17h 40m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $130–800
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
Train from Chicago Union Station to Everett Amtrak Station
- Ave. Duration
- 44h 58m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $240–1,500
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
Train from Everett Amtrak Station to Vancouver
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 9m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $35–150
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
- Phone
- +1 778 382 7729
- info@mountainmanmikes.ca
- Website
- mountainmanmikes.ca
Bus from Pincher Creek, AB to Salmo, BC - 519 Railway Ave
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 20m
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Estimated price
- $100–140
- Website
- https://mountainmanmikes.ca/
- Book at
- https://mountainmanmikes.ca/routes-fares/
Bus from Cranbrook, BC - 513 Cranbrook St North to Nelson, BC - 512 Railway Street
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 20m
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Estimated price
- $75–100
- Website
- https://mountainmanmikes.ca/
- Book at
- https://mountainmanmikes.ca/routes-fares/
Bus from Pincher Creek, AB to Nelson, BC - 512 Railway Street
- Ave. Duration
- 6h
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Estimated price
- $100–140
- Website
- https://mountainmanmikes.ca/
- Book at
- https://mountainmanmikes.ca/routes-fares/
Bus from Vancouver, BC - Pacific Central Station to Castlegar, BC - 692 18th St
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 10m
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Estimated price
- $130–180
- Website
- https://mountainmanmikes.ca/
- Book at
- https://mountainmanmikes.ca/routes-fares/
- Phone
- (778) 760-1891
- info@fritztravels.com
- Website
- fritztravels.com
Bus from Kelowna, BC to Castlegar, BC
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 15m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $80–95
- Website
- https://fritztravels.com/
- Book at
- https://book.fritztravels.com/
- Adult
- $80–95
- Phone
- 1-855-993-3100
- Website
- bctransit.com
Bus from Baker St at Falls St to Selkirk College Bay B
- Ave. Duration
- 41 min
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- $3
- Website
- https://www.bctransit.com/west-kootenay/
Rome2Rio's guide to Greyhound USA
Contact Details
- Phone
- +1 214-849-8100
- ifsr@greyhound.com
- Website
- greyhound.com
Bus from Washington Union Station to Chicago Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 17h 25m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $95–250
- Website
- https://www.greyhound.com/
- Ave. Duration
- 35 min
- Estimated price
- $110–140
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