There are 8 ways to get from Washington to Colby by plane, bus, taxi, train, car, or subway
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Fly Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport to Denver, bus, taxi
best- Fly from Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport (DCA) to Denver (DEN)plane DCA - DEN
- Take the bus from Denver Union Station to Goodlandbus
- Take the taxi from Goodland to Colbytaxi
10h$336–763Subway to Washington Dulles International Airport, fly to Mccook Ben Nelson Regional Airport, drive
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 Mccook Ben Nelson Regional Airport (MCK)plane IAD - MCK
- Drive from Mccook Ben Nelson Regional Airport (MCK) to Colbycar
9h 39m$146–624Train, drive (Amtrak)
- Take the train from Washington Union Station to Chicago Union Stationtrain
- Take the train from Chicago Union Station to McCook Stationtrain
- Drive from McCook Station to Colbycar
34h 48m$869–1,373Bus, taxi (Greyhound)
- Take the bus from Washington Union Station to Harrisburg Bus Stationbus
- Take the bus from Harrisburg Bus Station to St Louis Bus Stationbus
- Take the bus from St Louis Bus Station to Goodlandbus
- Take the taxi from Goodland to Colbytaxi
37h 12m$365–550Drive 1,413.3 mi
- Drive from Washington to Colbycar 1,413.3 mi
23h 50m$258–373Fly Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport to Mccook Ben Nelson Regional Airport, drive
- Fly from Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport (DCA) to Mccook Ben Nelson Regional Airport (MCK)plane DCA - MCK
- Drive from Mccook Ben Nelson Regional Airport (MCK) to Colbycar
9h 40m$242–688Subway to Washington Dulles International Airport, fly to Denver, bus, taxi
- 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 Denver (DEN)plane IAD - DEN
- Take the bus from Denver Union Station to Goodlandbus
- Take the taxi from Goodland to Colbytaxi
11h 53m$252–668Train to Baltimore-Washington International Airport, fly to Mccook Ben Nelson Regional Airport, drive
- Take the train from Washington Union Station to BWI Thurgood Marshalltrain
- Fly from Baltimore-Washington International Airport (BWI) to Mccook Ben Nelson Regional Airport (MCK)plane BWI - MCK
- Drive from Mccook Ben Nelson Regional Airport (MCK) to Colbycar
9h 34m$176–1,316
Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport (DCA) to Denver (DEN) flights
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Washington to Colby is to drive which costs $250 - $380 and takes 23h 50m.
The fastest way to get from Washington to Colby is to train and fly and drive which takes 9h 34m and costs $170 - $1,400.
The distance between Washington and Colby is 1739 miles. The road distance is 1421.6 miles.
The best way to get from Washington to Colby without a car is to bus and taxi which takes 37h 12m and costs $360 - $550.
It takes approximately 10h to get from Washington to Colby, including transfers.
Colby is 1h behind Washington. It is currently 9:07 PM in Washington and 8:07 PM in Colby.
Yes, the driving distance between Washington to Colby is 1422 miles. It takes approximately 23h 50m to drive from Washington to Colby.
There are seven+ hotels available in Colby.
What companies run services between Washington, DC, USA and Colby, KS, USA?
There is no direct connection from Washington to Colby. However, you can fly to Denver (DEN), walk to Denver Airport Station, take the train to Union Station, walk to Denver Union Station, take the bus to Goodland, then take the taxi to Colby. Alternatively, you can take a train from Washington Union Station to Colby via Chicago Union Station and McCook Station in around 34h 48m.
- Website
- keylimeair.com
Flights from Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport to Mccook Ben Nelson Regional Airport via Denver
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 32m
- When
- Saturday, Wednesday, Thursday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $220–700
Flights from Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport to Mccook Ben Nelson Regional Airport via Chicago Midway, Denver
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 57m
- When
- Tuesday to Friday
- Estimated price
- $210–950
Flights from Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport to Mccook Ben Nelson Regional Airport via Kansas City, Denver
- Ave. Duration
- 11h 45m
- When
- Monday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $210–950
Flights from Baltimore-Washington International Airport to Mccook Ben Nelson Regional Airport via Denver
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 30m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $160–750
Flights from Baltimore-Washington International Airport to Mccook Ben Nelson Regional Airport via Columbus, Denver
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 50m
- When
- Tuesday and Wednesday
- Estimated price
- $160–750
Flights from Baltimore-Washington International Airport to Mccook Ben Nelson Regional Airport via St. Louis, Denver
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 30m
- When
- Tuesday and Wednesday
- Estimated price
- $170–750
Flights from Baltimore-Washington International Airport to Mccook Ben Nelson Regional Airport via Kansas City, Denver
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 30m
- When
- Monday, Thursday, and Friday
- Estimated price
- $170–750
Flights from Baltimore-Washington International Airport to Mccook Ben Nelson Regional Airport via Indianapolis, Denver
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 40m
- When
- Tuesday and Wednesday
- Estimated price
- $160–750
Flights from Baltimore-Washington International Airport to Mccook Ben Nelson Regional Airport via Covington, Denver
- Ave. Duration
- 11h 10m
- When
- Tuesday and Wednesday
- Estimated price
- $170–750
Flights from Washington Dulles International Airport to Mccook Ben Nelson Regional Airport via Denver
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 56m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $130–600
Flights from Washington Dulles International Airport to Mccook Ben Nelson Regional Airport via Covington, Denver
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 21m
- When
- Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $130–600
Flights from Washington Dulles International Airport to Mccook Ben Nelson Regional Airport via Indianapolis, Denver
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 30m
- When
- Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $130–600
Flights from Washington Dulles International Airport to Mccook Ben Nelson Regional Airport via Cleveland, Denver
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 35m
- When
- Tuesday and Wednesday
- Estimated price
- $140–650
- Website
- united.com
Flights from Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport to Denver
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 11m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $210–1,000
Flights from Washington Dulles International Airport to Denver
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 8m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $130–650
Flights from Washington Dulles International Airport to Denver via Covington
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 50m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $130–650
Flights from Washington Dulles International Airport to Denver via Cleveland
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 42m
- When
- Monday, Thursday, Friday, Sunday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $140–650
Flights from Washington Dulles International Airport to Denver via Indianapolis
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 6m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $130–650
Flights from Washington Dulles International Airport to Denver via Pittsburgh
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 12m
- When
- Saturday
- Estimated price
- $140–650
Flights from Washington Dulles International Airport to Denver via Columbus
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 28m
- When
- Sunday
- Estimated price
- $130–650
Flights from Washington Dulles International Airport to Denver via Kansas City
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 50m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $130–650
- Website
- southwest.com
Flights from Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport to Denver via Omaha
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 35m
- When
- Monday, Thursday, and Friday
- Estimated price
- $210–1,000
Flights from Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport to Denver via Chicago Midway
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 59m
- When
- Monday, Thursday, Friday, Sunday, Tuesday, and Wednesday
- Estimated price
- $210–1,000
Flights from Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport to Denver via Kansas City
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 8m
- When
- Monday to Wednesday
- Estimated price
- $210–1,000
Flights from Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport to Denver via Columbus
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 5m
- When
- Monday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $210–1,000
- Website
- flyfrontier.com
Flights from Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport to Denver
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 3m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $200–370
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- Amtrak
Train from Washington Union Station to Chicago Union Station
- Ave. Duration
- 17h 48m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $420–650
- Website
- Amtrak
Train from Chicago Union Station to McCook Station
- Ave. Duration
- 14h 22m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $430–700
- Website
- Amtrak
Train from Washington Union Station to BWI Thurgood Marshall
- Ave. Duration
- 35 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- $16–26
- Website
- Amtrak
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
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
- Phone
- 1-866-743-3682
- Website
- Maryland Transit
Train from Washington Union Station to BWI Thurgood Marshall
- Ave. Duration
- 35 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $2–9
- Website
- Maryland Transit
- Standard Fare
- $2–9
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak Acela
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- Amtrak
Train from Washington Union Station to BWI Thurgood Marshall
- Ave. Duration
- 20 min
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- $6–550
- Schedules at
- Amtrak Acela
- Website
- Amtrak
- Business Class
- $6–440
- First Class
- $100–550
Rome2Rio's guide to Greyhound USA
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +1 214-849-8100
- ifsr@greyhound.com
- Website
- Greyhound
Bus from Denver Union Station to Goodland
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 30m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $35–55
- Website
- Greyhound
Bus from Washington Union Station to Harrisburg Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 55m
- Frequency
- 4 times a week
- Estimated price
- $20–30
- Website
- Greyhound
Bus from Harrisburg Bus Station to St Louis Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 18h 5m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $140–220
- Website
- Greyhound
Bus from St Louis Bus Station to Goodland
- Ave. Duration
- 13h 35m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $110–180
- Website
- Greyhound
Bus from Denver Union Station to Goodland
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 30m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $35–55
- Website
- Greyhound
- Ave. Duration
- 37 min
- Estimated price
- $95–120
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