There are 5 ways to get from Washington to County Donegal by plane, bus, subway, taxi, 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 Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport to Dublin Airport, bus
best- Fly from Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport (DCA) to Dublin Airport (DUB)plane DCA - DUB
- Take the bus from Airport Zone 12 to Letterkenny Busbus
14h 7m€730–1,535Subway to Washington Dulles International Airport, fly to Dublin Airport, bus
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 Dublin Airport (DUB)plane IAD - DUB
- Take the bus from Airport Zone 12 to Letterkenny Busbus
14h 41m€241–787Subway to Washington Dulles International Airport, fly to Donegal Airport, 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 Donegal Airport (CFN)plane IAD - CFN
- Take the taxi from Donegal-Airport-CFN to County Donegaltaxi
13h 51m€382–1,292Subway to Washington Dulles International Airport, fly to City Of Derry Airport
- 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 City Of Derry Airport (LDY)plane IAD - LDY
16h 6m€372–1,269Train to Baltimore-Washington International Airport, fly to City Of Derry Airport
- Take the train from Washington Union Station to BWI Thurgood Marshalltrain
- Fly from Baltimore-Washington International Airport (BWI) to City Of Derry Airport (LDY)plane BWI - LDY
16h 21m€452–1,953
Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport (DCA) to Dublin Airport (DUB) flights
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Washington to County Donegal is to subway and fly and bus which costs €240 - €800 and takes 14h 41m.
The fastest way to get from Washington to County Donegal is to subway and fly and taxi which takes 13h 51m and costs €380 - €1300.
The distance between Washington and County Donegal is 5693 km.
It takes approximately 14h 7m to get from Washington to County Donegal, including transfers.
County Donegal is 5h ahead of Washington. It is currently 8:24 AM in Washington and 1:24 PM in County Donegal.
There are 184+ hotels available in County Donegal.
What companies run services between Washington, DC, USA and County Donegal, Ireland?
There is no direct connection from Washington to County Donegal. However, you can fly to Dublin Airport (DUB), walk to Airport Zone 12, take the bus to Letterkenny Bus, then take the taxi to County Donegal. Alternatively, you can take the subway to Washington Dulles International Airport, Silver Line Center Platform, walk to Washington Dulles International Airport (IAD) airport, fly to Donegal Airport (CFN), then take the taxi to County Donegal.
- Website
- britishairways.com
Flights from Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport to Dublin Airport via New York JFK
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 15m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €330–1,800
Flights from Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport to Dublin Airport via Boston
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 29m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €330–1,800
Flights from Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport to Dublin Airport via Philadelphia
- Ave. Duration
- 11h 3m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €280–1,800
Flights from Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport to Dublin Airport via Toronto
- Ave. Duration
- 12h 23m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €340–1,800
Flights from Washington Dulles International Airport to Donegal Airport via Dublin Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 11h 22m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €310–1,900
Flights from Washington Dulles International Airport to Dublin Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 7h
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €210–1,200
Flights from Washington Dulles International Airport to Dublin Airport via London Heathrow
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 50m
- When
- Friday and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €220–800
Flights from Washington Dulles International Airport to City Of Derry Airport via London Heathrow
- Ave. Duration
- 12h 20m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €320–1,200
Flights from Washington Dulles International Airport to City Of Derry Airport via Dublin Airport, Glasgow
- Ave. Duration
- 14h 40m
- When
- Wednesday, Thursday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €340–1,800
Flights from Baltimore-Washington International Airport to City Of Derry Airport via London Heathrow
- Ave. Duration
- 14h
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €400–1,400
- Website
- aa.com
Flights from Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport to Dublin Airport via New York JFK
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 15m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €330–1,800
Flights from Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport to Dublin Airport via Hartford
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 16m
- When
- Saturday
- Estimated price
- €330–1,800
Flights from Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport to Dublin Airport via Philadelphia
- Ave. Duration
- 11h 3m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €280–1,800
Flights from Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport to Dublin Airport via Toronto
- Ave. Duration
- 12h 23m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €340–1,800
Flights from Washington Dulles International Airport to Dublin Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 7h
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €210–1,200
Flights from Washington Dulles International Airport to Dublin Airport via London Heathrow
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 50m
- When
- Friday and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €220–800
- Website
- united.com
Flights from Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport to Dublin Airport via Newark
- Ave. Duration
- 10h
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €280–1,100
Flights from Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport to Dublin Airport via Montreal
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 45m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €280–1,100
Flights from Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport to Dublin Airport via Toronto
- Ave. Duration
- 16h 30m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €290–1,100
Flights from Washington Dulles International Airport to Dublin Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 10m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €180–700
- Website
- klm.com
Flights from Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport to Dublin Airport via New York JFK
- Ave. Duration
- 11h 55m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €280–1,100
Flights from Washington Dulles International Airport to Dublin Airport via Amsterdam Schiphol
- Ave. Duration
- 11h 55m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €220–850
Flights from Washington Dulles International Airport to City Of Derry Airport via London Heathrow
- Ave. Duration
- 12h 35m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €320–1,200
Flights from Baltimore-Washington International Airport to City Of Derry Airport via Detroit, London Heathrow
- Ave. Duration
- 16h 38m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €420–1,500
- Website
- aerlingus.com
Flights from Washington Dulles International Airport to Donegal Airport via Dublin Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 11h 22m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €310–1,900
Flights from Washington Dulles International Airport to Dublin Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 7h
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €210–1,200
Flights from Washington Dulles International Airport to Dublin Airport via London Heathrow
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 50m
- When
- Friday and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €220–800
- Website
- aircanada.com
Flights from Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport to Dublin Airport via Montreal
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 45m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €280–1,100
Flights from Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport to Dublin Airport via Toronto
- Ave. Duration
- 16h 30m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €290–1,100
Flights from Washington Dulles International Airport to Dublin Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 10m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €180–700
- Website
- delta.com
Flights from Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport to Dublin Airport via Boston
- Ave. Duration
- 11h
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €280–1,100
Flights from Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport to Dublin Airport via New York JFK
- Ave. Duration
- 11h 55m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €280–1,100
Flights from Washington Dulles International Airport to Dublin Airport via Paris Charles de Gaulle
- Ave. Duration
- 11h 25m
- When
- Saturday and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €230–850
Flights from Washington Dulles International Airport to Dublin Airport via Amsterdam Schiphol
- Ave. Duration
- 11h 55m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €220–850
- Website
- jetblue.com
Flights from Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport to Dublin Airport via Boston
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 57m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €280–1,800
- Website
- airfrance.com
Flights from Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport to Dublin Airport via New York JFK
- Ave. Duration
- 11h 55m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €280–1,100
Flights from Washington Dulles International Airport to Dublin Airport via Paris Charles de Gaulle
- Ave. Duration
- 11h 25m
- When
- Saturday and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €230–850
- Website
- loganair.co.uk
Flights from Washington Dulles International Airport to City Of Derry Airport via London Heathrow
- Ave. Duration
- 12h 35m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €320–1,200
- Website
- icelandair.com
Flights from Washington Dulles International Airport to Dublin Airport via Reykjavik Keflavik Nas
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 35m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Thursday, Friday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- €240–850
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
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 Amtrak
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- Amtrak
Train from Washington Union Station to BWI Thurgood Marshall
- Ave. Duration
- 35 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- €14–23
- Website
- Amtrak
- 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
- €1–8
- Website
- Maryland Transit
- Standard Fare
- €1–8
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
- €6–490
- Schedules at
- Amtrak Acela
- Website
- Amtrak
- Business Class
- €6–390
- First Class
- €90–490
- Phone
- 0818 15 15 15
- Website
- Expressway (Bus Éireann)
Bus from Airport Zone 12 to Letterkenny Bus
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 54m
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- €26–40
- Website
- Expressway (Bus Éireann)
Bus from Airport Zone 12 to Letterkenny Bus
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 54m
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- €26–40
- Website
- Expressway (Bus Éireann)
- Phone
- +35 374 913 5201
- info@johnmcginley.com
- Website
- Mc Ginley Coach Travel
Bus from Airport Zone 12 to Letterkenny Bus
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 15m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- €24–30
- Website
- Mc Ginley Coach Travel
Bus from Airport Zone 12 to Letterkenny Bus
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 15m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- €24–30
- Website
- Mc Ginley Coach Travel
- Ave. Duration
- 37 min
- Estimated price
- €70–90
Woods Taxis & Bus Hire
- Phone
- +353 86 086 1921
Con Houston
- Phone
- +353 87 267 4333
Josie Gallagher Taxi
- Phone
- +353 86 855 4187
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