There are 7 ways to get from Washington to Darwin by plane, subway, train, or bus
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Fly from Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport
best- Fly from Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport (DCA) to Darwin International Airport (DRW)plane DCA - DRW
27h 56m$2,108–7,042Subway 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 Darwin International Airport (DRW)plane IAD - DRW
30h 43m$1,038–3,756Train 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 Darwin International Airport (DRW)plane BWI - DRW
29h 13m$1,238–5,008Bus to Richmond International Airport, fly
- Take the bus from Washington Union Station to Richmondbus
- Fly from Richmond International Airport (RIC) to Darwin International Airport (DRW)plane RIC - DRW
32h 17m$1,355–4,791Train to Philadelphia International Airport, fly
- Take the train from Washington Union Station to 30th Street Stationtrain
- Fly from Philadelphia International Airport (PHL) to Darwin International Airport (DRW)plane PHL - DRW
32h 56m$1,391–4,659Train to Newark Liberty International Airport, fly
- Take the train from Washington Union Station to Newark Liberty International Airporttrain
- Fly from Newark Liberty International Airport (EWR) to Darwin International Airport (DRW)plane EWR - DRW
31h 13m$1,076–3,848Train to John F. Kennedy International Airport, fly
- Take the train from Washington Union Station to Ny Moynihan Train Hall At Penn Stationtrain
- Fly from John F. Kennedy International Airport (JFK) to Darwin International Airport (DRW)plane JFK - DRW
31h 38m$1,039–3,352
Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport (DCA) to Darwin International Airport (DRW) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Washington to Darwin is to train and fly which costs $1,000 - $3,400 and takes 31h 38m.
The fastest way to get from Washington to Darwin is to fly which takes 27h 56m and costs $2,100 - $7,500.
The distance between Washington and Darwin is 16000 km.
It takes approximately 27h 56m to get from Washington to Darwin, including transfers.
Darwin is 13h 30m ahead of Washington. It is currently 9:38 AM in Washington and 11:08 PM in Darwin.
There are 488+ hotels available in Darwin.
What companies run services between Washington, DC, USA and Darwin, NT, Australia?
American Airlines, Qantas, and five other airlines fly from Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport (DCA) to Darwin International Airport (DRW) 3 times a day.
- Website
- qantas.com
Flights from Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport to Darwin International Airport via Dallas/Ft.Worth, Sydney
- Ave. Duration
- 27h 45m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $2,400–8,500
Flights from Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport to Darwin International Airport via Dallas/Ft.Worth, Brisbane
- Ave. Duration
- 29h 13m
- When
- Saturday
- Estimated price
- $2,000–7,000
Flights from Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport to Darwin International Airport via Las Vegas, Sydney
- Ave. Duration
- 27h 50m
- When
- Friday
- Estimated price
- $2,400–8,500
Flights from Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport to Darwin International Airport via San Francisco, Brisbane
- Ave. Duration
- 28h 26m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $2,000–7,000
Flights from Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport to Darwin International Airport via Los Angeles, Brisbane
- Ave. Duration
- 29h 35m
- When
- Monday and Friday
- Estimated price
- $2,000–7,000
Flights from Washington Dulles International Airport to Darwin International Airport via Dallas/Ft.Worth, Brisbane
- Ave. Duration
- 28h 28m
- When
- Saturday
- Estimated price
- $1,000–3,700
Flights from Washington Dulles International Airport to Darwin International Airport via San Francisco, Brisbane
- Ave. Duration
- 27h 45m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $1,000–3,700
Flights from Washington Dulles International Airport to Darwin International Airport via Las Vegas, Sydney
- Ave. Duration
- 31h 55m
- When
- Tuesday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $1,300–4,500
Flights from Baltimore-Washington International Airport to Darwin International Airport via San Francisco, Brisbane
- Ave. Duration
- 28h 5m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $1,200–4,200
Flights from Baltimore-Washington International Airport to Darwin International Airport via Las Vegas, Sydney
- Ave. Duration
- 28h 45m
- When
- Friday
- Estimated price
- $1,400–5,000
Flights from Baltimore-Washington International Airport to Darwin International Airport via Dallas/Ft.Worth, Brisbane
- Ave. Duration
- 30h 11m
- When
- Saturday
- Estimated price
- $1,200–4,200
Flights from Baltimore-Washington International Airport to Darwin International Airport via Houston, Sydney
- Ave. Duration
- 30h 40m
- When
- Saturday
- Estimated price
- $1,200–4,400
Flights from Richmond International Airport to Darwin International Airport via Dallas/Ft.Worth, Sydney
- Ave. Duration
- 29h 23m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $1,600–6,000
Flights from Richmond International Airport to Darwin International Airport via Houston, Sydney
- Ave. Duration
- 28h 55m
- When
- Saturday
- Estimated price
- $1,400–4,900
Flights from Philadelphia International Airport to Darwin International Airport via Dallas/Ft.Worth, Sydney
- Ave. Duration
- 29h 44m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $1,500–5,500
Flights from Philadelphia International Airport to Darwin International Airport via Dallas/Ft.Worth, Brisbane
- Ave. Duration
- 28h 55m
- When
- Saturday
- Estimated price
- $1,300–4,500
Flights from Philadelphia International Airport to Darwin International Airport via San Francisco, Brisbane
- Ave. Duration
- 28h 19m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $1,300–4,500
Flights from Philadelphia International Airport to Darwin International Airport via Las Vegas, Sydney
- Ave. Duration
- 28h 55m
- When
- Tuesday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $1,500–5,500
- Website
- aa.com
Flights from Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport to Darwin International Airport via Dallas/Ft.Worth, Brisbane
- Ave. Duration
- 29h 13m
- When
- Saturday
- Estimated price
- $2,000–7,000
Flights from Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport to Darwin International Airport via San Francisco, Brisbane
- Ave. Duration
- 28h 26m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $2,000–7,000
Flights from Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport to Darwin International Airport via Los Angeles, Brisbane
- Ave. Duration
- 29h 35m
- When
- Monday and Friday
- Estimated price
- $2,000–7,000
Flights from Washington Dulles International Airport to Darwin International Airport via Dallas/Ft.Worth, Brisbane
- Ave. Duration
- 28h 28m
- When
- Saturday
- Estimated price
- $1,000–3,700
Flights from Washington Dulles International Airport to Darwin International Airport via Los Angeles, Brisbane
- Ave. Duration
- 40h 15m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $1,200–4,300
Flights from Washington Dulles International Airport to Darwin International Airport via San Francisco, Brisbane
- Ave. Duration
- 27h 45m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $1,000–3,700
Flights from Baltimore-Washington International Airport to Darwin International Airport via Dallas/Ft.Worth, Brisbane
- Ave. Duration
- 30h 12m
- When
- Saturday
- Estimated price
- $1,200–4,200
Flights from Baltimore-Washington International Airport to Darwin International Airport via San Francisco, Brisbane
- Ave. Duration
- 28h 5m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $1,200–4,200
Flights from Richmond International Airport to Darwin International Airport via Dallas/Ft.Worth, Brisbane
- Ave. Duration
- 31h 17m
- When
- Saturday
- Estimated price
- $1,300–4,700
Flights from Philadelphia International Airport to Darwin International Airport via Dallas/Ft.Worth, Brisbane
- Ave. Duration
- 28h 55m
- When
- Saturday
- Estimated price
- $1,300–4,500
Flights from Philadelphia International Airport to Darwin International Airport via San Francisco, Brisbane
- Ave. Duration
- 28h 19m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $1,300–4,500
- Website
- united.com
Flights from Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport to Darwin International Airport via San Francisco, Brisbane
- Ave. Duration
- 30h 16m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $2,000–7,000
Flights from Washington Dulles International Airport to Darwin International Airport via San Francisco, Brisbane
- Ave. Duration
- 29h 35m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $1,000–3,700
Flights from Washington Dulles International Airport to Darwin International Airport via Dallas/Ft.Worth, Brisbane
- Ave. Duration
- 30h 16m
- When
- Saturday
- Estimated price
- $1,000–3,700
Flights from Baltimore-Washington International Airport to Darwin International Airport via San Francisco, Brisbane
- Ave. Duration
- 29h 55m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $1,200–4,200
Flights from Baltimore-Washington International Airport to Darwin International Airport via Dallas/Ft.Worth, Brisbane
- Ave. Duration
- 32h 4m
- When
- Saturday
- Estimated price
- $1,200–4,200
Flights from Richmond International Airport to Darwin International Airport via Dallas/Ft.Worth, Brisbane
- Ave. Duration
- 33h 7m
- When
- Saturday
- Estimated price
- $1,300–4,700
Flights from Philadelphia International Airport to Darwin International Airport via San Francisco, Brisbane
- Ave. Duration
- 30h 9m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $1,300–4,500
Flights from Philadelphia International Airport to Darwin International Airport via Dallas/Ft.Worth, Brisbane
- Ave. Duration
- 30h 45m
- When
- Saturday
- Estimated price
- $1,300–4,500
Flights from Newark Liberty International Airport to Darwin International Airport via San Francisco, Brisbane
- Ave. Duration
- 30h 45m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $1,000–3,400
- Website
- virginaustralia.com
Flights from Washington Dulles International Airport to Darwin International Airport via San Francisco, Brisbane
- Ave. Duration
- 29h 35m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $1,000–3,700
Flights from Washington Dulles International Airport to Darwin International Airport via Dallas/Ft.Worth, Brisbane
- Ave. Duration
- 30h 16m
- When
- Saturday
- Estimated price
- $1,000–3,700
Flights from Baltimore-Washington International Airport to Darwin International Airport via San Francisco, Brisbane
- Ave. Duration
- 29h 55m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $1,200–4,200
Flights from Baltimore-Washington International Airport to Darwin International Airport via Dallas/Ft.Worth, Brisbane
- Ave. Duration
- 32h 4m
- When
- Saturday
- Estimated price
- $1,200–4,200
Flights from Richmond International Airport to Darwin International Airport via Dallas/Ft.Worth, Brisbane
- Ave. Duration
- 33h 7m
- When
- Saturday
- Estimated price
- $1,300–4,700
Flights from Philadelphia International Airport to Darwin International Airport via San Francisco, Brisbane
- Ave. Duration
- 30h 9m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $1,300–4,500
Flights from Philadelphia International Airport to Darwin International Airport via Dallas/Ft.Worth, Brisbane
- Ave. Duration
- 30h 45m
- When
- Saturday
- Estimated price
- $1,300–4,500
Flights from Newark Liberty International Airport to Darwin International Airport via San Francisco, Brisbane
- Ave. Duration
- 30h 45m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $1,000–3,400
- Website
- singaporeair.com
Flights from Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport to Darwin International Airport via Newark Liberty International Airport, Singapore Changi
- Ave. Duration
- 28h 25m
- When
- Tuesday, Thursday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $2,000–14,000
Flights from Washington Dulles International Airport to Darwin International Airport via Dallas/Ft.Worth, Brisbane
- Ave. Duration
- 30h 16m
- When
- Saturday
- Estimated price
- $1,000–3,700
Flights from Baltimore-Washington International Airport to Darwin International Airport via Dallas/Ft.Worth, Brisbane
- Ave. Duration
- 32h 4m
- When
- Saturday
- Estimated price
- $1,200–4,200
Flights from Richmond International Airport to Darwin International Airport via Newark Liberty International Airport, Singapore Changi
- Ave. Duration
- 28h 25m
- When
- Tuesday, Thursday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $1,300–9,500
Flights from Richmond International Airport to Darwin International Airport via Dallas/Ft.Worth, Brisbane
- Ave. Duration
- 33h 7m
- When
- Saturday
- Estimated price
- $1,300–4,700
Flights from Philadelphia International Airport to Darwin International Airport via Dallas/Ft.Worth, Brisbane
- Ave. Duration
- 30h 45m
- When
- Saturday
- Estimated price
- $1,300–4,500
Flights from Newark Liberty International Airport to Darwin International Airport via Singapore Changi
- Ave. Duration
- 25h 50m
- When
- Tuesday, Thursday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $950–7,000
Flights from John F. Kennedy International Airport to Darwin International Airport via Singapore Changi
- Ave. Duration
- 27h 10m
- When
- Tuesday, Thursday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $900–6,500
- Website
- csair.com
Flights from Washington Dulles International Airport to Darwin International Airport via Dallas/Ft.Worth, Brisbane
- Ave. Duration
- 30h 16m
- When
- Saturday
- Estimated price
- $1,000–3,700
Flights from Baltimore-Washington International Airport to Darwin International Airport via Dallas/Ft.Worth, Brisbane
- Ave. Duration
- 32h 4m
- When
- Saturday
- Estimated price
- $1,200–4,200
Flights from Richmond International Airport to Darwin International Airport via Dallas/Ft.Worth, Brisbane
- Ave. Duration
- 33h 7m
- When
- Saturday
- Estimated price
- $1,300–4,700
Flights from Philadelphia International Airport to Darwin International Airport via Dallas/Ft.Worth, Brisbane
- Ave. Duration
- 30h 45m
- When
- Saturday
- Estimated price
- $1,300–4,500
Flights from John F. Kennedy International Airport to Darwin International Airport via Hong Kong, Guangzhou Baiyun
- Ave. Duration
- 25h 55m
- When
- Tuesday
- Estimated price
- $900–3,100
- 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
- $60–320
Train from Washington Union Station to 30th Street Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 56m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $26–350
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home
- Schedules at
- https://www.amtrak.com/northeast-regional-train
- Coach
- $26–350
- Business Class
- $100–410
Train from Washington Union Station to Newark Liberty International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 57m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- $40–410
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home
- Schedules at
- https://www.amtrak.com/northeast-regional-train
- Coach
- $40–410
- Business Class
- $120–480
Train from Washington Union Station to Ny Moynihan Train Hall At Penn Station
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 26m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $40–410
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home
- Schedules at
- https://www.amtrak.com/northeast-regional-train
- Coach
- $40–410
- Business Class
- $130–490
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
- $11–24
- 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
- $50–110
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
Train from Washington Union Station to Ny Moynihan Train Hall At Penn Station
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 27m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- $80–190
- 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
- $40–900
- Schedules at
- https://www.amtrak.com/acela-train
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
- Business Class
- $40–650
- First Class
- $210–900
Train from Washington Union Station to Ny Moynihan Train Hall At Penn Station
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 55m
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- $70–1,000
- Schedules at
- https://www.amtrak.com/acela-train
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
- Business Class
- $70–700
- First Class
- $280–1,000
- Phone
- +1 214-849-8100
- ifsr@greyhound.com
- Website
- greyhound.com
Bus from Washington Union Station to Richmond
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 50m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- $24–50
- Website
- https://www.greyhound.com/
- Phone
- +1 (855) 626-8585
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.com
Bus from Washington Union Station to Richmond
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 30m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- $19–35
- Schedules at
- flixbus.com
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