There are 9 ways to get from Washington to Fort Wayne by plane, bus, bus (Greyhound), train, car, or subway
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Fly Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport to Indianapolis, bus
best- Fly from Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport (DCA) to Indianapolis (IND)DCA - IND
- Take the bus from Indianapolis, IN to Fort Wayne, IN
7h 12m$153–813Subway to Washington Dulles International Airport, fly to Dayton, bus
cheapest- Take the subway from Farragut West, Blue/Orange/Silver Line Track 2 Platform to Washington Dulles International Airport, Silver Line Center Platform
- Fly from Washington Dulles International Airport (IAD) to Dayton (DAY)IAD - DAY
- Take the bus from Dayton Trotwood Bus Station to Fort Wayne, IN
10h 5m$70–394Bus
- Take the bus from Washington Union Station to Toledo Bus StopGreyhound US0164
- Take the bus from Toledo to Fort Wayne, INDetroit
15h 19m$75–226Train, bus
- Take the train from Washington Union Station to ToledoFloridian
- Take the bus from Toledo to Fort Wayne, INDetroit
16h 24m$95–537Drive 532.6 mi
- Drive from Washington to Fort Wayne532.6 mi
10h 7m$98–141Fly Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport to John Glenn Columbus International Airport, bus
- Fly from Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport (DCA) to John Glenn Columbus International Airport (CMH)DCA - CMH
- Take the bus from N Wilson Rd & Ferrell Pl - Columbus to Fort Wayne, IN
7h 38m$129–790Fly Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport to Detroit, bus
- Fly from Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport (DCA) to Detroit (DTW)DCA - DTW
- Take the bus from Detroit, MI to Fort Wayne, IN
7h 58m$122–664Fly Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport to Dayton, bus
- Fly from Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport (DCA) to Dayton (DAY)DCA - DAY
- Take the bus from Dayton Trotwood Bus Station to Fort Wayne, IN
8h 20m$119–666Subway to Washington Dulles International Airport, fly to South Bend, train, bus
- Take the subway from Farragut West, Blue/Orange/Silver Line Track 2 Platform to Washington Dulles International Airport, Silver Line Center Platform
- Fly from Washington Dulles International Airport (IAD) to South Bend (SBN)IAD - SBN
- Take the train from South Bend Airport to Gary
- Take the bus from Gary, IN to Fort Wayne, IN
11h 5m$102–532
Washington to Fort Wayne by bus
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Washington to Fort Wayne is to drive which costs $95 - $140 and takes 10h 7m.
The fastest way to get from Washington to Fort Wayne is to fly and bus which takes 7h 12m and costs $150 - $850.
No, there is no direct bus from Washington station to Fort Wayne. However, there are services departing from Washington Union Station and arriving at Coldwater at Essex via Toledo and Central Station - Bay A. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 15h 19m.
The distance between Washington and Fort Wayne is 642 miles. The road distance is 535.7 miles.
The best way to get from Washington to Fort Wayne without a car is to bus which takes 15h 19m and costs $75 - $230.
It takes approximately 7h 12m to get from Washington to Fort Wayne, including transfers.
Washington to Fort Wayne bus services, operated by Greyhound USA, depart from Washington Union Station.
Washington to Fort Wayne bus services, operated by Greyhound USA, arrive at Toledo Bus Stop station.
Yes, the driving distance between Washington to Fort Wayne is 536 miles. It takes approximately 10h 7m to drive from Washington to Fort Wayne.
There are 74+ hotels available in Fort Wayne.
What companies run services between Washington, DC, USA and Fort Wayne, IN, USA?
You can take a bus from Washington Union Station to Coldwater at Essex via Toledo, Fort Wayne, IN, and Central Station - Bay A in around 15h 19m.
- Website
- aa.com
Flights from Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport to Indianapolis
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 1m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $120–750
Flights from Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport to Indianapolis via Charlotte
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 30m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Thursday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $160–850
Flights from Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport to John Glenn Columbus International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 35m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $110–700
Flights from Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport to Detroit
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 46m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $100–650
Flights from Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport to Detroit via Philadelphia
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 57m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Thursday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $110–700
Flights from Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport to Dayton
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 43m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $100–650
Flights from Washington Dulles International Airport to South Bend via Charlotte
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 42m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $100–550
- Website
- delta.com
Flights from Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport to Indianapolis via Detroit
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 23m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $140–800
Flights from Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport to Detroit
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 43m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $100–650
- Website
- united.com
Flights from Washington Dulles International Airport to Dayton
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 43m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $50–330
Flights from Washington Dulles International Airport to South Bend
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 2m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $75–460
Flights from Washington Dulles International Airport to South Bend via Chicago O'Hare
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 35m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $90–500
- Website
- southwest.com
Flights from Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport to Indianapolis via Nashville
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 30m
- When
- Wednesday, Thursday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $160–900
Flights from Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport to John Glenn Columbus International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 22m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $110–700
- Website
- flybreeze.com
Flights from Washington Dulles International Airport to South Bend
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 59m
- When
- Monday and Friday
- Estimated price
- $200–950
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak
Contact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- amtrak.com
Train from Washington Union Station to Toledo
- Ave. Duration
- 13h 3m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $80–490
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
- 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
- $2–8
- Website
- https://www.wmata.com
- standard fare after 9:30 p.m
- $2–3
- standard fare 5 a.m - 9:30 p.m.
- $5–8
- Phone
- +1 219-926-5744
- Website
- mysouthshoreline.com
Train from South Bend Airport to Gary
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 11m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- $10–12
- Schedules at
- mysouthshoreline.com
- Adults 14-64
- $10–12
- Phone
- +1 888-378-3823
- info@baronsbus.com
- Website
- baronsbus.com
Bus from Indianapolis, IN to Fort Wayne, IN
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 10m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $12–50
- Website
- https://baronsbus.com
Bus from Toledo to Fort Wayne, IN
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 40m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $9–45
- Website
- https://baronsbus.com
Bus from N Wilson Rd & Ferrell Pl - Columbus to Fort Wayne, IN
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 15m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $14–55
- Website
- https://baronsbus.com
Bus from Detroit, MI to Fort Wayne, IN
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 55m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $15–55
- Website
- https://baronsbus.com
Bus from Dayton Trotwood Bus Station to Fort Wayne, IN
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 30m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $12–50
- Website
- https://baronsbus.com
Bus from Gary, IN to Fort Wayne, IN
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 20m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $13–50
- Website
- https://baronsbus.com
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 Toledo Bus Stop
- Ave. Duration
- 11h 50m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $60–180
- Website
- https://www.greyhound.com/
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