There are 7 ways to get from Washington to Helper by plane, train, bus, train (Amtrak), car, subway, or shuttle
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 Salt Lake City International Airport, train
best- Fly from Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport (DCA) to Salt Lake City International Airport (SLC)plane DCA - SLC
- Take the train from Salt Lake City to Helper Amtrak Stationtrain
9h 47m$577–2,494Subway to Washington Dulles International Airport, fly to Salt Lake City International Airport, train
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 Salt Lake City International Airport (SLC)plane IAD - SLC
- Take the train from Salt Lake City to Helper Amtrak Stationtrain
11h 19m$305–1,384Bus, train
- Take the bus from Washington Union Station to Chicago Bus Stationbus
- Take the train from Chicago Union Station to Denvertrain
- Take the bus from Denver Union Station to Green Riverbus
- Take the bus from Green River to Pricebus
2d$507–1,068Train (Amtrak)
- Take the train from Washington Union Station to Chicago Union Stationtrain Floridian / ...
- Take the train from Chicago Union Station to Helper Amtrak Stationtrain California Zephyr
2d 1h$609–1,350Drive 2,027.4 mi
- Drive from Washington to Helpercar 2,027.4 mi
35h 4m$370–535Train to Baltimore-Washington International Airport, fly to Salt Lake City International Airport, train
- Take the train from Washington Union Station to BWI Thurgood Marshalltrain
- Fly from Baltimore-Washington International Airport (BWI) to Salt Lake City International Airport (SLC)plane BWI - SLC
- Take the train from Salt Lake City to Helper Amtrak Stationtrain
11h 10m$335–2,021Subway to Washington Dulles International Airport, fly to Grand Junction Regional Airport, shuttle, 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 Grand Junction Regional Airport (GJT)plane IAD - GJT
- Take a shuttle bus from Grand Junction Regional Airport to Moab
- Take the bus from Moab, UT to Pricebus
13h 51m$466–1,151
Washington to Helper by train (Amtrak)
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Washington to Helper is to drive which costs $370 - $550 and takes 35h 4m.
The fastest way to get from Washington to Helper is to fly and train which takes 9h 47m and costs $550 - $2,500.
No, there is no direct train from Washington station to Helper station. However, there are services departing from Washington Union Station and arriving at Helper Amtrak Station via Chicago Union Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 2 days 1h.
The distance between Washington and Helper is 1983 miles. The road distance is 2039.2 miles.
The best way to get from Washington to Helper without a car is to bus and train which takes 2 days 0h and costs $500 - $1,100.
It takes approximately 9h 47m to get from Washington to Helper, including transfers.
Washington to Helper train services, operated by Amtrak, depart from Washington Union Station.
Helper is 2h behind Washington. It is currently 5:59 AM in Washington and 3:59 AM in Helper.
Washington to Helper train services, operated by Amtrak, arrive at Chicago Union Station.
Yes, the driving distance between Washington to Helper is 2039 miles. It takes approximately 35h 4m to drive from Washington to Helper.
What companies run services between Washington, DC, USA and Helper, UT, USA?
You can take a train from Washington Union Station to Helper Amtrak Station via Chicago Union Station in around 2d 1h.
- Website
- united.com
Flights from Washington Dulles International Airport to Salt Lake City International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 7m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $270–1,300
Flights from Washington Dulles International Airport to Salt Lake City International Airport via Denver
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 59m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $270–1,300
Flights from Washington Dulles International Airport to Grand Junction Regional Airport via Denver
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 53m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $140–650
Flights from Washington Dulles International Airport to Grand Junction Regional Airport via Pittsburgh, Denver
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 9m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $140–650
Flights from Washington Dulles International Airport to Grand Junction Regional Airport via Indianapolis, Denver
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 14m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $140–650
Flights from Washington Dulles International Airport to Grand Junction Regional Airport via Columbus, Denver
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 14m
- When
- Saturday
- Estimated price
- $140–650
- Website
- southwest.com
Flights from Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport to Salt Lake City International Airport via Chicago Midway
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 35m
- When
- Tuesday, Wednesday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $500–2,500
Flights from Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport to Salt Lake City International Airport via St. Louis
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 30m
- When
- Saturday
- Estimated price
- $550–2,500
Flights from Washington Dulles International Airport to Salt Lake City International Airport via Denver
- Ave. Duration
- 7h
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $270–1,300
Flights from Baltimore-Washington International Airport to Salt Lake City International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 51m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $300–1,400
Flights from Baltimore-Washington International Airport to Salt Lake City International Airport via Chicago Midway
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 50m
- When
- Tuesday, Wednesday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $300–1,400
- Website
- delta.com
Flights from Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport to Salt Lake City International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 5h
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $500–2,500
Flights from Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport to Salt Lake City International Airport via Covington
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 5m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $500–2,500
Flights from Washington Dulles International Airport to Salt Lake City International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 45m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $270–1,300
Flights from Baltimore-Washington International Airport to Salt Lake City International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 57m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $300–1,400
Flights from Washington Dulles International Airport to Grand Junction Regional Airport via Salt Lake City International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 11h 15m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $160–750
- Website
- aa.com
Flights from Washington Dulles International Airport to Grand Junction Regional Airport via Dallas/Ft.Worth
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 12m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $160–750
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak
Contact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- amtrak.com
Train from Salt Lake City to Helper Amtrak Station
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 2m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $30–70
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
Train from Chicago Union Station to Denver
- Ave. Duration
- 18h 56m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $280–650
- 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
- $200–450
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
Train from Chicago Union Station to Helper Amtrak Station
- Ave. Duration
- 30h 53m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $400–900
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
Train from Washington Union Station to BWI Thurgood Marshall
- Ave. Duration
- 38 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $8–18
- 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
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
- $4–200
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home
- Schedules at
- https://www.amtrak.com/northeast-regional-train
- Coach
- $4–200
- Business Class
- $45–230
- 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
- $2–9
- Website
- https://www.mta.maryland.gov
- Standard Fare
- $2–9
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
- $6–550
- Schedules at
- https://www.amtrak.com/acela-train
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
- Business Class
- $6–440
- First Class
- $100–550
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
- $120–230
- Website
- https://www.greyhound.com/
Bus from Denver Union Station to Green River
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 30m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $60–110
- Website
- https://www.greyhound.com/
- Phone
- +1 208-656-8824
- info@saltlakeexpress.com
- Website
- saltlakeexpress.com
Bus from Green River to Price
- Ave. Duration
- 1h
- Frequency
- 5 times a week
- Estimated price
- $18–50
- Schedules at
- saltlakeexpress.com
Bus from Moab, UT to Price
- Ave. Duration
- 2h
- Frequency
- 5 times a week
- Estimated price
- $26–60
- Schedules at
- saltlakeexpress.com
- Phone
- +1 435-259-9402
- dualsportutah@gmail.com
- Website
- roadrunnershuttle.com
Shuttle from Grand Junction Regional Airport to Moab
- Ave. Duration
- 2h
- Frequency
- On demand
- Estimated price
- $230–350
- Schedules at
- roadrunnershuttle.com
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