There are 6 ways to get from Washington to Painesville by plane, bus, bus (Greyhound), train (Amtrak), car, subway, or train
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Fly from Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport, line 1 bus
best- Fly from Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport (DCA) to Cleveland-Hopkins International Airport (CLE)plane DCA - CLE
- Take the bus from Lakeland Transit Center to W Washington St. & Liberty St.bus
4h 39m$125–838Bus
cheapest- Take the bus from Washington Union Station to Robert K Pfaff Transit Center - Akronbus Greyhound US0164
- Take the bus from Robert K Pfaff Transit Center - Akron to Cleveland Ohio Greyhound Stationbus Louisville / ...
13h 33m$61–149Train (Amtrak)
- Take the train from Washington Union Station to Cleveland Amtraktrain Floridian
13h 34m$120–263Drive 350.3 mi
- Drive from Washington to Painesvillecar 350.3 mi
6h 48m$64–93Subway to Washington Dulles International Airport, fly, line 11 bus, line 1 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 Cleveland-Hopkins International Airport (CLE)plane IAD - CLE
- Take the bus from W. 3Rd St. & W. Prospect Ave. to Lakeland Transit Centerbus
- Take the bus from Lakeland Transit Center to W Washington St. & Liberty St.bus
6h 22m$307–769Train to Baltimore-Washington International Airport, fly, line 1 bus
- Take the train from Washington Union Station to BWI Thurgood Marshalltrain
- Fly from Baltimore-Washington International Airport (BWI) to Cleveland-Hopkins International Airport (CLE)plane BWI - CLE
- Take the bus from Lakeland Transit Center to W Washington St. & Liberty St.bus
6h 6m$187–1,306
Washington to Painesville by bus
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Washington to Painesville is to drive which costs $60 - $95 and takes 6h 48m.
The fastest way to get from Washington to Painesville is to fly and line 1 bus which takes 4h 39m and costs $120 - $850.
No, there is no direct bus from Washington station to Painesville. However, there are services departing from Washington Union Station and arriving at W Washington St. & Liberty St. via Robert K Pfaff Transit Center - Akron, Chester Ave. & E. 13Th St. and Lakeland Transit Center. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 13h 33m.
The distance between Washington and Painesville is 357 miles. The road distance is 352.4 miles.
The best way to get from Washington to Painesville without a car is to bus which takes 13h 33m and costs $60 - $150.
It takes approximately 4h 39m to get from Washington to Painesville, including transfers.
Washington to Painesville bus services, operated by Greyhound USA, depart from Washington Union Station.
The best way to get from Washington to Painesville is to bus which takes 13h 33m and costs $60 - $150. Alternatively, you can train, which costs $120 - $270 and takes 13h 34m.
Washington to Painesville bus services, operated by Greyhound USA, arrive at Robert K Pfaff Transit Center - Akron station.
Yes, the driving distance between Washington to Painesville is 352 miles. It takes approximately 6h 48m to drive from Washington to Painesville.
What companies run services between Washington, DC, USA and Painesville, OH, USA?
You can take a bus from Washington Union Station to W Washington St. & Liberty St. via Robert K Pfaff Transit Center - Akron, Cleveland Ohio Greyhound Station, Chester Ave. & E. 13Th St., and Lakeland Transit Center in around 13h 33m. Alternatively, Amtrak operates a train from Washington Union Station to Cleveland Amtrak once daily. Tickets cost $110–260 and the journey takes 10h 48m.
- Website
- aa.com
Flights from Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport to Cleveland-Hopkins International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 30m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $120–850
- Website
- united.com
Flights from Washington Dulles International Airport to Cleveland-Hopkins International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 27m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $60–440
- Website
- southwest.com
Flights from Baltimore-Washington International Airport to Cleveland-Hopkins International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 20m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $70–500
- Website
- delta.com
Flights from Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport to Cleveland-Hopkins International Airport via Detroit
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 36m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $150–950
Flights from Washington Dulles International Airport to Cleveland-Hopkins International Airport via Detroit
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 26m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $80–500
Flights from Baltimore-Washington International Airport to Cleveland-Hopkins International Airport via Detroit
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 23m
- When
- Saturday
- Estimated price
- $95–600
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak
Contact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- amtrak.com
Train from Washington Union Station to Cleveland Amtrak
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 48m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $110–260
- 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
- Phone
- +1 888-525-3872
- laketran@laketran.com
- Website
- laketran.com
Bus from Lakeland Transit Center to W Washington St. & Liberty St.
- Ave. Duration
- 45 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $1–4
- Website
- https://laketran.com/
Bus from W. 3Rd St. & W. Prospect Ave. to Lakeland Transit Center
- Ave. Duration
- 29 min
- Frequency
- 5 times a week
- Estimated price
- $1–4
- Website
- https://laketran.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 Robert K Pfaff Transit Center - Akron
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 10m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $55–110
- Website
- https://www.greyhound.com/
- Phone
- +1 888-378-3823
- info@baronsbus.com
- Website
- baronsbus.com
Bus from Robert K Pfaff Transit Center - Akron to Cleveland Ohio Greyhound Station
- Ave. Duration
- 40 min
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $3–35
- Website
- https://baronsbus.com
- Phone
- +1 502-368-5644 x 135
- Website
- ridewithmiller.com
Bus from Robert K Pfaff Transit Center - Akron to Cleveland Ohio Greyhound Station
- Ave. Duration
- 40 min
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $15–25
- Website
- https://ridewithmiller.com
- Phone
- +1 888 954 6287
- gobus@hapcap.org
- Website
- ridegobus.com
Bus from Robert K Pfaff Transit Center - Akron to Cleveland Ohio Greyhound Station
- Ave. Duration
- 45 min
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $8–11
- Website
- https://ridegobus.com
- Book at
- https://booking.ridegobus.com
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