There are 10 ways to get from Washington to Sheldon by plane, car, train, bus, taxi, or subway
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Fly Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport to Sioux Falls, drive
best- Fly from Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport (DCA) to Sioux Falls (FSD)plane DCA - FSD
- Drive from Sioux Falls (FSD) to Sheldoncar
6h 35m$184–873Subway to Washington Dulles International Airport, fly to Sioux Falls, drive
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 Sioux Falls (FSD)plane IAD - FSD
- Drive from Sioux Falls (FSD) to Sheldoncar
8h 7m$99–467Train, bus, taxi
- Take the train from Washington Union Station to Chicago Union Stationtrain
- Take the train from Chicago Union Station to St. Paul-Minneapolistrain
- Take the bus from Minneapolis to Worthingtonbus
- Take the taxi from Worthington to Sheldontaxi
32h 55m$460–938Bus, taxi
- Take the bus from Washington Union Station to Chicago Bus Stationbus
- Take the bus from Chicago Bus Station to Minneapolis Bus Stationbus
- Take the bus from Minneapolis to Worthingtonbus
- Take the taxi from Worthington to Sheldontaxi
33h 2m$315–615Drive 1,176.4 mi
- Drive from Washington to Sheldoncar 1,176.4 mi
21h 3m$215–311Train to Baltimore-Washington International Airport, fly to Sioux Falls, drive
- Take the train from Washington Union Station to BWI Thurgood Marshalltrain
- Fly from Baltimore-Washington International Airport (BWI) to Sioux Falls (FSD)plane BWI - FSD
- Drive from Sioux Falls (FSD) to Sheldoncar
7h 58m$109–1,054Fly Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport to Omaha, bus, taxi
- Fly from Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport (DCA) to Omaha (OMA)plane DCA - OMA
- Take the bus from Omaha to Sioux Citybus
- Take the taxi from Sioux City to Sheldontaxi
8h$572–2,366Fly Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport to The Eastern Iowa Airport, drive
- Fly from Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport (DCA) to The Eastern Iowa Airport (CID)plane DCA - CID
- Drive from Cedar-Rapids-Airport-CID to Sheldoncar
7h 56m$190–821Fly Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport to Minneapolis–Saint Paul International Airport, bus, taxi
- Fly from Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport (DCA) to Minneapolis–Saint Paul International Airport (MSP)plane DCA - MSP
- Take the bus from Burnsville to Worthingtonbus
- Take the taxi from Worthington to Sheldontaxi
9h 33m$382–1,487Train, bus, taxi via Madison
- Take the train from Washington Union Station to Chicago Union Stationtrain
- Take the bus from W Jackson Blvd, after S Clinton St to 250 N. Lake St - Madison UW Campusbus
- Take the bus from Madison to Minneapolis Bus Stationbus
- Take the bus from Minneapolis to Worthingtonbus
- Take the taxi from Worthington to Sheldontaxi
34h 45m$394–850
Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport (DCA) to Sioux Falls (FSD) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Washington to Sheldon is to subway and fly and drive which costs $95 - $470 and takes 8h 7m.
The fastest way to get from Washington to Sheldon is to fly and drive which takes 6h 35m and costs $180 - $900.
The distance between Washington and Sheldon is 1146 miles. The road distance is 1183.3 miles.
The best way to get from Washington to Sheldon without a car is to train and bus and taxi which takes 32h 55m and costs $460 - $950.
It takes approximately 6h 35m to get from Washington to Sheldon, including transfers.
Sheldon is 1h behind Washington. It is currently 11:52 AM in Washington and 10:52 AM in Sheldon.
Yes, the driving distance between Washington to Sheldon is 1183 miles. It takes approximately 21h 3m to drive from Washington to Sheldon.
There are five+ hotels available in Sheldon.
What companies run services between Washington, DC, USA and Sheldon, IA, USA?
There is no direct connection from Washington to Sheldon. However, you can fly to Sioux Falls (FSD) then drive to Sheldon. Alternatively, you can take the train to Chicago Union Station, take the train to St. Paul-Minneapolis, walk to Union Depot & Sibley Station, take the line 94 bus to 5th St Transit Center Gate B, take the bus to Worthington, then take the taxi to Sheldon.
- Website
- aa.com
Flights from Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport to Sioux Falls via Chicago O'Hare
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 58m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $170–900
Flights from Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport to Sioux Falls via Dallas/Ft.Worth
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 17m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $270–1,200
Flights from Baltimore-Washington International Airport to Sioux Falls via Chicago O'Hare
- Ave. Duration
- 6h
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $95–490
Flights from Baltimore-Washington International Airport to Sioux Falls via Dallas/Ft.Worth
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 12m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $150–700
Flights from Washington Dulles International Airport to Sioux Falls via Dallas/Ft.Worth
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 41m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $130–650
Flights from Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport to Omaha via Chicago O'Hare
- Ave. Duration
- 5h
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $420–2,200
Flights from Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport to The Eastern Iowa Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 40m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $140–750
Flights from Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport to The Eastern Iowa Airport via Chicago O'Hare
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 6m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $140–750
Flights from Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport to The Eastern Iowa Airport via Charlotte
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 10m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $170–900
Flights from Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport to Minneapolis–Saint Paul International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 59m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $240–1,300
- Website
- united.com
Flights from Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport to Sioux Falls via Chicago O'Hare
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 32m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $170–900
Flights from Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport to Sioux Falls via Denver
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 33m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $270–1,200
Flights from Baltimore-Washington International Airport to Sioux Falls via Chicago O'Hare
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 34m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $95–490
Flights from Baltimore-Washington International Airport to Sioux Falls via Denver
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 51m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $150–700
Flights from Washington Dulles International Airport to Sioux Falls via Chicago O'Hare
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 28m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $85–440
Flights from Washington Dulles International Airport to Sioux Falls via Denver
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 18m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $130–650
Flights from Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport to Omaha via Chicago O'Hare
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 59m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $420–2,200
Flights from Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport to The Eastern Iowa Airport via Chicago O'Hare
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 57m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $140–750
- Website
- delta.com
Flights from Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport to Sioux Falls via Minneapolis–Saint Paul International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 28m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $170–900
Flights from Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport to Sioux Falls via Atlanta
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 22m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $220–1,100
Flights from Baltimore-Washington International Airport to Sioux Falls via Minneapolis–Saint Paul International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 3m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $100–500
Flights from Baltimore-Washington International Airport to Sioux Falls via Atlanta
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 29m
- When
- Monday to Saturday
- Estimated price
- $120–600
Flights from Washington Dulles International Airport to Sioux Falls via Minneapolis–Saint Paul International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 29m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $90–450
Flights from Washington Dulles International Airport to Sioux Falls via Atlanta
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 37m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $110–550
Flights from Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport to Omaha
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 11m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $420–2,200
Flights from Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport to Omaha via Detroit
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 44m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $430–2,200
Flights from Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport to Omaha via Minneapolis–Saint Paul International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 3m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Thursday, Friday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $480–2,400
Flights from Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport to The Eastern Iowa Airport via Minneapolis–Saint Paul International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 6m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $180–900
Flights from Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport to Minneapolis–Saint Paul International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 54m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $240–1,300
Flights from Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport to Minneapolis–Saint Paul International Airport via Detroit
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 36m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $240–1,300
- Website
- southwest.com
Flights from Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport to Omaha
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 56m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $420–2,200
Flights from Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport to Omaha via Chicago Midway
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 35m
- When
- Tuesday, Wednesday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $420–2,200
Flights from Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport to Omaha via St. Louis
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 35m
- When
- Tuesday and Wednesday
- Estimated price
- $430–2,200
Flights from Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport to Minneapolis–Saint Paul International Airport via Chicago Midway
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 31m
- When
- Monday to Wednesday
- Estimated price
- $240–1,300
- Website
- flyfrontier.com
Flights from Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport to Sioux Falls via Denver
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 31m
- When
- Monday and Friday
- Estimated price
- $270–1,200
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak
Contact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- amtrak.com
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 St. Paul-Minneapolis
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 24m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- $110–240
- 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
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
- +1 202 466 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
- +1-858-800-8898
- Website
- jeffersonlines.com
Bus from Minneapolis to Worthington
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 25m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $19–95
- Book at
- https://www.jeffersonlines.com
Bus from Omaha to Sioux City
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 35m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $9–60
- Book at
- https://www.jeffersonlines.com
Bus from Burnsville to Worthington
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 55m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $18–90
- Book at
- https://www.jeffersonlines.com
Bus from Madison to Minneapolis Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 25m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $25–110
- Book at
- https://www.jeffersonlines.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 Chicago Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 17h 25m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $120–230
- Website
- https://www.greyhound.com/
Bus from Chicago Bus Station to Minneapolis Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 30m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- $75–140
- Website
- https://www.greyhound.com/
- Phone
- +1 (855) 626-8585
- Website
- flixbus.com
Bus from Chicago Bus Station to Minneapolis Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 20m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $50–95
- Schedules at
- flixbus.com
Bus from Madison to Minneapolis Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 20m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $30–60
- Schedules at
- flixbus.com
- Phone
- +1 608-752-5407
- vangalder@coachusa.com
- Website
- coachusa.com
Bus from W Jackson Blvd, after S Clinton St to 250 N. Lake St - Madison UW Campus
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 50m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $21–45
- Website
- https://www.coachusa.com/van-galder-bus-company
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