There are 7 ways to get from Washington to Tri-Cities by plane, train (Amtrak), car, train, subway, or bus
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Fly Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport to Tri-Cities Airport
best- Fly from Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport (DCA) to Tri-Cities Airport (PSC)DCA - PSC
8h 36m$280–1,200Subway to Washington Dulles International Airport, fly to Tri-Cities Airport
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 Tri-Cities Airport (PSC)IAD - PSC
10h 19m$152–658Train (Amtrak)
- Take the train from Washington Union Station to Chicago Union StationFloridian / ...
- Take the train from Chicago Union Station to Pasco Amtrak StationEmpire Builder
2d 13h$408–1,181Drive 2,561.8 mi
- Drive from Washington to Tri-Cities2,561.8 mi
41h 33m$468–676Train to Baltimore-Washington International Airport, fly to Tri-Cities Airport
- Take the train from Washington Union Station to BWI Thurgood Marshall
- Fly from Baltimore-Washington International Airport (BWI) to Tri-Cities Airport (PSC)BWI - PSC
10h 21m$162–1,195Fly Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport to Walla Walla Regional Airport, bus
- Fly from Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport (DCA) to Walla Walla Regional Airport (ALW)DCA - ALW
- Take the bus from Walla Walla Airport to Pasco Transit Center, WA
12h$343–1,302Bus, train
- Take the bus from Washington Union Station to Chicago Bus Station
- Take the bus from Chicago Bus Station to Saint Paul Union Depot
- Take the train from St. Paul-Minneapolis to Pasco Amtrak Station
2d 13h$257–766
Washington to Tri-Cities by train and bus (Amtrak)
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Washington to Tri-Cities is to subway and fly which costs $150 - $700 and takes 10h 19m.
The fastest way to get from Washington to Tri-Cities is to fly which takes 8h 36m and costs $280 - $1,200.
The distance between Washington and Tri-Cities is 2191 miles. The road distance is 2576.8 miles.
The best way to get from Washington to Tri-Cities without a car is to train which takes 2 days 13h and costs $400 - $1,200.
It takes approximately 8h 36m to get from Washington to Tri-Cities, including transfers.
The best way to get from Washington to Tri-Cities is to fly which takes 8h 36m and costs $280 - $1,200. Alternatively, you can train, which costs $400 - $1,200 and takes 2 days 13h.
Tri-Cities is 3h behind Washington. It is currently 1:35 PM in Washington and 10:35 AM in Tri-Cities.
Yes, the driving distance between Washington to Tri-Cities is 2577 miles. It takes approximately 41h 33m to drive from Washington to Tri-Cities.
There are 49+ hotels available in Tri-Cities.
What companies run services between Washington, DC, USA and Tri-Cities, WA, USA?
United Airlines, Alaska Airlines, Inc., and two other airlines fly from Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport (DCA) to Tri-Cities Airport (PSC) every 4 hours. Alternatively, you can take a train from Washington Union Station to Rd 68 at Wernett Rd via Chicago Union Station, Pasco Amtrak Station, 1st Ave at Nixon St, and 22nd Ave Transit Center in around 2d 13h.
- Website
- alaskaair.com
Flights from Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport to Tri-Cities Airport via Seattle
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 14m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $310–1,300
Flights from Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport to Tri-Cities Airport via Los Angeles
- Ave. Duration
- 15h 25m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $380–1,500
Flights from Baltimore-Washington International Airport to Tri-Cities Airport via Seattle
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 42m
- When
- Monday to Saturday
- Estimated price
- $170–750
Flights from Washington Dulles International Airport to Tri-Cities Airport via Seattle
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 36m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Thursday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $170–700
Flights from Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport to Walla Walla Regional Airport via Seattle
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 46m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $320–1,300
Flights from Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport to Walla Walla Regional Airport via Pittsburgh, Seattle
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 19m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $320–1,300
- Website
- united.com
Flights from Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport to Tri-Cities Airport via Denver
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 46m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $300–1,300
Flights from Baltimore-Washington International Airport to Tri-Cities Airport via Denver
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 58m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $160–700
Flights from Baltimore-Washington International Airport to Tri-Cities Airport via San Francisco
- Ave. Duration
- 16h 35m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $210–850
Flights from Washington Dulles International Airport to Tri-Cities Airport via Denver
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 58m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $160–700
Flights from Washington Dulles International Airport to Tri-Cities Airport via San Francisco
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 13m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $210–850
- Website
- delta.com
Flights from Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport to Tri-Cities Airport via Salt Lake City
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 44m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $300–1,300
Flights from Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport to Tri-Cities Airport via Minneapolis
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 54m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $280–1,200
Flights from Baltimore-Washington International Airport to Tri-Cities Airport via Minneapolis
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 54m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $160–650
Flights from Baltimore-Washington International Airport to Tri-Cities Airport via Salt Lake City
- Ave. Duration
- 12h 16m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $170–700
Flights from Washington Dulles International Airport to Tri-Cities Airport via Salt Lake City
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 42m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $160–700
Flights from Washington Dulles International Airport to Tri-Cities Airport via Minneapolis
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 33m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $150–650
Flights from Washington Dulles International Airport to Tri-Cities Airport via Seattle
- Ave. Duration
- 12h 40m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $170–700
- Website
- aa.com
Flights from Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport to Tri-Cities Airport via Phoenix
- Ave. Duration
- 11h 13m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $360–1,500
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
- $100–600
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
Train from Chicago Union Station to Pasco Amtrak Station
- Ave. Duration
- 41h 35m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $300–600
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
Train from Washington Union Station to BWI Thurgood Marshall
- Ave. Duration
- 38 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $6–55
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
Train from St. Paul-Minneapolis to Pasco Amtrak Station
- Ave. Duration
- 33h 27m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $130–440
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
- Coach Seat - Advance Purchase
- $130–390
- Coach Seat short notice purchase
- $200–440
- Business - advance purchase
- $280–1,100
- Business Class
- $390–1,000
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.html
- 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
- +1 866-253-5247
- csr@airporter.com
- Website
- grapeline.us
Bus from Walla Walla Airport to Pasco Transit Center, WA
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 40m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- $19–22
- Website
- https://grapeline.us
- Schedules at
- https://grapeline.us/travel-center/schedule2/
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
- $65–190
- Website
- https://www.greyhound.com/
Bus from Chicago Bus Station to Saint Paul Union Depot
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 55m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $50–130
- Website
- https://www.greyhound.com/
- Phone
- +1 (855) 626-8585
- Website
- flixbus.com
Bus from Chicago Bus Station to Saint Paul Union Depot
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 50m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $50–110
- Schedules at
- flixbus.com
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