There are 10 ways to get from Washington to Waterville Valley by plane, car, train, bus, bus (Flixbus, Greyhound), or subway
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 Portland, drive
best- Fly from Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport (DCA) to Portland (PWM)plane DCA - PWM
- Drive from Portland-Airport-PWM to Waterville Valleycar
4h$114–607Subway to Washington Dulles International Airport, fly to Portland, drive
cheapest- Take the subway from McPherson Square, Blue/Orange/Silver Line Track 2 Platform to Washington Dulles International Airport, Silver Line Center Platformsubway
- Fly from Washington Dulles International Airport (IAD) to Portland (PWM)plane IAD - PWM
- Drive from Portland-Airport-PWM to Waterville Valleycar
5h 44m$82–416Train, bus
- Take the train from Washington Union Station to Bostontrain Acela
- Take the bus from Boston - South Station to Lincolnbus Boston
11h 36m$377–547Bus
- Take the bus from Washington Union Station to Bostonbus FlixBus N2605
- Take the bus from Boston - South Station to Lincolnbus Boston
14h 4m$203–289Drive 531 mi
- Drive from Washington to Waterville Valleycar 531 mi
10h 10m$97–140Train to Baltimore-Washington International Airport, fly to Portland, drive
- Take the train from Washington Union Station to BWI Thurgood Marshalltrain
- Fly from Baltimore-Washington International Airport (BWI) to Portland (PWM)plane BWI - PWM
- Drive from Portland-Airport-PWM to Waterville Valleycar
5h 30m$92–1,028Fly Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport to Manchester Airport, bus
- Fly from Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport (DCA) to Manchester Airport (MHT)plane DCA - MHT
- Take the bus from Concord, NH to Lincolnbus
6h 20m$199–676Fly Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport to Boston Logan Airport, bus
- Fly from Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport (DCA) to Boston Logan Airport (BOS)plane DCA - BOS
- Take the bus from Logan International Airport to Concord, NHbus
- Take the bus from Concord, NH to Lincolnbus
6h 58m$579–1,266Train, drive (Amtrak)
- Take the train from Washington Union Station to Randolph Amtraktrain Vermonter
- Drive from Randolph Amtrak to Waterville Valleycar
13h 7m$302–462Bus via New York
- Take the bus from Washington to New Yorkbus
- Take the bus from New York to Bostonbus
- Take the bus from Boston - South Station to Lincolnbus
14h 37m$220–330
Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport (DCA) to Portland (PWM) flights
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Washington to Waterville Valley is to drive which costs $95 - $140 and takes 10h 10m.
The fastest way to get from Washington to Waterville Valley is to fly and drive which takes 4h and costs $110 - $650.
No, there is no direct bus from Washington station to Waterville Valley. However, there are services departing from Washington Union Station and arriving at Lincoln via Boston - South Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 14h 4m.
The distance between Washington and Waterville Valley is 570 miles. The road distance is 534.1 miles.
The best way to get from Washington to Waterville Valley without a car is to train and bus which takes 11h 36m and costs $370 - $550.
It takes approximately 4h to get from Washington to Waterville Valley, including transfers.
Washington to Waterville Valley bus services, operated by Flixbus USA, depart from Washington Union Station.
Washington to Waterville Valley bus services, operated by Flixbus USA, arrive at Boston station.
Yes, the driving distance between Washington to Waterville Valley is 534 miles. It takes approximately 10h 10m to drive from Washington to Waterville Valley.
There are 252+ hotels available in Waterville Valley.
What companies run services between Washington, DC, USA and Waterville Valley, NH, USA?
You can take a bus from Washington Union Station to Waterville Valley via Boston, Boston - South Station, and Lincoln in around 14h 4m.
- Website
- aa.com
Flights from Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport to Portland
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 47m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $95–600
Flights from Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport to Portland via New York La Guardia
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 56m
- When
- Saturday and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $95–600
Flights from Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport to Portland via Philadelphia
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 17m
- When
- Wednesday and Tuesday
- Estimated price
- $95–600
Flights from Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport to Manchester Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 42m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $85–550
Flights from Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport to Manchester Airport via Philadelphia
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 57m
- When
- Saturday
- Estimated price
- $85–550
Flights from Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport to Boston Logan Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 45m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $90–600
- Website
- delta.com
Flights from Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport to Portland via New York La Guardia
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 51m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $95–600
Flights from Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport to Boston Logan Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 46m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $90–600
- Website
- southwest.com
Flights from Baltimore-Washington International Airport to Portland
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 31m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $75–460
- Website
- jetblue.com
Flights from Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport to Boston Logan Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 47m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $90–600
- Website
- united.com
Flights from Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport to Portland via Newark
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 6m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $95–600
Flights from Washington Dulles International Airport to Portland
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 45m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $65–390
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak Acela
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- Amtrak
Train from Washington Union Station to Boston
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 57m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- $100–900
- Schedules at
- Amtrak Acela
- Website
- Amtrak
- Business Class
- $100–550
- First Class
- $310–900
Train from Washington Union Station to BWI Thurgood Marshall
- Ave. Duration
- 20 min
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- $6–550
- Schedules at
- Amtrak Acela
- Website
- Amtrak
- Business Class
- $6–440
- First Class
- $100–550
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- Amtrak
Train from Washington Union Station to Boston
- Ave. Duration
- 12h 5m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- $250–390
- Website
- Amtrak
Train from Washington Union Station to BWI Thurgood Marshall
- Ave. Duration
- 35 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- $16–26
- Website
- Amtrak
Train from Washington Union Station to Randolph Amtrak
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 48m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $280–440
- Website
- Amtrak
- Phone
- 1-866-743-3682
- Website
- Maryland Transit
Train from Washington Union Station to BWI Thurgood Marshall
- Ave. Duration
- 35 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $2–9
- Website
- Maryland Transit
- Standard Fare
- $2–9
Subway from McPherson Square, Blue/Orange/Silver Line Track 2 Platform to Washington Dulles International Airport, Silver Line Center Platform
- Ave. Duration
- 49 min
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Estimated price
- $2–3
- Website
- Washington Metropolitan Area Transit Authority
- standard fare after 9:30 p.m
- $2–3
- Phone
- +1 800 639 3317
- info@concordcoachlines.com
- Website
- Concord Coach Lines
Bus from Boston - South Station to Lincoln
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 5m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $30–40
- Website
- Concord Coach Lines
Bus from Boston - South Station to Lincoln
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 5m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $30–40
- Website
- Concord Coach Lines
Bus from Concord, NH to Lincoln
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 25m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $14–20
- Website
- Concord Coach Lines
Bus from Logan International Airport to Concord, NH
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 40m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $15–21
- Website
- Concord Coach Lines
Bus from Concord, NH to Lincoln
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 25m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $14–20
- Website
- Concord Coach Lines
Bus from Boston - South Station to Lincoln
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 5m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $30–40
- Website
- Concord Coach Lines
- Phone
- +1 (855) 626-8585
- Website
- Flixbus USA
Bus from Washington Union Station to Boston
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 25m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $75–120
- Schedules at
- Flixbus USA
Rome2Rio's guide to Greyhound USA
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +1 214-849-8100
- ifsr@greyhound.com
- Website
- Greyhound
Bus from Washington Union Station to Boston
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 45m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $85–130
- Website
- Greyhound
- Phone
- 1-800-343-9999
- Website
- Peter Pan
Bus from Washington to New York
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 25m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $55–95
- Website
- Peter Pan
Bus from New York to Boston
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 35m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $40–75
- Website
- Peter Pan
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