There are 9 ways to get from Brookings to Washington by bus, plane, bus (Greyhound, Flixbus), taxi, train, car, subway, or bus (Greyhound)
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Bus to Sioux Falls, fly to Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport
best- Take the bus from Brookings to Sioux Fallsbus
- Fly from Sioux Falls (FSD) to Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport (DCA)plane FSD - DCA
6h 28m$191–758Bus to Sioux Falls, fly to Washington Dulles International Airport, subway
cheapest- Take the bus from Brookings to Sioux Fallsbus
- Fly from Sioux Falls (FSD) to Washington Dulles International Airport (IAD)plane FSD - IAD
- Take the subway from Washington Dulles International Airport, Silver Line Center Platform to Farragut West, Blue/Orange/Silver Line Track 1 Platformsubway
7h 43m$143–521Bus via Minneapolis
- Take the bus from Brookings to Sioux Fallsbus
- Take the bus from Sioux Falls to Minneapolisbus
- Take the bus from Minneapolis Bus Station to Chicago Bus Stationbus
- Take the bus from Chicago Bus Station to Washington Union Stationbus
33h 49m$269–478Taxi, bus, train
- Take the taxi from Brookings to Pipestonetaxi
- Take the bus from Pipestone to Minneapolis-St. Paulbus
- Take the train from St. Paul-Minneapolis to Chicago Union Stationtrain
- Take the train from Chicago Union Station to Rockville Amtraktrain
34h 38m$551–1,004Drive 1,265.6 mi
- Drive from Brookings to Washingtoncar 1,265.6 mi
21h 58m$231–334Bus to Watertown Municipal Airport, fly to Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport
- Take the bus from Brookings to Watertownbus
- Fly from Watertown Municipal Airport (ATY) to Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport (DCA)plane ATY - DCA
8h 13m$193–811Bus to Sioux Falls, fly to Baltimore-Washington International Airport, train
- Take the bus from Brookings to Sioux Fallsbus
- Fly from Sioux Falls (FSD) to Baltimore-Washington International Airport (BWI)plane FSD - BWI
- Take the train from BWI Thurgood Marshall to Washington Union Stationtrain
8h 18m$163–1,210Bus
- Take the bus from Brookings to Sioux Fallsbus
- Take the bus from Sioux Falls to Omahabus
- Take the bus from Omaha, NE to Chicago Bus Stationbus
- Take the bus from Chicago Bus Station to Washington Union Stationbus
33h 49m$259–468Bus, train
- Take the bus from Brookings to Sioux Fallsbus
- Take the bus from Sioux Falls to Kansas Citybus
- Take the train from Kansas City to Chicago Union Stationtrain
- Take the train from Chicago Union Station to Washington Union Stationtrain
37h 20m$512–1,034
Sioux Falls (FSD) to Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport (DCA) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Brookings to Washington is to drive which costs $230 - $340 and takes 21h 58m.
The fastest way to get from Brookings to Washington is to bus and fly which takes 6h 28m and costs $190 - $800.
No, there is no direct bus from Brookings to Washington station. However, there are services departing from Brookings and arriving at Washington Union Station via Sioux Falls, Minneapolis Bus Station and Chicago Bus Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 33h 49m.
The distance between Brookings and Washington is 1137 miles. The road distance is 1273 miles.
The best way to get from Brookings to Washington without a car is to bus via Minneapolis which takes 33h 49m and costs $260 - $480.
It takes approximately 6h 28m to get from Brookings to Washington, including transfers.
Brookings to Washington bus services, operated by Jefferson Lines, depart from Brookings station.
Brookings to Washington bus services, operated by Jefferson Lines, arrive at Sioux Falls station.
Washington is 1h ahead of Brookings. It is currently 6:11 PM in Brookings and 7:11 PM in Washington.
Yes, the driving distance between Brookings to Washington is 1273 miles. It takes approximately 21h 58m to drive from Brookings to Washington.
What companies run services between Brookings, SD, USA and Washington, DC, USA?
You can take a vehicle from Brookings to Washington Union Station via Brookings, Sioux Falls, Minneapolis Bus Station, and Chicago Bus Station in around 33h 49m.
- Website
- united.com
Flights from Sioux Falls to Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport via Chicago O'Hare
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 31m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $150–700
Flights from Sioux Falls to Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport via Denver
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 6m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $240–1,000
Flights from Sioux Falls to Washington Dulles International Airport via Chicago O'Hare
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 12m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $100–460
Flights from Sioux Falls to Washington Dulles International Airport via Denver
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 13m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $160–650
Flights from Sioux Falls to Baltimore-Washington International Airport via Chicago O'Hare
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 21m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $120–600
Flights from Sioux Falls to Baltimore-Washington International Airport via Denver
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 54m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $190–800
- Website
- delta.com
Flights from Sioux Falls to Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport via Minneapolis
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 3m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $150–750
Flights from Sioux Falls to Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport via Atlanta
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 17m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $190–850
Flights from Watertown Municipal Airport to Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport via Minneapolis
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 13m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $150–750
Flights from Sioux Falls to Washington Dulles International Airport via Minneapolis
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 38m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $100–470
Flights from Sioux Falls to Washington Dulles International Airport via Atlanta
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 13m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $130–550
Flights from Sioux Falls to Baltimore-Washington International Airport via Minneapolis
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 45m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $120–600
Flights from Sioux Falls to Baltimore-Washington International Airport via Atlanta
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 35m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $160–700
- Website
- aa.com
Flights from Sioux Falls to Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport via Chicago O'Hare
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 22m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $150–700
Flights from Sioux Falls to Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport via Dallas/Ft.Worth
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 27m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $240–1,000
Flights from Sioux Falls to Washington Dulles International Airport via Dallas/Ft.Worth
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 6m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $150–650
Flights from Sioux Falls to Baltimore-Washington International Airport via Dallas/Ft.Worth
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 17m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $190–800
Flights from Sioux Falls to Baltimore-Washington International Airport via Chicago O'Hare
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 41m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $120–600
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- amtrak.com
Train from St. Paul-Minneapolis to Chicago Union Station
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 32m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- $130–270
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
Train from Chicago Union Station to Rockville Amtrak
- Ave. Duration
- 16h 41m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $240–500
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
Train from BWI Thurgood Marshall to Washington Union Station
- Ave. Duration
- 40 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- $9–20
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
Train from Kansas City to Chicago Union Station
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 41m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $140–290
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
Train from Chicago Union Station to Washington Union Station
- Ave. Duration
- 17h 30m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $240–550
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
- Phone
- +1 202 466 3876
- Website
- wmata.com
Subway from Washington Dulles International Airport, Silver Line Center Platform to Farragut West, Blue/Orange/Silver Line Track 1 Platform
- Ave. Duration
- 46 min
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Estimated price
- $2–3
- Website
- https://www.wmata.com
- standard fare after 9:30 p.m
- $2–3
- Phone
- 1-866-743-3682
- Website
- mta.maryland.gov
Train from BWI Thurgood Marshall to Washington Union Station
- Ave. Duration
- 40 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $2–9
- Website
- https://www.mta.maryland.gov
- Standard Fare
- $2–9
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak Acela
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- amtrak.com
Train from BWI Thurgood Marshall to Washington Union Station
- Ave. Duration
- 26 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
- +1-858-800-8898
- Website
- jeffersonlines.com
Bus from Brookings to Sioux Falls
- Ave. Duration
- 50 min
- Frequency
- 5 times a week
- Estimated price
- $23–35
- Book at
- https://www.jeffersonlines.com
- Adult
- $23–35
Bus from Brookings to Sioux Falls
- Ave. Duration
- 50 min
- Frequency
- 5 times a week
- Estimated price
- $23–35
- Book at
- https://www.jeffersonlines.com
- Adult
- $23–35
Bus from Sioux Falls to Minneapolis
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 50m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $65–95
- Book at
- https://www.jeffersonlines.com
- Adult
- $65–95
Bus from Pipestone to Minneapolis-St. Paul
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 15m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $60–90
- Book at
- https://www.jeffersonlines.com
- Adult
- $60–90
Bus from Brookings to Watertown
- Ave. Duration
- 55 min
- Frequency
- 5 times a week
- Estimated price
- $22–35
- Book at
- https://www.jeffersonlines.com
- Adult
- $22–35
Bus from Brookings to Sioux Falls
- Ave. Duration
- 50 min
- Frequency
- 5 times a week
- Estimated price
- $23–35
- Book at
- https://www.jeffersonlines.com
- Adult
- $23–35
Bus from Brookings to Sioux Falls
- Ave. Duration
- 50 min
- Frequency
- 5 times a week
- Estimated price
- $23–35
- Book at
- https://www.jeffersonlines.com
- Adult
- $23–35
Bus from Brookings to Sioux Falls
- Ave. Duration
- 50 min
- Frequency
- 5 times a week
- Estimated price
- $23–35
- Book at
- https://www.jeffersonlines.com
- Adult
- $23–35
Bus from Sioux Falls to Omaha
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 35m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $50–75
- Book at
- https://www.jeffersonlines.com
- Adult
- $50–75
Bus from Brookings to Sioux Falls
- Ave. Duration
- 50 min
- Frequency
- 5 times a week
- Estimated price
- $23–35
- Book at
- https://www.jeffersonlines.com
- Adult
- $23–35
Bus from Sioux Falls to Kansas City
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 10m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $95–140
- Book at
- https://www.jeffersonlines.com
- Adult
- $95–140
Rome2Rio's guide to Greyhound USA
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +1 214-849-8100
- [email protected]
- Website
- greyhound.com
Bus from Minneapolis Bus Station to Chicago Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 30m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- $65–130
- Website
- https://www.greyhound.com/
Bus from Chicago Bus Station to Washington Union Station
- Ave. Duration
- 16h 35m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $110–210
- Website
- https://www.greyhound.com/
Bus from Omaha, NE to Chicago Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 45m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $70–140
- Website
- https://www.greyhound.com/
Bus from Chicago Bus Station to Washington Union Station
- Ave. Duration
- 16h 35m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $110–210
- Website
- https://www.greyhound.com/
- Phone
- +1 (855) 626-8585
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.com
Bus from Minneapolis Bus Station to Chicago Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 50m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $70–120
- Schedules at
- flixbus.com
- Ave. Duration
- 55 min
- Estimated price
- $110–140
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