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How to get fromCalgary to Washingtonby plane, bus, car, train, or subway

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There are 5 ways to get from Calgary to Washington by plane, bus, car, train, or subway

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  1. Fly to Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport

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    1. Fly from Calgary International Airport (YYC) to Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport (DCA)plane plane YYC - DCA
    8h 40m
    $456–785

  2. Fly to Washington Dulles International Airport, subway

    cheapest
    1. Fly from Calgary International Airport (YYC) to Washington Dulles International Airport (IAD)plane plane YYC - IAD
    2. Take the subway from Washington Dulles International Airport, Silver Line Center Platform to Farragut West, Blue/Orange/Silver Line Track 1 Platformsubway subway
    9h 29m
    $308–888

  3. Bus, drive, train

    1. Take the bus from Calgary - Deerfoot Inn & Casino* to Lethbridge - U of Lbus bus
    2. Drive from Lethbridge - U of L to Port of Sweet Grasscar car
    3. Take the bus from Port of Sweet Grass to Shelby Transit Centerbus bus
    4. Take the train from Shelby Amtrak Station to Chicago Union Stationtrain train
    5. Take the train from Chicago Union Station to Rockville Amtraktrain train
    2d 4h

  4. Drive 2,278.6 mi

    1. Drive from Calgary Delta Hotel to Washingtoncar car 2,278.6 mi
    39h 16m
    $522–754

  5. Fly to Baltimore-Washington International Airport, train

    1. Fly from Calgary International Airport (YYC) to Baltimore-Washington International Airport (BWI)plane plane YYC - BWI
    2. Take the train from BWI Thurgood Marshall to Washington Union Stationtrain train
    9h 35m
    $368–1,237

Calgary International Airport (YYC) to Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport (DCA) flights

Calendar104Weekly Planes
Duration7h 30mAverage Duration
Ticket$223Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 1,978.9 mi
  • Duration: 8h 40m

What companies run services between Calgary, AB, Canada and Washington, DC, USA?

United Airlines, Air Canada, and three other airlines fly from Calgary International Airport (YYC) to Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport (DCA) hourly.

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