There are 6 ways to get from Cortez to Washington by car, plane, taxi, bus, or train
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Drive to Durango–La Plata County Airport, fly
best- Drive from Cortez to Durango-Airport-DROcar
- Fly from Durango–La Plata County Airport (DRO) to Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport (DCA)plane DRO - DCA
7h 7m$241–716Taxi, bus, train
- Take the taxi from Cortez to Durangotaxi
- Take the bus from Durango to Albuquerque Bus Stationbus
- Take the train from Albuquerque Alvarado Transportation Center to Chicago Union Stationtrain
- Take the train from Chicago Union Station to Washington Union Stationtrain
2d 3h$788–1,609Taxi, bus (Greyhound)
- Take the taxi from Cortez to Durangotaxi
- Take the bus from Durango to Albuquerque Bus Stationbus
- Take the bus from Albuquerque Bus Station to St Louis Bus Stationbus
- Take the bus from St Louis Bus Station to Harrisburg Bus Stationbus
- Take the bus from Harrisburg Bus Station to Washington Union Stationbus
2d 4h$585–847Drive 1,909.5 mi
- Drive from Cortez to Washingtoncar 1,909.5 mi
33h 49m$349–504Drive to Four Corners Regional Airport, fly
- Drive from Cortez to Farmington-Airport-FMNcar
- Fly from Four Corners Regional Airport (FMN) to Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport (DCA)plane FMN - DCA
8h 31m$243–719Fly from Cortez
- Fly from Cortez (CEZ) to Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport (DCA)plane CEZ - DCA
5h 49m$273–751
Durango–La Plata County Airport (DRO) to Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport (DCA) flights
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Cortez to Washington is to drive and fly which costs $240 - $750 and takes 7h 7m.
The fastest way to get from Cortez to Washington is to fly which takes 5h 49m and costs $270 - $750.
The distance between Cortez and Washington is 1737 miles. The road distance is 1920.6 miles.
The best way to get from Cortez to Washington without a car is to taxi and bus and train which takes 2 days 3h and costs $750 - $1,700.
It takes approximately 7h 7m to get from Cortez to Washington, including transfers.
Washington is 2h ahead of Cortez. It is currently 8:57 AM in Cortez and 10:57 AM in Washington.
Yes, the driving distance between Cortez to Washington is 1921 miles. It takes approximately 33h 49m to drive from Cortez to Washington.
There are 1616+ hotels available in Washington.
What companies run services between Cortez, CO, USA and Washington, DC, USA?
Key Lime, United Airlines, and two other airlines fly from Cortez (CEZ) to Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport (DCA) twice daily.
- Website
- aa.com
Flights from Durango–La Plata County Airport to Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport via Dallas/Ft.Worth
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 52m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $220–950
Flights from Durango–La Plata County Airport to Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport via Phoenix
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 51m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $260–1,100
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- Amtrak
Train from Albuquerque Alvarado Transportation Center to Chicago Union Station
- Ave. Duration
- 26h 10m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $320–800
- Website
- Amtrak
Train from Chicago Union Station to Washington Union Station
- Ave. Duration
- 17h 30m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $180–450
- Website
- Amtrak
Rome2Rio's guide to Greyhound USA
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +1 214-849-8100
- [email protected]
- Website
- Greyhound
Bus from Durango to Albuquerque Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 40m
- Frequency
- 5 times a week
- Estimated price
- $35–60
- Website
- Greyhound
Bus from Durango to Albuquerque Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 40m
- Frequency
- 5 times a week
- Estimated price
- $35–60
- Website
- Greyhound
Bus from Albuquerque Bus Station to St Louis Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 21h
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $160–260
- Website
- Greyhound
Bus from St Louis Bus Station to Harrisburg Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 19h 50m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- $120–200
- Website
- Greyhound
Bus from Harrisburg Bus Station to Washington Union Station
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 50m
- Frequency
- 4 times a week
- Estimated price
- $17–28
- Website
- Greyhound
- Ave. Duration
- 51 min
- Estimated price
- $250–300
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