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How to get fromEl Monte to Washingtonby plane, train (Amtrak), bus (Greyhound), car, subway, or train

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There are 8 ways to get from El Monte to Washington by plane, train (Amtrak), bus (Greyhound), car, subway, or train

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  1. Fly Los Angeles International Airport to Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport

    best
    1. Fly from Los Angeles International Airport (LAX) to Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport (DCA)plane plane LAX - DCA
    7h 5m
    $199–565

  2. Fly Los Angeles International Airport to Baltimore-Washington International Airport, train

    cheapest
    1. Fly from Los Angeles International Airport (LAX) to Baltimore-Washington International Airport (BWI)plane plane LAX - BWI
    2. Take the train from BWI Thurgood Marshall to Washington Union Stationtrain train
    8h 9m
    $191–1,217

  3. Train via San Bernardino

    1. Take the train from El Monte to San Bernardino Depottrain train
    2. Take the train from San Bernardino to Chicago Union Stationtrain train
    3. Take the train from Chicago Union Station to Rockville Amtraktrain train
    2d 14h
    $761–1,765

  4. Bus (Greyhound)

    1. Take the bus from El Monte Bus Stop to St Louis Bus Stationbus bus
    2. Take the bus from St Louis Bus Station to Harrisburg Bus Stationbus bus
    3. Take the bus from Harrisburg Bus Station to Washington Union Stationbus bus
    2d 16h
    $394–753

  5. Drive  2,597.9 mi

    1. Drive from El Monte to Washingtoncar car 2,597.9 mi
    42h 39m
    $475–685

  6. Fly Los Angeles International Airport to Washington Dulles International Airport, subway

    1. Fly from Los Angeles International Airport (LAX) to Washington Dulles International Airport (IAD)plane plane LAX - 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
    7h 56m
    $201–568

  7. Train to Ontario International Airport, fly to Baltimore-Washington International Airport, train

    1. Take the train from El Monte to Rancho Cucamongatrain train
    2. Fly from Ontario International Airport (ONT) to Baltimore-Washington International Airport (BWI)plane plane ONT - BWI
    3. Take the train from BWI Thurgood Marshall to Washington Union Stationtrain train
    10h 14m
    $212–1,415

  8. Train (Amtrak)

    1. Take the train from Pomona Amtrak to Chicago Union Stationtrain train
    2. Take the train from Chicago Union Station to Washington Union Stationtrain train
    3d 9h
    $902–2,066

El Monte to Washington by train and subway

Calendar7Weekly Services
Duration2d 14hAverage Duration
Ticket$761Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 2,332.3 mi
  • Duration: 7h 5m

What companies run services between El Monte, CA, USA and Washington, DC, USA?

Alaska Airlines, Inc., American Airlines, and two other airlines fly from Los Angeles International Airport (LAX) to Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport (DCA) every 4 hours. Alternatively, you can take a train from El Monte to Farragut North, Red Line Center Platform via San Bernardino Depot, San Bernardino, Chicago Union Station, Rockville Amtrak, and Rockville, Red Line Center Platform in around 2d 14h.

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