There are 6 ways to get from Excelsior Springs to Washington by taxi, plane, train, bus (Greyhound), car, or subway
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Taxi, fly to Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport
best- Take the taxi from Excelsior Springs to Kansas-City-Airport-MCItaxi
- Fly from Kansas City (MCI) to Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport (DCA)plane MCI - DCA
2h 54m$591–1,207Drive 1,037.3 mi
cheapest- Drive from Excelsior Springs to Washingtoncar 1,037.3 mi
18h 11m$190–274Taxi, train
- Take the taxi from Excelsior Springs to Kansas Citytaxi
- Take the train from Kansas City to Naperville Amtrak Stationtrain
- Take the train from Naperville to Chicago Union Stationtrain
- Take the train from Chicago Union Station to Rockville Amtraktrain
27h 11m$724–1,111Bus (Greyhound)
- Take the bus from Kansas City 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
31h 4m$255–385Taxi, fly to Washington Dulles International Airport, subway
- Take the taxi from Excelsior Springs to Kansas-City-Airport-MCItaxi
- Fly from Kansas City (MCI) to Washington Dulles International Airport (IAD)plane MCI - IAD
- Take the subway from Washington Dulles International Airport, Silver Line Center Platform to McPherson Square, Blue/Orange/Silver Line Track 1 Platformsubway
4h 1m$233–860Taxi, fly to Baltimore-Washington International Airport, train
- Take the taxi from Excelsior Springs to Kansas-City-Airport-MCItaxi
- Fly from Kansas City (MCI) to Baltimore-Washington International Airport (BWI)plane MCI - BWI
- Take the train from BWI Thurgood Marshall to Washington Union Stationtrain
4h 3m$233–1,409
Kansas City (MCI) to Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport (DCA) flights
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Excelsior Springs to Washington is to drive which costs $180 - $280 and takes 18h 11m.
The fastest way to get from Excelsior Springs to Washington is to taxi and fly which takes 2h 54m and costs $550 - $1,300.
No, there is no direct bus from Excelsior Springs to Washington station. However, there are services departing from On Norfleet At Ne 40Th Sb and arriving at Washington Union Station via Kansas City Bus Station, St Louis Bus Station and Harrisburg Bus Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 31h 4m.
The distance between Excelsior Springs and Washington is 984 miles. The road distance is 1043.3 miles.
The best way to get from Excelsior Springs to Washington without a car is to taxi and train which takes 27h 11m and costs $700 - $1,200.
It takes approximately 2h 54m to get from Excelsior Springs to Washington, including transfers.
Excelsior Springs to Washington bus services, operated by Greyhound USA, depart from Kansas City Bus Station.
Excelsior Springs to Washington bus services, operated by Greyhound USA, arrive at St Louis Bus Station.
Washington is 1h ahead of Excelsior Springs. It is currently 5:43 AM in Excelsior Springs and 6:43 AM in Washington.
Yes, the driving distance between Excelsior Springs to Washington is 1043 miles. It takes approximately 18h 11m to drive from Excelsior Springs to Washington.
What companies run services between Excelsior Springs, MO, USA and Washington, DC, USA?
You can take a vehicle from Excelsior Springs to Washington Union Station via On Norfleet At Ne 40Th Sb, East Village - Bay F, Kansas City Bus Station, St Louis Bus Station, and Harrisburg Bus Station in around 31h 4m.
- Website
- southwest.com
Flights from Kansas City to Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 23m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $190–950
Flights from Kansas City to Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport via St. Louis
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 55m
- When
- Monday, Thursday, and Friday
- Estimated price
- $190–950
Flights from Kansas City to Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport via Chicago Midway
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 3m
- When
- Tuesday to Friday
- Estimated price
- $190–1,000
Flights from Kansas City to Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport via Nashville
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 5m
- When
- Monday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $200–1,000
Flights from Kansas City to Baltimore-Washington International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 23m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $140–750
Flights from Kansas City to Baltimore-Washington International Airport via St. Louis
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 11m
- When
- Tuesday, Wednesday, Monday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $140–750
Flights from Kansas City to Baltimore-Washington International Airport via Chicago Midway
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 7m
- When
- Monday to Saturday
- Estimated price
- $140–750
Flights from Kansas City to Baltimore-Washington International Airport via Indianapolis
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 10m
- When
- Monday, Thursday, and Friday
- Estimated price
- $140–750
Flights from Kansas City to Baltimore-Washington International Airport via Nashville
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 10m
- When
- Monday and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $150–750
Flights from Kansas City to Baltimore-Washington International Airport via Milwaukee
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 20m
- When
- Monday, Thursday, and Friday
- Estimated price
- $150–750
- Website
- aa.com
Flights from Kansas City to Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 36m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $190–950
- Website
- united.com
Flights from Kansas City to Washington Dulles International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 31m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $140–750
Flights from Kansas City to Washington Dulles International Airport via Chicago O'Hare
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 1m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $140–750
- Website
- delta.com
Flights from Kansas City to Washington Dulles International Airport via Detroit
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 40m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $150–750
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- Amtrak
Train from Kansas City to Naperville Amtrak Station
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 52m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $220–350
- Website
- Amtrak
Train from Chicago Union Station to Rockville Amtrak
- Ave. Duration
- 16h 41m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $410–650
- Website
- Amtrak
Train from BWI Thurgood Marshall to Washington Union Station
- Ave. Duration
- 40 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- $16–25
- Website
- Amtrak
- Phone
- +1 312-696-3872
- Website
- Metra
Train from Naperville to Chicago Union Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 4m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $5–6
- Website
- Metra
- Adult
- $5–6
Subway from Washington Dulles International Airport, Silver Line Center Platform to McPherson Square, Blue/Orange/Silver Line Track 1 Platform
- Ave. Duration
- 48 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
- 1-866-743-3682
- Website
- Maryland Transit
Train from BWI Thurgood Marshall to Washington Union Station
- Ave. Duration
- 40 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $2–9
- Website
- Maryland Transit
- Standard Fare
- $2–9
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak Acela
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- Amtrak
Train from BWI Thurgood Marshall to Washington Union Station
- Ave. Duration
- 26 min
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- $6–550
- Schedules at
- Amtrak Acela
- Website
- Amtrak
- Business Class
- $6–440
- First Class
- $100–550
Rome2Rio's guide to Greyhound USA
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +1 214-849-8100
- [email protected]
- Website
- Greyhound
Bus from Kansas City Bus Station to St Louis Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 4h
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- $40–70
- Website
- Greyhound
Bus from St Louis Bus Station to Harrisburg Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 19h 50m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- $140–220
- Website
- Greyhound
Bus from Harrisburg Bus Station to Washington Union Station
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 50m
- Frequency
- 4 times a week
- Estimated price
- $20–30
- Website
- Greyhound
- Ave. Duration
- 39 min
- Estimated price
- $85–110
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