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How to get fromFountain Valley to Washingtonby plane, subway, train (Amtrak), taxi, bus, car, or train

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There are 7 ways to get from Fountain Valley to Washington by plane, subway, train (Amtrak), taxi, bus, car, or train

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  1. Fly John Wayne Airport Orange County to Washington Dulles International Airport, subway

    best
    1. Fly from John Wayne Airport Orange County (SNA) to Washington Dulles International Airport (IAD)plane plane SNA - IAD
    2. Take the subway from Washington Dulles International Airport, Silver Line Center Platform to McPherson Square, Blue/Orange/Silver Line Track 1 Platformsubway subway
    7h 22m
    $474–905

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

    cheapest
    1. Take the train from Tustin to L.A. Union Stationtrain train
    2. Fly from Los Angeles International Airport (LAX) to Baltimore-Washington International Airport (BWI)plane plane LAX - BWI
    3. Take the train from BWI Thurgood Marshall to Washington Union Stationtrain train
    10h 27m
    $199–1,229

  3. Train (Amtrak)

    1. Take the train from Fullerton Amtrak Station to Chicago Union Stationtrain train Southwest Chief
    2. Take the train from Chicago Union Station to Washington Union Stationtrain train Floridian / ...
    2d 15h
    $742–1,892

  4. Taxi, bus

    1. Take the taxi from Fountain Valley to Santa Monica / Highland Layovertaxi taxi
    2. Take the bus from Santa Monica / Highland Layover to Olive View Medical Centerbus bus
    3. Take the bus from Golden Valley Park & Ride to Mammoth Mountain Innbus bus
    4. Take the taxi from Mammoth Mountain Inn to Bishop - Vons/Kmart, 1200 N. Main Streettaxi taxi
    5. Take the bus from Bishop - Vons/Kmart, 1200 N. Main Street to Reno - RTC Centennial Plaza Bay "O" - 1421 Victorian Avenue, Sparks, NV 89431bus bus
    6. Take the bus from Sparks Transit Center to Denver Union Stationbus bus
    7. Take the bus from Denver Union Station to Chicago Bus Stationbus bus
    8. Take the bus from Chicago Bus Station to Washington Union Stationbus bus
    3d 2h
    $1,245–1,629

  5. Drive  2,614.8 mi

    1. Drive from Fountain Valley to Washingtoncar car 2,614.8 mi
    43h
    $478–690

  6. Train to Los Angeles International Airport, fly to Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport

    1. Take the train from Tustin to L.A. Union Stationtrain train
    2. Fly from Los Angeles International Airport (LAX) to Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport (DCA)plane plane LAX - DCA
    9h 26m
    $207–577

  7. Train to Los Angeles International Airport, fly to Washington Dulles International Airport, subway

    1. Take the train from Tustin to L.A. Union Stationtrain train
    2. Fly from Los Angeles International Airport (LAX) to Washington Dulles International Airport (IAD)plane plane LAX - IAD
    3. Take the subway from Washington Dulles International Airport, Silver Line Center Platform to McPherson Square, Blue/Orange/Silver Line Track 1 Platformsubway subway
    10h 17m
    $209–580

Fountain Valley to Washington by bus and train (Amtrak)

Calendar7Weekly Services
Duration2d 15hAverage Duration
Ticket$742Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 2,294.7 mi
  • Duration: 7h 22m

What companies run services between Fountain Valley, CA, USA and Washington, DC, USA?

You can take a bus from Harbor-Macarthur to Washington Union Station via Fullerton Trans Ctr Dock 2, Fullerton Amtrak Station, and Chicago Union Station in around 2d 15h.

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