There are 7 ways to get from Indianapolis to Fort Washington by plane, bus, bus (Flixbus, Greyhound), train (Amtrak), car, subway, or train
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Fly Indianapolis to Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport, bus
best- Fly from Indianapolis (IND) to Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport (DCA)plane IND - DCA
- Take the bus from King St-Old Town+Bay J to Oxon Hill P+R+Bay Bbus
- Take the bus from Oxon Hill P+R+Bay D to Ft Washington Rd+Tantallon Drbus
5h 28m$120–711Fly Indianapolis to Washington Dulles International Airport, subway
cheapest- Fly from Indianapolis (IND) to Washington Dulles International Airport (IAD)plane IND - IAD
- Take the subway from Washington Dulles International Airport, Silver Line Center Platform to L'Enfant Plaza, Blue/Orange/Silver Line Center Platformsubway
6h 8m$94–561Bus
- Take the bus from Indianapolis to Harrisburg Bus Stationbus FlixBus N2642 / ...
- Take the bus from Harrisburg Bus Station to Washington Union Stationbus Greyhound US0430
17h 54m$122–176Train (Amtrak)
- Take the train from Indianapolis to Alexandriatrain Cardinal
18h 33m$426–645Drive 576.7 mi
- Drive from Indianapolis to Fort Washingtoncar 576.7 mi
10h 35m$106–152Fly Indianapolis to Baltimore-Washington International Airport, train, subway, bus
- Fly from Indianapolis (IND) to Baltimore-Washington International Airport (BWI)plane IND - BWI
- Take the train from BWI Thurgood Marshall to New Carrollton Amtrak Stationtrain
- Take the subway from New Carrollton, Orange/Silver Line Center Platform to L'Enfant Plaza, Blue/Orange/Silver Line Center Platformsubway
- Take the bus from Southern Av+Bay N to Ft Washington Rd+Tantallon Drbus
6h 18m$410–919Bus to Covington, fly to Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport
- Take the bus from Indianapolis to Cincinnatibus
- Fly from Covington (CVG) to Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport (DCA)plane CVG - DCA
7h 53m$148–1,140
Indianapolis to Fort Washington by bus
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Indianapolis to Fort Washington is to drive which costs $100 - $160 and takes 10h 35m.
The fastest way to get from Indianapolis to Fort Washington is to fly and bus which takes 5h 28m and costs $120 - $750.
No, there is no direct bus from Indianapolis to Fort Washington. However, there are services departing from Indianapolis and arriving at Ft Washington Rd+Tantallon Dr via Harrisburg Bus Station, Massachusetts Av NE+1 St NE, Pennsylvania Av SE+Potomac Av SE and Southern Av+Bay N. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 17h 54m.
No, there is no direct train from Indianapolis to Fort Washington. However, there are services departing from Indianapolis and arriving at Alexandria via . The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 18h 33m.
The distance between Indianapolis and Fort Washington is 538 miles. The road distance is 580.1 miles.
The best way to get from Indianapolis to Fort Washington without a car is to bus which takes 17h 54m and costs $120 - $180.
It takes approximately 5h 28m to get from Indianapolis to Fort Washington, including transfers.
Indianapolis to Fort Washington bus services, operated by Flixbus USA, depart from Indianapolis station.
Indianapolis to Fort Washington train services, operated by Amtrak, depart from Indianapolis station.
The best way to get from Indianapolis to Fort Washington is to bus which takes 17h 54m and costs $120 - $180. Alternatively, you can train, which costs $420 - $650 and takes 18h 33m.
What companies run services between Indianapolis, IN, USA and Fort Washington, MD, USA?
You can take a bus from Indianapolis to Ft Washington Rd+Tantallon Dr via Harrisburg Bus Station, Washington Union Station, Massachusetts Av NE+1 St NE, Potomac Av SE+Potomac Av Circle SE, Pennsylvania Av SE+Potomac Av SE, Southern Av SE+Valley Ter SE, and Southern Av+Bay N in around 17h 54m. Alternatively, Amtrak operates a train from Indianapolis to Alexandria 3 times a week. Tickets cost $390–600 and the journey takes 18h 12m.
- Website
- aa.com
Flights from Indianapolis to Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 48m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $110–700
Flights from Indianapolis to Washington Dulles International Airport via Charlotte
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 17m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $110–600
Flights from Covington to Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 42m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $140–900
- Website
- southwest.com
Flights from Indianapolis to Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport via Nashville
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 40m
- When
- Monday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $150–800
Flights from Indianapolis to Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport via Chicago Midway
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 45m
- When
- Saturday
- Estimated price
- $140–800
Flights from Indianapolis to Baltimore-Washington International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 36m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $85–550
Flights from Covington to Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport via Nashville
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 40m
- When
- Monday, Thursday, and Friday
- Estimated price
- $200–1,100
Flights from Covington to Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport via Chicago Midway
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 52m
- When
- Tuesday to Friday
- Estimated price
- $210–1,100
- Website
- delta.com
Flights from Indianapolis to Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport via Detroit
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 40m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $130–750
Flights from Indianapolis to Washington Dulles International Airport via Detroit
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 59m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $95–550
Flights from Indianapolis to Baltimore-Washington International Airport via Detroit
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 41m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $95–550
Flights from Covington to Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 35m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $140–900
- Website
- united.com
Flights from Indianapolis to Washington Dulles International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 45m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $85–550
Flights from Indianapolis to Washington Dulles International Airport via Chicago O'Hare
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 22m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $110–600
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- Amtrak
Train from Indianapolis to Alexandria
- Ave. Duration
- 18h 12m
- Frequency
- 3 times a week
- Estimated price
- $390–600
- Website
- Amtrak
Train from BWI Thurgood Marshall to New Carrollton Amtrak Station
- Ave. Duration
- 26 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $11–18
- Website
- Amtrak
Subway from Washington Dulles International Airport, Silver Line Center Platform to L'Enfant Plaza, Blue/Orange/Silver Line Center Platform
- Ave. Duration
- 53 min
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Estimated price
- $2–3
- Website
- Washington Metropolitan Area Transit Authority
- standard fare after 9:30 p.m
- $2–3
Subway from New Carrollton, Orange/Silver Line Center Platform to L'Enfant Plaza, Blue/Orange/Silver Line Center Platform
- Ave. Duration
- 22 min
- Frequency
- Every 10 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 New Carrollton Amtrak Station
- Ave. Duration
- 26 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $2–8
- Website
- Maryland Transit
- Standard Fare
- $2–8
Bus from King St-Old Town+Bay J to Oxon Hill P+R+Bay B
- Ave. Duration
- 26 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- $3
- Website
- Washington Metropolitan Area Transit Authority
- Standard fare
- $3
Bus from Oxon Hill P+R+Bay D to Ft Washington Rd+Tantallon Dr
- Ave. Duration
- 25 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $3
- Website
- Washington Metropolitan Area Transit Authority
- Standard fare
- $3
Bus from Southern Av+Bay N to Ft Washington Rd+Tantallon Dr
- Ave. Duration
- 42 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $3
- Website
- Washington Metropolitan Area Transit Authority
- Standard fare
- $3
- Phone
- +1 (855) 626-8585
- Website
- Flixbus USA
Bus from Indianapolis to Harrisburg Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 11h 55m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $90–140
- Schedules at
- Flixbus USA
Bus from Indianapolis to Cincinnati
- Ave. Duration
- 2h
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $17–26
- Schedules at
- Flixbus USA
Rome2Rio's guide to Greyhound USA
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +1 214-849-8100
- [email protected]
- Website
- Greyhound
Bus from Harrisburg Bus Station to Washington Union Station
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 40m
- Frequency
- 4 times a week
- Estimated price
- $20–30
- Website
- Greyhound
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Booking & Getting There
Indianapolis to Fort Washington bus services, operated by Flixbus USA, arrive at Harrisburg Bus Station.
Indianapolis to Fort Washington train services, operated by Amtrak, arrive at Alexandria station.
Yes, the driving distance between Indianapolis to Fort Washington is 580 miles. It takes approximately 10h 35m to drive from Indianapolis to Fort Washington.
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