There are 7 ways to get from Mason City to Washington by plane, car, bus, train, or taxi
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Fly from Mason City
best- Fly from Mason City (MCW) to Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport (DCA)plane MCW - DCA
4h 36m$153–727Drive to The Eastern Iowa Airport, fly
cheapest- Drive from Mason City to Cedar-Rapids-Airport-CIDcar
- Fly from The Eastern Iowa Airport (CID) to Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport (DCA)plane CID - DCA
5h$146–688Drive, bus, train
- Drive from Mason City to UNI Multimodal Transportation Centercar
- Take the bus from Waterloo to Chicago Bus Stationbus
- Take the train from Chicago Union Station to Washington Union Stationtrain
28h 34m$266–592Taxi, bus
- Take the taxi from Mason City to Austintaxi
- Take the bus from Austin to Rochesterbus
- Take the bus from Rochester to Milwaukeebus
- Take the bus from Milwaukee Intermodal Station to Chicago Bus Stationbus
- Take the bus from Chicago Bus Station to Washington Union Stationbus
29h 13m$375–606Drive 1,024.6 mi
- Drive from Mason City to Washingtoncar 1,024.6 mi
19h 7m$187–271Taxi, bus, train via Madison
- Take the taxi from Mason City to Austintaxi
- Take the bus from Austin to Rochesterbus
- Take the bus from Rochester to Madisonbus
- Take the bus from 250 N. Lake St - Madison UW Campus to W Jackson Blvd, after S Clinton Stbus
- Take the train from Chicago Union Station to Washington Union Stationtrain
30h 39m$458–843Taxi, bus, train
- Take the taxi from Mason City to Austintaxi
- Take the bus from Austin to Rochesterbus
- Take the bus from Rochester to St. Paulbus
- Take the train from St. Paul-Minneapolis to Chicago Union Stationtrain
- Take the train from Chicago Union Station to Rockville Amtraktrain
31h 32m$512–991
Mason City (MCW) to Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport (DCA) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Mason City to Washington is to drive which costs $180 - $270 and takes 19h 7m.
The fastest way to get from Mason City to Washington is to fly which takes 4h 36m and costs $150 - $750.
The distance between Mason City and Washington is 911 miles. The road distance is 1030.6 miles.
The best way to get from Mason City to Washington without a car is to taxi and bus which takes 29h 13m and costs $370 - $650.
It takes approximately 4h 36m to get from Mason City to Washington, including transfers.
Washington is 1h ahead of Mason City. It is currently 11:34 PM in Mason City and 12:34 AM in Washington.
Yes, the driving distance between Mason City to Washington is 1031 miles. It takes approximately 19h 7m to drive from Mason City to Washington.
There are 1615+ hotels available in Washington.
What companies run services between Mason City, IA, USA and Washington, DC, USA?
United Airlines flies from Mason City (MCW) to Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport (DCA) 3 times a day.
- Website
- united.com
Flights from Mason City to Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport via Chicago O'Hare
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 46m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $130–700
Flights from The Eastern Iowa Airport to Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport via Chicago O'Hare
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 57m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $120–650
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- Amtrak
Train from Chicago Union Station to Washington Union Station
- Ave. Duration
- 17h 30m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $200–460
- Website
- Amtrak
Train from Chicago Union Station to Washington Union Station
- Ave. Duration
- 17h 30m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $200–460
- Website
- Amtrak
Train from St. Paul-Minneapolis to Chicago Union Station
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 32m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- $100–250
- Website
- Amtrak
Train from Chicago Union Station to Rockville Amtrak
- Ave. Duration
- 16h 41m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $200–450
- Website
- Amtrak
Rome2Rio's guide to Greyhound USA
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +1 214-849-8100
- [email protected]
- Website
- Greyhound
Bus from Waterloo to Chicago Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 7h
- Frequency
- 5 times a week
- Estimated price
- $50–110
- Website
- Greyhound
Bus from Milwaukee Intermodal Station to Chicago Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 35m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- $14–28
- Website
- Greyhound
Bus from Chicago Bus Station to Washington Union Station
- Ave. Duration
- 16h 35m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $110–230
- Website
- Greyhound
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 3m
- Estimated price
- $170–210
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