There are 7 ways to get from Mexico City to Washington by plane, subway, bus (Flixbus), bus, train, car, or bus (Greyhound, Flixbus)
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Fly to Washington Dulles International Airport, subway
best- Fly from Benito Juárez International Airport (MEX) to Washington Dulles International Airport (IAD)plane MEX - IAD
- Take the subway from Washington Dulles International Airport, Silver Line Center Platform to Farragut West, Blue/Orange/Silver Line Track 1 Platformsubway
7h 16m$142–605Bus via Matamoros
- Take the bus from Terminal Central de Autobuses del Norte to Matamorosbus
- Take the bus from Brownsville Bus Station to Houston - Harrisburg Blvdbus
- Take the bus from Houston - Harrisburg Blvd to Atlantabus
- Take the bus from Atlanta Downtown to Washington Union Stationbus
2d 2h$377–656Bus, train
- Take the bus from Terminal Central de Autobuses del Norte to San Antoniobus
- Take the train from San Antonio Station to New Orleans Union Passenger Terminaltrain
- Take the train from New Orleans Union Passenger Terminal to Washington Union Stationtrain
2d 17h$692–1,408Drive 2,284.7 mi
- Drive from Mexico City to Washingtoncar 2,284.7 mi
42h 28m$417–603Fly to Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport
- Fly from Benito Juárez International Airport (MEX) to Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport (DCA)plane MEX - DCA
8h 18m$220–902Fly to Baltimore-Washington International Airport, train
- Fly from Benito Juárez International Airport (MEX) to Baltimore-Washington International Airport (BWI)plane MEX - BWI
- Take the train from BWI Thurgood Marshall to Washington Union Stationtrain
9h 39m$192–1,304Bus
- Take the bus from Terminal Central de Autobuses del Norte to Dallasbus
- Take the bus from Dallas Bus Station to Nashville Bus Stationbus
- Take the bus from Nashville Bus Station to Washington Union Stationbus
2d 10h$390–673
Benito Juárez International Airport (MEX) to Washington Dulles International Airport (IAD) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Mexico City to Washington is to fly and subway which costs $140 - $650 and takes 7h 16m.
The fastest way to get from Mexico City to Washington is to fly and subway which takes 7h 16m and costs $140 - $650.
No, there is no direct bus from Mexico City to Washington station. However, there are services departing from Terminal Central de Autobuses del Norte and arriving at Washington Union Station via Matamoros, Brownsville Bus Station, Houston - Harrisburg Blvd and Atlanta Downtown. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 2 days 2h.
The distance between Mexico City and Washington is 1907 miles. The road distance is 2298.1 miles.
The best way to get from Mexico City to Washington without a car is to bus via Matamoros which takes 2 days 2h and costs $370 - $700.
It takes approximately 7h 16m to get from Mexico City to Washington, including transfers.
Mexico City to Washington bus services, operated by Omnibus de Mexico, depart from Terminal Central de Autobuses del Norte station.
The best way to get from Mexico City to Washington is to bus via Matamoros which takes 2 days 2h and costs $370 - $700. Alternatively, you can fly, which costs $220 - $900 and takes 8h 18m.
Mexico City to Washington bus services, operated by Omnibus de Mexico, arrive at Matamoros station.
Washington is 2h ahead of Mexico City. It is currently 10:49 AM in Mexico City and 12:49 PM in Washington.
What companies run services between Mexico City, Mexico and Washington, DC, USA?
You can take a bus from Terminal Central de Autobuses del Norte to Washington Union Station via Matamoros, Brownsville, TX, Brownsville Bus Station, Houston - Harrisburg Blvd, Atlanta, Doraville Station, Civic Center Station, and Atlanta Downtown in around 2d 2h. Alternatively, Delta, United Airlines, and two other airlines fly from Benito Juárez International Airport (MEX) to Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport (DCA) every 2 hours.
- Website
- delta.com
Flights from Benito Juárez International Airport to Washington Dulles International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 39m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $140–600
Flights from Benito Juárez International Airport to Washington Dulles International Airport via Atlanta
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 21m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $140–600
Flights from Benito Juárez International Airport to Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport via Atlanta
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 28m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $220–900
Flights from Benito Juárez International Airport to Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport via Orlando
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 50m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $240–950
Flights from Benito Juárez International Airport to Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport via Detroit
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 19m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $260–1,000
Flights from Benito Juárez International Airport to Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport via Raleigh/Durham
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 43m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $220–900
Flights from Benito Juárez International Airport to Baltimore-Washington International Airport via Atlanta
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 25m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $190–750
Flights from Benito Juárez International Airport to Baltimore-Washington International Airport via Detroit
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 48m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $210–850
- Website
- aeromexico.com
Flights from Benito Juárez International Airport to Washington Dulles International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 39m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $140–600
Flights from Benito Juárez International Airport to Washington Dulles International Airport via Atlanta
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 21m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $140–600
Flights from Benito Juárez International Airport to Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport via Atlanta
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 48m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $220–900
Flights from Benito Juárez International Airport to Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport via Detroit
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 19m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $260–1,000
Flights from Benito Juárez International Airport to Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport via Raleigh/Durham
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 43m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $220–900
Flights from Benito Juárez International Airport to Baltimore-Washington International Airport via Atlanta
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 40m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $190–750
Flights from Benito Juárez International Airport to Baltimore-Washington International Airport via Detroit
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 48m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $210–850
- Website
- united.com
Flights from Benito Juárez International Airport to Washington Dulles International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 23m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $140–600
Flights from Benito Juárez International Airport to Washington Dulles International Airport via Houston
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 16m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $150–600
Flights from Benito Juárez International Airport to Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport via Houston
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 21m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $230–950
Flights from Benito Juárez International Airport to Baltimore-Washington International Airport via Houston
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 58m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $190–800
- Website
- aa.com
Flights from Benito Juárez International Airport to Washington Dulles International Airport via Charlotte
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 20m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $140–600
Flights from Benito Juárez International Airport to Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport via Charlotte
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 16m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $220–900
Flights from Benito Juárez International Airport to Baltimore-Washington International Airport via Charlotte
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 23m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $190–750
- Website
- volaris.com
Flights from Benito Juárez International Airport to Baltimore-Washington International Airport via Orlando
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 54m
- When
- Tuesday
- Estimated price
- $270–850
- Website
- flyfrontier.com
Flights from Benito Juárez International Airport to Baltimore-Washington International Airport via Orlando
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 54m
- When
- Tuesday
- Estimated price
- $270–850
- Phone
- +1 202 466 3876
- Website
- wmata.com
Subway from Washington Dulles International Airport, Silver Line Center Platform to Farragut West, Blue/Orange/Silver Line Track 1 Platform
- Ave. Duration
- 46 min
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Estimated price
- $2–3
- Website
- https://www.wmata.com
- standard fare after 9:30 p.m
- $2–3
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- amtrak.com
Train from San Antonio Station to New Orleans Union Passenger Terminal
- Ave. Duration
- 15h 15m
- Frequency
- 3 times a week
- Estimated price
- $180–380
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
Train from New Orleans Union Passenger Terminal to Washington Union Station
- Ave. Duration
- 27h 37m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $370–800
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
Train from BWI Thurgood Marshall to Washington Union Station
- Ave. Duration
- 40 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- $9–20
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
- Phone
- 1-866-743-3682
- Website
- mta.maryland.gov
Train from BWI Thurgood Marshall to Washington Union Station
- Ave. Duration
- 40 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $2–9
- Website
- https://www.mta.maryland.gov
- Standard Fare
- $2–9
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak Acela
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- amtrak.com
Train from BWI Thurgood Marshall to Washington Union Station
- Ave. Duration
- 26 min
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- $6–550
- Schedules at
- https://www.amtrak.com/acela-train
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
- Business Class
- $6–440
- First Class
- $100–550
- Phone
- +52 55 5141 4300
- [email protected]
- Website
- odm.com.mx
Bus from Terminal Central de Autobuses del Norte to Matamoros
- Ave. Duration
- 11h
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $110–170
- Schedules at
- odm.com.mx
- Book at
- odm.com.mx
- Phone
- +52 55 4440 3187
- [email protected]
- Website
- futura.com.mx
Bus from Terminal Central de Autobuses del Norte to Matamoros
- Ave. Duration
- 15h 25m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- $110–210
- Schedules at
- futura.com.mx
- Book at
- futura.com.mx
- Phone
- +52 55 4386 4652
- [email protected]
- Website
- ado.com.mx
Bus from Terminal Central de Autobuses del Norte to Matamoros
- Ave. Duration
- 14h 5m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $100–150
- Schedules at
- ado.com.mx
- Book at
- ado.com.mx
- Phone
- +52 55 4440 3187
- [email protected]
- Website
- transportesfrontera.com.mx
Bus from Terminal Central de Autobuses del Norte to Matamoros
- Ave. Duration
- 20h 20m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $75–170
- Schedules at
- transportesfrontera.com.mx
- Book at
- transportesfrontera.com.mx
- Phone
- +52 800 800 0386
- [email protected]
- Website
- etn.com.mx
Bus from Terminal Central de Autobuses del Norte to Matamoros
- Ave. Duration
- 14h 30m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $65–160
- Website
- https://etn.com.mx/english/
- Phone
- +1 800-923-1799
- [email protected]
- Website
- omnibusexpress.com
Bus from Brownsville Bus Station to Houston - Harrisburg Blvd
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 35m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $75–95
- Schedules at
- omnibusexpress.com
Bus from Houston - Harrisburg Blvd to Atlanta
- Ave. Duration
- 13h 25m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $130–170
- Schedules at
- omnibusexpress.com
- Phone
- +1 (855) 626-8585
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.com
Bus from Atlanta Downtown to Washington Union Station
- Ave. Duration
- 12h 20m
- Frequency
- 4 times a week
- Estimated price
- $100–170
- Schedules at
- flixbus.com
Bus from Dallas Bus Station to Nashville Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 11h 35m
- Frequency
- 5 times a week
- Estimated price
- $100–180
- Schedules at
- flixbus.com
- Phone
- +1 800 923 1799
- [email protected]
- Website
- omnibusexpress.com
Bus from Terminal Central de Autobuses del Norte to San Antonio
- Ave. Duration
- 20h 2m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $140–230
- Schedules at
- omnibusexpress.com
Bus from Terminal Central de Autobuses del Norte to Dallas
- Ave. Duration
- 26h 54m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $180–250
- Schedules at
- omnibusexpress.com
Rome2Rio's guide to Greyhound USA
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +1 214-849-8100
- [email protected]
- Website
- greyhound.com
Bus from Dallas Bus Station to Nashville Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 13h 5m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- $110–210
- Website
- https://www.greyhound.com/
Bus from Nashville Bus Station to Washington Union Station
- Ave. Duration
- 15h 5m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $100–210
- Website
- https://www.greyhound.com/
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