There are 6 ways to get from Montreal Airport (YUL) to Washington by plane, bus (Greyhound), train (Amtrak), car, subway, or bus (Flixbus)
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Fly to Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport
best- Fly from Montréal–Pierre Elliott Trudeau International Airport (YUL) to Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport (DCA)plane YUL - DCA
1h 48m$550–1,500Bus
cheapest- Take the bus from Montreal to Port Authority Bus Terminalbus Greyhound US0200
- Take the bus from Port Authority Bus Terminal to Union Stationbus New York
14h 2m$98–193Train (Amtrak)
- Take the train from Montreal Central Station to Ny Moynihan Train Hall At Penn Stationtrain Adirondack
- Take the train from Ny Moynihan Train Hall At Penn Station to Washington Union Stationtrain Acela
15h 45m$196–416Drive 579.9 mi
- Drive from Montreal Airport (YUL) to Washingtoncar 579.9 mi
10h 49m$133–192Fly to Washington Dulles International Airport, subway
- Fly from Montréal–Pierre Elliott Trudeau International Airport (YUL) to Washington Dulles International Airport (IAD)plane YUL - IAD
- Take the subway from Washington Dulles International Airport, Silver Line Center Platform to Farragut West, Blue/Orange/Silver Line Track 1 Platformsubway
2h 49m$182–632Bus via New York (Flixbus)
- Take the bus from Montreal to New York Midtownbus FlixBus N2679 / ...
- Take the bus from New York Midtown to Washington Union Stationbus FlixBus 2601 / ...
14h 50m$103–188
Montreal Airport (YUL) to Washington by bus and foot
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Montreal Airport (YUL) to Washington is to bus which costs $95 - $200 and takes 14h 2m.
The fastest way to get from Montreal Airport (YUL) to Washington is to fly which takes 1h 48m and costs $550 - $1,500.
No, there is no direct bus from Montreal Airport (YUL) to Washington station. However, there are services departing from YUL Aéroport Montréal-Trudeau and arriving at Union Station via Montreal and Port Authority Bus Terminal. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 14h 2m.
No, there is no direct train from Montreal Airport (YUL) station to Washington station. However, there are services departing from Station Lionel-Groulx and arriving at Washington Union Station via Montreal Central Station and Ny Moynihan Train Hall At Penn Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 15h 45m.
The distance between Montreal Airport (YUL) and Washington is 489 miles. The road distance is 583.3 miles.
The best way to get from Montreal Airport (YUL) to Washington without a car is to bus which takes 14h 2m and costs $95 - $200.
It takes approximately 1h 48m to fly from Montréal–Pierre Elliott Trudeau International Airport (YUL) to Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport (DCA), including transfers and time at the airport.
Montreal Airport (YUL) to Washington bus services, operated by Greyhound USA, depart from Montreal station.
Montreal Airport (YUL) to Washington train services, operated by Amtrak, depart from Montreal Central Station.
The best way to get from Montreal Airport (YUL) to Washington is to fly which takes 1h 48m and costs $550 - $1,500. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs $95 - $200 and takes 14h 2m, you could also train, which costs $190 - $420 and takes 15h 45m.
What companies run services between Montreal Airport (YUL), Canada and Washington, DC, USA?
Air Canada, United Airlines, and two other airlines fly from Montréal–Pierre Elliott Trudeau International Airport (YUL) to Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport (DCA) hourly. Alternatively, you can take a bus from YUL Aéroport Montréal-Trudeau to Union Station via René-Lévesque / Berri, Montreal, and Port Authority Bus Terminal in around 14h 2m.
- Website
- aircanada.com
Flights from Montréal–Pierre Elliott Trudeau International Airport to Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 48m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $85–500
Flights from Montréal–Pierre Elliott Trudeau International Airport to Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport via Ottawa
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 20m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $90–550
Flights from Montréal–Pierre Elliott Trudeau International Airport to Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport via Toronto
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 7m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $100–550
Flights from Montréal–Pierre Elliott Trudeau International Airport to Washington Dulles International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 57m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $55–330
Flights from Montréal–Pierre Elliott Trudeau International Airport to Washington Dulles International Airport via Ottawa
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 25m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $60–340
Flights from Montréal–Pierre Elliott Trudeau International Airport to Washington Dulles International Airport via Toronto
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 59m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $70–370
- Website
- united.com
Flights from Montréal–Pierre Elliott Trudeau International Airport to Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 48m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $85–500
Flights from Montréal–Pierre Elliott Trudeau International Airport to Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport via Newark
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 4m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $90–550
Flights from Montréal–Pierre Elliott Trudeau International Airport to Washington Dulles International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 57m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $55–330
- Website
- flyporter.com
Flights from Montréal–Pierre Elliott Trudeau International Airport to Washington Dulles International Airport via Toronto
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 25m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $180–650
- Website
- aa.com
Flights from Montréal–Pierre Elliott Trudeau International Airport to Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport via New York La Guardia
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 30m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $90–550
- Website
- delta.com
Flights from Montréal–Pierre Elliott Trudeau International Airport to Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport via New York La Guardia
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 30m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $90–550
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- Amtrak
Train from Montreal Central Station to Ny Moynihan Train Hall At Penn Station
- Ave. Duration
- 11h 5m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $120–260
- Website
- Amtrak
Train from Ny Moynihan Train Hall At Penn Station to Washington Union Station
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 35m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $70–150
- Website
- Amtrak
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak Acela
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- Amtrak
Train from Ny Moynihan Train Hall At Penn Station to Washington Union Station
- Ave. Duration
- 3h
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $50–750
- Schedules at
- Amtrak Acela
- Website
- Amtrak
- Business Class
- $50–490
- First Class
- $200–750
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
- Washington Metropolitan Area Transit Authority
- standard fare after 9:30 p.m
- $2–3
Rome2Rio's guide to Greyhound USA
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +1 214-849-8100
- [email protected]
- Website
- Greyhound
Bus from Montreal to Port Authority Bus Terminal
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 35m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- $55–110
- Website
- Greyhound
Bus from Port Authority Bus Terminal to Union Station
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 30m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $40–80
- Website
- Greyhound
- Phone
- 1-800-343-9999
- Website
- Peter Pan
Bus from Port Authority Bus Terminal to Union Station
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 25m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $45–150
- Website
- Peter Pan
- Phone
- +1 (855) 626-8585
- Website
- Flixbus USA
Bus from Montreal to New York Midtown
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 15m
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- $60–110
- Schedules at
- Flixbus USA
Bus from New York Midtown to Washington Union Station
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 30m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $40–75
- Schedules at
- Flixbus USA
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More Questions & Answers
The quickest flight from Montréal–Pierre Elliott Trudeau International Airport Airport to Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport Airport is the direct flight which takes 1h 48m.
Montreal Airport (YUL) to Washington bus services, operated by Greyhound USA, arrive at Port Authority Bus Terminal station.
Montreal Airport (YUL) to Washington train services, operated by Amtrak, arrive at Ny Moynihan Train Hall At Penn Station.
Yes, the driving distance between Montreal Airport (YUL) to Washington is 583 miles. It takes approximately 10h 49m to drive from Montreal Airport (YUL) to Washington.
Delta, American Airlines, United Airlines and Air Canada offer flights from Montréal–Pierre Elliott Trudeau International Airport Airport to Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport Airport.
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