There are 4 ways to get from North Pole to Washington by plane, car, subway, or train
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Fly to Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport
best- Fly from Fairbanks (FAI) to Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport (DCA)plane FAI - DCA
9h 20m$517–1,579Fly to Baltimore-Washington International Airport, train
cheapest- Fly from Fairbanks (FAI) to Baltimore-Washington International Airport (BWI)plane FAI - BWI
- Take the train from BWI Thurgood Marshall to Washington Union Stationtrain
11h 3m$399–1,731Drive 4,122.9 mi
- Drive from North Pole to Washingtoncar 4,122.9 mi
3d 2h$729–1,053Fly to Washington Dulles International Airport, subway
- Fly from Fairbanks (FAI) to Washington Dulles International Airport (IAD)plane FAI - IAD
- Take the subway from Washington Dulles International Airport, Silver Line Center Platform to McPherson Square, Blue/Orange/Silver Line Track 1 Platformsubway
10h 33m$419–1,282
Fairbanks (FAI) to Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport (DCA) flights
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from North Pole to Washington is to fly and subway which costs $410 - $1,300 and takes 10h 33m.
The fastest way to get from North Pole to Washington is to fly which takes 9h 20m and costs $500 - $1,600.
The distance between North Pole and Washington is 3315 miles. The road distance is 4146.9 miles.
It takes approximately 9h 20m to get from North Pole to Washington, including transfers.
Washington is 4h ahead of North Pole. It is currently 3:02 PM in North Pole and 7:02 PM in Washington.
Yes, the driving distance between North Pole to Washington is 4147 miles. It takes approximately 3 days 2h to drive from North Pole to Washington.
There are 1596+ hotels available in Washington.
What companies run services between North Pole, AK, USA and Washington, DC, USA?
Delta, United Airlines, and Alaska Airlines, Inc. fly from Fairbanks (FAI) to Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport (DCA) every 4 hours.
- Website
- alaskaair.com
Flights from Fairbanks to Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport via Seattle
- Ave. Duration
- 11h 39m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $450–1,500
Flights from Fairbanks to Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport via Portland
- Ave. Duration
- 11h 32m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $460–1,500
Flights from Fairbanks to Washington Dulles International Airport via Seattle
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 10m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $350–1,200
Flights from Fairbanks to Baltimore-Washington International Airport via Seattle
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 54m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $330–1,100
Flights from Fairbanks to Baltimore-Washington International Airport via Portland
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 38m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $330–1,100
- Website
- united.com
Flights from Fairbanks to Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport via Chicago O'Hare
- Ave. Duration
- 9h
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $370–1,400
Flights from Fairbanks to Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport via Denver
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 55m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $420–1,600
Flights from Fairbanks to Washington Dulles International Airport via Denver
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 44m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $320–1,200
Flights from Fairbanks to Washington Dulles International Airport via Chicago O'Hare
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 57m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $280–1,100
Flights from Fairbanks to Washington Dulles International Airport via Seattle
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 26m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $320–1,200
Flights from Fairbanks to Baltimore-Washington International Airport via Chicago O'Hare
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 34m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $270–1,100
Flights from Fairbanks to Baltimore-Washington International Airport via Denver
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 13m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $300–1,200
- Website
- delta.com
Flights from Fairbanks to Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport via Minneapolis
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 55m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $370–1,400
Flights from Fairbanks to Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport via Seattle
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 52m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $420–1,600
Flights from Fairbanks to Washington Dulles International Airport via Minneapolis
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 13m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $280–1,100
Flights from Fairbanks to Washington Dulles International Airport via Seattle
- Ave. Duration
- 14h 24m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $320–1,200
Flights from Fairbanks to Baltimore-Washington International Airport via Minneapolis
- Ave. Duration
- 16h 19m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $270–1,100
Subway from Washington Dulles International Airport, Silver Line Center Platform to McPherson Square, Blue/Orange/Silver Line Track 1 Platform
- Ave. Duration
- 47 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 Amtrak
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- Amtrak
Train from BWI Thurgood Marshall to Washington Union Station
- Ave. Duration
- 40 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- $16–25
- Website
- Amtrak
- Phone
- 1-866-743-3682
- Website
- Maryland Transit
Train from BWI Thurgood Marshall to Washington Union Station
- Ave. Duration
- 40 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $2–9
- Website
- Maryland Transit
- Standard Fare
- $2–9
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak Acela
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- Amtrak
Train from BWI Thurgood Marshall to Washington Union Station
- Ave. Duration
- 26 min
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- $6–550
- Schedules at
- Amtrak Acela
- Website
- Amtrak
- Business Class
- $6–440
- First Class
- $100–550
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