There are 9 ways to get from Oakland to Washington by taxi, train, bus, car, plane, or subway
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Taxi, train (Amtrak)
best- Take the taxi from Oakland to Cumberland Amtrak Stationtaxi
- Take the train from Cumberland Amtrak Station to Rockville Amtraktrain Floridian
4h 26m$151–216Drive 173.1 mi
cheapest- Drive from Oakland to Washingtoncar 173.1 mi
3h 19m$32–46Taxi, bus
- Take the taxi from Oakland to Grantsville, MDtaxi
- Take the bus from Grantsville, MD to Frederick Transit Centerbus
- Take the bus from Frederick Bus Station to Washington Union Stationbus
5h 40m$111–149Taxi to Morgantown Municipal Airport, fly to Washington Dulles International Airport, subway
- Take the taxi from Oakland to Morgantown Municipal Airport (MGW)taxi
- Fly from Morgantown Municipal Airport (MGW) to Washington Dulles International Airport (IAD)plane MGW - IAD
- Take the subway from Washington Dulles International Airport, Silver Line Center Platform to Farragut West, Blue/Orange/Silver Line Track 1 Platformsubway
3h 8m$135–399Bus, train
- Take the bus from Westernport Senior Center to Rose'sbus Purple
- Take the train from Cumberland Amtrak Station to Washington Union Stationtrain Floridian
6h 24m$103–168Taxi to North Central West Virginia Airport, fly to Washington Dulles International Airport, subway
- Take the taxi from Oakland to North Central West Virginia Airport (CKB)taxi
- Fly from North Central West Virginia Airport (CKB) to Washington Dulles International Airport (IAD)plane CKB - IAD
- Take the subway from Washington Dulles International Airport, Silver Line Center Platform to Farragut West, Blue/Orange/Silver Line Track 1 Platformsubway
3h 25m$167–437Drive to Johnstown-Cambria County Airport, fly to Washington Dulles International Airport, subway
- Drive from Oakland to Johnstown-Cambria County Airport (JST)car
- Fly from Johnstown-Cambria County Airport (JST) to Washington Dulles International Airport (IAD)plane JST - IAD
- Take the subway from Washington Dulles International Airport, Silver Line Center Platform to Farragut West, Blue/Orange/Silver Line Track 1 Platformsubway
3h 40m$52–294Taxi, bus to Pittsburgh International Airport, fly to Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport
- Take the taxi from Oakland to Mountaineer Stationtaxi
- Take the bus from Mountaineer Station to Pittsburgh Airport PITbus
- Fly from Pittsburgh International Airport (PIT) to Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport (DCA)plane PIT - DCA
5h 8m$1,106–1,852Taxi, bus to Pittsburgh International Airport, fly to Washington Dulles International Airport, subway
- Take the taxi from Oakland to Mountaineer Stationtaxi
- Take the bus from Mountaineer Station to Pittsburgh Airport PITbus
- Fly from Pittsburgh International Airport (PIT) to Washington Dulles International Airport (IAD)plane PIT - IAD
- Take the subway from Washington Dulles International Airport, Silver Line Center Platform to Farragut West, Blue/Orange/Silver Line Track 1 Platformsubway
5h 50m$288–1,255
Morgantown Municipal Airport (MGW) to Washington Dulles International Airport (IAD) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Oakland to Washington is to drive which costs $30 - $50 and takes 3h 19m.
The fastest way to get from Oakland to Washington is to taxi and fly and subway which takes 3h 8m and costs $130 - $400.
The distance between Oakland and Washington is 193 miles. The road distance is 174.2 miles.
The best way to get from Oakland to Washington without a car is to taxi and train which takes 4h 26m and costs $150 - $220.
It takes approximately 4h 26m to get from Oakland to Washington, including transfers.
Yes, the driving distance between Oakland to Washington is 174 miles. It takes approximately 3h 19m to drive from Oakland to Washington.
There are 1491+ hotels available in Washington.
What companies run services between Oakland, Garrett County, MD, USA and Washington, DC, USA?
There is no direct connection from Oakland to Washington. However, you can take the taxi to Cumberland Amtrak Station, take the train to Rockville Amtrak, walk to Rockville, Red Line Center Platform, then take the subway to Farragut North, Red Line Center Platform. Alternatively, you can take the taxi to Grantsville, MD, take the bus to Frederick Transit Center, then take the bus to Washington Union Station.
- Website
- united.com
Flights from Morgantown Municipal Airport to Washington Dulles International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 7m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $35–280
Flights from North Central West Virginia Airport to Washington Dulles International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 2m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $35–280
Flights from Johnstown-Cambria County Airport to Washington Dulles International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 1m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $35–270
Flights from Pittsburgh International Airport to Washington Dulles International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 7m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $45–330
- Website
- aa.com
Flights from Pittsburgh International Airport to Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 20m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $70–500
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- Amtrak
Train from Cumberland Amtrak Station to Rockville Amtrak
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 44m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $40–85
- Website
- Amtrak
Train from Cumberland Amtrak Station to Washington Union Station
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 33m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $45–100
- Website
- Amtrak
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
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
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
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 Amtrak
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- Amtrak
Bus from Grantsville, MD to Frederick Transit Center
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 45m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $40–60
- Website
- Amtrak
Rome2Rio's guide to Greyhound USA
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +1 214-849-8100
- [email protected]
- Website
- Greyhound
Bus from Frederick Bus Station to Washington Union Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 10m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- $6–13
- Website
- Greyhound
- Phone
- +1 301-722-6360
- [email protected]
- Website
- Allegany County Transit
Bus from Westernport Senior Center to Rose's
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 8m
- Frequency
- 4 times a week
- Estimated price
- $2
- Website
- Allegany County Transit
- Phone
- +1 304-291-7433
- Website
- Mountain Line Transit Authority
Bus from Mountaineer Station to Pittsburgh Airport PIT
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 45m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $3–30
- Website
- Mountain Line Transit Authority
Bus from Mountaineer Station to Pittsburgh Airport PIT
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 45m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $3–30
- Website
- Mountain Line Transit Authority
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 9m
- Estimated price
- $60–160
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