There are 6 ways to get from Orlando Airport (MCO) to Washington DC by plane, train (Amtrak), bus (Flixbus), car, subway, or train
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 Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport
best- Fly from Orlando (MCO) to Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport (DCA)plane MCO - DCA
2h 45m$308–1,055Fly to Washington Dulles International Airport, subway
cheapest- Fly from Orlando (MCO) to Washington Dulles International Airport (IAD)plane MCO - IAD
- Take the subway from Washington Dulles International Airport, Silver Line Center Platform to McPherson Square, Blue/Orange/Silver Line Track 1 Platformsubway
3h 18m$77–466Train (Amtrak)
- Take the train from Winter Park Amtrak Station to Alexandriatrain Silver Meteor / ...
20h 5m$276–607Bus (Flixbus)
- Take the bus from Orlando Bus Station to Washington Union Stationbus FlixBus N2472 / ...
20h 24m$135–235Drive 851.7 mi
- Drive from Orlando Airport (MCO) to Washington DCcar 851.7 mi
14h 21m$156–225Fly to Baltimore-Washington International Airport, train
- Fly from Orlando (MCO) to Baltimore-Washington International Airport (BWI)plane MCO - BWI
- Take the train from BWI Thurgood Marshall to Washington Union Stationtrain
3h 40m$140–1,227
Orlando Airport (MCO) to Washington DC by bus, train, subway, and foot (Amtrak)
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Orlando Airport (MCO) to Washington DC is to bus which costs $130 - $240 and takes 20h 24m.
The fastest way to get from Orlando Airport (MCO) to Washington DC is to fly which takes 2h 45m and costs $300 - $1,100.
No, there is no direct bus from Orlando Airport (MCO) to Washington DC. However, there are services departing from Orlando International Airport and arriving at 14Th St & Constitution Ave via N Garland Ave & W Amelia St, Orlando Bus Station and N Capitol St & Massachussetts Ave. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 20h 24m.
No, there is no direct train from Orlando Airport (MCO) station to Washington DC. However, there are services departing from Winter Park Amtrak Station and arriving at Federal Triangle, Blue/Orange/Silver Line Center Platform via King St-Old Town, Yellow/Blue Line Center Platform. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 20h 5m.
The distance between Orlando Airport (MCO) and Washington DC is 772 miles. The road distance is 856.6 miles.
The best way to get from Orlando Airport (MCO) to Washington DC without a car is to train which takes 20h 5m and costs $270 - $650.
It takes approximately 2h 45m to get from Orlando Airport (MCO) to Washington DC, including transfers.
Orlando Airport (MCO) to Washington DC bus services, operated by Flixbus USA, depart from Orlando Bus Station.
Orlando Airport (MCO) to Washington DC train services, operated by Amtrak, depart from Winter Park Amtrak Station.
The best way to get from Orlando Airport (MCO) to Washington DC is to fly which takes 2h 45m and costs $300 - $1,100. Alternatively, you can train, which costs $270 - $650 and takes 20h 5m, you could also bus, which costs $130 - $240 and takes 20h 24m.
What companies run services between Orlando Airport (MCO), USA and Washington DC, USA?
American Airlines, JetBlue Airways, and two other airlines fly from Orlando (MCO) to Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport (DCA) hourly. Alternatively, Amtrak operates a train from Winter Park Amtrak Station to Alexandria twice daily. Tickets cost $270–600 and the journey takes 17h 1m.
- Website
- southwest.com
Flights from Orlando to Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 17m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $100–550
Flights from Orlando to Baltimore-Washington International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 18m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $85–450
- Website
- aa.com
Flights from Orlando to Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 21m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $100–550
- Website
- united.com
Flights from Orlando to Washington Dulles International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 13m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $70–380
- Website
- flyfrontier.com
Flights from Orlando to Washington Dulles International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 18m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $50–470
Flights from Orlando to Baltimore-Washington International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 28m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $85–440
- Website
- jetblue.com
Flights from Orlando to Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 17m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $100–550
- Website
- delta.com
Flights from Orlando to Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 21m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $100–550
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- Amtrak
Train from Winter Park Amtrak Station to Alexandria
- Ave. Duration
- 17h 1m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $270–600
- Website
- Amtrak
Train from BWI Thurgood Marshall to Washington Union Station
- Ave. Duration
- 40 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- $9–20
- Website
- Amtrak
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
- 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
- Phone
- +1 (855) 626-8585
- Website
- Flixbus USA
Bus from Orlando Bus Station to Washington Union Station
- Ave. Duration
- 16h 35m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $130–220
- Schedules at
- Flixbus USA
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More Questions & Answers
Orlando Airport (MCO) to Washington DC bus services, operated by Flixbus USA, arrive at Washington Union Station.
Orlando Airport (MCO) to Washington DC train services, operated by Amtrak, arrive at Alexandria station.
Yes, the driving distance between Orlando Airport (MCO) to Washington DC is 857 miles. It takes approximately 14h 21m to drive from Orlando Airport (MCO) to Washington DC.
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