There are 3 ways to get from Phoenix to Washington by tram, train, bus, or car
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Tram, train
best- Take the tram from McCormick Road to Mt. Royal / MICAtram Light Raillink
- Take the train from Baltimore Penn Station to Washington Union Stationtrain Commuter Rail / ...
1h 56m$16–621Drive 56.2 mi
cheapest- Drive from Phoenix to Washingtoncar 56.2 mi
1h 20m$11–15Bus
- Take the bus from YORK RD & RIDGELY PLAZA SHOPPING CENTER sb to FAYETTE ST & CALVERT ST wbbus CityLink RED
- Take the bus from Baltimore, MD to Washington, DCbus Washington
2h 56m$35–55
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Phoenix to Washington is to drive which costs $10 - $15 and takes 1h 20m.
The fastest way to get from Phoenix to Washington is to drive which takes 1h 20m and costs $10 - $15.
No, there is no direct bus from Phoenix to Washington. However, there are services departing from YORK RD & RIDGELY PLAZA SHOPPING CENTER sb and arriving at Washington, DC via Baltimore, MD. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 2h 56m.
No, there is no direct train from Phoenix to Washington station. However, there are services departing from McCormick Road and arriving at Washington Union Station via Baltimore Penn Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 1h 56m.
The distance between Phoenix and Washington is 60 miles. The road distance is 56.5 miles.
The best way to get from Phoenix to Washington without a car is to tram and train which takes 1h 56m and costs $16 - $650.
It takes approximately 1h 56m to get from Phoenix to Washington, including transfers.
Phoenix to Washington bus services, operated by Maryland Transit, depart from YORK RD & RIDGELY PLAZA SHOPPING CENTER sb station.
Phoenix to Washington train services, operated by Maryland Transit, depart from McCormick Road station.
Phoenix to Washington bus services, operated by Maryland Transit, arrive at FAYETTE ST & CALVERT ST wb station.
What companies run services between Phoenix, MD, USA and Washington, DC, USA?
You can take a vehicle from Phoenix to Washington, DC via YORK RD & RIDGELY PLAZA SHOPPING CENTER sb and Baltimore, MD in around 2h 56m.
- Phone
- 1-866-743-3682
- Website
- Maryland Transit
Tram from McCormick Road to Mt. Royal / MICA
- Ave. Duration
- 33 min
- Frequency
- Every 20 minutes
- Estimated price
- $2–7
- Website
- Maryland Transit
- Standard Fare
- $2–7
Train from Baltimore Penn Station to Washington Union Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 2m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $2–10
- Website
- Maryland Transit
- Standard Fare
- $2–10
- Phone
- 1-866-743-3682
- Website
- Maryland Transit
Bus from YORK RD & RIDGELY PLAZA SHOPPING CENTER sb to FAYETTE ST & CALVERT ST wb
- Ave. Duration
- 43 min
- Frequency
- Every 20 minutes
- Estimated price
- $2
- Website
- Maryland Transit
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Phoenix to Washington train services, operated by Maryland Transit, arrive at Mt. Royal / MICA station.
Yes, the driving distance between Phoenix to Washington is 56 miles. It takes approximately 1h 20m to drive from Phoenix to Washington.
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