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There are 8 ways to get from Quebec to Washington by plane, subway, train, bus or car

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Fly Quebec to Reagan Washington  •  7h

  1. Fly from Quebec (YQB) to Reagan Washington (DCA) YQB - DCA

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Train  •  18h 1m

  1. Take the train from Québec to Saint-Lambert
  2. Take the train from St-Lambert Amtrak Station to New York Penn Station
  3. Take the train from New York Penn Station to Washington Union Station

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Fly Quebec to Washington Dulles, subway  •  7h 47m

  1. Fly from Quebec (YQB) to Washington Dulles (IAD) YQB - IAD
  2. Take the subway from Washington Dulles International Airport, Silver Line Center Platform to Farragut West, Blue/Orange/Silver Line Track 1 Platform

Train to Montreal, fly to Reagan Washington  •  7h 54m

  1. Take the train from Québec to Montréal
  2. Fly from Montreal (YUL) to Reagan Washington (DCA) YUL - DCA

Train to Montreal, fly to Washington Dulles, subway  •  8h 36m

  1. Take the train from Québec to Montréal
  2. Fly from Montreal (YUL) to Washington Dulles (IAD) YUL - IAD
  3. Take the subway from Washington Dulles International Airport, Silver Line Center Platform to Farragut West, Blue/Orange/Silver Line Track 1 Platform

Bus  •  17h 33m

  1. Take the bus from Québec to Montréal
  2. Take the bus from Montreal to New York Midtown
  3. Take the bus from New York Midtown to Washington Union Station

Bus via New York  •  18h 13m

  1. Take the bus from Québec, QC to Montreal, QC
  2. Take the bus from Montreal to Port Authority Bus Terminal
  3. Take the bus from Port Authority Bus Terminal to Washington Union Station

Drive  •  12h 58m

  1. Drive from Quebec to Washington 736.1 miles

Quebec to Washington by bus

14 Weekly Buses
17h 33m Average Duration
$72 Cheapest Price
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The cheapest way to get from Quebec to Washington is to bus which costs $95 - $330 and takes 17h 33m.

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The fastest way to get from Quebec to Washington is to fly which takes 7h and costs $290 - $1,200.

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No, there is no direct bus from Quebec to Washington station. However, there are services departing from Québec and arriving at Washington Union Station via Montreal and New York Midtown. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 17h 33m.

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No, there is no direct train from Quebec to Washington station. However, there are services departing from Québec and arriving at Washington Union Station via St-Lambert Amtrak Station and New York Penn Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 18h 1m.

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The distance between Quebec and Washington is 639 miles. The road distance is 736.1 miles.

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The best way to get from Quebec to Washington without a car is to bus which takes 17h 33m and costs $95 - $330.

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It takes approximately 7h to get from Quebec to Washington, including transfers.

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Quebec to Washington bus services, operated by Orléans Express, depart from Québec station.

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Quebec to Washington train services, operated by VIA Rail, depart from Québec station.

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The best way to get from Quebec to Washington is to fly which takes 7h and costs $290 - $1,200. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs $95 - $330 and takes 17h 33m, you could also train, which costs $70 - $1,000 and takes 18h 1m.

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  • Distance: 639.4 miles
  • Duration: 7h

What companies run services between Quebec, QC, Canada and Washington, DC, USA?

Air Canada, United Airlines and six other airlines fly from Quebec to Washington hourly. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Quebec to Washington via Montréal, Montreal, and New York Midtown in around 17h 33m.

Airlines
Air Canada
Website
aircanada.com
Flights from Quebec to Reagan Washington via Montreal
Ave. Duration
4h 20m
When
Every day
Estimated price
$190 - $1,100
Flights from Quebec to Reagan Washington via Toronto
Ave. Duration
5h 51m
When
Monday, Tuesday, Friday, Saturday and Sunday
Estimated price
$190 - $1,100
Flights from Quebec to Washington Dulles via Toronto
Ave. Duration
4h 53m
When
Every day
Estimated price
$190 - $650
Flights from Quebec to Washington Dulles via Montreal
Ave. Duration
5h 14m
When
Every day
Estimated price
$190 - $600
Flights from Montreal to Reagan Washington
Ave. Duration
1h 47m
When
Every day
Estimated price
$180 - $850
Flights from Montreal to Reagan Washington via Toronto
Ave. Duration
4h 8m
When
Every day
Estimated price
$180 - $850
Flights from Montreal to Reagan Washington via Ottawa
Ave. Duration
4h 4m
When
Every day
Estimated price
$180 - $850
Flights from Montreal to Washington Dulles
Ave. Duration
1h 58m
When
Every day
Estimated price
$210 - $1,300
Flights from Montreal to Washington Dulles via Toronto
Ave. Duration
4h 2m
When
Every day
Estimated price
$190 - $1,700
Flights from Montreal to Washington Dulles via Ottawa
Ave. Duration
3h 26m
When
Every day
Estimated price
$220 - $1,200
United Airlines
Website
united.com
Flights from Quebec to Reagan Washington via Newark
Ave. Duration
4h 53m
When
Every day
Estimated price
$270 - $1,200
Flights from Quebec to Reagan Washington via Toronto
Ave. Duration
5h 51m
When
Monday, Tuesday, Friday, Saturday and Sunday
Estimated price
$190 - $1,100
Flights from Quebec to Reagan Washington via Chicago O'Hare
Ave. Duration
5h 41m
When
Every day
Estimated price
$270 - $1,200
Flights from Quebec to Washington Dulles via Toronto
Ave. Duration
4h 53m
When
Every day
Estimated price
$190 - $650
Flights from Quebec to Washington Dulles via Newark
Ave. Duration
6h 56m
When
Every day
Estimated price
$200 - $600
Flights from Quebec to Washington Dulles via Chicago O'Hare
Ave. Duration
5h 42m
When
Every day
Estimated price
$200 - $600
Flights from Montreal to Reagan Washington
Ave. Duration
1h 47m
When
Every day
Estimated price
$180 - $850
Flights from Montreal to Reagan Washington via Newark
Ave. Duration
4h 23m
When
Every day
Estimated price
$190 - $900
Flights from Montreal to Washington Dulles
Ave. Duration
1h 58m
When
Every day
Estimated price
$210 - $1,300
American Airlines
Website
aa.com
Flights from Quebec to Reagan Washington via Philadelphia
Ave. Duration
5h 15m
When
Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday and Sunday
Estimated price
$360 - $1,100
Flights from Quebec to Reagan Washington via Charlotte
Ave. Duration
6h 36m
When
Saturday
Estimated price
$360 - $1,100
Flights from Quebec to Reagan Washington via Chicago O'Hare
Ave. Duration
6h 44m
When
Every day
Estimated price
$360 - $1,100
Flights from Quebec to Washington Dulles via Charlotte
Ave. Duration
7h 17m
When
Saturday
Estimated price
$170 - $700
Flights from Montreal to Reagan Washington via Philadelphia
Ave. Duration
4h 6m
When
Monday, Tuesday and Friday
Estimated price
$200 - $850
Delta
Website
delta.com
Flights from Montreal to Reagan Washington via New York La Guardia
Ave. Duration
4h 2m
When
Every day
Estimated price
$260 - $800
Porter Airlines
Website
flyporter.com
Flights from Montreal to Washington Dulles via Billy Bishop Toronto City
Ave. Duration
4h 37m
When
Monday to Friday
Estimated price
$200 - $1,200
Train operators
Washington Metropolitan Area Transit Authority
Phone
+1 202-637-7000
Website
wmata.com
Subway from Washington Dulles International Airport, Silver Line Center Platform to Farragut West, Blue/Orange/Silver Line Track 1 Platform
Ave. Duration
50 min
Frequency
Every 15 minutes
Estimated price
$2 - $6
Website
https://www.wmata.com
after 9:30 p.m. and weekend fare
$2
Senior / Disabled
$2 - $4
standard fare
$3 - $6
VIA Rail
Phone
+1 888 842-7245
Website
viarail.ca
Train from Québec to Montréal
Ave. Duration
3h 11m
Frequency
5 times a day
Estimated price
$30 - $95
Website
http://www.viarail.ca/
Economy Adult - same day booking
$35 - $95
Economy Adult - Advanced Booking
$35 - $75
Economy Escape Advanced Booking - Adult
$30 - $45
Train from Québec to Saint-Lambert
Ave. Duration
2h 59m
Frequency
5 times a day
Estimated price
$29 - $95
Website
http://www.viarail.ca/
Economy Adult - same day booking
$30 - $95
Economy Adult - Advanced Booking
$30 - $75
Economy Escape Advanced Booking - Adult
$29 - $45
Amtrak

Amtrak is a rail service that connects the US and three Canadian provinces. Covering 21,000 route miles (34,000km) Amtrak operates more than 300 trains daily. These medium and long distance intercity services operate at speeds of up to 240km/h, to more than 500 destinations. Founded in 1971, it is based in Washington, D.C. and offers four classes of travel: First Class, Sleeper, Business and Coach. Ticket fares are divided into five subclasses: Saver, Value, Flexible, Business and Premium. Amtrak trains are known for their wide seats, plug-in power, big windows and storage capabilities.

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Contact Details
Phone
+1 800-872-7245
Website
amtrak.com
Train from St-Lambert Amtrak Station to New York Penn Station
Ave. Duration
10h 50m
Frequency
Once daily
Estimated price
$15 - $150
Website
https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
Child Coach - Advance Purchase
$15 - $55
Child Coach - short notice
$30 - $50
Child Business Class - advance purchase
$28 - $90
Child Business Class - short notice
$30 - $95
Coach Seat - Advance Purchase
$40 - $95
Business Seat - advance purchase
$55 - $190
Business Seat - short notice
$65 - $180
Coach Seat - short notice
$40 - $150
Train from New York Penn Station to Washington Union Station
Ave. Duration
3h 48m
Frequency
Every 4 hours
Estimated price
$9 - $110
Website
https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
Child Coach - Advance Purchase
$9 - $40
Child Coach - short notice
$24 - $40
Child Business Class - advance purchase
$20 - $65
Child Business Class - short notice
$22 - $70
Coach Seat - Advance Purchase
$29 - $60
Business Seat - advance purchase
$40 - $140
Business Seat - short notice
$45 - $130
Coach Seat - short notice
$27 - $110
Amtrak Acela

Amtrak is a rail service that connects the US and three Canadian provinces. Covering 21,000 route miles (34,000km) Amtrak operates more than 300 trains daily. These medium and long distance intercity services operate at speeds of up to 240km/h, to more than 500 destinations. Founded in 1971, it is based in Washington, D.C. and offers four classes of travel: First Class, Sleeper, Business and Coach. Ticket fares are divided into five subclasses: Saver, Value, Flexible, Business and Premium. Amtrak trains are known for their wide seats, plug-in power, big windows and storage capabilities.

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Contact Details
Phone
+1 800-872-7245
Website
amtrak.com
Train from New York Penn Station to Washington Union Station
Ave. Duration
2h 54m
Frequency
Hourly
Estimated price
$50 - $490
Schedules at
https://www.amtrak.com/acela-train
Website
https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
Business Seat - Child 2-12
$25 - $180
Business Seat - Seniors and Active Military
$45 - $320
Business Seat - Adult
$50 - $360
First Class - Child 2-12
$85 - $290
First Class - Senior Citizens
$170 - $500
First Class - Adult
$170 - $490
Amtrak Northeast Regional

Amtrak’s Northeast Regional train service serves the US’ busy northeast corridor from Virginia to Massachusetts; major stops include Boston, Providence, New York City, Philadelphia, Washington DC and Baltimore. Amenities include Wi-Fi, a quiet car, cafe and business-class seating, and travelling with a small dog or cat is permitted. Book at least 14 days in advance for a cheaper Saver Fare.

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Contact Details
Phone
+1 800-872-7245
Website
amtrak.com
Train from New York Penn Station to Washington Union Station
Ave. Duration
3h 25m
Frequency
Hourly
Estimated price
$30 - $220
Website
https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
Schedules at
https://www.amtrak.com/northeast-regional-train
Child 2-12 with paid adult
$11 - $110
Reserved Coach Seat
$30 - $220
Business Class Seat
$110 - $260
Bus operators
Intercar
Phone
+1 800-806-2167
Email
info@intercar.ca
Website
intercar.ca
Bus from Quebec, QC - Palace Station to Montreal, QC - Bus Station
Ave. Duration
7h 10m
Frequency
4 times a week
Estimated price
$29 - $55
Website
https://intercar.ca/en
Schedules at
https://intercar.ca/en/schedules-and-routes
Senior 65+
$29 - $45
Students 14-25
$30 - $45
Adult
$35 - $55
Bus from Québec, QC to Montreal, QC
Ave. Duration
4h 5m
Frequency
Once daily
Estimated price
$29 - $55
Website
https://intercar.ca/en
Schedules at
https://intercar.ca/en/schedules-and-routes
Senior 65+
$29 - $45
Students 14-25
$30 - $45
Adult
$35 - $55
Flixbus USA
Phone
+1 (855) 626-8585
Website
flixbus.com
Bus from Montreal to New York Midtown
Ave. Duration
8h 45m
Frequency
Twice daily
Estimated price
$30 - $110
Schedules at
flixbus.com
Adult
$30 - $110
Bus from New York Midtown to Washington Union Station
Ave. Duration
4h 30m
Frequency
Every 30 minutes
Estimated price
$20 - $75
Schedules at
flixbus.com
Adult
$20 - $75
Greyhound USA

Greyhound is a leading bus company based in Dallas, Texas, serving over 3800 destinations across North America, Mexico and Canada. Greyhound carries around 18 million passengers a year who travel 5.4 billion miles (8.6 billion km) a year on their fleet of around 1700 vehicles. For travel flexibility, you can board or get off a Greyhound bus at official Greyhound stations, partner stations and curbside stops. There are around 230 Greyhound stations across the US where you can both catch your bus and buy tickets, that are also available on the official website and via the mobile app.

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Contact Details
Phone
+1 214-849-8100
Email
ifsr@greyhound.com
Website
greyhound.com
Bus from Montreal to Port Authority Bus Terminal
Ave. Duration
8h 25m
Frequency
5 times a day
Estimated price
$40 - $95
Website
https://www.greyhound.com/
Bus from Port Authority Bus Terminal to Washington Union Station
Ave. Duration
4h 20m
Frequency
Hourly
Estimated price
$24 - $70
Website
https://www.greyhound.com/
Trailways
Phone
+1 800-858-8555
Website
trailways.com
Bus from Montreal to New York
Ave. Duration
9h 15m
Frequency
Once daily
Estimated price
$65 - $160
Website
https://trailways.com
Schedules at
https://trailways.com/schedules/
Flexible
$65 - $95
Saver
$100 - $160
Peter Pan Bus Lines
Phone
1-800-343-9999
Website
peterpanbus.com
Bus from Port Authority Bus Terminal to Union Station, Washington, DC
Ave. Duration
4h 20m
Frequency
Every 4 hours
Estimated price
$5 - $70
Website
https://peterpanbus.com
Adult
$5 - $70

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Quebec to Washington bus services, operated by Flixbus USA, arrive at Washington Union Station.

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Quebec to Washington train services, operated by Amtrak Acela, arrive at Washington Union Station.

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Yes, the driving distance between Quebec to Washington is 736 miles. It takes approximately 12h 58m to drive from Quebec to Washington.

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