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How to get fromSanta Ana to Reagan Washington Airport (DCA)by plane, train, train (Amtrak), bus (Greyhound, Flixbus), or car

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There are 7 ways to get from Santa Ana to Reagan Washington Airport (DCA) by plane, train, train (Amtrak), bus (Greyhound, Flixbus), or car

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  1. Fly John Wayne Airport Orange County to Washington Dulles International Airport

    best
    1. Fly from John Wayne Airport Orange County (SNA) to Washington Dulles International Airport (IAD)plane plane SNA - IAD
    6h 21m
    $512–1,039

  2. Train to Los Angeles International Airport, fly to Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport

    cheapest
    1. Take the train from Santa Ana to Los Angelestrain train
    2. Fly from Los Angeles International Airport (LAX) to Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport (DCA)plane plane LAX - DCA
    7h 51m
    $208–586

  3. Train (Amtrak)

    1. Take the train from Fullerton Amtrak Station to Chicago Union Stationtrain train Southwest Chief
    2. Take the train from Chicago Union Station to Rockville Amtraktrain train Floridian
    2d 14h
    $892–2,016

  4. Bus

    1. Take the bus from Santa Ana to Los Angeles Union Stationbus bus
    2. Take the bus from Los Angeles Union Station to St Louis Bus Stationbus bus
    3. Take the bus from St Louis Bus Station to Pittsburgh Intermodal Stationbus bus
    4. Take the bus from Pittsburgh Intermodal Station to Washington Union Stationbus bus
    2d 15h
    $419–820

  5. Train to Los Angeles International Airport, fly to Washington Dulles International Airport

    1. Take the train from Santa Ana to Los Angelestrain train
    2. Fly from Los Angeles International Airport (LAX) to Washington Dulles International Airport (IAD)plane plane LAX - IAD
    8h 50m
    $212–842

  6. Train to Los Angeles International Airport, fly to Baltimore-Washington International Airport, train

    1. Take the train from Santa Ana to Los Angelestrain train
    2. Fly from Los Angeles International Airport (LAX) to Baltimore-Washington International Airport (BWI)plane plane LAX - BWI
    3. Take the train from BWI Thurgood Marshall to Washington Union Stationtrain train
    9h 17m
    $244–1,245

  7. Drive 2,612.6 mi

    1. Drive from Santa Ana to Reagan Washington Airport (DCA)car car 2,612.6 mi
    42h 53m
    $477–689

Santa Ana to Reagan Washington Airport (DCA) by train and subway (Amtrak)

Calendar7Weekly Services
Duration2d 14hAverage Duration
Ticket$892Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 2,294.1 mi
  • Duration: 6h 21m

What companies run services between Santa Ana, CA, USA and Reagan Washington Airport (DCA), USA?

United Airlines and Delta fly from John Wayne Airport Orange County (SNA) to Washington Dulles International Airport (IAD) every 2 hours. Alternatively, you can take a train from Santa Ana to Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport, Yellow/Blue Line Track 2 Platform-Trains South Toward Alexandria via Fullerton Amtrak Station, Chicago Union Station, Rockville Amtrak, Rockville, Red Line Center Platform, Farragut North, Red Line Center Platform, and Farragut West, Blue/Orange/Silver Line Track 2 Platform in around 2d 14h.

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