There are 8 ways to get from Schaumburg to Washington by plane, train (Amtrak), bus (Greyhound), car, bus, subway, or train
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Fly Chicago O'Hare International Airport to Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport
best- Fly from Chicago O'Hare International Airport (ORD) to Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport (DCA)plane ORD - DCA
3h 6m$134–858Fly Chicago O'Hare International Airport to Baltimore-Washington International Airport, train
cheapest- Fly from Chicago O'Hare International Airport (ORD) to Baltimore-Washington International Airport (BWI)plane ORD - BWI
- Take the train from BWI Thurgood Marshall to Washington Union Stationtrain
4h 27m$71–940Train (Amtrak)
- Take the train from Chicago Union Station to Rockville Amtraktrain Floridian
19h 21m$206–451Bus (Greyhound)
- Take the bus from Chicago Bus Station to Washington Union Stationbus Greyhound US0164
19h 26m$117–201Drive 716 mi
- Drive from Schaumburg to Washingtoncar 716 mi
12h 34m$131–189Line 600 bus, subway, subway to Chicago Midway International Airport, fly to Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport
- Take the bus from Northwest Transportation Center to Rosemont CTA Station - Bus Stop Cbus
- Take the subway from Rosemont to Clark/Lakesubway
- Take the subway from Clark/Lake to Midwaysubway
- Fly from Chicago Midway International Airport (MDW) to Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport (DCA)plane MDW - DCA
4h 21m$126–713Fly Chicago O'Hare International Airport to Washington Dulles International Airport, subway
- Fly from Chicago O'Hare International Airport (ORD) to Washington Dulles International Airport (IAD)plane ORD - IAD
- Take the subway from Washington Dulles International Airport, Silver Line Center Platform to Farragut West, Blue/Orange/Silver Line Track 1 Platformsubway
4h 24m$186–911Line 600 bus, subway, subway to Chicago Midway International Airport, fly to Baltimore-Washington International Airport, train
- Take the bus from Northwest Transportation Center to Rosemont CTA Station - Bus Stop Cbus
- Take the subway from Rosemont to Clark/Lakesubway
- Take the subway from Clark/Lake to Midwaysubway
- Fly from Chicago Midway International Airport (MDW) to Baltimore-Washington International Airport (BWI)plane MDW - BWI
- Take the train from BWI Thurgood Marshall to Washington Union Stationtrain
5h 26m$128–865
Schaumburg to Washington by bus, subway, foot, and train (Amtrak)
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Schaumburg to Washington is to bus which costs $110 - $210 and takes 19h 26m.
The fastest way to get from Schaumburg to Washington is to fly which takes 3h 6m and costs $130 - $900.
No, there is no direct bus from Schaumburg to Washington station. However, there are services departing from Northwest Transportation Center and arriving at Washington Union Station via Jefferson Park Transit Center and Chicago Bus Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 19h 26m.
No, there is no direct train from Schaumburg to Washington. However, there are services departing from Rosemont and arriving at Farragut North, Red Line Center Platform via Chicago Union Station and Rockville, Red Line Center Platform. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 19h 21m.
The distance between Schaumburg and Washington is 629 miles. The road distance is 720.2 miles.
The best way to get from Schaumburg to Washington without a car is to train which takes 19h 21m and costs $200 - $460.
It takes approximately 3h 6m to get from Schaumburg to Washington, including transfers.
Schaumburg to Washington bus services, operated by Greyhound USA, depart from Chicago Bus Station.
Schaumburg to Washington train services, operated by Amtrak, depart from Chicago Union Station.
The best way to get from Schaumburg to Washington is to fly which takes 3h 6m and costs $130 - $900. Alternatively, you can train, which costs $200 - $460 and takes 19h 21m, you could also bus, which costs $110 - $210 and takes 19h 26m.
What companies run services between Schaumburg, IL, USA and Washington, DC, USA?
American Airlines and United Airlines fly from Chicago O'Hare International Airport (ORD) to Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport (DCA) hourly. Alternatively, Amtrak operates a train from Chicago Union Station to Rockville Amtrak once daily. Tickets cost $200–440 and the journey takes 16h 41m.
- Website
- southwest.com
Flights from Chicago Midway International Airport to Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 49m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $120–700
Flights from Chicago Midway International Airport to Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport via Columbus
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 55m
- When
- Monday, Thursday, and Friday
- Estimated price
- $120–700
Flights from Chicago Midway International Airport to Baltimore-Washington International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 47m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $95–550
Flights from Chicago Midway International Airport to Baltimore-Washington International Airport via Indianapolis
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 25m
- When
- Monday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $100–550
Flights from Chicago Midway International Airport to Baltimore-Washington International Airport via Pittsburgh
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 35m
- When
- Monday, Thursday, and Friday
- Estimated price
- $95–550
Flights from Chicago Midway International Airport to Baltimore-Washington International Airport via Columbus
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 30m
- When
- Monday, Thursday, and Friday
- Estimated price
- $95–550
Flights from Chicago Midway International Airport to Baltimore-Washington International Airport via Cleveland
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 40m
- When
- Monday, Thursday, and Friday
- Estimated price
- $95–550
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- Amtrak
Train from Chicago Union Station to Rockville Amtrak
- Ave. Duration
- 16h 41m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $200–440
- Website
- Amtrak
Train from BWI Thurgood Marshall to Washington Union Station
- Ave. Duration
- 40 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- $7–18
- Website
- Amtrak
Train from BWI Thurgood Marshall to Washington Union Station
- Ave. Duration
- 40 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- $7–18
- Website
- Amtrak
Rome2Rio's guide to Greyhound USA
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +1 214-849-8100
- [email protected]
- Website
- Greyhound
Bus from Chicago Bus Station to Washington Union Station
- Ave. Duration
- 16h 35m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $110–190
- Website
- Greyhound
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More Questions & Answers
Schaumburg to Washington bus services, operated by Greyhound USA, arrive at Washington Union Station.
Washington is 1h ahead of Schaumburg. It is currently 9:45 PM in Schaumburg and 10:45 PM in Washington.
Schaumburg to Washington train services, operated by Amtrak, arrive at Rockville Amtrak station.
Yes, the driving distance between Schaumburg to Washington is 720 miles. It takes approximately 12h 34m to drive from Schaumburg to Washington.
There are 1596+ hotels available in Washington.