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How to get fromSchaumburg to Washingtonby plane, train (Amtrak), bus (Greyhound), car, subway, bus, or train

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There are 9 ways to get from Schaumburg to Washington by plane, train (Amtrak), bus (Greyhound), car, subway, bus, or train

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  1. Fly Chicago O'Hare International Airport to Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport

    best
    1. Fly from Chicago O'Hare International Airport (ORD) to Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport (DCA)plane plane ORD - DCA
    3h 19m
    $124–858

  2. Fly Chicago O'Hare International Airport to Baltimore-Washington International Airport, train

    cheapest
    1. Fly from Chicago O'Hare International Airport (ORD) to Baltimore-Washington International Airport (BWI)plane plane ORD - BWI
    2. Take the train from BWI Thurgood Marshall to Washington Union Stationtrain train
    4h 27m
    $91–1,020

  3. Train (Amtrak)

    1. Take the train from Chicago Union Station to Rockville Amtraktrain train Floridian
    19h 21m
    $246–511

  4. Bus (Greyhound)

    1. Take the bus from Chicago Bus Station to Washington Union Stationbus bus Greyhound US0164
    19h 26m
    $117–231

  5. Drive 716 mi

    1. Drive from Schaumburg to Washingtoncar car 716 mi
    12h 34m
    $131–189

  6. Fly Chicago O'Hare International Airport to Washington Dulles International Airport, subway

    1. Fly from Chicago O'Hare International Airport (ORD) to Washington Dulles International Airport (IAD)plane plane ORD - IAD
    2. Take the subway from Washington Dulles International Airport, Silver Line Center Platform to Farragut West, Blue/Orange/Silver Line Track 1 Platformsubway subway
    4h 13m
    $186–911

  7. Line 600 bus, subway, subway to Chicago Midway International Airport, fly to Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport

    1. Take the bus from Northwest Transportation Center to Rosemont CTA Stationbus bus
    2. Take the subway from Rosemont to Clark/Lakesubway subway
    3. Take the subway from Clark/Lake to Midwaysubway subway
    4. Fly from Chicago Midway International Airport (MDW) to Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport (DCA)plane plane MDW - DCA
    4h 21m
    $126–713

  8. Line 600 bus, subway, subway to Chicago Midway International Airport, fly to Baltimore-Washington International Airport, train

    1. Take the bus from Northwest Transportation Center to Rosemont CTA Stationbus bus
    2. Take the subway from Rosemont to Clark/Lakesubway subway
    3. Take the subway from Clark/Lake to Midwaysubway subway
    4. Fly from Chicago Midway International Airport (MDW) to Baltimore-Washington International Airport (BWI)plane plane MDW - BWI
    5. Take the train from BWI Thurgood Marshall to Washington Union Stationtrain train
    5h 26m
    $128–785

  9. Bus to General Mitchell International Airport, fly to Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport

    1. Take the bus from Multi-Modal/Rental Car Facility to Mitchell Airportbus bus
    2. Fly from General Mitchell International Airport (MKE) to Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport (DCA)plane plane MKE - DCA
    5h 36m
    $468–1,142

Schaumburg to Washington by bus, subway, foot, and train (Amtrak)

Calendar7Weekly Services
Duration19h 21mAverage Duration
Ticket$246Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 625 mi
  • Duration: 3h 19m

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 $240–500 and the journey takes 16h 41m.

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