There are 7 ways to get from Shreveport to Washington by plane, bus (Greyhound, Flixbus), bus, train, car, or subway
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Fly to Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport
best- Fly from Shreveport (SHV) to Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport (DCA)plane SHV - DCA
6h 9m$150–700Fly to Washington Dulles International Airport, subway
cheapest- Fly from Shreveport (SHV) to Washington Dulles International Airport (IAD)plane SHV - IAD
- Take the subway from Washington Dulles International Airport, Silver Line Center Platform to Farragut West, Blue/Orange/Silver Line Track 1 Platformsubway
7h 2m$103–453Bus
- Take the bus from Shreveport Bus Station to Atlanta Bus Stationbus Greyhound US0604
- Take the bus from Atlanta Bus Station to Washington Union Stationbus FlixBus N2471 / ...
26h 19m$204–394Bus, train via Baton Rouge
- Take the bus from Shreveport Bus Station to Baton Rouge Bus Stationbus
- Take the bus from Baton Rouge Bus Station to New Orleans Bus Stationbus
- Take the train from New Orleans Union Passenger Terminal to Washington Union Stationtrain
35h 57m$447–914Drive 1,179.7 mi
- Drive from Shreveport to Washingtoncar 1,179.7 mi
19h 57m$216–311Fly to Baltimore-Washington International Airport, train
- Fly from Shreveport (SHV) to Baltimore-Washington International Airport (BWI)plane SHV - BWI
- Take the train from BWI Thurgood Marshall to Washington Union Stationtrain
7h 58m$133–1,136Bus, train
- Take the bus from Shreveport Bus Station to New Orleans Bus Stationbus Greyhound US1170s / ...
- Take the train from New Orleans Union Passenger Terminal to Washington Union Stationtrain Crescent
38h 32m$471–938
Shreveport to Washington by bus
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Shreveport to Washington is to bus which costs $200 - $400 and takes 26h 19m.
The fastest way to get from Shreveport to Washington is to fly which takes 6h 9m and costs $150 - $700.
No, there is no direct bus from Shreveport station to Washington station. However, there are services departing from Shreveport Bus Station and arriving at Washington Union Station via Atlanta Bus Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 26h 19m.
The distance between Shreveport and Washington is 1053 miles. The road distance is 1186.6 miles.
The best way to get from Shreveport to Washington without a car is to bus which takes 26h 19m and costs $200 - $400.
It takes approximately 6h 9m to get from Shreveport to Washington, including transfers.
Shreveport to Washington bus services, operated by Jefferson Lines, depart from Shreveport Bus Station.
The best way to get from Shreveport to Washington is to fly which takes 6h 9m and costs $150 - $700. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs $200 - $400 and takes 26h 19m.
Shreveport to Washington bus services, operated by Jefferson Lines, arrive at Atlanta Bus Station.
Washington is 1h ahead of Shreveport. It is currently 2:53 PM in Shreveport and 3:53 PM in Washington.
What companies run services between Shreveport, LA, USA and Washington, DC, USA?
Delta, United Airlines, and American Airlines fly from Shreveport (SHV) to Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport (DCA) hourly. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Shreveport Bus Station to Washington Union Station via Atlanta Bus Station in around 26h 19m.
- Website
- aa.com
Flights from Shreveport to Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport via Dallas/Ft.Worth
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 14m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $180–800
Flights from Shreveport to Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport via Charlotte
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 6m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $150–700
Flights from Shreveport to Washington Dulles International Airport via Charlotte
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 56m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $100–460
Flights from Shreveport to Washington Dulles International Airport via Dallas/Ft.Worth
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 9m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $110–550
Flights from Shreveport to Baltimore-Washington International Airport via Charlotte
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 29m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $130–600
Flights from Shreveport to Baltimore-Washington International Airport via Dallas/Ft.Worth
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 5m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $150–700
- Website
- united.com
Flights from Shreveport to Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport via Houston
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 50m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $180–800
Flights from Shreveport to Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport via Chicago O'Hare
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 23m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $180–800
Flights from Shreveport to Washington Dulles International Airport via Houston
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 8m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $120–550
Flights from Shreveport to Washington Dulles International Airport via Chicago O'Hare
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 55m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $110–500
Flights from Shreveport to Washington Dulles International Airport via Denver
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 28m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $170–700
Flights from Shreveport to Baltimore-Washington International Airport via Chicago O'Hare
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 58m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $150–650
Flights from Shreveport to Baltimore-Washington International Airport via Houston
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 3m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $150–700
Flights from Shreveport to Baltimore-Washington International Airport via Denver
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 37m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Friday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $230–900
- Website
- delta.com
Flights from Shreveport to Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport via Atlanta
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 33m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $150–700
Flights from Shreveport to Washington Dulles International Airport via Atlanta
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 36m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $100–450
Flights from Shreveport to Baltimore-Washington International Airport via Atlanta
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 16m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $130–600
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- amtrak.com
Train from New Orleans Union Passenger Terminal to Washington Union Station
- Ave. Duration
- 27h 37m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $370–800
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
Train from BWI Thurgood Marshall to Washington Union Station
- Ave. Duration
- 40 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- $9–20
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
Train from New Orleans Union Passenger Terminal to Washington Union Station
- Ave. Duration
- 27h 37m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $370–800
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
- Phone
- +1 202 466 3876
- 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
- 46 min
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Estimated price
- $2–3
- Website
- https://www.wmata.com
- standard fare after 9:30 p.m
- $2–3
- Phone
- 1-866-743-3682
- Website
- mta.maryland.gov
Train from BWI Thurgood Marshall to Washington Union Station
- Ave. Duration
- 40 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $2–9
- Website
- https://www.mta.maryland.gov
- Standard Fare
- $2–9
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak Acela
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- amtrak.com
Train from BWI Thurgood Marshall to Washington Union Station
- Ave. Duration
- 26 min
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- $6–550
- Schedules at
- https://www.amtrak.com/acela-train
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
- Business Class
- $6–440
- First Class
- $100–550
- Phone
- +1-858-800-8898
- Website
- jeffersonlines.com
Bus from Shreveport Bus Station to Atlanta Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 13h 10m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- $140–200
- Book at
- https://www.jeffersonlines.com
- Adult
- $140–200
Bus from Atlanta Bus Station to Washington Union Station
- Ave. Duration
- 15h 45m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- $140–200
- Book at
- https://www.jeffersonlines.com
- Adult
- $140–200
Bus from Shreveport Bus Station to Baton Rouge Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 55m
- Frequency
- 5 times a week
- Estimated price
- $60–90
- Book at
- https://www.jeffersonlines.com
- Adult
- $60–90
Bus from Baton Rouge Bus Station to New Orleans Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 2h
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- $29–45
- Book at
- https://www.jeffersonlines.com
- Adult
- $29–45
Bus from Shreveport Bus Station to New Orleans Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 55m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $100–140
- Book at
- https://www.jeffersonlines.com
- Adult
- $100–140
Rome2Rio's guide to Greyhound USA
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +1 214-849-8100
- [email protected]
- Website
- greyhound.com
Bus from Shreveport Bus Station to Atlanta Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 13h 15m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- $100–200
- Website
- https://www.greyhound.com/
Bus from Atlanta Bus Station to Washington Union Station
- Ave. Duration
- 15h 45m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- $100–200
- Website
- https://www.greyhound.com/
Bus from Shreveport Bus Station to Baton Rouge Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 40m
- Frequency
- 6 times a week
- Estimated price
- $40–80
- Website
- https://www.greyhound.com/
Bus from Baton Rouge Bus Station to New Orleans Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 2h
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- $13–26
- Website
- https://www.greyhound.com/
Bus from Shreveport Bus Station to New Orleans Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 55m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $70–140
- Website
- https://www.greyhound.com/
- Phone
- +1 (855) 626-8585
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.com
Bus from Atlanta Bus Station to Washington Union Station
- Ave. Duration
- 12h 25m
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- $100–170
- Schedules at
- flixbus.com
Bus from Baton Rouge Bus Station to New Orleans Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 20m
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- $13–22
- Schedules at
- flixbus.com
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