There are 4 ways to get from Vancouver Island to Washington by plane, subway, or train
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Fly Victoria International Airport to Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport
best- Fly from Victoria International Airport (YYJ) to Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport (DCA)plane YYJ - DCA
7h 16m$230–1,000Fly Victoria International Airport to Washington Dulles International Airport, subway
cheapest- Fly from Victoria International Airport (YYJ) to Washington Dulles International Airport (IAD)plane YYJ - IAD
- Take the subway from Washington Dulles International Airport, Silver Line Center Platform to McPherson Square, Blue/Orange/Silver Line Track 1 Platformsubway
8h 15m$184–747Fly Nanaimo Airport to Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport
- Fly from Nanaimo Airport (YCD) to Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport (DCA)plane YCD - DCA
9h 25m$270–1,200Fly Victoria International Airport to Baltimore-Washington International Airport, train
- Fly from Victoria International Airport (YYJ) to Baltimore-Washington International Airport (BWI)plane YYJ - BWI
- Take the train from BWI Thurgood Marshall to Washington Union Stationtrain
9h 7m$250–1,689
Victoria International Airport (YYJ) to Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport (DCA) flights
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Vancouver Island to Washington is to fly and subway which costs $180 - $750 and takes 8h 15m.
The fastest way to get from Vancouver Island to Washington is to fly which takes 7h 16m and costs $230 - $1,000.
The distance between Vancouver Island and Washington is 2386 miles.
It takes approximately 7h 16m to fly from Victoria International Airport (YYJ) to Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport (DCA), including transfers and time at the airport.
There is no direct flight from Victoria International Airport Airport to Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport Airport. The quickest flight takes 7h 16m and has one stopover.
Washington is 3h ahead of Vancouver Island. It is currently 3:45 AM in Vancouver Island and 6:45 AM in Washington.
Porter Airlines, American Airlines, Alaska Airlines, Inc. and three other airlines offer flights from Victoria International Airport Airport to Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport Airport.
There are 1624+ hotels available in Washington.
What companies run services between Vancouver Island, BC, Canada and Washington, DC, USA?
Alaska Airlines, Inc., Air Canada, and four other airlines fly from Victoria International Airport (YYJ) to Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport (DCA) every 4 hours.
- Website
- aircanada.com
Flights from Victoria International Airport to Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport via Toronto
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 29m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $230–1,000
Flights from Victoria International Airport to Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport via Montreal
- Ave. Duration
- 11h 50m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Thursday, Friday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $260–1,100
Flights from Nanaimo Airport to Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport via Vancouver, Toronto
- Ave. Duration
- 11h 48m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $280–1,200
Flights from Nanaimo Airport to Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport via Vancouver, Ottawa
- Ave. Duration
- 18h 24m
- When
- Monday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $300–1,300
Flights from Victoria International Airport to Washington Dulles International Airport via Montreal
- Ave. Duration
- 9h
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Thursday, Friday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $200–850
Flights from Victoria International Airport to Washington Dulles International Airport via Toronto
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 53m
- When
- Tuesday to Wednesday
- Estimated price
- $180–1,100
- Website
- westjet.com
Flights from Victoria International Airport to Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport via Calgary, Minneapolis
- Ave. Duration
- 11h 14m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $230–1,000
Flights from Victoria International Airport to Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport via Vancouver, Minneapolis
- Ave. Duration
- 12h 34m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $230–1,000
Flights from Nanaimo Airport to Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport via Calgary, Minneapolis
- Ave. Duration
- 13h 19m
- When
- Monday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $400–1,900
Flights from Nanaimo Airport to Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport via Calgary, Detroit
- Ave. Duration
- 14h 22m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $400–1,900
Flights from Nanaimo Airport to Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport via Vancouver, Minneapolis
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 19m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $270–1,200
Flights from Victoria International Airport to Washington Dulles International Airport via Calgary
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 20m
- When
- Monday and Friday
- Estimated price
- $250–1,200
Flights from Victoria International Airport to Baltimore-Washington International Airport via Calgary, Detroit
- Ave. Duration
- 12h 35m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $240–1,200
Flights from Victoria International Airport to Baltimore-Washington International Airport via Calgary, Minneapolis
- Ave. Duration
- 12h 45m
- When
- Monday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $240–1,200
- Website
- alaskaair.com
Flights from Victoria International Airport to Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport via Seattle
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 16m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $470–1,800
Flights from Victoria International Airport to Washington Dulles International Airport via Seattle
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 5m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $360–1,400
Flights from Victoria International Airport to Baltimore-Washington International Airport via Seattle
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 59m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $340–1,300
- Website
- delta.com
Flights from Victoria International Airport to Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport via Calgary, Minneapolis
- Ave. Duration
- 11h 14m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $230–1,000
Flights from Victoria International Airport to Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport via Vancouver, Minneapolis
- Ave. Duration
- 12h 34m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $230–1,000
Flights from Nanaimo Airport to Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport via Calgary, Detroit
- Ave. Duration
- 14h 22m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $400–1,900
Flights from Nanaimo Airport to Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport via Vancouver, Minneapolis
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 19m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $270–1,200
Flights from Victoria International Airport to Washington Dulles International Airport via Calgary
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 20m
- When
- Monday and Friday
- Estimated price
- $250–1,200
Flights from Victoria International Airport to Baltimore-Washington International Airport via Calgary, Detroit
- Ave. Duration
- 12h 35m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $240–1,200
- Website
- united.com
Flights from Victoria International Airport to Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport via Toronto
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 29m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $230–1,000
Flights from Victoria International Airport to Washington Dulles International Airport via Toronto
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 53m
- When
- Tuesday to Wednesday
- Estimated price
- $180–1,100
- Website
- aa.com
Flights from Victoria International Airport to Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport via Toronto
- Ave. Duration
- 11h 17m
- When
- Wednesday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $410–1,500
Flights from Victoria International Airport to Washington Dulles International Airport via Seattle
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 29m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $360–1,400
- Website
- flyporter.com
Flights from Victoria International Airport to Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport via Toronto
- Ave. Duration
- 11h 17m
- When
- Wednesday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $410–1,500
Subway from Washington Dulles International Airport, Silver Line Center Platform to McPherson Square, Blue/Orange/Silver Line Track 1 Platform
- Ave. Duration
- 48 min
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Estimated price
- $2–3
- Website
- Washington Metropolitan Area Transit Authority
- standard fare after 9:30 p.m
- $2–3
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- Amtrak
Train from BWI Thurgood Marshall to Washington Union Station
- Ave. Duration
- 40 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- $8–21
- Website
- Amtrak
- Phone
- 1-866-743-3682
- Website
- Maryland Transit
Train from BWI Thurgood Marshall to Washington Union Station
- Ave. Duration
- 40 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $2–9
- Website
- Maryland Transit
- Standard Fare
- $2–9
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak Acela
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- Amtrak
Train from BWI Thurgood Marshall to Washington Union Station
- Ave. Duration
- 26 min
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- $6–550
- Schedules at
- Amtrak Acela
- Website
- Amtrak
- Business Class
- $6–440
- First Class
- $100–550
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