There are 7 ways to get from Washington DC to Cleveland Airport (CLE) by plane, bus (Greyhound), train (Amtrak), rideshare, car, subway, or train
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Fly from Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport
best- Fly from Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport (DCA) to Cleveland-Hopkins International Airport (CLE)plane DCA - CLE
2h 52m$603–1,204Bus (Greyhound)
cheapest- Take the bus from Washington Union Station to Cleveland Bus Stationbus Greyhound US0164
11h 2m$60–115Train (Amtrak)
- Take the train from Washington Union Station to Cleveland Amtraktrain Floridian
13h 9m$145–295Airport Transfer
- Take the rideshare from Washington DC to Cleveland-CLE361.4 mi
6h 37mDrive 361.4 mi
- Drive from Washington DC to Cleveland Airport (CLE)car 361.4 mi
6h 37m$66–96Subway to Washington Dulles International Airport, fly
- Take the subway from McPherson Square, Blue/Orange/Silver Line Track 2 Platform to Washington Dulles International Airport, Silver Line Center Platformsubway
- Fly from Washington Dulles International Airport (IAD) to Cleveland-Hopkins International Airport (CLE)plane IAD - CLE
3h 19m$77–383Train to Baltimore-Washington International Airport, fly
- Take the train from Washington Union Station to BWI Thurgood Marshalltrain
- Fly from Baltimore-Washington International Airport (BWI) to Cleveland-Hopkins International Airport (CLE)plane BWI - CLE
3h 24m$124–1,202
Washington DC to Cleveland Airport (CLE) by foot, bus, and subway (Greyhound)
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Washington DC to Cleveland Airport (CLE) is to bus which costs $60 - $120 and takes 11h 2m.
The fastest way to get from Washington DC to Cleveland Airport (CLE) is to fly which takes 2h 52m and costs $600 - $1,200.
No, there is no direct bus from Washington DC to Cleveland Airport (CLE) station. However, there are services departing from 13 St NW+F St NW and arriving at Cleveland Bus Station via Washington Union Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 11h 2m.
No, there is no direct train from Washington DC station to Cleveland Airport (CLE) station. However, there are services departing from Washington Union Station and arriving at Airport Station via Tower City Station Track 8. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 13h 9m.
The distance between Washington DC and Cleveland Airport (CLE) is 318 miles. The road distance is 363.5 miles.
The best way to get from Washington DC to Cleveland Airport (CLE) without a car is to bus which takes 11h 2m and costs $60 - $120.
It takes approximately 2h 52m to get from Washington DC to Cleveland Airport (CLE), including transfers.
Washington DC to Cleveland Airport (CLE) bus services, operated by Greyhound USA, depart from Washington Union Station.
Washington DC to Cleveland Airport (CLE) train services, operated by Amtrak, depart from Washington Union Station.
The best way to get from Washington DC to Cleveland Airport (CLE) is to fly which takes 2h 52m and costs $600 - $1,200. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs $60 - $120 and takes 11h 2m, you could also train, which costs $140 - $300 and takes 13h 9m.
What companies run services between Washington DC, USA and Cleveland Airport (CLE), USA?
American Airlines and Delta fly from Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport (DCA) to Cleveland-Hopkins International Airport (CLE) 5 times a day. Alternatively, Greyhound USA operates a bus from Washington Union Station to Cleveland Bus Station twice daily. Tickets cost $55–110 and the journey takes 9h 25m.
- Website
- southwest.com
Flights from Baltimore-Washington International Airport to Cleveland-Hopkins International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 18m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $80–500
- Website
- united.com
Flights from Washington Dulles International Airport to Cleveland-Hopkins International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 24m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $65–420
- Website
- aa.com
Flights from Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport to Cleveland-Hopkins International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 29m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $110–750
- Website
- delta.com
Flights from Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport to Cleveland-Hopkins International Airport via Detroit
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 28m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $150–850
Flights from Washington Dulles International Airport to Cleveland-Hopkins International Airport via Detroit
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 32m
- When
- Saturday
- Estimated price
- $85–480
Flights from Baltimore-Washington International Airport to Cleveland-Hopkins International Airport via Detroit
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 27m
- When
- Saturday
- Estimated price
- $100–600
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- amtrak.com
Train from Washington Union Station to Cleveland Amtrak
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 56m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $140–290
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
Train from Washington Union Station to BWI Thurgood Marshall
- Ave. Duration
- 35 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- $9–20
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
- Phone
- +1 202 466 3876
- Website
- wmata.com
Subway from McPherson Square, Blue/Orange/Silver Line Track 2 Platform to Washington Dulles International Airport, Silver Line Center Platform
- Ave. Duration
- 48 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 Washington Union Station to BWI Thurgood Marshall
- Ave. Duration
- 35 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 Washington Union Station to BWI Thurgood Marshall
- Ave. Duration
- 20 min
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- 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
Rome2Rio's guide to Greyhound USA
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +1 214-849-8100
- [email protected]
- Website
- greyhound.com
Bus from Washington Union Station to Cleveland Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 25m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $55–110
- Website
- https://www.greyhound.com/
- Website
- https://www.mozio.com
Rideshare from Washington DC to Cleveland-CLE
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 37m
- Frequency
- On demand
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More Questions & Answers
Washington DC to Cleveland Airport (CLE) bus services, operated by Greyhound USA, arrive at Cleveland Bus Station.
Washington DC to Cleveland Airport (CLE) train services, operated by Amtrak, arrive at Cleveland Amtrak station.
Yes, the driving distance between Washington DC to Cleveland Airport (CLE) is 363 miles. It takes approximately 6h 37m to drive from Washington DC to Cleveland Airport (CLE).
There are 746+ hotels available in Cleveland Airport (CLE).
Check out Blablacar's carpooling service for rideshare options between Washington DC and Cleveland Airport (CLE). A great option if you don't have a driver's licence or want to avoid public transport.