There are 5 ways to get from Washington DC to Daytona Beach by plane, bus (Flixbus), train (Amtrak), car, or bus
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 Daytona Beach International Airport
best- Fly from Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport (DCA) to Daytona Beach International Airport (DAB)plane DCA - DAB
5h 31m$143–804Bus (Flixbus)
cheapest- Take the bus from Washington Union Station to Daytona Beachbus FlixBus N2472
18h 40m$124–194Train (Amtrak)
- Take the train from Washington Union Station to Delandtrain Silver Meteor / ...
20h 36m$216–506Drive 793.7 mi
- Drive from Washington DC to Daytona Beachcar 793.7 mi
13h 9m$145–210Fly to Orlando, bus
- Fly from Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport (DCA) to Orlando (MCO)plane DCA - MCO
- Take the bus from Orlando Bus Station to Daytona Beach Bus Stationbus
7h 31m$195–1,121
Washington DC to Daytona Beach by foot, subway, and bus (Flixbus)
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Washington DC to Daytona Beach is to bus which costs $120 - $200 and takes 18h 40m.
The fastest way to get from Washington DC to Daytona Beach is to fly which takes 5h 31m and costs $140 - $850.
No, there is no direct bus from Washington DC station to Daytona Beach. However, there are services departing from Washington Union Station and arriving at Transfer Plaza via Tanger Outlet Mall. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 18h 40m.
No, there is no direct train from Washington DC to Daytona Beach. However, there are services departing from Metro Center, Red Line Track 1 Platform and arriving at Deland via Washington Union Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 20h 36m.
The distance between Washington DC and Daytona Beach is 717 miles. The road distance is 798.3 miles.
The best way to get from Washington DC to Daytona Beach without a car is to bus which takes 18h 40m and costs $120 - $200.
It takes approximately 5h 31m to get from Washington DC to Daytona Beach, including transfers.
Washington DC to Daytona Beach bus services, operated by Flixbus USA, depart from Washington Union Station.
Washington DC to Daytona Beach train services, operated by Amtrak, depart from Washington Union Station.
The best way to get from Washington DC to Daytona Beach is to fly which takes 5h 31m and costs $140 - $850. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs $120 - $200 and takes 18h 40m, you could also train, which costs $210 - $550 and takes 20h 36m.
What companies run services between Washington DC, USA and Daytona Beach, FL, USA?
Delta and American Airlines fly from Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport (DCA) to Daytona Beach International Airport (DAB) every 4 hours. Alternatively, Flixbus USA operates a bus from Washington Union Station to Daytona Beach 5 times a week. Tickets cost $120–190 and the journey takes 15h 20m.
- Website
- delta.com
Flights from Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport to Daytona Beach International Airport via Atlanta
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 26m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $160–850
Flights from Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport to Orlando
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 25m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $120–700
Flights from Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport to Orlando via Raleigh/Durham
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 25m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $130–700
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- Amtrak
Train from Washington Union Station to Deland
- Ave. Duration
- 16h 26m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $210–500
- Website
- Amtrak
- Phone
- +1 (855) 626-8585
- Website
- Flixbus USA
Bus from Washington Union Station to Daytona Beach
- Ave. Duration
- 15h 20m
- Frequency
- 5 times a week
- Estimated price
- $120–190
- Schedules at
- Flixbus USA
Bus from Orlando Bus Station to Daytona Beach Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 10m
- Frequency
- 6 times a week
- Estimated price
- $8–13
- Schedules at
- Flixbus USA
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Booking & Getting There
Washington DC to Daytona Beach bus services, operated by Flixbus USA, arrive at Daytona Beach station.
Washington DC to Daytona Beach train services, operated by Amtrak, arrive at Deland station.
Yes, the driving distance between Washington DC to Daytona Beach is 798 miles. It takes approximately 13h 9m to drive from Washington DC to Daytona Beach.
There are 1311+ hotels available in Daytona Beach.