There are 6 ways to get from Washington DC to Orlando by plane, bus (Flixbus), train (Amtrak), car, 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 from Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport
best- Fly from Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport (DCA) to Orlando (MCO)plane DCA - MCO
4h 6m$415–1,106Bus (Flixbus)
cheapest- Take the bus from Washington Union Station to Orlando Bus Stationbus FlixBus N2472 / ...
17h 40m$132–222Train (Amtrak)
- Take the train from Washington Union Station to Orlandotrain Silver Meteor / ...
18h 57m$292–602Drive 844.3 mi
- Drive from Washington DC to Orlandocar 844.3 mi
13h 56m$155–223Subway 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 Orlando (MCO)plane IAD - MCO
4h 43m$184–555Train 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 Orlando (MCO)plane BWI - MCO
4h 52m$176–1,304
Washington DC to Orlando by foot and bus (Flixbus)
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Washington DC to Orlando is to bus which costs $130 - $230 and takes 17h 40m.
The fastest way to get from Washington DC to Orlando is to fly which takes 4h 6m and costs $410 - $1,200.
No, there is no direct bus from Washington DC to Orlando station. However, there are services departing from 13 St NW+G St NW and arriving at Orlando Bus Station via Washington Union Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 17h 40m.
No, there is no direct train from Washington DC station to Orlando. However, there are services departing from Washington Union Station and arriving at Orlando via . The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 18h 57m.
The distance between Washington DC and Orlando is 778 miles. The road distance is 849.2 miles.
The best way to get from Washington DC to Orlando without a car is to bus which takes 17h 40m and costs $130 - $230.
It takes approximately 4h 6m to get from Washington DC to Orlando, including transfers.
Washington DC to Orlando bus services, operated by Flixbus USA, depart from Washington Union Station.
Washington DC to Orlando train services, operated by Amtrak, depart from Washington Union Station.
The best way to get from Washington DC to Orlando is to fly which takes 4h 6m and costs $410 - $1,200. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs $130 - $230 and takes 17h 40m, you could also train, which costs $290 - $600 and takes 18h 57m.
What companies run services between Washington DC, USA and Orlando, FL, USA?
American Airlines, JetBlue Airways, and two other airlines fly from Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport (DCA) to Orlando (MCO) hourly. Alternatively, Flixbus USA operates a bus from Washington Union Station to Orlando Bus Station once daily. Tickets cost $130–220 and the journey takes 16h 25m.
- Website
- southwest.com
Flights from Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport to Orlando
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 28m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $120–650
Flights from Baltimore-Washington International Airport to Orlando
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 27m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $90–460
- Website
- flyfrontier.com
Flights from Washington Dulles International Airport to Orlando
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 30m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $110–410
Flights from Baltimore-Washington International Airport to Orlando
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 29m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $110–440
- Website
- united.com
Flights from Washington Dulles International Airport to Orlando
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 23m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $75–390
- Website
- aa.com
Flights from Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport to Orlando
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 30m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $120–650
- Website
- jetblue.com
Flights from Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport to Orlando
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 20m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $120–650
- Website
- delta.com
Flights from Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport to Orlando
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 24m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $120–650
Flights from Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport to Orlando via Raleigh/Durham
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 17m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $120–650
- Website
- allegiantair.com
Flights from Washington Dulles International Airport to Orlando via Knoxville
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 48m
- When
- Friday
- Estimated price
- $85–430
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- amtrak.com
Train from Washington Union Station to Orlando
- Ave. Duration
- 17h 40m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $290–600
- 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
- Phone
- +1 (855) 626-8585
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.com
Bus from Washington Union Station to Orlando Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 16h 25m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $130–220
- Schedules at
- flixbus.com
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More Questions & Answers
Washington DC to Orlando bus services, operated by Flixbus USA, arrive at Orlando Bus Station.
Washington DC to Orlando train services, operated by Amtrak, arrive at Orlando station.
Yes, the driving distance between Washington DC to Orlando is 849 miles. It takes approximately 13h 56m to drive from Washington DC to Orlando.
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