There are 7 ways to get from Washington to Alpine by plane, car, bus (Flixbus, Greyhound), train (Amtrak), train, 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 Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport to Midland International Airport, drive
best- Fly from Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport (DCA) to Midland International Airport (MAF)plane DCA - MAF
- Drive from Midland-Odessa-Airport-MAF to Alpinecar
8h 54m$218–902Subway to Washington Dulles International Airport, fly to Midland International Airport, drive
cheapest- 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 Midland International Airport (MAF)plane IAD - MAF
- Drive from Midland-Odessa-Airport-MAF to Alpinecar
10h 47m$150–648Bus
- Take the bus from Washington Union Station to Atlanta Bus Stationbus
- Take the bus from Atlanta Bus Station to Dallas Bus Stationbus
- Take the bus from Dallas Bus Station to Midlandbus
- Take the bus from Midland / Odessa to Alpinebus
44h 2m$328–523Train (Amtrak)
- Take the train from Washington Union Station to New Orleans Union Passenger Terminaltrain Crescent
- Take the train from New Orleans Union Passenger Terminal to Alpine Amtrak Stationtrain Sunset Limited
2d 6h$576–1,499Drive 1,805.2 mi
- Drive from Washington to Alpinecar 1,805.2 mi
30h 8m$330–476Train to Baltimore-Washington International Airport, fly to Midland International Airport, drive
- Take the train from Washington Union Station to BWI Thurgood Marshalltrain
- Fly from Baltimore-Washington International Airport (BWI) to Midland International Airport (MAF)plane BWI - MAF
- Drive from Midland-Odessa-Airport-MAF to Alpinecar
10h 28m$170–1,290Fly Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport to Hobbs Airport, drive
- Fly from Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport (DCA) to Hobbs Airport (HOB)plane DCA - HOB
- Drive from Hobbs Airport (HOB) to Alpinecar
12h 42m$281–774
Washington to Alpine by train (Amtrak)
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Washington to Alpine is to subway and fly and drive which costs $150 - $650 and takes 10h 47m.
The fastest way to get from Washington to Alpine is to fly and drive which takes 8h 54m and costs $210 - $900.
No, there is no direct bus from Washington station to Alpine. However, there are services departing from Washington Union Station and arriving at Alpine via Atlanta Bus Station, Dallas Bus Station and Midland / Odessa. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 44h 2m.
No, there is no direct train from Washington station to Alpine station. However, there are services departing from Washington Union Station and arriving at Alpine Amtrak Station via New Orleans Union Passenger Terminal. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 2 days 6h.
The distance between Washington and Alpine is 1656 miles. The road distance is 1815.7 miles.
The best way to get from Washington to Alpine without a car is to bus which takes 44h 2m and costs $320 - $550.
It takes approximately 8h 54m to get from Washington to Alpine, including transfers.
Washington to Alpine bus services, operated by Flixbus USA, depart from Washington Union Station.
Washington to Alpine train services, operated by Amtrak, depart from Washington Union Station.
The best way to get from Washington to Alpine is to bus which takes 44h 2m and costs $320 - $550. Alternatively, you can train, which costs $550 - $1,500 and takes 2 days 6h.
What companies run services between Washington, DC, USA and Alpine, TX, USA?
You can take a bus from Washington Union Station to Alpine via Atlanta Bus Station, Dallas Bus Station, Midland, Midland / Odessa, and Alpine in around 44h 2m. Alternatively, you can take a train from Washington Union Station to Alpine Amtrak Station via New Orleans Union Passenger Terminal in around 2d 6h.
- Website
- united.com
Flights from Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport to Midland International Airport via Houston
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 40m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $200–900
Flights from Baltimore-Washington International Airport to Midland International Airport via Houston
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 27m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $150–700
Flights from Baltimore-Washington International Airport to Midland International Airport via Denver
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 51m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $180–800
Flights from Washington Dulles International Airport to Midland International Airport via Houston
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 14m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $130–600
Flights from Washington Dulles International Airport to Midland International Airport via Denver
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 7m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $150–700
Flights from Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport to Hobbs Airport via Houston
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 41m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $200–950
Flights from Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport to Hobbs Airport via Denver
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 42m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, Sunday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $240–750
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- Amtrak
Train from Washington Union Station to New Orleans Union Passenger Terminal
- Ave. Duration
- 27h 42m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $310–800
- Website
- Amtrak
Train from New Orleans Union Passenger Terminal to Alpine Amtrak Station
- Ave. Duration
- 25h 31m
- Frequency
- 3 times a week
- Estimated price
- $260–700
- Website
- Amtrak
Train from Washington Union Station to BWI Thurgood Marshall
- Ave. Duration
- 35 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- $8–21
- Website
- Amtrak
- Phone
- +1 (855) 626-8585
- Website
- Flixbus USA
Bus from Washington Union Station to Atlanta Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 13h 25m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- $100–160
- Schedules at
- Flixbus USA
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Booking & Getting There
Washington to Alpine bus services, operated by Flixbus USA, arrive at Atlanta Bus Station.
Alpine is 1h behind Washington. It is currently 7:24 PM in Washington and 6:24 PM in Alpine.
Washington to Alpine train services, operated by Amtrak, arrive at New Orleans Union Passenger Terminal station.
Yes, the driving distance between Washington to Alpine is 1816 miles. It takes approximately 30h 8m to drive from Washington to Alpine.
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