There are 3 ways to get from Washington to Anticosti Island by plane, train, ferry, 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 from Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport
best- Fly from Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport (DCA) to Port-Menier Airport (YPN)plane DCA - YPN
8h 45m$360–1,800Subway to Washington Dulles International Airport, fly
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 Port-Menier Airport (YPN)plane IAD - YPN
20h 32m$243–1,204Train, ferry
- Take the train from Washington Union Station to Ny Moynihan Train Hall At Penn Stationtrain
- Take the train from Ny Moynihan Train Hall At Penn Station to St-Lambert Amtrak Stationtrain
- Take the train from Saint-Lambert to Rimouskitrain
- Take the ferry from Rimouski, QC to Port-Menier, QCferry
47h 53m$670–1,155
Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport (DCA) to Port-Menier Airport (YPN) flights
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Washington to Anticosti Island is to subway and fly which costs $240 - $1,200 and takes 20h 32m.
The fastest way to get from Washington to Anticosti Island is to fly which takes 8h 45m and costs $360 - $1,800.
The distance between Washington and Anticosti Island is 1583 km.
The best way to get from Washington to Anticosti Island without a car is to train and ferry which takes 47h 53m and costs $650 - $1,200.
It takes approximately 8h 45m to fly from Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport (DCA) to Port-Menier Airport (YPN), including transfers and time at the airport.
There is no direct flight from Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport Airport to Port-Menier Airport Airport. The quickest flight takes 14h 45m and has two stopovers.
Sky Jet, Central Mountain Air and Air Canada offer flights from Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport Airport to Port-Menier Airport Airport.
What companies run services between Washington, DC, USA and Anticosti Island, QC, Canada?
Air Canada, Sky Jet, and Central Mountain Air fly from Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport (DCA) to Port-Menier Airport (YPN) once daily.
Flights from Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport to Port-Menier Airport via Montreal, Sept-Iles
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 45m
- When
- Monday to Friday
- Estimated price
- $360–1,800
Flights from Washington Dulles International Airport to Port-Menier Airport via Montreal, Sept-Iles
- Ave. Duration
- 20h 59m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $240–1,200
Flights from Washington Dulles International Airport to Port-Menier Airport via Quebec, Sept-Iles
- Ave. Duration
- 25h 25m
- When
- Monday to Thursday
- Estimated price
- $240–1,200
Flights from Washington Dulles International Airport to Port-Menier Airport via Montreal, Quebec, Sept-Iles
- Ave. Duration
- 19h 21m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Sunday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $240–1,200
- Website
- flycma.com
Flights from Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport to Port-Menier Airport via Montreal, Sept-Iles
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 35m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, and Friday
- Estimated price
- $360–1,800
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak Acela
Contact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- Amtrak
Train from Washington Union Station to Ny Moynihan Train Hall At Penn Station
- Ave. Duration
- 3h
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $70–1,000
- Schedules at
- Amtrak Acela
- Website
- Amtrak
- Business Class
- $70–700
- First Class
- $280–1,000
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak
Contact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- Amtrak
Train from Washington Union Station to Ny Moynihan Train Hall At Penn Station
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 7m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $170–270
- Website
- Amtrak
Train from Ny Moynihan Train Hall At Penn Station to St-Lambert Amtrak Station
- Ave. Duration
- 11h 48m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $290–450
- Website
- Amtrak
- Phone
- +1 888 842-7245
- Website
- VIA Rail
Train from Saint-Lambert to Rimouski
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 30m
- Frequency
- 3 times a week
- Estimated price
- $120–350
- Website
- VIA Rail
- Escape
- $120–290
- Business
- $170–340
- Business Plus
- $190–350
- Economy
- $140–300
- Economy Plus
- $150–310
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
- $3–4
- Website
- Washington Metropolitan Area Transit Authority
- standard fare after 9:30 p.m
- $3–4
- Phone
- +1 800 463 0680
- [email protected]
- Website
- Relais Nordik
Ferry from Rimouski, QC to Port-Menier, QC
- Ave. Duration
- 22h 30m
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Estimated price
- $76
- Website
- Relais Nordik
- Website
- Relais Nordik
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