There are 6 ways to get from Washington to Avery Island by plane, taxi, bus, train (Amtrak), car, 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 Lafayette Regional Airport, taxi
best- Fly from Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport (DCA) to Lafayette Regional Airport (LFT)plane DCA - LFT
- Take the taxi from Lafayette Regional Airport (LFT) to Avery Islandtaxi
5h 13m$165–744Subway to Washington Dulles International Airport, fly to Lafayette Regional Airport, taxi
cheapest- Take the subway from Farragut West, Blue/Orange/Silver Line Track 2 Platform to Washington Dulles International Airport, Silver Line Center Platformsubway
- Fly from Washington Dulles International Airport (IAD) to Lafayette Regional Airport (LFT)plane IAD - LFT
- Take the taxi from Lafayette Regional Airport (LFT) to Avery Islandtaxi
7h 11m$108–476Bus, taxi
- Take the bus from Washington Union Station to Atlanta Bus Stationbus
- Take the bus from Atlanta Bus Station to Lafayette Transit Systembus
- Take the taxi from Lafayette Transit System to Avery Islandtaxi
30h 25m$210–430Train (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 New Iberia Stationtrain Sunset Limited
31h 55m$351–768Drive 1,180.6 mi
- Drive from Washington to Avery Islandcar 1,180.6 mi
21h 9m$216–312Fly Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport to Louis Armstrong New Orleans International Airport, bus
- Fly from Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport (DCA) to Louis Armstrong New Orleans International Airport (MSY)plane DCA - MSY
- Take the bus from New Orleans International Airport to New Iberiabus
6h 57m$206–1,058
Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport (DCA) to Lafayette Regional Airport (LFT) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Washington to Avery Island is to bus and taxi which costs $210 - $430 and takes 30h 25m.
The fastest way to get from Washington to Avery Island is to fly and taxi which takes 5h 13m and costs $160 - $750.
No, there is no direct train from Washington station to Avery Island station. However, there are services departing from Washington Union Station and arriving at New Iberia Station via New Orleans Union Passenger Terminal. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 31h 55m.
The distance between Washington and Avery Island is 1071 miles. The road distance is 1187.5 miles.
The best way to get from Washington to Avery Island without a car is to bus and taxi which takes 30h 25m and costs $210 - $430.
It takes approximately 5h 13m to get from Washington to Avery Island, including transfers.
Washington to Avery Island train services, operated by Amtrak, depart from Washington Union Station.
Avery Island is 1h behind Washington. It is currently 5:54 AM in Washington and 4:54 AM in Avery Island.
Washington to Avery Island train services, operated by Amtrak, arrive at New Orleans Union Passenger Terminal station.
Yes, the driving distance between Washington to Avery Island is 1187 miles. It takes approximately 21h 9m to drive from Washington to Avery Island.
What companies run services between Washington, DC, USA and Avery Island, LA, USA?
You can take a train from Washington Union Station to Avery Island via New Orleans Union Passenger Terminal and New Iberia Station in around 31h 55m.
- Website
- aa.com
Flights from Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport to Lafayette Regional Airport via Dallas/Ft.Worth
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 43m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $200–900
Flights from Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport to Lafayette Regional Airport via Charlotte
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 58m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $150–750
Flights from Washington Dulles International Airport to Lafayette Regional Airport via Dallas/Ft.Worth
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 20m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $120–600
Flights from Washington Dulles International Airport to Lafayette Regional Airport via Charlotte
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 45m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $95–470
Flights from Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport to Louis Armstrong New Orleans International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 48m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $180–950
Flights from Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport to Louis Armstrong New Orleans International Airport via Charlotte
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 14m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $190–950
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
- $310–700
- Website
- Amtrak
Train from New Orleans Union Passenger Terminal to New Iberia Station
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 56m
- Frequency
- 3 times a week
- Estimated price
- $30–75
- Website
- Amtrak
- Phone
- +1 (855) 626-8585
- Website
- Flixbus USA
Bus from Washington Union Station to Atlanta Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 13h 25m
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- $95–160
- Schedules at
- Flixbus USA
- Ave. Duration
- 39 min
- Estimated price
- $11–13
Power Electric Taxi
- Phone
- +1-337-534-0188
Power Electric Taxi
- Phone
- +1-337-534-0188
Power Electric Taxi
- Phone
- +1-337-534-0188
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