There are 5 ways to get from Washington to Bessemer by plane, car, or train
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Fly Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport to Birmingham–Shuttlesworth International Airport
best- Fly from Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport (DCA) to Birmingham–Shuttlesworth International Airport (BHM)plane DCA - BHM
2h 38m$245–1,125Fly Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport to Montgomery Regional Airport, drive
cheapest- Fly from Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport (DCA) to Montgomery Regional Airport (MGM)plane DCA - MGM
- Drive from Montgomery-Airport-MGM to Bessemercar
3h 58m$133–639Drive 742.3 mi
- Drive from Washington to Bessemercar 742.3 mi
12h 50m$136–196Fly Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport to Huntsville International Airport-Carl T Jones Field, drive
- Fly from Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport (DCA) to Huntsville International Airport-Carl T Jones Field (HSV)plane DCA - HSV
- Drive from Huntsville International Airport-Carl T Jones Field (HSV) to Bessemercar
3h 44m$150–745Train to Baltimore-Washington International Airport, fly to Birmingham–Shuttlesworth International Airport
- Take the train from Washington Union Station to BWI Thurgood Marshalltrain
- Fly from Baltimore-Washington International Airport (BWI) to Birmingham–Shuttlesworth International Airport (BHM)plane BWI - BHM
4h 11m$197–1,450
Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport (DCA) to Birmingham–Shuttlesworth International Airport (BHM) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Washington to Bessemer is to drive which costs $130 - $200 and takes 12h 50m.
The fastest way to get from Washington to Bessemer is to fly which takes 2h 38m and costs $240 - $1,200.
The distance between Washington and Bessemer is 675 miles. The road distance is 746.6 miles.
It takes approximately 2h 38m to get from Washington to Bessemer, including transfers.
Bessemer is 1h behind Washington. It is currently 4:15 PM in Washington and 3:15 PM in Bessemer.
Yes, the driving distance between Washington to Bessemer is 747 miles. It takes approximately 12h 50m to drive from Washington to Bessemer.
There are 570+ hotels available in Bessemer.
What companies run services between Washington, DC, USA and Bessemer, AL, USA?
American Airlines, Delta, and Southwest Airlines fly from Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport (DCA) to Birmingham–Shuttlesworth International Airport (BHM) hourly.
- Website
- delta.com
Flights from Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport to Birmingham–Shuttlesworth International Airport via Atlanta
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 6m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $200–1,100
Flights from Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport to Huntsville International Airport-Carl T Jones Field via Atlanta
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 13m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $140–750
Flights from Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport to Montgomery Regional Airport via Atlanta
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 27m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $110–650
Flights from Baltimore-Washington International Airport to Birmingham–Shuttlesworth International Airport via Atlanta
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 16m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $150–850
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- Amtrak
Train from Washington Union Station to BWI Thurgood Marshall
- Ave. Duration
- 35 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- $7–18
- Website
- Amtrak
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