There are 6 ways to get from Washington to Bettendorf by plane, bus (Greyhound), train, bus, car, subway, or taxi
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 Quad City International Airport (MLI)plane DCA - MLI
5h 20m$138–673Subway to Washington Dulles International Airport, fly
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 Quad City International Airport (MLI)plane IAD - MLI
7h 8m$78–394Bus (Greyhound)
- Take the bus from Washington Union Station to Chicago Bus Stationbus Greyhound US0164
- Take the bus from Chicago Bus Station to Moline Center Stationbus Greyhound US0155S / ...
22h 25m$141–266Train, bus
- Take the train from Washington Union Station to Chicago Union Stationtrain Floridian / ...
- Take the bus from Chicago Bus Station to Moline Center Stationbus Greyhound US0155S / ...
23h 12m$280–562Drive 835.1 mi
- Drive from Washington to Bettendorfcar 835.1 mi
14h 22m$153–221Train, taxi
- Take the train from Rockville Amtrak to Chicago Union Stationtrain
- Take the train from Chicago Union Station to Galesburg Amtrak Stationtrain
- Take the taxi from Galesburg Amtrak Station to Bettendorftaxi
23h 31m$422–773
Washington to Bettendorf by bus (Greyhound)
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Washington to Bettendorf is to bus which costs $140 - $270 and takes 22h 25m.
The fastest way to get from Washington to Bettendorf is to fly which takes 5h 20m and costs $130 - $700.
No, there is no direct bus from Washington station to Bettendorf station. However, there are services departing from Washington Union Station and arriving at Moline Center Station via Chicago Bus Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 22h 25m.
The distance between Washington and Bettendorf is 743 miles. The road distance is 839.9 miles.
The best way to get from Washington to Bettendorf without a car is to bus which takes 22h 25m and costs $140 - $270.
It takes approximately 5h 20m to get from Washington to Bettendorf, including transfers.
Washington to Bettendorf bus services, operated by Greyhound USA, depart from Washington Union Station.
The best way to get from Washington to Bettendorf is to fly which takes 5h 20m and costs $130 - $700. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs $140 - $270 and takes 22h 25m.
Washington to Bettendorf bus services, operated by Greyhound USA, arrive at Chicago Bus Station.
Bettendorf is 1h behind Washington. It is currently 4:02 PM in Washington and 3:02 PM in Bettendorf.
What companies run services between Washington, DC, USA and Bettendorf, IA, USA?
United Airlines, American Airlines, and Delta fly from Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport (DCA) to Quad City International Airport (MLI) hourly. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Washington Union Station to Moline Center Station via Chicago Bus Station in around 22h 25m.
- Website
- united.com
Flights from Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport to Quad City International Airport via Chicago O'Hare
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 40m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $130–700
Flights from Washington Dulles International Airport to Quad City International Airport via Chicago O'Hare
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 16m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $75–390
Flights from Washington Dulles International Airport to Quad City International Airport via Clarksburg, Chicago O'Hare
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 5m
- When
- Monday to Friday
- Estimated price
- $75–390
Flights from Washington Dulles International Airport to Quad City International Airport via Johnstown, Chicago O'Hare
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 5m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Thursday, and Friday
- Estimated price
- $75–400
- Website
- aa.com
Flights from Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport to Quad City International Airport via Chicago O'Hare
- Ave. Duration
- 5h
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $130–700
Flights from Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport to Quad City International Airport via Charlotte
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 53m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $160–800
Flights from Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport to Quad City International Airport via Dallas/Ft.Worth
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 25m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $270–1,100
Flights from Washington Dulles International Airport to Quad City International Airport via Charlotte
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 9m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $95–450
Flights from Washington Dulles International Airport to Quad City International Airport via Dallas/Ft.Worth
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 18m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $150–650
- Website
- delta.com
Flights from Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport to Quad City International Airport via Atlanta
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 57m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $180–850
Flights from Washington Dulles International Airport to Quad City International Airport via Atlanta
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 22m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $100–490
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- amtrak.com
Train from Washington Union Station to Chicago Union Station
- Ave. Duration
- 17h 48m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $250–550
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
Train from Rockville Amtrak to Chicago Union Station
- Ave. Duration
- 17h 24m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $240–500
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
Train from Chicago Union Station to Galesburg Amtrak Station
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 36m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- $50–110
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
- Phone
- +1 202 466 3876
- Website
- wmata.com
Subway from Farragut West, Blue/Orange/Silver Line Track 2 Platform to Washington Dulles International Airport, Silver Line Center Platform
- Ave. Duration
- 47 min
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Estimated price
- $2–3
- Website
- https://www.wmata.com
- standard fare after 9:30 p.m
- $2–3
Rome2Rio's guide to Greyhound USA
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +1 214-849-8100
- [email protected]
- Website
- greyhound.com
Bus from Washington Union Station to Chicago Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 17h 10m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $110–220
- Website
- https://www.greyhound.com/
Bus from Chicago Bus Station to Moline Center Station
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 15m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- $27–55
- Website
- https://www.greyhound.com/
Bus from Chicago Bus Station to Moline Center Station
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 15m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- $27–55
- Website
- https://www.greyhound.com/
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 3m
- Estimated price
- $130–160
United American Cab Co
- Phone
- +1-309-341-6161
- Website
- galesburgtaxi.com
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Yes, the driving distance between Washington to Bettendorf is 840 miles. It takes approximately 14h 22m to drive from Washington to Bettendorf.
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