There are 5 ways to get from Washington to Brest by subway, plane, or train
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Subway to Washington Dulles International Airport, fly to Brest Bretagne Airport
best- 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 Brest Bretagne Airport (BES)plane IAD - BES
13h 18m€386–1,506Fly Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport to Brest Bretagne Airport
- Fly from Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport (DCA) to Brest Bretagne Airport (BES)plane DCA - BES
15h 15m€595–2,206Fly Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport to Nantes Atlantique Airport, train
- Fly from Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport (DCA) to Nantes Atlantique Airport (NTE)plane DCA - NTE
- Take the train from Nantes to Bresttrain
16h 59m€470–1,634Train to Philadelphia International Airport, fly to Brest Bretagne Airport
- Take the train from Washington Union Station to 30th Street Stationtrain
- Fly from Philadelphia International Airport (PHL) to Brest Bretagne Airport (BES)plane PHL - BES
17h 27m€571–2,008Subway to Washington Dulles International Airport, fly to Rennes-Saint-Jacques Airport, train
- 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 Rennes-Saint-Jacques Airport (RNS)plane IAD - RNS
- Take the train from Rennes to Bresttrain
16h 4m€486–1,781
Washington Dulles International Airport (IAD) to Brest Bretagne Airport (BES) flights
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Washington to Brest is to subway and fly which costs €380 - €1600 and takes 13h 18m.
The fastest way to get from Washington to Brest is to subway and fly which takes 13h 18m and costs €380 - €1600.
The distance between Washington and Brest is 5791 km.
It takes approximately 13h 18m to get from Washington to Brest, including transfers.
Brest is 5h ahead of Washington. It is currently 1:27 AM in Washington and 6:27 AM in Brest.
There are 1529+ hotels available in Brest.
What companies run services between Washington, DC, USA and Brest, France?
Air Canada, Air France, and five other airlines fly from Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport (DCA) to Brest Bretagne Airport (BES) twice daily.
- Website
- airfrance.com
Flights from Washington Dulles International Airport to Brest Bretagne Airport via Paris Charles de Gaulle
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 16m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €420–1,600
Flights from Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport to Brest Bretagne Airport via Ottawa, Paris Charles de Gaulle
- Ave. Duration
- 14h 45m
- When
- Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €650–2,500
Flights from Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport to Brest Bretagne Airport via Philadelphia International Airport, Paris Charles de Gaulle
- Ave. Duration
- 15h 10m
- When
- Thursday and Friday
- Estimated price
- €650–2,400
Flights from Philadelphia International Airport to Brest Bretagne Airport via Paris Charles de Gaulle
- Ave. Duration
- 14h 10m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €550–2,100
Flights from Washington Dulles International Airport to Rennes-Saint-Jacques Airport via Paris Charles de Gaulle
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 20m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €440–1,700
Flights from Washington Dulles International Airport to Rennes-Saint-Jacques Airport via Amsterdam Schiphol
- Ave. Duration
- 16h 30m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €460–1,800
- Website
- klm.com
Flights from Washington Dulles International Airport to Brest Bretagne Airport via Paris Charles de Gaulle
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 16m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €420–1,600
Flights from Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport to Brest Bretagne Airport via Ottawa, Paris Charles de Gaulle
- Ave. Duration
- 14h 45m
- When
- Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €650–2,500
Flights from Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport to Brest Bretagne Airport via Philadelphia International Airport, Paris Charles de Gaulle
- Ave. Duration
- 15h 10m
- When
- Thursday and Friday
- Estimated price
- €650–2,400
Flights from Philadelphia International Airport to Brest Bretagne Airport via Paris Charles de Gaulle
- Ave. Duration
- 14h 10m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €550–2,100
Flights from Washington Dulles International Airport to Rennes-Saint-Jacques Airport via Paris Charles de Gaulle
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 20m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €440–1,700
Flights from Washington Dulles International Airport to Rennes-Saint-Jacques Airport via Amsterdam Schiphol
- Ave. Duration
- 16h 30m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €460–1,800
- Website
- aerlingus.com
Flights from Washington Dulles International Airport to Brest Bretagne Airport via Dublin
- Ave. Duration
- 13h 25m
- When
- Friday
- Estimated price
- €380–2,200
Flights from Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport to Brest Bretagne Airport via Boston, Dublin
- Ave. Duration
- 17h 45m
- When
- Friday
- Estimated price
- €550–3,300
Flights from Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport to Brest Bretagne Airport via Philadelphia International Airport, Dublin
- Ave. Duration
- 17h 50m
- When
- Friday
- Estimated price
- €550–2,200
Flights from Philadelphia International Airport to Brest Bretagne Airport via Dublin
- Ave. Duration
- 15h 45m
- When
- Friday
- Estimated price
- €500–2,900
Flights from Washington Dulles International Airport to Rennes-Saint-Jacques Airport via Dublin
- Ave. Duration
- 17h 7m
- When
- Friday
- Estimated price
- €460–2,400
- Website
- aircanada.com
Flights from Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport to Nantes Atlantique Airport via Montreal
- Ave. Duration
- 16h 53m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €400–1,600
- Website
- volotea.com
Flights from Philadelphia International Airport to Brest Bretagne Airport via Nice
- Ave. Duration
- 12h 15m
- When
- Thursday
- Estimated price
- €600–2,400
Flights from Philadelphia International Airport to Brest Bretagne Airport via Barcelona
- Ave. Duration
- 16h
- When
- Thursday
- Estimated price
- €600–2,300
Flights from Washington Dulles International Airport to Rennes-Saint-Jacques Airport via Toulouse
- Ave. Duration
- 12h 5m
- When
- Wednesday
- Estimated price
- €470–1,800
- Website
- transavia.com
Flights from Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport to Brest Bretagne Airport via New York JFK, Porto
- Ave. Duration
- 14h 45m
- When
- Sunday
- Estimated price
- €600–2,400
- Website
- airtransat.com
Flights from Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport to Nantes Atlantique Airport via Montreal
- Ave. Duration
- 13h 25m
- When
- Thursday and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €550–1,800
- Website
- easyjet.com
Flights from Washington Dulles International Airport to Rennes-Saint-Jacques Airport via Geneva
- Ave. Duration
- 12h 20m
- When
- Thursday and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €480–1,800
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
- €2–3
- Website
- Washington Metropolitan Area Transit Authority
- standard fare after 9:30 p.m
- €2–3
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
- €2–3
- Website
- Washington Metropolitan Area Transit Authority
- standard fare after 9:30 p.m
- €2–3
Rome2Rio's guide to Société Nationale des Chemins de fer Français (SNCF)
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +33 1 84 94 36 35
- Website
- Oui.SNCF
Train from Nantes to Brest
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 27m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €60–110
- Website
- Oui.SNCF
Train from Rennes to Brest
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 19m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- €40–75
- Website
- Oui.SNCF
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- Amtrak
Train from Washington Union Station to 30th Street Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 42m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €27–600
- Schedules at
- Amtrak Acela
- Website
- Amtrak
- Business Class
- €27–420
- First Class
- €130–600
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- Amtrak
Train from Washington Union Station to 30th Street Station
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 10m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €65–100
- Website
- Amtrak
- Phone
- +33 1 84 94 36 35
- Website
- TGV inOui
Train from Rennes to Brest
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 6m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- €50–75
- Website
- TGV inOui
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