There are 6 ways to get from Washington to Chillicothe by plane, train, car, bus (Greyhound), or bus
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Fly
best- Fly from Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport (DCA) to Peoria International Airport (PIA)plane DCA - PIA
5h 2m$212–757Drive 784.6 mi
cheapest- Drive from Washington to Chillicothecar 784.6 mi
13h 57m$144–207Train, drive (Amtrak)
- Take the train from Rockville Amtrak to Chicago Union Stationtrain
- Take the train from Chicago Union Station to Bloomington-Normaltrain
- Drive from Bloomington-Normal to Chillicothecar
22h 57m$292–603Bus
- Take the bus from Washington Union Station to Chicago Bus Stationbus Greyhound US0164
- Take the bus from Multi-Modal Facility to Peoriabus Peoria line
25h 26m$211–345Train, bus via Galesburg (Amtrak)
- Take the train from Rockville Amtrak to Chicago Union Stationtrain
- Take the train from Chicago Union Station to Galesburg Amtrak Stationtrain
- Take the bus from Galesburg Amtrak Station to Peoria Amtrak Stationbus
24h 48m$362–711Train, bus
- Take the train from Washington Union Station to Chicago Union Stationtrain Floridian / ...
- Take the bus from Oakbrook Mall to Peoria, PC Plazabus Peoria line
25h 30m$350–638
Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport (DCA) to Peoria International Airport (PIA) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Washington to Chillicothe is to drive which costs $140 - $210 and takes 13h 57m.
The fastest way to get from Washington to Chillicothe is to fly which takes 5h 2m and costs $210 - $800.
No, there is no direct bus from Washington station to Chillicothe. However, there are services departing from Washington Union Station and arriving at University @ G&D Integrated via Chicago Bus Station, Multi-Modal Facility and CityLink Transit Center. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 25h 26m.
The distance between Washington and Chillicothe is 712 miles. The road distance is 789.2 miles.
The best way to get from Washington to Chillicothe without a car is to bus which takes 25h 26m and costs $210 - $350.
It takes approximately 5h 2m to get from Washington to Chillicothe, including transfers.
Washington to Chillicothe bus services, operated by Greyhound USA, depart from Washington Union Station.
The best way to get from Washington to Chillicothe is to fly which takes 5h 2m and costs $210 - $800. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs $210 - $350 and takes 25h 26m.
Washington to Chillicothe bus services, operated by Greyhound USA, arrive at Chicago Bus Station.
Chillicothe is 1h behind Washington. It is currently 3:48 AM in Washington and 2:48 AM in Chillicothe.
What companies run services between Washington, DC, USA and Chillicothe, IL, USA?
United Airlines and American Airlines fly from Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport (DCA) to Peoria International Airport (PIA) hourly. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Washington Union Station to Chillicothe via Chicago Bus Station, Chicago, Multi-Modal Facility, CityLink Transit Center, and University @ G&D Integrated in around 25h 26m.
- Website
- aa.com
Flights from Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport to Peoria International Airport via Charlotte
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 1m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $150–750
Flights from Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport to Peoria International Airport via Chicago O'Hare
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 7m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $130–700
Flights from Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport to Peoria International Airport via Dallas/Ft.Worth
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 21m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $260–1,100
Flights from Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport to Peoria International Airport via Pittsburgh, Chicago O'Hare
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 14m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $130–700
- Website
- united.com
Flights from Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport to Peoria International Airport via Chicago O'Hare
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 53m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $130–700
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- amtrak.com
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 Bloomington-Normal
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 58m
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- $40–85
- 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
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
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
- $100–210
- Website
- https://www.greyhound.com/
- Phone
- +1 800-448-0572
- [email protected]
- Website
- peoriacharter.com
Bus from Multi-Modal Facility to Peoria
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 25m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $46–60
- Website
- https://peoriacharter.com
- cash
- $60
- online
- $46
Bus from Oakbrook Mall to Peoria, PC Plaza
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 50m
- Frequency
- 6 times a week
- Estimated price
- $46–60
- Website
- https://peoriacharter.com
- cash
- $60
- online
- $46
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- amtrak.com
Bus from Galesburg Amtrak Station to Peoria Amtrak Station
- Ave. Duration
- 55 min
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $15–23
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
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More Questions & Answers
Yes, the driving distance between Washington to Chillicothe is 789 miles. It takes approximately 13h 57m to drive from Washington to Chillicothe.
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