There are 5 ways to get from Washington to Gatineau by plane, bus, train, car, or bus (Flixbus)
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 Ottawa Macdonald-Cartier International Airport (YOW)plane DCA - YOW
2h 57m$836–1,351Bus via New York
cheapest- Take the bus from Washington Union Station to New York Midtownbus
- Take the bus from New York Midtown to Montrealbus
- Take the bus from Montréal to Gatineaubus
18h 20m$174–281Bus
- Take the bus from Washington to New Yorkbus
- Take the bus from New York to Montrealbus
- Take the bus from Montréal to Gatineaubus
18h$208–564Train, bus
- Take the train from Washington Union Station to Ny Moynihan Train Hall At Penn Stationtrain
- Take the train from Ny Moynihan Train Hall At Penn Station to Montreal Central Stationtrain
- Take the bus from Montréal to Gatineaubus
20h 38m$273–573Drive 888.8 km
- Drive from Washington to Gatineaucar 888.8 km
10h 34m$176–254
Washington to Gatineau by bus
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Washington to Gatineau is to bus via New York which costs $170 - $290 and takes 18h 20m.
The fastest way to get from Washington to Gatineau is to fly which takes 2h 57m and costs $800 - $1,400.
No, there is no direct bus from Washington to Gatineau. However, there are services departing from Washington and arriving at Gatineau via New York and Montréal. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 18h.
The distance between Washington and Gatineau is 753 km. The road distance is 888.8 km.
The best way to get from Washington to Gatineau without a car is to bus which takes 18h and costs $200 - $600.
It takes approximately 2h 57m to get from Washington to Gatineau, including transfers.
Washington to Gatineau bus services, operated by Peter Pan Bus Lines, depart from Washington station.
The best way to get from Washington to Gatineau is to fly which takes 2h 57m and costs $800 - $1,400. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs $200 - $600 and takes 18h.
Washington to Gatineau bus services, operated by Peter Pan Bus Lines, arrive at New York station.
Yes, the driving distance between Washington to Gatineau is 889 km. It takes approximately 10h 34m to drive from Washington to Gatineau.
What companies run services between Washington, DC, USA and Gatineau, QC, Canada?
Air Canada flies from Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport (DCA) to Ottawa Macdonald-Cartier International Airport (YOW) twice daily. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Washington to Gatineau via New York and Montréal in around 18h.
- Website
- aircanada.com
Flights from Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport to Ottawa Macdonald-Cartier International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 30m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $120–750
Flights from Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport to Ottawa Macdonald-Cartier International Airport via Montreal
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 24m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $140–850
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak Acela
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- Amtrak
Train from Washington Union Station to Ny Moynihan Train Hall At Penn Station
- Ave. Duration
- 3h
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $70–1,000
- Schedules at
- Amtrak Acela
- Website
- Amtrak
- Business Class
- $70–700
- First Class
- $270–1,000
- Phone
- 1-800-343-9999
- Website
- Peter Pan
Bus from Washington to New York
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 25m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $85–170
- Website
- Peter Pan
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