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How to get fromWashington to LaPorteby plane, train, bus (Greyhound), train (Amtrak), car, or subway

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There are 9 ways to get from Washington to LaPorte by plane, train, bus (Greyhound), train (Amtrak), car, or subway

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  1. Fly Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport to Chicago Midway International Airport, train

    best
    1. Fly from Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport (DCA) to Chicago Midway International Airport (MDW)plane plane DCA - MDW
    2. Take the train from Museum Campus/11th St. to Carroll Ave.train train
    4h 56m
    $157–672

  2. Subway to Washington Dulles International Airport, fly to South Bend

    cheapest
    1. Take the subway from McPherson Square, Blue/Orange/Silver Line Track 2 Platform to Washington Dulles International Airport, Silver Line Center Platformsubway subway
    2. Fly from Washington Dulles International Airport (IAD) to South Bend (SBN)plane plane IAD - SBN
    5h 12m
    $103–441

  3. Bus (Greyhound)

    1. Take the bus from Washington Union Station to South Bend Transpobus bus Greyhound US0164
    16h 26m
    $137–229

  4. Train (Amtrak)

    1. Take the train from Washington Union Station to Elkhart Amtrak Stationtrain train Floridian
    19h
    $394–630

  5. Drive  623.7 mi

    1. Drive from Washington to LaPortecar car 623.7 mi
    10h 56m
    $114–165

  6. Fly Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport to Chicago O'Hare International Airport, train

    1. Fly from Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport (DCA) to Chicago O'Hare International Airport (ORD)plane plane DCA - ORD
    2. Take the train from Van Buren St. to Carroll Ave.train train
    5h 20m
    $174–665

  7. Subway to Washington Dulles International Airport, fly to Chicago O'Hare International Airport, train

    1. Take the subway from McPherson Square, Blue/Orange/Silver Line Track 2 Platform to Washington Dulles International Airport, Silver Line Center Platformsubway subway
    2. Fly from Washington Dulles International Airport (IAD) to Chicago O'Hare International Airport (ORD)plane plane IAD - ORD
    3. Take the train from Van Buren St. to Carroll Ave.train train
    7h 4m
    $230–386

  8. Train to Baltimore-Washington International Airport, fly to Chicago Midway International Airport, train

    1. Take the train from Washington Union Station to BWI Thurgood Marshalltrain train
    2. Fly from Baltimore-Washington International Airport (BWI) to Chicago Midway International Airport (MDW)plane plane BWI - MDW
    3. Take the train from Museum Campus/11th St. to Carroll Ave.train train
    6h 39m
    $190–908

  9. Train to Baltimore-Washington International Airport, fly to Chicago O'Hare International Airport, train

    1. Take the train from Washington Union Station to BWI Thurgood Marshalltrain train
    2. Fly from Baltimore-Washington International Airport (BWI) to Chicago O'Hare International Airport (ORD)plane plane BWI - ORD
    3. Take the train from Van Buren St. to Carroll Ave.train train
    7h 5m
    $115–978

Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport (DCA) to Chicago Midway International Airport (MDW) flights

Calendar58Weekly Planes
Duration2h 3mAverage Duration
Ticket$108Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 676.6 mi
  • Duration: 4h 56m

What companies run services between Washington, DC, USA and LaPorte, IN, USA?

Greyhound USA operates a bus from Washington Union Station to South Bend Transpo twice daily. Tickets cost $110–170 and the journey takes 14h 55m. Alternatively, Amtrak operates a train from Washington Union Station to Elkhart Amtrak Station once daily. Tickets cost $360–600 and the journey takes 15h 32m.

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