There are 7 ways to get from Washington to Lake Ariel by subway, plane, taxi, train, bus, car, or bus (Greyhound)
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 Wilkes-Barre/Scranton International Airport, taxi
best- 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 Wilkes-Barre/Scranton International Airport (AVP)plane IAD - AVP
- Take the taxi from Wilkes-Barre/Scranton International Airport (AVP) to Lake Arieltaxi
3h 30m$162–473Drive 231.9 mi
cheapest- Drive from Washington to Lake Arielcar 231.9 mi
5h 23m$43–62Train, bus
- Take the train from Washington Union Station to 30th Street Stationtrain Acela
- Take the bus from Philadelphia 30th St Station to Scrantonbus Philadelphia
6h 3m$180–271Train, taxi
- Take the train from Washington Union Station to Newark Penn Stationtrain
- Take the train from Secaucus Lower Level to Port Jervistrain
- Take the taxi from Port Jervis to Lake Arieltaxi
6h 53m$300–457Fly Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport to Laguardia Airport, bus
- Fly from Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport (DCA) to Laguardia Airport (LGA)plane DCA - LGA
- Take the bus from Port Authority Bus Terminal to Rs Gouldsboro, Pabus
5h 12m$214–852Bus via Harrisburg
- Take the bus from Washington Union Station to Harrisburg Bus Stationbus Greyhound US0430
- Take the bus from Harrisburg, Pa to Scranton, Pabus 770
7h 41m$137–223Bus
- Take the bus from Washington to New Yorkbus Ppb 8709 / ...
- Take the bus from Port Authority Bus Terminal to Rt 6 - Taftonbus ShortLine Hudson
8h 20m$142–231
Washington Dulles International Airport (IAD) to Wilkes-Barre/Scranton International Airport (AVP) flights
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Washington to Lake Ariel is to drive which costs $40 - $65 and takes 5h 23m.
The fastest way to get from Washington to Lake Ariel is to subway and fly and taxi which takes 3h 30m and costs $160 - $480.
No, there is no direct bus from Washington station to Lake Ariel. However, there are services departing from Washington Union Station and arriving at Scranton, Pa via Harrisburg, Pa. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 7h 41m.
The distance between Washington and Lake Ariel is 242 miles. The road distance is 233.2 miles.
The best way to get from Washington to Lake Ariel without a car is to train and bus which takes 6h 3m and costs $180 - $280.
It takes approximately 3h 30m to get from Washington to Lake Ariel, including transfers.
Washington to Lake Ariel bus services, operated by Greyhound USA, depart from Washington Union Station.
Washington to Lake Ariel bus services, operated by Greyhound USA, arrive at Harrisburg Bus Station.
Yes, the driving distance between Washington to Lake Ariel is 233 miles. It takes approximately 5h 23m to drive from Washington to Lake Ariel.
There are 64+ hotels available in Lake Ariel.
What companies run services between Washington, DC, USA and Lake Ariel, PA, USA?
You can take a bus from Washington Union Station to Lake Ariel via Harrisburg, Pa and Scranton, Pa in around 7h 41m.
- Website
- aa.com
Flights from Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport to Laguardia Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 24m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $95–700
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
- Washington Metropolitan Area Transit Authority
- standard fare after 9:30 p.m
- $2–3
- Phone
- 570.821.3800
- [email protected]
- Website
- Martz Bus
Bus from Philadelphia 30th St Station to Scranton
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 50m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $50–75
- Website
- Martz Bus
- Ave. Duration
- 45 min
- Estimated price
- $120–290
Burgit's City Taxi
- Phone
- +1 570-207-2200
- Website
- facebook.com
Call-A-Car Taxi
- Phone
- +1 570-565-9184
- Website
- callacar.wordpress.com
http://www.puc.state.pa.us/
- Website
- taxifarefinder.com
Yellow Cab Scranton
- Phone
- +1 570-344-0444
- Website
- facebook.com
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