There are 9 ways to get from Washington to Leadville by plane, car, train, bus, bus (Greyhound), or subway
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Fly Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport to Aspen–Pitkin County Airport, drive
best- Fly from Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport (DCA) to Aspen–Pitkin County Airport (ASE)plane DCA - ASE
- Drive from Aspen–Pitkin County Airport (ASE) to Leadvillecar
7h 50m$212–907Subway to Washington Dulles International Airport, fly to Aspen–Pitkin County Airport, drive
cheapest- 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 Aspen–Pitkin County Airport (ASE)plane IAD - ASE
- Drive from Aspen–Pitkin County Airport (ASE) to Leadvillecar
9h 58m$142–619Train, bus
- Take the train from Washington Union Station to Chicago Union Stationtrain
- Take the train from Chicago Union Station to Denvertrain
- Take the bus from Union Station Gate B19 to Frisco Transit Centerbus
- Take the bus from Frisco Transfer Center to City Hall Leadvillebus
41h 51m$985–1,566Bus
- Take the bus from Washington Union Station to Chicago Bus Stationbus
- Take the bus from Chicago Bus Station to Denver Union Stationbus
- Take the bus from Union Station Gate B19 to Frisco Transit Centerbus
- Take the bus from Frisco Transfer Center to City Hall Leadvillebus
43h 52m$321–476Drive 1,742 mi
- Drive from Washington to Leadvillecar 1,742 mi
29h 7m$318–460Fly Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport to Eagle County Regional Airport, bus
- Fly from Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport (DCA) to Eagle County Regional Airport (EGE)plane DCA - EGE
- Take the bus from Eagle County Airport to Vail Transportation Centerbus
- Take the bus from Vail Transportation Center to HARRISON ST and 8TH STbus
9h 55m$269–971Fly Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport to Denver, bus
- Fly from Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport (DCA) to Denver (DEN)plane DCA - DEN
- Take the bus from Denver International Airport to Vail Transportation Centerbus
- Take the bus from Vail Transportation Center to HARRISON ST and 8TH STbus
8h 38m$323–735Train to Baltimore-Washington International Airport, fly to Denver, bus
- Take the train from Washington Union Station to BWI Thurgood Marshalltrain
- Fly from Baltimore-Washington International Airport (BWI) to Denver (DEN)plane BWI - DEN
- Take the bus from Denver International Airport to Vail Transportation Centerbus
- Take the bus from Vail Transportation Center to HARRISON ST and 8TH STbus
10h 7m$239–1,242Subway to Washington Dulles International Airport, fly to Denver, bus
- 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 Denver (DEN)plane IAD - DEN
- Take the bus from Denver International Airport to Vail Transportation Centerbus
- Take the bus from Vail Transportation Center to HARRISON ST and 8TH STbus
10h 24m$239–640
Washington to Leadville by train and bus
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Washington to Leadville is to subway and fly and bus which costs $230 - $650 and takes 10h 24m.
The fastest way to get from Washington to Leadville is to fly and drive which takes 7h 50m and costs $210 - $950.
No, there is no direct bus from Washington station to Leadville. However, there are services departing from Washington Union Station and arriving at City Hall Leadville via Chicago Bus Station, Union Station Gate B19 and Frisco Transfer Center. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 43h 52m.
The distance between Washington and Leadville is 1662 miles. The road distance is 1752.2 miles.
The best way to get from Washington to Leadville without a car is to train and bus which takes 41h 51m and costs $950 - $1,600.
It takes approximately 7h 50m to get from Washington to Leadville, including transfers.
Washington to Leadville bus services, operated by Greyhound USA, depart from Washington Union Station.
Washington to Leadville bus services, operated by Greyhound USA, arrive at Chicago Bus Station.
Leadville is 2h behind Washington. It is currently 2:55 AM in Washington and 12:55 AM in Leadville.
Yes, the driving distance between Washington to Leadville is 1752 miles. It takes approximately 29h 7m to drive from Washington to Leadville.
What companies run services between Washington, DC, USA and Leadville, CO, USA?
You can take a bus from Washington Union Station to City Hall Leadville via Chicago Bus Station, Denver Union Station, Union Station Gate B19, Frisco Transit Center, and Frisco Transfer Center in around 43h 52m.
- Website
- united.com
Flights from Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport to Aspen–Pitkin County Airport via Denver
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 24m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $200–900
Flights from Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport to Aspen–Pitkin County Airport via Chicago O'Hare
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 48m
- When
- Saturday
- Estimated price
- $200–900
Flights from Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport to Aspen–Pitkin County Airport via Houston
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 3m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $250–1,100
Flights from Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport to Eagle County Regional Airport via Denver
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 22m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $200–900
Flights from Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport to Eagle County Regional Airport via Chicago O'Hare
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 42m
- When
- Saturday
- Estimated price
- $200–900
Flights from Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport to Eagle County Regional Airport via Houston
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 54m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $250–1,100
Flights from Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport to Denver
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 11m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $210–1,000
Flights from Washington Dulles International Airport to Aspen–Pitkin County Airport via Denver
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 26m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $130–600
Flights from Washington Dulles International Airport to Aspen–Pitkin County Airport via Chicago O'Hare
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 3m
- When
- Saturday
- Estimated price
- $130–600
Flights from Washington Dulles International Airport to Aspen–Pitkin County Airport via Houston
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 3m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $160–700
Flights from Baltimore-Washington International Airport to Denver
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 8m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $170–800
Flights from Washington Dulles International Airport to Denver
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 8m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $130–650
Flights from Washington Dulles International Airport to Denver via Covington
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 50m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $130–650
Flights from Washington Dulles International Airport to Denver via Cleveland
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 42m
- When
- Tuesday, Wednesday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $140–650
Flights from Washington Dulles International Airport to Denver via Indianapolis
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 6m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $130–650
Flights from Washington Dulles International Airport to Denver via Pittsburgh
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 12m
- When
- Saturday
- Estimated price
- $140–650
Flights from Washington Dulles International Airport to Denver via Columbus
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 28m
- When
- Tuesday and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $130–650
Flights from Washington Dulles International Airport to Denver via Kansas City
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 50m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $130–650
- Website
- southwest.com
Flights from Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport to Denver via Chicago Midway
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 33m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $210–1,000
Flights from Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport to Denver via Kansas City
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 20m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $210–1,000
Flights from Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport to Denver via Columbus
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 50m
- When
- Tuesday and Wednesday
- Estimated price
- $210–1,000
Flights from Baltimore-Washington International Airport to Denver
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 1m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $170–800
Flights from Baltimore-Washington International Airport to Denver via St. Louis
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 1m
- When
- Saturday, Tuesday, and Wednesday
- Estimated price
- $170–800
Flights from Baltimore-Washington International Airport to Denver via Indianapolis
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 30m
- When
- Tuesday and Wednesday
- Estimated price
- $170–800
Flights from Baltimore-Washington International Airport to Denver via Covington
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 35m
- When
- Tuesday and Wednesday
- Estimated price
- $170–800
- Website
- aa.com
Flights from Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport to Aspen–Pitkin County Airport via Dallas/Ft.Worth
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 8m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $230–1,000
Flights from Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport to Aspen–Pitkin County Airport via Charlotte
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 10m
- When
- Sunday
- Estimated price
- $220–950
Flights from Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport to Aspen–Pitkin County Airport via Chicago O'Hare
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 16m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $200–900
Flights from Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport to Eagle County Regional Airport via Dallas/Ft.Worth
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 17m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $230–1,000
Flights from Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport to Eagle County Regional Airport via Chicago O'Hare
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 50m
- When
- Thursday
- Estimated price
- $200–900
Flights from Washington Dulles International Airport to Aspen–Pitkin County Airport via Dallas/Ft.Worth
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 25m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $150–650
Flights from Washington Dulles International Airport to Aspen–Pitkin County Airport via Charlotte
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 44m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $140–650
- Website
- delta.com
Flights from Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport to Aspen–Pitkin County Airport via Atlanta
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 25m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $220–1,000
Flights from Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport to Eagle County Regional Airport via Atlanta
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 38m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $220–1,000
Flights from Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport to Eagle County Regional Airport via Minneapolis
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 3m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $210–950
Flights from Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport to Eagle County Regional Airport via New York JFK
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 38m
- When
- Saturday
- Estimated price
- $230–1,000
Flights from Washington Dulles International Airport to Aspen–Pitkin County Airport via Atlanta
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 24m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $140–650
- Website
- flyfrontier.com
Flights from Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport to Denver
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 11m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $200–370
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- Amtrak
Train from Washington Union Station to Chicago Union Station
- Ave. Duration
- 17h 48m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $420–650
- Website
- Amtrak
Train from Chicago Union Station to Denver
- Ave. Duration
- 18h 56m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $550–900
- Website
- Amtrak
Train from Washington Union Station to BWI Thurgood Marshall
- Ave. Duration
- 35 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- $16–25
- Website
- Amtrak
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
- Phone
- 1-866-743-3682
- Website
- Maryland Transit
Train from Washington Union Station to BWI Thurgood Marshall
- Ave. Duration
- 35 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $2–9
- Website
- Maryland Transit
- Standard Fare
- $2–9
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak Acela
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- Amtrak
Train from Washington Union Station to BWI Thurgood Marshall
- Ave. Duration
- 20 min
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- $6–550
- Schedules at
- Amtrak Acela
- Website
- Amtrak
- Business Class
- $6–440
- First Class
- $100–550
- Phone
- +1 800-900-3011
- Website
- Bustang
Bus from Union Station Gate B19 to Frisco Transit Center
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 45m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $12–17
- Website
- Bustang
Bus from Union Station Gate B19 to Frisco Transit Center
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 45m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $12–17
- Website
- Bustang
- Phone
- +1 970-668-0999
- Website
- summitcountyco.gov
Bus from Frisco Transfer Center to City Hall Leadville
- Ave. Duration
- 51 min
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- $5
- Schedules at
- Summit County Colorado Bus Schedule
- Park County Commuter
- $0
- Summit County
- $0
Bus from Frisco Transfer Center to City Hall Leadville
- Ave. Duration
- 51 min
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- $5
- Schedules at
- Summit County Colorado Bus Schedule
- Park County Commuter
- $0
- Summit County
- $0
Rome2Rio's guide to Greyhound USA
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +1 214-849-8100
- [email protected]
- Website
- Greyhound
Bus from Washington Union Station to Chicago Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 17h 10m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $120–190
- Website
- Greyhound
Bus from Chicago Bus Station to Denver Union Station
- Ave. Duration
- 21h 35m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $180–270
- Website
- Greyhound
- Website
- Core Transit
Bus from Eagle County Airport to Vail Transportation Center
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 3m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $4
- Schedules at
- Core Transit
Bus from Vail Transportation Center to HARRISON ST and 8TH ST
- Ave. Duration
- 57 min
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- $7
- Schedules at
- Core Transit
Bus from Vail Transportation Center to HARRISON ST and 8TH ST
- Ave. Duration
- 57 min
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- $7
- Schedules at
- Core Transit
Bus from Vail Transportation Center to HARRISON ST and 8TH ST
- Ave. Duration
- 57 min
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- $7
- Schedules at
- Core Transit
Bus from Vail Transportation Center to HARRISON ST and 8TH ST
- Ave. Duration
- 57 min
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- $7
- Schedules at
- Core Transit
- Phone
- +1 970-754-7433
- Website
- Epic Mountain Express
Bus from Eagle County Airport to Vail Transportation Center
- Ave. Duration
- 1h
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- $45–75
- Website
- Epic Mountain Express
Bus from Denver International Airport to Vail Transportation Center
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 32m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- $110–140
- Website
- Epic Mountain Express
Bus from Denver International Airport to Vail Transportation Center
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 32m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- $110–140
- Website
- Epic Mountain Express
Bus from Denver International Airport to Vail Transportation Center
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 32m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- $110–140
- Website
- Epic Mountain Express
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