There are 4 ways to get from Washington to Mount Pleasant by plane, car, train (Amtrak), or bus (Greyhound, 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, drive
best- Fly from Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport (DCA) to The Eastern Iowa Airport (CID)plane DCA - CID
- Drive from Cedar-Rapids-Airport-CID to Mount Pleasantcar
3h 47m$151–701Train (Amtrak)
- Take the train from Washington Union Station to Chicago Union Stationtrain Floridian / ...
- Take the train from Chicago Union Station to Mt. Pleasant Stationtrain California Zephyr
22h 54m$323–666Bus
- Take the bus from Washington Union Station to Pittsburgh Intermodal Stationbus
- Take the bus from Pittsburgh Intermodal Station to St Louis Bus Stationbus
- Take the bus from St Louis Bus Station to Mount Pleasantbus
24h 53m$165–325Drive 887 mi
- Drive from Washington to Mount Pleasantcar 887 mi
15h 51m$162–234
Washington to Mount Pleasant by train (Amtrak)
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Washington to Mount Pleasant is to drive which costs $160 - $240 and takes 15h 51m.
The fastest way to get from Washington to Mount Pleasant is to fly and drive which takes 3h 47m and costs $150 - $700.
No, there is no direct bus from Washington station to Mount Pleasant. However, there are services departing from Washington Union Station and arriving at Mount Pleasant via Pittsburgh Intermodal Station and St Louis Bus Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 24h 53m.
No, there is no direct train from Washington station to Mount Pleasant station. However, there are services departing from Washington Union Station and arriving at Mt. Pleasant Station via Chicago Union Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 22h 54m.
The distance between Washington and Mount Pleasant is 872 miles. The road distance is 892.2 miles.
The best way to get from Washington to Mount Pleasant without a car is to train which takes 22h 54m and costs $320 - $700.
It takes approximately 3h 47m to get from Washington to Mount Pleasant, including transfers.
Washington to Mount Pleasant bus services, operated by Greyhound USA, depart from Washington Union Station.
Washington to Mount Pleasant train services, operated by Amtrak, depart from Washington Union Station.
The best way to get from Washington to Mount Pleasant is to train which takes 22h 54m and costs $320 - $700. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs $160 - $330 and takes 24h 53m.
What companies run services between Washington, DC, USA and Mount Pleasant, IA, USA?
You can take a train from Washington Union Station to Mt. Pleasant Station via Chicago Union Station in around 22h 54m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Washington Union Station to Mount Pleasant via Pittsburgh Intermodal Station, St Louis Bus Station, and Mount Pleasant in around 24h 53m.
- Website
- united.com
Flights from Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport to The Eastern Iowa Airport via Chicago O'Hare
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 47m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $140–700
- Website
- aa.com
Flights from Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport to The Eastern Iowa Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 34m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $130–700
Flights from Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport to The Eastern Iowa Airport via Chicago O'Hare
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 12m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $140–700
- Website
- delta.com
Flights from Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport to The Eastern Iowa Airport via Minneapolis
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 1m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $170–850
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- amtrak.com
Train from Washington Union Station to Chicago Union Station
- Ave. Duration
- 17h 48m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $240–550
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
Train from Chicago Union Station to Mt. Pleasant Station
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 6m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $75–160
- 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 Pittsburgh Intermodal Station
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 45m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- $35–70
- Website
- https://www.greyhound.com/
Bus from Pittsburgh Intermodal Station to St Louis Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 12h 55m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- $90–180
- Website
- https://www.greyhound.com/
Bus from St Louis Bus Station to Mount Pleasant
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 10m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $30–65
- Website
- https://www.greyhound.com/
- Phone
- +1 (855) 626-8585
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.com
Bus from Washington Union Station to Pittsburgh Intermodal Station
- Ave. Duration
- 5h
- Frequency
- 5 times a week
- Estimated price
- $35–65
- Schedules at
- flixbus.com
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More Questions & Answers
Washington to Mount Pleasant bus services, operated by Greyhound USA, arrive at Pittsburgh Intermodal Station.
Mount Pleasant is 1h behind Washington. It is currently 1:06 AM in Washington and 12:06 AM in Mount Pleasant.
Washington to Mount Pleasant train services, operated by Amtrak, arrive at Chicago Union Station.
Yes, the driving distance between Washington to Mount Pleasant is 892 miles. It takes approximately 15h 51m to drive from Washington to Mount Pleasant.
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