There are 7 ways to get from Washington to Palm Bay by plane, train, car, bus (Flixbus, Greyhound), subway, taxi, or shuttle
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 Melbourne International Airport
best- Fly from Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport (DCA) to Melbourne International Airport (MLB)plane DCA - MLB
5h 30m$128–655Train, drive (Amtrak)
- Take the train from Washington Union Station to Kissimmee Amtrak Stationtrain Silver Meteor / ...
- Drive from Kissimmee Amtrak Station to Palm Baycar
19h 21m$517–793Bus
- Take the bus from Washington Union Station to Jacksonvillebus FlixBus N2472 / ...
- Take the bus from Jacksonville to Sebastianbus Greyhound US0710s
20h 4m$222–316Drive 884.2 mi
- Drive from Washington to Palm Baycar 884.2 mi
14h 32m$162–234Subway to Washington Dulles International Airport, fly to Vero Beach Municipal Airport, taxi
- 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 Vero Beach Municipal Airport (VRB)plane IAD - VRB
- Take the taxi from Vero Beach Municipal Airport (VRB) to Palm Baytaxi
5h 11m$182–573Train to Baltimore-Washington International Airport, fly to Vero Beach Municipal Airport, taxi
- Take the train from Washington Union Station to BWI Thurgood Marshalltrain
- Fly from Baltimore-Washington International Airport (BWI) to Vero Beach Municipal Airport (VRB)plane BWI - VRB
- Take the taxi from Vero Beach Municipal Airport (VRB) to Palm Baytaxi
5h 1m$197–1,225Fly Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport to Orlando, shuttle
- Fly from Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport (DCA) to Orlando (MCO)plane DCA - MCO
- Take a shuttle bus from Orlando Airport to Melbourne, FL - Mobil Gas
6h 29m$242–1,120
Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport (DCA) to Melbourne International Airport (MLB) flights
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Washington to Palm Bay is to drive which costs $160 - $240 and takes 14h 32m.
The fastest way to get from Washington to Palm Bay is to train and fly and taxi which takes 5h 1m and costs $190 - $1,300.
No, there is no direct bus from Washington station to Palm Bay. However, there are services departing from Washington Union Station and arriving at Sebastian via Jacksonville. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 20h 4m.
The distance between Washington and Palm Bay is 779 miles. The road distance is 889.4 miles.
The best way to get from Washington to Palm Bay without a car is to bus which takes 20h 4m and costs $220 - $320.
It takes approximately 5h 30m to get from Washington to Palm Bay, including transfers.
Washington to Palm Bay bus services, operated by Flixbus USA, depart from Washington Union Station.
The best way to get from Washington to Palm Bay is to fly which takes 5h 30m and costs $120 - $700. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs $220 - $320 and takes 20h 4m.
Washington to Palm Bay bus services, operated by Flixbus USA, arrive at Jacksonville station.
Yes, the driving distance between Washington to Palm Bay is 889 miles. It takes approximately 14h 32m to drive from Washington to Palm Bay.
What companies run services between Washington, DC, USA and Palm Bay, Brevard County, FL, USA?
Delta and American Airlines fly from Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport (DCA) to Melbourne International Airport (MLB) every 4 hours. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Washington Union Station to Palm Bay via Jacksonville and Sebastian in around 20h 4m.
- Website
- aa.com
Flights from Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport to Melbourne International Airport via Charlotte
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 56m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $120–700
Flights from Washington Dulles International Airport to Vero Beach Municipal Airport via Charlotte
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 32m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $80–440
Flights from Baltimore-Washington International Airport to Vero Beach Municipal Airport via Charlotte
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 34m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $95–550
Flights from Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport to Orlando
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 30m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $130–700
- Website
- delta.com
Flights from Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport to Melbourne International Airport via Atlanta
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 49m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $140–750
Flights from Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport to Melbourne International Airport via New York La Guardia
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 10m
- When
- Saturday
- Estimated price
- $150–800
Flights from Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport to Orlando
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 21m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $130–700
Flights from Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport to Orlando via Raleigh/Durham
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 30m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $130–700
- Website
- southwest.com
Flights from Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport to Orlando
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 23m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $130–700
- Website
- flybreeze.com
Flights from Washington Dulles International Airport to Vero Beach Municipal Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 40m
- When
- Wednesday, Saturday, Monday, and Friday
- Estimated price
- $150–950
Flights from Baltimore-Washington International Airport to Vero Beach Municipal Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 35m
- When
- Tuesday, Thursday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $180–1,100
- Website
- jetblue.com
Flights from Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport to Orlando
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 30m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $130–700
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- Amtrak
Train from Washington Union Station to Kissimmee Amtrak Station
- Ave. Duration
- 18h 14m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $500–800
- Website
- Amtrak
Train from Washington Union Station to BWI Thurgood Marshall
- Ave. Duration
- 35 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- $16–26
- Website
- Amtrak
Subway from McPherson Square, Blue/Orange/Silver Line Track 2 Platform to Washington Dulles International Airport, Silver Line Center Platform
- Ave. Duration
- 49 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 (855) 626-8585
- Website
- Flixbus USA
Bus from Washington Union Station to Jacksonville
- Ave. Duration
- 13h 45m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $110–170
- Schedules at
- Flixbus USA
Rome2Rio's guide to Greyhound USA
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +1 214-849-8100
- [email protected]
- Website
- Greyhound
Bus from Jacksonville to Sebastian
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 55m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $35–55
- Website
- Greyhound
- Phone
- +1 772-343-0217
- Website
- Smart Shuttle Line, Inc.
Shuttle from Orlando Airport to Melbourne, FL - Mobil Gas
- Ave. Duration
- 56 min
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- $55–65
- Schedules at
- Smart Shuttle Line, Inc.
- one passenger
- $55–65
- Ave. Duration
- 42 min
- Estimated price
- $100–130
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