There are 8 ways to get from Washington to Palm Beach by plane, bus (Flixbus), train (Amtrak), car, train, 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 President Donald J. Trump International Airport
best- Fly from Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport (DCA) to President Donald J. Trump International Airport (PBI)plane DCA - PBI
4h 8m$145–710Subway to Washington Dulles International Airport, fly to President Donald J. Trump International Airport
cheapest- 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 President Donald J. Trump International Airport (PBI)plane IAD - PBI
6h 14m$91–457Bus (Flixbus)
- Take the bus from Washington Union Station to West Palm Beach Bus Stationbus FlixBus N2473
20h 3m$156–231Train (Amtrak)
- Take the train from Washington Union Station to West Palm Beach Amtrak Stationtrain Silver Meteor / ...
22h 8m$288–630Drive 985.2 mi
- Drive from Washington to Palm Beachcar 985.2 mi
16h 12m$180–260Fly Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport to Miami International Airport, train
- Fly from Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport (DCA) to Miami International Airport (MIA)plane DCA - MIA
- Take the train from Miami Airport Station to West Palm Beach Stationtrain
5h 22m$168–991Fly Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport to Fort Lauderdale–Hollywood International Airport, train
- Fly from Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport (DCA) to Fort Lauderdale–Hollywood International Airport (FLL)plane DCA - FLL
- Take the train from Fort Lauderdale to West Palm Beachtrain
4h 58m$688–1,574Train to Baltimore-Washington International Airport, fly to President Donald J. Trump International Airport
- Take the train from Washington Union Station to BWI Thurgood Marshalltrain
- Fly from Baltimore-Washington International Airport (BWI) to President Donald J. Trump International Airport (PBI)plane BWI - PBI
5h 46m$106–1,099
Washington to Palm Beach by bus (Flixbus)
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Washington to Palm Beach is to bus which costs $150 - $240 and takes 20h 3m.
The fastest way to get from Washington to Palm Beach is to fly which takes 4h 8m and costs $140 - $750.
No, there is no direct bus from Washington station to Palm Beach. However, there are services departing from Washington Union Station and arriving at QUADRILLE BLVD at OKEECHOBEE BLVD E via WPB ITC at TRI RAIL. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 20h 3m.
No, there is no direct train from Washington station to Palm Beach station. However, there are services departing from Washington Union Station and arriving at West Palm Beach Amtrak Station via . The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 22h 8m.
The distance between Washington and Palm Beach is 871 miles. The road distance is 991 miles.
The best way to get from Washington to Palm Beach without a car is to bus which takes 20h 3m and costs $150 - $240.
It takes approximately 4h 8m to get from Washington to Palm Beach, including transfers.
Washington to Palm Beach bus services, operated by Flixbus USA, depart from Washington Union Station.
Washington to Palm Beach train services, operated by Amtrak, depart from Washington Union Station.
The best way to get from Washington to Palm Beach is to fly which takes 4h 8m and costs $140 - $750. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs $150 - $240 and takes 20h 3m, you could also train, which costs $280 - $650 and takes 22h 8m.
What companies run services between Washington, DC, USA and Palm Beach, FL, USA?
American Airlines, JetBlue Airways, and two other airlines fly from Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport (DCA) to President Donald J. Trump International Airport (PBI) hourly. Alternatively, Flixbus USA operates a bus from Washington Union Station to West Palm Beach Bus Station 4 times a week. Tickets cost $150–230 and the journey takes 19h 40m.
- Website
- aa.com
Flights from Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport to President Donald J. Trump International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 33m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $140–750
Flights from Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport to President Donald J. Trump International Airport via Charlotte
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 48m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $140–750
Flights from Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport to Miami International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 44m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $140–750
Flights from Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport to Miami International Airport via Jacksonville
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 21m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $150–750
Flights from Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport to Miami International Airport via Norfolk
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 26m
- When
- Monday, Thursday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $140–750
Flights from Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport to Miami International Airport via Charleston
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 31m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $140–750
Flights from Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport to Fort Lauderdale–Hollywood International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 44m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $140–750
Flights from Baltimore-Washington International Airport to President Donald J. Trump International Airport via Charlotte
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 8m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $110–550
Flights from Washington Dulles International Airport to President Donald J. Trump International Airport via Charlotte
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 54m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $90–460
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- Amtrak
Train from Washington Union Station to West Palm Beach Amtrak Station
- Ave. Duration
- 21h 46m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $280–650
- Website
- Amtrak
Train from Washington Union Station to BWI Thurgood Marshall
- Ave. Duration
- 35 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- $7–17
- Website
- Amtrak
- Phone
- +1 (855) 626-8585
- Website
- Flixbus USA
Bus from Washington Union Station to West Palm Beach Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 19h 40m
- Frequency
- 4 times a week
- Estimated price
- $150–230
- Schedules at
- Flixbus USA
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Booking & Getting There
Washington to Palm Beach bus services, operated by Flixbus USA, arrive at West Palm Beach Bus Station.
Washington to Palm Beach train services, operated by Amtrak, arrive at West Palm Beach Amtrak Station.
Yes, the driving distance between Washington to Palm Beach is 991 miles. It takes approximately 16h 12m to drive from Washington to Palm Beach.
There are 967+ hotels available in Palm Beach.