There are 3 ways to get from Washington to Quebec City Area by plane, train (Amtrak), or car
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Fly
best- Fly from Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport (DCA) to Québec City Jean Lesage International Airport (YQB)plane DCA - YQB
4h 22m$736–1,372Drive 1,145.9 km
cheapest- Drive from Washington to Quebec City Areacar 1,145.9 km
13h 9m$232–335Train
- Take the train from Washington Union Station to Ny Moynihan Train Hall At Penn Stationtrain
- Take the train from Ny Moynihan Train Hall At Penn Station to St-Lambert Amtrak Stationtrain
- Take the train from Saint-Lambert to Sainte-Foytrain
19h 40m$287–795
Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport (DCA) to Québec City Jean Lesage International Airport (YQB) flights
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Washington to Quebec City Area is to drive which costs $230 - $340 and takes 13h 9m.
The fastest way to get from Washington to Quebec City Area is to fly which takes 4h 22m and costs $700 - $1,400.
No, there is no direct train from Washington station to Quebec City Area. However, there are services departing from Washington Union Station and arriving at Sainte-Foy via Ny Moynihan Train Hall At Penn Station and Saint-Lambert. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 19h 40m.
The distance between Washington and Quebec City Area is 1012 km. The road distance is 1145.9 km.
The best way to get from Washington to Quebec City Area without a car is to train which takes 19h 40m and costs $280 - $800.
It takes approximately 4h 22m to get from Washington to Quebec City Area, including transfers.
Washington to Quebec City Area train services, operated by Amtrak Acela, depart from Washington Union Station.
The best way to get from Washington to Quebec City Area is to fly which takes 4h 22m and costs $700 - $1,400. Alternatively, you can train, which costs $280 - $800 and takes 19h 40m.
Washington to Quebec City Area train services, operated by Amtrak Acela, arrive at Ny Moynihan Train Hall At Penn Station.
Yes, the driving distance between Washington to Quebec City Area is 1146 km. It takes approximately 13h 9m to drive from Washington to Quebec City Area.
What companies run services between Washington, DC, USA and Quebec City Area, QC, Canada?
United Airlines, Air Canada, and two other airlines fly from Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport (DCA) to Québec City Jean Lesage International Airport (YQB) hourly. Alternatively, you can take a train from Washington Union Station to Quebec City Area via Ny Moynihan Train Hall At Penn Station, Saint-Lambert, and Sainte-Foy in around 19h 40m.
- Website
- united.com
Flights from Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport to Québec City Jean Lesage International Airport via Newark
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 58m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $150–900
Flights from Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport to Québec City Jean Lesage International Airport via Toronto
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 18m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $170–950
Flights from Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport to Québec City Jean Lesage International Airport via Chicago O'Hare
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 47m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $270–1,300
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak Acela
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- Amtrak
Train from Washington Union Station to Ny Moynihan Train Hall At Penn Station
- Ave. Duration
- 3h
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $70–1,100
- Schedules at
- Amtrak Acela
- Website
- Amtrak
- Business Class
- $70–700
- First Class
- $280–1,100
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