What is the cheapest way to get from Washington to Royal Oak?

The cheapest way to get from Washington to Royal Oak is to bus which costs $95 - $180 and takes 14h 23m.

What is the fastest way to get from Washington to Royal Oak?

The fastest way to get from Washington to Royal Oak is to fly and train which takes 4h 15m and costs $140 - $1,100.

Is there a direct bus between Washington and Royal Oak?

No, there is no direct bus from Washington station to Royal Oak. However, there are services departing from Washington Union Station and arriving at Woodward & Hendrie via Toledo and Woodward & Baltimore Milwaukee. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 14h 23m.

How far is it from Washington to Royal Oak?

The distance between Washington and Royal Oak is 440 miles. The road distance is 523.2 miles.

How do I travel from Washington to Royal Oak without a car?

The best way to get from Washington to Royal Oak without a car is to bus which takes 14h 23m and costs $95 - $180.

How long does it take to get from Washington to Royal Oak?

It takes approximately 4h 15m to get from Washington to Royal Oak, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Washington to Royal Oak bus from?

Washington to Royal Oak bus services, operated by Greyhound USA, depart from Washington Union Station.

Where does the Washington to Royal Oak bus arrive?

Washington to Royal Oak bus services, operated by Greyhound USA, arrive at Toledo Bus Stop station.

Can I drive from Washington to Royal Oak?

Yes, the driving distance between Washington to Royal Oak is 523 miles. It takes approximately 9h 28m to drive from Washington to Royal Oak.

Where can I stay near Royal Oak?

There are 586+ hotels available in Royal Oak.

Washington to Royal Oak - 6 ways to travel via train, plane, bus, and car

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There are 6 ways to get from Washington to Royal Oak by plane, train, bus (Greyhound, Amtrak), bus, car, or subway

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Fly from Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport, train
best
1. Fly from Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport (DCA) to Detroit (DTW)plane DCA - DTW
2. Take the train from Dearborn to Royal Oak Amtraktrain
4h 15m
$149–1,083
Drive 520.2 mi
cheapest
1. Drive from Washington to Royal Oakcar 520.2 mi
9h 28m
$95–138
Bus
1. Take the bus from Washington Union Station to Toledo Bus Stopbus Greyhound US0164
2. Take the bus from Toledo to Detroitbus Amtrak Thruway Connecting Service
14h 23m
$98–171
Train, bus (Amtrak)
1. Take the train from Washington Union Station to Toledotrain Floridian
2. Take the bus from Toledo to Detroitbus Amtrak Thruway Connecting Service
15h 56m
$199–385
Subway to Washington Dulles International Airport, fly, train
1. Take the subway from Farragut West, Blue/Orange/Silver Line Track 2 Platform to Washington Dulles International Airport, Silver Line Center Platformsubway
2. Fly from Washington Dulles International Airport (IAD) to Detroit (DTW)plane IAD - DTW
3. Take the train from Dearborn to Royal Oak Amtraktrain
6h 6m
$130–1,319
Train to Baltimore-Washington International Airport, fly, train
1. Take the train from Washington Union Station to BWI Thurgood Marshalltrain
2. Fly from Baltimore-Washington International Airport (BWI) to Detroit (DTW)plane BWI - DTW
3. Take the train from Dearborn to Royal Oak Amtraktrain
5h 58m
$170–1,011

Washington to Royal Oak by bus

7Weekly Buses

14h 23mAverage Duration

$98Cheapest Price

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Distance: 437.2 mi
Duration: 4h 15m

What companies run services between Washington, DC, USA and Royal Oak, MI, USA?

You can take a bus from Washington Union Station to Woodward & Hendrie via Toledo, Detroit, and Woodward & Baltimore Milwaukee in around 14h 23m.

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