There are 9 ways to get from Washington to Saint John by plane, train, bus, car, 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 St. John Airport
best- Fly from Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport (DCA) to St. John Airport (YSJ)plane DCA - YSJ
6h 54m$291–1,410Subway to Washington Dulles International Airport, fly to St. John Airport
cheapest- 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 St. John Airport (YSJ)plane IAD - YSJ
9h 25m$185–958Train, bus, drive
- Take the train from Washington Union Station to Bostontrain
- Take the bus from Boston, MA - South Station to Bangor Transportation Centerbus
- Take the bus from Bangor, ME to Perry, MEbus
- Drive from Perry, ME to Saint Johncar
18h 13m$476–724Drive 1,326.6 km
- Drive from Washington to Saint Johncar 1,326.6 km
15h 11m$265–382Fly Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport to Fredericton International Airport, bus
- Fly from Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport (DCA) to Fredericton International Airport (YFC)plane DCA - YFC
- Take the bus from Fredericton Airport to Saint John Terminalbus
7h 19m$225–1,046Fly Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport to Greater Moncton International Airport, bus
- Fly from Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport (DCA) to Greater Moncton International Airport (YQM)plane DCA - YQM
- Take the bus from Moncton Airport to Saint John Terminalbus
8h 39m$259–1,123Fly Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport to Bangor, bus, drive
- Fly from Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport (DCA) to Bangor (BGR)plane DCA - BGR
- Take the bus from Bangor Airport to Perry, MEbus
- Drive from Perry, ME to Saint Johncar
7h 57m$244–1,094Bus, drive
- Take the bus from Washington Union Station to Bostonbus
- Take the bus from Boston, MA - South Station to Bangor Transportation Centerbus
- Take the bus from Bangor, ME to Perry, MEbus
- Drive from Perry, ME to Saint Johncar
20h 41m$232–365Bus, drive via New York
- Take the bus from Washington to New Yorkbus
- Take the bus from New York to Bostonbus
- Take the bus from Boston, MA - South Station to Bangor Transportation Centerbus
- Take the bus from Bangor, ME to Perry, MEbus
- Drive from Perry, ME to Saint Johncar
21h 13m$256–427
Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport (DCA) to St. John Airport (YSJ) flights
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Washington to Saint John is to bus and drive which costs $230 - $370 and takes 20h 41m.
The fastest way to get from Washington to Saint John is to fly which takes 6h 54m and costs $290 - $1,500.
The distance between Washington and Saint John is 1181 km. The road distance is 1326.6 km.
It takes approximately 6h 54m to get from Washington to Saint John, including transfers.
Saint John is 1h ahead of Washington. It is currently 11:41 AM in Washington and 12:41 PM in Saint John.
Yes, the driving distance between Washington to Saint John is 1327 km. It takes approximately 15h 11m to drive from Washington to Saint John.
There are 41+ hotels available in Saint John.
What companies run services between Washington, DC, USA and Saint John, NB, Canada?
Air Canada and American Airlines fly from Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport (DCA) to St. John Airport (YSJ) once daily.
- Website
- aircanada.com
Flights from Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport to St. John Airport via Toronto
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 28m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $280–1,500
Flights from Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport to Fredericton International Airport via Ottawa
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 59m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $190–1,000
Flights from Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport to Fredericton International Airport via Montreal
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 48m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $180–950
Flights from Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport to Greater Moncton International Airport via Ottawa
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 44m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $200–1,000
Flights from Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport to Greater Moncton International Airport via Montreal
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 34m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $190–1,000
Flights from Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport to Greater Moncton International Airport via Toronto
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 53m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $210–1,100
Flights from Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport to Greater Moncton International Airport via Ottawa, Montreal
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 39m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $200–1,000
Flights from Washington Dulles International Airport to St. John Airport via Toronto
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 53m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $180–950
- Website
- aa.com
Flights from Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport to Bangor
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 56m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $180–1,100
Flights from Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport to Bangor via Philadelphia
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 54m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $180–1,100
- Website
- flyporter.com
Flights from Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport to Fredericton International Airport via Ottawa
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 31m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $190–1,000
- Website
- delta.com
Flights from Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport to Bangor via New York JFK
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 25m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $180–1,100
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak Acela
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- Amtrak
Train from Washington Union Station to Boston
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 57m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- $140–1,300
- Schedules at
- Amtrak Acela
- Website
- Amtrak
- Business Class
- $140–750
- First Class
- $440–1,300
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- Amtrak
Train from Washington Union Station to Boston
- Ave. Duration
- 12h 5m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- $350–550
- Website
- Amtrak
Subway from McPherson Square, Blue/Orange/Silver Line Track 2 Platform to Washington Dulles International Airport, Silver Line Center Platform
- Ave. Duration
- 48 min
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Estimated price
- $3–4
- Website
- Washington Metropolitan Area Transit Authority
- standard fare after 9:30 p.m
- $3–4
- Phone
- +1 800 639 3317
- [email protected]
- Website
- Concord Coach Lines
Bus from Boston, MA - South Station to Bangor Transportation Center
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 10m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- $70–100
- Website
- Concord Coach Lines
Bus from Boston, MA - South Station to Bangor Transportation Center
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 10m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- $70–100
- Website
- Concord Coach Lines
Bus from Boston, MA - South Station to Bangor Transportation Center
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 10m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- $70–100
- Website
- Concord Coach Lines
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak Thruway
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- Amtrak
Bus from Boston, MA - South Station to Bangor Transportation Center
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 10m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- $60–70
- Website
- Amtrak
- Adult
- $60–70
Bus from Boston, MA - South Station to Bangor Transportation Center
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 10m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- $60–70
- Website
- Amtrak
- Adult
- $60–70
Bus from Boston, MA - South Station to Bangor Transportation Center
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 10m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- $60–70
- Website
- Amtrak
- Adult
- $60–70
- Phone
- +1 800 596 2823
- [email protected]
- Website
- West Transportation
Bus from Bangor, ME to Perry, ME
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 30m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $35–39
- Schedules at
- West Transportation
- Adult
- $35–39
Bus from Bangor Airport to Perry, ME
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 20m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $35–39
- Schedules at
- West Transportation
- Adult
- $35–39
Bus from Bangor, ME to Perry, ME
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 30m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $35–39
- Schedules at
- West Transportation
- Adult
- $35–39
Bus from Bangor, ME to Perry, ME
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 30m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $35–39
- Schedules at
- West Transportation
- Adult
- $35–39
- Phone
- +1 800 575 1807
- [email protected]
- Website
- Maritimebus
Bus from Fredericton Airport to Saint John Terminal
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 10m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $40–95
- Website
- Maritimebus
Bus from Moncton Airport to Saint John Terminal
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 55m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $65–150
- Website
- Maritimebus
- Phone
- +1 (855) 626-8585
- Website
- Flixbus USA
Bus from Washington Union Station to Boston
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 25m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $100–160
- Schedules at
- Flixbus USA
Rome2Rio's guide to Greyhound USA
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +1 214-849-8100
- [email protected]
- Website
- Greyhound
Bus from Washington Union Station to Boston
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 45m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $120–190
- Website
- Greyhound
- Phone
- 1-800-343-9999
- Website
- Peter Pan
Bus from Washington to New York
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 25m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $75–140
- Website
- Peter Pan
Bus from New York to Boston
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 35m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $55–110
- Website
- Peter Pan
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