There are 6 ways to get from Washington to Universal Studios Florida by plane, bus (Flixbus), train (Amtrak), car, subway, or train
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Fly from Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport
best- Fly from Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport (DCA) to Orlando (MCO)plane DCA - MCO
4h 5m$311–1,045Subway to Washington Dulles International Airport, fly
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 Orlando (MCO)plane IAD - MCO
5h 58m$144–475Bus
- Take the bus from Washington Union Station to Orlando Bus Stationbus FlixBus N2472 / ...
17h 52m$193–264Train (Amtrak)
- Take the train from Washington Union Station to Orlandotrain Silver Meteor / ...
19h 9m$295–588Drive 852 mi
- Drive from Washington to Universal Studios Floridacar 852 mi
14h 6m$156–225Train to Baltimore-Washington International Airport, fly
- Take the train from Washington Union Station to BWI Thurgood Marshalltrain
- Fly from Baltimore-Washington International Airport (BWI) to Orlando (MCO)plane BWI - MCO
5h 52m$154–1,247
Washington to Universal Studios Florida by bus and foot
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Washington to Universal Studios Florida is to drive which costs $150 - $230 and takes 14h 6m.
The fastest way to get from Washington to Universal Studios Florida is to fly which takes 4h 5m and costs $310 - $1,100.
No, there is no direct bus from Washington station to Universal Studios Florida. However, there are services departing from Washington Union Station and arriving at Universal Blvd & Hollywood Way via John Young Pkwy & Amelia St and N Garland Ave & W Amelia St. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 17h 52m.
No, there is no direct train from Washington station to Universal Studios Florida. However, there are services departing from Washington Union Station and arriving at Orlando via . The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 19h 9m.
The distance between Washington and Universal Studios Florida is 783 miles. The road distance is 857 miles.
The best way to get from Washington to Universal Studios Florida without a car is to bus which takes 17h 52m and costs $190 - $270.
It takes approximately 4h 5m to get from Washington to Universal Studios Florida, including transfers.
Washington to Universal Studios Florida bus services, operated by Flixbus USA, depart from Washington Union Station.
Washington to Universal Studios Florida train services, operated by Amtrak, depart from Washington Union Station.
The best way to get from Washington to Universal Studios Florida is to fly which takes 4h 5m and costs $310 - $1,100. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs $190 - $270 and takes 17h 52m, you could also train, which costs $290 - $600 and takes 19h 9m.
What companies run services between Washington, DC, USA and Universal Studios Florida, FL, USA?
American Airlines, JetBlue Airways, and two other airlines fly from Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport (DCA) to Orlando (MCO) hourly. Alternatively, Flixbus USA operates a bus from Washington Union Station to Orlando Bus Station once daily. Tickets cost $140–230 and the journey takes 16h 25m. Jefferson Lines also services this route once daily.
- Website
- southwest.com
Flights from Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport to Orlando
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 28m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $130–700
Flights from Baltimore-Washington International Airport to Orlando
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 27m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $90–460
- Website
- flyfrontier.com
Flights from Washington Dulles International Airport to Orlando
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 33m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $110–400
Flights from Baltimore-Washington International Airport to Orlando
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 29m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $85–440
- Website
- aa.com
Flights from Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport to Orlando
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 30m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $130–700
- Website
- united.com
Flights from Washington Dulles International Airport to Orlando
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 25m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $75–390
- Website
- jetblue.com
Flights from Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport to Orlando
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 20m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $130–700
- Website
- delta.com
Flights from Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport to Orlando
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 24m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $130–700
Flights from Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport to Orlando via Raleigh/Durham
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 17m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $130–700
- Website
- allegiantair.com
Flights from Washington Dulles International Airport to Orlando via Knoxville
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 48m
- When
- Friday
- Estimated price
- $90–430
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- amtrak.com
Train from Washington Union Station to Orlando
- Ave. Duration
- 17h 40m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $290–600
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
Train from Washington Union Station to BWI Thurgood Marshall
- Ave. Duration
- 35 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- $9–20
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
- Phone
- +1 202 466 3876
- Website
- wmata.com
Subway from Farragut West, Blue/Orange/Silver Line Track 2 Platform to Washington Dulles International Airport, Silver Line Center Platform
- Ave. Duration
- 47 min
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Estimated price
- $2–3
- Website
- https://www.wmata.com
- standard fare after 9:30 p.m
- $2–3
- Phone
- 1-866-743-3682
- Website
- mta.maryland.gov
Train from Washington Union Station to BWI Thurgood Marshall
- Ave. Duration
- 35 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $2–9
- Website
- https://www.mta.maryland.gov
- Standard Fare
- $2–9
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak Acela
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- amtrak.com
Train from Washington Union Station to BWI Thurgood Marshall
- Ave. Duration
- 20 min
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- $6–550
- Schedules at
- https://www.amtrak.com/acela-train
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
- Business Class
- $6–440
- First Class
- $100–550
- Phone
- +1 (855) 626-8585
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.com
Bus from Washington Union Station to Orlando Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 16h 25m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $140–230
- Schedules at
- flixbus.com
- Phone
- +1-858-800-8898
- Website
- jeffersonlines.com
Bus from Washington Union Station to Orlando Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 16h 25m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $190–270
- Book at
- https://www.jeffersonlines.com
- Adult
- $190–270
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More Questions & Answers
Washington to Universal Studios Florida bus services, operated by Flixbus USA, arrive at Orlando Bus Station.
Washington to Universal Studios Florida train services, operated by Amtrak, arrive at Orlando station.
Yes, the driving distance between Washington to Universal Studios Florida is 857 miles. It takes approximately 14h 6m to drive from Washington to Universal Studios Florida.
There are 1819+ hotels available in Universal Studios Florida.