There are 7 ways to get from Washington to Virginia City by plane, subway, train, bus 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.
Recommended option
Fly from Reagan Washington • 8h 58m
Cheapest option
Train • 2 days 16h
5 alternative options
Subway to Washington Dulles, fly • 9h 34m
Train to Baltimore, fly • 9h 22m
Train to Richmond, fly • 13h 7m
Bus, train • 2 days 20h
Drive • 40h 31m
Reagan Washington (DCA) to Reno (RNO) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Washington to Virginia City is to train which costs $180 - $950 and takes 2 days 16h.
The fastest way to get from Washington to Virginia City is to fly which takes 8h 58m and costs $260 - $700.
The distance between Washington and Virginia City is 2308 miles. The road distance is 2615.6 miles.
The best way to get from Washington to Virginia City without a car is to train which takes 2 days 16h and costs $180 - $950.
It takes approximately 8h 58m to get from Washington to Virginia City, including transfers.
The best way to get from Washington to Virginia City is to fly which takes 8h 58m and costs $260 - $700. Alternatively, you can train, which costs $180 - $950 and takes 2 days 16h.
Virginia City is 3h behind Washington. It is currently 3:03 AM in Washington and 12:03 AM in Virginia City.
Yes, the driving distance between Washington to Virginia City is 2616 miles. It takes approximately 40h 31m to drive from Washington to Virginia City.
There are 24+ hotels available in Virginia City. Prices start at $42 USD per night.
- Distance: 2307.8 miles
- Duration: 8h 58m
What companies run services between Washington, DC, USA and Virginia City, NV, USA?
United Airlines, American Airlines and five other airlines fly from Washington to Virginia City hourly. Alternatively, you can take a train from Washington to Virginia City via Chicago Union Station, Reno, RTC 4th STREET STATION Bay K 4SS, RTC TRANSFER CENTER and Meadowood Mall, and Damonte Ranch Parkway and Old Virginia Road in around 2 days 16h.
- Website
- southwest.com
Flights from Reagan Washington to Reno via Chicago Midway
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 20m
- When
- Tuesday and Wednesday
- Estimated price
- $250 - $800
Flights from Reagan Washington to Reno via Dallas
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 35m
- When
- Sunday
- Estimated price
- $270 - $850
Flights from Washington Dulles to Reno via Denver
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 38m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $240 - $800
Flights from Washington Dulles to Reno via Phoenix
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 5m
- When
- Monday, Thursday, Friday and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $260 - $850
Flights from Baltimore to Reno via Denver
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 18m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $270 - $900
Flights from Baltimore to Reno via Las Vegas
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 48m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $280 - $900
Flights from Baltimore to Reno via Oakland
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 50m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $300 - $950
Flights from Baltimore to Reno via Phoenix
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 42m
- When
- Monday, Thursday, Friday and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $300 - $950
Flights from Baltimore to Reno via Chicago Midway
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 20m
- When
- Tuesday and Wednesday
- Estimated price
- $270 - $900
Flights from Richmond to Reno via Denver
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 35m
- When
- Monday, Thursday, Friday and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $280 - $900
- Website
- united.com
Flights from Reagan Washington to Reno via Denver
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 36m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $280 - $700
Flights from Reagan Washington to Reno via Chicago O'Hare
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 46m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $280 - $700
Flights from Washington Dulles to Reno via Denver
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 39m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $250 - $800
Flights from Washington Dulles to Reno via San Francisco
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 36m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $260 - $850
Flights from Washington Dulles to Reno via Chicago O'Hare
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 28m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $250 - $800
Flights from Baltimore to Reno via Denver
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 36m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $280 - $900
Flights from Baltimore to Reno via Chicago O'Hare
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 4m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $280 - $900
Flights from Richmond to Reno via Denver
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 31m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $280 - $900
Flights from Richmond to Reno via Chicago O'Hare
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 23m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $280 - $900
- Website
- aa.com
Flights from Reagan Washington to Reno via Phoenix
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 13m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $260 - $1,000
Flights from Reagan Washington to Reno via Chicago O'Hare
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 6m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $260 - $1,000
Flights from Richmond to Reno via Chicago O'Hare
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 37m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $240 - $850
Flights from Richmond to Reno via Dallas/Ft.Worth
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 14m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $240 - $900
- Website
- delta.com
Flights from Reagan Washington to Reno via Minneapolis
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 2m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $250 - $550
Flights from Washington Dulles to Reno via Salt Lake City
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 20m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $240 - $490
Flights from Washington Dulles to Reno via Minneapolis
- Ave. Duration
- 11h 15m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $250 - $490
Flights from Baltimore to Reno via Minneapolis
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 31m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $280 - $550
Flights from Baltimore to Reno via Salt Lake City
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 30m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $270 - $550
Flights from Richmond to Reno via Atlanta
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 38m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $290 - $600
- Website
- spirit.com
Flights from Baltimore to Reno via Las Vegas
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 4m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $110 - $550
Flights from Richmond to Reno via Las Vegas
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 33m
- When
- Monday, Friday and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $110 - $550
- Website
- suncountry.com
Flights from Washington Dulles to Reno via Minneapolis
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 41m
- When
- Thursday
- Estimated price
- $220 - $700
- Phone
- +1 202-637-7000
- 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
- 49 min
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Estimated price
- $2 - $6
- Website
- https://www.wmata.com
- after 9:30 p.m. and weekend fare
- $2
- Senior / Disabled
- $2 - $4
- standard fare
- $3 - $6
Amtrak’s Northeast Regional train service serves the US’ busy northeast corridor from Virginia to Massachusetts; major stops include Boston, Providence, New York City, Philadelphia, Washington DC and Baltimore. Amenities include Wi-Fi, a quiet car, cafe and business-class seating, and travelling with a small dog or cat is permitted. Book at least 14 days in advance for a cheaper Saver Fare.
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak Northeast Regional
Contact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- amtrak.com
Train from Washington Union Station to BWI Thurgood Marshall
- Ave. Duration
- 26 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $14 - $200
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
- Schedules at
- https://www.amtrak.com/northeast-regional-train
- Child 2-12 with paid adult
- $1 - $100
- Reserved Coach Seat
- $14 - $200
- Business Class Seat
- $50 - $150
Train from Washington Union Station to Richmond Main Street Amtrak Station
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 40m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- $22 - $210
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
- Schedules at
- https://www.amtrak.com/northeast-regional-train
- Child 2-12 with paid adult
- $6 - $110
- Reserved Coach Seat
- $22 - $210
- Business Class Seat
- $75 - $200
- 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
- Senior / Disabled
- $1 - $5
- Standard Fare
- $2 - $9
Amtrak is a rail service that connects the US and three Canadian provinces. Covering 21,000 route miles (34,000km) Amtrak operates more than 300 trains daily. These medium and long distance intercity services operate at speeds of up to 240km/h, to more than 500 destinations. Founded in 1971, it is based in Washington, D.C. and offers four classes of travel: First Class, Sleeper, Business and Coach. Ticket fares are divided into five subclasses: Saver, Value, Flexible, Business and Premium. Amtrak trains are known for their wide seats, plug-in power, big windows and storage capabilities.
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak Acela
Contact 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
- $18 - $340
- Schedules at
- https://www.amtrak.com/acela-train
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
- Business Seat - Child 2-12
- $9 - $110
- Business Seat - Seniors and Active Military
- $17 - $180
- Business Seat - Adult
- $18 - $200
- First Class - Child 2-12
- $30 - $130
- First Class - Senior Citizens
- $60 - $270
- First Class - Adult
- $60 - $340
Amtrak is a rail service that connects the US and three Canadian provinces. Covering 21,000 route miles (34,000km) Amtrak operates more than 300 trains daily. These medium and long distance intercity services operate at speeds of up to 240km/h, to more than 500 destinations. Founded in 1971, it is based in Washington, D.C. and offers four classes of travel: First Class, Sleeper, Business and Coach. Ticket fares are divided into five subclasses: Saver, Value, Flexible, Business and Premium. Amtrak trains are known for their wide seats, plug-in power, big windows and storage capabilities.
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak
Contact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- amtrak.com
Train from Washington Union Station to BWI Thurgood Marshall
- Ave. Duration
- 25 min
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- $1 - $65
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
- Child Coach - Advance Purchase
- $1 - $16
- Child Coach - short notice
- $7 - $19
- Child Business Class - advance purchase
- $10 - $35
- Child Business Class - short notice
- $11 - $40
- Coach Seat - Advance Purchase
- $10 - $24
- Business Seat - advance purchase
- $22 - $70
- Business Seat - short notice
- $28 - $55
- Coach Seat - short notice
- $6 - $65
Train from Washington Union Station to Chicago Union Station
- Ave. Duration
- 17h 40m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $30 - $240
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
- Child Coach - Advance Purchase
- $30 - $100
- Child Coach - short notice
- $50 - $90
- Child Business Class - advance purchase
- $45 - $160
- Child Business Class - short notice
- $50 - $160
- Coach Seat - Advance Purchase
- $70 - $190
- Business Seat - advance purchase
- $95 - $310
- Business Seat - short notice
- $100 - $320
- Coach Seat - short notice
- $85 - $240
Train from Chicago Union Station to Reno
- Ave. Duration
- 44h 25m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $90 - $600
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
- Child Coach - Advance Purchase
- $90 - $260
- Child Coach - short notice
- $120 - $240
- Child Business Class - advance purchase
- $120 - $380
- Child Business Class - short notice
- $130 - $380
- Coach Seat - Advance Purchase
- $180 - $550
- Business Seat - advance purchase
- $240 - $750
- Business Seat - short notice
- $250 - $850
- Coach Seat - short notice
- $230 - $600
Train from Denver to Reno
- Ave. Duration
- 25h 20m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $45 - $320
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
- Child Coach - Advance Purchase
- $45 - $140
- Child Coach - short notice
- $70 - $130
- Child Business Class - advance purchase
- $65 - $210
- Child Business Class - short notice
- $70 - $210
- Coach Seat - Advance Purchase
- $95 - $270
- Business Seat - advance purchase
- $130 - $420
- Business Seat - short notice
- $140 - $440
- Coach Seat - short notice
- $120 - $320
Greyhound is a leading bus company based in Dallas, Texas, serving over 3800 destinations across North America, Mexico and Canada. Greyhound carries around 18 million passengers a year who travel 5.4 billion miles (8.6 billion km) a year on their fleet of around 1700 vehicles. For travel flexibility, you can board or get off a Greyhound bus at official Greyhound stations, partner stations and curbside stops. There are around 230 Greyhound stations across the US where you can both catch your bus and buy tickets, that are also available on the official website and via the mobile app.
Rome2Rio's guide to Greyhound USA
Contact Details
- Phone
- +1 214-849-8100
- ifsr@greyhound.com
- Website
- greyhound.com
Bus from Washington Union Station to Chicago Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 18h 25m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- $85 - $170
- Website
- https://www.greyhound.com/
- Phone
- +1 (319) 735-2864
- info@burlingtontrailways.com
- Website
- burlingtontrailways.com
Bus from Chicago, Il to Omaha, Ne
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 20m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $85 - $170
- Website
- https://burlingtontrailways.com
- Saver Fares
- $85 - $130
- Flexible Fares
- $120 - $170
- Phone
- +1-877-779-2999
- tony@expressarrow.com
- Website
- expressarrow.com
Bus from Omaha, NE to Denver
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 20m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $100 - $140
- Website
- https://expressarrow.com
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