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How to get fromWashington to Whittierby plane, bus (Greyhound, Flixbus), train (Amtrak), car, subway, taxi, or train

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There are 9 ways to get from Washington to Whittier by plane, bus (Greyhound, Flixbus), train (Amtrak), car, subway, taxi, or train

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  1. Fly Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport to Los Angeles International Airport

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    1. Fly from Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport (DCA) to Los Angeles International Airport (LAX)plane plane DCA - LAX
    7h 42m
    $202–511

  2. Bus

    1. Take the bus from Washington Union Station to Pittsburgh Intermodal Stationbus bus
    2. Take the bus from Pittsburgh Intermodal Station to St Louis Bus Stationbus bus
    3. Take the bus from St Louis Bus Station to El Monte Bus Stopbus bus
    2d 14h
    $416–797

  3. Train (Amtrak)

    1. Take the train from Washington Union Station to Chicago Union Stationtrain train Floridian / ...
    2. Take the train from Chicago Union Station to Los Angelestrain train Southwest Chief / ...
    2d 16h
    $956–2,004

  4. Drive 2,608.8 mi

    1. Drive from Washington to Whittiercar car 2,608.8 mi
    42h 33m
    $477–688

  5. Subway to Washington Dulles International Airport, fly to John Wayne Airport Orange County, taxi

    1. Take the subway from Farragut West, Blue/Orange/Silver Line Track 2 Platform to Washington Dulles International Airport, Silver Line Center Platformsubway subway
    2. Fly from Washington Dulles International Airport (IAD) to John Wayne Airport Orange County (SNA)plane plane IAD - SNA
    3. Take the taxi from Santa-Ana-Airport-SNA to Whittiertaxi taxi
    7h 47m
    $512–1,033

  6. Subway to Washington Dulles International Airport, fly to Los Angeles International Airport

    1. Take the subway from Farragut West, Blue/Orange/Silver Line Track 2 Platform to Washington Dulles International Airport, Silver Line Center Platformsubway subway
    2. Fly from Washington Dulles International Airport (IAD) to Los Angeles International Airport (LAX)plane plane IAD - LAX
    9h 27m
    $234–807

  7. Train to Baltimore-Washington International Airport, fly to Los Angeles International Airport

    1. Take the train from Washington Union Station to BWI Thurgood Marshalltrain train
    2. Fly from Baltimore-Washington International Airport (BWI) to Los Angeles International Airport (LAX)plane plane BWI - LAX
    9h 23m
    $234–1,199

  8. Train via New Orleans (Amtrak)

    1. Take the train from Washington Union Station to New Orleans Union Passenger Terminaltrain train
    2. Take the train from New Orleans Union Passenger Terminal to Pomona Amtraktrain train
    3d 4h
    $982–2,056

  9. Train via Pomona Amtrak (Amtrak)

    1. Take the train from Washington Union Station to Chicago Union Stationtrain train
    2. Take the train from Chicago Union Station to Pomona Amtraktrain train
    3d 13h
    $1,105–2,306

Washington to Whittier by bus

Calendar7Weekly Buses
Duration2d 14hAverage Duration
Ticket$416Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 2,334.8 mi
  • Duration: 7h 42m

What companies run services between Washington, DC, USA and Whittier, CA, USA?

Alaska Airlines, Inc., American Airlines, and three other airlines fly from Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport (DCA) to Los Angeles International Airport (LAX) every 3 hours. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Washington Union Station to Painter Avenue and Philadelphia Street via Pittsburgh Intermodal Station, St Louis Bus Station, and El Monte Station - Lower Bay 3/4 in around 2d 14h.

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