There are 9 ways to get from Washington to Zacatecas by plane, bus (Flixbus), train, bus, car, subway, or bus (Greyhound)
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 Zacatecas International Airport
best- Fly from Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport (DCA) to Zacatecas International Airport (ZCL)plane DCA - ZCL
8h 10m$7,787–29,998Subway to Washington Dulles International Airport, fly to Zacatecas International Airport
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 Zacatecas International Airport (ZCL)plane IAD - ZCL
11h 47m$4,842–18,695Bus
- Take the bus from Washington Union Station to Atlanta Downtownbus
- Take the bus from Civic Center Station to Newnan Park and Ridebus 453
- Take the bus from Newnan Park and Ride to Houston - Telephone Rdbus
- Take the bus from Houston to Zacatecasbus
45h 47m$6,613–9,722Train, bus via Houston
- Take the train from Washington Union Station to New Orleans Union Passenger Terminaltrain
- Take the train from New Orleans Union Passenger Terminal to Houstontrain
- Take the bus from Houston to Zacatecasbus
2d 9h$10,553–20,198Drive 3,379.9 km
- Drive from Washington to Zacatecascar 3,379.9 km
37h 29m$6,569–9,488Fly Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport to Lic. Jesús Terán Peredo International Airport, bus
- Fly from Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport (DCA) to Lic. Jesús Terán Peredo International Airport (AGU)plane DCA - AGU
- Take the bus from Aguascalientes to Zacatecasbus
9h 24m$7,016–27,394Fly Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport to San Luis Potosí Airport, bus
- Fly from Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport (DCA) to San Luis Potosí Airport (SLP)plane DCA - SLP
- Take the bus from San Luis Potosí to Zacatecasbus
10h 12m$6,370–24,452Train, bus
- Take the train from Washington Union Station to New Orleans Union Passenger Terminaltrain
- Take the train from New Orleans Union Passenger Terminal to San Antonio Stationtrain
- Take the bus from San Antonio to Zacatecasbus
2d 10h$11,746–21,874Bus via Irving
- Take the bus from Springfield Bus Stop to Atlanta Bus Stationbus
- Take the bus from Atlanta Bus Station to Dallas Bus Stationbus
- Take the bus from Tornado Bus Co - Dallas I-30 to Zacatecasbus
2d 11h$7,510–11,133
Washington to Zacatecas by subway and bus
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Washington to Zacatecas is to drive which costs $6500 - $9500 and takes 37h 29m.
The fastest way to get from Washington to Zacatecas is to fly which takes 8h 10m and costs $7500 - $30000.
No, there is no direct bus from Washington station to Zacatecas. However, there are services departing from Washington Union Station and arriving at Zacatecas via Civic Center Station, Newnan Park and Ride, Houston - Telephone Rd and Houston. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 45h 47m.
The distance between Washington and Zacatecas is 3028 km. The road distance is 3379.9 km.
The best way to get from Washington to Zacatecas without a car is to bus which takes 45h 47m and costs $6500 - $10000.
It takes approximately 8h 10m to get from Washington to Zacatecas, including transfers.
Washington to Zacatecas bus services, operated by Flixbus USA, depart from Washington Union Station.
The best way to get from Washington to Zacatecas is to fly which takes 8h 10m and costs $7500 - $30000. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs $6500 - $10000 and takes 45h 47m.
Washington to Zacatecas bus services, operated by Flixbus USA, arrive at Atlanta Downtown station.
Zacatecas is 2h behind Washington. It is currently 12:36 PM in Washington and 10:36 AM in Zacatecas.
What companies run services between Washington, DC, USA and Zacatecas, Mexico?
American Airlines, Southwest Airlines, and Volaris fly from Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport (DCA) to Zacatecas International Airport (ZCL) 3 times a day. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Washington Union Station to Zacatecas via Atlanta Downtown, Civic Center Station, Newnan Park and Ride, Houston - Telephone Rd, and Houston in around 45h 47m.
- Website
- aa.com
Flights from Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport to Zacatecas International Airport via Dallas/Ft.Worth
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 48m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $7,000–30,000
Flights from Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport to Lic. Jesús Terán Peredo International Airport via Dallas/Ft.Worth
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 40m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $6,500–28,000
Flights from Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport to San Luis Potosí Airport via Dallas/Ft.Worth
- Ave. Duration
- 8h
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $6,000–25,000
Flights from Washington Dulles International Airport to Zacatecas International Airport via Dallas/Ft.Worth
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 39m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $4,300–18,000
- Website
- volaris.com
Flights from Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport to Zacatecas International Airport via Chicago Midway
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 28m
- When
- Tuesday, Saturday, Sunday, and Thursday
- Estimated price
- $10,000–32,000
Flights from Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport to Lic. Jesús Terán Peredo International Airport via Chicago Midway
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 6m
- When
- Tuesday and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $10,000–30,000
Flights from Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport to San Luis Potosí Airport via Dallas/Ft.Worth
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 35m
- When
- Monday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $6,000–25,000
Flights from Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport to San Luis Potosí Airport via Houston
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 4m
- When
- Tuesday and Thursday
- Estimated price
- $5,500–24,000
Flights from Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport to San Luis Potosí Airport via Chicago Midway
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 35m
- When
- Tuesday and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $9,000–27,000
- Website
- united.com
Flights from Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport to Lic. Jesús Terán Peredo International Airport via Houston
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 23m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $6,500–27,000
Flights from Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport to San Luis Potosí Airport via Houston
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 50m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $5,500–24,000
- Website
- aeromexico.com
Flights from Washington Dulles International Airport to Zacatecas International Airport via Mexico City
- Ave. Duration
- 17h 41m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $4,700–19,000
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- amtrak.com
Train from Washington Union Station to New Orleans Union Passenger Terminal
- Ave. Duration
- 27h 42m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $6,500–13,000
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
Train from New Orleans Union Passenger Terminal to Houston
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 18m
- Frequency
- 3 times a week
- Estimated price
- $2,000–4,100
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
Train from Washington Union Station to New Orleans Union Passenger Terminal
- Ave. Duration
- 27h 42m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $6,500–13,000
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
Train from New Orleans Union Passenger Terminal to San Antonio Station
- Ave. Duration
- 15h 5m
- Frequency
- 3 times a week
- Estimated price
- $3,200–6,500
- 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
- $41–45
- Website
- https://www.wmata.com
- standard fare after 9:30 p.m
- $41–45
- Phone
- +1 (855) 626-8585
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.com
Bus from Washington Union Station to Atlanta Downtown
- Ave. Duration
- 11h 50m
- Frequency
- 5 times a week
- Estimated price
- $1,700–2,800
- Schedules at
- flixbus.com
- Phone
- +1 844-977-7742
- Website
- xpressga.com
Bus from Civic Center Station to Newnan Park and Ride
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 2m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- $50–70
- Website
- https://xpressga.com
- Phone
- +1 800-923-1799
- [email protected]
- Website
- omnibusexpress.com
Bus from Newnan Park and Ride to Houston - Telephone Rd
- Ave. Duration
- 11h 32m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $2,200–2,800
- Schedules at
- omnibusexpress.com
- Phone
- +1 800 923 1799
- [email protected]
- Website
- omnibusexpress.com
Bus from Houston to Zacatecas
- Ave. Duration
- 17h 3m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $2,000–3,200
- Schedules at
- omnibusexpress.com
Bus from Houston to Zacatecas
- Ave. Duration
- 17h 3m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $2,000–3,200
- Schedules at
- omnibusexpress.com
Bus from San Antonio to Zacatecas
- Ave. Duration
- 13h 35m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- $1,600–2,300
- Schedules at
- omnibusexpress.com
- Phone
- +52 55 2643 9028
- Website
- apoloplatinum.com.mx
Bus from Aguascalientes to Zacatecas
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 30m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $320–600
- Schedules at
- platinumline.mx
- Book at
- platinumline.mx
- Ejecutivo
- $420–470
- Confort
- $500–600
- Primera Clase
- $320–470
- Phone
- +52 55 5141 4300
- [email protected]
- Website
- odm.com.mx
Bus from San Luis Potosí to Zacatecas
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 45m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $490–900
- Schedules at
- odm.com.mx
- Book at
- odm.com.mx
- Phone
- +1 479 750 3263
- Website
- transporteschayo.com
Bus from San Antonio to Zacatecas
- Ave. Duration
- 11h 41m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $2,000–2,500
- Schedules at
- transporteschayo.com
- Book at
- transporteschayo.com
Rome2Rio's guide to Greyhound USA
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +1 214-849-8100
- [email protected]
- Website
- greyhound.com
Bus from Springfield Bus Stop to Atlanta Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 17h 50m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $1,800–3,400
- Website
- https://www.greyhound.com/
Bus from Atlanta Bus Station to Dallas Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 17h 55m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- $2,100–4,100
- Website
- https://www.greyhound.com/
- Phone
- +52 81 2152 6736
- [email protected]
- Website
- tornadobus.com
Bus from Tornado Bus Co - Dallas I-30 to Zacatecas
- Ave. Duration
- 18h 35m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $3,497
- Website
- https://tornadobus.com/en/home/
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More Questions & Answers
Yes, the driving distance between Washington to Zacatecas is 3380 km. It takes approximately 37h 29m to drive from Washington to Zacatecas.
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