There are 6 ways to get from West Palm Beach to Washington by plane, bus (Flixbus), train (Amtrak), car, train, 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 to Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport
best- Fly from President Donald J. Trump International Airport (PBI) to Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport (DCA)plane PBI - DCA
2h 24m$140–750Fly to Washington Dulles International Airport, subway
cheapest- Fly from President Donald J. Trump International Airport (PBI) to Washington Dulles International Airport (IAD)plane PBI - IAD
- Take the subway from Washington Dulles International Airport, Silver Line Center Platform to Farragut West, Blue/Orange/Silver Line Track 1 Platformsubway
3h 22m$101–482Bus (Flixbus)
- Take the bus from West Palm Beach Bus Station to Washington Union Stationbus FlixBus N2473
20h 15m$170–290Train (Amtrak)
- Take the train from West Palm Beach Amtrak Station to Washington Union Stationtrain Silver Meteor / ...
21h 43m$350–750Drive 982.7 mi
- Drive from West Palm Beach to Washingtoncar 982.7 mi
16h 14m$180–260Fly to Baltimore-Washington International Airport, train
- Fly from President Donald J. Trump International Airport (PBI) to Baltimore-Washington International Airport (BWI)plane PBI - BWI
- Take the train from BWI Thurgood Marshall to Washington Union Stationtrain
3h 24m$123–1,133
West Palm Beach to Washington by bus (Flixbus)
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from West Palm Beach to Washington is to bus which costs $170 - $290 and takes 20h 15m.
The fastest way to get from West Palm Beach to Washington is to fly which takes 2h 24m and costs $140 - $750.
Yes, there is a direct bus departing from West Palm Beach Bus Station station and arriving at Washington Union Station station. Services depart four times a week, and operate Monday, Thursday, Friday, Saturday and Sunday. The journey takes approximately 20h 15m.
Yes, there is a direct train departing from West Palm Beach Amtrak Station station and arriving at Washington Union Station station. Services depart twice daily, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 21h 43m.
The distance between West Palm Beach and Washington is 864 miles. The road distance is 988.5 miles.
The best way to get from West Palm Beach to Washington without a car is to bus which takes 20h 15m and costs $170 - $290.
It takes approximately 2h 24m to fly from President Donald J. Trump International Airport (PBI) to Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport (DCA), including transfers and time at the airport.
West Palm Beach to Washington bus services, operated by Flixbus USA, depart from West Palm Beach Bus Station.
West Palm Beach to Washington train services, operated by Amtrak, depart from West Palm Beach Amtrak Station.
The best way to get from West Palm Beach to Washington is to fly which takes 2h 24m and costs $140 - $750. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs $170 - $290 and takes 20h 15m, you could also train, which costs $350 - $750 and takes 21h 43m.
What companies run services between West Palm Beach, FL, USA and Washington, DC, USA?
American Airlines, JetBlue Airways, and two other airlines fly from President Donald J. Trump International Airport (PBI) to Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport (DCA) hourly. Alternatively, Flixbus USA operates a bus from West Palm Beach Bus Station to Washington Union Station 4 times a week. Tickets cost $170–290 and the journey takes 20h 15m.
- Website
- southwest.com
Flights from President Donald J. Trump International Airport to Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport via Orlando
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 40m
- When
- Monday to Wednesday
- Estimated price
- $150–750
Flights from President Donald J. Trump International Airport to Baltimore-Washington International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 24m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $120–600
Flights from President Donald J. Trump International Airport to Baltimore-Washington International Airport via Orlando
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 8m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $120–600
- Website
- aa.com
Flights from President Donald J. Trump International Airport to Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 33m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $140–750
Flights from President Donald J. Trump International Airport to Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport via Charlotte
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 4m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $150–750
Flights from President Donald J. Trump International Airport to Baltimore-Washington International Airport via Charlotte
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 4m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $120–600
Flights from President Donald J. Trump International Airport to Washington Dulles International Airport via Charlotte
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 47m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $100–500
- Website
- delta.com
Flights from President Donald J. Trump International Airport to Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport via Atlanta
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 57m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $170–800
- Website
- jetblue.com
Flights from President Donald J. Trump International Airport to Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 26m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $140–750
- Website
- united.com
Flights from President Donald J. Trump International Airport to Washington Dulles International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 29m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $95–480
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- amtrak.com
Train from West Palm Beach Amtrak Station to Washington Union Station
- Ave. Duration
- 21h 43m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $350–750
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
Train from BWI Thurgood Marshall to Washington Union Station
- Ave. Duration
- 40 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- $9–20
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
- Phone
- 1-866-743-3682
- Website
- mta.maryland.gov
Train from BWI Thurgood Marshall to Washington Union Station
- Ave. Duration
- 40 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 BWI Thurgood Marshall to Washington Union Station
- Ave. Duration
- 26 min
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- 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
- +1 202 466 3876
- Website
- wmata.com
Subway from Washington Dulles International Airport, Silver Line Center Platform to Farragut West, Blue/Orange/Silver Line Track 1 Platform
- Ave. Duration
- 46 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 (855) 626-8585
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.com
Bus from West Palm Beach Bus Station to Washington Union Station
- Ave. Duration
- 20h 15m
- Frequency
- 4 times a week
- Estimated price
- $170–290
- Schedules at
- flixbus.com
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More Questions & Answers
The quickest flight from President Donald J. Trump International Airport Airport to Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport Airport is the direct flight which takes 2h 24m.
West Palm Beach to Washington bus services, operated by Flixbus USA, arrive at Washington Union Station.
West Palm Beach to Washington train services, operated by Amtrak, arrive at Washington Union Station.
Yes, the driving distance between West Palm Beach to Washington is 988 miles. It takes approximately 16h 14m to drive from West Palm Beach to Washington.
JetBlue Airways, Southwest Airlines, American Airlines and Delta offer flights from President Donald J. Trump International Airport Airport to Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport Airport.
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