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How to get fromWhittier to Washingtonby taxi, plane, subway, train (Amtrak), bus (Greyhound), car, or train

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

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  1. Taxi to John Wayne Airport Orange County, fly to Washington Dulles International Airport, subway

    best
    1. Take the taxi from Whittier to Santa-Ana-Airport-SNAtaxi taxi
    2. Fly from John Wayne Airport Orange County (SNA) to Washington Dulles International Airport (IAD)plane plane SNA - IAD
    3. Take the subway from Washington Dulles International Airport, Silver Line Center Platform to McPherson Square, Blue/Orange/Silver Line Track 1 Platformsubway subway
    6h 19m
    $284–874

  2. Fly Los Angeles International Airport to Baltimore-Washington International Airport, train

    cheapest
    1. Fly from Los Angeles International Airport (LAX) to Baltimore-Washington International Airport (BWI)plane plane LAX - BWI
    2. Take the train from BWI Thurgood Marshall to Washington Union Stationtrain train
    8h 26m
    $174–1,156

  3. Train (Amtrak)

    1. Take the train from Fullerton Amtrak Station to Chicago Union Stationtrain train Southwest Chief
    2. Take the train from Chicago Union Station to Rockville Amtraktrain train Floridian
    2d 13h
    $1,660–2,609

  4. Bus (Greyhound)

    1. Take the bus from El Monte Bus Stop to St Louis Bus Stationbus bus
    2. Take the bus from St Louis Bus Station to Harrisburg Bus Stationbus bus
    3. Take the bus from Harrisburg Bus Station to Washington Union Stationbus bus
    2d 17h
    $501–752

  5. Drive  2,602.9 mi

    1. Drive from Whittier to Washingtoncar car 2,602.9 mi
    42h 49m
    $475–687

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

    1. Fly from Los Angeles International Airport (LAX) to Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport (DCA)plane plane LAX - DCA
    7h 30m
    $192–554

  7. Fly Los Angeles International Airport to Washington Dulles International Airport, subway

    1. Fly from Los Angeles International Airport (LAX) to Washington Dulles International Airport (IAD)plane plane LAX - IAD
    2. Take the subway from Washington Dulles International Airport, Silver Line Center Platform to McPherson Square, Blue/Orange/Silver Line Track 1 Platformsubway subway
    8h 13m
    $184–807

  8. Fly Long Beach Airport to Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport

    1. Fly from Long Beach Airport (LGB) to Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport (DCA)plane plane LGB - DCA
    9h 40m
    $324–1,405

  9. Train via Pomona Amtrak (Amtrak)

    1. Take the train from Pomona Amtrak to Chicago Union Stationtrain train
    2. Take the train from Chicago Union Station to Washington Union Stationtrain train
    3d 10h
    $1,822–2,956

Whittier to Washington by bus (Greyhound)

Calendar4Weekly Buses
Duration2d 17hAverage Duration
Ticket$501Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 2,313.5 mi
  • Duration: 6h 19m

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

You can take a vehicle from Whittier to Farragut North, Red Line Center Platform via Fullerton Amtrak Station, Chicago Union Station, Rockville Amtrak, and Rockville, Red Line Center Platform in around 2d 13h. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Painter Avenue and Philadelphia Street to Washington Union Station via El Monte Bus Stop, St Louis Bus Station, and Harrisburg Bus Station in around 2d 17h.

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