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How to Travel from

Chicago to Washington Dulles Airport

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Airlines

American Airlines

Website:
aa.com/
Plane from Chicago O'Hare International Airport to Ronald
Ave. Duration:
1h 50m
Frequency:
Every day
Estimated price:
$121.02–$331.20
Plane from Chicago O'Hare International Airport to Baltimore-Washington
Ave. Duration:
1h 55m
Frequency:
Every day
Estimated price:
$165.60–$445.85

Delta

Website:
delta.com/
Plane from Midway International Airport to Ronald
Ave. Duration:
4h 23m
Frequency:
Every day
Estimated price:
$108.28–$305.73

United Airlines

Website:
united.com/
Plane from Chicago O'Hare International Airport to Washington
Ave. Duration:
1h 54m
Frequency:
Every day
Estimated price:
$152.86–$509.54
Plane from Chicago O'Hare International Airport to Ronald
Ave. Duration:
1h 55m
Frequency:
Every day
Estimated price:
$216.56–$394.90
Plane from South Bend to Washington
Ave. Duration:
1h 41m
Frequency:
Every day
Estimated price:
$191.08–$636.93
Plane from Chicago O'Hare International Airport to Baltimore-Washington
Ave. Duration:
1h 53m
Frequency:
Every day
Estimated price:
$152.86–$509.54

Frontier Airlines

Website:
flyfrontier.com/
Plane from Midway International Airport to Baltimore-Washington
Ave. Duration:
1h 55m
Frequency:
Monday, Wednesday, and Friday
Estimated price:
$56.05–$254.77

Southwest Airlines

Website:
southwest.com/
Plane from Midway International Airport to Ronald
Ave. Duration:
1h 46m
Frequency:
Every day
Estimated price:
$203.82–$433.11
Plane from Midway International Airport to Baltimore-Washington
Ave. Duration:
1h 45m
Frequency:
Every day
Estimated price:
$127.39–$407.64
Plane from Chicago O'Hare International Airport to Baltimore-Washington
Ave. Duration:
1h 52m
Frequency:
Every day
Estimated price:
$121.02–$369.42

Breeze Airways

Website:
flybreeze.com/
Plane from South Bend to Washington
Ave. Duration:
1h 45m
Frequency:
Monday and Friday
Estimated price:
$54.78–$267.51

Train operators

Amtrak

Phone:
+1 800-872-7245
Website:
amtrak.com/home.html
Train from Chicago Union Station to Rockville
Ave. Duration:
16h 36m
Frequency:
Once daily
Estimated price:
$76.43–$280.25
Train from BWI Thurgood Marshall to Washington
Ave. Duration:
40 min
Frequency:
Hourly
Estimated price:
$6.37–$70.06

Amtrak Northeast Regional

Phone:
+1 800-872-7245
Website:
amtrak.com/home.html
Train from BWI Thurgood Marshall to Washington
Ave. Duration:
29 min
Frequency:
Hourly
Estimated price:
$16.56–$242.03

Amtrak Acela

Phone:
+1 800-872-7245
Website:
amtrak.com/home.html
Train from BWI Thurgood Marshall to Washington
Ave. Duration:
24 min
Frequency:
5 times a day
Estimated price:
$21.66–$382.16

South Shore Line

Phone:
+1 219-926-5744
Website:
mysouthshoreline.com/
Train from Van Buren St. to South
Ave. Duration:
1h 58m
Frequency:
Every 2 hours
Estimated price:
$7.01–$16.56

Maryland Transit

Phone:
1-866-743-3682
Website:
mta.maryland.gov
Train from BWI Thurgood Marshall to Washington
Ave. Duration:
40 min
Frequency:
Hourly
Estimated price:
$2.29–$10.19

Washington Metropolitan Area Transit Authority

Phone:
+1 202 466 3876
Website:
wmata.com
Train from Rosslyn, Blue/Orange/Silver Track 2 Platform to Washington
Ave. Duration:
45 min
Frequency:
Every 15 minutes
Estimated price:
$4.33–$7.01
Train from Metro Center, Blue/Orange/Silver Line Center Platform to Washington
Ave. Duration:
53 min
Frequency:
Every 15 minutes
Estimated price:
$4.59–$7.01

Bus operators

Greyhound USA

Phone:
+1 214-849-8100
Website:
greyhound.com/
Bus from Chicago Bus Station to Washington
Ave. Duration:
18h 35m
Frequency:
Twice daily
Estimated price:
$62.42–$382.16

Questions and Answers

What is the cheapest way to get from Chicago to Washington Dulles Airport (IAD)?

The cheapest way to get from Chicago to Washington Dulles Airport (IAD) is to train and subway which costs $76.09 - $250 and takes 18h 12m.

What is the fastest way to get from Chicago to Washington Dulles Airport (IAD)?

The fastest way to get from Chicago to Washington Dulles Airport (IAD) is to fly which takes 3h 39m and costs $130.43 - $445.65 .

Is there a direct bus between Chicago and Washington Dulles Airport (IAD)?

No, there is no direct bus from Chicago station to Washington Dulles Airport (IAD). However, there are services departing from Chicago Bus Station and arriving at Dulles International Airport via Washington Union Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 20h 20m.

Is there a direct train between Chicago and Washington Dulles Airport (IAD)?

No, there is no direct train from Chicago station to Washington Dulles Airport (IAD) station. However, there are services departing from Chicago Union Station and arriving at Washington Dulles International Airport Metrorail Station, Silver Line Center Platform via Rockville, Red Line Center Platform and Metro Center, Blue/Orange/Silver Line Center Platform. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 18h 12m.

Is there a direct flight between Chicago and Washington Dulles Airport (IAD)?

Yes, there are direct flights between Chicago and Washington Dulles Airport (IAD); these take 1h 52m and cost $130.43 - $434.78 .

How far is it from Chicago to Washington Dulles Airport (IAD)?

The distance between Chicago and Washington Dulles Airport (IAD) is 974 km. The road distance is 1111.9 km.

How do I travel from Chicago to Washington Dulles Airport (IAD) without a car?

The best way to get from Chicago to Washington Dulles Airport (IAD) without a car is to train and subway which takes 18h 12m and costs $76.09 - $250 .

How long does it take to get from Chicago to Washington Dulles Airport (IAD)?

It takes approximately 3h 39m to get from Chicago to Washington Dulles Airport (IAD), including transfers.

Where do I catch the Chicago to Washington Dulles Airport (IAD) bus from?

Chicago to Washington Dulles Airport (IAD) bus services, operated by Greyhound USA, depart from Chicago Bus Station.

Where do I catch the Chicago to Washington Dulles Airport (IAD) train from?

Chicago to Washington Dulles Airport (IAD) train services, operated by Amtrak, depart from Chicago Union Station.

Bus or fly from Chicago to Washington Dulles Airport (IAD)?

The best way to get from Chicago to Washington Dulles Airport (IAD) is to fly which takes 3h 39m and costs $130.43 - $445.65 . Alternatively, you can bus, which costs $59.78 - $336.96 and takes 20h 20m.

Where does the Chicago to Washington Dulles Airport (IAD) bus arrive?

Chicago to Washington Dulles Airport (IAD) bus services, operated by Greyhound USA, arrive at Washington Union Station.

What is the time difference between Chicago and Washington Dulles Airport (IAD)?

Washington Dulles Airport (IAD) is 1h ahead of Chicago. It is currently 05:42 in Chicago and 06:42 in Washington Dulles Airport (IAD).

Where does the Chicago to Washington Dulles Airport (IAD) train arrive?

Chicago to Washington Dulles Airport (IAD) train services, operated by Amtrak, arrive at Rockville Amtrak station.

Can I drive from Chicago to Washington Dulles Airport (IAD)?

Yes, the driving distance between Chicago to Washington Dulles Airport (IAD) is 1112 km. It takes approximately 11h 37m to drive from Chicago to Washington Dulles Airport (IAD).

Where can I stay near Washington Dulles Airport (IAD)?

There are 217+ hotels available in Washington Dulles Airport (IAD). Prices start at $61.40 per night.
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