How to Travel from
Des Plaines to Washington
by Route or Car
Six ways to Travel from Des Plaines to Washington
Select an Option Below to Start Your Journey
Cheapest
By car (3 203 km)
30 h 45 min
3203 km.
from $176
Other
Train, Plane (Train to Midway International Airport)
5 h 15 min
980 km.
from $156.27
Bus, Plane (Fly Chicago O'Hare International Airport to Washington Dulles International Airport)
4 h
980 km.
from $280.62
Bus, Plane (Fly Chicago O'Hare International Airport to Baltimore-Washington International Airport)
3 h 51 min
980 km.
from $175.22
Train, Plane (Train to Midway International Airport)
4 h 37 min
980 km.
from $274.53
Bus, Plane (Bus to General Mitchell International Airport)
4 h 27 min
980 km.
from $252.53
Transport providers
Airlines
American Airlines
Website:
aa.com/
Plane from Chicago O'Hare International Airport to Ronald
Ave. Duration:
1h 53m
Frequency:
Every day
Estimated price:
$121.02–$331.20
Plane from Chicago O'Hare International Airport to Baltimore-Washington
Ave. Duration:
1h 52m
Frequency:
Every day
Estimated price:
$165.60–$445.85
Plane from General Mitchell International Airport to Ronald
Ave. Duration:
2h
Frequency:
Every day
Estimated price:
$121.02–$535.02
United Airlines
Website:
united.com/
Plane from Chicago O'Hare International Airport to Ronald
Ave. Duration:
1h 55m
Frequency:
Every day
Estimated price:
$216.56–$394.90
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 Baltimore-Washington
Ave. Duration:
1h 53m
Frequency:
Every day
Estimated price:
$152.86–$509.54
Plane from General Mitchell International Airport to Ronald
Ave. Duration:
4h 7m
Frequency:
Every day
Estimated price:
$152.86–$535.02
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 Chicago O'Hare International Airport to Baltimore-Washington
Ave. Duration:
1h 52m
Frequency:
Every day
Estimated price:
$121.02–$369.42
Plane from Midway International Airport to Ronald
Ave. Duration:
1h 46m
Frequency:
Every day
Estimated price:
$203.82–$433.11
Plane from General Mitchell International Airport to Ronald
Ave. Duration:
1h 51m
Frequency:
Every day
Estimated price:
$121.02–$382.16
Plane from Midway International Airport to Baltimore-Washington
Ave. Duration:
1h 45m
Frequency:
Every day
Estimated price:
$127.39–$407.64
Train operators
Amtrak
Phone:
+1 800-872-7245
Website:
amtrak.com/home.html
Train from Chicago Union Station to Washington
Ave. Duration:
17h 25m
Frequency:
Once daily
Estimated price:
$82.80–$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
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 Washington Dulles International Airport Metrorail Station, Silver Line Center Platform to Mcpherson
Ave. Duration:
51 min
Frequency:
Every 15 minutes
Estimated price:
$4.46–$7.01
Metra
Phone:
+1 312-322-6777
Website:
metra.com
Train from Des Plaines to Chicago
Ave. Duration:
39 min
Frequency:
Hourly
Estimated price:
$3.06–$7.01
Bus operators
Greyhound USA
Bus from Chicago Bus Station to Washington
Ave. Duration:
18h 35m
Frequency:
Twice daily
Estimated price:
$62.42–$382.16
Wisconsin Coach Lines Airport Express
Phone:
(866) 912 6224
Email:
Website:
coachusa.com/wisconsin-coach?gad_source=1&gclid=CjwKCAiAt4C-BhBcEiwA8Kp0Cc3RRg_kOdc3CzsoiFSe4BX-r10-kIOeuDNMfsAKsG5uubvoAmxcrRoC5LwQAvD_BwE
Bus from Multi-Modal/Rental Car Facility to Mitchell
Ave. Duration:
1h 20m
Frequency:
Hourly
Estimated price:
$35.67–$39.49
Questions and Answers
What is the cheapest way to get from Des Plaines to Washington?
The cheapest way to get from Des Plaines to Washington is to train which costs $70.65 - $250 and takes 19h 10m.
What is the fastest way to get from Des Plaines to Washington?
The fastest way to get from Des Plaines to Washington is to fly which takes 3h 14m and costs $76.09 - $250 .
Is there a direct bus between Des Plaines and Washington?
No, there is no direct bus from Des Plaines to Washington station. However, there are services departing from Busse Hwy & Mason Ln and arriving at Washington Union Station via Jefferson Park Transit Center and Chicago Bus Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 21h 37m.
Is there a direct train between Des Plaines and Washington?
No, there is no direct train from Des Plaines to Washington station. However, there are services departing from Des Plaines and arriving at Washington Union Station via Chicago Union Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 19h 10m.
How far is it from Des Plaines to Washington?
The distance between Des Plaines and Washington is 995 km. The road distance is 1149.6 km.
How do I travel from Des Plaines to Washington without a car?
The best way to get from Des Plaines to Washington without a car is to train which takes 19h 10m and costs $70.65 - $250 .
How long does it take to get from Des Plaines to Washington?
It takes approximately 3h 14m to get from Des Plaines to Washington, including transfers.
Where do I catch the Des Plaines to Washington bus from?
Des Plaines to Washington bus services, operated by Greyhound USA, depart from Chicago Bus Station.
Where do I catch the Des Plaines to Washington train from?
Des Plaines to Washington train services, operated by Amtrak, depart from Chicago Union Station.
Train, bus or fly from Des Plaines to Washington?
The best way to get from Des Plaines to Washington is to fly which takes 3h 14m and costs $76.09 - $250 . Alternatively, you can train, which costs $70.65 - $250 and takes 19h 10m, you could also bus, which costs $54.35 - $336.96 and takes 21h 37m.
Where does the Des Plaines to Washington bus arrive?
Des Plaines to Washington bus services, operated by Greyhound USA, arrive at Washington Union Station.
What is the time difference between Des Plaines and Washington?
Washington is 1h ahead of Des Plaines. It is currently 18:52 in Des Plaines and 19:52 in Washington.
Where does the Des Plaines to Washington train arrive?
Des Plaines to Washington train services, operated by Amtrak, arrive at Washington Union Station.
Can I drive from Des Plaines to Washington?
Yes, the driving distance between Des Plaines to Washington is 1150 km. It takes approximately 11h 59m to drive from Des Plaines to Washington.
Where can I stay near Washington?
There are 1463+ hotels available in Washington. Prices start at $62.54 per night.
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