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Washington · Carol M. Highsmith (Public domain)
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Getting to Washington

Airports
Ronald Reagan Washington National (DCA), 5 km · Washington Dulles (IAD), 37 km · Baltimore/Washington International Thurgood Marshall (BWI), 45 km
  • Baltimore → Washington
    57 km · quickest by road, 1h 28m · $5–7
  • Richmond → Washington
    154 km · quickest by road, 2h 37m · $14–19
  • Philadelphia → Washington
    199 km · quickest by road, 3h 50m · $18–24
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Road and air are today’s quick answer; timetabled trains, buses and ferries load on the results page from the operators’ feeds.

Not yet researched

No local-transport research exists yet for Washington

Our researched notes are written from a sourced entry: every shared taxi, boat and village bus with its operator, its rule, its fare and the year we saw it, and what could not be confirmed. Nobody has done that work for Washington. What is above is what we hold from open sources; nothing here pretends to be more.

What Wikivoyage says about moving around
  • Get inBus 50 runs hourly from South Shields (for Tyne ferry) to Boldon, Nissan factory, Washington, Chester-le-Street and Durham.

From Wikivoyage: Washington (England), CC BY-SA. Not yet checked by us; that article was last edited 2026-09.

The nearest places where the work is done
  1. 01
    Fire IslandUS

    10 ways of moving, 18 sources

    385 km
  2. 02
    Vinalhaven and the Fox IslandsUS

    9 ways of moving, 13 sources

    891 km
  3. 03
    BacalarMX

    9 ways of moving, 41 sources

    2,500 km
  4. 04
    ViequesPR

    8 ways of moving, 12 sources

    2,567 km
  5. 05
    Tortola and the British Virgin IslandsVG

    11 ways of moving, 15 sources

    2,572 km

If you know how people move in Washington – the stand, the rule, the fare – tell us, and the note gets an entry.

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Next door to Washington

Washington is 57 km from Baltimore, the nearest large city, whose note carries the wider picture.