Facts about the transport from Chicago to Washington DC
| Cheapest Transport | $305 |
| Fastest Transport | 1h 46m |
| Earliest Departure | 6:00 AM |
| Latest Departure | 9:12 PM |
| Departures per day | 18 |
| Distance | 936 kilometers |
| Transport Companies | United Airlines |
Chicago to Washington DC
Best Options
$305
$343
Other Options
Transportation from Chicago to Washington DC
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Flights$ 305
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Taxis$ 2,991
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Trains are not available
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Buses are not available
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Ferries are not available
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Vans are not available
Popular Routes
From Chicago
To Chicago
From Washington DC
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How to get from Chicago to Washington DC
Travelling between Chicago and Washington DC is possible by Flight and taxi. Flight guarantees the fastest travel on this route. Taxi is the slowest option.
The most expensive ticket will cost you USD 342.54 if you go by flight; to keep it budget-friendly, opt for a flight which will set you back mere USD 304.91.
How long does it take to get from Chicago to Washington DC?
It can take you anywhere between 2 and 19 hours to travel between Chicago and Washington DC depending on the means of transport you choose.
Flight is the fastest way to travel between Chicago and Washington DC. Flight will bring you to your destination in 1h 46m. Taxi does a much slower job and take about 18h 43m to reach Washington DC.
How much does it cost to get from Chicago to Washington DC?
Travelling between Chicago and Washington DC can be as cheap as USD 304.91 if you opt for a United Airlines flight and as expensive as USD 342.54 if you buy a United Airlines flight ticket.
Here is the list of how much you can expect to pay travelling by each means of transport available for this route.
How many trips per day are there between Chicago and Washington DC ?
- 18 from Chicago to Washington DC starting from 06:00 Chicago OHare Airport until 21:12 Chicago OHare Airport
Check above for a bus, train, flight and ferry timetable from Chicago to Washington DC.
What mode of transportation is the best one for my route?
Flights
Flying is the fastest and often the most expensive way to travel from Chicago to Washington DC, but with a bit of luck you can score very good deals for as little as USD 305.00.Things to remember: Note that some of the airlines may have restrictions on checked luggage weight or require paying extra for check-in, choosing seats or transportation of oversized luggage.
If opting for a flight, calculate the time you will spend getting to and from the airports as well as the waiting time before your flight, getting through immigration in case of an international flight and recovering your checked luggage.
In certain cases all these procedures can add no less than 5 hours to your total travel time.
Airlines flying between Chicago and Washington DC
United Airlines
Taxi
Some travellers consider taxi to be the most convenient form of overland transport thanks to flexible departure times, a possibility to choose the size of the car you need, and a hassle-free door-to-door service.Things to remember: If you are planning to make detours during your trip, discuss it with your driver or service provider in advance as it may affect the price.
Companies offering charters between Chicago and Washington DC
Transferz
What is the most popular transport to get from Chicago to Washington DC?
There is a choice of transportation means any time of the day with flight remaining the most popular option due to their reasonable pricing and comfort.
Out of 1000 travellers who bought tickets for this route
- 100% decided to fly