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VANCOUVER ISLAND to Washington, DC from CA$203: 3 ways by bus, train, flight or car

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VANCOUVER ISLAND, Canada
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Washington, United States of America

How to Get from VANCOUVER ISLAND to Washington: Cheapest, Fastest and Best Way

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$203 - PlaneBest price
3983 kmDistance
8h 4m Fastest

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Plane
Subway
Average Duration
10h  15m
Estimated price
CA$208-855
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Distance: 3983 km
Duration: 8h 4m

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Company
various
Plane
Subway
Average Duration
8h  4m
Estimated price
CA$304-1178
Company
BC Ferries
Drive
Drive
Average Duration
48h  2m
Estimated price
CA$931-1545

Traveling From Vancouver Island to Washington

Traveling from Vancouver Island to Washington offers a compelling mix of tranquil natural beauty and vibrant urban experiences.

Best Neighbourhoods in Washington

Washington features diverse neighborhoods, each with its own charm and vibe.

Capitol Hill
• Vibrant community with historic row houses.
• Home to the U.S. Capitol and numerous parks.
Georgetown
• Offers cobblestone streets and waterfront views.
• Renowned for shopping, dining, and historic architecture.
Dupont Circle
• Known for its trendy cafes and art galleries.
• Features a lively, artistic atmosphere and historic landmarks.

Best Times To Visit Washington's Attractions

Optimizing your visit to Washington can enhance your experience significantly.

National Mall
Visit early morning or late afternoon for fewer crowds and stunning light.
Smithsonian Museums
Midweek visits allow for a more relaxed exploration of exhibits.
Lincoln Memorial
Sunset offers a breathtaking view and a tranquil atmosphere.

Washington Weather: What to Expect Year-Round

Washington experiences a humid subtropical climate, characterized by hot summers and mild winters. Visiting during spring or fall enhances your travel experience, as the weather is comfortably mild and ideal for outdoor exploration.

Dining Recommendation

Try the famous Dungeness crab at The Walrus and the Carpenter, where the lively oyster bar atmosphere complements its focus on fresh, local seafood. This culinary experience stands apart from Vancouver Island with its emphasis on bold seasoning and a vibrant communal dining setting, showcasing the unique coastal flavors of the Pacific Northwest.

VANCOUVER ISLAND - Washington operators

Explore transport companies operating between VANCOUVER ISLAND and Washington, with prices starting at . These companies offer competitive pricing, flexible schedules, and comfortable travel experiences.

Plane
Website
aircanada.com

Plane from Campbell River (YBL) to Washington Dulles (IAD)

Average Duration
10h 48m
Estimated price
2084-2085

Plane from Campbell River (YBL) to Washington Dulles (IAD)

Average Duration
13h 2m
Estimated price
298-2086

Plane from Comox (YQQ) to Washington Dulles (IAD)

Average Duration
7h 2m
Estimated price
2087-2080

Plane from Comox (YQQ) to Washington Dulles (IAD)

Average Duration
8h 11m
Estimated price
20820-2088
Website
united.com

Plane from Campbell River (YBL) to Washington Dulles (IAD)

Average Duration
9h 5m
Estimated price
298-2086

Plane from Campbell River (YBL) to Washington Dulles (IAD)

Average Duration
12h 3m
Estimated price
298-2086

Plane from Comox (YQQ) to Washington Dulles (IAD)

Average Duration
7h 2m
Estimated price
2087-2080

Plane from Comox (YQQ) to Washington Dulles (IAD)

Average Duration
8h 11m
Estimated price
20820-2088
Website
delta.com

Plane from Campbell River (YBL) to Washington Dulles (IAD)

Average Duration
9h 37m
Estimated price
2089-8550

Plane from Comox (YQQ) to Washington Dulles (IAD)

Average Duration
9h 19m
Estimated price
20820-2088
Website
westjet.com

Plane from Campbell River (YBL) to Washington Dulles (IAD)

Average Duration
9h 37m
Estimated price
2089-8550

Plane from Comox (YQQ) to Washington Dulles (IAD)

Average Duration
9h 19m
Estimated price
20820-2088
Train
Contact phone
+1 202-637-7000
Website
wmata.com

Train from Washington Dulles International Airport, Silver Line Center Platform to Farragut West, Blue/Orange/Silver Line Track 1 Platform

Average Duration
50m
Estimated price
8551-8552
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Contact phone
1-888-223-3779
Website
bcferries.com

Other from Nanaimo Departure Bay to Horseshoe Bay, BC

Average Duration
1h 40m
Estimated price
8555-8556

VANCOUVER ISLAND to Washington: Overview of Bus, Train, Flight, and Car Trips

Traveling between VANCOUVER ISLAND and Washington offers a variety of convenient options to suit your preferences, schedule, and budget. Whether you prioritize affordability, speed, or comfort, you’re sure to find the perfect way to travel without compromising on quality or convenience.

🛫 Flying from Vancouver Island to Washington involves a journey with one stopover, with airlines like Air Canada, Pacific Coastal Airlines, and Delta offering options. The fastest route for this trip is approximately 10 hours and 10 minutes.
Departure Point
Campbell River Airport
Arrival Point
Washington Dulles Airport. The quickest flight takes 10h 10m and has one stopover

Frequently asked questions

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The distance between Vancouver Island and Washington is approximately 2475 miles. The typical travel times vary depending on the mode of transportation. By taking a bus to Nanaimo and then flying to Washington Dulles, it takes about 12 hours and 34 minutes. Alternatively, it takes about 12 hours and 42 minutes to reach Washington from Vancouver Island by plane directly. These travel times may vary depending on factors such as flight schedules and traffic conditions.
The most cost-effective option to travel from Vancouver Island to Washington is by flying. It takes approximately 12 hours and 42 minutes and can cost between C$243 and C$944. However, for a slightly higher cost of between C$310 and C$1012, the quickest way to reach Washington is by flying and using the subway, which takes approximately 10 hours and 32 minutes. Considering the time saved and the convenience of using public transportation in Washington, this option may be more efficient for travelers.
The flight between Vancouver Island and Washington typically takes around 7 hours and 25 minutes with one stopover. However, there is no direct flight available from Nanaimo Airport to Washington Dulles Airport. The prices of flights between the two destinations can range from C$248 to C$885, depending on the airline and availability.
There are plenty of options for accommodation near Washington. With over 1297 hotels available, you have a wide range to choose from based on your preferences and budget. Prices start as low as C$85, so you can find something within your price range. Whether you prefer luxury hotels, boutique accommodations, or budget-friendly options, there are plenty of choices available to make your stay comfortable and convenient.