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Washington, DC, USA to Rehoboth Beach, DE, USA from $21: 4 ways by bus, train, flight or car

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Washington, United States of America
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Rehoboth Beach, United States of America

How to Get from Washington to Rehoboth Beach: Cheapest, Fastest and Best Way

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$21 - OtherBest price
193 kmDistance
2h 33m Fastest

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Bus
Average Duration
4h  59m
Estimated price
$206-601
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Drive
Average Duration
3h  52m
Estimated price
$72-429
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Distance: 193 km
Duration: 2h 33m

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Average Duration
2h  33m
Estimated price
$21-35
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Average Duration
5h  53m
Estimated price
$209-311
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Traveling From Washington to Rehoboth Beach

The journey from Washington, with its urban energy and rich history, to Rehoboth Beach, characterized by its relaxed coastal vibe and sandy shores, offers a refreshing change of pace.

Best Neighbourhoods in Rehoboth Beach

Rehoboth Beach features inviting neighborhoods, each with its own charm.

Downtown Rehoboth
• Bustling shops and restaurants line the streets.
• Close proximity to the beach and boardwalk.
South Rehoboth
• Known for its family-friendly atmosphere.
• Quiet streets perfect for leisurely strolls.
North Rehoboth
• Offers a more peaceful retreat from the crowds.
• Scenic parks and waterfront views enhance the experience.

Best Times To Visit Rehoboth Beach's Attractions

Timing your visits can enhance your experience in Rehoboth Beach.

Rehoboth Beach Boardwalk
Visit early morning or later in the evening for fewer crowds and cooler temperatures.
Funland Amusement Park
Weekdays during summer offer shorter lines and more enjoyable rides.
Cape Henlopen State Park
Fall brings pleasant weather for biking and beautiful views without the summer crowds.

Rehoboth Beach Weather: What to Expect Year-Round

Rehoboth Beach enjoys a humid subtropical climate, with warm summers perfect for beach activities and mild winters ideal for peaceful escapes. Spring and fall offer pleasant temperatures, making these seasons the best times to visit for travelers who prefer fewer crowds and enjoyable outdoor experiences.

Dining Recommendation in Rehoboth Beach

Try the fried clams at Funky’s in Rehoboth Beach, where the coastal charm meets fresh local seafood, providing a delightful contrast to the more diverse culinary scene of Washington. This beachside eatery combines a laid-back atmosphere with the vibrant flavors of the ocean, creating a unique dining experience that reflects the essence of seaside living.

Washington - Rehoboth Beach operators

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

Train
Contact phone
+1 800-872-7245
Website
https://www.amtrak.com/home.html

Train from Washington Union Station to BWI Thurgood Marshall

Average Duration
26m
Estimated price
$2062-200
Contact phone
1-866-743-3682
Website
https://www.mta.maryland.gov

Train from Washington Union Station to BWI Thurgood Marshall

Average Duration
35m
Estimated price
$2065-2066
Contact phone
+1 800-872-7245
Website
https://www.amtrak.com/home.html

Train from Washington Union Station to BWI Thurgood Marshall

Average Duration
20m
Estimated price
$20638-2068
Contact phone
+1 800-872-7245
Website
https://www.amtrak.com/home.html

Train from Washington Union Station to BWI Thurgood Marshall

Average Duration
25m
Estimated price
$2063-6011
Bus Show bus routes
Contact phone
+1 410-912-6000
Website
http://bayrunnershuttle.com

Bus from BWI Amtrak Station to Ocean Pines, MD

Average Duration
2h 50m
Estimated price
$60125-206310

Bus from BWI Amtrak Station to Easton, MD

Average Duration
1h
Estimated price
$6010-6015
Contact phone
1-800-343-9999
Website
https://peterpanbus.com

Bus from Union Station, Washington, DC to Baltimore Downtown Bus Terminal, Baltimore, MD

Average Duration
50m
Estimated price
$2067-21
Contact phone
+1 214-849-8100
Website
https://www.greyhound.com/

Bus from Washington Union Station to Baltimore Downtown Bus Station

Average Duration
1h 30m
Estimated price
$6016-35

Washington to Rehoboth Beach: Overview of Bus, Train, Flight, and Car Trips

Traveling between Washington and Rehoboth Beach 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.

🚗 Embark on a scenic road trip from Washington to Rehoboth Beach spanning 120 miles of East Coast charm. The journey takes around 2 hours and 33 minutes, promising an enjoyable drive through diverse landscapes. 💰 Depending on your choice of route and vehicle, transportation costs range between $21 to $35 for the trip from Washington to Rehoboth Beach by car. Enjoy the flexibility and freedom of a self-paced adventure, with affordable options to suit every budget.
Average price
$21 - $35
🚌 Embark on a scenic bus journey from Washington to Rehoboth Beach that takes approximately 5 hours and 53 minutes. Sit back, relax, and enjoy the ride through picturesque landscapes. 🎟️ The prices for a bus ticket between Rehoboth Beach and Washington range from $209 to $311, offering flexibility for different budgets and preferences. Plan ahead to secure the best deal for your trip.
Useful tips for bus travellers
• Consider booking your bus ride with operators like Greyhound, Megabus, or FlixBus, as they offer several daily departures and can vary in prices between $209 to $311; check their websites for schedules and fares: Greyhound, Megabus, FlixBus.
• Prepare for a scenic ride along the eastern seaboard, and don’t forget to bring headphones and download some playlists or podcasts to enjoy during the 5-hour trip; some buses also have Wi-Fi, which can help you stay connected.
• Upon arrival at the Rehoboth Beach terminal, take note of the local transport options available, including the DART bus service, which can help you easily reach your accommodation or local attractions; check their schedule here: DART First State.

Frequently asked questions

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The distance between Washington and Rehoboth Beach is approximately 106 miles, with a road distance of 120.1 miles. The typical travel time by train and bus from Washington to Rehoboth Beach is 4 hours and 59 minutes. However, the travel time by car from Rehoboth Beach to Washington is shorter at 2 hours and 33 minutes.
The most cost-effective and time-efficient transportation option for traveling from Washington to Rehoboth Beach is to drive. It takes approximately 2 hours and 33 minutes and costs between $21 and $35. Driving allows for the flexibility to leave at your preferred time and provides direct access to Rehoboth Beach without any transfers or additional modes of transportation. Additionally, driving gives you the convenience of having your own vehicle to explore Rehoboth Beach and its surroundings at your leisure.
To travel from Washington to Rehoboth Beach without using public transportation, the best option is to drive by car. The distance between the two cities is approximately 120 miles, and it takes around 2 hours and 33 minutes to complete the journey. The cost of driving from Washington to Rehoboth Beach can vary, but it typically ranges from $21 to $35 for fuel and toll expenses.
To travel from Washington to Rehoboth Beach without a car, the best option is to take a combination of train and bus. This journey typically takes around 4 hours and 59 minutes and the cost can range from $200 to $600. By taking the train to a nearby station and then transferring to a bus that goes directly to Rehoboth Beach, travelers can enjoy a convenient and cost-effective means of transportation.
There are plenty of options for accommodation near Rehoboth Beach. With over 925 hotels available, travelers can choose from a variety of options to suit their budget and preferences. Prices for hotels in the area start at $46, making it affordable for a range of travelers. Whether you're looking for a luxury resort, a cozy bed and breakfast, or a budget-friendly hotel, there are plenty of choices available to make your stay in Rehoboth Beach comfortable and enjoyable.

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