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Melbourne, FL, USA to Washington, DC, USA from $103: 7 ways by bus, train, flight or car

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Melbourne, United States of America
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Washington, United States of America

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

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$103 - Shuttle, TrainBest price
1254 kmDistance
3h 51m Fastest

Compare Train, Bus, Flight, and Driving Options

Get detailed, step-by-step directions below for your trip from Melbourne to Washington with 1Map travel planner. Easily compare ticket prices, explore various transport options, and find the best routes for a seamless and cost-effective travel experience.

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Plane
Average Duration
3h  51m
Estimated price
$182-604
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Drive
Train
Average Duration
21h 
Estimated price
$103-348
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Distance: 1254 km
Duration: 3h 51m

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Train
Average Duration
5h  8m
Estimated price
$107-1820
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4h  23m
Estimated price
$142-439
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Subway
Average Duration
5h  7m
Estimated price
$158-492
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Bus
Average Duration
19h  16m
Estimated price
$1821-1822
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14h  32m
Estimated price
$1823-1824

Traveling From Melbourne to Washington

Traveling from Melbourne to Washington offers a journey from a small-town charm with scenic landscapes to a bustling city rich in history and culture.

Best Neighborhoods in Washington

Washington, United States, features diverse neighborhoods each with distinct experiences.

Georgetown
• Historic architecture and charming cobblestone streets.
• Abundant shopping and dining options along M Street.
Dupont Circle
• Vibrant community with a rich cultural scene.
• Beautiful parks and iconic fountains to explore.
Capitol Hill
• Home to the U.S. Capitol and Supreme Court.
• Lively markets and restaurants perfect for weekend outings.

Best Times To Visit Washington's Attractions

Knowing the best times to visit Washington's attractions can enhance your experience and minimize wait times.

The National Mall
Early mornings on weekdays offer a quieter atmosphere and fewer crowds.
Smithsonian Museums
Visiting right after opening on weekdays allows for a more relaxed experience.
Lincoln Memorial
Sunrise visits provide stunning views and a peaceful setting for reflection.

Washington Weather: What to Expect Year-Round

Washington experiences a humid subtropical climate, featuring hot summers and cold winters; spring and fall offer mild temperatures, making these seasons ideal for travel. Understanding the weather patterns can greatly enhance your sightseeing and outdoor activities.

Dining Recommendation in Washington

Experience the vibrant flavors of a classic D.C. half-smoke at Ben's Chili Bowl, a sausage blend perfectly seasoned and served with chili sauce, offering a taste distinctly different from Melbourne's coffee culture. The lively atmosphere and rich history of this iconic eatery will immerse you in the local dining scene in a way that Melbourne's cafés can’t replicate.

Melbourne - Washington operators

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

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aa.com

Plane from Melbourne (MLB) to Reagan Washington (DCA)

Average Duration
2h 16m
Estimated price
$604150-6047
Website
delta.com

Plane from Melbourne (MLB) to Reagan Washington (DCA)

Average Duration
4h 56m
Estimated price
$1034-10310
Website
southwest.com

Plane from Orlando to Reagan Washington

Average Duration
2h 14m
Estimated price
$6042-6043

Plane from Orlando to Baltimore

Average Duration
2h 15m
Estimated price
$6044-6045
Train
Contact phone
+1 800-872-7245
Website
amtrak.com

Train from BWI Thurgood Marshall to Washington Union Station

Average Duration
33m
Estimated price
$3482-604100

Train from BWI Thurgood Marshall to Washington Union Station

Average Duration
28h
Estimated price
$3483-10395
Contact phone
+1 800-872-7245
Website
amtrak.com

Train from BWI Thurgood Marshall to Washington Union Station

Average Duration
24m
Estimated price
$34838-348140
Contact phone
1-866-743-3682
Website
mta.maryland.gov

Train from BWI Thurgood Marshall to Washington Union Station

Average Duration
41m
Estimated price
$6041-3485
Bus
Contact phone
+1 772-343-0217
Website
smartshuttleline.com

Bus from Melbourne, FL - Mobil Gas to Orlando Airport

Average Duration
56m
Estimated price
$10395-1035
Contact phone
+1 (855) 626-8585
Website
flixbus.com

Bus from Orlando Bus Station to Washington Union Station

Average Duration
15h 40m
Estimated price
$10395-604110

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

Traveling between Melbourne 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.

🚗 Embark on an exciting road trip from Melbourne to Washington! Your journey covers 891 miles and will take roughly 14 hours and 32 minutes of driving time. 💰 Prices for the trip by car range from $160 to $240, offering budget-friendly options for travelers looking to explore the vibrant capital city of the United States.
Average price
$160 - $240
🛫 Flying from Melbourne to Washington is a convenient journey with a quick direct flight that only takes 2 hours and 16 minutes from Melbourne Airport to Reagan Washington Airport. 💸 The cost of a flight between Washington and Melbourne ranges from $182 to $604, making it accessible for various budgets and travel preferences.
Departure Point
Melbourne Airport
Arrival Point
Reagan Washington Airport

Frequently asked questions

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The distance between Melbourne and Washington is 779 miles. By plane, the typical travel time is around 3 hours and 51 minutes. If you opt to drive, the journey typically takes about 14 hours and 32 minutes. Alternatively, traveling by shuttle and train combination can take approximately 21 hours.
The most cost-effective way to travel from Melbourne to Washington is by taking a combination of shuttle and train, which typically costs between $100 to $350 and takes 21 hours. However, if you prioritize time efficiency, flying is the fastest option, taking only 3 hours and 51 minutes with prices ranging from $180 to $650. It is recommended to consider both budget and travel time when selecting the transportation option that best suits your needs.
To travel from Melbourne to Washington without using public transportation, you can drive the 891-mile distance which takes about 14 hours and 32 minutes. The cost of driving can vary between $160 to $240 for the trip. This option allows for flexibility in your schedule and the opportunity to enjoy the scenic views along the way.
To travel from Melbourne to Washington without a car, you can take a shuttle and bus combination, which typically takes around 19 hours and 16 minutes. The cost for this journey can range from $130 to $290. This option allows you to comfortably travel between the two cities without the need for driving yourself. Make sure to check the schedules and book your tickets in advance for a seamless travel experience.
The quickest direct flight from Melbourne to Washington takes approximately 2 hours and 16 minutes. The cost of a flight between the two cities typically ranges from $182 to $604, depending on various factors such as the airline, time of booking, and availability of seats. It's advisable to compare different airlines and book in advance to secure the best deals for your travel between Melbourne and Washington.
There are over 1,233 hotels available in Washington with prices starting at $98 per night. Some popular areas to stay in Washington include downtown near the National Mall, Georgetown for its charm and historic appeal, or Dupont Circle for its vibrant dining and nightlife scene. Visitors can choose from a range of accommodations, from luxury hotels to budget-friendly options, ensuring there is something to suit every traveler's preferences and budget.

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