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Elkton, MD, USA to Washington, DC, USA from $4: 5 ways by bus, train, flight or car

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Elkton, United States of America
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Washington, United States of America

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

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$4 - Bus, TrainBest price
150 kmDistance
1h 45m Fastest

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Amtrak Northeast Regional
Train
Average Duration
1h  45m
Estimated price
$52-248
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Bus
Train
Average Duration
3h  56m
Estimated price
$4-17
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Distance: 150 km
Duration: 1h 45m

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various
Bus
Train
Average Duration
3h  4m
Estimated price
$8-405
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FlixBus
Bus
Average Duration
3h  48m
Estimated price
$12-52
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Drive
Average Duration
1h  48m
Estimated price
$17-25
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Traveling From Elkton to Washington

The journey from Elkton offers a peaceful retreat with its charming small-town vibe, while Washington awaits with a vibrant pulse filled with culture and urban excitement.

Best Neighbourhoods in Washington

Washington boasts diverse neighborhoods, each with its own charm and attractions.

Georgetown
• Iconic for its historic architecture.
• Vibrant shopping and dining scene.
Dupont Circle
• Known for its bustling farmer's market.
• Rich in art galleries and museums.
Capitol Hill
• Home to the U.S. Capitol building.
• Offers picturesque parks and local eateries.

Best Times To Visit Washington's Attractions

Enhance your experience in Washington by visiting attractions at optimal times.

National Mall
Early mornings during weekdays provide a quieter experience and stunning sunrise views.
Smithsonian Museums
Visit on weekdays in the late afternoon to avoid crowds and enjoy exhibits.
Lincoln Memorial
Evenings are perfect for fewer visitors and beautiful lighting for photos.

Washington Weather: What to Expect Year-Round

Washington experiences a humid subtropical climate with hot summers and cool winters, making spring and fall the best times to visit for pleasant temperatures. Seasonal weather can greatly impact travel plans, so being prepared for occasional rain or heat can enhance your overall experience.

Dining Recommendation

At Le Diplomate, indulge in a French brasserie experience that contrasts sharply with the comfort food scene in Elkton, featuring dishes like duck confit and freshly baked baguettes. The vibrant atmosphere and focus on seasonal, locally sourced ingredients create a distinctive dining adventure that showcases the diverse culinary landscape of the capital.

Elkton - Washington operators

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

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

Train from Newark Amtrak to Washington Union Station

Average Duration
1h 33m
Estimated price
$520-521

Train from Wilmington to Washington Union Station

Average Duration
1h 39m
Estimated price
$526-521
Contact phone
+1 800-872-7245
Website
https://www.amtrak.com/home.html

Train from Wilmington to Washington Union Station

Average Duration
1h 24m
Estimated price
$528-400
Contact phone
1-866-743-3682
Website
https://www.mta.maryland.gov

Train from Perryville MARC to Washington Union Station

Average Duration
1h 43m
Estimated price
$41-529
Bus Show bus routes
Contact phone
+1 800-652-3278
Website
http://www.dartfirststate.com

Bus from Peoples Plaza Park & Ride to Wilmington Tc

Average Duration
38m
Estimated price
$41-43
Contact phone
410-996-8000
Website
http://www.ccgov.org

Bus from Medical Bldg. to Newark Train Station

Average Duration
48m
Estimated price
$41-41

Bus from Union Hospital to Perryville MARC Station

Average Duration
1h 13m
Estimated price
$41-41
Contact phone
+1 (855) 626-8585
Website
https://www.flixbus.com

Bus from Newark to Washington Union Station

Average Duration
2h
Estimated price
$420-50

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

Traveling between Elkton 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 a scenic drive from Elkton to Washington covering 93 miles of picturesque landscapes and charming towns along the way. 💸 Settle in for a budget-friendly journey, as the prices to travel from Elkton to Washington by car typically range from $17 to $25, offering an affordable and convenient option for exploring the nation's capital. 🏛️ Arrive in Washington after an approximately 1 hour and 48 minute drive, ready to explore iconic landmarks, museums, and vibrant neighborhoods that make the city a captivating destination for travelers of all tastes.
Average price
$17 - $25
🚆 Hop on a train from Elkton to Washington for a convenient and scenic journey that takes just 1 hour and 45 minutes.
🛣️ The journey from Elkton to Washington by bus, with transfers included, usually takes approximately 3 hours and 48 minutes. The departure point in Elkton is the Medical Bldg. station, with Cecil Transit operating the bus service. 💵 Ticket prices for the bus between Washington and Elkton can vary, with fares typically ranging from $12 to $52. Upon arrival in Washington, buses operated by Flixbus USA will drop you off at the Washington Union Station.
Departure Point
Medical Bldg. station
Arrival Point
Washington Union Station

Frequently asked questions

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The distance between Elkton and Washington is approximately 81 miles by road. By train, it takes about 1 hour and 45 minutes to reach Washington from Elkton. By bus and train combined, it takes around 3 hours and 56 minutes. If you prefer to drive, it takes about 1 hour and 48 minutes to reach Elkton from Washington by car, and by bus, it takes approximately 3 hours and 48 minutes to reach Washington from Elkton.
The most cost-effective option to travel from Elkton to Washington is by taking a combination of bus and train. This option costs between $4 and $17 and takes approximately 3 hours and 56 minutes. However, if time is a priority, the quickest option is to take a train, which takes 1 hour and 45 minutes but costs between $50 and $250. Overall, it is recommended to choose the option that aligns with your budget and time constraints.
The prices for traveling from Elkton to Washington vary depending on the mode of transportation. Train tickets range from $52 to $248, while bus tickets range from $12 to $52. It is recommended to compare prices and book in advance to get the best deals.
To travel from Elkton to Washington without using public transportation, you can drive the distance of 93 miles. The journey typically takes around 1 hour and 48 minutes by car. The cost of driving from Elkton to Washington can range from $17 to $25, depending on factors such as fuel prices and tolls.
The best way to travel from Elkton to Washington without a car is by train. The train journey takes approximately 1 hour and 45 minutes. Ticket prices for this route range from $50 to $250. Taking the train is a convenient and efficient option for those looking to travel between the two cities without a car.
Yes, there is a link between Elkton and Washington but it requires a transfer. The journey by bus takes approximately 3 hours and 48 minutes, including the transfer at Newark. Cecil Transit operates the bus services from Elkton to Washington, with the buses arriving at Washington Union Station. While there is no direct bus, passengers can still travel conveniently between the two cities with the transfer option.
There are plenty of options for accommodation near Washington. With over 1297+ hotels to choose from, travelers have a wide selection to suit their preferences and budgets. Prices start at $63 per night, making it possible to find a suitable place to stay for every traveler. Whether you prefer luxury hotels or budget-friendly options, there is something for everyone in Washington.

Trips to Washington