There are 7 ways to get from Washington to Fort Wayne by plane, car, bus (Greyhound), train, bus, or subway
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Fly Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport to Dayton, drive
best- Fly from Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport (DCA) to Dayton (DAY)plane DCA - DAY
- Drive from Dayton-Airport-DAY to Fort Waynecar
4h 21m$101–534Subway to Washington Dulles International Airport, fly to Dayton, drive
cheapest- Take the subway from McPherson Square, Blue/Orange/Silver Line Track 2 Platform to Washington Dulles International Airport, Silver Line Center Platformsubway
- Fly from Washington Dulles International Airport (IAD) to Dayton (DAY)plane IAD - DAY
- Drive from Dayton-Airport-DAY to Fort Waynecar
6h 8m$75–381Bus
- Take the bus from Washington Union Station to Toledo Bus Stopbus Greyhound US0164
- Take the bus from Toledo to Fort Waynebus Bsb 15
15h 4m$104–153Train, bus
- Take the train from Washington Union Station to Toledotrain Floridian
- Take the bus from Toledo to Fort Waynebus Bsb 15
16h 32m$314–480Drive 527.5 mi
- Drive from Washington to Fort Waynecar 527.5 mi
10h 27m$88–126Fly Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport to Indianapolis, bus
- Fly from Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport (DCA) to Indianapolis (IND)plane DCA - IND
- Take the bus from Indianapolis to Fort Waynebus
7h 17m$157–835Fly Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport to John Glenn Columbus International Airport, bus
- Fly from Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport (DCA) to John Glenn Columbus International Airport (CMH)plane DCA - CMH
- Take the bus from Columbus to Fort Waynebus
7h 43m$1,075–1,166
Washington to Fort Wayne by bus
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Washington to Fort Wayne is to drive which costs $85 - $130 and takes 10h 27m.
The fastest way to get from Washington to Fort Wayne is to fly and drive which takes 4h 21m and costs $100 - $550.
No, there is no direct bus from Washington station to Fort Wayne. However, there are services departing from Washington Union Station and arriving at Coldwater at Essex via Toledo and Central Station - Bay A. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 15h 4m.
The distance between Washington and Fort Wayne is 506 miles. The road distance is 530.6 miles.
The best way to get from Washington to Fort Wayne without a car is to bus which takes 15h 4m and costs $100 - $160.
It takes approximately 4h 21m to get from Washington to Fort Wayne, including transfers.
Washington to Fort Wayne bus services, operated by Greyhound USA, depart from Washington Union Station.
Washington to Fort Wayne bus services, operated by Greyhound USA, arrive at Toledo Bus Stop station.
Yes, the driving distance between Washington to Fort Wayne is 531 miles. It takes approximately 10h 27m to drive from Washington to Fort Wayne.
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What companies run services between Washington, DC, USA and Fort Wayne, IN, USA?
You can take a bus from Washington Union Station to Coldwater at Essex via Toledo, Fort Wayne, and Central Station - Bay A in around 15h 4m.
- Website
- aa.com
Flights from Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport to Dayton
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 44m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $80–550
Flights from Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport to Dayton via Philadelphia
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 6m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $100–600
Flights from Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport to Indianapolis
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 2m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $130–800
Flights from Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport to Indianapolis via Charlotte
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 28m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $160–900
Flights from Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport to John Glenn Columbus International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 33m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $100–650
- Website
- united.com
Flights from Washington Dulles International Airport to Dayton
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 42m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $55–350
Flights from Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport to Indianapolis via Toronto
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 29m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $170–900
- Website
- southwest.com
Flights from Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport to Indianapolis via Nashville
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 27m
- When
- Saturday, Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, and Thursday
- Estimated price
- $170–900
Flights from Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport to John Glenn Columbus International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 27m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $100–650
- Website
- delta.com
Flights from Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport to Indianapolis via Detroit
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 4m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $150–850
Flights from Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport to John Glenn Columbus International Airport via Detroit
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 40m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $130–750
- Website
- aircanada.com
Flights from Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport to Indianapolis via Toronto
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 29m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $170–900
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak
Contact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- Amtrak
Train from Washington Union Station to Toledo
- Ave. Duration
- 13h 11m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $290–460
- Website
- Amtrak
Subway from McPherson Square, Blue/Orange/Silver Line Track 2 Platform to Washington Dulles International Airport, Silver Line Center Platform
- Ave. Duration
- 48 min
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Estimated price
- $2–3
- Website
- Washington Metropolitan Area Transit Authority
- standard fare after 9:30 p.m
- $2–3
Rome2Rio's guide to Greyhound USA
Contact Details
- Phone
- +1 214-849-8100
- [email protected]
- Website
- Greyhound
Bus from Washington Union Station to Toledo Bus Stop
- Ave. Duration
- 11h 35m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $85–130
- Website
- Greyhound
Bus from Toledo to Fort Wayne
- Ave. Duration
- 2h
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $17–26
- Website
- Greyhound
Bus from Toledo to Fort Wayne
- Ave. Duration
- 2h
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $17–26
- Website
- Greyhound
- Phone
- +1 888-378-3823
- [email protected]
- Website
- Barons Bus
Bus from Toledo to Fort Wayne
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 40m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $9–45
- Website
- Barons Bus
Bus from Toledo to Fort Wayne
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 40m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $9–45
- Website
- Barons Bus
Bus from Indianapolis to Fort Wayne
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 10m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $12–50
- Website
- Barons Bus
Bus from Columbus to Fort Wayne
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 15m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $14–50
- Website
- Barons Bus
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