From Ann Arbor to Washington

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How to get from Ann Arbor to Washington

The fastest way to travel from Ann Arbor to Washington takes approximately 1133 minutes with 5 transfers. You can use bus and subway. We found 3 route options for you.

Fastest Route
1133 min 1,007.9 km
5 transfers
8 min
Michigan Flyer
Dax
2 min
1
2 min
Greyhound Us0420
Greyhound Us0164
4 min
R
17 min
Departs from: Blake Transit Center
Walking: 33 min

Step-by-step directions

1
Walk 8 min (0.5 km)
to Blake Transit Center
2
Take Michigan Flyer Bus
Direction: Detroit Metro Airport
From Blake Transit Center to DTW Mcnamara Terminal
3
Take Dax Bus
Direction: Detroit
From DTW Mcnamara Terminal to Downtown Detroit
4
Walk 2 min (0.1 km)
to Washington & Michigan
5
Take 1 Bus
Direction: 1 - Vernor 1 - to Dearborn 001
From Washington & Michigan to Lafayette & Fifth (2 stops, 2 min)
6
Walk 2 min (0.1 km)
to Detroit Bus Station
7
Take Greyhound Us0420 Bus
Direction: New York Port Authority
From Detroit Bus Station to Cleveland Bus Station (1 stops, 180 min)
8
Take Greyhound Us0164 Bus
Direction: Baltimore Downtown Bus Station
From Cleveland Bus Station to Washington Union Station (4 stops, 595 min)
9
Walk 4 min (0.2 km)
to Union Station, Red Line Center Platform
10
Take R Subway
Direction: Shady Grove
From Union Station, Red Line Center Platform to Metro Center, Red Line Track 2 Platform (2 stops, 5 min)
11
Walk 17 min (1 km)
Arrive at Washington

Public transport stations close to Ann Arbor

Ann Arbor is located in Ann Arbor and the nearest public transport stations are listed below.

Bus stations close to Ann Arbor:

  • State + N University
  • State + Su
  • E- Thompson St south of William
  • School of Kinesiology Building

Public transport stations close to Washington

Washington is located in Ann Arbor and the nearest public transport stations are listed below.

Metro stations close to Washington:

  • Federal Triangle, Blue/Orange/Silvere Line Center Platform
  • Mcpherson Square, Blue/Orange/Silver Line Track 1 Platform
  • Mcpherson Square, Blue/Orange/Silver Line Track 2 Platform
  • Farragut West, Blue/Orange/Silver Line Track 1 Platform

Bus stations close to Washington:

  • Constitution AVE & 15th ST NW fs nb
  • 14th St @ Pennsylvania Ave Nw
  • 14th ST & Pennsylvania AVE NW sb
  • 14 St Nw+Pennsylvania Av Nw
Alternative Route
898 min 948.2 km
5 transfers
11 min
22
4 min
Amtrak Thruway Connecting Service
Floridian
5 min
Greyhound Us0430
2 min
16
3 min
R
17 min
Departs from: Division + Huron
Walking: 42 min

Step-by-step directions

1
Walk 11 min (0.7 km)
to Division + Huron
2
Take 22 Bus
Direction: 22 Pontiac - Dhu Varren to Pierpont Commons
From Division + Huron to Division + Detroit (1 stops, 1 min)
3
Walk 4 min (0.3 km)
to Ann Arbor Amtrak Station
4
Take Amtrak Thruway Connecting Service Bus
Direction: Toledo
From Ann Arbor Amtrak Station to Toledo (2 stops, 130 min)
5
Take Floridian Train
Direction: Miami
From Toledo to Pittsburgh Amtrak Station (4 stops, 316 min)
6
Walk 5 min (0.3 km)
to Pittsburgh Intermodal Station
7
Take Greyhound Us0430 Bus
Direction: Baltimore Downtown Bus Station
From Pittsburgh Intermodal Station to Silver Spring Bus Station (1 stops, 265 min)
8
Walk 2 min (0.1 km)
to Sligo AVE & Fenton St
9
Take 16 Bus
Direction: Silver Spring
From Sligo AVE & Fenton St to Silver Spring Station & BAY 108 (5 stops, 7 min)
10
Walk 3 min (0.2 km)
to Silver Spring, Red Line Center Platform
11
Take R Subway
Direction: Shady Grove
From Silver Spring, Red Line Center Platform to Metro Center, Red Line Track 2 Platform (8 stops, 18 min)
12
Walk 17 min (1 km)
Arrive at Washington

Questions & Answers

Common questions about traveling from Ann Arbor to Washington.

How do I travel from Ann Arbor to Washington in Ann Arbor?
The quickest journey from Ann Arbor to Washington takes approximately 1133 minutes via the Michigan Flyer bus service.
Are there other ways to reach Washington from Ann Arbor?
Yes, an alternative route is available taking around 898 minutes using the 22 bus line.
Can I get directly from Ann Arbor to Washington without changing?
This route requires 5 transfers. The complete journey takes about 1133 minutes including connection time.
What bus service connects Ann Arbor and Washington?
The Michigan Flyer line provides bus service between Blake Transit Center and Metro Center, Red Line Track 2 Platform in Ann Arbor.
What is the journey time from Ann Arbor to Washington by public transport?
Traveling by bus from Ann Arbor to Washington in Ann Arbor takes approximately 1133 minutes, including transfer time at connection points.
Where should I board the bus to travel from Ann Arbor to Washington?
Board the Michigan Flyer bus at Blake Transit Center station, located near Ann Arbor in Ann Arbor.
Which station is closest to Washington?
The nearest stop to Washington is Metro Center, Red Line Track 2 Platform station. Exit here to reach your destination in Ann Arbor.

Travel Tips

  • Allow extra time for connections, especially during peak hours
  • Check real-time departure information at the station
  • Consider downloading the transit app for live updates
  • For routes with transfers, follow signs at stations for connecting services

Disclaimer: Travel times shown are estimates based on scheduled departure at 8:00 AM and do not account for real-time traffic conditions or service delays. Actual travel times may vary.