Cheap train tickets from Flint to Washington DC
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Trip Summary
There are usually 2 daily train trips available from Flint to Washington DC. Traveling by train from Flint to Washington DC usually takes 1 day, 8 hours, and 28 minutes, but the fastest Amtrak train can make the trip in 1 day, 5 hours, and 35 minutes.
- Distance
- 448 mi (721 km)
- Fastest train
- 29h 35m
- Lowest price
- SEK 1,473.56
- Trains per day
- 0
- Most frequent service
- Amtrak
- Train lines
- 1
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Flint to Washington DC Train Schedule
Is it better to travel by bus or train from Flint to Washington DC?
There are usually 2 daily bus trips available from Flint to Washington DC.
Train | Bus | |
|---|---|---|
Avg. Price | Avg. PriceSEK 2,601.42 | Avg. PriceSEK 1,145.05Cheaper |
Daily Trips | Daily Trips2 | Daily Trips2 |
Duration | Duration32h 28m | Duration17h 18mFaster |

There are several train options that can take you from Flint to Washington DC:
See more detailsWhat is the price of a train ticket from Flint to Washington DC?
In the last month, the average price of a train ticket from Flint to Washington DC was SEK 2,004. Considering the distance between Flint and Washington DC, tickets on this route are relatively expensive. Good news! You can find the cheapest tickets if you book your trip at least 6 days prior to the travel date. You’ll likely pay around SEK 1,227.97 more if you wait to book until the last minute.
Average train ticket prices from Flint to Washington DC by travel date
Over the next 30 days, a one-way train trip from Flint to Washington DC will cost between SEK 2,063 and SEK 2,535. Book in advance to secure the best price in the next few weeks.
Average train ticket prices from Flint to Washington DC by month
Ticket prices for the train from Flint to Washington DC often fluctuate based on the time of year. For the best prices on this route, book in October when the average ticket price is only SEK 2,515. If you're thinking of traveling from Flint to Washington DC during July, keep in mind that train ticket prices may be higher than usual, with an average price of SEK 3,350 during this time of year. The best way to score a cheap deal, even in July, is to book your trip well in advance.
Prices as travel date approaches
By booking your train trip from Flint to Washington DC on Wanderu at least 6 days ahead of time, you can save about SEK 1,227.97 on your ticket. Waiting until the last minute means missing out on these savings!
Which train should you take from Flint to Washington DC?
Amtrak is the one and only train line which connects Flint to Washington DC. The schedule is relatively limited as the train only runs twice a day.
| Train | Daily Trips | Avg. Time | Avg. Price |
|---|---|---|---|
| Amtrak | 2 | 32h 28m | SEK 2,601.45 |
Amtrak is the largest passenger railroad service in America, offering daily intercity trains to hundreds of destinations across the contiguous United States, as well as several cities in Canada. Every Amtrak train comes equipped with comfortable seats with extra legroom, as well as several four-seat areas with tables in the middle. In addition, each car has a freshly cleaned restroom, free WiFi and power outlets at every seat. There are also snack bars where you can purchase drinks or food during your journey. On average, there are 2 Amtrak trains from Flint to Washington DC every day, as well as 2 trips on the weekends, with prices starting from SEK 1,473.56.










Frequently asked questions about traveling by train from Flint to Washington DC
Trains leave the station in Flint twice a day, so there are a couple of options depending on your preferred travel time. However, there are no direct trains. This means that you will need to disembark from your original train and board a connecting train at some point during your journey. You will need to remember to bring your carry-on luggage with you when you change trains. Depending on the carrier's policy, you may also be responsible for transferring your own checked baggage. You can also take a train for your return trip from Washington DC to Flint. If you're not set on traveling by train, you could always take the bus from Flint to Washington DC for SEK 776.
Trains per day
2
Direct trains
0
The distance between Flint and Washington DC is approximately 448 miles. The average train journey between these two cities takes 1 day, 8 hours, and 28 minutes, although the absolute fastest you could get there is 1 day, 5 hours, and 35 minutes. Looking for ways to pass the time? Most trains are equipped with Wi-Fi, which means you can stream music, browse social media or get some work done during your ride. That said, in case your train has a spotty signal, or is among the few without Wi-Fi, we also recommend downloading TV shows and movies to your mobile device in advance of your trip. That way the ride will fly by whatever the Wi-Fi situation.
Distance (mi)
448
Distance (km)
721
The earliest train departs Flint at 7:35 AM while the last train of the day leaves at 7:35 AM. To see all scheduled departure times, use the search function on this page to get the full schedule for your specific travel dates.
First train
7:35am
Last train
7:35am
Trains from Flint to Washington DC are the most crowded on Thursday. Tickets also tend to be more expensive then. If you are looking for a great deal on your train tickets or just want extra room to stretch out, consider traveling on Monday instead, as it tends to be the least crowded day of the week.
Busiest
Thursday
Least crowded
Monday
City Information
Flint



An industrial town in Michigan, Flint might not seem like a premier travel destination, but it does have some intriguing corners that off-the-beaten-path travelers will appreciate. One of the most popular destinations in the city is the Flint Institute of Arts, which houses an impressive collection of artworks that could rival a museum in a big city. Their collection includes pieces painted by Auguste Renoir and Mary Cassatt. If you are not a fan of art, check out Crossroads Village, a faithfully recreated 19th-century village, complete with a cider mill and a steamboat! For those who simply enjoy wandering around, the downtown area of Flint features many great shopping avenues to purchase souvenirs.
Even though it is a small town, Flint still boasts an impressive food scene. Check out 501 Bar & Grill's eclectic menu for the best BBQ in town. If you prefer to travel to cities known for their craft beer, a unique brewery experience awaits in a renovated firehouse at Tenacity Brewery.
Bus and train service from Flint includes trips to other Midwestern destinations, including Detroit, Chicago, and Indianapolis. In addition, Bishop International Airport is located in Flint for easy access by air.
Washington DC



Washington, DC is the capital of the United States, and as such, it offers many points of interest of governmental and historical value. DC is home to several iconic landmarks, including the White House where the U.S. president resides, the Capitol building that houses the meeting chambers of the Senate and the House of Representatives, and the National Mall, where you can stop by the Lincoln Memorial, the Washington Monument, and the World War II Memorial. One of the reasons Washington, DC is among the best destinations to visit with your family is because it is home to so many world-famous museums, including the Smithsonians – 16 museums scattered across the District, most of which are open every day of the week, and even better, every single one is free.
D.C. is not just about politics and museums, though. The city’s active nightlife fittingly ranks it among the biggest party hubs in the country. Head to the vibrant Dupont Circle neighborhood to check out some of the finest restaurants that the nation’s capital has to offer, or join a food tour of Georgetown to get a taste of the area’s culture along with its cuisine.
Nested between Virginia and Maryland, Washington, D.C. is a key transportation hub with three nearby airports and several bus and train stations.
Station Information
Where is the train station in Flint?
Main departure station: 1407 S Dort Hwy
The station at 1407 S Dort Highway is a hub for trains and intercity buses. It is a stop on Amtrak's Blue Water route, which runs from Chicago to Port Huron, as well as Indian Trails, Greyhound, and Amtrak Thruway bus services. The station has plenty of waiting room space and vending machines. During working hours, staff is always available, and it is recommended to arrive at least 45 minutes early if you are checking baggage or require assistance. There is same day and overnight parking available for those driving, and the station location on Dort Highway provides direct access to I-69.
All train stations in Flint:
- 1407 S Dort Hwy
Where is the train station in Washington DC?
Main arrival station: Union Station

Opened more than 100 years ago in 1907, Union Station is the largest transportation hub in Washington, D.C. with almost 5 million travelers passing through it every year. As the official headquarters of Amtrak, Union Station is the main train station in the U.S. capital. It is also a major hub for intercity bus travel, serving as the main bus station in D.C. for a number of carriers, including Greyhound, BoltBus, Peter Pan Bus Lines and OurBus. Union Station offers easy transit connections to places all over D.C. with dedicated stops for the city’s metro, bus and streetcar services, as well as commuter rail for travelers to and from the surrounding areas. Additionally, with a full blown shopping mall on the premises, Union Station is also among the most popular shopping destinations in the nation's capital.
All train stations in Washington DC:
- Union Station
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