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Clearwater Marine Aquarium
Regional aquarium nearby in Clearwater Beach featuring rescued marine animals, sea turtle care, and conservation education.
Omio recommends booking the bus as it is the most popular option from Washington, DC to Clearwater, FL among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price, take the bus, with an average ticket price of zł959 For those with little time, consider booking a bus, which has an average total journey time of 25h 25m. Average ticket prices depend on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of zł959, while a bus costs an average of zł959.
Distance: 824 miles (1327 km)
Most popular Bus | Driving |
|---|---|
zł959 Average price Cheapest | zł700 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
25h 25m Average total duration Fastest 24h 55m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 13h 45m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
![]() Most popular bus company | Your own car or car rental |
Direct Options | Direct Options |
This is compared to other travel options from Washington, DC to Clearwater, FL:
A bus is zł1779 less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Washington, DC to Clearwater, FL costing on average zł2737.
Other travel options to Clearwater, FL take longer:
Bus takes on average 24h 55m.
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Take a train from Washington, DC to Clearwater, FL and enjoy the approximately 824 miles (1327 km) long journey. Find schedules and pricing options for a convenient and affordable trip.
The earliest train runs at 10:25, the last at 16:49.
Distance 824 miles (1327 km) |
First train 10:25 AM |
Last train 4:49 PM |
Cheapest Month Jan |
Cheapest Day Sat |
High Season Jan - Mar |
Low Season Apr - Jun |
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Regional aquarium nearby in Clearwater Beach featuring rescued marine animals, sea turtle care, and conservation education.
Small local museum on Pinellas history with exhibits on citrus, early settlement, beach life, and regional heritage.
Art center in neighboring Dunedin with galleries, classes, and frequent exhibitions by regional and visiting artists.
Popular beach district with a wide sandy shoreline, pier, shops, and frequent sunset gatherings along the Gulf.
Natural island park with quiet beach access, birding, mangroves, and a calmer alternative to the main beach area.
Downtown waterfront pier and marina area used for strolling, boat watching, fishing, and sunset views near the beach.
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Washington, DC to Clearwater, FL by train. From journey times and ticket prices to direct connections, first and last departures, and even whether the route is scenic, our FAQs cover everything you need to plan your trip. Whether you’re looking for the fastest train, the cheapest option, or tips for making the most of your visit at Clearwater, FL, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

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