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Compare bus, train, and flight for Washington, DC to Siesta Key, FL
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Washington, DC to Siesta Key, FL among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the flight with prices starting from $190. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 4h 34m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a flight costs an average of $190, and a train costs an average of $389.
Distance: 861 miles (1387 km)
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Most popular Train | Bus | Flight | Driving |
|---|---|---|---|
$389 Average price | $238 Average price | $190 Average price Cheapest | $195 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
22h 41m Average total duration 22h 11m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 29h 30m Average total duration 29h 0m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 7h 34m Average total duration Fastest 4h 34m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* | 14h 10m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
This is compared to other travel options from Washington, DC to Siesta Key, FL:
A flight is $49 (€39) less than a bus for this route with tickets for a bus from Washington, DC to Siesta Key, FL costing on average $238 (€192).
A flight is $200 (€161) less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Washington, DC to Siesta Key, FL costing on average $389 (€314).
Other travel options to Siesta Key, FL take longer:
Train takes on average 22h 11m.
Bus takes on average 29h 0m.
Tickets start at around $389 (€314) compared to roughly $195 (€158) in fuel and tolls — a saving of about $-193.77 (€-156.54). The journey takes 22h 11m versus 14h 10m by car, so you'll arrive a bit later, but you can work, read, or sleep along the way rather than spending the time behind the wheel. You'll also save the hassle of parking at the other end.
Driving is worth it if you're on a tight schedule, travelling as a group, or want to stop somewhere en route.
Compare prices and tickets Washington, DC to Siesta Key, FL by bus, train, or flight
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Journey information
Overview: Train from Washington, DC to Siesta Key, FL
Trains from Washington, DC to Siesta Key, FL run on average 5 times per day, taking around 22h 11m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $389 (€314) but you can travel from only $190 (€153) by flight.
The earliest train runs at 23:24, the last at 23:24. The fastest train covers the 861 miles (1387 km) distance in 22h 11m.
Distance 861 miles (1387 km) |
Average train duration 22h 11m |
Cheapest ticket price $389 (€314) |
Trains per day 5 |
Fastest train 22h 11m |
First train 11:24 PM |
Last train 11:24 PM |
Cheapest Month Oct |
Cheapest Day Tue |
High Season Jan - Mar |
Low Season Jul - Sep |
FAQs: Trains from Washington, DC to Siesta Key, FL
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Washington, DC to Siesta Key, 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 Siesta Key, FL, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

popular train stations
Popular train stations from Washington, DC to Siesta Key, FL
- Mon - Fri: 04:30 - 22:00
- Sat - Sun: 05:00 - 22:00
- Free Wi-Fi in the station courtesy of Amtrak.
- Amtrak provides temporary luggage storage for $10 per bag for 24 hours for customers holding Amtrak tickets.
- Shake Shack
- McDonald’s
- Starbucks
- Potbelly Sandwich Shop
- Chopt Creative Salad Co.
- Chipotle Mexican Grill
- Thunder Grill
- Johnny Rockets
- Jamba Juice
- Ladurée Union Station
- & many more
- Elevators, escalators, wheelchair access. Accessible facilities including restrooms, parking, platforms, ticket office, waiting room.
- Hyatt Recency Washington On Capitol Hill
- Phoenix Park Hotel
- Kimpton George Hotel
- Mon - Fri: 04:30 - 22:00
- Sat - Sun: 05:00 - 22:00
- Located on the train concourse of Level G near the Amtrak Waiting Area.
- Metro lines: Red
- Bus lines: D6, D8, 80, 96,
- Train lines: Acela, Capitol Limited, Cardinal, Carolinian, Crescent, Fredericksburg Line, MARC Brunswick, MARC Camden, MARC Penn, Manassas Line, Northeast Regional, Palmetto, Silver Service/Palmetto, Vermonter
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