Washington, DC to Siesta Key, FL train

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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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Driving

$389

Average price

$238

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$190

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Cheapest

$195

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(fuel + tolls)

22h 41m

Average total duration

22h 11m

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30m

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29h 30m

Average total duration

29h 0m

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30m

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7h 34m

Average total duration

Fastest

4h 34m

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3h 0m

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14h 10m

Average total duration

(door-to-door)

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The cheapest way to travel from Washington, DC to Siesta Key, FL is a flight with an average price of $190 (€153).

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).

The fastest way to travel from Washington, DC to Siesta Key, FL is by flight with an average journey time of 4h 34m.

Other travel options to Siesta Key, FL take longer:

Train takes on average 22h 11m.

Bus takes on average 29h 0m.

It's helpful to compare your options as there are 3 ways to travel between Washington, DC and Siesta Key, FL including taking a bus, train, and flight.
Take the train. It's the cheaper option, and the extra time on board is usually more relaxing than driving it.

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

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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.

Fares are the lowest economy prices found on Omio. Early booking often means lower prices. Prices change daily and are subject to availability. Discount cards, coach trips, and booking fees are not included.
Price information
Cheapest alternative travel mode
Flight from $190 (€153)
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
Fares are the lowest economy prices found on Omio. Early booking often means lower prices. Prices change daily and are subject to availability. Discount cards, coach trips, and booking fees are not included.
Price information
Cheapest alternative travel mode
Flight from $190 (€153)

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.

FAQs
Train ticket prices from Washington, DC to Siesta Key, FL can vary. The cheapest ticket starts at $389 (€314), while the average price is around $389 (€314).
The train from Washington, DC to Siesta Key, FL takes 22h 11m and runs 5 per day.
The distance by train from Washington, DC to Siesta Key, FL is 861 miles (1387 km).
The first train from Washington, DC to Siesta Key, FL leaves at 11:24 PM.
The last train from Washington, DC to Siesta Key, FL leaves at 11:24 PM.
Unfortunately, there is no night train available from Washington, DC to Siesta Key, FL.
The cheapest way to get from Washington, DC to Siesta Key, FL is by flight, with a cost of around $190 (€153).
The train journey from Washington, DC to Siesta Key, FL offers a variety of scenic views as it travels along the eastern seaboard, showcasing picturesque landscapes including the lush greenery of the Carolinas and the serene coastlines of Georgia. However, please note that the trip primarily focuses on efficient transportation rather than scenic detours.
A day trip from Washington, DC to Siesta Key, FL is not feasible as the journey duration is 22h 11m and the distance is 861 miles (1387 km). Trains run 4 times per day.
To enjoy the beautiful beaches, explore local shops, and relax, spending three to four days in Siesta Key, FL, is ideal.
No, you cannot take the train from Washington, DC to Siesta Key, FL.
Since neither Washington, DC nor Siesta Key, FL are in the Schengen Area, passport requirements depend on the specific immigration rules of United States and United States. Entry and visa requirements can be subject to change. For the latest information, check with your destination's embassy or consulate.
Items not allowed on trains typically include hazardous materials such as explosives, flammable liquids, corrosive substances, and illegal drugs. Additionally, large or bulky items that may obstruct aisles or emergency exits, as well as pets without proper carriers, may be restricted. Specific prohibited items can vary by train operator and region, so please check the rules for your particular journey.
The currency used in the United States is the US Dollar (USD). For travelers, using cards is generally more convenient and widely accepted, especially credit and debit cards, while cash is useful for small purchases or places that do not accept cards.
In Siesta Key, FL, travelers should be cautious of petty theft, especially on crowded beaches and parking areas. Common scams include overpriced beach rentals and timeshare presentations that pressure visitors into purchases. Additionally, staying aware of weather conditions and rip currents is important for water safety. Using official vendors and secure payment methods helps avoid scams.
Pack lightweight, versatile clothing suitable for the destination's climate, and use secure, lockable luggage to protect belongings. Keep essential items like travel documents, medication, and valuables in a carry-on bag for easy access. Use packing organizers or cubes to maximize space and maintain order. Lastly, include a small first aid kit and personal hygiene items for added comfort during travel.

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Popular train stations from Washington, DC to Siesta Key, FL

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Siesta Key
Amenities at train station
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LockersLockers
ParkingParking
DiningDining
ATMATM
TaxisTaxis
AccessibilityAccessibility
HotelHotel
Ticket OfficeTicket Office
Bike ParkingBike Parking
Bike RentalBike Rental
Car RentalCar Rental
Information DeskInformation Desk
information
phone
Phone Number
ticketOfficeHours
Ticket Office Hours
  • Mon - Fri: 04:30 - 22:00
  • Sat - Sun: 05:00 - 22:00
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Distance to city center
2 km
Wifi
Wifi
  • Free Wi-Fi in the station courtesy of Amtrak.
Lockers
Lockers
  • Amtrak provides temporary luggage storage for $10 per bag for 24 hours for customers holding Amtrak tickets.
Dining
Dining
  • 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
Accessibility
Accessibility
  • Elevators, escalators, wheelchair access. Accessible facilities including restrooms, parking, platforms, ticket office, waiting room.
Hotel
Hotel
  • Hyatt Recency Washington On Capitol Hill
  • Phoenix Park Hotel
  • Kimpton George Hotel
Ticket Office
Ticket Office
  • Mon - Fri: 04:30 - 22:00
  • Sat - Sun: 05:00 - 22:00
Information Desk
Information Desk
  • Located on the train concourse of Level G near the Amtrak Waiting Area.
Public transit options for Union Station
  • 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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