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| Operated by | Vehicle type | Departure time | Departure location | Trip duration | Arrival time | Arrival location | Recommended | Price and booking link |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 | Train | Elko Station | Union Station | CheapestFastest | ||||
| Train | Elko Station | Union Station | No tags |
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Compare 2 ways to go from Elko to Washington
Among the sustainable travel choices, the Bus stands out as a good way to reach Washington. The journey takes about 2 days, 11 hours 35 minutes and with fares starting at just $227, it presents an excellent value for a comfortable ride.
Train Companies
Based on 5762 reviews, the company was rated 4.1 stars on Busbud. Travelers were especially satisfied with the seats and the ticket access but often complained with the wifi. Amtrak ticket prices on this trip start at $371
Frequently asked questions about traveling from Elko to Washington, DC, US by train
Please note that schedules, routes, or operator details shown here may be updated or vary at the time of your trip.
How much is the train ticket from Elko to Washington?
The cheapest train tickets from Elko to Washington start from $371. The average price for this train route is around $378. Busbud recommends that you book your tickets in advance for a better chance to get the lowest possible price.
How long is the train journey from Elko to Washington?
The average train ride duration from Elko to Washington is 2d 13h, covering a distance of 2038 miles (3287 km). The quickest train can get you there in 2d 13h and is operated by Amtrak.
Which train operators service the Elko to Washington route?
Several major train operators operate on this route with 1 trains available per day.
What is the earliest and latest departure time for the train from Elko to Washington?
The earliest train departs from Elko to Washington at 8:44pm. And the latest train departs at 8:44pm.
Find cheapest prices for trains
Price is for a one-way ticket for one passenger and based on past searches.
The cheapest trip from Elko to Washington, DC, US was searched and found on Feb 28, 2026 with a price of $364To save money and be sure you have the best seat, it's a good idea to buy your train tickets from Elko to Washington, DC, US, as early as possible.
You can expect to pay from $364 to $1,221 for a train ticket from Elko to Washington, DC, US based on the last 2 days. You can expect to find the cheapest price for the trip at $364 which is on 2026-02-28.
