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How to get fromCork to Washingtonby bus, plane, subway or train

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There are 7 ways to get from Cork to Washington by bus, plane, subway, or train

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  1. Bus to Shannon Airport, fly to Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport

    best
    1. Take the bus from Cork Bus Station to Shannon Airportbus
    2. Fly from Shannon Airport (SNN) to Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport (DCA)planeSNN - DCA
    14h 9m
    $462–1,730

  2. Fly Cork Airport to Baltimore-Washington International Airport, train

    cheapest
    1. Fly from Cork Airport (ORK) to Baltimore-Washington International Airport (BWI)planeORK - BWI
    2. Take the train from BWI Thurgood Marshall to Washington Union Stationtrain
    15h 6m
    $267–1,759

  3. Fly Cork Airport to Washington Dulles International Airport, subway

    1. Fly from Cork Airport (ORK) to Washington Dulles International Airport (IAD)planeORK - IAD
    2. Take the subway from Washington Dulles International Airport, Silver Line Center Platform to Farragut West, Blue/Orange/Silver Line Track 1 Platformsubway
    16h 9m
    $287–1,115

  4. Bus to Shannon Airport, fly to Washington Dulles International Airport, subway

    1. Take the bus from Cork Bus Station to Shannon Airportbus
    2. Fly from Shannon Airport (SNN) to Washington Dulles International Airport (IAD)planeSNN - IAD
    3. Take the subway from Washington Dulles International Airport, Silver Line Center Platform to Farragut West, Blue/Orange/Silver Line Track 1 Platformsubway
    17h 8m
    $274–1,038

  5. Train to Dublin Airport, fly to Washington Dulles International Airport, subway

    1. Take the train from Cork to Dublin Heustontrain
    2. Fly from Dublin Airport (DUB) to Washington Dulles International Airport (IAD)planeDUB - IAD
    3. Take the subway from Washington Dulles International Airport, Silver Line Center Platform to Farragut West, Blue/Orange/Silver Line Track 1 Platformsubway
    14h 29m
    $279–707

  6. Bus to Shannon Airport, fly to John F. Kennedy International Airport, train

    1. Take the bus from Cork Bus Station to Shannon Airportbus
    2. Fly from Shannon Airport (SNN) to John F. Kennedy International Airport (JFK)planeSNN - JFK
    3. Take the train from Ny Moynihan Train Hall At Penn Station to Washington Union Stationtrain
    16h 18m
    $315–1,599

  7. Bus to Shannon Airport, fly to Newark Liberty International Airport, train

    1. Take the bus from Cork Bus Station to Shannon Airportbus
    2. Fly from Shannon Airport (SNN) to Newark Liberty International Airport (EWR)planeSNN - EWR
    3. Take the train from Newark Liberty International Airport to Washington Union Stationtrain
    16h 2m
    $381–1,170

Shannon Airport (SNN) to Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport (DCA) flights

Calendar42Weekly Planes
Duration11h 12mAverage Duration
Ticket$440Cheapest Price
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What companies run services between Cork, Ireland and Washington, DC, USA?

There is no direct connection from Cork to Washington. However, you can take the bus to Shannon Airport, walk to Shannon Airport (SNN) airport, then fly to Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport (DCA). Alternatively, you can take the line 225 bus to Cork Airport, walk to Cork Airport (ORK) airport, fly to Washington Dulles International Airport (IAD), walk to Washington Dulles International Airport, Silver Line Center Platform, then take the subway to Farragut West, Blue/Orange/Silver Line Track 1 Platform.

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