There are 8 ways to get from Dallas to McLean by plane, bus (Greyhound), train (Amtrak), car, subway, or train
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Fly Dallas to Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport
best- Fly from Dallas (DAL) to Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport (DCA)DAL - DCA
5h 7m$201–917Fly Dallas/Fort Worth International Airport to Baltimore-Washington International Airport, train, subway
cheapest- Fly from Dallas/Fort Worth International Airport (DFW) to Baltimore-Washington International Airport (BWI)DFW - BWI
- Take the train from BWI Thurgood Marshall to New Carrollton Amtrak Station
- Take the subway from New Carrollton, Orange Line Center Platform to McLean, Silver Line Center Platform
7h 25m$98–446Bus (Greyhound)
- Take the bus from Dallas Bus Station to Nashville Bus StationGreyhound US0135 / ...
- Take the bus from Nashville Bus Station to Springfield Bus StopGreyhound US0600
31h 7m$135–311Train (Amtrak)
- Take the train from Dallas to Chicago Union StationTexas Eagle
- Take the train from Chicago Union Station to Rockville AmtrakFloridian
40h 58m$257–867Drive 1,302.9 mi
- Drive from Dallas to McLean1,302.9 mi
21h 29m$238–344Fly Dallas/Fort Worth International Airport to Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport, subway
- Fly from Dallas/Fort Worth International Airport (DFW) to Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport (DCA)DFW - DCA
- Take the subway from Rosslyn, Blue/Orange/Silver Track 2 Platform to McLean, Silver Line Center Platform
5h 59m$188–864Fly Dallas/Fort Worth International Airport to Washington Dulles International Airport
- Fly from Dallas/Fort Worth International Airport (DFW) to Washington Dulles International Airport (IAD)DFW - IAD
5h 52m$356–612Fly Dallas to Baltimore-Washington International Airport, train, subway
- Fly from Dallas (DAL) to Baltimore-Washington International Airport (BWI)DAL - BWI
- Take the train from BWI Thurgood Marshall to New Carrollton Amtrak Station
- Take the subway from New Carrollton, Orange Line Center Platform to McLean, Silver Line Center Platform
6h 29m$111–679
Dallas to McLean by bus (Greyhound)
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Dallas to McLean is to fly and train and subway which costs $95 - $450 and takes 7h 25m.
The fastest way to get from Dallas to McLean is to fly which takes 5h 7m and costs $200 - $950.
No, there is no direct bus from Dallas to McLean. However, there are services departing from Southwest Medical District/Parkland and arriving at Old Dominion Dr+Chain Bridge Rd via Dallas Bus Station, Nashville Bus Station, Franconia-Springfield Metro and Dolley Madison Bl+International Dr. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 31h 7m.
The distance between Dallas and McLean is 1210 miles. The road distance is 1310.5 miles.
The best way to get from Dallas to McLean without a car is to bus which takes 31h 7m and costs $130 - $320.
It takes approximately 5h 7m to get from Dallas to McLean, including transfers.
Dallas to McLean bus services, operated by Greyhound USA, depart from Dallas Bus Station.
The best way to get from Dallas to McLean is to fly which takes 5h 7m and costs $200 - $950. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs $130 - $320 and takes 31h 7m, you could also train, which costs $250 - $900 and takes 40h 58m.
Dallas to McLean bus services, operated by Greyhound USA, arrive at Nashville Bus Station.
McLean is 1h ahead of Dallas. It is currently 1:26 PM in Dallas and 2:26 PM in McLean.
What companies run services between Dallas, TX, USA and McLean, VA, USA?
Southwest Airlines flies from Dallas (DAL) to Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport (DCA) every 4 hours. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Southwest Medical District/Parkland to Old Dominion Dr+Chain Bridge Rd via Bachman Station, Dallas Bus Station, Nashville Bus Station, Springfield Bus Stop, Franconia-Springfield Metro, Tysons Corner Metro, and Dolley Madison Bl+International Dr in around 31h 7m.
- Website
- southwest.com
Flights from Dallas to Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 45m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $190–900
Flights from Dallas to Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport via Nashville
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 46m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $190–900
Flights from Dallas to Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport via St. Louis
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 47m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $200–950
Flights from Dallas to Baltimore-Washington International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 47m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $100–470
Flights from Dallas to Baltimore-Washington International Airport via Memphis
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 15m
- When
- Saturday
- Estimated price
- $100–470
Flights from Dallas to Baltimore-Washington International Airport via Nashville
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 32m
- When
- Saturday
- Estimated price
- $100–470
Flights from Dallas to Baltimore-Washington International Airport via Indianapolis
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 35m
- When
- Saturday
- Estimated price
- $100–480
Flights from Dallas to Baltimore-Washington International Airport via Raleigh/Durham
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 50m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $100–480
- Website
- aa.com
Flights from Dallas/Fort Worth International Airport to Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 50m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $180–850
Flights from Dallas/Fort Worth International Airport to Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport via Nashville
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 24m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $180–850
Flights from Dallas/Fort Worth International Airport to Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport via Memphis
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 51m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $180–850
Flights from Dallas/Fort Worth International Airport to Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport via St. Louis
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 54m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $180–900
Flights from Dallas/Fort Worth International Airport to Washington Dulles International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 57m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $100–480
Flights from Dallas/Fort Worth International Airport to Baltimore-Washington International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 2m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $90–430
- Website
- volaris.com
Flights from Dallas/Fort Worth International Airport to Washington Dulles International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 54m
- When
- Thursday and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $85–480
Flights from Dallas/Fort Worth International Airport to Baltimore-Washington International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 1m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $90–430
- Website
- united.com
Flights from Dallas/Fort Worth International Airport to Washington Dulles International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 52m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $100–480
- Website
- flyfrontier.com
Flights from Dallas/Fort Worth International Airport to Washington Dulles International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 54m
- When
- Thursday and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $100–480
Flights from Dallas/Fort Worth International Airport to Baltimore-Washington International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 1m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $90–430
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak
Contact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- amtrak.com
Train from Dallas to Chicago Union Station
- Ave. Duration
- 22h 6m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $120–600
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
Train from Chicago Union Station to Rockville Amtrak
- Ave. Duration
- 16h 36m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $130–270
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
Train from BWI Thurgood Marshall to New Carrollton Amtrak Station
- Ave. Duration
- 26 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $6–35
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
- Phone
- +1 202 466 3876
- Website
- wmata.com
Subway from Rosslyn, Blue/Orange/Silver Track 2 Platform to McLean, Silver Line Center Platform
- Ave. Duration
- 17 min
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Estimated price
- $2–5
- Website
- https://www.wmata.com
- standard fare after 9:30 p.m
- $2–3
- standard fare 5 a.m - 9:30 p.m.
- $3–5
Subway from New Carrollton, Orange Line Center Platform to McLean, Silver Line Center Platform
- Ave. Duration
- 51 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- $2–8
- Website
- https://www.wmata.com
- standard fare after 9:30 p.m
- $2–3
- standard fare 5 a.m - 9:30 p.m.
- $5–8
- Phone
- 1-866-743-3682
- Website
- mta.maryland.gov
Train from BWI Thurgood Marshall to New Carrollton Amtrak Station
- Ave. Duration
- 26 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $2–8
- Website
- https://www.mta.maryland.gov
- Standard Fare
- $2–8
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak Northeast Regional
Contact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- amtrak.com
Train from BWI Thurgood Marshall to New Carrollton Amtrak Station
- Ave. Duration
- 13 min
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- $2–190
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
- Schedules at
- https://www.amtrak.com/northeast-regional-train
- Coach
- $2–190
- Business Class
- $40–220
Rome2Rio's guide to Greyhound USA
Contact Details
- Phone
- +1 214-849-8100
- ifsr@greyhound.com
- Website
- greyhound.com
Bus from Dallas Bus Station to Nashville Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 13h 5m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- $65–150
- Website
- https://www.greyhound.com/
Bus from Nashville Bus Station to Springfield Bus Stop
- Ave. Duration
- 14h 35m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $65–150
- Website
- https://www.greyhound.com/
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