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How to get fromDiagonal to Washingtonby car, plane, train (Amtrak), taxi or bus

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There are 4 ways to get from Diagonal to Washington by car, plane, train (Amtrak), taxi, or bus

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  1. Drive, fly

    best
    1. Drive from Diagonal to Des-Moines-Airport-DSMcar car
    2. Fly from Des Moines (DSM) to Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport (DCA)plane plane DSM - DCA
    4h 22m
    $315–1,621

  2. Drive 1,050.7 mi

    cheapest
    1. Drive from Diagonal to Washingtoncar car 1,050.7 mi
    19h 26m
    $192–277

  3. Train (Amtrak)

    1. Take the train from Creston Station to Chicago Union Stationtrain train California Zephyr
    2. Take the train from Chicago Union Station to Washington Union Stationtrain train Floridian / ...
    26h 40m
    $221–1,164

  4. Taxi, bus

    1. Take the taxi from Diagonal to Lamonitaxi taxi
    2. Take the bus from Lamoni to Des Moinesbus bus
    3. Take the bus from Des Moines to Chicago Bus Stationbus bus
    4. Take the bus from Chicago Bus Station to Washington Union Stationbus bus
    27h 44m
    $198–421

Des Moines (DSM) to Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport (DCA) flights

Calendar79Weekly Planes
Duration4h 32mAverage Duration
Ticket$304Cheapest Price
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What companies run services between Diagonal, IA, USA and Washington, DC, USA?

You can take a vehicle from Diagonal to Washington Union Station via Creston Station and Chicago Union Station in around 26h 40m.

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