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How to get fromDurham to McLeanby bus, plane, bus (Flixbus, Greyhound), train (Amtrak), car, train, or subway

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There are 10 ways to get from Durham to McLean by bus, plane, bus (Flixbus, Greyhound), train (Amtrak), car, train, or subway

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  1. Line 700 bus to Raleigh-Durham International Airport, fly to Washington Dulles International Airport

    best
    1. Take the bus from Pettigrew St at Parking Deck to Regional Transit Centerbus bus
    2. Fly from Raleigh-Durham International Airport (RDU) to Washington Dulles International Airport (IAD)plane plane RDU - IAD
    4h 14m
    $328–1,414

  2. Bus

    cheapest
    1. Take the bus from Durham, NC - 3446 Hillsborough Rd to Washington, DC - 2305 Pennsylvania Avebus bus Charlotte
    7h 53m
    $31–68

  3. Bus via Ballston+Bay A

    1. Take the bus from Durham to Washington Union Stationbus bus FlixBus N2471 / ...
    7h 13m
    $43–78

  4. Train (Amtrak)

    1. Take the train from Durham Amtrak Station to Alexandriatrain train Carolinian
    7h 49m
    $112–216

  5. Drive 257.4 mi

    1. Drive from Durham to McLeancar car 257.4 mi
    4h 26m
    $47–68

  6. Line 700 bus to Raleigh-Durham International Airport, fly to Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport

    1. Take the bus from Pettigrew St at Parking Deck to Regional Transit Centerbus bus
    2. Fly from Raleigh-Durham International Airport (RDU) to Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport (DCA)plane plane RDU - DCA
    4h 26m
    $86–566

  7. Train to Piedmont Triad International Airport, fly to Washington Dulles International Airport

    1. Take the train from Durham Amtrak Station to Greensborotrain train
    2. Fly from Piedmont Triad International Airport (GSO) to Washington Dulles International Airport (IAD)plane plane GSO - IAD
    4h 24m
    $101–444

  8. Train to Piedmont Triad International Airport, fly to Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport

    1. Take the train from Durham Amtrak Station to Greensborotrain train
    2. Fly from Piedmont Triad International Airport (GSO) to Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport (DCA)plane plane GSO - DCA
    4h 36m
    $143–736

  9. Line 700 bus to Raleigh-Durham International Airport, fly to Baltimore-Washington International Airport, train, subway

    1. Take the bus from Pettigrew St at Parking Deck to Regional Transit Centerbus bus
    2. Fly from Raleigh-Durham International Airport (RDU) to Baltimore-Washington International Airport (BWI)plane plane RDU - BWI
    3. Take the train from BWI Thurgood Marshall to New Carrollton Amtrak Stationtrain train
    4. Take the subway from New Carrollton, Orange Line Center Platform to McLean, Silver Line Center Platformsubway subway
    5h 36m
    $230–416

  10. Bus to Richmond International Airport, fly to Washington Dulles International Airport

    1. Take the bus from Durham to Richmondbus bus
    2. Fly from Richmond International Airport (RIC) to Washington Dulles International Airport (IAD)plane plane RIC - IAD
    6h 59m
    $60–341

Durham to McLean by bus and foot

Calendar29Weekly Services
Duration7h 13mAverage Duration
Ticket$43Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 258.1 mi
  • Duration: 4h 14m

What companies run services between Durham, NC, USA and McLean, VA, USA?

Flixbus USA operates a bus from Durham to Washington Union Station 3 times a day. Tickets cost $35–65 and the journey takes 5h 10m. Greyhound USA also services this route once daily. Alternatively, Amtrak operates a train from Durham Amtrak Station to Alexandria once daily. Tickets cost $100–210 and the journey takes 6h 33m.

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