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How to get fromElon to Washingtonby taxi, plane, train (Amtrak), bus (Flixbus, Greyhound), car, subway, bus, or bus (Greyhound)

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There are 7 ways to get from Elon to Washington by taxi, plane, train (Amtrak), bus (Flixbus, Greyhound), car, subway, bus, or bus (Greyhound)

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  1. Taxi to Piedmont Triad International Airport, fly to Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport

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    1. Take the taxi from Elon to Piedmont Triad International Airport (GSO)taxi taxi
    2. Fly from Piedmont Triad International Airport (GSO) to Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport (DCA)plane plane GSO - DCA
    2h 3m
    $158–686

  2. Drive 269.1 mi

    cheapest
    1. Drive from Elon to Washingtoncar car 269.1 mi
    5h 45m
    $50–71

  3. Train

    1. Take the train from Greensboro to Manassas Amtrak Stationtrain train Crescent
    2. Take the train from 1 to 4train train Manassas Line
    7h 22m
    $134–236

  4. Bus

    1. Take the bus from Greensboro Bus Stop to Washington Union Stationbus bus FlixBus N2471 / ...
    7h 46m
    $60–108

  5. Taxi to Piedmont Triad International Airport, fly to Washington Dulles International Airport, subway

    1. Take the taxi from Elon to Piedmont Triad International Airport (GSO)taxi taxi
    2. Fly from Piedmont Triad International Airport (GSO) to Washington Dulles International Airport (IAD)plane plane GSO - IAD
    3. Take the subway from Washington Dulles International Airport, Silver Line Center Platform to Farragut West, Blue/Orange/Silver Line Track 1 Platformsubway subway
    2h 55m
    $130–469

  6. Bus, line 800 bus to Raleigh-Durham International Airport, fly to Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport

    1. Take the bus from Alamance Regional Medical Center Park & Ride to Pittsboro St at SECUbus bus
    2. Take the bus from S Columbia St at Health Sciences Library to Regional Transit Centerbus bus
    3. Fly from Raleigh-Durham International Airport (RDU) to Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport (DCA)plane plane RDU - DCA
    4h 52m
    $571–1,424

  7. Bus via Winston-Salem

    1. Take the bus from Alamance Regional Medical Center Park & Ride to Coble Transportation Centerbus bus 4
    2. Take the bus from Winston Salem(Trans Center) to Washington Union Stationbus bus Greyhound US0670
    11h 3m
    $73–131

Piedmont Triad International Airport (GSO) to Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport (DCA) flights

Calendar28Weekly Planes
Duration2h 13mAverage Duration
Ticket$88Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 275.5 mi
  • Duration: 2h 3m

What companies run services between Elon, NC, USA and Washington, DC, USA?

You can take a vehicle from Elon to 4 via Greensboro and 1 in around 7h 22m. Alternatively, Flixbus USA operates a bus from Greensboro Bus Stop to Washington Union Station 4 times a day. Tickets cost $45–80 and the journey takes 6h 10m. Greyhound USA also services this route twice daily.

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