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

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There are 6 ways to get from Elon to Washington by taxi, plane, train (Amtrak), bus, car, subway, or bus (Flixbus, Greyhound)

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  1. Taxi, fly to Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport

    best
    1. Take the taxi from Elon to Greensboro-High-Point-Airport-GSOtaxi
    2. Fly from Piedmont Triad International Airport (GSO) to Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport (DCA)planeGSO - DCA
    1h 51m
    $193–886

  2. Drive 269.1 mi

    cheapest
    1. Drive from Elon to Washingtoncar269.1 mi
    5h 43m
    $50–71

  3. Train

    1. Take the train from Greensboro to Manassas Amtrak StationtrainCrescent
    2. Take the train from 1 to 4trainManassas Line
    7h 22m
    $129–716

  4. Bus

    1. Take the bus from Conn's HomePlus - Greensboro to Mobile Gas Station - Washington DCbusCharlotte
    7h 27m
    $87–125

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

    1. Take the taxi from Elon to Greensboro-High-Point-Airport-GSOtaxi
    2. Fly from Piedmont Triad International Airport (GSO) to Washington Dulles International Airport (IAD)planeGSO - IAD
    3. Take the subway from Washington Dulles International Airport, Silver Line Center Platform to Farragut West, Blue/Orange/Silver Line Track 1 Platformsubway
    2h 57m
    $140–544

  6. Bus via Greensboro Depot

    1. Take the bus from Greensboro Bus Stop to Washington Union StationbusFlixBus N2471 / ...
    7h 51m
    $60–128

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

Calendar7Weekly Planes
Duration1h 8mAverage Duration
Ticket$120Cheapest Price
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Questions & Answers

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, CoachRun operates a bus from Conn's HomePlus - Greensboro to Mobile Gas Station - Washington DC once daily. Tickets cost $28–55 and the journey takes 6h 30m.

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