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There are 8 ways to get from Ireland to Washington by plane, subway, or train

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  1. Fly Shannon Airport to Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport

    best
    1. Fly from Shannon Airport (SNN) to Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport (DCA)plane plane SNN - DCA
    12h 48m
    $392–1,514

  2. Fly Dublin Airport to Baltimore-Washington International Airport, train

    cheapest
    1. Fly from Dublin Airport (DUB) to Baltimore-Washington International Airport (BWI)plane plane DUB - BWI
    2. Take the train from BWI Thurgood Marshall to Washington Union Stationtrain train
    13h 40m
    $208–1,360

  3. Fly Dublin Airport to Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport

    1. Fly from Dublin Airport (DUB) to Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport (DCA)plane plane DUB - DCA
    12h 38m
    $756–1,708

  4. Fly Dublin Airport to Washington Dulles International Airport, subway

    1. Fly from Dublin Airport (DUB) to Washington Dulles International Airport (IAD)plane plane DUB - IAD
    2. Take the subway from Washington Dulles International Airport, Silver Line Center Platform to McPherson Square, Blue/Orange/Silver Line Track 1 Platformsubway subway
    11h 50m
    $238–911

  5. Fly Shannon Airport to Washington Dulles International Airport, subway

    1. Fly from Shannon Airport (SNN) to Washington Dulles International Airport (IAD)plane plane SNN - IAD
    2. Take the subway from Washington Dulles International Airport, Silver Line Center Platform to McPherson Square, Blue/Orange/Silver Line Track 1 Platformsubway subway
    14h 6m
    $314–1,217

  6. Fly Dublin Airport to Philadelphia International Airport, train

    1. Fly from Dublin Airport (DUB) to Philadelphia International Airport (PHL)plane plane DUB - PHL
    2. Take the train from 30th Street Station to Washington Union Stationtrain train
    13h 8m
    $238–1,462

  7. Fly Shannon Airport to Newark Liberty International Airport, train

    1. Fly from Shannon Airport (SNN) to Newark Liberty International Airport (EWR)plane plane SNN - EWR
    2. Take the train from Newark Liberty International Airport to Washington Union Stationtrain train
    14h 24m
    $302–944

  8. Fly Dublin Airport to Newark Liberty International Airport, train

    1. Fly from Dublin Airport (DUB) to Newark Liberty International Airport (EWR)plane plane DUB - EWR
    2. Take the train from Newark Liberty International Airport to Washington Union Stationtrain train
    14h 23m
    $386–1,188

Shannon Airport (SNN) to Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport (DCA) flights

Calendar34Weekly Planes
Duration12h 17mAverage Duration
Ticket$379Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 3,304.6 mi
  • Duration: 12h 48m

What companies run services between Ireland and Washington, DC, USA?

Aer Lingus, JetBlue Airways, and three other airlines fly from Shannon Airport (SNN) to Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport (DCA) 5 times a day.

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