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How to get fromIreland to Washingtonby plane, subway, or train

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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 Dublin Airport to Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport

    best
    1. Fly from Dublin Airport (DUB) to Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport (DCA)plane plane DUB - DCA
    12h 30m
    $706–1,508

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

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    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 Farragut West, Blue/Orange/Silver Line Track 1 Platformsubway subway
    11h 34m
    $218–861

  3. Fly Shannon Airport to Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport

    1. Fly from Shannon Airport (SNN) to Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport (DCA)plane plane SNN - DCA
    13h 17m
    $393–1,514

  4. 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 Farragut West, Blue/Orange/Silver Line Track 1 Platformsubway subway
    14h 43m
    $295–1,117

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

    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 20m
    $228–1,410

  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
    12h 53m
    $478–1,862

  7. Fly Shannon Airport to John F. Kennedy International Airport, train

    1. Fly from Shannon Airport (SNN) to John F. Kennedy International Airport (JFK)plane plane SNN - JFK
    2. Take the train from Ny Moynihan Train Hall At Penn Station to Washington Union Stationtrain train
    14h 9m
    $482–1,013

  8. Fly Dublin Airport to John F. Kennedy International Airport, train

    1. Fly from Dublin Airport (DUB) to John F. Kennedy International Airport (JFK)plane plane DUB - JFK
    2. Take the train from Ny Moynihan Train Hall At Penn Station to Washington Union Stationtrain train
    14h 7m
    $335–1,107

Dublin Airport (DUB) to Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport (DCA) flights

Calendar80Weekly Planes
Duration11h 34mAverage Duration
Ticket$300Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 3,399.5 mi
  • Duration: 12h 30m

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

Aer Lingus, American Airlines, and four other airlines fly from Dublin Airport (DUB) to Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport (DCA) every 2 hours.

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