There are 7 ways to get from Lubbock to Washington by plane, bus (Greyhound), bus, train, car, subway, or bus (Greyhound, Flixbus)
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Fly to Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport
best- Fly from Lubbock Preston Smith International Airport (LBB) to Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport (DCA)LBB - DCA
4h 59m$228–1,022Fly to Baltimore-Washington International Airport, train
cheapest- Fly from Lubbock Preston Smith International Airport (LBB) to Baltimore-Washington International Airport (BWI)LBB - BWI
- Take the train from BWI Thurgood Marshall to Washington Union Station
6h$130–1,074Bus (Greyhound)
- Take the bus from Lubbock Citibus DT Transfer Plaza to Dallas Bus Station
- Take the bus from Dallas Bus Station to Nashville Bus Station
- Take the bus from Nashville Bus Station to Washington Union Station
36h 50m$194–477Bus, train
- Take the bus from Lubbock Citibus DT Transfer Plaza to Ft Worth Bus Station
- Take the train from Fort Worth to Chicago Union Station
- Take the train from Chicago Union Station to Washington Union Station
2d$317–1,217Drive 1,607.1 mi
- Drive from Lubbock to Washington1,607.1 mi
27h 43m$294–424Fly to Washington Dulles International Airport, subway
- Fly from Lubbock Preston Smith International Airport (LBB) to Washington Dulles International Airport (IAD)LBB - IAD
- Take the subway from Washington Dulles International Airport, Silver Line Center Platform to Farragut West, Blue/Orange/Silver Line Track 1 Platform
6h 32m$140–580Bus via Atlanta
- Take the bus from Lubbock Citibus DT Transfer Plaza to Dallas Bus Station
- Take the bus from Dallas Bus Station to Atlanta Bus Station
- Take the bus from Atlanta Downtown to Washington Union Station
39h 9m$192–410
Lubbock to Washington by bus (Greyhound)
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Lubbock to Washington is to bus via Atlanta which costs $190 - $410 and takes 39h 9m.
The fastest way to get from Lubbock to Washington is to fly which takes 4h 59m and costs $220 - $1,100.
No, there is no direct bus from Lubbock to Washington station. However, there are services departing from Lubbock Citibus DT Transfer Plaza and arriving at Washington Union Station via Dallas Bus Station and Nashville Bus Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 36h 50m.
The distance between Lubbock and Washington is 1437 miles. The road distance is 1616.5 miles.
The best way to get from Lubbock to Washington without a car is to bus which takes 36h 50m and costs $190 - $480.
It takes approximately 4h 59m to get from Lubbock to Washington, including transfers.
Lubbock to Washington bus services, operated by Greyhound USA, depart from Lubbock Citibus DT Transfer Plaza station.
The best way to get from Lubbock to Washington is to fly which takes 4h 59m and costs $220 - $1,100. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs $190 - $480 and takes 36h 50m.
Lubbock to Washington bus services, operated by Greyhound USA, arrive at Dallas Bus Station.
Washington is 1h ahead of Lubbock. It is currently 8:05 AM in Lubbock and 9:05 AM in Washington.
What companies run services between Lubbock, TX, USA and Washington, DC, USA?
Southwest Airlines, American Airlines, and United Airlines fly from Lubbock Preston Smith International Airport (LBB) to Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport (DCA) every 2 hours. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Lubbock Citibus DT Transfer Plaza to Washington Union Station via Dallas Bus Station and Nashville Bus Station in around 36h 50m.
- Website
- southwest.com
Flights from Lubbock Preston Smith International Airport to Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport via Dallas
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 8m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $210–1,000
Flights from Lubbock Preston Smith International Airport to Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport via Austin
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 10m
- When
- Wednesday, Thursday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $230–1,100
Flights from Lubbock Preston Smith International Airport to Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport via Houston Hobby Apt
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 35m
- When
- Saturday
- Estimated price
- $240–1,100
Flights from Lubbock Preston Smith International Airport to Washington Dulles International Airport via Denver
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 40m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $150–650
Flights from Lubbock Preston Smith International Airport to Baltimore-Washington International Airport via Dallas
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 53m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $110–500
Flights from Lubbock Preston Smith International Airport to Baltimore-Washington International Airport via Denver
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 40m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $130–600
Flights from Lubbock Preston Smith International Airport to Baltimore-Washington International Airport via Austin
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 57m
- When
- Wednesday, Thursday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $120–550
Flights from Lubbock Preston Smith International Airport to Baltimore-Washington International Airport via Houston Hobby Apt
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 25m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $120–550
- Website
- aa.com
Flights from Lubbock Preston Smith International Airport to Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport via Dallas/Ft.Worth
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 18m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $210–1,000
Flights from Lubbock Preston Smith International Airport to Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport via Phoenix
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 24m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $330–1,400
Flights from Lubbock Preston Smith International Airport to Washington Dulles International Airport via Dallas/Ft.Worth
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 28m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $120–550
Flights from Lubbock Preston Smith International Airport to Baltimore-Washington International Airport via Dallas/Ft.Worth
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 14m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $110–500
- Website
- united.com
Flights from Lubbock Preston Smith International Airport to Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport via Houston
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 27m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $230–1,100
Flights from Lubbock Preston Smith International Airport to Washington Dulles International Airport via Houston
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 47m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $130–600
Flights from Lubbock Preston Smith International Airport to Washington Dulles International Airport via Denver
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 44m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $150–650
Flights from Lubbock Preston Smith International Airport to Baltimore-Washington International Airport via Houston
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 55m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $120–550
Flights from Lubbock Preston Smith International Airport to Baltimore-Washington International Airport via Denver
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 49m
- When
- Wednesday
- Estimated price
- $130–600
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak
Contact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- amtrak.com
Train from Fort Worth to Chicago Union Station
- Ave. Duration
- 23h 26m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $140–600
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
Train from Chicago Union Station to Washington Union Station
- Ave. Duration
- 17h 25m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $100–440
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
Train from BWI Thurgood Marshall to Washington Union Station
- Ave. Duration
- 40 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $5–70
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
- Phone
- +1 202 466 3876
- Website
- wmata.com
Subway from Washington Dulles International Airport, Silver Line Center Platform to Farragut West, Blue/Orange/Silver Line Track 1 Platform
- Ave. Duration
- 47 min
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Estimated price
- $2–8
- Website
- https://www.wmata.com
- standard fare after 9:30 p.m
- $2–3
- standard fare 5 a.m - 9:30 p.m.
- $5–8
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak Northeast Regional
Contact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- amtrak.com
Train from BWI Thurgood Marshall to Washington Union Station
- Ave. Duration
- 31 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $4–200
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
- Schedules at
- https://www.amtrak.com/northeast-regional-train
- Coach
- $4–200
- Business Class
- $45–230
- Phone
- 1-866-743-3682
- Website
- mta.maryland.gov
Train from BWI Thurgood Marshall to Washington Union Station
- Ave. Duration
- 40 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $2–9
- Website
- https://www.mta.maryland.gov
- Standard Fare
- $2–9
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak Acela
Contact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- amtrak.com
Train from BWI Thurgood Marshall to Washington Union Station
- Ave. Duration
- 24 min
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- $6–550
- Schedules at
- https://www.amtrak.com/acela-train
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
- Business Class
- $6–440
- First Class
- $100–550
Rome2Rio's guide to Greyhound USA
Contact Details
- Phone
- +1 214-849-8100
- ifsr@greyhound.com
- Website
- greyhound.com
Bus from Lubbock Citibus DT Transfer Plaza to Dallas Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 40m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $45–100
- Website
- https://www.greyhound.com/
Bus from Dallas Bus Station to Nashville Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 13h 5m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- $65–150
- Website
- https://www.greyhound.com/
Bus from Nashville Bus Station to Washington Union Station
- Ave. Duration
- 15h 5m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $80–230
- Website
- https://www.greyhound.com/
Bus from Lubbock Citibus DT Transfer Plaza to Ft Worth Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 40m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $75–180
- Website
- https://www.greyhound.com/
Bus from Dallas Bus Station to Atlanta Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 18h 5m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- $75–170
- Website
- https://www.greyhound.com/
- Phone
- +1 (855) 626-8585
- Website
- flixbus.com
Bus from Atlanta Downtown to Washington Union Station
- Ave. Duration
- 12h 15m
- Frequency
- 6 times a week
- Estimated price
- $65–140
- Schedules at
- flixbus.com
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