There are 7 ways to get from Lyon to Washington by plane, subway, or train
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Fly Lyon–Saint Exupéry Airport to Washington Dulles International Airport, subway
best- Fly from Lyon–Saint Exupéry Airport (LYS) to Washington Dulles International Airport (IAD)plane LYS - IAD
- Take the subway from Washington Dulles International Airport, Silver Line Center Platform to Farragut West, Blue/Orange/Silver Line Track 1 Platformsubway
14h 4m$350–1,321Fly Lyon–Saint Exupéry Airport to Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport
- Fly from Lyon–Saint Exupéry Airport (LYS) to Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport (DCA)plane LYS - DCA
16h 20m$478–1,818Fly Lyon–Saint Exupéry Airport to Baltimore-Washington International Airport, train
- Fly from Lyon–Saint Exupéry Airport (LYS) to Baltimore-Washington International Airport (BWI)plane LYS - BWI
- Take the train from BWI Thurgood Marshall to Washington Union Stationtrain
16h 10m$360–1,870Train to Geneva International Airport, fly to Washington Dulles International Airport, subway
- Take the train from Lyon Part Dieu to Genevetrain
- Fly from Geneva International Airport (GVA) to Washington Dulles International Airport (IAD)plane GVA - IAD
- Take the subway from Washington Dulles International Airport, Silver Line Center Platform to Farragut West, Blue/Orange/Silver Line Track 1 Platformsubway
14h 39m$446–1,061Train to Geneva International Airport, fly to Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport
- Take the train from Lyon Part Dieu to Genevetrain
- Fly from Geneva International Airport (GVA) to Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport (DCA)plane GVA - DCA
15h 38m$534–1,758Train to Clermont-Ferrand Auvergne Airport, fly to Washington Dulles International Airport, subway
- Take the train from Lyon Part Dieu to Clermont Ferrandtrain
- Fly from Clermont-Ferrand Auvergne Airport (CFE) to Washington Dulles International Airport (IAD)plane CFE - IAD
- Take the subway from Washington Dulles International Airport, Silver Line Center Platform to Farragut West, Blue/Orange/Silver Line Track 1 Platformsubway
17h 34m$747–2,778Train to Paris Charles De Gaulle Airport, fly to Washington Dulles International Airport, subway
- Take the train from Lyon Part Dieu to Aeroport Cdg2 Tgv Roissytrain
- Fly from Paris Charles De Gaulle Airport (CDG) to Washington Dulles International Airport (IAD)plane CDG - IAD
- Take the subway from Washington Dulles International Airport, Silver Line Center Platform to Farragut West, Blue/Orange/Silver Line Track 1 Platformsubway
13h 28m$478–1,042
Lyon–Saint Exupéry Airport (LYS) to Washington Dulles International Airport (IAD) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Lyon to Washington is to train and fly and subway which costs $470 - $1,100 and takes 13h 28m.
The fastest way to get from Lyon to Washington is to train and fly and subway which takes 13h 28m and costs $470 - $1,100.
The distance between Lyon and Washington is 4113 miles.
It takes approximately 14h 4m to get from Lyon to Washington, including transfers.
Washington is 6h behind Lyon. It is currently 11:43 AM in Lyon and 5:43 AM in Washington.
There are 1594+ hotels available in Washington.
What companies run services between Lyon, France and Washington, DC, USA?
Air Canada and Air Transat fly from Lyon–Saint Exupéry Airport (LYS) to Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport (DCA) twice daily.
- Website
- united.com
Flights from Lyon–Saint Exupéry Airport to Washington Dulles International Airport via Brussels
- Ave. Duration
- 12h 25m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Friday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $460–1,500
Flights from Lyon–Saint Exupéry Airport to Washington Dulles International Airport via Paris Charles De Gaulle Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 35m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $330–1,300
Flights from Lyon–Saint Exupéry Airport to Washington Dulles International Airport via Montreal
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 55m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $430–1,400
Flights from Lyon–Saint Exupéry Airport to Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport via Montreal
- Ave. Duration
- 13h 50m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $460–1,900
Flights from Geneva International Airport to Washington Dulles International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 15m
- When
- Tuesday, Thursday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $340–1,300
Flights from Geneva International Airport to Washington Dulles International Airport via Montreal
- Ave. Duration
- 12h 20m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $350–1,300
Flights from Geneva International Airport to Washington Dulles International Airport via Newark
- Ave. Duration
- 13h 2m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $340–1,300
Flights from Geneva International Airport to Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport via Newark
- Ave. Duration
- 12h 3m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $470–1,800
Flights from Geneva International Airport to Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport via Montreal
- Ave. Duration
- 15h 10m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $480–1,800
Flights from Geneva International Airport to Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport via Brussels, Montreal
- Ave. Duration
- 14h 35m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $490–1,800
Flights from Clermont-Ferrand Auvergne Airport to Washington Dulles International Airport via Paris Charles De Gaulle Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 13h 15m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $700–2,700
Flights from Paris Charles De Gaulle Airport to Washington Dulles International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 40m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $320–1,200
Flights from Paris Charles De Gaulle Airport to Washington Dulles International Airport via Montreal
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 52m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $320–1,300
Flights from Paris Charles De Gaulle Airport to Washington Dulles International Airport via Newark
- Ave. Duration
- 12h 37m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $320–1,200
Subway from Washington Dulles International Airport, Silver Line Center Platform to Farragut West, Blue/Orange/Silver Line Track 1 Platform
- Ave. Duration
- 46 min
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Estimated price
- $2–3
- Website
- Washington Metropolitan Area Transit Authority
- standard fare after 9:30 p.m
- $2–3
Subway from Washington Dulles International Airport, Silver Line Center Platform to Farragut West, Blue/Orange/Silver Line Track 1 Platform
- Ave. Duration
- 46 min
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Estimated price
- $2–3
- Website
- Washington Metropolitan Area Transit Authority
- standard fare after 9:30 p.m
- $2–3
Subway from Washington Dulles International Airport, Silver Line Center Platform to Farragut West, Blue/Orange/Silver Line Track 1 Platform
- Ave. Duration
- 46 min
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Estimated price
- $2–3
- Website
- Washington Metropolitan Area Transit Authority
- standard fare after 9:30 p.m
- $2–3
Subway from Washington Dulles International Airport, Silver Line Center Platform to Farragut West, Blue/Orange/Silver Line Track 1 Platform
- Ave. Duration
- 46 min
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Estimated price
- $2–3
- Website
- Washington Metropolitan Area Transit Authority
- standard fare after 9:30 p.m
- $2–3
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