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How to get fromPontiac to Washingtonby car, plane, bus (Amtrak, Greyhound), bus, train, or subway

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There are 7 ways to get from Pontiac to Washington by car, plane, bus (Amtrak, Greyhound), bus, train, or subway

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  1. Drive to Capital Region International Airport, fly to Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport

    best
    1. Drive from Pontiac to Lansing-Airport-LANcar car
    2. Fly from Capital Region International Airport (LAN) to Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport (DCA)plane plane LAN - DCA
    3h 18m
    $144–820

  2. Bus

    cheapest
    1. Take the bus from Detroit to Toledobus bus Amtrak Thruway Connecting Service
    2. Take the bus from Toledo Bus Stop to Washington Union Stationbus bus Greyhound US0164
    15h 10m
    $92–145

  3. Bus, train (Amtrak)

    1. Take the bus from Detroit to Toledobus bus Amtrak Thruway Connecting Service
    2. Take the train from Toledo to Washington Union Stationtrain train Floridian
    17h 6m
    $151–346

  4. Drive  529.6 mi

    1. Drive from Pontiac to Washingtoncar car 529.6 mi
    9h 37m
    $97–140

  5. Train to Detroit, fly to Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport

    1. Take the train from Pontiac Amtrak Station to Dearborntrain train
    2. Fly from Detroit (DTW) to Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport (DCA)plane plane DTW - DCA
    4h 20m
    $130–1,121

  6. Train to Detroit, fly to Washington Dulles International Airport, subway

    1. Take the train from Pontiac Amtrak Station to Dearborntrain train
    2. Fly from Detroit (DTW) to Washington Dulles International Airport (IAD)plane plane DTW - IAD
    3. Take the subway from Washington Dulles International Airport, Silver Line Center Platform to Farragut West, Blue/Orange/Silver Line Track 1 Platformsubway subway
    5h 10m
    $132–1,124

  7. Train to Detroit, fly to Baltimore-Washington International Airport, train

    1. Take the train from Pontiac Amtrak Station to Dearborntrain train
    2. Fly from Detroit (DTW) to Baltimore-Washington International Airport (BWI)plane plane DTW - BWI
    3. Take the train from BWI Thurgood Marshall to Washington Union Stationtrain train
    5h 21m
    $172–1,173

Pontiac to Washington by bus

Calendar7Weekly Buses
Duration15h 10mAverage Duration
Ticket$92Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 552.4 mi
  • Duration: 3h 18m

What companies run services between Pontiac, MI, USA and Washington, DC, USA?

You can take a bus from Downtown Pontiac to Washington Union Station via Woodward & Baltimore, Detroit, and Toledo Bus Stop in around 15h 10m.

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