There are 9 ways to get from Swannanoa to Washington by car, plane, bus (Greyhound, Flixbus), bus, train, subway, or bus (Greyhound)
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Drive to Greenville–Spartanburg International Airport, fly to Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport
best- Drive from Swannanoa to Greenville–Spartanburg International Airport (GSP)car
- Fly from Greenville–Spartanburg International Airport (GSP) to Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport (DCA)plane GSP - DCA
3h 15m$193–1,218Bus
cheapest- Take the bus from Asheville, NC to Greensboro Bus Stopbus Greyhound US0654s
- Take the bus from Greensboro Bus Stop to Washington Union Stationbus FlixBus N2471 / ...
12h 12m$64–151Bus, train
- Take the bus from Asheville, NC to Greensboro Bus Stopbus Greyhound US0654s
- Take the train from Greensboro to Washington Union Stationtrain Crescent / ...
12h 15m$88–206Drive 436.4 mi
- Drive from Swannanoa to Washingtoncar 436.4 mi
8h 38m$80–115Drive to Greenville–Spartanburg International Airport, fly to Washington Dulles International Airport, subway
- Drive from Swannanoa to Greenville–Spartanburg International Airport (GSP)car
- Fly from Greenville–Spartanburg International Airport (GSP) to Washington Dulles International Airport (IAD)plane GSP - IAD
- Take the subway from Washington Dulles International Airport, Silver Line Center Platform to Farragut West, Blue/Orange/Silver Line Track 1 Platformsubway
4h 1m$95–576Drive to Greenville–Spartanburg International Airport, fly to Baltimore-Washington International Airport, train
- Drive from Swannanoa to Greenville–Spartanburg International Airport (GSP)car
- Fly from Greenville–Spartanburg International Airport (GSP) to Baltimore-Washington International Airport (BWI)plane GSP - BWI
- Take the train from BWI Thurgood Marshall to Washington Union Stationtrain
3h 58m$90–1,070Line 170 bus to Asheville Regional Airport, fly to Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport
- Take the bus from US 70 West at Patton Cove Rd to 170 + WE1 EB Baybus
- Fly from Asheville Regional Airport (AVL) to Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport (DCA)plane AVL - DCA
4h 42m$122–852Drive to Mcghee Tyson Airport, fly to Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport
- Drive from Swannanoa to Mcghee Tyson Airport (TYS)car
- Fly from Mcghee Tyson Airport (TYS) to Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport (DCA)plane TYS - DCA
4h 31m$233–1,433Bus via Winston-Salem (Greyhound)
- Take the bus from Asheville, NC to Winston Salem(Trans Center)bus Greyhound US0654s
- Take the bus from Winston Salem(Trans Center) to Washington Union Stationbus Greyhound US0670
13h 17m$78–156
Swannanoa to Washington by bus
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Swannanoa to Washington is to bus which costs $60 - $160 and takes 12h 12m.
The fastest way to get from Swannanoa to Washington is to drive and fly which takes 3h 15m and costs $190 - $1,300.
No, there is no direct bus from Swannanoa to Washington station. However, there are services departing from US 70 West at Patton Cove Rd and arriving at Washington Union Station via Asheville, NC and Greensboro Bus Stop. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 12h 12m.
The distance between Swannanoa and Washington is 468 miles. The road distance is 438.9 miles.
The best way to get from Swannanoa to Washington without a car is to bus which takes 12h 12m and costs $60 - $160.
It takes approximately 3h 15m to get from Swannanoa to Washington, including transfers.
Swannanoa to Washington bus services, operated by Greyhound USA, depart from Asheville, NC station.
Swannanoa to Washington bus services, operated by Greyhound USA, arrive at Greensboro Bus Stop station.
Yes, the driving distance between Swannanoa to Washington is 439 miles. It takes approximately 8h 38m to drive from Swannanoa to Washington.
There are 1777+ hotels available in Washington.
What companies run services between Swannanoa, NC, USA and Washington, DC, USA?
You can take a bus from US 70 West at Patton Cove Rd to Washington Union Station via 170 + WE1 EB Bay, Asheville, NC, and Greensboro Bus Stop in around 12h 12m.
- Website
- aa.com
Flights from Greenville–Spartanburg International Airport to Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 47m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $180–1,200
Flights from Greenville–Spartanburg International Airport to Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport via Charlotte
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 54m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $180–1,200
Flights from Greenville–Spartanburg International Airport to Baltimore-Washington International Airport via Charlotte
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 44m
- When
- Tuesday, Wednesday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $80–500
Flights from Asheville Regional Airport to Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 36m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $120–850
Flights from Asheville Regional Airport to Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport via Charlotte
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 55m
- When
- Monday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $130–850
Flights from Mcghee Tyson Airport to Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 40m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $210–1,400
Flights from Mcghee Tyson Airport to Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport via Charlotte
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 54m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $230–1,400
- Website
- delta.com
Flights from Greenville–Spartanburg International Airport to Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport via Atlanta
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 13m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $240–1,400
Flights from Asheville Regional Airport to Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport via Atlanta
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 28m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $170–950
Flights from Mcghee Tyson Airport to Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport via Atlanta
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 59m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $270–1,600
- Website
- southwest.com
Flights from Greenville–Spartanburg International Airport to Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport via Nashville
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 10m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $270–1,500
Flights from Greenville–Spartanburg International Airport to Baltimore-Washington International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 30m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $75–500
- Website
- united.com
Flights from Greenville–Spartanburg International Airport to Washington Dulles International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 36m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $80–550
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak
Contact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- amtrak.com
Train from Greensboro to Washington Union Station
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 18m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $60–150
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
Train from BWI Thurgood Marshall to Washington Union Station
- Ave. Duration
- 40 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $6–15
- 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
- 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
- 42 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 Asheville, NC to Greensboro Bus Stop
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 20m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $28–55
- Website
- https://www.greyhound.com/
Bus from Greensboro Bus Stop to Washington Union Station
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 25m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $50–95
- Website
- https://www.greyhound.com/
Bus from Asheville, NC to Winston Salem(Trans Center)
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 30m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $23–45
- Website
- https://www.greyhound.com/
Bus from Winston Salem(Trans Center) to Washington Union Station
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 10m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $55–110
- Website
- https://www.greyhound.com/
- Phone
- +1 (855) 626-8585
- Website
- flixbus.com
Bus from Greensboro Bus Stop to Washington Union Station
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 15m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- $35–65
- Schedules at
- flixbus.com
- Phone
- +1 828 251-1122
- info@ashevillenc.gov
- Website
- ashevillenc.gov
Bus from US 70 West at Patton Cove Rd to 170 + WE1 EB Bay
- Ave. Duration
- 37 min
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- $1
- Website
- Asheville Transit System
- Students 6-19, Seniors 65+, disabled
- $1
- Adults 20-64
- $1
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