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

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There are 8 ways to get from Tennessee to Washington by plane, bus, train, car, subway, or bus (Greyhound)

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  1. Fly Mcghee Tyson Airport to Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport

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    1. Fly from Mcghee Tyson Airport (TYS) to Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport (DCA)plane plane TYS - DCA
    1h 48m
    $157–717

  2. Bus (Greyhound)

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    1. Take the bus from Nashville Bus Station to Washington Union Stationbus bus Greyhound US0600
    16h 8m
    $102–172

  3. Bus, train

    1. Take the bus from Nashville Bus Station to Roanoke Bus Stopbus bus Greyhound US0600
    2. Take the train from Roanoke to Washington Union Stationtrain train Northeast Regional
    16h 1m
    $123–246

  4. Drive  650.7 mi

    1. Drive from Nashville to Washingtoncar car 650.7 mi
    11h 19m
    $119–172

  5. Fly Chattanooga Metropolitan Airport to Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport

    1. Fly from Chattanooga Metropolitan Airport (CHA) to Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport (DCA)plane plane CHA - DCA
    2h 1m
    $110–568

  6. Fly Mcghee Tyson Airport to Washington Dulles International Airport, subway

    1. Fly from Mcghee Tyson Airport (TYS) to Washington Dulles International Airport (IAD)plane plane TYS - 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
    2h 36m
    $129–510

  7. Fly Mcghee Tyson Airport to Baltimore-Washington International Airport, train

    1. Fly from Mcghee Tyson Airport (TYS) to Baltimore-Washington International Airport (BWI)plane plane TYS - BWI
    2. Take the train from BWI Thurgood Marshall to Washington Union Stationtrain train
    2h 57m
    $134–1,089

  8. Fly Nashville to Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport

    1. Fly from Nashville (BNA) to Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport (DCA)plane plane BNA - DCA
    3h 14m
    $802–1,102

Tennessee to Washington by bus and train

Calendar7Weekly Services
Duration16h 1mAverage Duration
Ticket$123Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 448.1 mi
  • Duration: 1h 48m

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

American Airlines and Delta fly from Mcghee Tyson Airport (TYS) to Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport (DCA) every 2 hours. Alternatively, Greyhound USA operates a bus from Nashville Bus Station to Washington Union Station once daily. Tickets cost $100–170 and the journey takes 15h 5m.

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