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How to get fromUNION STATION station to Tidal Basinby plane, bus (Greyhound, Flixbus), train (Amtrak), car, subway or train

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There are 6 ways to get from UNION STATION station to Tidal Basin by plane, bus (Greyhound, Flixbus), train (Amtrak), car, subway, or train

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  1. Fly to Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport

    best
    1. Fly from Lambert–St. Louis International Airport (STL) to Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport (DCA)planeSTL - DCA
    4h 17m
    $194–1,108
  2. Bus

    cheapest
    1. Take the bus from St Louis Bus Station to Pittsburgh Intermodal StationbusGreyhound US0421
    2. Take the bus from Pittsburgh Intermodal Station to Washington Union StationbusGreyhound US0164 / ...
    20h 3m
    $99–238
  3. Train (Amtrak)

    1. Take the train from St. Louis to Chicago Union StationtrainLincoln Service / ...
    2. Take the train from Chicago Union Station to Rockville AmtraktrainFloridian
    23h 46m
    $173–500
  4. Drive 804 mi

    1. Drive from UNION STATION station to Tidal Basincar804 mi
    13h 55m
    $147–212
  5. Fly to Washington Dulles International Airport, subway

    1. Fly from Lambert–St. Louis International Airport (STL) to Washington Dulles International Airport (IAD)planeSTL - IAD
    2. Take the subway from Washington Dulles International Airport, Silver Line Center Platform to Smithsonian, Blue/Orange/Silver Line Track 1 Platformsubway
    5h 2m
    $114–612
  6. Fly to Baltimore-Washington International Airport, train, subway

    1. Fly from Lambert–St. Louis International Airport (STL) to Baltimore-Washington International Airport (BWI)planeSTL - BWI
    2. Take the train from BWI Thurgood Marshall to New Carrollton Amtrak Stationtrain
    3. Take the subway from New Carrollton, Orange Line Center Platform to Smithsonian, Blue/Orange/Silver Line Track 2 Platformsubway
    5h 13m
    $146–600

Lambert–St. Louis International Airport (STL) to Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport (DCA) flights

Calendar76Weekly Planes
Duration2h 28mAverage Duration
Ticket$195Cheapest Price
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What companies run services between UNION STATION station, MO, USA and Tidal Basin, DC, USA?

American Airlines and Southwest Airlines fly from Lambert–St. Louis International Airport (STL) to Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport (DCA) every 2 hours. Alternatively, you can take a vehicle from UNION STATION station to Tidal Basin via St Louis Bus Station, Pittsburgh Intermodal Station, Washington Union Station, N Capitol St NE+Massachusetts Av NE, and 12 St NW+Constitution Av NW in around 20h 3m.

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