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There are 7 ways to get from Washington to Alturas by plane, bus, train, car, or subway

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  1. Fly Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport to Reno/Tahoe International Airport, bus

    best
    1. Fly from Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport (DCA) to Reno/Tahoe International Airport (RNO)planeDCA - RNO
    2. Take the bus from Amtrak Reno to Corner Of Main And West Fifth Avebus
    13h 9m
    $384–1,473

  2. Subway to Washington Dulles International Airport, fly to Reno/Tahoe International Airport, bus

    cheapest
    1. Take the subway from Farragut West, Blue/Orange/Silver Line Track 2 Platform to Washington Dulles International Airport, Silver Line Center Platformsubway
    2. Fly from Washington Dulles International Airport (IAD) to Reno/Tahoe International Airport (RNO)planeIAD - RNO
    3. Take the bus from Amtrak Reno to Corner Of Main And West Fifth Avebus
    14h 31m
    $222–853

  3. Train, bus

    1. Take the train from Washington Union Station to Chicago Union Stationtrain
    2. Take the train from Chicago Union Station to Renotrain
    3. Take the bus from Amtrak Reno to Corner Of Main And West Fifth Avebus
    2d 20h
    $269–2,213

  4. Bus, train

    1. Take the bus from Washington Union Station to Chicago Bus Stationbus
    2. Take the bus from Chicago Bus Station to Lexingtonbus
    3. Take the bus from Lexington, NE to Denverbus
    4. Take the train from Denver to Renotrain
    5. Take the bus from Amtrak Reno to Corner Of Main And West Fifth Avebus
    3d
    $433–1,588

  5. Drive 2,631.3 mi

    1. Drive from Washington to Alturascar2,631.3 mi
    44h 52m
    $481–694

  6. Fly Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport to Redding Municipal Airport, bus

    1. Fly from Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport (DCA) to Redding Municipal Airport (RDD)planeDCA - RDD
    2. Take the bus from Redding Area Bus Authority - to Corner Of Main And West Fifth Avebus
    14h 17m
    $334–1,269

  7. Train to Baltimore-Washington International Airport, fly to Reno/Tahoe International Airport, bus

    1. Take the train from Washington Union Station to BWI Thurgood Marshalltrain
    2. Fly from Baltimore-Washington International Airport (BWI) to Reno/Tahoe International Airport (RNO)planeBWI - RNO
    3. Take the bus from Amtrak Reno to Corner Of Main And West Fifth Avebus
    14h 21m
    $252–1,140

Washington to Alturas by train and bus

Calendar3Weekly Services
Duration2d 20hAverage Duration
Ticket$269Cheapest Price
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Questions & Answers

What companies run services between Washington, DC, USA and Alturas, CA, USA?

There is no direct connection from Washington to Alturas. However, you can fly to Reno/Tahoe International Airport (RNO), walk to Terminal Way and Airmotive Way, take the line 12 bus to RTC 4th STREET STATION Bay D 4SS, walk to Amtrak Reno, then take the bus to Corner Of Main And West Fifth Ave. Alternatively, you can take a train from Washington Union Station to Corner Of Main And West Fifth Ave via Chicago Union Station, Reno, and Amtrak Reno in around 2d 20h.

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