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How to get fromWashington to Fort Scottby plane, taxi, bus (Greyhound, Flixbus), train, bus or car

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There are 6 ways to get from Washington to Fort Scott by plane, taxi, bus (Greyhound, Flixbus), train, bus, or car

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  1. Fly to Joplin Regional Airport, taxi

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    1. Fly from Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport (DCA) to Joplin Regional Airport (JLN)plane plane DCA - JLN
    2. Take the taxi from Joplin Regional Airport (JLN) to Fort Scotttaxi taxi
    6h 42m
    $234–923

  2. Bus

    cheapest
    1. Take the bus from Washington Union Station to Pittsburgh Intermodal Stationbus bus
    2. Take the bus from Pittsburgh Intermodal Station to St Louis Bus Stationbus bus
    3. Take the bus from St Louis Bus Station to Kansas City Bus Stationbus bus
    4. Take the bus from Kansas City to Nevada, MObus bus
    27h 47m
    $174–456

  3. Train, bus, taxi

    1. Take the train from Washington Union Station to Chicago Union Stationtrain train
    2. Take the train from Chicago Union Station to Warrensburg Amtrak Stationtrain train
    3. Take the bus from Warrensburg Chamber Of Commerce to Kansas City Bus Stationbus bus
    4. Take the bus from Kansas City to Rich Hillbus bus
    5. Take the taxi from Rich Hill to Fort Scotttaxi taxi
    33h 9m
    $322–1,015

  4. Drive 1,091.4 mi

    1. Drive from Washington to Fort Scottcar car 1,091.4 mi
    19h 14m
    $200–288

  5. Fly to Kansas City, bus

    1. Fly from Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport (DCA) to Kansas City (MCI)plane plane DCA - MCI
    2. Take the bus from Kansas City to Nevada, MObus bus
    7h 34m
    $269–1,247

  6. Fly to Northwest Arkansas Regional Airport, bus

    1. Fly from Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport (DCA) to Northwest Arkansas Regional Airport (XNA)plane plane DCA - XNA
    2. Take the bus from Fayetteville to Nevada, MObus bus
    7h 39m
    $307–1,237

Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport (DCA) to Joplin Regional Airport (JLN) flights

Calendar29Weekly Planes
Duration6h 37mAverage Duration
Ticket$179Cheapest Price
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Questions & Answers

What companies run services between Washington, DC, USA and Fort Scott, KS, USA?

You can take a bus from Washington Union Station to Fort Scott via Pittsburgh Intermodal Station, St Louis Bus Station, Kansas City, and Nevada, MO in around 27h 47m.

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