There are 9 ways to get from Washington to McCook by plane, car, train (Amtrak), bus, subway, or train
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Fly Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport to North Platte Regional Airport Lee Bird Field, drive
best- Fly from Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport (DCA) to North Platte Regional Airport Lee Bird Field (LBF)plane DCA - LBF
- Drive from North Platte Regional Airport Lee Bird Field (LBF) to McCookcar
8h 50m$267–1,105Subway to Washington Dulles International Airport, fly to Kearney Municipal Airport, bus, drive
cheapest- Take the subway from Farragut West, Blue/Orange/Silver Line Track 2 Platform to Washington Dulles International Airport, Silver Line Center Platformsubway
- Fly from Washington Dulles International Airport (IAD) to Kearney Municipal Airport (EAR)plane IAD - EAR
- Take the bus from Kearney to Lexingtonbus
- Drive from Lexington to McCookcar
10h 57m$156–565Train (Amtrak)
- Take the train from Washington Union Station to Chicago Union Stationtrain Floridian / ...
- Take the train from Chicago Union Station to McCook Stationtrain California Zephyr
33h 2m$422–926Bus, drive (Greyhound)
- Take the bus from Washington Union Station to Chicago Bus Stationbus
- Take the bus from Chicago Bus Station to Lexingtonbus
- Drive from Lexington to McCookcar
35h 43m$238–456Drive 1,393.5 mi
- Drive from Washington to McCookcar 1,393.5 mi
24h 32m$255–368Fly Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport to Kearney Municipal Airport, bus, drive
- Fly from Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport (DCA) to Kearney Municipal Airport (EAR)plane DCA - EAR
- Take the bus from Kearney to Lexingtonbus
- Drive from Lexington to McCookcar
9h$244–963Fly Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport to Mccook Ben Nelson Regional Airport
- Fly from Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport (DCA) to Mccook Ben Nelson Regional Airport (MCK)plane DCA - MCK
8h 4m$280–1,117Subway to Washington Dulles International Airport, fly to Mccook Ben Nelson Regional Airport
- Take the subway from Farragut West, Blue/Orange/Silver Line Track 2 Platform to Washington Dulles International Airport, Silver Line Center Platformsubway
- Fly from Washington Dulles International Airport (IAD) to Mccook Ben Nelson Regional Airport (MCK)plane IAD - MCK
7h 53m$159–643Train to Baltimore-Washington International Airport, fly to Mccook Ben Nelson Regional Airport
- Take the train from Washington Union Station to BWI Thurgood Marshalltrain
- Fly from Baltimore-Washington International Airport (BWI) to Mccook Ben Nelson Regional Airport (MCK)plane BWI - MCK
8h 6m$179–1,280
Washington to McCook by train (Amtrak)
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Washington to McCook is to bus and drive which costs $230 - $460 and takes 35h 43m.
The fastest way to get from Washington to McCook is to subway and fly which takes 7h 53m and costs $150 - $650.
No, there is no direct train from Washington station to McCook station. However, there are services departing from Washington Union Station and arriving at McCook Station via Chicago Union Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 33h 2m.
The distance between Washington and McCook is 1337 miles. The road distance is 1401.7 miles.
The best way to get from Washington to McCook without a car is to train which takes 33h 2m and costs $420 - $950.
It takes approximately 8h 50m to get from Washington to McCook, including transfers.
Washington to McCook train services, operated by Amtrak, depart from Washington Union Station.
The best way to get from Washington to McCook is to train which takes 33h 2m and costs $420 - $950. Alternatively, you can fly, which costs $280 - $1,200 and takes 8h 4m.
McCook is 1h behind Washington. It is currently 4:05 PM in Washington and 3:05 PM in McCook.
Washington to McCook train services, operated by Amtrak, arrive at Chicago Union Station.
What companies run services between Washington, DC, USA and McCook, NE, USA?
You can take a train from Washington Union Station to McCook Station via Chicago Union Station in around 33h 2m. Alternatively, Frontier Airlines, Key Lime, and Southwest Airlines fly from Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport (DCA) to Mccook Ben Nelson Regional Airport (MCK) 4 times a day.
- Website
- keylimeair.com
Flights from Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport to Mccook Ben Nelson Regional Airport via Denver
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 3m
- When
- Wednesday, Thursday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $250–1,100
Flights from Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport to Mccook Ben Nelson Regional Airport via Kansas City, Denver
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 30m
- When
- Sunday and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $250–1,100
Flights from Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport to Mccook Ben Nelson Regional Airport via St. Louis, Denver
- Ave. Duration
- 11h
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $250–1,100
Flights from Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport to Mccook Ben Nelson Regional Airport via Columbus, Denver
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 50m
- When
- Monday, Thursday, and Friday
- Estimated price
- $250–1,100
Flights from Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport to Mccook Ben Nelson Regional Airport via Chicago Midway, Denver
- Ave. Duration
- 12h 7m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $250–1,100
Flights from Washington Dulles International Airport to Mccook Ben Nelson Regional Airport via Denver
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 18m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $130–600
Flights from Washington Dulles International Airport to Mccook Ben Nelson Regional Airport via Pittsburgh, Denver
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 12m
- When
- Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $130–600
Flights from Washington Dulles International Airport to Mccook Ben Nelson Regional Airport via Columbus, Denver
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 20m
- When
- Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $130–600
Flights from Washington Dulles International Airport to Mccook Ben Nelson Regional Airport via Cleveland, Denver
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 55m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $130–600
Flights from Washington Dulles International Airport to Mccook Ben Nelson Regional Airport via Indianapolis, Denver
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 30m
- When
- Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $130–600
Flights from Washington Dulles International Airport to Mccook Ben Nelson Regional Airport via Covington, Denver
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 30m
- When
- Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $130–600
Flights from Baltimore-Washington International Airport to Mccook Ben Nelson Regional Airport via Denver
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 16m
- When
- Monday, Thursday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $150–700
Flights from Baltimore-Washington International Airport to Mccook Ben Nelson Regional Airport via Indianapolis, Denver
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 30m
- When
- Saturday and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $150–700
Flights from Baltimore-Washington International Airport to Mccook Ben Nelson Regional Airport via Columbus, Denver
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 20m
- When
- Monday, Thursday, and Friday
- Estimated price
- $150–700
Flights from Baltimore-Washington International Airport to Mccook Ben Nelson Regional Airport via Kansas City, Denver
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 5m
- When
- Sunday
- Estimated price
- $150–700
Flights from Baltimore-Washington International Airport to Mccook Ben Nelson Regional Airport via Grand Rapids, Denver
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 30m
- When
- Saturday
- Estimated price
- $150–700
Flights from Baltimore-Washington International Airport to Mccook Ben Nelson Regional Airport via Covington, Denver
- Ave. Duration
- 11h 5m
- When
- Sunday
- Estimated price
- $150–700
- Website
- united.com
Flights from Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport to North Platte Regional Airport Lee Bird Field via Denver
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 39m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $250–1,100
Flights from Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport to Kearney Municipal Airport via Chicago O'Hare
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 45m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $190–900
Flights from Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport to Kearney Municipal Airport via Denver
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 10m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $260–1,200
Flights from Washington Dulles International Airport to Kearney Municipal Airport via Chicago O'Hare
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 55m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $100–480
Flights from Washington Dulles International Airport to Kearney Municipal Airport via Denver
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 1m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $140–600
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak
Contact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- amtrak.com
Train from Washington Union Station to Chicago Union Station
- Ave. Duration
- 17h 40m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $210–460
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
Train from Chicago Union Station to McCook Station
- Ave. Duration
- 14h 22m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $210–470
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
Train from Washington Union Station to BWI Thurgood Marshall
- Ave. Duration
- 38 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $8–18
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
- Phone
- +1 202 466 3876
- Website
- wmata.com
Subway from Farragut West, Blue/Orange/Silver Line Track 2 Platform to Washington Dulles International Airport, Silver Line Center 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 Washington Union Station to BWI Thurgood Marshall
- Ave. Duration
- 24 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 Washington Union Station to BWI Thurgood Marshall
- Ave. Duration
- 35 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 Washington Union Station to BWI Thurgood Marshall
- Ave. Duration
- 20 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 Washington Union Station to Chicago Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 17h 25m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $110–220
- Website
- https://www.greyhound.com/
Bus from Chicago Bus Station to Lexington
- Ave. Duration
- 15h 55m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $110–220
- Website
- https://www.greyhound.com/
Bus from Kearney to Lexington
- Ave. Duration
- 40 min
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $6–12
- Website
- https://www.greyhound.com/
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