There are 10 ways to get from Washington to McCook by plane, bus, car, train (Amtrak), subway, or train
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Fly Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport to Kearney Municipal Airport, bus, drive
best- Fly from Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport (DCA) to Kearney Municipal Airport (EAR)DCA - EAR
- Take the bus from Kearney to Lexington
- Drive from Lexington to McCook
8h 16m$253–953Bus, drive (Greyhound)
cheapest- Take the bus from Washington Union Station to Chicago Bus Station
- Take the bus from Chicago Bus Station to Lexington
- Drive from Lexington to McCook
35h 52m$148–358Train (Amtrak)
- Take the train from Washington Union Station to Chicago Union StationFloridian / ...
- Take the train from Chicago Union Station to McCook StationCalifornia Zephyr
33h 2m$171–813Drive 1,393.4 mi
- Drive from Washington to McCook1,393.4 mi
24h 17m$255–368Fly 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)DCA - MCK
7h 29m$261–1,037Subway to Washington Dulles International Airport, fly to Kearney Municipal Airport, bus, drive
- Take the subway from Farragut West, Blue/Orange/Silver Line Track 2 Platform to Washington Dulles International Airport, Silver Line Center Platform
- Fly from Washington Dulles International Airport (IAD) to Kearney Municipal Airport (EAR)IAD - EAR
- Take the bus from Kearney to Lexington
- Drive from Lexington to McCook
11h 24m$173–593Subway 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 Platform
- Fly from Washington Dulles International Airport (IAD) to Mccook Ben Nelson Regional Airport (MCK)IAD - MCK
7h 46m$149–643Fly Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport to North Platte Regional Airport Lee Bird Field, drive
- Fly from Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport (DCA) to North Platte Regional Airport Lee Bird Field (LBF)DCA - LBF
- Drive from North Platte Regional Airport Lee Bird Field (LBF) to McCook
8h 56m$249–1,024Train to Baltimore-Washington International Airport, fly to Mccook Ben Nelson Regional Airport
- Take the train from Washington Union Station to BWI Thurgood Marshall
- Fly from Baltimore-Washington International Airport (BWI) to Mccook Ben Nelson Regional Airport (MCK)BWI - MCK
8h 41m$159–1,180Fly Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport to Omaha, bus, drive
- Fly from Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport (DCA) to Omaha (OMA)DCA - OMA
- Take the bus from Omaha to Lexington
- Drive from Lexington to McCook
10h 21m$331–1,443
Washington to McCook by train (Amtrak)
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Washington to McCook is to bus and drive which costs $140 - $360 and takes 35h 52m.
The fastest way to get from Washington to McCook is to fly which takes 7h 29m and costs $260 - $1,100.
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 1298 miles. The road distance is 1401.5 miles.
The best way to get from Washington to McCook without a car is to train which takes 33h 2m and costs $170 - $850.
It takes approximately 8h 16m 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 $170 - $850. Alternatively, you can fly, which costs $260 - $1,100 and takes 7h 29m.
McCook is 1h behind Washington. It is currently 1:50 AM in Washington and 12:50 AM 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) twice daily.
- Website
- united.com
Flights from Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport to Kearney Municipal Airport via Chicago O'Hare
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 4m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $180–850
Flights from Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport to Kearney Municipal Airport via Denver
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 22m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $240–1,100
Flights from Washington Dulles International Airport to Kearney Municipal Airport via Chicago O'Hare
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 22m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $100–470
Flights from Washington Dulles International Airport to Kearney Municipal Airport via Denver
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 9m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $130–600
Flights from Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport to North Platte Regional Airport Lee Bird Field via Denver
- Ave. Duration
- 11h 33m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Thursday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $230–1,100
Flights from Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport to North Platte Regional Airport Lee Bird Field via Chicago Midway, Denver
- Ave. Duration
- 11h 5m
- When
- Tuesday and Thursday
- Estimated price
- $230–1,100
Flights from Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport to North Platte Regional Airport Lee Bird Field via Omaha, Denver
- Ave. Duration
- 11h 8m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $230–1,100
Flights from Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport to North Platte Regional Airport Lee Bird Field via St. Louis, Denver
- Ave. Duration
- 11h 18m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $230–1,100
Flights from Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport to North Platte Regional Airport Lee Bird Field via Kansas City, Denver
- Ave. Duration
- 13h 38m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Thursday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $230–1,100
Flights from Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport to Omaha via Chicago O'Hare
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 11m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $270–1,400
- Website
- keylimeair.com
Flights from Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport to Mccook Ben Nelson Regional Airport via Denver
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 27m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $230–1,000
Flights from Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport to Mccook Ben Nelson Regional Airport via St. Louis, Denver
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 15m
- When
- Wednesday
- Estimated price
- $230–1,100
Flights from Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport to Mccook Ben Nelson Regional Airport via Chicago Midway, Denver
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 25m
- When
- Saturday
- Estimated price
- $230–1,100
Flights from Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport to Mccook Ben Nelson Regional Airport via Kansas City, Denver
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 12m
- When
- Saturday
- Estimated price
- $230–1,000
Flights from Washington Dulles International Airport to Mccook Ben Nelson Regional Airport via Denver
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 53m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $120–600
Flights from Washington Dulles International Airport to Mccook Ben Nelson Regional Airport via Covington, Denver
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 50m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $130–600
Flights from Washington Dulles International Airport to Mccook Ben Nelson Regional Airport via Cleveland, Denver
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 15m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $130–600
Flights from Baltimore-Washington International Airport to Mccook Ben Nelson Regional Airport via Denver
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 22m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $130–600
Flights from Baltimore-Washington International Airport to Mccook Ben Nelson Regional Airport via Milwaukee, Denver
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 10m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $130–600
Flights from Baltimore-Washington International Airport to Mccook Ben Nelson Regional Airport via Kansas City, Denver
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 30m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $130–600
Flights from Baltimore-Washington International Airport to Mccook Ben Nelson Regional Airport via Pittsburgh, Denver
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 50m
- When
- Saturday
- Estimated price
- $130–600
Flights from Baltimore-Washington International Airport to Mccook Ben Nelson Regional Airport via Indianapolis, Denver
- Ave. Duration
- 12h 15m
- When
- Saturday
- Estimated price
- $130–600
- Website
- southwest.com
Flights from Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport to Omaha
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 52m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $270–1,400
Flights from Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport to Omaha via St. Louis
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 30m
- When
- Wednesday and Thursday
- Estimated price
- $280–1,400
Flights from Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport to Omaha via Chicago Midway
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 57m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $270–1,400
- Website
- aa.com
Flights from Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport to Omaha via Chicago O'Hare
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 26m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $270–1,400
- Website
- delta.com
Flights from Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport to Omaha
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 9m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $270–1,400
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
- $100–600
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
Train from Chicago Union Station to McCook Station
- Ave. Duration
- 14h 22m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $70–240
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
- Coach Seat - Advance Purchase
- $70–190
- Coach Seat short notice purchase
- $100–240
- Business - advance purchase
- $130–550
- Business Class
- $220–550
Train from Washington Union Station to BWI Thurgood Marshall
- Ave. Duration
- 38 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $6–55
- 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.html
- 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 Kearney to Lexington
- Ave. Duration
- 40 min
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $23–50
- Website
- https://www.greyhound.com/
Bus from Washington Union Station to Chicago Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 17h 25m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $65–190
- Website
- https://www.greyhound.com/
Bus from Chicago Bus Station to Lexington
- Ave. Duration
- 16h 4m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $65–150
- Website
- https://www.greyhound.com/
Bus from Omaha to Lexington
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 10m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $40–80
- Website
- https://www.greyhound.com/
- Phone
- +1 (319) 753-2864
- info@burlingtontrailways.com
- Website
- burlingtontrailways.com
Bus from Omaha to Lexington
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 40m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $50–100
- Website
- https://burlingtontrailways.com
- Saver Fares
- $50–70
- Flexible Fares
- $65–100
- Phone
- +1-877-779-2999
- tony@expressarrow.com
- Website
- expressarrow.com
Bus from Omaha to Lexington
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 20m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $70–85
- Website
- https://expressarrow.com
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