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How to get fromWashington to Texasby plane, bus (Flixbus, Greyhound), train (Amtrak), car, or train

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There are 10 ways to get from Washington to Texas by plane, bus (Flixbus, Greyhound), train (Amtrak), car, or train

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  1. Fly Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport to Dallas

    best
    1. Fly from Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport (DCA) to Dallas (DAL)plane plane DCA - DAL
    3h 38m
    $166–770

  2. Train to Baltimore-Washington International Airport, fly to Dallas

    cheapest
    1. Take the train from Washington Union Station to BWI Thurgood Marshalltrain train
    2. Fly from Baltimore-Washington International Airport (BWI) to Dallas (DAL)plane plane BWI - DAL
    5h 22m
    $128–1,151

  3. Bus

    1. Take the bus from Washington Union Station to Atlanta Bus Stationbus bus FlixBus N2471 / ...
    2. Take the bus from Atlanta Bus Station to Houston Bus Stationbus bus Greyhound US0602
    30h 44m
    $222–367

  4. Train (Amtrak)

    1. Take the train from Washington Union Station to New Orleans Union Passenger Terminaltrain train Crescent
    2. Take the train from New Orleans Union Passenger Terminal to Houstontrain train Sunset Limited
    38h
    $378–869

  5. Drive  1,372.2 mi

    1. Drive from Washington to Houstoncar car 1,372.2 mi
    23h 58m
    $251–362

  6. Fly Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport to William P. Hobby Airport

    1. Fly from Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport (DCA) to William P. Hobby Airport (HOU)plane plane DCA - HOU
    4h 11m
    $166–778

  7. Fly Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport to George Bush Intercontinental Airport

    1. Fly from Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport (DCA) to George Bush Intercontinental Airport (IAH)plane plane DCA - IAH
    4h 23m
    $187–886

  8. Fly Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport to Austin-Bergstrom International Airport

    1. Fly from Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport (DCA) to Austin-Bergstrom International Airport (AUS)plane plane DCA - AUS
    4h 30m
    $179–914

  9. Fly Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport to Dallas/Fort Worth International Airport

    1. Fly from Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport (DCA) to Dallas/Fort Worth International Airport (DFW)plane plane DCA - DFW
    4h 52m
    $147–796

  10. Train to Baltimore-Washington International Airport, fly to Austin-Bergstrom International Airport

    1. Take the train from Washington Union Station to BWI Thurgood Marshalltrain train
    2. Fly from Baltimore-Washington International Airport (BWI) to Austin-Bergstrom International Airport (AUS)plane plane BWI - AUS
    6h 8m
    $323–1,297

Washington to Texas by bus

Calendar28Weekly Buses
Duration30h 44mAverage Duration
Ticket$222Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 1,187.2 mi
  • Duration: 3h 38m

What companies run services between Washington, DC, USA and Texas, USA?

Southwest Airlines flies from Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport (DCA) to Dallas (DAL) every 4 hours. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Washington Union Station to Congress St @ Milam St via Atlanta Bus Station, Houston Bus Station, and Magnolia Transit Center in around 30h 44m.

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