There are 8 ways to get from Arlington to McLean by plane, bus (Greyhound, Flixbus), train (Amtrak), car, shuttle, train, subway, or bus
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Fly Dallas to Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport
best- Fly from Dallas (DAL) to Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport (DCA)plane DAL - DCA
5h 50m$271–865Fly Dallas/Fort Worth International Airport to Washington Dulles International Airport
cheapest- Fly from Dallas/Fort Worth International Airport (DFW) to Washington Dulles International Airport (IAD)plane DFW - IAD
6h 18m$139–464Bus
- Take the bus from Dallas Bus Station to Nashville Bus Stationbus Greyhound US0135 / ...
- Take the bus from Nashville Bus Station to Springfield Bus Stopbus Greyhound US0600
31h 11m$200–403Train (Amtrak)
- Take the train from Fort Worth to Chicago Union Stationtrain Texas Eagle
- Take the train from Chicago Union Station to Rockville Amtraktrain Floridian
43h 43m$567–1,213Drive 1,321.8 mi
- Drive from Arlington to McLeancar 1,321.8 mi
21h 52m$242–349Fly Dallas/Fort Worth International Airport to Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport
- Fly from Dallas/Fort Worth International Airport (DFW) to Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport (DCA)plane DFW - DCA
6h 27m$151–817Shuttle to Dallas, fly to Baltimore-Washington International Airport, train, subway
- Take a shuttle bus from AT&T Stadium to SpringHill Suites Dallas Downtown
- Fly from Dallas (DAL) to Baltimore-Washington International Airport (BWI)plane DAL - BWI
- Take the train from BWI Thurgood Marshall to New Carrollton Amtrak Stationtrain
- Take the subway from New Carrollton, Orange Line Center Platform to McLean, Silver Line Center Platformsubway
7h 8m$241–722Bus to Dallas/Fort Worth International Airport, fly to Baltimore-Washington International Airport, train, subway
- Take the bus from Arlington to Dallas Bus Stationbus
- Fly from Dallas/Fort Worth International Airport (DFW) to Baltimore-Washington International Airport (BWI)plane DFW - BWI
- Take the train from BWI Thurgood Marshall to New Carrollton Amtrak Stationtrain
- Take the subway from New Carrollton, Orange Line Center Platform to McLean, Silver Line Center Platformsubway
7h 50m$171–574
Arlington to McLean by bus
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Arlington to McLean is to fly which costs $150 - $850 and takes 6h 27m.
The fastest way to get from Arlington to McLean is to fly which takes 5h 50m and costs $270 - $900.
No, there is no direct bus from Arlington to McLean. However, there are services departing from Arlington and arriving at Old Dominion Dr+Chain Bridge Rd via Dallas Bus Station, Nashville Bus Station, Franconia-Springfield Metro and Dolley Madison Bl+International Dr. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 31h 11m.
No, there is no direct train from Arlington to McLean. However, there are services departing from Fort Worth and arriving at McLean, Silver Line Center Platform via Chicago Union Station, Rockville, Red Line Center Platform and Farragut West, Blue/Orange/Silver Line Track 2 Platform. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 43h 43m.
The distance between Arlington and McLean is 1231 miles. The road distance is 1329.6 miles.
The best way to get from Arlington to McLean without a car is to bus which takes 31h 11m and costs $200 - $410.
It takes approximately 5h 50m to get from Arlington to McLean, including transfers.
Arlington to McLean bus services, operated by Greyhound USA, depart from Dallas Bus Station.
Arlington to McLean train services, operated by Amtrak, depart from Fort Worth station.
The best way to get from Arlington to McLean is to fly which takes 5h 50m and costs $270 - $900. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs $200 - $410 and takes 31h 11m, you could also train, which costs $550 - $1,300 and takes 43h 43m.
What companies run services between Arlington, TX, USA and McLean, VA, USA?
Southwest Airlines flies from Dallas (DAL) to Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport (DCA) every 4 hours. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Arlington to Old Dominion Dr+Chain Bridge Rd via Dallas Bus Station, Nashville Bus Station, Springfield Bus Stop, Franconia-Springfield Metro, Tysons Corner Metro, and Dolley Madison Bl+International Dr in around 31h 11m.
- Website
- southwest.com
Flights from Dallas to Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 52m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $160–750
Flights from Dallas to Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport via Nashville
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 40m
- When
- Sunday, Tuesday, Wednesday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $160–750
Flights from Dallas to Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport via Columbus
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 5m
- When
- Sunday
- Estimated price
- $170–750
Flights from Dallas to Baltimore-Washington International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 56m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $130–600
Flights from Dallas to Baltimore-Washington International Airport via Raleigh/Durham
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 50m
- When
- Monday, Thursday, and Friday
- Estimated price
- $140–650
- Website
- aa.com
Flights from Dallas/Fort Worth International Airport to Washington Dulles International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 2m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $110–500
Flights from Dallas/Fort Worth International Airport to Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 3m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $170–800
Flights from Dallas/Fort Worth International Airport to Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport via St. Louis
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 26m
- When
- Tuesday to Friday
- Estimated price
- $170–800
Flights from Dallas/Fort Worth International Airport to Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport via Nashville
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 18m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $170–800
Flights from Dallas/Fort Worth International Airport to Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport via Memphis
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 32m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $170–800
Flights from Dallas/Fort Worth International Airport to Baltimore-Washington International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 5m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $130–650
- Website
- united.com
Flights from Dallas/Fort Worth International Airport to Washington Dulles International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 2m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $110–500
- Website
- flyfrontier.com
Flights from Dallas/Fort Worth International Airport to Washington Dulles International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 15m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $130–450
Flights from Dallas/Fort Worth International Airport to Baltimore-Washington International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 15m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $160–550
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- Amtrak
Train from Fort Worth to Chicago Union Station
- Ave. Duration
- 23h 26m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $320–700
- Website
- Amtrak
Train from Chicago Union Station to Rockville Amtrak
- Ave. Duration
- 16h 41m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $240–500
- Website
- Amtrak
Train from BWI Thurgood Marshall to New Carrollton Amtrak Station
- Ave. Duration
- 26 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $6–14
- Website
- Amtrak
Train from BWI Thurgood Marshall to New Carrollton Amtrak Station
- Ave. Duration
- 26 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $6–14
- Website
- Amtrak
- Phone
- 1-866-743-3682
- Website
- Maryland Transit
Train from BWI Thurgood Marshall to New Carrollton Amtrak Station
- Ave. Duration
- 26 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $2–8
- Website
- Maryland Transit
- Standard Fare
- $2–8
Train from BWI Thurgood Marshall to New Carrollton Amtrak Station
- Ave. Duration
- 26 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $2–8
- Website
- Maryland Transit
- Standard Fare
- $2–8
Subway from New Carrollton, Orange Line Center Platform to McLean, Silver Line Center Platform
- Ave. Duration
- 51 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- $2–3
- Website
- Washington Metropolitan Area Transit Authority
- standard fare after 9:30 p.m
- $2–3
Subway from New Carrollton, Orange Line Center Platform to McLean, Silver Line Center Platform
- Ave. Duration
- 51 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- $2–3
- Website
- Washington Metropolitan Area Transit Authority
- standard fare after 9:30 p.m
- $2–3
Rome2Rio's guide to Greyhound USA
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +1 214-849-8100
- [email protected]
- Website
- Greyhound
Bus from Dallas Bus Station to Nashville Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 13h 5m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- $100–200
- Website
- Greyhound
Bus from Nashville Bus Station to Springfield Bus Stop
- Ave. Duration
- 14h 35m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $95–190
- Website
- Greyhound
Bus from Arlington to Dallas Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 20 min
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- $2–6
- Website
- Greyhound
- Phone
- +1 (855) 626-8585
- Website
- Flixbus USA
Bus from Dallas Bus Station to Nashville Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 11h 35m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $110–180
- Schedules at
- Flixbus USA
Bus from Arlington to Dallas Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 30 min
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $3–5
- Schedules at
- Flixbus USA
- Phone
- (682) 716-9982
- [email protected]
- Website
- Game Time Transportation
Shuttle from AT&T Stadium to SpringHill Suites Dallas Downtown
- Ave. Duration
- 28 min
- Frequency
- On demand
- Estimated price
- $100
- Website
- Game Time Transportation
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More Questions & Answers
Arlington to McLean bus services, operated by Greyhound USA, arrive at Nashville Bus Station.
McLean is 1h ahead of Arlington. It is currently 4:47 PM in Arlington and 5:47 PM in McLean.
Arlington to McLean train services, operated by Amtrak, arrive at Chicago Union Station.
Yes, the driving distance between Arlington to McLean is 1330 miles. It takes approximately 21h 52m to drive from Arlington to McLean.
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