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How to get fromBay City to Washingtonby plane, bus (Greyhound, Flixbus), bus, train, or car

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There are 5 ways to get from Bay City to Washington by plane, bus (Greyhound, Flixbus), bus, train, or car

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  1. Fly from Mbs International Airport

    best
    1. Fly from Mbs International Airport (MBS) to Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport (DCA)plane plane MBS - DCA
    4h 46m
    $115–579

  2. Bus

    cheapest
    1. Take the bus from Bay City, MI to Detroit Greyhoundbus bus
    2. Take the bus from Detroit Bus Station to Pittsburgh Intermodal Stationbus bus
    3. Take the bus from Pittsburgh Intermodal Station to Washington Union Stationbus bus
    15h 50m
    $95–193

  3. Bus, train

    1. Take the bus from Bay City, MI to Detroit Greyhoundbus bus
    2. Take the bus from Detroit Bus Station to Toledo Bus Stopbus bus
    3. Take the train from Toledo to Washington Union Stationtrain train
    19h 24m
    $195–438

  4. Drive 602.6 mi

    1. Drive from Bay City to Washingtoncar car 602.6 mi
    10h 48m
    $110–159

  5. Drive to Capital Region International Airport, fly

    1. Drive from Bay City to Lansing-Airport-LANcar car
    2. Fly from Capital Region International Airport (LAN) to Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport (DCA)plane plane LAN - DCA
    3h 39m
    $136–723

Bay City to Washington by bus

Calendar7Weekly Buses
Duration15h 50mAverage Duration
Ticket$95Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 503.8 mi
  • Duration: 4h 46m

What companies run services between Bay City, MI, USA and Washington, DC, USA?

Delta and United Airlines fly from Mbs International Airport (MBS) to Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport (DCA) 4 times a day. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Bay City, MI to Washington Union Station via Detroit Bus Station and Pittsburgh Intermodal Station in around 15h 50m.

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