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How to get fromBenson to Washingtonby taxi, plane, bus, train (Amtrak), car, subway, train, or bus (Greyhound, Flixbus)

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There are 7 ways to get from Benson to Washington by taxi, plane, bus, train (Amtrak), car, subway, train, or bus (Greyhound, Flixbus)

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  1. Taxi, fly to Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport

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    1. Take the taxi from Benson to Raleigh-Durham-Airport-RDUtaxi taxi
    2. Fly from Raleigh-Durham International Airport (RDU) to Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport (DCA)plane plane RDU - DCA
    2h 9m
    $675–1,348

  2. Drive 283.8 mi

    cheapest
    1. Drive from Benson to Washingtoncar car 283.8 mi
    4h 50m
    $52–75

  3. Taxi, bus

    1. Take the taxi from Benson to Raleigh, NC - 3200 S Wilmington Sttaxi taxi
    2. Take the bus from Raleigh, NC - 3200 S Wilmington St to Washington, DC - 2305 Pennsylvania Avebus bus Charlotte
    5h 51m
    $104–146

  4. Train (Amtrak)

    1. Take the train from Selma Station to Washington Union Stationtrain train Carolinian / ...
    6h 6m
    $147–258

  5. Taxi, fly to Washington Dulles International Airport, subway

    1. Take the taxi from Benson to Raleigh-Durham-Airport-RDUtaxi taxi
    2. Fly from Raleigh-Durham International Airport (RDU) to Washington Dulles International Airport (IAD)plane plane RDU - IAD
    3. Take the subway from Washington Dulles International Airport, Silver Line Center Platform to Farragut West, Blue/Orange/Silver Line Track 1 Platformsubway subway
    2h 54m
    $447–1,551

  6. Taxi, fly to Baltimore-Washington International Airport, train

    1. Take the taxi from Benson to Raleigh-Durham-Airport-RDUtaxi taxi
    2. Fly from Raleigh-Durham International Airport (RDU) to Baltimore-Washington International Airport (BWI)plane plane RDU - BWI
    3. Take the train from BWI Thurgood Marshall to Washington Union Stationtrain train
    3h 3m
    $307–1,050

  7. Bus

    1. Take the bus from Smithfield to Raleigh Bus Stationbus bus Greyhound US0656S
    2. Take the bus from Raleigh Bus Station to Washington Union Stationbus bus Greyhound US0700 / ...
    6h 26m
    $84–131

Raleigh-Durham International Airport (RDU) to Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport (DCA) flights

Calendar59Weekly Planes
Duration1h 25mAverage Duration
Ticket$73Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 271.4 mi
  • Duration: 2h 9m

What companies run services between Benson, NC, USA and Washington, DC, USA?

Amtrak operates a train from Selma Station to Washington Union Station twice daily. Tickets cost $90–190 and the journey takes 5h 43m. Alternatively, you can take a vehicle from Benson to Washington Union Station via Smithfield and Raleigh Bus Station in around 6h 26m.

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