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There are 8 ways to get from Bristol to Washington DC by car, plane, bus, train, subway, taxi, or shuttle

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  1. Drive to Mcghee Tyson Airport, fly to Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport

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    1. Drive from Bristol to Mcghee Tyson Airport (TYS)car car
    2. Fly from Mcghee Tyson Airport (TYS) to Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport (DCA)plane plane TYS - DCA
    4h 27m
    $146–787

  2. Bus

    cheapest
    1. Take the bus from Bristol Exit 5 Park & Ride Lot to West Falls Church Metrobus bus Highlands Rhythm
    7h 56m
    $65–84

  3. Bus, train

    1. Take the bus from Bristol Exit 5 Park & Ride Lot to Salem VDOT Park & Ridebus bus Highlands Rhythm
    2. Take the train from Roanoke to Alexandriatrain train Northeast Regional
    10h 38m
    $108–208

  4. Drive 360.3 mi

    1. Drive from Bristol to Washington DCcar car 360.3 mi
    6h 36m
    $66–95

  5. Fly Tri-Cities Regional Tn/Va Airport to Washington Dulles International Airport, subway

    1. Fly from Tri-Cities Regional Tn/Va Airport (TRI) to Washington Dulles International Airport (IAD)plane plane TRI - IAD
    2. Take the subway from Washington Dulles International Airport, Silver Line Center Platform to McPherson Square, Blue/Orange/Silver Line Track 1 Platformsubway subway
    2h 53m
    $139–339

  6. Drive to Greenville–Spartanburg International Airport, fly to Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport

    1. Drive from Bristol to Greenville–Spartanburg International Airport (GSP)car car
    2. Fly from Greenville–Spartanburg International Airport (GSP) to Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport (DCA)plane plane GSP - DCA
    5h 28m
    $130–693

  7. Taxi, shuttle to Asheville Regional Airport, fly to Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport

    1. Take the taxi from Bristol to Black Bear Resorttaxi taxi
    2. Take a shuttle bus from Black Bear Resort to Asheville Airportshuttle bus
    3. Fly from Asheville Regional Airport (AVL) to Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport (DCA)plane plane AVL - DCA
    6h 36m
    $341–769

  8. Bus to Roanoke Regional Airport-Woodrum Field, fly to Washington Dulles International Airport, subway

    1. Take the bus from Bristol Exit 5 Park & Ride Lot to Salem VDOT Park & Ridebus bus
    2. Fly from Roanoke Regional Airport-Woodrum Field (ROA) to Washington Dulles International Airport (IAD)plane plane ROA - IAD
    3. Take the subway from Washington Dulles International Airport, Silver Line Center Platform to McPherson Square, Blue/Orange/Silver Line Track 1 Platformsubway subway
    7h 19m
    $86–339

Mcghee Tyson Airport (TYS) to Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport (DCA) flights

Calendar74Weekly Planes
Duration3h 35mAverage Duration
Ticket$126Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 568.1 mi
  • Duration: 4h 27m

What companies run services between Bristol, TN, USA and Washington DC, USA?

Virginia Breeze operates a bus from Bristol Exit 5 Park & Ride Lot to West Falls Church Metro once daily. Tickets cost $50–65 and the journey takes 7h 10m.

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