There are 6 ways to get from Chester to McLean by bus (Flixbus), train, bus, car, plane, or subway
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Bus via Richmond (Flixbus)
best- Take the bus from Richmond to Arlingtonbus FlixBus N2601
3h 23m$63–82Drive 120.7 mi
cheapest- Drive from Chester to McLeancar 120.7 mi
2h 16m$22–32Train, bus
- Take the train from Petersburg Amtrak Station to Alexandriatrain Floridian / ...
- Take the bus from Potomac Yard+Bus Bay C to Old Dominion Dr+Corner Lnbus A70
4h 12m$75–131Fly to Washington Dulles International Airport, bus
- Fly from Richmond International Airport (RIC) to Washington Dulles International Airport (IAD)plane RIC - IAD
- Take the bus from Dolley Madison Bl+Colshire Dr to Old Dominion Dr+Chain Bridge Rdbus
2h 3m$88–379Bus
- Take the bus from Colonial Heights, VA - 961 Temple Ave to Washington, DC - 2305 Pennsylvania Avebus Charlotte
3h 35m$43–80Fly to Baltimore-Washington International Airport, subway
- Fly from Richmond International Airport (RIC) to Baltimore-Washington International Airport (BWI)plane RIC - BWI
- Take the subway from New Carrollton, Orange Line Center Platform to McLean, Silver Line Center Platformsubway
3h 32m$100–459
Richmond International Airport (RIC) to Washington Dulles International Airport (IAD) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Chester to McLean is to drive which costs $22 - $35 and takes 2h 16m.
The fastest way to get from Chester to McLean is to fly and bus which takes 2h 3m and costs $85 - $380.
No, there is no direct bus from Chester to McLean. However, there are services departing from Richmond and arriving at Old Dominion Dr+Corner Ln via Rosslyn+Bay C and Ballston+Bay A. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 3h 23m.
The distance between Chester and McLean is 129 miles. The road distance is 121.4 miles.
The best way to get from Chester to McLean without a car is to bus via Richmond which takes 3h 23m and costs $60 - $85.
It takes approximately 3h 23m to get from Chester to McLean, including transfers.
Chester to McLean bus services, operated by Flixbus USA, depart from Richmond station.
Chester to McLean bus services, operated by Flixbus USA, arrive at Arlington station.
Yes, the driving distance between Chester to McLean is 121 miles. It takes approximately 2h 16m to drive from Chester to McLean.
There are 1672+ hotels available in McLean.
What companies run services between Chester, VA, USA and McLean, VA, USA?
Flixbus USA operates a bus from Richmond to Arlington once daily. Tickets cost $17–29 and the journey takes 1h 55m.
- Website
- southwest.com
Flights from Richmond International Airport to Baltimore-Washington International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 55 min
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $50–390
- Website
- united.com
Flights from Richmond International Airport to Washington Dulles International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 57 min
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $40–320
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- amtrak.com
Train from Petersburg Amtrak Station to Alexandria
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 39m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- $40–90
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
- Phone
- +1 202 466 3876
- Website
- wmata.com
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
- https://www.wmata.com
- standard fare after 9:30 p.m
- $2–3
- Phone
- +1 (855) 626-8585
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.com
Bus from Richmond to Arlington
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 55m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $17–29
- Schedules at
- flixbus.com
- Phone
- +1 202 466 3876
- Website
- wmata.com
Bus from Potomac Yard+Bus Bay C to Old Dominion Dr+Corner Ln
- Ave. Duration
- 48 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $3
- Website
- https://www.wmata.com
- Standard fare
- $3
Bus from Dolley Madison Bl+Colshire Dr to Old Dominion Dr+Chain Bridge Rd
- Ave. Duration
- 6 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $3
- Website
- https://www.wmata.com
- Standard fare
- $3
- Phone
- 703-339-7200
- [email protected]
- Website
- fairfaxconnector.com
Bus from Dolley Madison Bl+Colshire Dr to Old Dominion Dr+Chain Bridge Rd
- Ave. Duration
- 10 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $1–2
- Website
- http://www.fairfaxconnector.com
- Schedules at
- http://www.fairfaxcounty.gov/connector/routes/
- Senior 65+, Disabled
- $1
- Adult
- $1–2
- Phone
- +1 617-681-0820
- [email protected]
- Website
- coachrun.com
Bus from Colonial Heights, VA - 961 Temple Ave to Washington, DC - 2305 Pennsylvania Ave
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 15m
- Frequency
- 5 times a week
- Estimated price
- $11–40
- Website
- https://www.coachrun.com
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