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

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There are 8 ways to get from Clayton 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 Clayton 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
    1h 55m
    $632–1,297

  2. Drive 269.9 mi

    cheapest
    1. Drive from Clayton to Washingtoncar car 269.9 mi
    4h 44m
    $50–72

  3. Bus

    1. Take the bus from Raleigh, NC - 3200 S Wilmington St to Washington, DC - 2305 Pennsylvania Avebus bus Charlotte
    5h 32m
    $64–99

  4. Train (Amtrak)

    1. Take the train from Selma Station to Alexandriatrain train Carolinian / ...
    5h 55m
    $128–232

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

    1. Take the taxi from Clayton 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 39m
    $404–1,500

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

    1. Take the taxi from Clayton 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
    2h 48m
    $264–999

  7. Bus via Shoppes at Battle Bridge

    1. Take the bus from Raleigh Bus Station to Washington Union Stationbus bus Greyhound US0700 / ...
    6h 10m
    $64–108

  8. Train via Raleigh Union Station (Amtrak)

    1. Take the train from Raleigh Union Station to Washington Union Stationtrain train Floridian / ...
    7h 48m
    $122–231

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: 255.9 mi
  • Duration: 1h 55m

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

CoachRun operates a bus from Raleigh, NC - 3200 S Wilmington St to Washington, DC - 2305 Pennsylvania Ave 5 times a week. Tickets cost $22–50 and the journey takes 4h 45m. Alternatively, Amtrak operates a train from Selma Station to Alexandria twice daily. Tickets cost $85–180 and the journey takes 5h 12m.

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