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How to get fromCork to Washingtonby bus, plane, subway, or train

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There are 7 ways to get from Cork to Washington by bus, plane, subway, or train

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  1. Bus to Shannon Airport, fly to Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport

    best
    1. Take the bus from Cork Bus Stn to Shannon Airportbus bus
    2. Fly from Shannon Airport (SNN) to Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport (DCA)plane plane SNN - DCA
    14h 38m
    $401–1,528

  2. Train to Dublin Airport, fly to Washington Dulles International Airport, subway

    cheapest
    1. Take the train from Cork to Dublin Heustontrain train
    2. Fly from Dublin Airport (DUB) to Washington Dulles International Airport (IAD)plane plane DUB - 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
    14h 38m
    $248–900

  3. Fly Cork Airport to Washington Dulles International Airport, subway

    1. Fly from Cork Airport (ORK) to Washington Dulles International Airport (IAD)plane plane ORK - 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
    16h 13m
    $344–1,319

  4. Bus to Shannon Airport, fly to Washington Dulles International Airport, subway

    1. Take the bus from Cork Bus Stn to Shannon Airportbus bus
    2. Fly from Shannon Airport (SNN) to Washington Dulles International Airport (IAD)plane plane SNN - 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
    15h 48m
    $313–1,131

  5. Fly Cork Airport to Baltimore-Washington International Airport, train

    1. Fly from Cork Airport (ORK) to Baltimore-Washington International Airport (BWI)plane plane ORK - BWI
    2. Take the train from BWI Thurgood Marshall to Washington Union Stationtrain train
    17h 48m
    $364–1,968

  6. Bus to Shannon Airport, fly to John F. Kennedy International Airport, train

    1. Take the bus from Cork Bus Stn to Shannon Airportbus bus
    2. Fly from Shannon Airport (SNN) to John F. Kennedy International Airport (JFK)plane plane SNN - JFK
    3. Take the train from Ny Moynihan Train Hall At Penn Station to Washington Union Stationtrain train
    15h 49m
    $325–937

  7. Bus to Shannon Airport, fly to Newark Liberty International Airport, train

    1. Take the bus from Cork Bus Stn to Shannon Airportbus bus
    2. Fly from Shannon Airport (SNN) to Newark Liberty International Airport (EWR)plane plane SNN - EWR
    3. Take the train from Newark Liberty International Airport to Washington Union Stationtrain train
    16h 4m
    $321–958

Shannon Airport (SNN) to Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport (DCA) flights

Calendar36Weekly Planes
Duration12h 14mAverage Duration
Ticket$380Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 3,365.2 mi
  • Duration: 14h 38m

What companies run services between Cork, Ireland and Washington, DC, USA?

There is no direct connection from Cork to Washington. However, you can take the bus to Shannon Airport, walk to Shannon Airport (SNN) airport, then fly to Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport (DCA). Alternatively, you can take the line 225 bus to Cork Airport, walk to Cork Airport (ORK) airport, fly to Washington Dulles International Airport (IAD), walk to Washington Dulles International Airport, Silver Line Center Platform, then take the subway to McPherson Square, Blue/Orange/Silver Line Track 1 Platform.

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