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How to get fromDaly City to Washingtonby plane, bus (Greyhound), subway, train, or car

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There are 7 ways to get from Daly City to Washington by plane, bus (Greyhound), subway, train, or car

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  1. Fly San Francisco International Airport to Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport

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    1. Fly from San Francisco International Airport (SFO) to Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport (DCA)plane plane SFO - DCA
    6h 35m
    $129–611

  2. Bus (Greyhound)

    1. Take the bus from San Francisco Bus Station to Sparks Transit Centerbus bus
    2. Take the bus from Sparks Transit Center to Denver Union Stationbus bus
    3. Take the bus from Denver Union Station to Chicago Bus Stationbus bus
    4. Take the bus from Chicago Bus Station to Washington Union Stationbus bus
    2d 21h
    $477–922

  3. BART, train

    1. Take the subway from Daly City to Richmondsubway subway
    2. Take the train from Richmond to Chicago Union Stationtrain train
    3. Take the train from Chicago Union Station to Washington Union Stationtrain train
    3d
    $1,006–2,158

  4. Drive 2,804.4 mi

    1. Drive from Daly City to Washingtoncar car 2,804.4 mi
    44h 39m
    $512–740

  5. Fly San Francisco International Airport to Washington Dulles International Airport, subway

    1. Fly from San Francisco International Airport (SFO) to Washington Dulles International Airport (IAD)plane plane SFO - IAD
    2. Take the subway from Washington Dulles International Airport, Silver Line Center Platform to Farragut West, Blue/Orange/Silver Line Track 1 Platformsubway subway
    7h 11m
    $451–714

  6. Fly San Francisco International Airport to Baltimore-Washington International Airport, train

    1. Fly from San Francisco International Airport (SFO) to Baltimore-Washington International Airport (BWI)plane plane SFO - BWI
    2. Take the train from BWI Thurgood Marshall to Washington Union Stationtrain train
    7h 24m
    $401–1,213

  7. Caltrain to Norman Y. Mineta San José International Airport, fly to Baltimore-Washington International Airport, train

    1. Take the train from Millbrae Caltrain Southbound to Santa Clara Caltrain Southboundtrain train
    2. Fly from Norman Y. Mineta San José International Airport (SJC) to Baltimore-Washington International Airport (BWI)plane plane SJC - BWI
    3. Take the train from BWI Thurgood Marshall to Washington Union Stationtrain train
    9h 2m
    $251–1,475

Daly City to Washington by bus (Greyhound)

Calendar7Weekly Buses
Duration2d 21hAverage Duration
Ticket$477Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 2,445.3 mi
  • Duration: 6h 35m

What companies run services between Daly City, CA, USA and Washington, DC, USA?

Alaska Airlines, Inc., United Airlines, and two other airlines fly from San Francisco International Airport (SFO) to Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport (DCA) every 4 hours. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Mission St & San Jose Ave to Washington Union Station via San Francisco Bus Station, Sparks Transit Center, Denver Union Station, and Chicago Bus Station in around 2d 21h.

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