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How to get fromDetroit to McLeanby plane, bus (Greyhound), bus, train, car, or subway

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There are 9 ways to get from Detroit to McLean by plane, bus (Greyhound), bus, train, car, or subway

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  1. Fly Detroit to Washington Dulles International Airport

    best
    1. Fly from Detroit (DTW) to Washington Dulles International Airport (IAD)plane plane DTW - IAD
    4h 14m
    $125–1,308

  2. Bus

    cheapest
    1. Take the bus from Detroit Bus Station to Toledo Bus Stopbus bus Greyhound US0420 / ...
    2. Take the bus from Toledo Bus Stop to Washington Union Stationbus bus Greyhound US0164
    15h 18m
    $87–183

  3. Bus, train

    1. Take the bus from Detroit Bus Station to Toledo Bus Stopbus bus
    2. Take the train from Toledo to Martinsburg Amtrak Stationtrain train
    3. Take the train from Martinsburg W Va Marc to GERMANTOWN MARC ebtrain train
    16h
    $223–438

  4. Drive 508 mi

    1. Drive from Detroit to McLeancar car 508 mi
    8h 55m
    $93–134

  5. Fly Detroit to Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport, subway

    1. Fly from Detroit (DTW) to Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport (DCA)plane plane DTW - DCA
    2. Take the subway from Rosslyn, Blue/Orange/Silver Track 2 Platform to McLean, Silver Line Center Platformsubway subway
    4h 22m
    $147–1,011

  6. Fly Detroit to Baltimore-Washington International Airport, train, subway

    1. Fly from Detroit (DTW) to Baltimore-Washington International Airport (BWI)plane plane DTW - BWI
    2. Take the train from BWI Thurgood Marshall to New Carrollton Amtrak Stationtrain train
    3. Take the subway from New Carrollton, Orange Line Center Platform to McLean, Silver Line Center Platformsubway subway
    5h 42m
    $157–468

  7. Bus to Cleveland-Hopkins International Airport, fly to Washington Dulles International Airport

    1. Take the bus from Detroit Bus Station to Cleveland Bus Stationbus bus
    2. Fly from Cleveland-Hopkins International Airport (CLE) to Washington Dulles International Airport (IAD)plane plane CLE - IAD
    6h 32m
    $121–605

  8. Bus to Cleveland-Hopkins International Airport, fly to Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport

    1. Take the bus from Detroit Bus Station to Cleveland Bus Stationbus bus
    2. Fly from Cleveland-Hopkins International Airport (CLE) to Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport (DCA)plane plane CLE - DCA
    6h 51m
    $633–1,158

  9. Bus, train via Pittsburgh

    1. Take the bus from Detroit Bus Station to Pittsburgh Intermodal Stationbus bus Greyhound US0420
    2. Take the train from Pittsburgh Amtrak Station to Alexandriatrain train Floridian
    16h 31m
    $146–290

Detroit to McLean by bus and foot

Calendar14Weekly Services
Duration15h 18mAverage Duration
Ticket$87Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 421 mi
  • Duration: 4h 14m

What companies run services between Detroit, MI, USA and McLean, VA, USA?

Delta and United Airlines fly from Detroit (DTW) to Washington Dulles International Airport (IAD) every 3 hours. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Detroit Bus Station to Old Dominion Dr+Corner Ln via Toledo Bus Stop, Washington Union Station, H St NE+Union Station Garage, 17 St NW+I St NW, Ballston+Bay E, and Ballston+Bay A in around 15h 18m.

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