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How to get fromFranklin to Washingtonby car, plane, bus, taxi, train, or subway

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There are 8 ways to get from Franklin to Washington by car, plane, bus, taxi, train, or subway

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  1. Drive to Asheville Regional Airport, fly to Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport

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    1. Drive from Franklin to Asheville-Airport-AVLcar car
    2. Fly from Asheville Regional Airport (AVL) to Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport (DCA)plane plane AVL - DCA
    3h 5m
    $93–509

  2. Drive, bus

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    1. Drive from Franklin to Asheville, NCcar car
    2. Take the bus from Asheville, NC to Greensboro Bus Stopbus bus
    3. Take the bus from Greensboro Bus Stop to Washington Union Stationbus bus
    11h 51m
    $83–158

  3. Taxi, train (Amtrak)

    1. Take the taxi from Franklin to Toccoa Stationtaxi taxi
    2. Take the train from Toccoa Station to Washington Union Stationtrain train Crescent
    13h 49m
    $289–500

  4. Drive 509.3 mi

    1. Drive from Franklin to Washingtoncar car 509.3 mi
    9h 35m
    $93–135

  5. Drive to Greenville–Spartanburg International Airport, fly to Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport

    1. Drive from Franklin to Greenville–Spartanburg International Airport (GSP)car car
    2. Fly from Greenville–Spartanburg International Airport (GSP) to Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport (DCA)plane plane GSP - DCA
    4h 16m
    $118–676

  6. Drive to Mcghee Tyson Airport, fly to Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport

    1. Drive from Franklin to Mcghee Tyson Airport (TYS)car car
    2. Fly from Mcghee Tyson Airport (TYS) to Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport (DCA)plane plane TYS - DCA
    4h 28m
    $137–775

  7. Drive to Greenville–Spartanburg International Airport, fly to Washington Dulles International Airport, subway

    1. Drive from Franklin to Greenville–Spartanburg International Airport (GSP)car car
    2. Fly from Greenville–Spartanburg International Airport (GSP) to Washington Dulles International Airport (IAD)plane plane GSP - 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
    4h 53m
    $90–459

  8. Drive to Mcghee Tyson Airport, fly to Washington Dulles International Airport, subway

    1. Drive from Franklin to Mcghee Tyson Airport (TYS)car car
    2. Fly from Mcghee Tyson Airport (TYS) to Washington Dulles International Airport (IAD)plane plane TYS - 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
    5h 3m
    $99–518

Asheville Regional Airport (AVL) to Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport (DCA) flights

Calendar42Weekly Planes
Duration3h 14mAverage Duration
Ticket$80Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 455.8 mi
  • Duration: 3h 5m

What companies run services between Franklin, Macon County, NC, USA and Washington, DC, USA?

There is no direct connection from Franklin to Washington. However, you can drive to Asheville-Airport-AVL airport then fly to Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport (DCA). Alternatively, you can take a vehicle from Franklin to Washington Union Station via Asheville, NC and Greensboro Bus Stop in around 11h 51m.

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