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How to get fromGalway to Washington Dulles Airport (IAD)by bus, plane, train, or subway

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There are 6 ways to get from Galway to Washington Dulles Airport (IAD) by bus, plane, train, or subway

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  1. Bus to Shannon Airport, fly to Washington Dulles International Airport

    best
    1. Take the bus from Galway Ceannt to Shannon Airportbus bus
    2. Fly from Shannon Airport (SNN) to Washington Dulles International Airport (IAD)plane plane SNN - IAD
    14h 12m
    $289–1,125

  2. Train, bus to Kerry Airport, fly to Washington Dulles International Airport

    cheapest
    1. Take the train from Galway to Limericktrain train
    2. Take the bus from Limerick Colbert to Kerry Airportbus bus
    3. Fly from Kerry Airport (KIR) to Washington Dulles International Airport (IAD)plane plane KIR - IAD
    16h 37m
    $181–644

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

    1. Take the bus from Galway Ceannt to Shannon Airportbus bus
    2. Fly from Shannon Airport (SNN) to Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport (DCA)plane plane SNN - DCA
    15h 20m
    $413–1,531

  4. Train to Dublin Airport, fly to Washington Dulles International Airport

    1. Take the train from Galway to Dublin Heustontrain train
    2. Fly from Dublin Airport (DUB) to Washington Dulles International Airport (IAD)plane plane DUB - IAD
    13h 29m
    $397–838

  5. Bus to Shannon Airport, fly to Baltimore-Washington International Airport, subway

    1. Take the bus from Galway Ceannt to Shannon Airportbus bus
    2. Fly from Shannon Airport (SNN) to Baltimore-Washington International Airport (BWI)plane plane SNN - BWI
    3. Take the subway from New Carrollton, Orange Line Center Platform to Washington Dulles International Airport, Silver Line Center Platformsubway subway
    16h 4m
    $413–1,538

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

    1. Take the bus from Galway Ceannt 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
    4. Take the subway from Farragut West, Blue/Orange/Silver Line Track 2 Platform to Washington Dulles International Airport, Silver Line Center Platformsubway subway
    16h 11m
    $442–1,150

Shannon Airport (SNN) to Washington Dulles International Airport (IAD) flights

Calendar35Weekly Planes
Duration12h 16mAverage Duration
Ticket$271Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 3,354.7 mi
  • Duration: 14h 12m

What companies run services between Galway, Ireland and Washington Dulles Airport (IAD), USA?

There is no direct connection from Galway to Washington Dulles Airport (IAD). However, you can take the bus to Shannon Airport, walk to Shannon Airport (SNN) airport, then fly to Washington Dulles International Airport (IAD). Alternatively, you can take the bus to Shannon Airport, walk to Shannon Airport (SNN) airport, fly to Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport (DCA), walk to Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport, Yellow/Blue Line Track 1 Platform-Trains North Washington DC & Maryland Via Virginia, take the subway to Rosslyn, Blue/Orange/Silver Line Track 1 Platform, then take the subway to Washington Dulles International Airport, Silver Line Center Platform.

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