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How to get fromLa Plata to Washingtonby plane, train (Amtrak), train, bus, car, or subway

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There are 6 ways to get from La Plata to Washington by plane, train (Amtrak), train, bus, car, or subway

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  1. Fly Kirksville Regional Airport to Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport

    best
    1. Fly from Kirksville Regional Airport (IRK) to Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport (DCA)plane plane IRK - DCA
    4h 58m
    $165–692

  2. Train, bus

    cheapest
    1. Take the train from La Plata Station to Galesburg Amtrak Stationtrain train
    2. Take the bus from Galesburg to Indianapolis Union Stationbus bus
    3. Take the bus from Indianapolis Union Station to Pittsburgh Intermodal Stationbus bus
    4. Take the bus from Pittsburgh Intermodal Station to Washington Union Stationbus bus
    24h 25m
    $162–343

  3. Train (Amtrak)

    1. Take the train from La Plata Station to Chicago Union Stationtrain train Southwest Chief
    2. Take the train from Chicago Union Station to Washington Union Stationtrain train Floridian / ...
    24h 6m
    $322–693

  4. Drive 945.6 mi

    1. Drive from La Plata to Washingtoncar car 945.6 mi
    16h 36m
    $173–250

  5. Train to Kansas City, fly to Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport

    1. Take the train from La Plata Station to Kansas Citytrain train
    2. Fly from Kansas City (MCI) to Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport (DCA)plane plane MCI - DCA
    7h 51m
    $643–1,190

  6. Train to Kansas City, fly to Washington Dulles International Airport, subway

    1. Take the train from La Plata Station to Kansas Citytrain train
    2. Fly from Kansas City (MCI) to Washington Dulles International Airport (IAD)plane plane MCI - 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
    8h 50m
    $845–1,193

La Plata to Washington by train (Amtrak)

Calendar7Weekly Trains
Duration24h 6mAverage Duration
Ticket$322Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 837.4 mi
  • Duration: 4h 58m

What companies run services between La Plata, MO, USA and Washington, DC, USA?

Corporate Flight Management Inc, American Airlines, and United Airlines fly from Kirksville Regional Airport (IRK) to Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport (DCA) 3 times a day. Alternatively, you can take a train from La Plata Station to Washington Union Station via Chicago Union Station in around 24h 6m.

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