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How to get fromLake Placid to Washingtonby car, plane, train (Amtrak), bus (Greyhound, Flixbus), train, or bus

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There are 8 ways to get from Lake Placid to Washington by car, plane, train (Amtrak), bus (Greyhound, Flixbus), train, or bus

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  1. Drive to Ft. Myers, fly to Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport

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    1. Drive from Lake Placid to Ft-Myers-Airport-RSWcar car
    2. Fly from Ft. Myers (RSW) to Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport (DCA)plane plane RSW - DCA
    4h 3m
    $175–821

  2. Bus to Tampa, fly to Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport

    cheapest
    1. Take the bus from Lake Placid to Tampa Bus Stationbus bus
    2. Fly from Tampa (TPA) to Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport (DCA)plane plane TPA - DCA
    7h 20m
    $139–1,036

  3. Train (Amtrak)

    1. Take the train from Sebring Station to Washington Union Stationtrain train Silver Meteor / ...
    20h 22m
    $395–801

  4. Bus

    1. Take the bus from Lake Placid to West Palm Beach Bus Stationbus bus Greyhound US0740s
    2. Take the bus from West Palm Beach Bus Station to Washington Union Stationbus bus FlixBus N2473
    23h 45m
    $178–304

  5. Drive 942.6 mi

    1. Drive from Lake Placid to Washingtoncar car 942.6 mi
    15h 53m
    $172–249

  6. Drive to Ft. Myers, fly to Baltimore-Washington International Airport, train

    1. Drive from Lake Placid to Ft-Myers-Airport-RSWcar car
    2. Fly from Ft. Myers (RSW) to Baltimore-Washington International Airport (BWI)plane plane RSW - BWI
    3. Take the train from BWI Thurgood Marshall to Washington Union Stationtrain train
    4h 58m
    $147–1,223

  7. Bus to President Donald J. Trump International Airport, fly to Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport

    1. Take the bus from Lake Placid to West Palm Beach Bus Stationbus bus
    2. Fly from President Donald J. Trump International Airport (PBI) to Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport (DCA)plane plane PBI - DCA
    7h 2m
    $160–786

  8. Bus, train

    1. Take the bus from Lake Placid to Winter Haven Transportation Centerbus bus Greyhound US0740s
    2. Take the train from Lakeland Amtrak Station to Washington Union Stationtrain train Floridian
    26h 2m
    $322–720

Lake Placid to Washington by bus

Calendar8Weekly Buses
Duration23h 45mAverage Duration
Ticket$178Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 974.3 mi
  • Duration: 4h 3m

What companies run services between Lake Placid, FL, USA and Washington, DC, USA?

Amtrak operates a train from Sebring Station to Washington Union Station twice daily. Tickets cost $310–700 and the journey takes 20h 2m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Lake Placid to Washington Union Station via West Palm Beach Bus Station in around 23h 45m.

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