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How to get fromLancaster County to Washington DCby car, bus, taxi, train, plane, or subway

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There are 5 ways to get from Lancaster County to Washington DC by car, bus, taxi, train, plane, or subway

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  1. Drive, bus

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    1. Drive from Lancaster County to Californiacar car
    2. Take the bus from California to Virginia Ave Ambus bus 725
    4h 17m
    $20–27

  2. Taxi, train (Amtrak)

    1. Take the taxi from Lancaster County to Williamsburg Amtrak Stationtaxi taxi
    2. Take the train from Williamsburg Amtrak Station to Alexandriatrain train Northeast Regional
    5h 42m
    $197–284

  3. Drive 111.5 mi

    1. Drive from Lancaster County to Washington DCcar car 111.5 mi
    2h 31m
    $21–30

  4. Drive, fly, subway

    1. Drive from Lancaster County to Richmond-Airport-RICcar car
    2. Fly from Richmond International Airport (RIC) to Washington Dulles International Airport (IAD)plane plane RIC - IAD
    3. Take the subway from Washington Dulles International Airport, Silver Line Center Platform to McPherson Square, Blue/Orange/Silver Line Track 1 Platformsubway subway
    3h 35m
    $55–342

  5. Drive, bus via 12 ST & CONSTITUTION AVE NW nb

    1. Drive from Lancaster County to Californiacar car
    2. Take the bus from California to 12 ST & CONSTITUTION AVE NW nbbus bus 725
    3h 59m
    $20–27

Richmond International Airport (RIC) to Washington Dulles International Airport (IAD) flights

Calendar27Weekly Planes
Duration57 minAverage Duration
Ticket$41Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 151.7 mi
  • Duration: 4h 17m

What companies run services between Lancaster County, VA, USA and Washington DC, USA?

There is no direct connection from Lancaster County to Washington DC. However, you can drive to California, take the bus to Virginia Ave Am, then walk to Washington DC. Alternatively, you can take the taxi to Williamsburg Amtrak Station, take the train to Alexandria, walk to King St-Old Town, Yellow/Blue Line Center Platform, take the subway to McPherson Square, Blue/Orange/Silver Line Track 1 Platform, then walk to Washington DC.

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