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How to get fromManchester to Washingtonby bus, plane, train (Amtrak), car, subway, train, or bus (Greyhound)

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There are 8 ways to get from Manchester to Washington by bus, plane, train (Amtrak), car, subway, train, or bus (Greyhound)

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  1. Line 83 bus, fly to Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport

    best
    1. Take the bus from Main St @ Center St to Central Row @ Main Stbus bus
    2. Fly from Bradley International Airport (BDL) to Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport (DCA)plane plane BDL - DCA
    3h 57m
    $89–604

  2. Drive  342.1 mi

    cheapest
    1. Drive from Manchester to Washingtoncar car 342.1 mi
    6h 35m
    $63–91

  3. Train via New York (Amtrak)

    1. Take the train from Hartford Amtrak Station to New Haventrain train
    2. Take the train from New Haven to Ny Moynihan Train Hall At Penn Stationtrain train
    3. Take the train from Ny Moynihan Train Hall At Penn Station to Washington Union Stationtrain train
    7h 36m
    $159–828

  4. Bus

    1. Take the bus from Hartford to New Yorkbus bus Ppb 5774 / ...
    2. Take the bus from Penn Station NY to Washington, DC - Dupont Circlebus bus NY to Springfield
    10h
    $109–242

  5. Line 83 bus, fly to Washington Dulles International Airport, subway

    1. Take the bus from Main St @ Center St to Central Row @ Main Stbus bus
    2. Fly from Bradley International Airport (BDL) to Washington Dulles International Airport (IAD)plane plane BDL - 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
    4h 54m
    $71–447

  6. Line 83 bus, fly to Baltimore-Washington International Airport, train

    1. Take the bus from Main St @ Center St to Central Row @ Main Stbus bus
    2. Fly from Bradley International Airport (BDL) to Baltimore-Washington International Airport (BWI)plane plane BDL - BWI
    3. Take the train from BWI Thurgood Marshall to Washington Union Stationtrain train
    5h
    $66–976

  7. Train (Amtrak)

    1. Take the train from Hartford Amtrak Station to Washington Union Stationtrain train Northeast Regional / ...
    8h 39m
    $182–292

  8. Bus via Washington Union Station (Greyhound)

    1. Take the bus from Hartford Union Station to Port Authority Bus Terminalbus bus Greyhound US0230 / ...
    2. Take the bus from Port Authority Bus Terminal to Washington Union Stationbus bus Greyhound US0670 / ...
    10h 2m
    $67–107

Manchester to Washington by bus and train (Amtrak)

Calendar14Weekly Services
Duration7h 36mAverage Duration
Ticket$159Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 337.6 mi
  • Duration: 3h 57m

What companies run services between Manchester, CT, USA and Washington, DC, USA?

You can take a bus from Manchester - Main St at Town Green to Washington Union Station via Hartford, Hartford Amtrak Station, New Haven, and Ny Moynihan Train Hall At Penn Station in around 7h 36m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Main St @ Center St to Washington, DC - Dupont Circle via High St @ Allyn St, Hartford, New York, and Penn Station NY in around 10h.

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