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How to get fromMason City to Washingtonby plane, car, bus, train, taxi, or shuttle

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There are 6 ways to get from Mason City to Washington by plane, car, bus, train, taxi, or shuttle

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  1. Fly from Mason City

    best
    1. Fly from Mason City (MCW) to Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport (DCA)plane plane MCW - DCA
    5h 25m
    $153–727

  2. Drive to The Eastern Iowa Airport, fly

    cheapest
    1. Drive from Mason City to Cedar-Rapids-Airport-CIDcar car
    2. Fly from The Eastern Iowa Airport (CID) to Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport (DCA)plane plane CID - DCA
    4h 49m
    $146–687

  3. Drive, bus (Greyhound)

    1. Drive from Mason City to UNI Multimodal Transportation Centercar car
    2. Take the bus from Waterloo to Chicago Bus Stationbus bus
    3. Take the bus from Chicago Bus Station to Washington Union Stationbus bus
    27h 30m
    $206–312

  4. Drive, bus, train

    1. Drive from Mason City to UNI Multimodal Transportation Centercar car
    2. Take the bus from Waterloo to Chicago Bus Stationbus bus
    3. Take the train from Chicago Union Station to Washington Union Stationtrain train
    28h 34m
    $496–762

  5. Drive  1,024.6 mi

    1. Drive from Mason City to Washingtoncar car 1,024.6 mi
    19h 6m
    $187–271

  6. Taxi, shuttle to Des Moines, fly

    1. Take the taxi from Mason City to Forest Citytaxi taxi
    2. Take a shuttle bus from Forest City to Des Moines International Airport, IAshuttle bus
    3. Fly from Des Moines (DSM) to Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport (DCA)plane plane DSM - DCA
    6h 38m
    $438–1,125

Mason City (MCW) to Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport (DCA) flights

Calendar20Weekly Planes
Duration6h 38mAverage Duration
Ticket$133Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 905.5 mi
  • Duration: 5h 25m

What companies run services between Mason City, IA, USA and Washington, DC, USA?

United Airlines flies from Mason City (MCW) to Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport (DCA) 3 times a day.

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