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There are 9 ways to get from McLean to Highlands by plane, car, train, taxi, or bus

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  1. Fly Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport to Asheville Regional Airport, drive

    best
    1. Fly from Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport (DCA) to Asheville Regional Airport (AVL)plane plane DCA - AVL
    2. Drive from Asheville-Airport-AVL to Highlandscar car
    4h 47m
    $105–574

  2. Bus, drive

    cheapest
    1. Take the bus from Washington Union Station to Raleigh Bus Stationbus bus
    2. Take the bus from Raleigh Bus Station to Asheville, NCbus bus
    3. Drive from Asheville, NC to Highlandscar car
    15h 3m
    $90–177

  3. Train, taxi

    1. Take the train from Alexandria to Clemson Amtrak Stationtrain train Crescent
    2. Take the taxi from Clemson Amtrak Station to Highlandstaxi taxi
    14h 28m
    $295–506

  4. Drive 508.7 mi

    1. Drive from McLean to Highlandscar car 508.7 mi
    9h 40m
    $93–135

  5. Fly Washington Dulles International Airport to Greenville–Spartanburg International Airport, drive

    1. Fly from Washington Dulles International Airport (IAD) to Greenville–Spartanburg International Airport (GSP)plane plane IAD - GSP
    2. Drive from Greenville–Spartanburg International Airport (GSP) to Highlandscar car
    5h 15m
    $97–507

  6. Fly Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport to Greenville–Spartanburg International Airport, drive

    1. Fly from Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport (DCA) to Greenville–Spartanburg International Airport (GSP)plane plane DCA - GSP
    2. Drive from Greenville–Spartanburg International Airport (GSP) to Highlandscar car
    5h 30m
    $149–880

  7. Fly Baltimore-Washington International Airport to Greenville–Spartanburg International Airport, drive

    1. Fly from Baltimore-Washington International Airport (BWI) to Greenville–Spartanburg International Airport (GSP)plane plane BWI - GSP
    2. Drive from Greenville–Spartanburg International Airport (GSP) to Highlandscar car
    6h 31m
    $114–635

  8. Fly Washington Dulles International Airport to Mcghee Tyson Airport, drive

    1. Fly from Washington Dulles International Airport (IAD) to Mcghee Tyson Airport (TYS)plane plane IAD - TYS
    2. Drive from Mcghee Tyson Airport (TYS) to Highlandscar car
    6h 25m
    $123–635

  9. Fly Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport to Mcghee Tyson Airport, drive

    1. Fly from Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport (DCA) to Mcghee Tyson Airport (TYS)plane plane DCA - TYS
    2. Drive from Mcghee Tyson Airport (TYS) to Highlandscar car
    6h 49m
    $195–1,038

Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport (DCA) to Asheville Regional Airport (AVL) flights

Calendar29Weekly Planes
Duration2h 58mAverage Duration
Ticket$91Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 457.5 mi
  • Duration: 4h 47m

What companies run services between McLean, VA, USA and Highlands, NC, USA?

There is no direct connection from McLean to Highlands. However, you can take the bus to Mclean Metro, walk to McLean, Silver Line Center Platform, take the subway to Rosslyn, Blue/Orange/Silver Line Track 1 Platform, take the subway to Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport, Yellow/Blue Line Track 2 Platform-Trains South Toward Alexandria, walk to Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport (DCA) airport, fly to Asheville Regional Airport (AVL), then drive to Highlands. Alternatively, you can take the bus to McLean+Bay A, walk to McLean, Silver Line Center Platform, take the subway to Rosslyn, Blue/Orange/Silver Line Track 1 Platform, take the subway to King St-Old Town, Yellow/Blue Line Center Platform, walk to Alexandria, take the train to Clemson Amtrak Station, then take the taxi to Highlands.

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