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How to get fromMinneapolis Airport (MSP) to Washingtonby plane, bus (Greyhound, Flixbus), train (Amtrak), car, subway, train, or bus

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

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  1. Fly to Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport

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    1. Fly from Minneapolis–Saint Paul International Airport (MSP) to Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport (DCA)plane plane MSP - DCA
    2h 23m
    $160–1,000

  2. Fly to Washington Dulles International Airport, subway

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    1. Fly from Minneapolis–Saint Paul International Airport (MSP) to Washington Dulles International Airport (IAD)plane plane MSP - IAD
    2. Take the subway from Washington Dulles International Airport, Silver Line Center Platform to Farragut West, Blue/Orange/Silver Line Track 1 Platformsubway subway
    3h 13m
    $108–507

  3. Bus

    1. Take the bus from Saint Paul Union Depot to Chicago Bus Stationbus bus Greyhound US0150
    2. Take the bus from Chicago Bus Station to Washington Union Stationbus bus Greyhound US0164
    26h 57m
    $162–332

  4. Train (Amtrak)

    1. Take the train from St. Paul-Minneapolis to Chicago Union Stationtrain train Borealis / ...
    2. Take the train from Chicago Union Station to Washington Union Stationtrain train Floridian / ...
    27h 29m
    $372–822

  5. Drive 1,093.7 mi

    1. Drive from Minneapolis Airport (MSP) to Washingtoncar car 1,093.7 mi
    18h 39m
    $200–289

  6. Fly to Baltimore-Washington International Airport, train

    1. Fly from Minneapolis–Saint Paul International Airport (MSP) to Baltimore-Washington International Airport (BWI)plane plane MSP - BWI
    2. Take the train from BWI Thurgood Marshall to Washington Union Stationtrain train
    3h 24m
    $144–1,408

  7. Fly to Richmond International Airport, bus

    1. Fly from Minneapolis–Saint Paul International Airport (MSP) to Richmond International Airport (RIC)plane plane MSP - RIC
    2. Take the bus from Richmond to Washington Union Stationbus bus
    5h 50m
    $144–632

  8. Bus, train

    1. Take the bus from Mall of America - IKEA - Bloomington to Madison, WI-Lake St.bus bus
    2. Take the bus from 250 N. Lake St - Madison UW Campus to W Jackson Blvd, after S Clinton Stbus bus
    3. Take the train from Chicago Union Station to Washington Union Stationtrain train
    30h 21m
    $323–692

Minneapolis Airport (MSP) to Washington by bus

Calendar28Weekly Buses
Duration26h 57mAverage Duration
Ticket$162Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 927.8 mi
  • Duration: 2h 23m

What companies run services between Minneapolis Airport (MSP), USA and Washington, DC, USA?

American Airlines and Delta fly from Minneapolis–Saint Paul International Airport (MSP) to Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport (DCA) every 3 hours. Alternatively, you can take a bus from MSP Terminal 1 Transit Station to Washington Union Station via Union Depot Station & Terminal, Saint Paul Union Depot, and Chicago Bus Station in around 26h 57m.

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