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How to get fromNashville to Bethesdaby plane, bus (Greyhound), car, subway, train, or bus

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There are 7 ways to get from Nashville to Bethesda by plane, bus (Greyhound), car, subway, train, or bus

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  1. Fly Nashville to Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport

    best
    1. Fly from Nashville (BNA) to Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport (DCA)plane plane BNA - DCA
    3h 52m
    $806–1,109

  2. Fly Nashville to Washington Dulles International Airport, subway

    cheapest
    1. Fly from Nashville (BNA) to Washington Dulles International Airport (IAD)plane plane BNA - IAD
    2. Take the subway from Washington Dulles International Airport, Silver Line Center Platform to Metro Center, Blue/Orange/Silver Line Center Platformsubway subway
    4h 40m
    $91–508

  3. Bus (Greyhound)

    1. Take the bus from Nashville Bus Station to Washington Union Stationbus bus Greyhound US0600
    15h 30m
    $111–171

  4. Drive  650.5 mi

    1. Drive from Nashville to Bethesdacar car 650.5 mi
    11h 19m
    $119–172

  5. Fly Nashville to Baltimore-Washington International Airport, train

    1. Fly from Nashville (BNA) to Baltimore-Washington International Airport (BWI)plane plane BNA - BWI
    2. Take the train from BWI Thurgood Marshall to Washington Union Stationtrain train
    4h 49m
    $156–1,207

  6. Drive to Huntsville International Airport-Carl T Jones Field, fly to Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport

    1. Drive from Nashville to Huntsville International Airport-Carl T Jones Field (HSV)car car
    2. Fly from Huntsville International Airport-Carl T Jones Field (HSV) to Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport (DCA)plane plane HSV - DCA
    4h 44m
    $155–787

  7. Bus, train

    1. Take the bus from Nashville Bus Station to Roanoke Bus Stopbus bus Greyhound US0600
    2. Take the train from Roanoke to Washington Union Stationtrain train Northeast Regional
    15h 51m
    $133–276

Nashville to Bethesda by bus and subway (Greyhound)

Calendar7Weekly Services
Duration15h 30mAverage Duration
Ticket$111Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 583.1 mi
  • Duration: 3h 52m

What companies run services between Nashville, TN, USA and Bethesda, MD, USA?

American Airlines, Delta, and Southwest Airlines fly from Nashville (BNA) to Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport (DCA) hourly. Alternatively, Greyhound USA operates a bus from Nashville Bus Station to Washington Union Station once daily. Tickets cost $100–170 and the journey takes 15h 5m.

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