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

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

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  1. Fly Nashville to Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport

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    1. Fly from Nashville (BNA) to Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport (DCA)plane plane BNA - DCA
    3h 52m
    $805–1,106

  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 McPherson Square, Blue/Orange/Silver Line Track 1 Platformsubway subway
    4h 27m
    $84–455

  3. Bus (Greyhound)

    1. Take the bus from Nashville Bus Station to Washington Union Stationbus bus Greyhound US0600
    15h 26m
    $96–180

  4. Drive 650.7 mi

    1. Drive from Nashville to Washington DCcar car 650.7 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 44m
    $156–1,157

  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 47m
    $154–784

  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 Alexandriatrain train Northeast Regional
    15h 49m
    $119–252

Nashville to Washington DC by bus, subway, and foot (Greyhound)

Calendar7Weekly Services
Duration15h 26mAverage Duration
Ticket$96Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 577.2 mi
  • Duration: 3h 52m

What companies run services between Nashville, TN, USA and Washington DC, USA?

American Airlines, Delta, and Southwest Airlines fly from Nashville (BNA) to Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport (DCA) every 2 hours. Alternatively, Greyhound USA operates a bus from Nashville Bus Station to Washington Union Station once daily. Tickets cost $90–180 and the journey takes 15h 5m.

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