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How to get fromNew Albany to Washingtonby car, plane, bus (Greyhound, Flixbus), bus, train, or subway

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There are 7 ways to get from New Albany to Washington by car, plane, bus (Greyhound, Flixbus), bus, train, or subway

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  1. Drive to Blue Grass Airport, fly to Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport

    best
    1. Drive from New Albany to Lexington-Airport-LEXcar car
    2. Fly from Blue Grass Airport (LEX) to Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport (DCA)plane plane LEX - DCA
    2h 59m
    $144–820

  2. Fly Louisville International Airport to Washington Dulles International Airport, subway

    cheapest
    1. Fly from Louisville International Airport (SDF) to Washington Dulles International Airport (IAD)plane plane SDF - 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
    5h 8m
    $75–419

  3. Bus

    1. Take the bus from Louisville, KY Bus Station to N Wilson Rd & Ferrell Pl - Columbusbus bus
    2. Take the bus from Wilson & Ferrell Shell Station - Columbus to Pittsburgh Intermodal Stationbus bus
    3. Take the bus from Pittsburgh Intermodal Station to Washington Union Stationbus bus
    17h 7m
    $85–188

  4. Bus, train (Amtrak)

    1. Take the bus from Louisville, KY to Indianapolis Union Stationbus bus
    2. Take the train from Indianapolis to Washington Union Stationtrain train Cardinal
    23h 21m
    $244–528

  5. Drive 584.8 mi

    1. Drive from New Albany to Washingtoncar car 584.8 mi
    10h 3m
    $107–155

  6. Fly Louisville International Airport to Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport

    1. Fly from Louisville International Airport (SDF) to Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport (DCA)plane plane SDF - DCA
    4h 27m
    $113–656

  7. Fly Louisville International Airport to Baltimore-Washington International Airport, train

    1. Fly from Louisville International Airport (SDF) to Baltimore-Washington International Airport (BWI)plane plane SDF - BWI
    2. Take the train from BWI Thurgood Marshall to Washington Union Stationtrain train
    5h 19m
    $95–1,108

New Albany to Washington by bus and foot

Calendar14Weekly Services
Duration17h 7mAverage Duration
Ticket$85Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 488.8 mi
  • Duration: 2h 59m

What companies run services between New Albany, IN, USA and Washington, DC, USA?

You can take a bus from State @ Elm to Washington Union Station via Liberty @ Roy Wilkins, Louisville, KY Bus Station, Wilson & Ferrell Shell Station - Columbus, and Pittsburgh Intermodal Station in around 17h 7m. Alternatively, American Airlines, Delta, and Southwest Airlines fly from Louisville International Airport (SDF) to Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport (DCA) every 4 hours.

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