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How to get fromSacramento to Washington Dulles Airport (IAD)by plane, bus (Greyhound), train, subway, or car

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There are 8 ways to get from Sacramento to Washington Dulles Airport (IAD) by plane, bus (Greyhound), train, subway, or car

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  1. Fly Sacramento International Airport to Washington Dulles International Airport

    best
    1. Fly from Sacramento International Airport (SMF) to Washington Dulles International Airport (IAD)plane plane SMF - IAD
    6h 17m
    $192–803

  2. Train, BART to San Francisco International Airport, fly to Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport

    cheapest
    1. Take the train from Sacramento to Richmondtrain train
    2. Take the subway from Richmond to San Francisco International Airportsubway subway
    3. Fly from San Francisco International Airport (SFO) to Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport (DCA)plane plane SFO - DCA
    10h 12m
    $180–672

  3. Fly Sacramento International Airport to Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport

    1. Fly from Sacramento International Airport (SMF) to Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport (DCA)plane plane SMF - DCA
    9h 1m
    $286–1,209

  4. Bus

    1. Take the bus from Sacramento Bus Station to Sparks Transit Centerbus bus
    2. Take the bus from Sparks Transit Center to Denver Union Stationbus bus
    3. Take the bus from Denver Union Station to Chicago Bus Stationbus bus
    4. Take the bus from Chicago Bus Station to Washington Union Stationbus bus
    5. Take the bus from Washington Union Station to Dulles - Kiss & Flybus bus
    2d 17h
    $430–873

  5. Train, subway

    1. Take the train from Sacramento to Chicago Union Stationtrain train
    2. Take the train from Chicago Union Station to Rockville Amtraktrain train
    3. Take the subway from Farragut West, Blue/Orange/Silver Line Track 2 Platform to Washington Dulles International Airport, Silver Line Center Platformsubway subway
    2d 21h
    $950–2,003

  6. Fly Sacramento International Airport to Baltimore-Washington International Airport, subway

    1. Fly from Sacramento International Airport (SMF) to Baltimore-Washington International Airport (BWI)plane plane SMF - BWI
    2. Take the subway from New Carrollton, Orange Line Center Platform to Washington Dulles International Airport, Silver Line Center Platformsubway subway
    8h 40m
    $226–916

  7. Train, BART to San Francisco International Airport, fly to Washington Dulles International Airport

    1. Take the train from Sacramento to Richmondtrain train
    2. Take the subway from Richmond to San Francisco International Airportsubway subway
    3. Fly from San Francisco International Airport (SFO) to Washington Dulles International Airport (IAD)plane plane SFO - IAD
    8h 48m
    $476–766

  8. Drive 2,697.1 mi

    1. Drive from Sacramento to Washington Dulles Airport (IAD)car car 2,697.1 mi
    43h 2m
    $493–711

Sacramento to Washington Dulles Airport (IAD) by bus

Calendar7Weekly Buses
Duration2d 17hAverage Duration
Ticket$430Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 2,363.2 mi
  • Duration: 6h 17m

What companies run services between Sacramento, CA, USA and Washington Dulles Airport (IAD), USA?

United Airlines, American Airlines, and Delta fly from Sacramento International Airport (SMF) to Washington Dulles International Airport (IAD) every 4 hours. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Sacramento Bus Station to Dulles - Kiss & Fly via Sparks Transit Center, Denver Union Station, Chicago Bus Station, and Washington Union Station in around 2d 17h.

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