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How to get fromSan Antonio to Arlington, VAby plane, bus (Greyhound, Flixbus), bus, train, car, or train (Amtrak)

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There are 10 ways to get from San Antonio to Arlington, VA by plane, bus (Greyhound, Flixbus), bus, train, car, or train (Amtrak)

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  1. Fly San Antonio International Airport to Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport

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    1. Fly from San Antonio International Airport (SAT) to Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport (DCA)plane plane SAT - DCA
    5h 10m
    $213–954

  2. Fly San Antonio International Airport to Washington Dulles International Airport

    cheapest
    1. Fly from San Antonio International Airport (SAT) to Washington Dulles International Airport (IAD)plane plane SAT - IAD
    5h 32m
    $143–654

  3. Bus

    1. Take the bus from San Antonio Bus Station to Dallas Bus Stationbus bus
    2. Take the bus from Dallas Bus Station to Nashville Bus Stationbus bus
    3. Take the bus from Nashville Bus Station to Washington Union Stationbus bus
    35h 40m
    $247–476

  4. Bus, train

    1. Take the bus from San Antonio Bus Station to New Orleans Bus Stationbus bus FlixBus 2212
    2. Take the train from New Orleans Union Passenger Terminal to Alexandriatrain train Crescent
    38h 39m
    $447–891

  5. Drive 1,578.6 mi

    1. Drive from San Antonio to Arlington, VAcar car 1,578.6 mi
    25h 58m
    $289–417

  6. Fly San Antonio International Airport to Baltimore-Washington International Airport

    1. Fly from San Antonio International Airport (SAT) to Baltimore-Washington International Airport (BWI)plane plane SAT - BWI
    6h 16m
    $175–764

  7. Bus to Austin-Bergstrom International Airport, fly to Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport

    1. Take the bus from San Antonio Bus Station to Austin Eastside Bus Plazabus bus
    2. Fly from Austin-Bergstrom International Airport (AUS) to Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport (DCA)plane plane AUS - DCA
    6h 43m
    $186–979

  8. Bus to Austin-Bergstrom International Airport, fly to Washington Dulles International Airport

    1. Take the bus from San Antonio Bus Station to Austin Eastside Bus Plazabus bus
    2. Fly from Austin-Bergstrom International Airport (AUS) to Washington Dulles International Airport (IAD)plane plane AUS - IAD
    7h 19m
    $166–1,129

  9. Bus to Austin-Bergstrom International Airport, fly to Baltimore-Washington International Airport

    1. Take the bus from San Antonio Bus Station to Austin Eastside Bus Plazabus bus
    2. Fly from Austin-Bergstrom International Airport (AUS) to Baltimore-Washington International Airport (BWI)plane plane AUS - BWI
    8h 4m
    $348–739

  10. Train (Amtrak)

    1. Take the train from San Antonio Station to New Orleans Union Passenger Terminaltrain train Sunset Limited
    2. Take the train from New Orleans Union Passenger Terminal to Alexandriatrain train Crescent
    43h 49m
    $542–1,130

San Antonio to Arlington, VA by bus, foot, and subway

Calendar14Weekly Services
Duration35h 40mAverage Duration
Ticket$247Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 1,391.9 mi
  • Duration: 5h 10m

What companies run services between San Antonio, TX, USA and Arlington, VA, USA?

American Airlines, Southwest Airlines, and Delta fly from San Antonio International Airport (SAT) to Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport (DCA) every 4 hours. Alternatively, you can take a bus from San Antonio Bus Station to Rosslyn, Blue/Orange/Silver Track 2 Platform via Dallas Bus Station, Nashville Bus Station, Washington Union Station, H St NE+Union Station Garage, I St NW+15 St NW, and McPherson Square, Blue/Orange/Silver Line Track 2 Platform in around 35h 40m.

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