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How to get fromShelbyville to Washingtonby taxi, plane, bus (Amtrak, Greyhound), bus, train, car, or subway

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There are 7 ways to get from Shelbyville to Washington by taxi, plane, bus (Amtrak, Greyhound), bus, train, car, or subway

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  1. Taxi to Louisville International Airport, fly to Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport

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    1. Take the taxi from Shelbyville to Louisville-Airport-SDFtaxi taxi
    2. Fly from Louisville International Airport (SDF) to Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport (DCA)plane plane SDF - DCA
    2h 23m
    $195–750

  2. Drive 551.4 mi

    cheapest
    1. Drive from Shelbyville to Washingtoncar car 551.4 mi
    9h 29m
    $101–146

  3. Bus

    1. Take the bus from Louisville, KY to Nashvillebus bus Chicago
    2. Take the bus from Nashville Bus Station to Washington Union Stationbus bus Greyhound US0600
    22h 3m
    $178–300

  4. Taxi, bus, train (Amtrak)

    1. Take the taxi from Shelbyville to Louisville, KYtaxi taxi
    2. Take the bus from Louisville, KY to Indianapolis Union Stationbus bus
    3. Take the train from Indianapolis to Washington Union Stationtrain train
    22h 26m
    $329–618

  5. Taxi to Blue Grass Airport, fly to Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport

    1. Take the taxi from Shelbyville to Lexington-Airport-LEXtaxi taxi
    2. Fly from Blue Grass Airport (LEX) to Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport (DCA)plane plane LEX - DCA
    2h 26m
    $244–947

  6. Taxi to Louisville International Airport, fly to Washington Dulles International Airport, subway

    1. Take the taxi from Shelbyville to Louisville-Airport-SDFtaxi taxi
    2. Fly from Louisville International Airport (SDF) to Washington Dulles International Airport (IAD)plane plane SDF - IAD
    3. Take the subway from Washington Dulles International Airport, Silver Line Center Platform to Farragut West, Blue/Orange/Silver Line Track 1 Platformsubway subway
    3h 4m
    $157–543

  7. Taxi to Louisville International Airport, fly to Baltimore-Washington International Airport, train

    1. Take the taxi from Shelbyville to Louisville-Airport-SDFtaxi taxi
    2. Fly from Louisville International Airport (SDF) to Baltimore-Washington International Airport (BWI)plane plane SDF - BWI
    3. Take the train from BWI Thurgood Marshall to Washington Union Stationtrain train
    3h 15m
    $177–1,202

Louisville International Airport (SDF) to Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport (DCA) flights

Calendar45Weekly Planes
Duration3h 30mAverage Duration
Ticket$111Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 503.9 mi
  • Duration: 2h 23m

What companies run services between Shelbyville, KY, USA and Washington, DC, USA?

You can take a vehicle from Shelbyville to Washington Union Station via Middletown Station @ Target, S 5th @ W Jefferson, W Jefferson @ S 6th, W Broadway @ S 10th, Louisville, KY, and Nashville Bus Station in around 22h 3m.

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