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How to get fromUnion Station to Galenaby plane, car, bus, or train

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There are 6 ways to get from Union Station to Galena by plane, car, bus, or train

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  1. Fly to Dane County Regional Airport-Truax Field, drive

    best
    1. Fly from Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport (DCA) to Dane County Regional Airport-Truax Field (MSN)plane plane DCA - MSN
    2. Drive from Madison-Airport-MSN to Galenacar car
    5h 42m
    $211–1,032

  2. Bus, drive

    cheapest
    1. Take the bus from Washington Union Station to Chicago Bus Stationbus bus
    2. Take the bus from W Jackson Blvd, after S Clinton St to 250 N. Lake St - Madison UW Campusbus bus
    3. Drive from Northern Lights at Epic Staff C to Galenacar car
    24h 55m
    $148–281

  3. Train, bus, drive

    1. Take the train from Washington Union Station to Chicago Union Stationtrain train
    2. Take the bus from W Jackson Blvd, after S Clinton St to 250 N. Lake St - Madison UW Campusbus bus
    3. Drive from Northern Lights at Epic Staff C to Galenacar car
    25h 26m
    $287–583

  4. Drive 850.9 mi

    1. Drive from Union Station to Galenacar car 850.9 mi
    14h 58m
    $156–225

  5. Fly to The Eastern Iowa Airport, drive

    1. Fly from Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport (DCA) to The Eastern Iowa Airport (CID)plane plane DCA - CID
    2. Drive from Cedar-Rapids-Airport-CID to Galenacar car
    5h 46m
    $151–731

  6. Train, bus, drive via Milwaukee

    1. Take the train from Rockville Amtrak to Chicago Union Stationtrain train
    2. Take the train from Chicago Union Station to Milwaukeetrain train
    3. Take the bus from Milwaukee, WI - Amtrak to Madison, WI-Lake St.bus bus
    4. Drive from Northern Lights at Epic Staff C to Galenacar car
    27h 3m
    $308–627

Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport (DCA) to Dane County Regional Airport-Truax Field (MSN) flights

Calendar73Weekly Planes
Duration3h 43mAverage Duration
Ticket$196Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 808.7 mi
  • Duration: 5h 42m

What companies run services between Union Station, DC, USA and Galena, IL, USA?

There is no direct connection from Union Station to Galena. However, you can take the subway to Gallery Place, Red Line Track 2 Platform, walk to Gallery Place, Green/Yellow Line Center Platform, take the subway to Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport, Yellow/Blue Line Track 2 Platform-Trains South Toward Alexandria, walk to Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport (DCA) airport, fly to Dane County Regional Airport-Truax Field (MSN), then drive to Galena. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Washington Union Station to Galena via Chicago Bus Station, W Jackson Blvd, after S Clinton St, 250 N. Lake St - Madison UW Campus, University at East Campus, and Northern Lights at Epic Staff C in around 24h 55m.

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