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How to get fromWashington DC to Carlisleby bus (Greyhound), train, bus, or car

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There are 3 ways to get from Washington DC to Carlisle by bus (Greyhound), train, bus, or car

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  1. Bus

    best
    1. Take the bus from Washington Union Station to Harrisburg Bus Stationbus bus Greyhound US0430
    2. Take the bus from Market Square Transfer Center to Hanover St & High Stbus bus C
    6h 18m
    $20–39

  2. Drive 98.3 mi

    cheapest
    1. Drive from Washington DC to Carlislecar car 98.3 mi
    2h 38m
    $18–26

  3. Train, bus

    1. Take the train from Washington Union Station to 30th Street Stationtrain train
    2. Take the train from 30th Street Station to Harrisburgtrain train
    3. Take the bus from Market Square Transfer Center to Hanover St & High Stbus bus C
    6h 56m
    $73–164

Washington DC to Carlisle by foot and bus

Calendar14Weekly Services
Duration6h 18mAverage Duration
Ticket$20Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 136 mi
  • Duration: 6h 18m

What companies run services between Washington DC, USA and Carlisle, PA, USA?

You can take a vehicle from Washington DC to Hanover St & High St via 13 St NW+F St NW, Massachusetts Av NE+1 St NE, Washington Union Station, Harrisburg Bus Station, and Market Square Transfer Center in around 6h 18m.

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