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How to get fromWashington DC to La Plataby bus, car, or taxi

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There are 4 ways to get from Washington DC to La Plata by bus, car, or taxi

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  1. Bus via Us 301 P & R & Smallwood Dr

    best
    1. Take the bus from PENNSYLVANIA AVE & 10TH ST NW eb to Us 301 P & R & Smallwood Drbus bus 610 / ...
    1h 31m
    $25–30

  2. Drive 31.7 mi

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    1. Drive from Washington DC to La Platacar car 31.7 mi
    48 min
    $6–9

  3. Taxi

    1. Take the taxi from Washington DC to La Platataxi taxi 31.7 mi
    48 min
    $90–110

  4. Bus

    1. Take the bus from 11TH ST & F ST NW sb to La Plata P&R & Charles Cobus bus 650
    1h 42m
    $11–13

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  • Distance: 34.2 mi
  • Duration: 1h 31m

What companies run services between Washington DC, USA and La Plata, MD, USA?

Maryland Transit operates a bus from PENNSYLVANIA AVE & 10TH ST NW eb to Us 301 P & R & Smallwood Dr hourly. Tickets cost $2 and the journey takes 1h 8m.

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