There are 6 ways to get from Washington Dulles Airport (IAD) to Cleveland by plane, subway, bus (Greyhound), train, rideshare, or car
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Fly from Washington Dulles International Airport
best- Fly from Washington Dulles International Airport (IAD) to Cleveland-Hopkins International Airport (CLE)plane IAD - CLE
1h 58m$84–509Drive 340.3 mi
cheapest- Drive from Washington Dulles Airport (IAD) to Clevelandcar 340.3 mi
6h 44m$63–90Subway to Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport, fly
- Take the subway from Washington Dulles International Airport, Silver Line Center Platform to Rosslyn, Blue/Orange/Silver Line Track 1 Platformsubway
- Fly from Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport (DCA) to Cleveland-Hopkins International Airport (CLE)plane DCA - CLE
4h 1m$507–1,209Bus
- Take the bus from Dulles - Kiss & Fly to Washington Union Stationbus
- Take the bus from Washington Union Station to Robert K Pfaff Transit Center - Akronbus
- Take the bus from Robert K Pfaff Transit Center - Akron to Cleveland, OHbus
12h 40m$64–168Subway, train
- Take the subway from Washington Dulles International Airport, Silver Line Center Platform to Farragut West, Blue/Orange/Silver Line Track 1 Platformsubway S
- Take the train from Rockville Amtrak to Cleveland Amtraktrain Floridian
12h 49m$134–276Airport Transfer
- Take the rideshare from Washington Dulles-IAD to Cleveland340.3 mi
6h 44m
Washington Dulles Airport (IAD) to Cleveland by bus
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Washington Dulles Airport (IAD) to Cleveland is to drive which costs $60 - $90 and takes 6h 44m.
The fastest way to get from Washington Dulles Airport (IAD) to Cleveland is to fly which takes 1h 58m and costs $80 - $550.
No, there is no direct bus from Washington Dulles Airport (IAD) to Cleveland. However, there are services departing from Dulles - Kiss & Fly and arriving at Cleveland, OH via Washington Union Station and Robert K Pfaff Transit Center - Akron. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 12h 40m.
No, there is no direct train from Washington Dulles Airport (IAD) to Cleveland. However, there are services departing from Washington Dulles International Airport, Silver Line Center Platform and arriving at Cleveland Amtrak via Farragut North, Red Line Center Platform and Rockville Amtrak. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 12h 49m.
The distance between Washington Dulles Airport (IAD) and Cleveland is 300 miles. The road distance is 342.3 miles.
The best way to get from Washington Dulles Airport (IAD) to Cleveland without a car is to bus which takes 12h 40m and costs $60 - $170.
It takes approximately 1h 58m to get from Washington Dulles Airport (IAD) to Cleveland, including transfers.
Washington Dulles Airport (IAD) to Cleveland bus services, operated by Megabus, depart from Dulles - Kiss & Fly station.
Washington Dulles Airport (IAD) to Cleveland train services, operated by Washington Metropolitan Area Transit Authority, depart from Washington Dulles International Airport, Silver Line Center Platform station.
The best way to get from Washington Dulles Airport (IAD) to Cleveland is to fly which takes 1h 58m and costs $80 - $550. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs $60 - $170 and takes 12h 40m.
What companies run services between Washington Dulles Airport (IAD), USA and Cleveland, OH, USA?
United Airlines and Delta fly from Washington Dulles International Airport (IAD) to Cleveland-Hopkins International Airport (CLE) 4 times a day. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Dulles - Kiss & Fly to Cleveland, OH via Washington Union Station and Robert K Pfaff Transit Center - Akron in around 12h 40m.
- Website
- united.com
Flights from Washington Dulles International Airport to Cleveland-Hopkins International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 24m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $65–420
- Website
- aa.com
Flights from Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport to Cleveland-Hopkins International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 29m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $110–750
- Website
- delta.com
Flights from Washington Dulles International Airport to Cleveland-Hopkins International Airport via Detroit
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 32m
- When
- Saturday
- Estimated price
- $80–480
Flights from Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport to Cleveland-Hopkins International Airport via Detroit
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 28m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $140–850
- Phone
- +1 202 466 3876
- Website
- wmata.com
Subway from Washington Dulles International Airport, Silver Line Center Platform to Rosslyn, Blue/Orange/Silver Line Track 1 Platform
- Ave. Duration
- 41 min
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Estimated price
- $2–3
- Website
- https://www.wmata.com
- standard fare after 9:30 p.m
- $2–3
Subway from Washington Dulles International Airport, Silver Line Center Platform to Farragut West, Blue/Orange/Silver Line Track 1 Platform
- Ave. Duration
- 46 min
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Estimated price
- $2–3
- Website
- https://www.wmata.com
- standard fare after 9:30 p.m
- $2–3
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- amtrak.com
Train from Rockville Amtrak to Cleveland Amtrak
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 32m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $130–270
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
- Phone
- +1-877-462-6342
- [email protected]
- Website
- us.megabus.com
Bus from Dulles - Kiss & Fly to Washington Union Station
- Ave. Duration
- 45 min
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $10–35
- Website
- https://us.megabus.com
- Adult One-way
- $10–35
Rome2Rio's guide to Greyhound USA
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +1 214-849-8100
- [email protected]
- Website
- greyhound.com
Bus from Washington Union Station to Robert K Pfaff Transit Center - Akron
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 10m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $50–100
- Website
- https://www.greyhound.com/
- Phone
- +1 888-378-3823
- [email protected]
- Website
- baronsbus.com
Bus from Robert K Pfaff Transit Center - Akron to Cleveland, OH
- Ave. Duration
- 45 min
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- $3–35
- Website
- https://baronsbus.com
- Phone
- +1 502-368-5644 x 135
- Website
- ridewithmiller.com
Bus from Robert K Pfaff Transit Center - Akron to Cleveland, OH
- Ave. Duration
- 40 min
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $16–25
- Website
- https://ridewithmiller.com
- Phone
- +1 888 954 6287
- [email protected]
- Website
- ridegobus.com
Bus from Robert K Pfaff Transit Center - Akron to Cleveland, OH
- Ave. Duration
- 45 min
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $8–11
- Website
- https://ridegobus.com
- Book at
- https://booking.ridegobus.com
- Website
- https://www.mozio.com
Rideshare from Washington Dulles-IAD to Cleveland
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 44m
- Frequency
- On demand
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More Questions & Answers
Washington Dulles Airport (IAD) to Cleveland bus services, operated by Megabus, arrive at Washington Union Station.
Washington Dulles Airport (IAD) to Cleveland train services, operated by Washington Metropolitan Area Transit Authority, arrive at Farragut West, Blue/Orange/Silver Line Track 1 Platform station.
Yes, the driving distance between Washington Dulles Airport (IAD) to Cleveland is 342 miles. It takes approximately 6h 44m to drive from Washington Dulles Airport (IAD) to Cleveland.
There are 736+ hotels available in Cleveland.
Check out Blablacar's carpooling service for rideshare options between Washington Dulles Airport (IAD) and Cleveland. A great option if you don't have a driver's licence or want to avoid public transport.





















