There are 6 ways to get from Washington Dulles Airport (IAD) to Franklin by plane, subway, train, bus, car, or bus (Greyhound)
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Fly Washington Dulles International Airport to Nashville
best- Fly from Washington Dulles International Airport (IAD) to Nashville (BNA)plane IAD - BNA
2h 29m$135–478Fly Washington Dulles International Airport to Huntsville International Airport-Carl T Jones Field, drive
cheapest- Fly from Washington Dulles International Airport (IAD) to Huntsville International Airport-Carl T Jones Field (HSV)plane IAD - HSV
- Drive from Huntsville International Airport-Carl T Jones Field (HSV) to Franklincar
3h 56m$102–489Subway to Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport, fly to Nashville
- 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 Nashville (BNA)plane DCA - BNA
4h 18m$869–1,191Train, bus
- Take the train from Alexandria to Roanoketrain Northeast Regional
- Take the bus from Roanoke Bus Stop to Nashville Bus Stationbus Greyhound US0600
16h 38m$190–360Drive 653.1 mi
- Drive from Washington Dulles Airport (IAD) to Franklincar 653.1 mi
11h 16m$120–173Bus
- Take the bus from Dulles - Kiss & Fly to Washington Union Stationbus Lynchburg
- Take the bus from Washington Union Station to Nashville Bus Stationbus Greyhound US0600
17h 13m$166–293
Washington Dulles International Airport (IAD) to Nashville (BNA) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Washington Dulles Airport (IAD) to Franklin is to drive which costs $110 - $180 and takes 11h 16m.
The fastest way to get from Washington Dulles Airport (IAD) to Franklin is to fly which takes 2h 29m and costs $130 - $480.
No, there is no direct bus from Washington Dulles Airport (IAD) to Franklin station. However, there are services departing from Dulles - Kiss & Fly and arriving at Nashville Bus Station via Washington Union Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 17h 13m.
The distance between Washington Dulles Airport (IAD) and Franklin is 566 miles. The road distance is 656.9 miles.
The best way to get from Washington Dulles Airport (IAD) to Franklin without a car is to train and bus which takes 16h 38m and costs $190 - $360.
It takes approximately 2h 29m to get from Washington Dulles Airport (IAD) to Franklin, including transfers.
Washington Dulles Airport (IAD) to Franklin bus services, operated by Megabus, depart from Dulles - Kiss & Fly station.
The best way to get from Washington Dulles Airport (IAD) to Franklin is to fly which takes 2h 29m and costs $130 - $480. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs $160 - $300 and takes 17h 13m.
Washington Dulles Airport (IAD) to Franklin bus services, operated by Megabus, arrive at Washington Union Station.
Franklin is 1h behind Washington Dulles Airport (IAD). It is currently 12:48 PM in Washington Dulles Airport (IAD) and 11:48 AM in Franklin.
What companies run services between Washington Dulles Airport (IAD), USA and Franklin, TN, USA?
United Airlines flies from Washington Dulles International Airport (IAD) to Nashville (BNA) 3 times a day. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Dulles - Kiss & Fly to Franklin via Washington Union Station and Nashville Bus Station in around 17h 13m.
- Website
- southwest.com
Flights from Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport to Nashville
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 55m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $120–700
- Website
- delta.com
Flights from Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport to Nashville
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 2m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $120–700
Flights from Washington Dulles International Airport to Huntsville International Airport-Carl T Jones Field via Atlanta
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 22m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $90–490
- Website
- aa.com
Flights from Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport to Nashville
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 4m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $120–700
Flights from Washington Dulles International Airport to Huntsville International Airport-Carl T Jones Field via Charlotte
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 23m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $90–480
- Website
- united.com
Flights from Washington Dulles International Airport to Nashville
- Ave. Duration
- 2h
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $70–400
Flights from Washington Dulles International Airport to Huntsville International Airport-Carl T Jones Field
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 7m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $85–470
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
- Washington Metropolitan Area Transit Authority
- standard fare after 9:30 p.m
- $2–3
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- Amtrak
Train from Alexandria to Roanoke
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 50m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $65–150
- Website
- Amtrak
Rome2Rio's guide to Greyhound USA
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +1 214-849-8100
- [email protected]
- Website
- Greyhound
Bus from Roanoke Bus Stop to Nashville Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 10m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $65–130
- Website
- Greyhound
Bus from Washington Union Station to Nashville Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 15h 5m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $100–190
- Website
- Greyhound
- Phone
- +1-877-462-6342
- [email protected]
- Website
- Megabus
Bus from Dulles - Kiss & Fly to Washington Union Station
- Ave. Duration
- 45 min
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $10–35
- Website
- Megabus
- Adult One-way
- $10–35
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More Questions & Answers
Yes, the driving distance between Washington Dulles Airport (IAD) to Franklin is 657 miles. It takes approximately 11h 16m to drive from Washington Dulles Airport (IAD) to Franklin.
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