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How to get fromWashington Dulles Airport (IAD) to Galenaby plane, car, bus, subway, or train

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There are 8 ways to get from Washington Dulles Airport (IAD) to Galena by plane, car, bus, subway, or train

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  1. Fly Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport 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
    6h 18m
    $211–1,032

  2. Fly Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport to The Eastern Iowa Airport, drive

    cheapest
    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
    6h 22m
    $151–731

  3. Fly Washington Dulles International Airport to Chicago O'Hare International Airport, bus, drive

    1. Fly from Washington Dulles International Airport (IAD) to Chicago O'Hare International Airport (ORD)plane plane IAD - ORD
    2. Take the bus from Multi-Modal/Rental Car Facility to 250 N. Lake St - Madison UW Campusbus bus
    3. Drive from Northern Lights at Epic Staff C to Galenacar car
    9h 18m
    $226–985

  4. Bus, drive

    1. Take the bus from Dulles - Kiss & Fly to Washington Union Stationbus bus
    2. Take the bus from Washington Union Station to Chicago Bus Stationbus bus
    3. Take the bus from W Jackson Blvd, after S Clinton St to 250 N. Lake St - Madison UW Campusbus bus
    4. Drive from Northern Lights at Epic Staff C to Galenacar car
    26h 40m
    $152–322

  5. Subway, train, bus, drive

    1. Take the subway from Washington Dulles International Airport, Silver Line Center Platform to Farragut West, Blue/Orange/Silver Line Track 1 Platformsubway subway S
    2. Take the train from Washington Union Station to Chicago Union Stationtrain train
    3. Take the bus from W Jackson Blvd, after S Clinton St to 250 N. Lake St - Madison UW Campusbus bus
    4. Drive from Northern Lights at Epic Staff C to Galenacar car
    27h 22m
    $285–635

  6. Fly Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport to General Mitchell International Airport, bus, drive

    1. Fly from Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport (DCA) to General Mitchell International Airport (MKE)plane plane DCA - MKE
    2. Take the bus from Mitchell Airport to Madison, WI-Lake St.bus bus
    3. Drive from Northern Lights at Epic Staff C to Galenacar car
    9h 58m
    $463–1,152

  7. Subway, train, bus, drive via Milwaukee

    1. Take the subway from Washington Dulles International Airport, Silver Line Center Platform to Farragut West, Blue/Orange/Silver Line Track 1 Platformsubway subway S
    2. Take the train from Rockville Amtrak to Chicago Union Stationtrain train
    3. Take the train from Chicago Union Station to Milwaukeetrain train
    4. Take the bus from Milwaukee, WI - Amtrak to Madison, WI-Lake St.bus bus
    5. Drive from Northern Lights at Epic Staff C to Galenacar car
    27h 45m
    $299–630

  8. Drive 835.5 mi

    1. Drive from Washington Dulles Airport (IAD) to Galenacar car 835.5 mi
    14h 54m
    $153–221

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

Calendar86Weekly Planes
Duration3h 47mAverage Duration
Ticket$196Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 830.6 mi
  • Duration: 6h 18m

What companies run services between Washington Dulles Airport (IAD), USA and Galena, IL, USA?

There is no direct connection from Washington Dulles Airport (IAD) to Galena. However, you can take the subway to Rosslyn, Blue/Orange/Silver Line Track 1 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 fly to Chicago O'Hare International Airport (ORD), walk to O'Hare International Terminal 2, take the shuttle to Multi-Modal Facility, walk to Multi-Modal/Rental Car Facility, take the bus to 250 N. Lake St - Madison UW Campus, walk to University at East Campus, take the bus to Northern Lights at Epic Staff C, then drive to Galena.

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