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How to get fromWashington to Algonaby plane, shuttle, taxi, bus, train, car, or subway

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There are 7 ways to get from Washington to Algona by plane, shuttle, taxi, bus, train, car, or subway

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  1. Fly Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport to Des Moines, shuttle, taxi

    best
    1. Fly from Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport (DCA) to Des Moines (DSM)plane plane DCA - DSM
    2. Take a shuttle bus from Des Moines International Airport, IA to Forest Cityshuttle bus
    3. Take the taxi from Forest City to Algonataxi taxi
    6h 38m
    $586–1,654

  2. Drive 1,087.9 mi

    cheapest
    1. Drive from Washington to Algonacar car 1,087.9 mi
    19h 25m
    $199–287

  3. Bus, taxi

    1. Take the bus from Washington Union Station to Chicago Bus Stationbus bus
    2. Take the bus from Chicago Bus Station to Des Moinesbus bus
    3. Take the bus from Des Moines to Clear Lake Jct.bus bus
    4. Take the taxi from Clear Lake Jct. to Algonataxi taxi
    28h 48m
    $346–550

  4. Train, bus, drive

    1. Take the train from Washington Union Station to Chicago Union Stationtrain train
    2. Take the train from Chicago Union Station to St. Paul-Minneapolistrain train
    3. Take the bus from Minneapolis to Fairmontbus bus
    4. Drive from Fairmont to Algonacar car
    32h 14m
    $435–852

  5. Fly Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport to Minneapolis–Saint Paul International Airport, bus, taxi

    1. Fly from Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport (DCA) to Minneapolis–Saint Paul International Airport (MSP)plane plane DCA - MSP
    2. Take the bus from MSP Airport to Mason Citybus bus
    3. Take the taxi from Mason City to Algonataxi taxi
    7h 41m
    $378–1,148

  6. Subway to Washington Dulles International Airport, fly to Minneapolis–Saint Paul International Airport, bus, taxi

    1. Take the subway from Farragut West, Blue/Orange/Silver Line Track 2 Platform to Washington Dulles International Airport, Silver Line Center Platformsubway subway
    2. Fly from Washington Dulles International Airport (IAD) to Minneapolis–Saint Paul International Airport (MSP)plane plane IAD - MSP
    3. Take the bus from MSP Airport to Mason Citybus bus
    4. Take the taxi from Mason City to Algonataxi taxi
    9h 30m
    $302–803

  7. Train to Baltimore-Washington International Airport, fly to Minneapolis–Saint Paul International Airport, bus, taxi

    1. Take the train from Washington Union Station to BWI Thurgood Marshalltrain train
    2. Fly from Baltimore-Washington International Airport (BWI) to Minneapolis–Saint Paul International Airport (MSP)plane plane BWI - MSP
    3. Take the bus from MSP Airport to Mason Citybus bus
    4. Take the taxi from Mason City to Algonataxi taxi
    9h 24m
    $382–1,695

Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport (DCA) to Des Moines (DSM) flights

Calendar77Weekly Planes
Duration4h 17mAverage Duration
Ticket$246Cheapest Price
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Questions & Answers

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  • Distance: 1,062.8 mi
  • Duration: 6h 38m

What companies run services between Washington, DC, USA and Algona, IA, USA?

There is no direct connection from Washington to Algona. However, you can fly to Des Moines (DSM), walk to Des Moines International Airport, IA, take the shuttle to Forest City, then take the taxi to Algona. Alternatively, you can take the bus to Chicago Bus Station, take the bus to Des Moines, take the bus to Clear Lake Jct., then take the taxi to Algona.

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