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How to get fromWashington to Auburnby plane, train, bus (Greyhound), train (Amtrak), car, or subway

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There are 10 ways to get from Washington to Auburn by plane, train, bus (Greyhound), train (Amtrak), car, or subway

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  1. Fly Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport to Sacramento International Airport, train

    best
    1. Fly from Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport (DCA) to Sacramento International Airport (SMF)plane plane DCA - SMF
    2. Take the train from Sacramento to Auburn Amtraktrain train
    10h 10m
    $379–1,429

  2. Fly Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport to San Francisco International Airport, BART, train

    cheapest
    1. Fly from Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport (DCA) to San Francisco International Airport (SFO)plane plane DCA - SFO
    2. Take the subway from San Francisco International Airport to Richmondsubway subway
    3. Take the train from Richmond to Auburn Amtraktrain train
    10h 56m
    $173–663

  3. Bus (Greyhound)

    1. Take the bus from Washington Union Station to Chicago Bus Stationbus bus
    2. Take the bus from Chicago Bus Station to Denver Union Stationbus bus
    3. Take the bus from Denver Union Station to Sparks Transit Centerbus bus
    4. Take the bus from Sparks Transit Center to Roseville Bus Stopbus bus
    2d 19h
    $439–835

  4. Train (Amtrak)

    1. Take the train from Washington Union Station to Chicago Union Stationtrain train Floridian / ...
    2. Take the train from Chicago Union Station to Colfax Amtrak Stationtrain train California Zephyr
    2d 21h
    $947–2,007

  5. Drive 2,679.4 mi

    1. Drive from Washington to Auburncar car 2,679.4 mi
    42h 25m
    $489–707

  6. Train to Baltimore-Washington International Airport, fly to Sacramento International Airport, train

    1. Take the train from Washington Union Station to BWI Thurgood Marshalltrain train
    2. Fly from Baltimore-Washington International Airport (BWI) to Sacramento International Airport (SMF)plane plane BWI - SMF
    3. Take the train from Sacramento to Auburn Amtraktrain train
    9h 59m
    $265–1,572

  7. Subway to Washington Dulles International Airport, fly to Sacramento International Airport, train

    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 Sacramento International Airport (SMF)plane plane IAD - SMF
    3. Take the train from Sacramento to Auburn Amtraktrain train
    10h 18m
    $225–880

  8. Subway to Washington Dulles International Airport, fly to San Francisco International Airport, BART, train

    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 San Francisco International Airport (SFO)plane plane IAD - SFO
    3. Take the subway from San Francisco International Airport to Richmondsubway subway
    4. Take the train from Richmond to Auburn Amtraktrain train
    12h 21m
    $489–794

  9. Train to Baltimore-Washington International Airport, fly to San Francisco International Airport, BART, train

    1. Take the train from Washington Union Station to BWI Thurgood Marshalltrain train
    2. Fly from Baltimore-Washington International Airport (BWI) to San Francisco International Airport (SFO)plane plane BWI - SFO
    3. Take the subway from San Francisco International Airport to Richmondsubway subway
    4. Take the train from Richmond to Auburn Amtraktrain train
    12h 24m
    $199–1,186

  10. Train to Baltimore-Washington International Airport, fly to Norman Y. Mineta San José International Airport, train

    1. Take the train from Washington Union Station to BWI Thurgood Marshalltrain train
    2. Fly from Baltimore-Washington International Airport (BWI) to Norman Y. Mineta San José International Airport (SJC)plane plane BWI - SJC
    3. Take the train from Santa Clara Amtrak to Auburn Amtraktrain train
    13h 1m
    $285–1,608

Washington to Auburn by bus (Greyhound)

Calendar14Weekly Buses
Duration2d 19hAverage Duration
Ticket$439Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 2,421.2 mi
  • Duration: 10h 10m

What companies run services between Washington, DC, USA and Auburn, CA, USA?

You can take a bus from Washington Union Station to Auburn Station via Chicago Bus Station, Denver Union Station, Sparks Transit Center, Roseville Bus Stop, Vernon St & Grant St, and Roseville Galleria in around 2d 19h. Alternatively, you can take a train from Washington Union Station to Auburn Station via Chicago Union Station, Colfax Amtrak Station, and Colfax Depot in around 2d 21h.

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