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How to get fromWashington to Blue Ridge Parkwayby plane, car, bus, taxi, train, or subway

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There are 6 ways to get from Washington to Blue Ridge Parkway by plane, car, bus, taxi, train, or subway

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  1. Fly from Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport, drive

    best
    1. Fly from Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport (DCA) to Piedmont Triad International Airport (GSO)plane plane DCA - GSO
    2. Drive from Piedmont Triad International Airport (GSO) to Blue Ridge Parkwaycar car
    2h 49m
    $140–835

  2. Drive 297 mi

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    1. Drive from Washington to Blue Ridge Parkwaycar car 297 mi
    5h 57m
    $55–79

  3. Bus, taxi

    1. Take the bus from DC Union Station to Fairfax Stationbus bus Virginia Breeze
    2. Take the taxi from Fairfax Station to Blue Ridge Parkwaytaxi taxi
    7h 1m
    $148–204

  4. Train, bus, taxi

    1. Take the train from Washington Union Station to Roanoketrain train
    2. Take the bus from Roanoke Bus Stop to Max Meadowsbus bus
    3. Take the taxi from Max Meadows to Blue Ridge Parkwaytaxi taxi
    8h
    $163–270

  5. Subway to Washington Dulles International Airport, fly, drive

    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 Piedmont Triad International Airport (GSO)plane plane IAD - GSO
    3. Drive from Piedmont Triad International Airport (GSO) to Blue Ridge Parkwaycar car
    4h 28m
    $85–502

  6. Bus, taxi via Washington, Columbus Circle, Union Station

    1. Take the bus from Washington Union Station to Radford Universitybus bus Highlands Rhythm
    2. Take the taxi from Radford University to Blue Ridge Parkwaytaxi taxi
    7h 26m
    $152–190

Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport (DCA) to Piedmont Triad International Airport (GSO) flights

Calendar41Weekly Planes
Duration3h 16mAverage Duration
Ticket$127Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 319.2 mi
  • Duration: 2h 49m

What companies run services between Washington, DC, USA and Blue Ridge Parkway, VA, USA?

There is no direct connection from Washington to Blue Ridge Parkway. However, you can fly to Piedmont Triad International Airport (GSO) then drive to Blue Ridge Parkway. Alternatively, you can take the bus to Fairfax Station then take the taxi to Blue Ridge Parkway.

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