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

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There are 7 ways to get from Washington to Clearwater by plane, bus (Flixbus, Greyhound), train (Amtrak), car, bus, train, or subway

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  1. Fly Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport to Tampa

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    1. Fly from Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport (DCA) to Tampa (TPA)plane plane DCA - TPA
    5h 3m
    $132–988

  2. Subway to Washington Dulles International Airport, fly to Tampa

    cheapest
    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 Tampa (TPA)plane plane IAD - TPA
    6h 56m
    $93–449

  3. Bus

    1. Take the bus from Washington Union Station to Orlando Bus Stationbus bus FlixBus N2472 / ...
    2. Take the bus from Orlando Bus Station to Tampa Bus Stationbus bus FlixBus N2411 / ...
    21h 44m
    $152–250

  4. Train (Amtrak)

    1. Take the train from Washington Union Station to Tampatrain train Floridian
    23h 10m
    $400–749

  5. Drive 899.1 mi

    1. Drive from Washington to Clearwatercar car 899.1 mi
    15h 53m
    $165–237

  6. Fly Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport to Sarasota–Bradenton International Airport, line 18 bus

    1. Fly from Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport (DCA) to Sarasota–Bradenton International Airport (SRQ)plane plane DCA - SRQ
    2. Take the bus from Grand Central Station - C to Park St Terminal - Platform - Dbus bus
    7h 26m
    $195–938

  7. Train to Baltimore-Washington International Airport, fly to Tampa

    1. Take the train from Washington Union Station to BWI Thurgood Marshalltrain train
    2. Fly from Baltimore-Washington International Airport (BWI) to Tampa (TPA)plane plane BWI - TPA
    6h 41m
    $148–1,201

Washington to Clearwater by bus

Calendar9Weekly Buses
Duration21h 44mAverage Duration
Ticket$152Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 842 mi
  • Duration: 5h 3m

What companies run services between Washington, DC, USA and Clearwater, FL, USA?

American Airlines and Southwest Airlines fly from Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport (DCA) to Tampa (TPA) every 2 hours. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Washington Union Station to Park St Terminal - Platform - B via Orlando Bus Station, Tampa Bus Station, Marion Transit Parking Lot, and Psta 34Th St Complex - Shelter - A in around 21h 44m.

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