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How to get fromWashington to Clevelandby plane, bus, taxi, car, train, or bus (Flixbus)

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There are 8 ways to get from Washington to Cleveland by plane, bus, taxi, car, train, or bus (Flixbus)

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  1. Fly to Chattanooga Metropolitan Airport

    best
    1. Fly from Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport (DCA) to Chattanooga Metropolitan Airport (CHA)plane plane DCA - CHA
    2h 28m
    $257–1,180

  2. Drive 556.2 mi

    cheapest
    1. Drive from Washington to Clevelandcar car 556.2 mi
    9h 40m
    $102–147

  3. Bus, taxi

    1. Take the bus from Washington Union Station to Atlanta Downtownbus bus
    2. Take the bus from Atlanta Airport to Groome Transportation Chattanoogabus bus
    3. Take the taxi from Groome Transportation Chattanooga to Clevelandtaxi taxi
    16h 11m
    $209–300

  4. Fly to Mcghee Tyson Airport, drive

    1. Fly from Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport (DCA) to Mcghee Tyson Airport (TYS)plane plane DCA - TYS
    2. Drive from Mcghee Tyson Airport (TYS) to Clevelandcar car
    3h 35m
    $194–1,041

  5. Bus, taxi via Atlanta

    1. Take the bus from Washington Union Station to Atlanta Bus Stationbus bus
    2. Take the bus from Atlanta Airport to Groome Transportation Chattanoogabus bus
    3. Take the taxi from Groome Transportation Chattanooga to Clevelandtaxi taxi
    16h 31m
    $206–322

  6. Train, bus, taxi

    1. Take the train from Washington Union Station to Durham Amtrak Stationtrain train
    2. Take the bus from Durham to Atlanta Downtownbus bus
    3. Take the bus from Atlanta Airport to Groome Transportation Chattanoogabus bus
    4. Take the taxi from Groome Transportation Chattanooga to Clevelandtaxi taxi
    18h 31m
    $271–455

  7. Bus

    1. Take the bus from Washington Union Station to New York City Chinatownbus bus FlixBus N2471 / ...
    2. Take the bus from New York to Shallowford + Overnightbus bus New York
    19h 42m
    $190–278

  8. Bus, taxi via Springfield Bus Stop

    1. Take the bus from Springfield Bus Stop to Atlanta Bus Stationbus bus
    2. Take the bus from Atlanta Airport to Groome Transportation Chattanoogabus bus
    3. Take the taxi from Groome Transportation Chattanooga to Clevelandtaxi taxi
    23h 18m
    $205–341

Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport (DCA) to Chattanooga Metropolitan Airport (CHA) flights

Calendar71Weekly Planes
Duration3h 58mAverage Duration
Ticket$206Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 544.1 mi
  • Duration: 2h 28m

What companies run services between Washington, DC, USA and Cleveland, TN, USA?

American Airlines and Delta fly from Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport (DCA) to Chattanooga Metropolitan Airport (CHA) every 3 hours. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Washington Union Station to Cleveland via New York City Chinatown, New York, and Overnight in around 19h 42m.

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