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How to get fromWashington to Congaree National Parkby plane, taxi, train, bus, bus (Greyhound, Flixbus), car, subway, or bus (Flixbus, Greyhound)

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There are 7 ways to get from Washington to Congaree National Park by plane, taxi, train, bus, bus (Greyhound, Flixbus), car, subway, or bus (Flixbus, Greyhound)

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  1. Fly Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport to Columbia, taxi

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    1. Fly from Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport (DCA) to Columbia (CAE)plane plane DCA - CAE
    2. Take the taxi from Columbia-Airport-CAE to Congaree National Parktaxi taxi
    2h 25m
    $328–1,494

  2. Bus

    cheapest
    1. Take the bus from Washington Union Station to Raleigh Bus Stationbus bus
    2. Take the bus from Raleigh Bus Station to Sumter Bus Stopbus bus
    3. Take the bus from James E Clyburn Intermodal Transportation Center to Across From Temple of Faith Bible Churchbus bus 44
    11h 53m
    $86–151

  3. Train, bus, taxi

    1. Take the train from Washington Union Station to Fayetteville Amtrak Stationtrain train
    2. Take the bus from Fayetteville Bus Station to Sumter Bus Stopbus bus
    3. Take the taxi from Sumter Bus Stop to Congaree National Parktaxi taxi
    10h 36m
    $235–385

  4. Drive 471.2 mi

    1. Drive from Washington to Congaree National Parkcar car 471.2 mi
    8h 36m
    $86–125

  5. Subway to Washington Dulles International Airport, fly to Columbia, 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 Columbia (CAE)plane plane IAD - CAE
    3. Take the taxi from Columbia-Airport-CAE to Congaree National Parktaxi taxi
    4h 7m
    $232–963

  6. Fly Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport to Charleston International Airport, drive

    1. Fly from Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport (DCA) to Charleston International Airport (CHS)plane plane DCA - CHS
    2. Drive from Charleston-Airport-CHS to Congaree National Parkcar car
    4h 2m
    $451–1,095

  7. Bus via Fayetteville

    1. Take the bus from Washington Union Station to Fayetteville Bus Stationbus bus
    2. Take the bus from Fayetteville Bus Station to Sumter Bus Stopbus bus
    3. Take the bus from James E Clyburn Intermodal Transportation Center to Across From Temple of Faith Bible Churchbus bus 44
    12h 8m
    $90–150

Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport (DCA) to Columbia (CAE) flights

Calendar70Weekly Planes
Duration3h 9mAverage Duration
Ticket$237Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 436.9 mi
  • Duration: 2h 25m

What companies run services between Washington, DC, USA and Congaree National Park, SC, USA?

You can take a bus from Washington Union Station to Congaree National Park via Raleigh Bus Station, Sumter Bus Stop, James E Clyburn Intermodal Transportation Center, and Across From Temple of Faith Bible Church in around 11h 53m.

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