There are 10 ways to get from Washington to Dawsonville by plane, car, train (Amtrak), bus (Flixbus), bus, subway, train, or taxi
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Fly Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport to Chattanooga Metropolitan Airport, drive
best- Fly from Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport (DCA) to Chattanooga Metropolitan Airport (CHA)plane DCA - CHA
- Drive from Chattanooga Metropolitan Airport (CHA) to Dawsonvillecar
3h 51m$114–586Drive 594.5 mi
cheapest- Drive from Washington to Dawsonvillecar 594.5 mi
11h 27m$109–157Train (Amtrak)
- Take the train from Washington Union Station to Gainesville Stationtrain Crescent
13h 30m$200–419Bus
- Take the bus from Washington Union Station to Atlanta Downtownbus FlixBus N2470
- Take the bus from Spring St just before Linden Ave to Cumming Park and Ridebus 400
14h 23m$177–244Fly Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport to Hartsfield-Jackson Atlanta International Airport, bus
- Fly from Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport (DCA) to Hartsfield-Jackson Atlanta International Airport (ATL)plane DCA - ATL
- Take the bus from Ponce De Leon Ave at W Peachtree St to Cumming Park and Ridebus
4h 44m$221–1,349Fly Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport to Mcghee Tyson Airport, drive
- Fly from Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport (DCA) to Mcghee Tyson Airport (TYS)plane DCA - TYS
- Drive from Mcghee Tyson Airport (TYS) to Dawsonvillecar
4h 45m$227–1,253Subway to Washington Dulles International Airport, fly to Hartsfield-Jackson Atlanta International Airport, bus
- Take the subway from McPherson Square, Blue/Orange/Silver Line Track 2 Platform to Washington Dulles International Airport, Silver Line Center Platformsubway
- Fly from Washington Dulles International Airport (IAD) to Hartsfield-Jackson Atlanta International Airport (ATL)plane IAD - ATL
- Take the bus from Ponce De Leon Ave at W Peachtree St to Cumming Park and Ridebus
6h 38m$194–495Train to Baltimore-Washington International Airport, fly to Hartsfield-Jackson Atlanta International Airport, bus
- Take the train from Washington Union Station to BWI Thurgood Marshalltrain
- Fly from Baltimore-Washington International Airport (BWI) to Hartsfield-Jackson Atlanta International Airport (ATL)plane BWI - ATL
- Take the bus from Ponce De Leon Ave at W Peachtree St to Cumming Park and Ridebus
6h 28m$124–1,007Subway to Washington Dulles International Airport, fly to Mcghee Tyson Airport, drive
- Take the subway from McPherson Square, Blue/Orange/Silver Line Track 2 Platform to Washington Dulles International Airport, Silver Line Center Platformsubway
- Fly from Washington Dulles International Airport (IAD) to Mcghee Tyson Airport (TYS)plane IAD - TYS
- Drive from Mcghee Tyson Airport (TYS) to Dawsonvillecar
6h 20m$157–843Bus, taxi
- Take the bus from Washington Union Station to Gainesvillebus Greyhound US0670
- Take the taxi from Gainesville to Dawsonvilletaxi
15h 17m$162–234
Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport (DCA) to Chattanooga Metropolitan Airport (CHA) flights
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Washington to Dawsonville is to drive which costs $100 - $160 and takes 11h 27m.
The fastest way to get from Washington to Dawsonville is to fly and drive which takes 3h 51m and costs $110 - $600.
No, there is no direct bus from Washington station to Dawsonville. However, there are services departing from Washington Union Station and arriving at Cumming Park and Ride via Spring St just before Linden Ave. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 14h 23m.
No, there is no direct train from Washington station to Dawsonville station. However, there are services departing from Washington Union Station and arriving at Gainesville Station via . The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 13h 30m.
The distance between Washington and Dawsonville is 619 miles. The road distance is 598 miles.
The best way to get from Washington to Dawsonville without a car is to train which takes 13h 30m and costs $200 - $420.
It takes approximately 3h 51m to get from Washington to Dawsonville, including transfers.
Washington to Dawsonville bus services, operated by Flixbus USA, depart from Washington Union Station.
Washington to Dawsonville train services, operated by Amtrak, depart from Washington Union Station.
The best way to get from Washington to Dawsonville is to train which takes 13h 30m and costs $200 - $420. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs $170 - $250 and takes 14h 23m.
What companies run services between Washington, DC, USA and Dawsonville, GA, USA?
Amtrak operates a train from Washington Union Station to Gainesville Station once daily. Tickets cost $140–350 and the journey takes 12h 55m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Washington Union Station to Dawsonville via Atlanta Downtown, Spring St just before Linden Ave, and Cumming Park and Ride in around 14h 23m.
- Website
- delta.com
Flights from Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport to Chattanooga Metropolitan Airport via Hartsfield-Jackson Atlanta International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 23m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $110–600
Flights from Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport to Chattanooga Metropolitan Airport via Detroit
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 39m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $130–700
Flights from Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport to Hartsfield-Jackson Atlanta International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 1m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $120–700
Flights from Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport to Hartsfield-Jackson Atlanta International Airport via Raleigh/Durham
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 25m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $120–700
Flights from Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport to Mcghee Tyson Airport via Hartsfield-Jackson Atlanta International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 11m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $250–1,400
Flights from Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport to Mcghee Tyson Airport via Detroit
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 16m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $290–1,500
Flights from Washington Dulles International Airport to Hartsfield-Jackson Atlanta International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 58m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $75–450
Flights from Baltimore-Washington International Airport to Hartsfield-Jackson Atlanta International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 5m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $90–550
Flights from Washington Dulles International Airport to Mcghee Tyson Airport via Hartsfield-Jackson Atlanta International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 56m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $160–950
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- Amtrak
Train from Washington Union Station to Gainesville Station
- Ave. Duration
- 12h 55m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $140–350
- Website
- Amtrak
Train from Washington Union Station to BWI Thurgood Marshall
- Ave. Duration
- 35 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- $7–18
- Website
- Amtrak
- Phone
- +1 (855) 626-8585
- Website
- Flixbus USA
Bus from Washington Union Station to Atlanta Downtown
- Ave. Duration
- 11h 50m
- Frequency
- 4 times a week
- Estimated price
- $95–150
- Schedules at
- Flixbus USA
- Ave. Duration
- 37 min
- Estimated price
- $60–75
Taxi Cab El Sol
- Phone
- +1-770-875-0936
- Website
- taxi-cab-el-sol.business.site
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Booking & Getting There
Washington to Dawsonville bus services, operated by Flixbus USA, arrive at Atlanta Downtown station.
Washington to Dawsonville train services, operated by Amtrak, arrive at Gainesville Station.
Yes, the driving distance between Washington to Dawsonville is 598 miles. It takes approximately 11h 27m to drive from Washington to Dawsonville.
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