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There are 7 ways to get from Washington to Dollywood by plane, taxi, train, bus, car, shuttle, or subway

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  1. Fly Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport to Mcghee Tyson Airport, taxi

    best
    1. Fly from Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport (DCA) to Mcghee Tyson Airport (TYS)plane plane DCA - TYS
    2. Take the taxi from Mcghee Tyson Airport (TYS) to Dollywoodtaxi taxi
    2h 44m
    $329–1,239

  2. Drive  470.8 mi

    cheapest
    1. Drive from Washington to Dollywoodcar car 470.8 mi
    8h 24m
    $86–125

  3. Train, bus, drive

    1. Take the train from Washington Union Station to Greensborotrain train
    2. Take the bus from Greensboro Bus Stop to Asheville, NCbus bus
    3. Drive from Asheville, NC to Dollywoodcar car
    12h 18m
    $115–239

  4. Bus, shuttle, taxi

    1. Take the bus from Washington Union Station to Bristol Exit 5 Park & Ride Lotbus bus
    2. Take a shuttle bus from Low Gap to Black Bear Resortshuttle bus
    3. Take a shuttle bus from Black Bear Resort to Hot Springsshuttle bus
    4. Take the taxi from Hot Springs to Dollywoodtaxi taxi
    13h 27m
    $441–496

  5. Fly Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport to Asheville Regional Airport, drive

    1. Fly from Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport (DCA) to Asheville Regional Airport (AVL)plane plane DCA - AVL
    2. Drive from Asheville-Airport-AVL to Dollywoodcar car
    3h 46m
    $100–539

  6. Subway to Washington Dulles International Airport, fly to Mcghee Tyson Airport, 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 Mcghee Tyson Airport (TYS)plane plane IAD - TYS
    3. Take the taxi from Mcghee Tyson Airport (TYS) to Dollywoodtaxi taxi
    4h 22m
    $262–883

  7. Train to Baltimore-Washington International Airport, fly to Mcghee Tyson Airport, taxi

    1. Take the train from Washington Union Station to BWI Thurgood Marshalltrain train
    2. Fly from Baltimore-Washington International Airport (BWI) to Mcghee Tyson Airport (TYS)plane plane BWI - TYS
    3. Take the taxi from Mcghee Tyson Airport (TYS) to Dollywoodtaxi taxi
    4h 24m
    $282–1,525

Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport (DCA) to Mcghee Tyson Airport (TYS) flights

Calendar79Weekly Planes
Duration3h 35mAverage Duration
Ticket$178Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 469.6 mi
  • Duration: 2h 44m

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

There is no direct connection from Washington to Dollywood. However, you can fly to Mcghee Tyson Airport (TYS) then take the taxi to Dollywood. Alternatively, you can take a train from Washington Union Station to Dollywood via Greensboro, Greensboro Bus Stop, and Asheville, NC in around 12h 18m.

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