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How to get fromWashington to La Plataby bus, car, taxi, or subway

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There are 5 ways to get from Washington to La Plata by bus, car, taxi, or subway

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  1. Bus via Us 301 P & R & Smallwood Dr

    best
    1. Take the bus from PENNSYLVANIA AVE & 10TH ST NW eb to Us 301 P & R & Smallwood Drbus bus 610 / ...
    1h 19m
    $25–30

  2. Drive 31.7 mi

    cheapest
    1. Drive from Washington to La Platacar car 31.7 mi
    48 min
    $6–9

  3. Taxi

    1. Take the taxi from Washington to La Platataxi taxi 31.7 mi
    48 min
    $90–110

  4. Bus

    1. Take the bus from PENNSYLVANIA AVE & 10TH ST NW eb to La Plata P&R & Charles Cobus bus 650
    1h 26m
    $11–13

  5. Subway, taxi

    1. Take the subway from Archives, Green/Yellow Line Center Platform to Huntington, Yellow Line Center Platformsubway subway Y
    2. Take the taxi from Huntington, Yellow Line Center Platform to La Platataxi taxi
    1h 5m
    $82–103

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  • Distance: 33.5 mi
  • Duration: 1h 19m

What companies run services between Washington, DC, USA and La Plata, MD, USA?

Maryland Transit operates a bus from PENNSYLVANIA AVE & 10TH ST NW eb to Us 301 P & R & Smallwood Dr hourly. Tickets cost $2 and the journey takes 1h 8m.

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