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How to get fromWashington to Lackland Air Force Baseby plane, bus, car, train (Amtrak), subway, or train

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There are 8 ways to get from Washington to Lackland Air Force Base by plane, bus, car, train (Amtrak), subway, or train

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  1. Fly Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport to San Antonio International Airport

    best
    1. Fly from Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport (DCA) to San Antonio International Airport (SAT)plane plane DCA - SAT
    5h 22m
    $296–1,240

  2. Subway to Washington Dulles International Airport, fly to San Antonio International Airport

    cheapest
    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 San Antonio International Airport (SAT)plane plane IAD - SAT
    7h 2m
    $166–757

  3. Bus, drive

    1. Take the bus from Washington Union Station to Atlanta Downtownbus bus
    2. Take the bus from Civic Center Station to Newnan Park and Ridebus bus 453
    3. Take the bus from Newnan Park and Ride to Houston - Telephone Rdbus bus
    4. Take the bus from Houston - Telephone Rd to McAllen Central Stationbus bus
    5. Take the bus from McAllen Central Station to San Marcos - Premium Outletsbus bus
    6. Drive from San Marcos - Premium Outlets to Lackland Air Force Basecar car
    41h 37m
    $379–545

  4. Train (Amtrak)

    1. Take the train from Washington Union Station to New Orleans Union Passenger Terminaltrain train Crescent
    2. Take the train from New Orleans Union Passenger Terminal to San Antonio Stationtrain train Sunset Limited
    44h 45m
    $557–1,133

  5. Drive 1,594.7 mi

    1. Drive from Washington to Lackland Air Force Basecar car 1,594.7 mi
    26h 11m
    $291–421

  6. Train to Baltimore-Washington International Airport, fly to San Antonio International Airport

    1. Take the train from Washington Union Station to BWI Thurgood Marshalltrain train
    2. Fly from Baltimore-Washington International Airport (BWI) to San Antonio International Airport (SAT)plane plane BWI - SAT
    6h 50m
    $206–1,449

  7. Fly Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport to Austin-Bergstrom International Airport, bus

    1. Fly from Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport (DCA) to Austin-Bergstrom International Airport (AUS)plane plane DCA - AUS
    2. Take the bus from Austin Eastside Bus Plaza to San Antonio Bus Stationbus bus
    7h 16m
    $221–1,011

  8. Bus, train

    1. Take the bus from Springfield Bus Stop to Atlanta Bus Stationbus bus
    2. Take the bus from Atlanta Bus Station to Longview Bus Stationbus bus
    3. Take the train from Longview to San Antonio Stationtrain train
    2d 2h
    $344–705

Washington to Lackland Air Force Base by train, foot, and bus (Amtrak)

Calendar3Weekly Services
Duration44h 45mAverage Duration
Ticket$557Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 1,398.8 mi
  • Duration: 5h 22m

What companies run services between Washington, DC, USA and Lackland Air Force Base, TX, USA?

American Airlines, Southwest Airlines, and two other airlines fly from Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport (DCA) to San Antonio International Airport (SAT) every 4 hours. Alternatively, you can take a train from Washington Union Station to Hwy 90 W Access Rd & Pinn Rd via New Orleans Union Passenger Terminal, San Antonio Station, and Market/ Front Of Convention Center in around 44h 45m.

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