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How to get fromWashington to Lake Cityby plane, bus, bus (Flixbus, Greyhound), train, car, or subway

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There are 8 ways to get from Washington to Lake City by plane, bus, bus (Flixbus, Greyhound), train, car, or subway

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  1. Fly Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport to Jacksonville, bus

    best
    1. Fly from Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport (DCA) to Jacksonville (JAX)plane plane DCA - JAX
    2. Take the bus from Jacksonville to Lake City Bus Stationbus bus
    5h 38m
    $143–704

  2. Subway to Washington Dulles International Airport, fly to Jacksonville, bus

    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 Jacksonville (JAX)plane plane IAD - JAX
    3. Take the bus from Jacksonville to Lake City Bus Stationbus bus
    7h 25m
    $87–424

  3. Bus

    1. Take the bus from Washington Union Station to Jacksonvillebus bus FlixBus N2472
    2. Take the bus from Jacksonville to Lake City Bus Stationbus bus Greyhound US0760S
    15h 45m
    $125–206

  4. Train, bus

    1. Take the train from Washington Union Station to Jacksonvilletrain train Silver Meteor / ...
    2. Take the bus from Jacksonville to Lake City Bus Stationbus bus Greyhound US0760S
    16h 54m
    $257–515

  5. Drive 757.8 mi

    1. Drive from Washington to Lake Citycar car 757.8 mi
    12h 40m
    $139–200

  6. Fly Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport to Tallahassee, bus

    1. Fly from Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport (DCA) to Tallahassee (TLH)plane plane DCA - TLH
    2. Take the bus from Tallahassee to Lake City Bus Stationbus bus
    5h 43m
    $201–870

  7. Train to Baltimore-Washington International Airport, fly to Jacksonville, bus

    1. Take the train from Washington Union Station to BWI Thurgood Marshalltrain train
    2. Fly from Baltimore-Washington International Airport (BWI) to Jacksonville (JAX)plane plane BWI - JAX
    3. Take the bus from Jacksonville to Lake City Bus Stationbus bus
    7h 17m
    $102–1,046

  8. Fly Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport to Gainesville Regional Airport, bus

    1. Fly from Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport (DCA) to Gainesville Regional Airport (GNV)plane plane DCA - GNV
    2. Take the bus from Gainesville Bus Stop to Lake City Bus Stationbus bus
    8h 53m
    $143–679

Washington to Lake City by bus

Calendar5Weekly Buses
Duration15h 45mAverage Duration
Ticket$125Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 712.8 mi
  • Duration: 5h 38m

What companies run services between Washington, DC, USA and Lake City, FL, USA?

You can take a bus from Washington Union Station to Lake City Bus Station via Jacksonville in around 15h 45m.

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