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

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

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  1. Fly Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport to Columbia

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    1. Fly from Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport (DCA) to Columbia (CAE)plane plane DCA - CAE
    1h 54m
    $115–562

  2. Subway to Washington Dulles International Airport, fly to Columbia

    cheapest
    1. Take the subway from McPherson Square, 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 Columbia (CAE)plane plane IAD - CAE
    3h 34m
    $85–388

  3. Bus via Raleigh

    1. Take the bus from Washington, DC - 2305 Pennsylvania Ave to Raleigh, NC - 3200 S Wilmington Stbus bus New York
    2. Take the bus from S Saunders St at Chapanoke Rd - Raleigh to Columbia, SCbus bus Nyc
    11h 9m
    $94–152

  4. Train, bus

    1. Take the train from Washington Union Station to Fayetteville Amtrak Stationtrain train
    2. Take the bus from Fayetteville Bus Station to Camdenbus bus
    3. Take the bus from Camden to Columbia, SCbus bus Nyc
    11h 38m
    $169–341

  5. Drive  487.8 mi

    1. Drive from Washington to Lexingtoncar car 487.8 mi
    8h 12m
    $89–129

  6. Fly Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport to Greenville–Spartanburg International Airport, drive

    1. Fly from Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport (DCA) to Greenville–Spartanburg International Airport (GSP)plane plane DCA - GSP
    2. Drive from Greenville–Spartanburg International Airport (GSP) to Lexingtoncar car
    3h 35m
    $145–811

  7. Bus

    1. Take the bus from Washington Union Station to Fayetteville Bus Stationbus bus
    2. Take the bus from Fayetteville Bus Station to Camdenbus bus
    3. Take the bus from Camden to Columbia, SCbus bus Nyc
    12h 5m
    $129–188

  8. Train, bus via Durham

    1. Take the train from Washington Union Station to Durham Amtrak Stationtrain train Carolinian
    2. Take the bus from Durham to Columbia, SCbus bus Nyc
    13h 31m
    $167–336

Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport (DCA) to Columbia (CAE) flights

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Duration3h 15mAverage Duration
Ticket$86Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 416.4 mi
  • Duration: 1h 54m

What companies run services between Washington, DC, USA and Lexington, SC, USA?

American Airlines and Delta fly from Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport (DCA) to Columbia (CAE) every 2 hours. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Pennsylvania Av NW+10 St NW to Lexington via Pennsylvania Av SE+L'Enfant Sq SE, Washington, DC - 2305 Pennsylvania Ave, Raleigh, NC - 3200 S Wilmington St, S Saunders St at Chapanoke Rd - Raleigh, and Columbia, SC in around 11h 9m.

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