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There are 10 ways to get from Washington to Lima by plane, bus, bus (Greyhound, Flixbus), train, car, subway, or bus (Greyhound)

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  1. Fly Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport to John Glenn Columbus International Airport, bus

    best
    1. Fly from Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport (DCA) to John Glenn Columbus International Airport (CMH)plane plane DCA - CMH
    2. Take the bus from N Wilson Rd & Ferrell Pl - Columbus to Allen County Regional Transit Station - Limabus bus
    5h 10m
    $134–849

  2. Subway to Washington Dulles International Airport, fly to Dayton, 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 Dayton (DAY)plane plane IAD - DAY
    3. Take the bus from Dayton Trotwood Bus Station to Allen County Regional Transit Station - Limabus bus
    7h 54m
    $66–348

  3. Bus via Pittsburgh

    1. Take the bus from Washington Union Station to Pittsburgh Intermodal Stationbus bus
    2. Take the bus from Pittsburgh Intermodal Station to Columbusbus bus
    3. Take the bus from Columbus - Downtown to Allen County Regional Transit Station - Limabus bus
    13h 49m
    $77–134

  4. Train, bus

    1. Take the train from Washington Union Station to Toledotrain train Floridian
    2. Take the bus from Toledo Bus Stop to Allen County Regional Transit Station - Limabus bus Greyhound US0110
    15h 46m
    $182–374

  5. Drive 473.6 mi

    1. Drive from Washington to Limacar car 473.6 mi
    8h 53m
    $87–125

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

    1. Fly from Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport (DCA) to Dayton (DAY)plane plane DCA - DAY
    2. Take the bus from Dayton Trotwood Bus Station to Allen County Regional Transit Station - Limabus bus
    6h 5m
    $106–566

  7. Fly Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport to Detroit, bus

    1. Fly from Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport (DCA) to Detroit (DTW)plane plane DCA - DTW
    2. Take the bus from Detroit Bus Station to Allen County Regional Transit Station - Limabus bus
    6h 53m
    $152–1,019

  8. Subway to Washington Dulles International Airport, fly to John Glenn Columbus International Airport, bus

    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 John Glenn Columbus International Airport (CMH)plane plane IAD - CMH
    3. Take the bus from N Wilson Rd & Ferrell Pl - Columbus to Allen County Regional Transit Station - Limabus bus
    7h
    $81–533

  9. Train to Baltimore-Washington International Airport, fly to John Glenn Columbus International Airport, bus

    1. Take the train from Washington Union Station to BWI Thurgood Marshalltrain train
    2. Fly from Baltimore-Washington International Airport (BWI) to John Glenn Columbus International Airport (CMH)plane plane BWI - CMH
    3. Take the bus from N Wilson Rd & Ferrell Pl - Columbus to Allen County Regional Transit Station - Limabus bus
    6h 53m
    $421–1,725

  10. Bus (Greyhound)

    1. Take the bus from Washington Union Station to Toledo Bus Stopbus bus Greyhound US0164
    2. Take the bus from Toledo Bus Stop to Allen County Regional Transit Station - Limabus bus Greyhound US0110
    14h 10m
    $82–156

Washington to Lima by train and bus

Calendar7Weekly Services
Duration15h 46mAverage Duration
Ticket$182Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 420.2 mi
  • Duration: 5h 10m

What companies run services between Washington, DC, USA and Lima, Allen County, OH, USA?

You can take a bus from Washington Union Station to Allen County Regional Transit Station - Lima via Pittsburgh Intermodal Station, Columbus, E Main St & S High St, S Grant Ave & E Mound St, and Columbus - Downtown in around 13h 49m.

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