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

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  1. Fly Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport to Lincoln Municipal Airport

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    1. Fly from Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport (DCA) to Lincoln Municipal Airport (LNK)plane plane DCA - LNK
    6h 29m
    $172–780

  2. Subway to Washington Dulles International Airport, fly to Lincoln Municipal Airport

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    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 Lincoln Municipal Airport (LNK)plane plane IAD - LNK
    8h 39m
    $103–465

  3. Bus (Greyhound)

    1. Take the bus from Washington Union Station to Chicago Bus Stationbus bus Greyhound US0164
    2. Take the bus from Chicago Bus Station to Lincoln Bus Depotbus bus Greyhound US0123S
    30h 4m
    $199–373

  4. Train, bus

    1. Take the train from Washington Union Station to Chicago Union Stationtrain train Floridian / ...
    2. Take the bus from Chicago Bus Station to Lincoln Bus Depotbus bus Greyhound US0123S
    30h 51m
    $338–675

  5. Drive 1,190.2 mi

    1. Drive from Washington to Lincolncar car 1,190.2 mi
    20h 16m
    $218–314

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

    1. Fly from Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport (DCA) to Omaha (OMA)plane plane DCA - OMA
    2. Take the bus from Omaha, NE to Lincoln Bus Depotbus bus
    6h 17m
    $923–1,136

  7. Train to Baltimore-Washington International Airport, fly to Lincoln Municipal Airport

    1. Take the train from Washington Union Station to BWI Thurgood Marshalltrain train
    2. Fly from Baltimore-Washington International Airport (BWI) to Lincoln Municipal Airport (LNK)plane plane BWI - LNK
    8h 17m
    $113–1,097

  8. Train, bus via Kansas City

    1. Take the train from Rockville Amtrak to Chicago Union Stationtrain train
    2. Take the train from Chicago Union Station to Kansas Citytrain train
    3. Take the bus from Kansas City to Omahabus bus
    4. Take the bus from Omaha, NE to Lincoln Bus Depotbus bus
    34h 38m
    $487–950

Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport (DCA) to Lincoln Municipal Airport (LNK) flights

Calendar56Weekly Planes
Duration6h 24mAverage Duration
Ticket$170Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 1,060.3 mi
  • Duration: 6h 29m

What companies run services between Washington, DC, USA and Lincoln, NE, USA?

United Airlines and American Airlines fly from Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport (DCA) to Lincoln Municipal Airport (LNK) every 4 hours. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Washington Union Station to Lincoln via Chicago Bus Station and Lincoln Bus Depot in around 30h 4m.

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