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How to get fromWashington to Olatheby plane, taxi, bus (Greyhound, Flixbus), train (Amtrak), car, train, or subway

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There are 6 ways to get from Washington to Olathe by plane, taxi, bus (Greyhound, Flixbus), train (Amtrak), car, train, or subway

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  1. Fly from Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport, taxi

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    1. Fly from Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport (DCA) to Kansas City (MCI)plane plane DCA - MCI
    2. Take the taxi from Kansas-City-Airport-MCI to Olathetaxi taxi
    3h 19m
    $736–1,425

  2. Drive 1,060.1 mi

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    1. Drive from Washington to Olathecar car 1,060.1 mi
    18h 33m
    $194–280

  3. Bus

    1. Take the bus from Washington Union Station to Pittsburgh Intermodal Stationbus bus
    2. Take the bus from Pittsburgh Intermodal Station to St Louis Bus Stationbus bus
    3. Take the bus from St Louis Bus Station to Kansas City Bus Stationbus bus
    25h 7m
    $226–402

  4. Train (Amtrak)

    1. Take the train from Washington Union Station to Chicago Union Stationtrain train Floridian / ...
    2. Take the train from Chicago Union Station to Kansas Citytrain train Southwest Chief / ...
    27h 53m
    $439–850

  5. Train to Baltimore-Washington International Airport, fly, taxi

    1. Take the train from Washington Union Station to BWI Thurgood Marshalltrain train
    2. Fly from Baltimore-Washington International Airport (BWI) to Kansas City (MCI)plane plane BWI - MCI
    3. Take the taxi from Kansas-City-Airport-MCI to Olathetaxi taxi
    5h 2m
    $502–1,535

  6. Subway to Washington Dulles International Airport, fly, taxi

    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 Kansas City (MCI)plane plane IAD - MCI
    3. Take the taxi from Kansas-City-Airport-MCI to Olathetaxi taxi
    5h 19m
    $912–1,243

Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport (DCA) to Kansas City (MCI) flights

Calendar57Weekly Planes
Duration3h 25mAverage Duration
Ticket$261Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 985.5 mi
  • Duration: 3h 19m

What companies run services between Washington, DC, USA and Olathe, KS, USA?

You can take a bus from Washington Union Station to Olathe via Pittsburgh Intermodal Station, St Louis Bus Station, and Kansas City Bus Station in around 25h 7m. Alternatively, you can take a train from Washington Union Station to Olathe via Chicago Union Station, Kansas City, On Grand At Pershing Crown Center Shops Sb, and On Ward Pkwy At 89Th Southbound in around 27h 53m.

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