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There are 4 ways to get from Washington to Palmer by plane, bus, car, subway, or train

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  1. Fly from Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport, bus

    best
    1. Fly from Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport (DCA) to Anchorage International Airport (ANC)plane plane DCA - ANC
    2. Take the bus from Downtown Transit Center Anchorage to Palmer, AK - Three Bearsbus bus
    11h 56m
    $847–2,655

  2. Subway to Washington Dulles International Airport, fly, 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 Anchorage International Airport (ANC)plane plane IAD - ANC
    3. Take the bus from Downtown Transit Center Anchorage to Palmer, AK - Three Bearsbus bus
    11h 54m
    $580–681

  3. Drive 4,207.2 mi

    1. Drive from Washington to Palmercar car 4,207.2 mi
    3d 4h
    $768–1,110

  4. Train to Baltimore-Washington International Airport, fly, bus

    1. Take the train from Washington Union Station to BWI Thurgood Marshalltrain train
    2. Fly from Baltimore-Washington International Airport (BWI) to Anchorage International Airport (ANC)plane plane BWI - ANC
    3. Take the bus from Downtown Transit Center Anchorage to Palmer, AK - Three Bearsbus bus
    13h 39m
    $580–2,473

Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport (DCA) to Anchorage International Airport (ANC) flights

Calendar82Weekly Planes
Duration10h 54mAverage Duration
Ticket$711Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 3,414.8 mi
  • Duration: 11h 56m

What companies run services between Washington, DC, USA and Palmer, AK, USA?

There is no direct connection from Washington to Palmer. However, you can fly to Anchorage International Airport (ANC), walk to Airport South Terminal, take the line 65 bus to Downtown Transit Center, then take the bus to Palmer, AK - Three Bears. Alternatively, you can drive from Washington to Palmer in around 3d 4h.

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