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How to get fromWashington to Sapphireby plane, taxi, train, bus, or car

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There are 7 ways to get from Washington to Sapphire by plane, taxi, train, bus, or car

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  1. Fly to Asheville Regional Airport, taxi

    best
    1. Fly from Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport (DCA) to Asheville Regional Airport (AVL)plane plane DCA - AVL
    2. Take the taxi from Asheville-Airport-AVL to Sapphiretaxi taxi
    2h 33m
    $201–679

  2. Bus, drive

    cheapest
    1. Take the bus from Washington, DC - 2305 Pennsylvania Ave to Charlotte, NC - 3302 Queen City Drbus bus
    2. Take the bus from Charlotte to Taqueria Guadalajara - Greenvillebus bus
    3. Drive from Taqueria Guadalajara - Greenville to Sapphirecar car
    15h 53m
    $89–228

  3. Train, bus, drive

    1. Take the train from Washington Union Station to Greensborotrain train
    2. Take the bus from Greensboro Bus Stop to Asheville, NCbus bus
    3. Drive from Asheville, NC to Sapphirecar car
    11h 32m
    $125–250

  4. Bus, taxi

    1. Take the bus from Washington Union Station to Greensboro Bus Stopbus bus
    2. Take the bus from Greensboro Bus Stop to Asheville, NCbus bus
    3. Take the taxi from WNC Ag Center Park-n-Ride to Sapphiretaxi taxi
    13h 41m
    $188–287

  5. Drive 498.7 mi

    1. Drive from Washington to Sapphirecar car 498.7 mi
    9h 27m
    $91–132

  6. Fly 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 Sapphirecar car
    3h 27m
    $149–822

  7. Train, bus, drive via Charlotte

    1. Take the train from Washington Union Station to Charlotte Amtrak Stationtrain train
    2. Take the bus from Charlotte to Taqueria Guadalajara - Greenvillebus bus
    3. Drive from Taqueria Guadalajara - Greenville to Sapphirecar car
    13h 24m
    $170–405

Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport (DCA) to Asheville Regional Airport (AVL) flights

Calendar29Weekly Planes
Duration2h 58mAverage Duration
Ticket$91Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 424.7 mi
  • Duration: 2h 33m

What companies run services between Washington, DC, USA and Sapphire, NC, USA?

There is no direct connection from Washington to Sapphire. However, you can fly to Asheville Regional Airport (AVL) then take the taxi to Sapphire. Alternatively, you can take a train from Washington Union Station to Sapphire via Greensboro, Greensboro Bus Stop, and Asheville, NC in around 11h 32m.

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