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How to get fromWashington to Texasby plane, bus (Flixbus, Greyhound), train (Amtrak), car, or train

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There are 9 ways to get from Washington to Texas by plane, bus (Flixbus, Greyhound), train (Amtrak), car, or train

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  1. Fly Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport to Dallas

    best
    1. Fly from Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport (DCA) to Dallas (DAL)plane plane DCA - DAL
    3h 43m
    $157–724

  2. Train to Baltimore-Washington International Airport, fly to Dallas

    cheapest
    1. Take the train from Washington Union Station to BWI Thurgood Marshalltrain train
    2. Fly from Baltimore-Washington International Airport (BWI) to Dallas (DAL)plane plane BWI - DAL
    5h 32m
    $128–1,201

  3. Bus

    1. Take the bus from Washington Union Station to Atlanta Bus Stationbus bus FlixBus N2471 / ...
    2. Take the bus from Atlanta Bus Station to Houston Bus Stationbus bus Greyhound US0602
    30h 39m
    $254–409

  4. Train (Amtrak)

    1. Take the train from Washington Union Station to New Orleans Union Passenger Terminaltrain train Crescent
    2. Take the train from New Orleans Union Passenger Terminal to Houstontrain train Sunset Limited
    38h
    $834–1,282

  5. Drive  1,372.2 mi

    1. Drive from Washington to Houstoncar car 1,372.2 mi
    23h 53m
    $227–328

  6. Fly Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport to William P. Hobby Airport

    1. Fly from Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport (DCA) to William P. Hobby Airport (HOU)plane plane DCA - HOU
    4h 26m
    $157–730

  7. Fly Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport to George Bush Intercontinental Airport

    1. Fly from Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport (DCA) to George Bush Intercontinental Airport (IAH)plane plane DCA - IAH
    4h 37m
    $177–833

  8. Fly Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport to Austin-Bergstrom International Airport

    1. Fly from Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport (DCA) to Austin-Bergstrom International Airport (AUS)plane plane DCA - AUS
    4h 35m
    $148–661

  9. Fly Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport to Dallas/Fort Worth International Airport

    1. Fly from Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport (DCA) to Dallas/Fort Worth International Airport (DFW)plane plane DCA - DFW
    5h 12m
    $162–758

Washington to Texas by bus

Calendar28Weekly Buses
Duration30h 39mAverage Duration
Ticket$254Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 1,187.2 mi
  • Duration: 3h 43m

What companies run services between Washington, DC, USA and Texas, USA?

Southwest Airlines flies from Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport (DCA) to Dallas (DAL) every 4 hours. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Washington Union Station to Congress St @ Milam St via Atlanta Bus Station, Houston Bus Station, and Magnolia Transit Center in around 30h 39m.

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