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Driving distance from DCA to RDU

The total driving distance from DCA to RDU is 269 miles or 433 kilometers.

Your trip begins at Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport in Washington, District of Columbia. It ends at Raleigh-Durham International Airport in Raleigh, North Carolina.

If you are planning a road trip, you might also want to calculate the total driving time from DCA to RDU so you can see when you'll arrive at your destination.

You can also calculate the cost of driving from DCA to RDU based on current local fuel prices and an estimate of your car's best gas mileage.

If you're meeting a friend, you might be interested in finding the city that is halfway between DCA and RDU.

Planning to fly a plane instead? You might be more interested in calculating the straight line distance to fly from DCA to RDU.

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