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How to get fromAnnandale to Raleighby train (Amtrak), bus (Greyhound), car, bus, plane, subway, or train

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There are 9 ways to get from Annandale to Raleigh by train (Amtrak), bus (Greyhound), car, bus, plane, subway, or train

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  1. Train (Amtrak)

    best
    1. Take the train from Alexandria to Raleigh Union Stationtrain train Floridian / ...
    7h 9m
    $77–172

  2. Bus via Pennsylvania Av SE+L'Enfant Sq SE

    cheapest
    1. Take the bus from Washington, DC - 2305 Pennsylvania Ave to Raleigh, NC - 3200 S Wilmington Stbus bus New York
    7h 25m
    $31–60

  3. Bus (Greyhound)

    1. Take the bus from Springfield Bus Stop to Raleigh Bus Stationbus bus Greyhound US0670
    7h 10m
    $39–80

  4. Drive  252.9 mi

    1. Drive from Annandale to Raleighcar car 252.9 mi
    4h 33m
    $47–67

  5. Bus to Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport, fly to Raleigh-Durham International Airport

    1. Take the bus from Little River Tpk+Ravensworth Rd to King Street-Old Town+Bay Bbus bus
    2. Fly from Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport (DCA) to Raleigh-Durham International Airport (RDU)plane plane DCA - RDU
    4h 36m
    $557–1,208

  6. Line 803 bus to Washington Dulles International Airport, fly to Raleigh-Durham International Airport, line 100 bus

    1. Take the bus from Annandale @ Little River to East Falls Church Metro Bay Cbus bus
    2. Fly from Washington Dulles International Airport (IAD) to Raleigh-Durham International Airport (RDU)plane plane IAD - RDU
    3. Take the bus from RDU Airport at Terminal 2 to West St at Raleigh Union Stationbus bus
    4h 47m
    $57–359

  7. Line 803 bus, subway, train to Baltimore-Washington International Airport, fly to Raleigh-Durham International Airport, line 100 bus

    1. Take the bus from Annandale @ Little River to East Falls Church Metro Bay Cbus bus
    2. Take the subway from East Falls Church, Orange/Silver Line Center Platform to New Carrollton, Orange/Silver Line Center Platformsubway subway
    3. Take the train from New Carrollton Amtrak Station to BWI Thurgood Marshalltrain train
    4. Fly from Baltimore-Washington International Airport (BWI) to Raleigh-Durham International Airport (RDU)plane plane BWI - RDU
    5. Take the bus from RDU Airport at Terminal 2 to West St at Raleigh Union Stationbus bus
    5h 43m
    $189–367

  8. Fly Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport to Piedmont Triad International Airport, train

    1. Fly from Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport (DCA) to Piedmont Triad International Airport (GSO)plane plane DCA - GSO
    2. Take the train from Greensboro to Raleigh Union Stationtrain train
    6h 9m
    $174–940

  9. Fly Washington Dulles International Airport to Piedmont Triad International Airport, train

    1. Fly from Washington Dulles International Airport (IAD) to Piedmont Triad International Airport (GSO)plane plane IAD - GSO
    2. Take the train from Greensboro to Raleigh Union Stationtrain train
    6h 14m
    $129–641

Annandale to Raleigh by bus and train (Amtrak)

Calendar14Weekly Services
Duration7h 9mAverage Duration
Ticket$77Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 301.4 mi
  • Duration: 7h 9m

What companies run services between Annandale, VA, USA and Raleigh, NC, USA?

Amtrak operates a train from Alexandria to Raleigh Union Station twice daily. Tickets cost $75–170 and the journey takes 5h 32m. Alternatively, Greyhound USA operates a bus from Springfield Bus Stop to Raleigh Bus Station once daily. Tickets cost $35–75 and the journey takes 5h 20m.

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