There are 9 ways to get from Apex to Washington Dulles Airport (IAD) by bus, plane, subway, bus (Greyhound, Flixbus), train (Amtrak), train, rideshare, or car
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Line 311 bus to Raleigh-Durham International Airport, fly to Washington Dulles International Airport
best- Take the bus from W Willams St at Upchurch St to Regional Transit Centerbus
- Fly from Raleigh-Durham International Airport (RDU) to Washington Dulles International Airport (IAD)plane RDU - IAD
3h 21m$326–1,406Bus, subway
cheapest- Take the bus from Raleigh, NC - 3200 S Wilmington St to Washington, DC - 2305 Pennsylvania Avebus Charlotte
- Take the subway from Potomac Ave, Blue/Orange/Silver Line Center Platform to Washington Dulles International Airport, Silver Line Center Platformsubway S
8h 29m$32–60Line 311 bus to Raleigh-Durham International Airport, fly to Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport, subway
- Take the bus from W Willams St at Upchurch St to Regional Transit Centerbus
- Fly from Raleigh-Durham International Airport (RDU) to Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport (DCA)plane RDU - DCA
- Take the subway from Rosslyn, Blue/Orange/Silver Track 2 Platform to Washington Dulles International Airport, Silver Line Center Platformsubway
4h 37m$560–1,212Bus
- Take the bus from Raleigh Bus Station to Washington Union Stationbus Greyhound US0700 / ...
- Take the bus from Washington Union Station to Dulles - Kiss & Flybus Washington
8h 13m$50–114Train (Amtrak)
- Take the train from Cary to Alexandriatrain Floridian / ...
8h 44m$100–208Fly Raleigh-Durham International Airport to Baltimore-Washington International Airport, subway
- Fly from Raleigh-Durham International Airport (RDU) to Baltimore-Washington International Airport (BWI)plane RDU - BWI
- Take the subway from New Carrollton, Orange Line Center Platform to Washington Dulles International Airport, Silver Line Center Platformsubway
5h 44m$190–368Train to Piedmont Triad International Airport, fly to Washington Dulles International Airport
- Take the train from Cary to Greensborotrain
- Fly from Piedmont Triad International Airport (GSO) to Washington Dulles International Airport (IAD)plane GSO - IAD
5h 15m$114–492Airport Transfer
- Take the rideshare from Apex to Washington Dulles-IAD279.7 mi
5h 4mDrive 279.7 mi
- Drive from Apex to Washington Dulles Airport (IAD)car 279.7 mi
5h 4m$52–74
Apex to Washington Dulles Airport (IAD) by bus and foot
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Apex to Washington Dulles Airport (IAD) is to bus and subway which costs $30 - $65 and takes 8h 29m.
The fastest way to get from Apex to Washington Dulles Airport (IAD) is to line 311 bus and fly which takes 3h 21m and costs $320 - $1,500.
No, there is no direct bus from Apex to Washington Dulles Airport (IAD). However, there are services departing from Mason St at Old Mill Village Dr and arriving at Dulles - Kiss & Fly via GoRaleigh Station, Raleigh Bus Station and Washington Union Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 8h 13m.
No, there is no direct train from Apex to Washington Dulles Airport (IAD). However, there are services departing from Cary and arriving at Washington Dulles International Airport, Silver Line Center Platform via King St-Old Town, Yellow/Blue Line Center Platform and Rosslyn, Blue/Orange/Silver Track 2 Platform. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 8h 44m.
The distance between Apex and Washington Dulles Airport (IAD) is 246 miles. The road distance is 281.4 miles.
The best way to get from Apex to Washington Dulles Airport (IAD) without a car is to bus which takes 8h 13m and costs $45 - $120.
It takes approximately 3h 21m to get from Apex to Washington Dulles Airport (IAD), including transfers.
Apex to Washington Dulles Airport (IAD) bus services, operated by Greyhound USA, depart from Raleigh Bus Station.
Apex to Washington Dulles Airport (IAD) train services, operated by Amtrak, depart from Cary station.
The best way to get from Apex to Washington Dulles Airport (IAD) is to bus which takes 8h 13m and costs $45 - $120. Alternatively, you can train, which costs $100 - $210 and takes 8h 44m.
What companies run services between Apex, NC, USA and Washington Dulles Airport (IAD), USA?
You can take a bus from Mason St at Old Mill Village Dr to Dulles - Kiss & Fly via Union Station - Bus Platform A, GoRaleigh Station, Capital Blvd at Crabtree Blvd, Raleigh Bus Station, and Washington Union Station in around 8h 13m. Alternatively, Amtrak operates a train from Cary to Alexandria twice daily. Tickets cost $95–200 and the journey takes 6h 10m.
- Website
- southwest.com
Flights from Raleigh-Durham International Airport to Baltimore-Washington International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 7m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $60–400
- Website
- aa.com
Flights from Raleigh-Durham International Airport to Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 27m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $70–490
Flights from Piedmont Triad International Airport to Washington Dulles International Airport via Charlotte
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 31m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $75–440
- Website
- united.com
Flights from Raleigh-Durham International Airport to Washington Dulles International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 10m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $45–330
Flights from Piedmont Triad International Airport to Washington Dulles International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 20m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $60–400
- Website
- delta.com
Flights from Raleigh-Durham International Airport to Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 24m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $70–490
Subway from Rosslyn, Blue/Orange/Silver Track 2 Platform to Washington Dulles International Airport, Silver Line Center Platform
- Ave. Duration
- 42 min
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Estimated price
- $2–3
- Website
- Washington Metropolitan Area Transit Authority
- standard fare after 9:30 p.m
- $2–3
Subway from New Carrollton, Orange Line Center Platform to Washington Dulles International Airport, Silver Line Center Platform
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 16m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- $2–3
- Website
- Washington Metropolitan Area Transit Authority
- standard fare after 9:30 p.m
- $2–3
Subway from Potomac Ave, Blue/Orange/Silver Line Center Platform to Washington Dulles International Airport, Silver Line Center Platform
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 1m
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Estimated price
- $2–3
- Website
- Washington Metropolitan Area Transit Authority
- standard fare after 9:30 p.m
- $2–3
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- Amtrak
Train from Cary to Alexandria
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 10m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $95–200
- Website
- Amtrak
Train from Cary to Greensboro
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 21m
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- $23–50
- Website
- Amtrak
- Phone
- +1 919 485 7433
- [email protected]
- Website
- gotriangle.org
Bus from W Willams St at Upchurch St to Regional Transit Center
- Ave. Duration
- 38 min
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- $3
- Website
- gotriangle.org
Bus from W Willams St at Upchurch St to Regional Transit Center
- Ave. Duration
- 38 min
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- $3
- Website
- gotriangle.org
Rome2Rio's guide to Greyhound USA
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +1 214-849-8100
- [email protected]
- Website
- Greyhound
Bus from Raleigh Bus Station to Washington Union Station
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 35m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $35–75
- Website
- Greyhound
- Phone
- +1 (855) 626-8585
- Website
- Flixbus USA
Bus from Raleigh Bus Station to Washington Union Station
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 15m
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- $40–70
- Schedules at
- Flixbus USA
- Phone
- +1-877-462-6342
- [email protected]
- Website
- Megabus
Bus from Washington Union Station to Dulles - Kiss & Fly
- Ave. Duration
- 45 min
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $10–35
- Website
- Megabus
- Adult One-way
- $10–35
- Phone
- +1 617-681-0820
- [email protected]
- Website
- CoachRun
Bus from Raleigh, NC - 3200 S Wilmington St to Washington, DC - 2305 Pennsylvania Ave
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 45m
- Frequency
- 5 times a week
- Estimated price
- $22–50
- Website
- CoachRun
- Website
- https://www.mozio.com
Rideshare from Apex to Washington Dulles-IAD
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 4m
- Frequency
- On demand
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More Questions & Answers
Apex to Washington Dulles Airport (IAD) bus services, operated by Greyhound USA, arrive at Washington Union Station.
Apex to Washington Dulles Airport (IAD) train services, operated by Amtrak, arrive at Alexandria station.
Yes, the driving distance between Apex to Washington Dulles Airport (IAD) is 281 miles. It takes approximately 5h 4m to drive from Apex to Washington Dulles Airport (IAD).
There are 267+ hotels available in Washington Dulles Airport (IAD).
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