There are 3 ways to get from Arlington National Cemetery to Harpers Ferry by subway, train, car, or train (Amtrak)
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Subway, train
best- Take the subway from Farragut North, Red Line Center Platform to Rockville, Red Line Center Platformsubway R
- Take the train from ROCKVILLE MARC wb to HARPERS FERRY W VA MARC wbtrain Marc
2h 48m$16–31Drive 58 mi
cheapest- Drive from Arlington National Cemetery to Harpers Ferrycar 58 mi
1h 28m$11–16Train (Amtrak)
- Take the train from Alexandria to Harpers Ferry Amtraktrain Floridian
3h 54m$22–47
Arlington National Cemetery to Harpers Ferry by foot, subway, and train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Arlington National Cemetery to Harpers Ferry is to drive which costs $10 - $16 and takes 1h 28m.
The fastest way to get from Arlington National Cemetery to Harpers Ferry is to drive which takes 1h 28m and costs $10 - $16.
No, there is no direct train from Arlington National Cemetery to Harpers Ferry. However, there are services departing from Arlington Cemetery, Blue Line Track 1 Platform and arriving at HARPERS FERRY W VA MARC wb via Farragut North, Red Line Center Platform and ROCKVILLE MARC wb. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 2h 48m.
The distance between Arlington National Cemetery and Harpers Ferry is 57 miles. The road distance is 58.4 miles.
The best way to get from Arlington National Cemetery to Harpers Ferry without a car is to subway and train which takes 2h 48m and costs $16 - $35.
It takes approximately 2h 48m to get from Arlington National Cemetery to Harpers Ferry, including transfers.
Arlington National Cemetery to Harpers Ferry train services, operated by Washington Metropolitan Area Transit Authority, depart from Farragut North, Red Line Center Platform station.
Arlington National Cemetery to Harpers Ferry train services, operated by Washington Metropolitan Area Transit Authority, arrive at Rockville, Red Line Center Platform station.
Yes, the driving distance between Arlington National Cemetery to Harpers Ferry is 58 miles. It takes approximately 1h 28m to drive from Arlington National Cemetery to Harpers Ferry.
There are 102+ hotels available in Harpers Ferry.
What companies run services between Arlington National Cemetery, VA, USA and Harpers Ferry, WV, USA?
Amtrak operates a train from Alexandria to Harpers Ferry Amtrak once daily. Tickets cost $20–45 and the journey takes 2h 25m.
Subway from Farragut North, Red Line Center Platform to Rockville, Red Line Center Platform
- Ave. Duration
- 28 min
- Frequency
- Every 10 minutes
- Estimated price
- $2–3
- Website
- Washington Metropolitan Area Transit Authority
- standard fare after 9:30 p.m
- $2–3
- Phone
- 1-866-743-3682
- Website
- Maryland Transit
Train from ROCKVILLE MARC wb to HARPERS FERRY W VA MARC wb
- Ave. Duration
- 56 min
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $2–10
- Website
- Maryland Transit
- Standard Fare
- $2–10
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- Amtrak
Train from ROCKVILLE MARC wb to HARPERS FERRY W VA MARC wb
- Ave. Duration
- 47 min
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $12–26
- Website
- Amtrak
Train from Alexandria to Harpers Ferry Amtrak
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 25m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $20–45
- Website
- Amtrak
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