There are 4 ways to get from Bethesda to Staunton by train (Amtrak), bus, car, subway, plane, or train
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Train (Amtrak)
best- Take the train from Washington Union Station to Staunton Amtrak Stationtrain Cardinal
5h 16m$47–102Drive 148.7 mi
cheapest- Drive from Bethesda to Stauntoncar 148.7 mi
2h 53m$28–40Bus
- Take the bus from West Falls Church Metro to Godwin Transit Centerbus Valley Flyer / ...
- Take the bus from JMU Godwin Transit Center to Staunton Hub / Lewis Stbus BRCC South / ...
7h 12m$32–44Subway, fly, train
- Take the subway from Farragut West, Blue/Orange/Silver Line Track 2 Platform to Washington Dulles International Airport, Silver Line Center Platformsubway
- Fly from Washington Dulles International Airport (IAD) to Charlottesville (CHO)plane IAD - CHO
- Take the train from Charlottesville to Staunton Amtrak Stationtrain
5h 18m$76–331
Bethesda to Staunton by subway and train (Amtrak)
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Bethesda to Staunton is to drive which costs $27 - $40 and takes 2h 53m.
The fastest way to get from Bethesda to Staunton is to drive which takes 2h 53m and costs $27 - $40.
No, there is no direct bus from Bethesda to Staunton. However, there are services departing from Montgomery Av @ East St and arriving at Staunton Hub / Lewis St via Tysons+Bay G, West Falls Church Metro and JMU Godwin Transit Center. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 7h 12m.
No, there is no direct train from Bethesda to Staunton station. However, there are services departing from Bethesda, Red Line Center Platform and arriving at Staunton Amtrak Station via Washington Union Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 5h 16m.
The distance between Bethesda and Staunton is 161 miles. The road distance is 149.6 miles.
The best way to get from Bethesda to Staunton without a car is to train which takes 5h 16m and costs $45 - $110.
It takes approximately 5h 16m to get from Bethesda to Staunton, including transfers.
Bethesda to Staunton bus services, operated by Virginia Breeze, depart from West Falls Church Metro station.
Bethesda to Staunton train services, operated by Amtrak, depart from Washington Union Station.
The best way to get from Bethesda to Staunton is to train which takes 5h 16m and costs $45 - $110. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs $30 - $45 and takes 7h 12m.
What companies run services between Bethesda, MD, USA and Staunton, VA, USA?
Amtrak operates a train from Washington Union Station to Staunton Amtrak Station 3 times a week. Tickets cost $45–100 and the journey takes 3h 55m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Montgomery Av @ East St to Staunton Hub / Lewis St via Tysons Corner Metro, Tysons+Bay G, West Falls Church+Bay F, West Falls Church Metro, and JMU Godwin Transit Center in around 7h 12m.
- Website
- united.com
Flights from Washington Dulles International Airport to Charlottesville
- Ave. Duration
- 55 min
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $30–260
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- amtrak.com
Train from Washington Union Station to Staunton Amtrak Station
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 55m
- Frequency
- 3 times a week
- Estimated price
- $45–100
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
Train from Charlottesville to Staunton Amtrak Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 2m
- Frequency
- 3 times a week
- Estimated price
- $12–26
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
- Phone
- +1 202 466 3876
- Website
- wmata.com
Subway from Farragut West, Blue/Orange/Silver Line Track 2 Platform to Washington Dulles International Airport, Silver Line Center Platform
- Ave. Duration
- 47 min
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Estimated price
- $2–3
- Website
- https://www.wmata.com
- standard fare after 9:30 p.m
- $2–3
- Phone
- +1-800-827-3490
- [email protected]
- Website
- virginiabreeze.drpt.virginia.gov
Bus from West Falls Church Metro to Godwin Transit Center
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 40m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $27–35
- Schedules at
- virginiabreeze.drpt.virginia.gov
- Phone
- +1 540-943-9302
- Website
- britebus.org
Bus from JMU Godwin Transit Center to Staunton Hub / Lewis St
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 13m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- $1
- Website
- https://www.britebus.org/
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More Questions & Answers
Bethesda to Staunton bus services, operated by Virginia Breeze, arrive at Godwin Transit Center station.
Bethesda to Staunton train services, operated by Amtrak, arrive at Staunton Amtrak Station.
Yes, the driving distance between Bethesda to Staunton is 150 miles. It takes approximately 2h 53m to drive from Bethesda to Staunton.
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