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How to get fromCharlotte to Lortonby plane, bus, train (Amtrak), bus (Greyhound, Flixbus), car, train, or subway

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There are 7 ways to get from Charlotte to Lorton by plane, bus, train (Amtrak), bus (Greyhound, Flixbus), car, train, or subway

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  1. Fly to Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport, line 371 bus

    best
    1. Fly from Charlotte Douglas International Airport (CLT) to Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport (DCA)plane plane CLT - DCA
    2. Take the bus from Franconia-Springfield Metro Bay G to Lorton @ Silverbrookbus bus
    4h 13m
    $97–612

  2. Bus via Scott Futrell Dr @ 4101

    cheapest
    1. Take the bus from Charlotte, NC - 3302 Queen City Dr to Washington, DC - 2305 Pennsylvania Avebus bus Charlotte
    11h 50m
    $44–82

  3. Train (Amtrak)

    1. Take the train from Charlotte Amtrak Station to Alexandriatrain train Crescent / ...
    9h 4m
    $125–250

  4. Bus

    1. Take the bus from Charlotte Bus Station to Washington Union Stationbus bus Greyhound US0700 / ...
    10h 13m
    $66–127

  5. Drive 355 mi

    1. Drive from Charlotte to Lortoncar car 355 mi
    7h 4m
    $65–94

  6. Fly to Washington Dulles International Airport, line 494 bus, line 371 bus

    1. Fly from Charlotte Douglas International Airport (CLT) to Washington Dulles International Airport (IAD)plane plane CLT - IAD
    2. Take the bus from Tysons Corner Metro to Franconia-Springfield Metrobus bus
    3. Take the bus from Franconia-Springfield Metro Bay G to Lorton @ Silverbrookbus bus
    5h 2m
    $66–394

  7. Fly to Baltimore-Washington International Airport, train, subway, line 371 bus

    1. Fly from Charlotte Douglas International Airport (CLT) to Baltimore-Washington International Airport (BWI)plane plane CLT - BWI
    2. Take the train from BWI Thurgood Marshall to Washington Union Stationtrain train
    3. Take the subway from Farragut West, Blue/Orange/Silver Line Track 2 Platform to Franconia-Springfield, Blue Line Center Platformsubway subway
    4. Take the bus from Franconia-Springfield Metro Bay G to Lorton @ Silverbrookbus bus
    5h 38m
    $139–914

Charlotte to Lorton by train, subway, and bus (Amtrak)

Calendar14Weekly Services
Duration9h 4mAverage Duration
Ticket$125Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 360.2 mi
  • Duration: 4h 13m

What companies run services between Charlotte, NC, USA and Lorton, VA, USA?

Amtrak operates a train from Charlotte Amtrak Station to Alexandria twice daily. Tickets cost $120–250 and the journey takes 7h 48m. Alternatively, Greyhound USA operates a bus from Charlotte Bus Station to Washington Union Station 5 times a day. Tickets cost $60–120 and the journey takes 7h 50m. Flixbus USA also services this route 4 times a day.

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