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There are 7 ways to get from Danville to Washington by train (Amtrak), bus, car, train, plane, or subway

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  1. Train (Amtrak)

    best
    1. Take the train from Danville Station to Washington Union Stationtrain train Crescent
    5h 19m
    $75–160

  2. Bus

    cheapest
    1. Take the bus from Danville Transit System Hub to Washington Union Stationbus bus Capitol Connector / ...
    5h 30m
    $35–50

  3. Drive 243.6 mi

    1. Drive from Danville to Washingtoncar car 243.6 mi
    4h 48m
    $45–65

  4. Train to Piedmont Triad International Airport, fly to Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport

    1. Take the train from Danville Station to Greensborotrain train
    2. Fly from Piedmont Triad International Airport (GSO) to Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport (DCA)plane plane GSO - DCA
    3h 41m
    $135–671

  5. Train to Piedmont Triad International Airport, fly to Washington Dulles International Airport, subway

    1. Take the train from Danville Station to Greensborotrain train
    2. Fly from Piedmont Triad International Airport (GSO) to Washington Dulles International Airport (IAD)plane plane GSO - IAD
    3. Take the subway from Washington Dulles International Airport, Silver Line Center Platform to Farragut West, Blue/Orange/Silver Line Track 1 Platformsubway subway
    4h 29m
    $107–474

  6. Train to Charlottesville, fly to Washington Dulles International Airport, subway

    1. Take the train from Danville Station to Charlottesvilletrain train
    2. Fly from Charlottesville (CHO) to Washington Dulles International Airport (IAD)plane plane CHO - IAD
    3. Take the subway from Washington Dulles International Airport, Silver Line Center Platform to Farragut West, Blue/Orange/Silver Line Track 1 Platformsubway subway
    5h 31m
    $101–384

  7. Train, train to Raleigh-Durham International Airport, fly to Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport

    1. Take the train from Danville Station to Greensborotrain train
    2. Take the train from Greensboro to Durham Amtrak Stationtrain train
    3. Fly from Raleigh-Durham International Airport (RDU) to Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport (DCA)plane plane RDU - DCA
    6h 45m
    $586–1,277

Danville to Washington by train (Amtrak)

Calendar7Weekly Trains
Duration5h 19mAverage Duration
Ticket$75Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 235.7 mi
  • Duration: 5h 19m

What companies run services between Danville, VA, USA and Washington, DC, USA?

Amtrak operates a train from Danville Station to Washington Union Station once daily. Tickets cost $75–160 and the journey takes 5h 19m. Alternatively, Virginia Breeze operates a bus from Danville Transit System Hub to Washington Union Station twice daily. Tickets cost $35–50 and the journey takes 5h 30m.

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