There are 7 ways to get from Durham to Stafford by train (Amtrak), bus (Flixbus, Greyhound), car, bus, plane, subway, or train
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Train (Amtrak)
best- Take the train from Durham Amtrak Station to Fredericksburg Amtraktrain Carolinian
6h 42m$92–188Drive 215.1 mi
cheapest- Drive from Durham to Staffordcar 215.1 mi
3h 40m$40–57Bus
- Take the bus from Durham to Washington Union Stationbus FlixBus N2471 / ...
- Take the bus from 14th St @ F St NW to Route 630 Commuter Lotbus 541 / ...
7h 15m$53–88Bus to Raleigh-Durham International Airport, fly to Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport, bus
- Take the bus from Durham Station to Regional Transit Centerbus
- Fly from Raleigh-Durham International Airport (RDU) to Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport (DCA)plane RDU - DCA
- Take the bus from Pentagon Metro to Route 630 Commuter Lotbus
5h 40m$566–1,220Fly Raleigh-Durham International Airport to Washington Dulles International Airport, subway, bus
- Fly from Raleigh-Durham International Airport (RDU) to Washington Dulles International Airport (IAD)plane RDU - IAD
- Take the subway from Washington Dulles International Airport, Silver Line Center Platform to Smithsonian, Blue/Orange/Silver Line Track 1 Platformsubway
- Take the bus from 14th St @ Independence Ave SW to Route 630 Commuter Lotbus
6h 18m$337–1,420Bus to Piedmont Triad International Airport, fly to Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport, bus
- Take the bus from Durham to Greensboro Bus Stopbus
- Fly from Piedmont Triad International Airport (GSO) to Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport (DCA)plane GSO - DCA
- Take the bus from Pentagon Metro to Route 630 Commuter Lotbus
5h 42m$140–669Fly Raleigh-Durham International Airport to Baltimore-Washington International Airport, train, bus
- Fly from Raleigh-Durham International Airport (RDU) to Baltimore-Washington International Airport (BWI)plane RDU - BWI
- Take the train from BWI Thurgood Marshall to Washington Union Stationtrain
- Take the bus from 14th St @ F St NW to Route 630 Commuter Lotbus
6h 31m$199–922
Durham to Stafford by train (Amtrak)
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Durham to Stafford is to drive which costs $35 - $60 and takes 3h 40m.
The fastest way to get from Durham to Stafford is to drive which takes 3h 40m and costs $35 - $60.
No, there is no direct bus from Durham to Stafford. However, there are services departing from Durham and arriving at Route 630 Commuter Lot via 14th St @ F St NW. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 7h 15m.
No, there is no direct train from Durham station to Stafford. However, there are services departing from Durham Amtrak Station and arriving at 2 via 2. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 6h 42m.
The distance between Durham and Stafford is 287 miles. The road distance is 216.3 miles.
The best way to get from Durham to Stafford without a car is to train which takes 6h 42m and costs $90 - $190.
It takes approximately 6h 42m to get from Durham to Stafford, including transfers.
Durham to Stafford bus services, operated by Flixbus USA, depart from Durham station.
Durham to Stafford train services, operated by Amtrak, depart from Durham Amtrak Station.
The best way to get from Durham to Stafford is to train which takes 6h 42m and costs $90 - $190. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs $50 - $90 and takes 7h 15m.
What companies run services between Durham, NC, USA and Stafford, VA, USA?
Amtrak operates a train from Durham Amtrak Station to Fredericksburg Amtrak once daily. Tickets cost $85–190 and the journey takes 5h 29m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Durham to Route 630 Commuter Lot via Washington Union Station, Union Station, Red Line Center Platform, Metro Center, Red Line Track 2 Platform, and 14th St @ F St NW in around 7h 15m.
- 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 Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 23m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $90–600
Flights from Piedmont Triad International Airport to Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport via Charlotte
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 38m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $110–700
- 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
- 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
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- Amtrak
Train from Durham Amtrak Station to Fredericksburg Amtrak
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 29m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $85–190
- Website
- Amtrak
Train from BWI Thurgood Marshall to Washington Union Station
- Ave. Duration
- 40 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- $9–20
- Website
- Amtrak
Subway from Washington Dulles International Airport, Silver Line Center Platform to Smithsonian, Blue/Orange/Silver Line Track 1 Platform
- Ave. Duration
- 51 min
- Frequency
- Every 15 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 BWI Thurgood Marshall to Washington Union Station
- Ave. Duration
- 40 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $2–9
- Website
- Maryland Transit
- Standard Fare
- $2–9
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak Acela
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- Amtrak
Train from BWI Thurgood Marshall to Washington Union Station
- Ave. Duration
- 26 min
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- $6–550
- Schedules at
- Amtrak Acela
- Website
- Amtrak
- Business Class
- $6–440
- First Class
- $100–550
- Phone
- +1 (855) 626-8585
- Website
- Flixbus USA
Bus from Durham to Washington Union Station
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 10m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- $40–70
- Schedules at
- Flixbus USA
Bus from Durham to Greensboro Bus Stop
- Ave. Duration
- 55 min
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- $8–14
- Schedules at
- Flixbus USA
Rome2Rio's guide to Greyhound USA
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +1 214-849-8100
- [email protected]
- Website
- Greyhound
Bus from Durham to Washington Union Station
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 15m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $35–75
- Website
- Greyhound
Bus from Durham to Greensboro Bus Stop
- Ave. Duration
- 55 min
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- $7–15
- Website
- Greyhound
- Phone
- +1 703-730-6664
- Website
- Omiride Home
Bus from 14th St @ F St NW to Route 630 Commuter Lot
- Ave. Duration
- 52 min
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- $9–11
- Website
- Omiride Home
Bus from Pentagon Metro to Route 630 Commuter Lot
- Ave. Duration
- 1h
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- $9–11
- Website
- Omiride Home
Bus from 14th St @ Independence Ave SW to Route 630 Commuter Lot
- Ave. Duration
- 50 min
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- $9–11
- Website
- Omiride Home
Bus from Pentagon Metro to Route 630 Commuter Lot
- Ave. Duration
- 1h
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- $9–11
- Website
- Omiride Home
Bus from 14th St @ F St NW to Route 630 Commuter Lot
- Ave. Duration
- 52 min
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- $9–11
- Website
- Omiride Home
- Phone
- +1 919 485 7433
- [email protected]
- Website
- gotriangle.org
Bus from Durham Station to Regional Transit Center
- Ave. Duration
- 40 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- $3
- Website
- gotriangle.org
- Phone
- +1 919-485-7433
- Website
- godurhamtransit.org
Bus from Durham Station to Regional Transit Center
- Ave. Duration
- 54 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Schedules at
- godurhamtransit.org
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More Questions & Answers
Durham to Stafford bus services, operated by Flixbus USA, arrive at Washington Union Station.
Durham to Stafford train services, operated by Amtrak, arrive at Fredericksburg Amtrak station.
Yes, the driving distance between Durham to Stafford is 216 miles. It takes approximately 3h 40m to drive from Durham to Stafford.
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