There are 5 ways to get from Fort Jackson to Fort Lee by train (Amtrak), bus (Greyhound), car, plane, subway, or train
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Train (Amtrak)
best- Take the train from Alexandria to Petersburg Amtrak Stationtrain Palmetto / ...
4h 4m$61–111Bus (Greyhound)
cheapest- Take the bus from Washington Union Station to Petersburg Transportation Centerbus Greyhound US0670
6h 18m$25–45Drive 133.3 mi
- Drive from Fort Jackson to Fort Leecar 133.3 mi
2h 14m$25–36Fly from Washington Dulles International Airport
- Fly from Washington Dulles International Airport (IAD) to Richmond International Airport (RIC)plane IAD - RIC
3h 50m$104–390Subway, train to Baltimore-Washington International Airport, fly
- Take the subway from Pentagon, Yellow/Blue Line Track 1 Platform to Gallery Place, Green/Yellow Line Center Platformsubway
- Take the train from Washington Union Station to BWI Thurgood Marshalltrain
- Fly from Baltimore-Washington International Airport (BWI) to Richmond International Airport (RIC)plane BWI - RIC
3h 54m$111–990
Washington Dulles International Airport (IAD) to Richmond International Airport (RIC) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Fort Jackson to Fort Lee is to bus which costs $25 - $45 and takes 6h 18m.
The fastest way to get from Fort Jackson to Fort Lee is to drive which takes 2h 14m and costs $24 - $35.
No, there is no direct bus from Fort Jackson to Fort Lee. However, there are services departing from Maine Av SW+9 St SW and arriving at Fort Lee via H St NW+14 St NW, Washington Union Station and Petersburg Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 6h 18m.
No, there is no direct train from Fort Jackson to Fort Lee station. However, there are services departing from Pentagon, Yellow/Blue Line Track 2 Platform and arriving at Petersburg Amtrak Station via Alexandria. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 4h 4m.
The distance between Fort Jackson and Fort Lee is 143 miles. The road distance is 134.1 miles.
The best way to get from Fort Jackson to Fort Lee without a car is to train which takes 4h 4m and costs $60 - $120.
It takes approximately 4h 4m to get from Fort Jackson to Fort Lee, including transfers.
Fort Jackson to Fort Lee bus services, operated by Greyhound USA, depart from Washington Union Station.
Fort Jackson to Fort Lee train services, operated by Amtrak, depart from Alexandria station.
The best way to get from Fort Jackson to Fort Lee is to train which takes 4h 4m and costs $60 - $120. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs $25 - $45 and takes 6h 18m, you could also fly, which costs $100 - $390 and takes 3h 50m.
What companies run services between Fort Jackson, VA, USA and Fort Lee, Prince George County, VA, USA?
Amtrak operates a train from Alexandria to Petersburg Amtrak Station every 4 hours. Tickets cost $40–85 and the journey takes 2h 18m. Alternatively, Greyhound USA operates a bus from Washington Union Station to Petersburg Transportation Center twice daily. Tickets cost $20–40 and the journey takes 2h 50m.
- Website
- southwest.com
Flights from Baltimore-Washington International Airport to Richmond International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 57 min
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $45–360
- Website
- united.com
Flights from Washington Dulles International Airport to Richmond International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 6m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $40–310
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- Amtrak
Train from Alexandria to Petersburg Amtrak Station
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 18m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- $40–85
- Website
- Amtrak
Train from Washington Union Station to BWI Thurgood Marshall
- Ave. Duration
- 35 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- $9–20
- Website
- Amtrak
Subway from Pentagon, Yellow/Blue Line Track 1 Platform to Gallery Place, Green/Yellow Line Center Platform
- Ave. Duration
- 8 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 Washington Union Station to BWI Thurgood Marshall
- Ave. Duration
- 35 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 Washington Union Station to BWI Thurgood Marshall
- Ave. Duration
- 20 min
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- $6–550
- Schedules at
- Amtrak Acela
- Website
- Amtrak
- Business Class
- $6–440
- First Class
- $100–550
Rome2Rio's guide to Greyhound USA
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +1 214-849-8100
- [email protected]
- Website
- Greyhound
Bus from Washington Union Station to Petersburg Transportation Center
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 50m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $20–40
- Website
- Greyhound
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More Questions & Answers
Fort Jackson to Fort Lee bus services, operated by Greyhound USA, arrive at Petersburg Transportation Center station.
Fort Jackson to Fort Lee train services, operated by Amtrak, arrive at Petersburg Amtrak Station.
Yes, the driving distance between Fort Jackson to Fort Lee is 134 miles. It takes approximately 2h 14m to drive from Fort Jackson to Fort Lee.
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