There are 7 ways to get from Fort Washington to Mechanicsville by train (Amtrak), bus, car, subway, plane, bus (Greyhound, Flixbus), or train
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Train (Amtrak)
best- Take the train from Alexandria to Richmond Staples Mill Road Amtrak Stationtrain Palmetto / ...
2h 15m$92–144Drive 95.4 mi
cheapest- Drive from Fort Washington to Mechanicsvillecar 95.4 mi
2h 5m$18–26Bus
- Take the bus from Ft Washington Rd+Tantallon Dr to Southern Av+Bay Dbus P97
- Take the bus from Washington, DC - 2305 Pennsylvania Ave to Richmond, VA - 900 W Leigh Stbus New York
3h 47m$34–69Bus, subway to Washington Dulles International Airport, fly
- Take the bus from Ft Washington Rd+Tantallon Dr to Southern Av+Bay Dbus
- Take the subway from L'Enfant Plaza, Blue/Orange/Silver Line Center Platform to Washington Dulles International Airport, Silver Line Center Platformsubway
- Fly from Washington Dulles International Airport (IAD) to Richmond International Airport (RIC)plane IAD - RIC
4h 16m$69–343Bus via E St NE+Columbus Circle NE
- Take the bus from Ft Washington Rd+Tantallon Dr to Southern Av+Bay Dbus P97
- Take the bus from Washington Union Station to Richmondbus Greyhound US0700 / ...
3h 48m$41–72Train via Oxon Hill P+R+Bay B (Amtrak)
- Take the train from Alexandria to Richmond Staples Mill Road Amtrak Stationtrain Palmetto / ...
3h 59m$61–107Bus, train to Baltimore-Washington International Airport, fly
- Take the bus from Ft Washington Rd+Tantallon Dr to Southern Av+Bay Dbus
- 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
4h 8m$81–943
Washington Dulles International Airport (IAD) to Richmond International Airport (RIC) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Fort Washington to Mechanicsville is to drive which costs $17 - $26 and takes 2h 5m.
The fastest way to get from Fort Washington to Mechanicsville is to drive which takes 2h 5m and costs $17 - $26.
No, there is no direct bus from Fort Washington to Mechanicsville. However, there are services departing from Ft Washington Rd+Tantallon Dr and arriving at Richmond, VA - 900 W Leigh St via Southern Av SE+Valley Ter SE and Washington, DC - 2305 Pennsylvania Ave. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 3h 47m.
No, there is no direct train from Fort Washington to Mechanicsville station. However, there are services departing from Alexandria and arriving at Richmond Staples Mill Road Amtrak Station via . The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 2h 15m.
The distance between Fort Washington and Mechanicsville is 121 miles. The road distance is 96 miles.
The best way to get from Fort Washington to Mechanicsville without a car is to train which takes 2h 15m and costs $90 - $150.
It takes approximately 2h 15m to get from Fort Washington to Mechanicsville, including transfers.
Fort Washington to Mechanicsville bus services, operated by Washington Metropolitan Area Transit Authority, depart from Ft Washington Rd+Tantallon Dr station.
Fort Washington to Mechanicsville train services, operated by Amtrak, depart from Alexandria station.
The best way to get from Fort Washington to Mechanicsville is to train which takes 2h 15m and costs $90 - $150. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs $30 - $70 and takes 3h 47m.
What companies run services between Fort Washington, MD, USA and Mechanicsville, Hanover County, VA, USA?
Amtrak operates a train from Alexandria to Richmond Staples Mill Road Amtrak Station every 4 hours. Tickets cost $30–70 and the journey takes 1h 39m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Ft Washington Rd+Tantallon Dr to Mechanicsville via Southern Av SE+Valley Ter SE, Pennsylvania Av SE+L'Enfant Sq SE, Washington, DC - 2305 Pennsylvania Ave, and Richmond, VA - 900 W Leigh St in around 3h 47m.
- Website
- southwest.com
Flights from Baltimore-Washington International Airport to Richmond International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 57 min
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $45–350
- Website
- united.com
Flights from Washington Dulles International Airport to Richmond International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 6m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $35–300
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- amtrak.com
Train from Alexandria to Richmond Staples Mill Road Amtrak Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 39m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- $30–70
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
Train from Alexandria to Richmond Staples Mill Road Amtrak Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 39m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- $30–70
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
Train from Washington Union Station to BWI Thurgood Marshall
- Ave. Duration
- 35 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- $9–20
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
- Phone
- +1 202 466 3876
- Website
- wmata.com
Subway from L'Enfant Plaza, Blue/Orange/Silver Line Center Platform to Washington Dulles International Airport, Silver Line Center Platform
- Ave. Duration
- 54 min
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Estimated price
- $2–3
- Website
- https://www.wmata.com
- standard fare after 9:30 p.m
- $2–3
- Phone
- 1-866-743-3682
- Website
- mta.maryland.gov
Train from Washington Union Station to BWI Thurgood Marshall
- Ave. Duration
- 35 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $2–9
- Website
- https://www.mta.maryland.gov
- Standard Fare
- $2–9
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak Acela
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- amtrak.com
Train from Washington Union Station to BWI Thurgood Marshall
- Ave. Duration
- 20 min
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- $6–550
- Schedules at
- https://www.amtrak.com/acela-train
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
- Business Class
- $6–440
- First Class
- $100–550
- Phone
- +1 202 466 3876
- Website
- wmata.com
Bus from Ft Washington Rd+Tantallon Dr to Southern Av+Bay D
- Ave. Duration
- 39 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $3
- Website
- https://www.wmata.com
- Standard fare
- $3
Bus from Ft Washington Rd+Tantallon Dr to Southern Av+Bay D
- Ave. Duration
- 39 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $3
- Website
- https://www.wmata.com
- Standard fare
- $3
Bus from Ft Washington Rd+Tantallon Dr to Southern Av+Bay D
- Ave. Duration
- 39 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $3
- Website
- https://www.wmata.com
- Standard fare
- $3
Bus from Ft Washington Rd+Tantallon Dr to Southern Av+Bay D
- Ave. Duration
- 39 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $3
- Website
- https://www.wmata.com
- Standard fare
- $3
- Phone
- +1 617-681-0820
- [email protected]
- Website
- coachrun.com
Bus from Washington, DC - 2305 Pennsylvania Ave to Richmond, VA - 900 W Leigh St
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 30m
- Frequency
- 5 times a week
- Estimated price
- $10–40
- Website
- https://www.coachrun.com
Rome2Rio's guide to Greyhound USA
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +1 214-849-8100
- [email protected]
- Website
- greyhound.com
Bus from Washington Union Station to Richmond
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 50m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- $16–35
- Website
- https://www.greyhound.com/
- Website
- flixbus.com
Bus from Washington Union Station to Richmond
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 10m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Schedules at
- flixbus.com
- Phone
- +1 (855) 626-8585
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.com
Bus from Washington Union Station to Richmond
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 30m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- $18–30
- Schedules at
- flixbus.com
- Website
- greyhound.com
Bus from Washington Union Station to Richmond
- Ave. Duration
- 3h
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Schedules at
- greyhound.com
- Phone
- +1-877-462-6342
- [email protected]
- Website
- us.megabus.com
Bus from Washington Union Station to Richmond
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 5m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $19–45
- Website
- https://us.megabus.com
- Adult One-way
- $19–45
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More Questions & Answers
Fort Washington to Mechanicsville bus services, operated by Washington Metropolitan Area Transit Authority, arrive at Southern Av+Bay D station.
Fort Washington to Mechanicsville train services, operated by Amtrak, arrive at Richmond Staples Mill Road Amtrak Station.
Yes, the driving distance between Fort Washington to Mechanicsville is 96 miles. It takes approximately 2h 5m to drive from Fort Washington to Mechanicsville.
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