There are 4 ways to get from Fort Washington to Roanoke by train (Amtrak), bus (Greyhound), car, subway, or plane
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Train (Amtrak)
best- Take the train from Alexandria to Roanoketrain Northeast Regional
5h 11m$106–192Bus (Greyhound)
cheapest- Take the bus from Springfield Bus Stop to Roanoke Bus Stopbus Greyhound US0600
8h 2m$42–78Drive 232.7 mi
- Drive from Fort Washington to Roanokecar 232.7 mi
4h 35m$43–62Subway, fly
- 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 Roanoke Regional Airport-Woodrum Field (ROA)plane IAD - ROA
5h 11m$50–293
Fort Washington to Roanoke by bus and subway (Greyhound)
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Fort Washington to Roanoke is to bus which costs $40 - $80 and takes 8h 2m.
The fastest way to get from Fort Washington to Roanoke is to drive which takes 4h 35m and costs $40 - $65.
No, there is no direct bus from Fort Washington to Roanoke. However, there are services departing from Ft Washington Rd+Tantallon Dr and arriving at Roanoke Bus Stop via Oxon Hill P+R+Bay B and Springfield Bus Stop. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 8h 2m.
No, there is no direct train from Fort Washington to Roanoke. However, there are services departing from Alexandria and arriving at Roanoke via . The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 5h 11m.
The distance between Fort Washington and Roanoke is 229 miles. The road distance is 234.1 miles.
The best way to get from Fort Washington to Roanoke without a car is to train which takes 5h 11m and costs $100 - $200.
It takes approximately 5h 11m to get from Fort Washington to Roanoke, including transfers.
Fort Washington to Roanoke bus services, operated by Greyhound USA, depart from Springfield Bus Stop station.
Fort Washington to Roanoke train services, operated by Amtrak, depart from Alexandria station.
The best way to get from Fort Washington to Roanoke is to train which takes 5h 11m and costs $100 - $200. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs $40 - $80 and takes 8h 2m.
What companies run services between Fort Washington, MD, USA and Roanoke, VA, USA?
Amtrak operates a train from Alexandria to Roanoke twice daily. Tickets cost $70–150 and the journey takes 4h 50m. Alternatively, Greyhound USA operates a bus from Springfield Bus Stop to Roanoke Bus Stop once daily. Tickets cost $35–70 and the journey takes 5h 40m.
- Website
- united.com
Flights from Washington Dulles International Airport to Roanoke Regional Airport-Woodrum Field
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 15m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $40–280
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- amtrak.com
Train from Alexandria to Roanoke
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 50m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $70–150
- 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
Rome2Rio's guide to Greyhound USA
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +1 214-849-8100
- [email protected]
- Website
- greyhound.com
Bus from Springfield Bus Stop to Roanoke Bus Stop
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 40m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $35–70
- Website
- https://www.greyhound.com/
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More Questions & Answers
Fort Washington to Roanoke bus services, operated by Greyhound USA, arrive at Roanoke Bus Stop station.
Fort Washington to Roanoke train services, operated by Amtrak, arrive at Roanoke station.
Yes, the driving distance between Fort Washington to Roanoke is 234 miles. It takes approximately 4h 35m to drive from Fort Washington to Roanoke.
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