There are 3 ways to get from Germantown to Virginia by bus (Flixbus), train (Amtrak), or car
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Germantown to Virginia by bus and subway (Flixbus)
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Germantown to Virginia is to bus which costs $35 - $70 and takes 6h 44m.
The fastest way to get from Germantown to Virginia is to drive which takes 4h 4m and costs $40 - $65.
No, there is no direct bus from Germantown to Virginia. However, there are services departing from Germantown Transit Center & Bay B and arriving at Virginia Beach via Washington Union Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 6h 44m.
No, there is no direct train from Germantown to Virginia station. However, there are services departing from Shady Grove, Red Line Center Platform and arriving at Newtown Road Station via Washington Union Station and Harbor Park Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 8h 54m.
The distance between Germantown and Virginia is 246 miles. The road distance is 229.9 miles.
The best way to get from Germantown to Virginia without a car is to bus which takes 6h 44m and costs $35 - $70.
It takes approximately 6h 44m to get from Germantown to Virginia, including transfers.
Germantown to Virginia bus services, operated by Flixbus USA, depart from Washington Union Station.
Germantown to Virginia train services, operated by Amtrak, depart from Washington Union Station.
The best way to get from Germantown to Virginia is to bus which takes 6h 44m and costs $35 - $70. Alternatively, you can train, which costs $75 - $170 and takes 8h 54m.
What companies run services between Germantown, Montgomery County, MD, USA and Virginia, USA?
Flixbus USA operates a bus from Washington Union Station to Virginia Beach once daily. Tickets cost $35–60 and the journey takes 4h 50m. Alternatively, Amtrak operates a train from Washington Union Station to Norfolk twice daily. Tickets cost $70–150 and the journey takes 4h 48m.
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- amtrak.com
Train from Washington Union Station to Norfolk
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 48m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $70–150
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
- Phone
- +1 (855) 626-8585
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.com
Bus from Washington Union Station to Virginia Beach
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 50m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $35–60
- Schedules at
- flixbus.com
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More Questions & Answers
Germantown to Virginia bus services, operated by Flixbus USA, arrive at Virginia Beach station.
Germantown to Virginia train services, operated by Amtrak, arrive at Norfolk station.
Yes, the driving distance between Germantown to Virginia is 230 miles. It takes approximately 4h 4m to drive from Germantown to Virginia.
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