There are 6 ways to get from Greensboro to Herndon by plane, train (Amtrak), train, bus, car, subway, or bus (Flixbus)
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Fly to Washington Dulles International Airport
best- Fly from Piedmont Triad International Airport (GSO) to Washington Dulles International Airport (IAD)plane GSO - IAD
1h 48m$93–439Drive 272.8 mi
cheapest- Drive from Greensboro to Herndoncar 272.8 mi
5h 28m$50–72Train (Amtrak)
- Take the train from Greensboro to Alexandriatrain Crescent / ...
7h 30m$92–188Train, bus
- Take the train from Greensboro to Lynchburgtrain Crescent
- Take the bus from Lynchburg Amtrak Station to Dulles - Kiss & Flybus Lynchburg
7h 40m$65–129Fly to Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport, subway
- Fly from Piedmont Triad International Airport (GSO) to Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport (DCA)plane GSO - DCA
- Take the subway from Rosslyn, Blue/Orange/Silver Track 2 Platform to Reston Town Center, Silver Line Center Platformsubway
2h 56m$126–644Bus
- Take the bus from Greensboro Bus Stop to Charlottesvillebus FlixBus 2605
- Take the bus from Charlottesville Alderman Rd to Dulles International Airport Stationbus Piedmont Express
8h 52m$58–87
Greensboro to Herndon by train, subway, and bus (Amtrak)
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Greensboro to Herndon is to drive which costs $50 - $75 and takes 5h 28m.
The fastest way to get from Greensboro to Herndon is to fly which takes 1h 48m and costs $90 - $440.
No, there is no direct bus from Greensboro to Herndon. However, there are services departing from Greensboro Bus Stop and arriving at Herndon Pkwy and Van Buren St via Charlottesville Alderman Rd and Dulles International Airport. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 8h 52m.
No, there is no direct train from Greensboro to Herndon. However, there are services departing from Greensboro and arriving at Herndon, Silver Line Center Platform via King St-Old Town, Yellow/Blue Line Center Platform and Rosslyn, Blue/Orange/Silver Track 2 Platform. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 7h 30m.
The distance between Greensboro and Herndon is 257 miles. The road distance is 274.4 miles.
The best way to get from Greensboro to Herndon without a car is to train which takes 7h 30m and costs $90 - $190.
It takes approximately 1h 48m to get from Greensboro to Herndon, including transfers.
Greensboro to Herndon bus services, operated by Flixbus USA, depart from Greensboro Bus Stop station.
Greensboro to Herndon train services, operated by Amtrak, depart from Greensboro station.
The best way to get from Greensboro to Herndon is to fly which takes 1h 48m and costs $90 - $440. Alternatively, you can train, which costs $90 - $190 and takes 7h 30m, you could also bus, which costs $55 - $90 and takes 8h 52m.
What companies run services between Greensboro, NC, USA and Herndon, VA, USA?
United Airlines and American Airlines fly from Piedmont Triad International Airport (GSO) to Washington Dulles International Airport (IAD) 3 times a day. Alternatively, Amtrak operates a train from Greensboro to Alexandria twice daily. Tickets cost $85–190 and the journey takes 5h 50m.
- Website
- aa.com
Flights from Piedmont Triad International Airport to Washington Dulles International Airport via Charlotte
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 31m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $75–440
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
- united.com
Flights from Piedmont Triad International Airport to Washington Dulles International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 20m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $60–400
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- amtrak.com
Train from Greensboro to Alexandria
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 50m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $85–190
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
Train from Greensboro to Lynchburg
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 8m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $35–75
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
- Phone
- +1 202 466 3876
- Website
- wmata.com
Subway from Rosslyn, Blue/Orange/Silver Track 2 Platform to Reston Town Center, Silver Line Center Platform
- Ave. Duration
- 32 min
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Estimated price
- $2–3
- Website
- https://www.wmata.com
- standard fare after 9:30 p.m
- $2–3
- Phone
- +1-877-462-6342
- [email protected]
- Website
- us.megabus.com
Bus from Lynchburg Amtrak Station to Dulles - Kiss & Fly
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 45m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $26–50
- Website
- https://us.megabus.com
- Adult One-way
- $26–50
- Phone
- +1 (855) 626-8585
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.com
Bus from Greensboro Bus Stop to Charlottesville
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 55m
- Frequency
- 4 times a week
- Estimated price
- $30–60
- Schedules at
- flixbus.com
- Phone
- +1-800-827-3490
- [email protected]
- Website
- virginiabreeze.drpt.virginia.gov
Bus from Charlottesville Alderman Rd to Dulles International Airport Station
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 20m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $23–29
- Schedules at
- virginiabreeze.drpt.virginia.gov
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More Questions & Answers
Greensboro to Herndon bus services, operated by Flixbus USA, arrive at Charlottesville station.
Greensboro to Herndon train services, operated by Amtrak, arrive at Alexandria station.
Yes, the driving distance between Greensboro to Herndon is 274 miles. It takes approximately 5h 28m to drive from Greensboro to Herndon.
There are 257+ hotels available in Herndon.














