There are 6 ways to get from Greensboro to Lorton by plane, bus, train (Amtrak), bus (Flixbus, Greyhound), or car
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Fly to Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport, line 371 bus
best- Fly from Piedmont Triad International Airport (GSO) to Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport (DCA)plane GSO - DCA
- Take the bus from Franconia-Springfield Metro Bay G to Lorton @ Silverbrookbus
2h 58m$126–646Drive 264.3 mi
cheapest- Drive from Greensboro to Lortoncar 264.3 mi
5h 30m$49–70Train (Amtrak)
- Take the train from Greensboro to Alexandriatrain Crescent / ...
7h 6m$93–188Bus
- Take the bus from Greensboro Bus Stop to Washington Union Stationbus FlixBus N2471 / ...
8h 5m$54–103Fly to Washington Dulles International Airport, line 494 bus, line 371 bus
- Fly from Piedmont Triad International Airport (GSO) to Washington Dulles International Airport (IAD)plane GSO - IAD
- Take the bus from Tysons Corner Metro to Franconia-Springfield Metrobus
- Take the bus from Franconia-Springfield Metro Bay G to Lorton @ Silverbrookbus
3h 47m$90–428Bus via Raleigh
- Take the bus from Greensboro to Raleighbus Acb 1201
- Take the bus from Raleigh to Springfieldbus Acb 1221
9h 13m$100–143
Greensboro to Lorton by train, subway, and bus (Amtrak)
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Greensboro to Lorton is to drive which costs $45 - $70 and takes 5h 30m.
The fastest way to get from Greensboro to Lorton is to fly and line 371 bus which takes 2h 58m and costs $120 - $650.
No, there is no direct bus from Greensboro to Lorton. However, there are services departing from Greensboro Bus Stop and arriving at Lorton Rd and Sanger St via Franconia-Springfield Metro. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 8h 5m.
No, there is no direct train from Greensboro to Lorton. However, there are services departing from Greensboro and arriving at Franconia-Springfield, Blue Line Center Platform via King St-Old Town, Yellow/Blue Line Center Platform. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 7h 6m.
The distance between Greensboro and Lorton is 283 miles. The road distance is 265.9 miles.
The best way to get from Greensboro to Lorton without a car is to train which takes 7h 6m and costs $90 - $190.
It takes approximately 2h 58m to get from Greensboro to Lorton, including transfers.
Greensboro to Lorton bus services, operated by Jefferson Lines, depart from Greensboro Bus Stop station.
Greensboro to Lorton train services, operated by Amtrak, depart from Greensboro station.
The best way to get from Greensboro to Lorton is to train which takes 7h 6m and costs $90 - $190. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs $50 - $110 and takes 8h 5m.
What companies run services between Greensboro, NC, USA and Lorton, VA, USA?
Amtrak operates a train from Greensboro to Alexandria twice daily. Tickets cost $85–180 and the journey takes 5h 50m. Alternatively, Jefferson Lines operates a bus from Greensboro Bus Stop to Washington Union Station 4 times a day. Tickets cost $75–110 and the journey takes 6h 15m. Two other operators also service this route.
- Website
- aa.com
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
Flights from Piedmont Triad International Airport to Washington Dulles International Airport via Charlotte
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 31m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $70–430
- Website
- united.com
Flights from Piedmont Triad International Airport to Washington Dulles International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 20m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $55–380
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
- $85–180
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
- Phone
- 703-339-7200
- [email protected]
- Website
- fairfaxconnector.com
Bus from Franconia-Springfield Metro Bay G to Lorton @ Silverbrook
- Ave. Duration
- 32 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $1–4
- Website
- http://www.fairfaxconnector.com
- Schedules at
- http://www.fairfaxcounty.gov/connector/routes/
- Senior 65+, Disabled
- $1–2
- Adult
- $2–4
Bus from Tysons Corner Metro to Franconia-Springfield Metro
- Ave. Duration
- 25 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $1–5
- Website
- http://www.fairfaxconnector.com
- Schedules at
- http://www.fairfaxcounty.gov/connector/routes/
- Senior 65+, Disabled
- $1–3
- Adult
- $2–5
Bus from Franconia-Springfield Metro Bay G to Lorton @ Silverbrook
- Ave. Duration
- 32 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $1–4
- Website
- http://www.fairfaxconnector.com
- Schedules at
- http://www.fairfaxcounty.gov/connector/routes/
- Senior 65+, Disabled
- $1–2
- Adult
- $2–4
- Phone
- +1-858-800-8898
- Website
- jeffersonlines.com
Bus from Greensboro Bus Stop to Washington Union Station
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 15m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- $75–110
- Book at
- https://www.jeffersonlines.com
- Adult
- $75–110
Bus from Greensboro to Raleigh
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 25m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $28–40
- Book at
- https://www.jeffersonlines.com
- Adult
- $28–40
Bus from Raleigh to Springfield
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 55m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $70–100
- Book at
- https://www.jeffersonlines.com
- Adult
- $70–100
- Phone
- +1 (855) 626-8585
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.com
Bus from Greensboro Bus Stop to Washington Union Station
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 10m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- $50–85
- Schedules at
- flixbus.com
Rome2Rio's guide to Greyhound USA
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +1 214-849-8100
- [email protected]
- Website
- greyhound.com
Bus from Greensboro Bus Stop to Washington Union Station
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 35m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $45–95
- Website
- https://www.greyhound.com/
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More Questions & Answers
Greensboro to Lorton bus services, operated by Jefferson Lines, arrive at Washington Union Station.
Greensboro to Lorton train services, operated by Amtrak, arrive at Alexandria station.
Yes, the driving distance between Greensboro to Lorton is 266 miles. It takes approximately 5h 30m to drive from Greensboro to Lorton.
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