There are 5 ways to get from Greensboro to Washington by plane, bus (Flixbus, Greyhound), train (Amtrak), car, or subway
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 Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport
best- Fly from Piedmont Triad International Airport (GSO) to Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport (DCA)plane GSO - DCA
1h 39m$121–636Bus
cheapest- Take the bus from Greensboro Bus Stop to Washington Union Stationbus FlixBus N2471 / ...
6h 10m$50–95Train (Amtrak)
- Take the train from Greensboro to Washington Union Stationtrain Crescent / ...
6h 18m$90–190Drive 281.8 mi
- Drive from Greensboro to Washingtoncar 281.8 mi
5h 48m$52–75Fly to Washington Dulles International Airport, subway
- Fly from Piedmont Triad International Airport (GSO) to Washington Dulles International Airport (IAD)plane GSO - IAD
- Take the subway from Washington Dulles International Airport, Silver Line Center Platform to Farragut West, Blue/Orange/Silver Line Track 1 Platformsubway
2h 27m$88–419
Greensboro to Washington by bus
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Greensboro to Washington is to bus which costs $50 - $95 and takes 6h 10m.
The fastest way to get from Greensboro to Washington is to fly which takes 1h 39m and costs $120 - $650.
Yes, there is a direct bus departing from Greensboro Bus Stop and arriving at Washington Union Station station. Services depart every four hours, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 6h 10m.
Yes, there is a direct train departing from Greensboro and arriving at Washington Union Station station. Services depart twice daily, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 6h 18m.
The distance between Greensboro and Washington is 261 miles. The road distance is 283.4 miles.
The best way to get from Greensboro to Washington without a car is to bus which takes 6h 10m and costs $50 - $95.
It takes approximately 1h 39m to get from Greensboro to Washington, including transfers.
Greensboro to Washington bus services, operated by Flixbus USA, depart from Greensboro Bus Stop station.
Greensboro to Washington train services, operated by Amtrak, depart from Greensboro station.
The best way to get from Greensboro to Washington is to fly which takes 1h 39m and costs $120 - $650. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs $50 - $95 and takes 6h 10m, you could also train, which costs $90 - $190 and takes 6h 18m.
What companies run services between Greensboro, NC, USA and Washington, DC, USA?
American Airlines flies from Piedmont Triad International Airport (GSO) to Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport (DCA) twice daily. Alternatively, Flixbus USA operates a bus from Greensboro Bus Stop to Washington Union Station 4 times a day. Tickets cost $50–85 and the journey takes 6h 10m. Greyhound USA also services this route twice daily.
- 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 Washington Union Station
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 18m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $90–190
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
- Phone
- +1 202 466 3876
- Website
- wmata.com
Subway from Washington Dulles International Airport, Silver Line Center Platform to Farragut West, Blue/Orange/Silver Line Track 1 Platform
- Ave. Duration
- 46 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 (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
- $50–95
- Website
- https://www.greyhound.com/
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More Questions & Answers
Greensboro to Washington bus services, operated by Flixbus USA, arrive at Washington Union Station.
Greensboro to Washington train services, operated by Amtrak, arrive at Washington Union Station.
Yes, the driving distance between Greensboro to Washington is 283 miles. It takes approximately 5h 48m to drive from Greensboro to Washington.
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