There are 5 ways to get from Laurel to Colonial Heights by train (Amtrak), bus (Greyhound, Flixbus), car, bus, plane, 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.
Train (Amtrak)
best- Take the train from Washington Union Station to Petersburg Amtrak Stationtrain Palmetto / ...
4h 22m$89–142Bus, subway
cheapest- Take the bus from 2 St+Laurel Av to Greenbelt+Bay Bbus P12
- Take the subway from Greenbelt, Green/Yellow Line Center Platform to Navy Yard-Ballpark, Green Line Center Platformsubway G
- Take the bus from M St SE+New Jersey Av SE to Minnesota Av SE+Pennsylvania Av SEbus C31
- Take the bus from Washington, DC - 2305 Pennsylvania Ave to Colonial Heights, VA - 961 Temple Avebus
4h 49m$18–48Bus
- Take the bus from Laurel to Washington Union Stationbus Greyhound US0325S
- Take the bus from Washington Union Station to Colonial Heightsbus FlixBus N2471
4h 30m$23–40Drive 146.2 mi
- Drive from Laurel to Colonial Heightscar 146.2 mi
2h 47m$27–39Line 502 bus, fly, bus
- Take the bus from Laurel Bowie Rd / Morris Dr to Arundel Mills Mallbus
- Fly from Baltimore-Washington International Airport (BWI) to Richmond International Airport (RIC)plane BWI - RIC
- Take the bus from Richmond to Colonial Heightsbus
5h 43m$90–612
Laurel to Colonial Heights by bus
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Laurel to Colonial Heights is to bus which costs $23 - $40 and takes 4h 30m.
The fastest way to get from Laurel to Colonial Heights is to drive which takes 2h 47m and costs $26 - $40.
No, there is no direct bus from Laurel to Colonial Heights. However, there are services departing from Laurel and arriving at Colonial Heights via Washington Union Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 4h 30m.
No, there is no direct train from Laurel to Colonial Heights station. However, there are services departing from LAUREL MARC sb and arriving at Petersburg Amtrak Station via Washington Union Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 4h 22m.
The distance between Laurel and Colonial Heights is 159 miles. The road distance is 147.1 miles.
The best way to get from Laurel to Colonial Heights without a car is to train which takes 4h 22m and costs $85 - $150.
It takes approximately 4h 22m to get from Laurel to Colonial Heights, including transfers.
Laurel to Colonial Heights bus services, operated by Greyhound USA, depart from Laurel station.
Laurel to Colonial Heights train services, operated by Amtrak, depart from Washington Union Station.
The best way to get from Laurel to Colonial Heights is to train which takes 4h 22m and costs $85 - $150. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs $23 - $40 and takes 4h 30m.
What companies run services between Laurel, MD, USA and Colonial Heights, City of Colonial Heights, VA, USA?
Amtrak operates a train from Washington Union Station to Petersburg Amtrak Station every 4 hours. Tickets cost $75–120 and the journey takes 2h 37m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Laurel to Colonial Heights via Washington Union Station in around 4h 30m.
- Website
- southwest.com
Flights from Baltimore-Washington International Airport to Richmond International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 55 min
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $80–600
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- Amtrak
Train from Washington Union Station to Petersburg Amtrak Station
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 37m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- $75–120
- Website
- Amtrak
Subway from Greenbelt, Green/Yellow Line Center Platform to Navy Yard-Ballpark, Green Line Center Platform
- Ave. Duration
- 32 min
- Frequency
- Every 10 minutes
- Estimated price
- $2–3
- Website
- Washington Metropolitan Area Transit Authority
- 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
Bus from Laurel to Washington Union Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 5m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $3–6
- Website
- Greyhound
- Phone
- +1 (855) 626-8585
- Website
- Flixbus USA
Bus from Washington Union Station to Colonial Heights
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 25m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $20–35
- Schedules at
- Flixbus USA
Bus from Richmond to Colonial Heights
- Ave. Duration
- 25 min
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $3–5
- Schedules at
- Flixbus USA
- Website
- transitrta.com
Bus from Laurel Bowie Rd / Morris Dr to Arundel Mills Mall
- Ave. Duration
- 36 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $2–5
- Schedules at
- transitrta.com
Bus from 2 St+Laurel Av to Greenbelt+Bay B
- Ave. Duration
- 39 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $3
- Website
- Washington Metropolitan Area Transit Authority
- Standard fare
- $3
Bus from M St SE+New Jersey Av SE to Minnesota Av SE+Pennsylvania Av SE
- Ave. Duration
- 28 min
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Estimated price
- $3
- Website
- Washington Metropolitan Area Transit Authority
- Standard fare
- $3
- Phone
- +1 617-681-0820
- [email protected]
- Website
- CoachRun
Bus from Washington, DC - 2305 Pennsylvania Ave to Colonial Heights, VA - 961 Temple Ave
- Ave. Duration
- 2h
- Frequency
- 5 times a week
- Estimated price
- $11–40
- Website
- CoachRun
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Booking & Getting There
Laurel to Colonial Heights bus services, operated by Greyhound USA, arrive at Washington Union Station.
Laurel to Colonial Heights train services, operated by Amtrak, arrive at Petersburg Amtrak Station.
Yes, the driving distance between Laurel to Colonial Heights is 147 miles. It takes approximately 2h 47m to drive from Laurel to Colonial Heights.
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