There are 5 ways to get from Lorton to Virginia Commonwealth University by train (Amtrak), bus (Greyhound), car, or bus (Flixbus)
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Train (Amtrak)
best- Take the train from Woodbridge Amtrak to Richmond Main Street Amtrak Stationtrain Northeast Regional
3h 57m$28–61Drive 87.7 mi
cheapest- Drive from Lorton to Virginia Commonwealth Universitycar 87.7 mi
1h 33m$16–24Bus (Greyhound)
- Take the bus from Springfield Bus Stop to Richmondbus Greyhound US0670
4h 25m$17–28Bus via Rosslyn, Blue/Orange/Silver Line Track 1 Platform (Flixbus)
- Take the bus from Arlington to Richmondbus FlixBus N2601 / ...
4h 32m$19–31Train via King St-Old Town, Yellow/Blue Line Center Platform (Amtrak)
- Take the train from Alexandria to Richmond Main Street Amtrak Stationtrain Northeast Regional
4h 36m$32–72
Lorton to Virginia Commonwealth University by train, bus, and foot (Amtrak)
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Lorton to Virginia Commonwealth University is to drive which costs $16 - $24 and takes 1h 33m.
The fastest way to get from Lorton to Virginia Commonwealth University is to drive which takes 1h 33m and costs $16 - $24.
No, there is no direct bus from Lorton to Virginia Commonwealth University. However, there are services departing from Lorton Rd @ Sanger St and arriving at Broad & Shafer via Springfield Bus Stop and Main + 15Th. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 4h 25m.
No, there is no direct train from Lorton to Virginia Commonwealth University station. However, there are services departing from 2 and arriving at Richmond Main Street Amtrak Station via Woodbridge Amtrak. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 3h 57m.
The distance between Lorton and Virginia Commonwealth University is 99 miles. The road distance is 88.3 miles.
The best way to get from Lorton to Virginia Commonwealth University without a car is to train which takes 3h 57m and costs $27 - $65.
It takes approximately 3h 57m to get from Lorton to Virginia Commonwealth University, including transfers.
Lorton to Virginia Commonwealth University bus services, operated by Greyhound USA, depart from Springfield Bus Stop station.
Lorton to Virginia Commonwealth University train services, operated by Amtrak, depart from Woodbridge Amtrak station.
The best way to get from Lorton to Virginia Commonwealth University is to train which takes 3h 57m and costs $27 - $65. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs $17 - $28 and takes 4h 25m.
What companies run services between Lorton, VA, USA and Virginia Commonwealth University, VA, USA?
Amtrak operates a train from Woodbridge Amtrak to Richmond Main Street Amtrak Station 5 times a week. Tickets cost $23–55 and the journey takes 2h 27m. Alternatively, Greyhound USA operates a bus from Springfield Bus Stop to Richmond once daily. Tickets cost $15–24 and the journey takes 2h 30m.
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- Amtrak
Train from Woodbridge Amtrak to Richmond Main Street Amtrak Station
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 27m
- Frequency
- 5 times a week
- Estimated price
- $23–55
- Website
- Amtrak
Train from Alexandria to Richmond Main Street Amtrak Station
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 22m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $28–65
- Website
- Amtrak
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- Phone
- +1 214-849-8100
- [email protected]
- Website
- Greyhound
Bus from Springfield Bus Stop to Richmond
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 30m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $15–24
- Website
- Greyhound
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Booking & Getting There
Lorton to Virginia Commonwealth University bus services, operated by Greyhound USA, arrive at Richmond station.
Lorton to Virginia Commonwealth University train services, operated by Amtrak, arrive at Richmond Main Street Amtrak Station.
Yes, the driving distance between Lorton to Virginia Commonwealth University is 88 miles. It takes approximately 1h 33m to drive from Lorton to Virginia Commonwealth University.
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