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How to get fromLorton to Washington DCby train, bus, subway, taxi, or car

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There are 4 ways to get from Lorton to Washington DC by train, bus, subway, taxi, or car

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  1. Train

    best
    1. Take the train from 2 to 4train train Fredericksburg Line
    1h
    $6–9

  2. Line 371 bus, subway

    cheapest
    1. Take the bus from Lorton Rd @ Sanger St to Franconia-Springfield Metro Bay Gbus bus 371
    2. Take the subway from Franconia-Springfield, Blue Line Center Platform to McPherson Square, Blue/Orange/Silver Line Track 1 Platformsubway subway B
    1h 26m
    $4–7

  3. Taxi

    1. Take the taxi from Lorton to Washington DCtaxi taxi 18.6 mi
    21 min
    $55–70

  4. Drive  18.6 mi

    1. Drive from Lorton to Washington DCcar car 18.6 mi
    21 min
    $4–5

Lorton to Washington DC by bus, subway, and foot

Calendar193Weekly Services
Duration1h 26mAverage Duration
Ticket$4Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 19.5 mi
  • Duration: 1h

What companies run services between Lorton, VA, USA and Washington DC, USA?

Virginia Railway Express operates a train from 2 to 4 4 times a day. Tickets cost $6–9 and the journey takes 37 min.

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