What is the cheapest way to get from Madison to Washington?

The cheapest way to get from Madison to Washington is to drive which costs $15 - $23 and takes 1h 46m.

What is the fastest way to get from Madison to Washington?

The fastest way to get from Madison to Washington is to drive which takes 1h 46m and costs $15 - $23.

Is there a direct bus between Madison and Washington?

No, there is no direct bus from Madison to Washington station. However, there are services departing from Madison - Food Lion and arriving at Washington Union Station via Charlottesville Union Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 4h 55m.

How far is it from Madison to Washington?

The distance between Madison and Washington is 87 miles. The road distance is 85.7 miles.

How do I travel from Madison to Washington without a car?

The best way to get from Madison to Washington without a car is to bus and train which takes 3h 5m and costs .

How long does it take to get from Madison to Washington?

It takes approximately 3h 5m to get from Madison to Washington, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Madison to Washington bus from?

Madison to Washington bus services, operated by Virginia Regional Transit, depart from Madison - Food Lion station.

Where does the Madison to Washington bus arrive?

Madison to Washington bus services, operated by Virginia Regional Transit, arrive at Charlottesville Station.

Can I drive from Madison to Washington?

Yes, the driving distance between Madison to Washington is 86 miles. It takes approximately 1h 46m to drive from Madison to Washington.

Where can I stay near Washington?

There are 1532+ hotels available in Washington.

Madison to Washington - 4 ways to travel via train, bus, car, plane, and subway

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There are 4 ways to get from Madison to Washington by bus, train, bus (Greyhound), car, plane, or subway

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Bus, train
best
1. Take the bus from Madison - Food Lion to Culpeper Stationbus Foothills Express
2. Take the train from Culpeper Amtrak Station to Washington Union Stationtrain Northeast Regional / ...
3h 5m
Drive 85.2 mi
cheapest
1. Drive from Madison to Washingtoncar 85.2 mi
1h 46m
$16–23
Bus
1. Take the bus from Madison - Food Lion to Charlottesville Stationbus Foothills Express
2. Take the bus from Charlottesville Union Station to Washington Union Stationbus Greyhound US0600
4h 55m
Fly, subway
1. Fly from Charlottesville (CHO) to Washington Dulles International Airport (IAD)plane CHO - IAD
2. Take the subway from Washington Dulles International Airport, Silver Line Center Platform to Farragut West, Blue/Orange/Silver Line Track 1 Platformsubway
2h 13m
$103–337

Charlottesville (CHO) to Washington Dulles International Airport (IAD) flights

22Weekly Planes

53 minAverage Duration

$32Cheapest Price

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Distance: 86.5 mi
Duration: 3h 5m

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

You can take a bus from Madison - Food Lion to Washington Union Station via Charlottesville Station and Charlottesville Union Station in around 4h 55m.

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