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How to get fromMechanicsville to Washington DCby bus (Greyhound, Flixbus), train (Amtrak), car, plane, subway, bus, or train

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There are 6 ways to get from Mechanicsville to Washington DC by bus (Greyhound, Flixbus), train (Amtrak), car, plane, subway, bus, or train

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  1. Bus

    best
    1. Take the bus from Richmond to Washington Union Stationbus bus Greyhound US0670 / ...
    2h 24m
    $44–75

  2. Drive 103 mi

    cheapest
    1. Drive from Mechanicsville to Washington DCcar car 103 mi
    1h 49m
    $19–28

  3. Train (Amtrak)

    1. Take the train from Richmond Staples Mill Road Amtrak Station to Alexandriatrain train Palmetto / ...
    2h 49m
    $58–104

  4. Fly to Washington Dulles International Airport, subway

    1. Fly from Richmond International Airport (RIC) to Washington Dulles International Airport (IAD)plane plane RIC - IAD
    2. Take the subway from Washington Dulles International Airport, Silver Line Center Platform to McPherson Square, Blue/Orange/Silver Line Track 1 Platformsubway subway
    2h 14m
    $71–337

  5. Bus via Pennsylvania Av SE+L'Enfant Sq SE

    1. Take the bus from Richmond, VA - 900 W Leigh St to Washington, DC - 2305 Pennsylvania Avebus bus Charlotte
    2h 34m
    $34–69

  6. Fly to Baltimore-Washington International Airport, train

    1. Fly from Richmond International Airport (RIC) to Baltimore-Washington International Airport (BWI)plane plane RIC - BWI
    2. Take the train from BWI Thurgood Marshall to Washington Union Stationtrain train
    2h 39m
    $84–979

Richmond International Airport (RIC) to Washington Dulles International Airport (IAD) flights

Calendar27Weekly Planes
Duration57 minAverage Duration
Ticket$39Cheapest Price
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Questions & Answers

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  • Distance: 117.4 mi
  • Duration: 2h 24m

What companies run services between Mechanicsville, Hanover County, VA, USA and Washington DC, USA?

Greyhound USA operates a bus from Richmond to Washington Union Station every 4 hours. Tickets cost $17–35 and the journey takes 1h 50m. Four other operators also service this route. Alternatively, Amtrak operates a train from Richmond Staples Mill Road Amtrak Station to Alexandria every 4 hours. Tickets cost $30–70 and the journey takes 1h 50m.

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