There are 3 ways to get from Potomac to West Virginia by bus (Greyhound), train (Amtrak), or car
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Bus
best- Take the bus from Washington Union Station to Morgantown Mountaineer Station WVUbus Greyhound US0430
- Take the bus from Morgantown, WV to Charleston Transit Mallbus Morgantown-Charleston
10h 42m$50–125Train (Amtrak)
- Take the train from Washington Union Station to Charleston Stationtrain Cardinal
11h 12m$124–265Drive 336.1 mi
- Drive from Potomac to Charlestoncar 336.1 mi
5h 56m$62–89
Potomac to West Virginia by bus, subway, and train (Amtrak)
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Potomac to West Virginia is to bus which costs $50 - $130 and takes 10h 42m.
The fastest way to get from Potomac to West Virginia is to drive which takes 5h 56m and costs $60 - $90.
No, there is no direct bus from Potomac to West Virginia. However, there are services departing from Falls Rd+River Rd and arriving at Charleston Transit Mall via Washington Union Station and Morgantown, WV. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 10h 42m.
No, there is no direct train from Potomac to West Virginia station. However, there are services departing from Friendship Heights, Red Line Center Platform and arriving at Charleston Station via Washington Union Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 11h 12m.
The distance between Potomac and West Virginia is 390 miles. The road distance is 338.1 miles.
The best way to get from Potomac to West Virginia without a car is to bus which takes 10h 42m and costs $50 - $130.
It takes approximately 10h 42m to get from Potomac to West Virginia, including transfers.
Potomac to West Virginia bus services, operated by Greyhound USA, depart from Washington Union Station.
Potomac to West Virginia train services, operated by Amtrak, depart from Washington Union Station.
The best way to get from Potomac to West Virginia is to bus which takes 10h 42m and costs $50 - $130. Alternatively, you can train, which costs $120 - $270 and takes 11h 12m.
What companies run services between Potomac, Montgomery County, MD, USA and West Virginia, USA?
You can take a bus from Falls Rd+River Rd to Charleston Transit Mall via Friendship Heights+Bay J, Friendship Heights, Red Line Center Platform, Union Station, Red Line Center Platform, Washington Union Station, and Morgantown, WV in around 10h 42m. Alternatively, Amtrak operates a train from Washington Union Station to Charleston Station 3 times a week. Tickets cost $120–260 and the journey takes 9h 30m.
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- amtrak.com
Train from Washington Union Station to Charleston Station
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 30m
- Frequency
- 3 times a week
- Estimated price
- $120–260
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
Rome2Rio's guide to Greyhound USA
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +1 214-849-8100
- [email protected]
- Website
- greyhound.com
Bus from Washington Union Station to Morgantown Mountaineer Station WVU
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 30m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $30–65
- Website
- https://www.greyhound.com/
- Phone
- +1 888-378-3823
- [email protected]
- Website
- baronsbus.com
Bus from Morgantown, WV to Charleston Transit Mall
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 30m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $16–55
- Website
- https://baronsbus.com
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More Questions & Answers
Potomac to West Virginia bus services, operated by Greyhound USA, arrive at Morgantown Mountaineer Station WVU.
Potomac to West Virginia train services, operated by Amtrak, arrive at Charleston Station.
Yes, the driving distance between Potomac to West Virginia is 338 miles. It takes approximately 5h 56m to drive from Potomac to West Virginia.
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