There are 8 ways to get from Powhatan to Washington by taxi, train, bus (Greyhound, Flixbus), car, plane, subway, or bus (Amtrak)
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Taxi, train via Alexandria (Amtrak)
best- Take the taxi from Powhatan to Richmond Staples Mill Road Amtrak Stationtaxi
- Take the train from Richmond Staples Mill Road Amtrak Station to Alexandriatrain Palmetto / ...
2h 56m$116–172Drive 119.5 mi
cheapest- Drive from Powhatan to Washingtoncar 119.5 mi
2h 31m$22–32Bus
- Take the bus from Walmart Parking Lot to 14th & Mainbus 1A
- Take the bus from Richmond to Washington Union Stationbus Greyhound US0670 / ...
4h 6m$66–94Taxi to Richmond International Airport, fly to Washington Dulles International Airport, subway
- Take the taxi from Powhatan to Richmond-Airport-RICtaxi
- Fly from Richmond International Airport (RIC) to Washington Dulles International Airport (IAD)plane RIC - IAD
- Take the subway from Washington Dulles International Airport, Silver Line Center Platform to Farragut West, Blue/Orange/Silver Line Track 1 Platformsubway
2h 44m$143–442Taxi, train (Amtrak)
- Take the taxi from Powhatan to Richmond Staples Mill Road Amtrak Stationtaxi
- Take the train from Richmond Staples Mill Road Amtrak Station to Washington Union Stationtrain Floridian / ...
3h 2m$119–174Bus via Richmond
- Take the bus from Walmart Parking Lot to 14th & Mainbus 1A
- Take the bus from GRTC Bus Stop at Main St Station to Washington Union Stationbus Capitol Connector
4h 51m$85–114Taxi to Richmond International Airport, fly to Baltimore-Washington International Airport, train
- Take the taxi from Powhatan to Richmond-Airport-RICtaxi
- Fly from Richmond International Airport (RIC) to Baltimore-Washington International Airport (BWI)plane RIC - BWI
- Take the train from BWI Thurgood Marshall to Washington Union Stationtrain
2h 56m$153–1,061Drive to Charlottesville, fly to Washington Dulles International Airport, subway
- Drive from Powhatan to Charlottesville (CHO)car
- Fly from Charlottesville (CHO) to Washington Dulles International Airport (IAD)plane CHO - IAD
- Take the subway from Washington Dulles International Airport, Silver Line Center Platform to Farragut West, Blue/Orange/Silver Line Track 1 Platformsubway
3h 9m$44–281
Richmond International Airport (RIC) to Washington Dulles International Airport (IAD) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Powhatan to Washington is to drive which costs $21 - $35 and takes 2h 31m.
The fastest way to get from Powhatan to Washington is to drive which takes 2h 31m and costs $21 - $35.
No, there is no direct bus from Powhatan to Washington station. However, there are services departing from Walmart Parking Lot and arriving at Washington Union Station via Richmond. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 4h 6m.
The distance between Powhatan and Washington is 139 miles. The road distance is 120.2 miles.
The best way to get from Powhatan to Washington without a car is to taxi and train via Alexandria which takes 2h 56m and costs $110 - $180.
It takes approximately 2h 56m to get from Powhatan to Washington, including transfers.
Powhatan to Washington bus services, operated by GRTC, depart from Walmart Parking Lot station.
Powhatan to Washington bus services, operated by GRTC, arrive at 14th & Main station.
Yes, the driving distance between Powhatan to Washington is 120 miles. It takes approximately 2h 31m to drive from Powhatan to Washington.
There are 1610+ hotels available in Washington.
What companies run services between Powhatan, VA, USA and Washington, DC, USA?
You can take a vehicle from Powhatan to Washington Union Station via Walmart Parking Lot, 14th & Main, and Richmond in around 4h 6m.
- Website
- united.com
Flights from Richmond International Airport to Washington Dulles International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 57 min
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $40–320
Flights from Charlottesville to Washington Dulles International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 53 min
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $30–260
- Website
- southwest.com
Flights from Richmond International Airport to Baltimore-Washington International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 55 min
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $50–390
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- amtrak.com
Train from Richmond Staples Mill Road Amtrak Station to Alexandria
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 50m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- $30–70
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
Train from Richmond Staples Mill Road Amtrak Station to Washington Union Station
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 20m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- $35–75
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
Train from BWI Thurgood Marshall to Washington Union Station
- Ave. Duration
- 40 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- $9–20
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
- Phone
- +1 202 466 3876
- Website
- wmata.com
Subway from Washington Dulles International Airport, Silver Line Center Platform to Farragut West, Blue/Orange/Silver Line Track 1 Platform
- Ave. Duration
- 46 min
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Estimated price
- $2–3
- Website
- https://www.wmata.com
- standard fare after 9:30 p.m
- $2–3
Subway from Washington Dulles International Airport, Silver Line Center Platform to Farragut West, Blue/Orange/Silver Line Track 1 Platform
- Ave. Duration
- 46 min
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Estimated price
- $2–3
- Website
- https://www.wmata.com
- standard fare after 9:30 p.m
- $2–3
- Phone
- 1-866-743-3682
- Website
- mta.maryland.gov
Train from BWI Thurgood Marshall to Washington Union Station
- Ave. Duration
- 40 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $2–9
- Website
- https://www.mta.maryland.gov
- Standard Fare
- $2–9
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak Acela
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- amtrak.com
Train from BWI Thurgood Marshall to Washington Union Station
- Ave. Duration
- 26 min
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- $6–550
- Schedules at
- https://www.amtrak.com/acela-train
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
- Business Class
- $6–440
- First Class
- $100–550
- Phone
- (804) 358-4782
- [email protected]
- Website
- ridegrtc.com
Bus from Walmart Parking Lot to 14th & Main
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 7m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Website
- http://www.ridegrtc.com
Bus from Walmart Parking Lot to 14th & Main
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 7m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Website
- http://www.ridegrtc.com
Rome2Rio's guide to Greyhound USA
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +1 214-849-8100
- [email protected]
- Website
- greyhound.com
Bus from Richmond to Washington Union Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 50m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- $16–35
- Website
- https://www.greyhound.com/
- Phone
- +1 (855) 626-8585
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.com
Bus from Richmond to Washington Union Station
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 15m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- $17–29
- Schedules at
- flixbus.com
- Phone
- +1-800-827-3490
- [email protected]
- Website
- virginiabreeze.drpt.virginia.gov
Bus from GRTC Bus Stop at Main St Station to Washington Union Station
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 20m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $24–29
- Schedules at
- virginiabreeze.drpt.virginia.gov
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- amtrak.com
Bus from GRTC Bus Stop at Main St Station to Washington Union Station
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 30m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $35–55
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
- Ave. Duration
- 49 min
- Estimated price
- $80–120
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