There are 9 ways to get from Raleigh to Bristow by train (Amtrak), bus (Greyhound, Flixbus), car, bus, plane, train, or subway
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Train
best- Take the train from Raleigh Union Station to Alexandriatrain Floridian / ...
- Take the train from 3 to Leadtrain Manassas Line
7h 27m$180–273Drive 242.4 mi
cheapest- Drive from Raleigh to Bristowcar 242.4 mi
4h 36m$45–64Bus
- Take the bus from Raleigh Bus Station to Washington Union Stationbus Greyhound US0700 / ...
- Take the bus from I St NW @ 15th St NW to University Commuter Lotbus 611 / ...
8h 10m$74–109Line 100 bus to Raleigh-Durham International Airport, fly to Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport, train
- Take the bus from Martin St at Dawson St to RDU Airport at Terminal 1bus
- Fly from Raleigh-Durham International Airport (RDU) to Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport (DCA)plane RDU - DCA
- Take the train from 3 to Leadtrain
5h 2m$572–1,230Bus, train
- Take the bus from Raleigh, NC - 3200 S Wilmington St to Washington, DC - 2305 Pennsylvania Avebus Charlotte
- Take the train from 4 to Leadtrain Manassas Line
8h 54m$45–80Line 100 bus to Raleigh-Durham International Airport, fly to Washington Dulles International Airport, subway, train
- Take the bus from Martin St at Dawson St to RDU Airport at Terminal 1bus
- Fly from Raleigh-Durham International Airport (RDU) to Washington Dulles International Airport (IAD)plane RDU - IAD
- Take the subway from Rosslyn, Blue/Orange/Silver Track 2 Platform to King St-Old Town, Yellow/Blue Line Center Platformsubway
- Take the train from 3 to Leadtrain
6h 3m$74–404Fly Raleigh-Durham International Airport to Baltimore-Washington International Airport, train
- Fly from Raleigh-Durham International Airport (RDU) to Baltimore-Washington International Airport (BWI)plane RDU - BWI
- Take the train from BWI Thurgood Marshall to Washington Union Stationtrain
- Take the train from Lead to Leadtrain
6h 15m$204–842Train to Piedmont Triad International Airport, fly to Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport, train
- Take the train from Raleigh Union Station to Greensborotrain
- Fly from Piedmont Triad International Airport (GSO) to Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport (DCA)plane GSO - DCA
- Take the train from 3 to Leadtrain
6h 27m$179–736Train to Piedmont Triad International Airport, fly to Washington Dulles International Airport, train
- Take the train from Raleigh Union Station to Greensborotrain
- Fly from Piedmont Triad International Airport (GSO) to Washington Dulles International Airport (IAD)plane GSO - IAD
- Take the train from 3 to Leadtrain
7h 22m$161–589
Raleigh-Durham International Airport (RDU) to Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport (DCA) flights
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Raleigh to Bristow is to drive which costs $40 - $65 and takes 4h 36m.
The fastest way to get from Raleigh to Bristow is to drive which takes 4h 36m and costs $40 - $65.
No, there is no direct bus from Raleigh station to Bristow. However, there are services departing from GoRaleigh Station and arriving at University Commuter Lot via Raleigh Bus Station, H St NE+Union Station Garage and I St NW @ 15th St NW. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 8h 10m.
No, there is no direct train from Raleigh station to Bristow. However, there are services departing from Raleigh Union Station and arriving at Lead via 3. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 7h 27m.
The distance between Raleigh and Bristow is 326 miles. The road distance is 243.8 miles.
The best way to get from Raleigh to Bristow without a car is to train which takes 7h 27m and costs $180 - $280.
It takes approximately 7h 27m to get from Raleigh to Bristow, including transfers.
Raleigh to Bristow bus services, operated by Greyhound USA, depart from Raleigh Bus Station.
Raleigh to Bristow train services, operated by Amtrak, depart from Raleigh Union Station.
The best way to get from Raleigh to Bristow is to train which takes 7h 27m and costs $180 - $280. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs $70 - $110 and takes 8h 10m.
What companies run services between Raleigh, NC, USA and Bristow, Prince William County, VA, USA?
You can take a train from Raleigh Union Station to Bristow via Alexandria, 3, and Lead in around 7h 27m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from GoRaleigh Station to Bristow via Capital Blvd at Crabtree Blvd, Raleigh Bus Station, Washington Union Station, H St NE+Union Station Garage, I St NW @ 15th St NW, and University Commuter Lot in around 8h 10m.
- Website
- southwest.com
Flights from Raleigh-Durham International Airport to Baltimore-Washington International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 5m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $55–370
- Website
- united.com
Flights from Raleigh-Durham International Airport to Washington Dulles International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 11m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $50–370
Flights from Piedmont Triad International Airport to Washington Dulles International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 19m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $65–450
- Website
- aa.com
Flights from Raleigh-Durham International Airport to Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 27m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $70–490
Flights from Piedmont Triad International Airport to Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 26m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $85–600
- Website
- delta.com
Flights from Raleigh-Durham International Airport to Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 25m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $70–490
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- Amtrak
Train from Raleigh Union Station to Alexandria
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 26m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $160–250
- Website
- Amtrak
Train from BWI Thurgood Marshall to Washington Union Station
- Ave. Duration
- 40 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- $16–26
- Website
- Amtrak
Train from Raleigh Union Station to Greensboro
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 33m
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- $40–70
- Website
- Amtrak
Train from Raleigh Union Station to Greensboro
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 33m
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- $40–70
- Website
- Amtrak
- Phone
- +1 800-743-3873
- [email protected]
- Website
- Virginia Railway Express
Train from 3 to Lead
- Ave. Duration
- 56 min
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- $7–11
- Schedules at
- Virginia Railway Express
- Single Ride
- $7–11
Train from 3 to Lead
- Ave. Duration
- 56 min
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- $7–11
- Schedules at
- Virginia Railway Express
- Single Ride
- $7–11
Train from 4 to Lead
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 11m
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- $8–12
- Schedules at
- Virginia Railway Express
- Single Ride
- $8–12
Train from 3 to Lead
- Ave. Duration
- 56 min
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- $7–11
- Schedules at
- Virginia Railway Express
- Single Ride
- $7–11
Train from Lead to Lead
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 19m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- $8–13
- Schedules at
- Virginia Railway Express
- Single Ride
- $8–13
Train from 3 to Lead
- Ave. Duration
- 56 min
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- $7–11
- Schedules at
- Virginia Railway Express
- Single Ride
- $7–11
Train from 3 to Lead
- Ave. Duration
- 56 min
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- $7–11
- Schedules at
- Virginia Railway Express
- Single Ride
- $7–11
Subway from Rosslyn, Blue/Orange/Silver Track 2 Platform to King St-Old Town, Yellow/Blue Line Center Platform
- Ave. Duration
- 18 min
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Estimated price
- $2–3
- Website
- Washington Metropolitan Area Transit Authority
- standard fare after 9:30 p.m
- $2–3
- Phone
- 1-866-743-3682
- Website
- Maryland Transit
Train from BWI Thurgood Marshall to Washington Union Station
- Ave. Duration
- 40 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $2–9
- Website
- Maryland Transit
- Standard Fare
- $2–9
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak Acela
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- Amtrak
Train from BWI Thurgood Marshall to Washington Union Station
- Ave. Duration
- 26 min
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- $6–550
- Schedules at
- Amtrak Acela
- Website
- Amtrak
- Business Class
- $6–440
- First Class
- $100–550
Rome2Rio's guide to Greyhound USA
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +1 214-849-8100
- [email protected]
- Website
- Greyhound
Bus from Raleigh Bus Station to Washington Union Station
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 35m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- $45–70
- Website
- Greyhound
- Phone
- +1 (855) 626-8585
- Website
- Flixbus USA
Bus from Raleigh Bus Station to Washington Union Station
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 15m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $40–60
- Schedules at
- Flixbus USA
- Phone
- +1 703-730-6664
- Website
- Omiride Home
Bus from I St NW @ 15th St NW to University Commuter Lot
- Ave. Duration
- 49 min
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- $9–11
- Website
- Omiride Home
- Phone
- +1 919 485 7433
- [email protected]
- Website
- gotriangle.org
Bus from Martin St at Dawson St to RDU Airport at Terminal 1
- Ave. Duration
- 36 min
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- $3
- Website
- gotriangle.org
- Regular one-way fare
- $3
Bus from Martin St at Dawson St to RDU Airport at Terminal 1
- Ave. Duration
- 36 min
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- $3
- Website
- gotriangle.org
- Regular one-way fare
- $3
- Phone
- +1 617-681-0820
- [email protected]
- Website
- CoachRun
Bus from Raleigh, NC - 3200 S Wilmington St to Washington, DC - 2305 Pennsylvania Ave
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 45m
- Frequency
- 5 times a week
- Estimated price
- $22–50
- Website
- CoachRun
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Booking & Getting There
Raleigh to Bristow bus services, operated by Greyhound USA, arrive at Washington Union Station.
Raleigh to Bristow train services, operated by Amtrak, arrive at Alexandria station.
Yes, the driving distance between Raleigh to Bristow is 244 miles. It takes approximately 4h 36m to drive from Raleigh to Bristow.
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