There are 9 ways to get from Raleigh to Wolf Trap by train (Amtrak), bus (Greyhound, Flixbus), car, bus, plane, train, or subway
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Train (Amtrak)
best- Take the train from Raleigh Union Station to Alexandriatrain Floridian / ...
6h 29m$178–270Bus via S Saunders St at Chapanoke Rd
cheapest- Take the bus from Raleigh, NC - 3200 S Wilmington St to Washington, DC - 2305 Pennsylvania Avebus Charlotte
8h 20m$30–60Bus
- Take the bus from Raleigh Bus Station to Washington Union Stationbus Greyhound US0700 / ...
8h 7m$48–80Drive 263.3 mi
- Drive from Raleigh to Wolf Trapcar 263.3 mi
4h 49m$49–70Line 100 bus to Raleigh-Durham International Airport, fly to Washington Dulles International Airport
- 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
4h 39m$62–398Line 100 bus to Raleigh-Durham International Airport, fly to Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport
- 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
4h 59m$78–562Line 100 bus to Raleigh-Durham International Airport, fly to Baltimore-Washington International Airport, train, subway, line 432 bus
- Take the bus from Martin St at Dawson St to RDU Airport at Terminal 1bus
- Fly from Raleigh-Durham International Airport (RDU) to Baltimore-Washington International Airport (BWI)plane RDU - BWI
- Take the train from BWI Thurgood Marshall to New Carrollton Amtrak Stationtrain
- Take the subway from New Carrollton, Orange/Silver Line Center Platform to Spring Hill, Silver Line Center Platformsubway
- Take the bus from Spring Hill Metro Station Bay C to Trap Rd @ Old Courthouse Rdbus
6h 9m$64–408Train to Piedmont Triad International Airport, fly to Washington Dulles International Airport
- 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
5h 59m$143–574Train to Piedmont Triad International Airport, fly to Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport
- 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
6h 16m$165–717
Raleigh to Wolf Trap by bus, foot, and subway
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Raleigh to Wolf Trap is to bus via S Saunders St at Chapanoke Rd which costs $30 - $60 and takes 8h 20m.
The fastest way to get from Raleigh to Wolf Trap is to line 100 bus and fly which takes 4h 39m and costs $60 - $400.
No, there is no direct bus from Raleigh station to Wolf Trap. However, there are services departing from GoRaleigh Station and arriving at Trap Rd @ Old Courthouse Rd via Raleigh Bus Station, H St NE+Union Station Garage and Spring Hill Metro Station Bay C. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 8h 7m.
No, there is no direct train from Raleigh station to Wolf Trap. However, there are services departing from Raleigh Union Station and arriving at Spring Hill, Silver Line Center Platform via King St-Old Town, Yellow/Blue Line Center Platform and Rosslyn, Blue/Orange/Silver Track 2 Platform. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 6h 29m.
The distance between Raleigh and Wolf Trap is 319 miles. The road distance is 264.9 miles.
The best way to get from Raleigh to Wolf Trap without a car is to train which takes 6h 29m and costs $170 - $270.
It takes approximately 6h 29m to get from Raleigh to Wolf Trap, including transfers.
Raleigh to Wolf Trap bus services, operated by Greyhound USA, depart from Raleigh Bus Station.
Raleigh to Wolf Trap train services, operated by Amtrak, depart from Raleigh Union Station.
The best way to get from Raleigh to Wolf Trap is to train which takes 6h 29m and costs $170 - $270. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs $45 - $80 and takes 8h 7m.
What companies run services between Raleigh, NC, USA and Wolf Trap, Fairfax County, VA, USA?
Amtrak operates a train from Raleigh Union Station to Alexandria twice daily. Tickets cost $160–250 and the journey takes 5h 26m. Alternatively, Greyhound USA operates a bus from Raleigh Bus Station to Washington Union Station every 4 hours. Tickets cost $45–70 and the journey takes 4h 35m. Flixbus USA also services this route twice daily.
- Website
- aa.com
Flights from Raleigh-Durham International Airport to Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 20m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $70–550
Flights from Piedmont Triad International Airport to Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 19m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $85–600
- Website
- southwest.com
Flights from Raleigh-Durham International Airport to Baltimore-Washington International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 7m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $55–390
- Website
- united.com
Flights from Raleigh-Durham International Airport to Washington Dulles International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 12m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $55–390
Flights from Piedmont Triad International Airport to Washington Dulles International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 21m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $65–460
- Website
- delta.com
Flights from Raleigh-Durham International Airport to Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 25m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $70–550
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 New Carrollton Amtrak Station
- Ave. Duration
- 26 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $11–18
- 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
- 1-866-743-3682
- Website
- Maryland Transit
Train from BWI Thurgood Marshall to New Carrollton Amtrak Station
- Ave. Duration
- 26 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $2–8
- Website
- Maryland Transit
- Standard Fare
- $2–8
Subway from New Carrollton, Orange/Silver Line Center Platform to Spring Hill, Silver Line Center Platform
- Ave. Duration
- 57 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- $2–3
- Website
- Washington Metropolitan Area Transit Authority
- standard fare after 9:30 p.m
- $2–3
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 35m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $40–65
- Schedules at
- Flixbus USA
- 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
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
- Phone
- 703-339-7200
- [email protected]
- Website
- Fairfax Connector
Bus from Spring Hill Metro Station Bay C to Trap Rd @ Old Courthouse Rd
- Ave. Duration
- 22 min
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- $2–3
- Website
- Fairfax Connector
- Adult
- $2–3
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Booking & Getting There
Raleigh to Wolf Trap bus services, operated by Greyhound USA, arrive at Washington Union Station.
Raleigh to Wolf Trap train services, operated by Amtrak, arrive at Alexandria station.
Yes, the driving distance between Raleigh to Wolf Trap is 265 miles. It takes approximately 4h 49m to drive from Raleigh to Wolf Trap.
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