There are 5 ways to get from Reagan Washington Airport (DCA) to Staunton by train (Amtrak), bus, rideshare, car, plane, or train
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Train (Amtrak)
best- Take the train from Alexandria to Staunton Amtrak Stationtrain Cardinal
4h 43m$42–98Drive 149.8 mi
cheapest- Drive from Reagan Washington Airport (DCA) to Stauntoncar 149.8 mi
2h 57m$28–40Bus
- Take the bus from West Falls Church Metro to Godwin Transit Centerbus Valley Flyer / ...
- Take the bus from JMU Godwin Transit Center to Staunton Hub / Lewis Stbus BRCC South / ...
6h 24m$32–42Airport Transfer
- Take the rideshare from Reagan Washington-DCA to Staunton149.8 mi
2h 57mFly, train
- Fly from Washington Dulles International Airport (IAD) to Charlottesville (CHO)plane IAD - CHO
- Take the train from Charlottesville to Staunton Amtrak Stationtrain
5h 9m$75–331
Reagan Washington Airport (DCA) to Staunton by subway and train (Amtrak)
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Reagan Washington Airport (DCA) to Staunton is to drive which costs $27 - $40 and takes 2h 57m.
The fastest way to get from Reagan Washington Airport (DCA) to Staunton is to drive which takes 2h 57m and costs $27 - $40.
No, there is no direct bus from Reagan Washington Airport (DCA) to Staunton. However, there are services departing from West Falls Church Metro and arriving at Staunton Hub / Lewis St via JMU Godwin Transit Center. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 6h 24m.
No, there is no direct train from Reagan Washington Airport (DCA) to Staunton station. However, there are services departing from Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport, Yellow/Blue Line Track 2 Platform-Trains South Toward Alexandria and arriving at Staunton Amtrak Station via Alexandria. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 4h 43m.
The distance between Reagan Washington Airport (DCA) and Staunton is 147 miles. The road distance is 150.6 miles.
The best way to get from Reagan Washington Airport (DCA) to Staunton without a car is to train which takes 4h 43m and costs $40 - $100.
It takes approximately 4h 43m to get from Reagan Washington Airport (DCA) to Staunton, including transfers.
Reagan Washington Airport (DCA) to Staunton bus services, operated by Virginia Breeze, depart from West Falls Church Metro station.
Reagan Washington Airport (DCA) to Staunton train services, operated by Amtrak, depart from Alexandria station.
The best way to get from Reagan Washington Airport (DCA) to Staunton is to train which takes 4h 43m and costs $40 - $100. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs $30 - $45 and takes 6h 24m.
What companies run services between Reagan Washington Airport (DCA), USA and Staunton, VA, USA?
Amtrak operates a train from Alexandria to Staunton Amtrak Station 3 times a week. Tickets cost $40–95 and the journey takes 3h 35m. Alternatively, you can take a subway from Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport, Yellow/Blue Line Track 1 Platform-Trains North Washington DC & Maryland Via Virginia to Staunton Hub / Lewis St via Rosslyn, Blue/Orange/Silver Track 2 Platform, West Falls Church, Orange Line Track 2 Platform, West Falls Church Metro, and JMU Godwin Transit Center in around 6h 24m.
- Website
- united.com
Flights from Washington Dulles International Airport to Charlottesville
- Ave. Duration
- 55 min
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $30–260
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- Amtrak
Train from Alexandria to Staunton Amtrak Station
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 35m
- Frequency
- 3 times a week
- Estimated price
- $40–95
- Website
- Amtrak
Train from Charlottesville to Staunton Amtrak Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 2m
- Frequency
- 3 times a week
- Estimated price
- $11–25
- Website
- Amtrak
- Phone
- +1-800-827-3490
- [email protected]
- Website
- Virginia Breeze
Bus from West Falls Church Metro to Godwin Transit Center
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 40m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $27–35
- Schedules at
- Virginia Breeze
- Phone
- +1 540-943-9302
- Website
- BRITE Bus
Bus from JMU Godwin Transit Center to Staunton Hub / Lewis St
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 13m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- $1
- Website
- BRITE Bus
- Website
- https://www.mozio.com
Rideshare from Reagan Washington-DCA to Staunton
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 57m
- Frequency
- On demand
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More Questions & Answers
Reagan Washington Airport (DCA) to Staunton bus services, operated by Virginia Breeze, arrive at Godwin Transit Center station.
Reagan Washington Airport (DCA) to Staunton train services, operated by Amtrak, arrive at Staunton Amtrak Station.
Yes, the driving distance between Reagan Washington Airport (DCA) to Staunton is 151 miles. It takes approximately 2h 57m to drive from Reagan Washington Airport (DCA) to Staunton.
There are 48+ hotels available in Staunton.
Check out Blablacar's carpooling service for rideshare options between Reagan Washington Airport (DCA) and Staunton. A great option if you don't have a driver's licence or want to avoid public transport.