There are 4 ways to get from Ruther Glen to Washington DC by taxi, bus, train, car, or train (Amtrak)
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Taxi, bus
best- Take the taxi from Ruther Glen to Spotsylvania Commuter Lottaxi
- Take the bus from Spotsylvania Commuter Lot to 14th St @ Independence Ave SWbus 923
1h 48m$75–86Drive 78.9 mi
cheapest- Drive from Ruther Glen to Washington DCcar 78.9 mi
1h 21m$15–21Taxi, train
- Take the taxi from Ruther Glen to Leadtaxi
- Take the train from Lead to 2train Fredericksburg Line
2h 38m$89–108Train (Amtrak)
- Take the train from Ashland Station to Alexandriatrain Northeast Regional
2h 53m$77–117
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Ruther Glen to Washington DC is to drive which costs $14 - $21 and takes 1h 21m.
The fastest way to get from Ruther Glen to Washington DC is to drive which takes 1h 21m and costs $14 - $21.
No, there is no direct train from Ruther Glen station to Washington DC. However, there are services departing from Ashland Station and arriving at Federal Triangle, Blue/Orange/Silver Line Center Platform via King St-Old Town, Yellow/Blue Line Center Platform. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 2h 53m.
The distance between Ruther Glen and Washington DC is 82 miles. The road distance is 79.4 miles.
The best way to get from Ruther Glen to Washington DC without a car is to taxi and bus which takes 1h 48m and costs $70 - $90.
It takes approximately 1h 48m to get from Ruther Glen to Washington DC, including transfers.
Ruther Glen to Washington DC train services, operated by Amtrak, depart from Ashland Station.
Ruther Glen to Washington DC train services, operated by Amtrak, arrive at Alexandria station.
Yes, the driving distance between Ruther Glen to Washington DC is 79 miles. It takes approximately 1h 21m to drive from Ruther Glen to Washington DC.
There are 1641+ hotels available in Washington DC.
What companies run services between Ruther Glen, VA, USA and Washington DC, USA?
Amtrak operates a train from Ashland Station to Alexandria 4 times a day. Tickets cost $29–60 and the journey takes 1h 51m.
- Phone
- +1 800-743-3873
- [email protected]
- Website
- vre.org
Train from Lead to 2
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 19m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- $10–14
- Schedules at
- vre.org
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- amtrak.com
Train from Ashland Station to Alexandria
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 51m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- $29–60
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
- Phone
- +1 703-730-6664
- Website
- omniride.com
Bus from Spotsylvania Commuter Lot to 14th St @ Independence Ave SW
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 8m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- $9–11
- Website
- https://www.omniride.com/
- Ave. Duration
- 30 min
- Estimated price
- $60–95
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