There are 8 ways to get from Sanford to Washington by taxi, plane, bus, train, bus (Greyhound, Flixbus), car, or subway
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Taxi, fly to Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport
best- Take the taxi from Sanford to Raleigh-Durham-Airport-RDUtaxi
- Fly from Raleigh-Durham International Airport (RDU) to Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport (DCA)plane RDU - DCA
2h 2m$669–1,341Bus
cheapest- Take the bus from Sanford to Raleigh Bus Stationbus Greyhound US0647S
- Take the bus from Raleigh Bus Station to Washington Union Stationbus Greyhound US0700 / ...
8h 20m$50–103Bus, train
- Take the bus from Sanford to Fayettevillebus Winston-Salem to Fayetteville
- Take the train from Fayetteville Amtrak Station to Alexandriatrain Silver Meteor / ...
8h 14m$102–223Drive 302.4 mi
- Drive from Sanford to Washingtoncar 302.4 mi
5h 10m$56–80Taxi, fly to Washington Dulles International Airport, subway
- Take the taxi from Sanford to Raleigh-Durham-Airport-RDUtaxi
- Fly from Raleigh-Durham International Airport (RDU) to Washington Dulles International Airport (IAD)plane RDU - IAD
- Take the subway from Washington Dulles International Airport, Silver Line Center Platform to Farragut West, Blue/Orange/Silver Line Track 1 Platformsubway
2h 47m$166–474Taxi, fly to Baltimore-Washington International Airport, train
- Take the taxi from Sanford to Raleigh-Durham-Airport-RDUtaxi
- 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
2h 56m$301–1,043Bus via Petersburg
- Take the bus from Sanford to Raleigh Bus Stationbus
- Take the bus from Raleigh Bus Station to Colonial Heightsbus
- Take the bus from Colonial Heights to Washington Union Stationbus
9h 55m$55–98Bus, train via Raleigh
- Take the bus from Sanford to Raleigh Bus Stationbus Greyhound US0647S
- Take the train from Raleigh Union Station to Washington Union Stationtrain Floridian / ...
10h 12m$107–230
Sanford to Washington by bus, train, and subway
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Sanford to Washington is to bus which costs $50 - $110 and takes 8h 20m.
The fastest way to get from Sanford to Washington is to taxi and fly which takes 2h 2m and costs $650 - $1,400.
No, there is no direct bus from Sanford to Washington station. However, there are services departing from Sanford and arriving at Washington Union Station via Raleigh Bus Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 8h 20m.
The distance between Sanford and Washington is 271 miles. The road distance is 304.2 miles.
The best way to get from Sanford to Washington without a car is to bus and train which takes 8h 14m and costs $100 - $230.
It takes approximately 2h 2m to get from Sanford to Washington, including transfers.
Sanford to Washington bus services, operated by Greyhound USA, depart from Sanford station.
Sanford to Washington bus services, operated by Greyhound USA, arrive at Raleigh Bus Station.
Yes, the driving distance between Sanford to Washington is 304 miles. It takes approximately 5h 10m to drive from Sanford to Washington.
Book your Sanford to Washington bus tickets online with Omio and FlixBus.
What companies run services between Sanford, NC, USA and Washington, DC, USA?
You can take a bus from Sanford to Washington Union Station via Raleigh Bus Station in around 8h 20m.
- 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
- aa.com
Flights from Raleigh-Durham International Airport to Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 27m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $70–480
- Website
- delta.com
Flights from Raleigh-Durham International Airport to Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 24m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $70–480
- Website
- united.com
Flights from Raleigh-Durham International Airport to Washington Dulles International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 10m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $45–330
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- Amtrak
Train from Fayetteville Amtrak Station to Alexandria
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 57m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $95–210
- Website
- Amtrak
Train from BWI Thurgood Marshall to Washington Union Station
- Ave. Duration
- 40 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- $9–20
- Website
- Amtrak
Train from Raleigh Union Station to Washington Union Station
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 55m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $90–200
- Website
- Amtrak
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
- 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
- Phone
- +1 704-348-1200
- [email protected]
- Website
- sunwaycharters.com
Bus from Sanford to Fayetteville
- Ave. Duration
- 53 min
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $5–8
- Schedules at
- sunwaycharters.com
- Passenger
- $5–8
Rome2Rio's guide to Greyhound USA
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +1 214-849-8100
- [email protected]
- Website
- Greyhound
Bus from Sanford to Fayetteville
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 5m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $5–11
- Website
- Greyhound
Bus from Sanford to Raleigh Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 45m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $15–29
- Website
- Greyhound
Bus from Raleigh Bus Station to Washington Union Station
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 35m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- $35–75
- Website
- Greyhound
Bus from Sanford to Raleigh Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 45m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $15–29
- Website
- Greyhound
Bus from Sanford to Raleigh Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 45m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $15–29
- 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
- $40–65
- Schedules at
- Flixbus USA
Bus from Raleigh Bus Station to Colonial Heights
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 45m
- Frequency
- 5 times a week
- Estimated price
- $20–35
- Schedules at
- Flixbus USA
Bus from Colonial Heights to Washington Union Station
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 25m
- Frequency
- 5 times a week
- Estimated price
- $20–35
- Schedules at
- Flixbus USA
- Ave. Duration
- 46 min
- Estimated price
- $110–150
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