There are 6 ways to get from Union Station to Cape Charles by bus, taxi, train, car, plane, 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.
Bus, taxi
best- Take the bus from Washington Union Station to Norfolkbus FlixBus N2601 / ...
- Take the taxi from Norfolk to Cape Charlestaxi
5h 15m$143–184Drive 208.3 mi
cheapest- Drive from Union Station to Cape Charlescar 208.3 mi
4h 25m$38–55Train, drive (Amtrak)
- Take the train from Washington Union Station to Newport Newstrain Northeast Regional
- Drive from Newport News to Cape Charlescar
5h 30m$68–135Fly from Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport, taxi
- Fly from Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport (DCA) to Norfolk International Airport (ORF)plane DCA - ORF
- Take the taxi from Norfolk International Airport (ORF) to Cape Charlestaxi
3h 24m$169–616Train to Baltimore-Washington International Airport, fly, taxi
- Take the train from Washington Union Station to BWI Thurgood Marshalltrain
- Fly from Baltimore-Washington International Airport (BWI) to Norfolk International Airport (ORF)plane BWI - ORF
- Take the taxi from Norfolk International Airport (ORF) to Cape Charlestaxi
3h 36m$147–1,015Subway to Washington Dulles International Airport, fly, taxi
- Take the subway from Farragut West, Blue/Orange/Silver Line Track 2 Platform to Washington Dulles International Airport, Silver Line Center Platformsubway
- Fly from Washington Dulles International Airport (IAD) to Norfolk International Airport (ORF)plane IAD - ORF
- Take the taxi from Norfolk International Airport (ORF) to Cape Charlestaxi
3h 58m$144–425
Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport (DCA) to Norfolk International Airport (ORF) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Union Station to Cape Charles is to drive which costs $35 - $55 and takes 4h 25m.
The fastest way to get from Union Station to Cape Charles is to fly and taxi which takes 3h 24m and costs $160 - $650.
The distance between Union Station and Cape Charles is 247 miles. The road distance is 209.5 miles.
The best way to get from Union Station to Cape Charles without a car is to bus and taxi which takes 5h 15m and costs $140 - $190.
It takes approximately 5h 15m to get from Union Station to Cape Charles, including transfers.
Yes, the driving distance between Union Station to Cape Charles is 210 miles. It takes approximately 4h 25m to drive from Union Station to Cape Charles.
There are 54+ hotels available in Cape Charles.
What companies run services between Union Station, DC, USA and Cape Charles, VA, USA?
There is no direct connection from Union Station to Cape Charles. However, you can take the bus to Norfolk then take the taxi to Cape Charles. Alternatively, you can take a train from Washington Union Station to Cape Charles via Newport News in around 5h 30m.
- Website
- southwest.com
Flights from Baltimore-Washington International Airport to Norfolk International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 1m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $45–340
- Website
- united.com
Flights from Washington Dulles International Airport to Norfolk International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 9m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $40–290
- Website
- aa.com
Flights from Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport to Norfolk International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 11m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $65–480
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- Amtrak
Train from Washington Union Station to Newport News
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 7m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $55–120
- Website
- Amtrak
Train from Washington Union Station to BWI Thurgood Marshall
- Ave. Duration
- 35 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- $9–20
- Website
- Amtrak
- Phone
- 1-866-743-3682
- Website
- Maryland Transit
Train from Washington Union Station to BWI Thurgood Marshall
- Ave. Duration
- 35 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 Washington Union Station to BWI Thurgood Marshall
- Ave. Duration
- 20 min
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- $6–550
- Schedules at
- Amtrak Acela
- Website
- Amtrak
- Business Class
- $6–440
- First Class
- $100–550
Subway from Farragut West, Blue/Orange/Silver Line Track 2 Platform to Washington Dulles International Airport, Silver Line Center Platform
- Ave. Duration
- 47 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 (855) 626-8585
- Website
- Flixbus USA
Bus from Washington Union Station to Norfolk
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 25m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- $30–55
- Schedules at
- Flixbus USA
- Ave. Duration
- 52 min
- Estimated price
- $100–130
Ebenezer Taxi
- Phone
- +1 757-324-8177
Ebenezer Taxi
- Phone
- +1 757-324-8177
Ebenezer Taxi
- Phone
- +1 757-324-8177
Ebenezer Taxi
- Phone
- +1 757-324-8177
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