There are 6 ways to get from Union Station to Virginia Commonwealth University by bus (Greyhound, Flixbus), train (Amtrak), car, train, plane, bus (Flixbus), or subway
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Bus
best- Take the bus from Washington Union Station to Richmondbus Greyhound US0700 / ...
2h 12m$16–31Train (Amtrak)
- Take the train from Washington Union Station to Richmond Main Street Amtrak Stationtrain Northeast Regional
3h 2m$37–77Drive 106.7 mi
- Drive from Union Station to Virginia Commonwealth Universitycar 106.7 mi
1h 53m$20–29Train to Baltimore-Washington International Airport, fly
- Take the train from Washington Union Station to BWI Thurgood Marshalltrain
- Fly from Baltimore-Washington International Airport (BWI) to Richmond International Airport (RIC)plane BWI - RIC
3h 54m$47–905Bus via Richmond (Flixbus)
- Take the bus from Washington Union Station to Richmondbus FlixBus 2605 / ...
2h 39m$17–28Subway to Washington Dulles International Airport, fly
- 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 Richmond International Airport (RIC)plane IAD - RIC
4h 22m$44–315
Union Station to Virginia Commonwealth University by bus and foot
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Union Station to Virginia Commonwealth University is to bus via Richmond which costs $17 - $29 and takes 2h 39m.
The fastest way to get from Union Station to Virginia Commonwealth University is to drive which takes 1h 53m and costs $19 - $29.
No, there is no direct bus from Union Station station to Virginia Commonwealth University. However, there are services departing from Washington Union Station and arriving at Broad & Shafer via Main + 15Th. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 2h 12m.
No, there is no direct train from Union Station station to Virginia Commonwealth University station. However, there are services departing from Washington Union Station and arriving at Richmond Main Street Amtrak Station via . The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 3h 2m.
The distance between Union Station and Virginia Commonwealth University is 112 miles. The road distance is 107.3 miles.
The best way to get from Union Station to Virginia Commonwealth University without a car is to bus which takes 2h 12m and costs $16 - $35.
It takes approximately 2h 12m to get from Union Station to Virginia Commonwealth University, including transfers.
Union Station to Virginia Commonwealth University bus services, operated by Greyhound USA, depart from Washington Union Station.
Union Station to Virginia Commonwealth University train services, operated by Amtrak, depart from Washington Union Station.
The best way to get from Union Station to Virginia Commonwealth University is to bus which takes 2h 12m and costs $16 - $35. Alternatively, you can train, which costs $35 - $80 and takes 3h 2m.
What companies run services between Union Station, DC, USA and Virginia Commonwealth University, VA, USA?
Greyhound USA operates a bus from Washington Union Station to Richmond hourly. Tickets cost $16–35 and the journey takes 1h 50m. Flixbus USA also services this route hourly. Alternatively, Amtrak operates a train from Washington Union Station to Richmond Main Street Amtrak Station twice daily. Tickets cost $35–80 and the journey takes 2h 40m.
- Website
- southwest.com
Flights from Baltimore-Washington International Airport to Richmond International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 57 min
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $45–360
- Website
- united.com
Flights from Washington Dulles International Airport to Richmond International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 6m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $40–310
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- Amtrak
Train from Washington Union Station to Richmond Main Street Amtrak Station
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 40m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $35–80
- 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
Rome2Rio's guide to Greyhound USA
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +1 214-849-8100
- [email protected]
- Website
- Greyhound
Bus from Washington Union Station to Richmond
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 50m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $16–35
- Website
- Greyhound
- Phone
- +1 (855) 626-8585
- Website
- Flixbus USA
Bus from Washington Union Station to Richmond
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 30m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $17–29
- Schedules at
- Flixbus USA
Bus from Washington Union Station to Richmond
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 10m
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- $17–29
- Schedules at
- Flixbus USA
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More Questions & Answers
Union Station to Virginia Commonwealth University bus services, operated by Greyhound USA, arrive at Richmond station.
Union Station to Virginia Commonwealth University train services, operated by Amtrak, arrive at Richmond Main Street Amtrak Station.
Yes, the driving distance between Union Station to Virginia Commonwealth University is 107 miles. It takes approximately 1h 53m to drive from Union Station to Virginia Commonwealth University.
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