There are 6 ways to get from Virginia Commonwealth University to Union Station by bus (Greyhound, Flixbus), train (Amtrak), car, plane, subway, bus (Flixbus), bus, or train
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Bus
best- Take the bus from Richmond to Washington Union Stationbus Greyhound US0670 / ...
2h 31m$16–35Train (Amtrak)
- Take the train from Richmond Main Street Amtrak Station to Washington Union Stationtrain Northeast Regional
4h 17m$35–80Drive 107 mi
- Drive from Virginia Commonwealth University to Union Stationcar 107 mi
1h 55m$20–29Fly to Washington Dulles International Airport, subway
- Fly from Richmond International Airport (RIC) to Washington Dulles International Airport (IAD)plane RIC - IAD
- Take the subway from Washington Dulles International Airport, Silver Line Center Platform to Farragut West, Blue/Orange/Silver Line Track 1 Platformsubway
4h 9m$44–326Bus via Richmond (Flixbus)
- Take the bus from Richmond to Washington Union Stationbus FlixBus 2605
3h 44m$17–29Bus, fly to Baltimore-Washington International Airport, train
- Take the bus from Broad + Shafer to Broad + 9Thbus
- Fly from Richmond International Airport (RIC) to Baltimore-Washington International Airport (BWI)plane RIC - BWI
- Take the train from BWI Thurgood Marshall to Washington Union Stationtrain
4h 11m$52–942
Virginia Commonwealth University to Union Station by foot and bus
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Virginia Commonwealth University to Union Station is to bus which costs $16 - $35 and takes 2h 31m.
The fastest way to get from Virginia Commonwealth University to Union Station is to drive which takes 1h 55m and costs $19 - $29.
No, there is no direct bus from Virginia Commonwealth University to Union Station station. However, there are services departing from Broad + Shafer and arriving at Washington Union Station via Richmond. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 2h 31m.
No, there is no direct train from Virginia Commonwealth University station to Union Station station. However, there are services departing from Richmond Main Street Amtrak Station and arriving at Washington Union Station via . The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 4h 17m.
The distance between Virginia Commonwealth University and Union Station is 111 miles. The road distance is 107.7 miles.
The best way to get from Virginia Commonwealth University to Union Station without a car is to bus which takes 2h 31m and costs $16 - $35.
It takes approximately 2h 31m to get from Virginia Commonwealth University to Union Station, including transfers.
Virginia Commonwealth University to Union Station bus services, operated by Greyhound USA, depart from Richmond station.
Virginia Commonwealth University to Union Station train services, operated by Amtrak, depart from Richmond Main Street Amtrak Station.
The best way to get from Virginia Commonwealth University to Union Station is to bus which takes 2h 31m and costs $16 - $35. Alternatively, you can train, which costs $35 - $80 and takes 4h 17m.
What companies run services between Virginia Commonwealth University, VA, USA and Union Station, DC, USA?
Greyhound USA operates a bus from Richmond to Washington Union Station hourly. Tickets cost $16–35 and the journey takes 1h 50m. Flixbus USA also services this route hourly. Alternatively, Amtrak operates a train from Richmond Main Street Amtrak Station to Washington Union Station twice daily. Tickets cost $35–80 and the journey takes 2h 59m.
- Website
- southwest.com
Flights from Richmond International Airport to Baltimore-Washington International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 55 min
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $50–390
- Website
- united.com
Flights from Richmond International Airport to Washington Dulles International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 57 min
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $40–320
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- Amtrak
Train from Richmond Main Street Amtrak Station to Washington Union Station
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 59m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $35–80
- 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
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
Rome2Rio's guide to Greyhound USA
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +1 214-849-8100
- [email protected]
- Website
- Greyhound
Bus from Richmond to Washington Union Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 50m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $16–35
- Website
- Greyhound
- Phone
- +1 (855) 626-8585
- Website
- Flixbus USA
Bus from Richmond to Washington Union Station
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 15m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $17–29
- Schedules at
- Flixbus USA
Bus from Richmond to Washington Union Station
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 20m
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- $17–29
- Schedules at
- Flixbus USA
- Phone
- (804) 358-4782
- [email protected]
- Website
- ridegrtc.com
Bus from Broad + Shafer to Broad + 9Th
- Ave. Duration
- 9 min
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Website
- http://www.ridegrtc.com
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More Questions & Answers
Virginia Commonwealth University to Union Station bus services, operated by Greyhound USA, arrive at Washington Union Station.
Virginia Commonwealth University to Union Station train services, operated by Amtrak, arrive at Washington Union Station.
Yes, the driving distance between Virginia Commonwealth University to Union Station is 108 miles. It takes approximately 1h 55m to drive from Virginia Commonwealth University to Union Station.
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