There are 3 ways to get from Virginia to Howard University by bus (Flixbus), train (Amtrak), or car
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Virginia to Howard University by bus and foot (Flixbus)
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The cheapest way to get from Virginia to Howard University is to bus which costs $35 - $55 and takes 5h 30m.
The fastest way to get from Virginia to Howard University is to drive which takes 3h 39m and costs $35 - $55.
No, there is no direct bus from Virginia to Howard University. However, there are services departing from Virginia Beach and arriving at Florida Av NW+Georgia Av NW via Massachusetts Av NE+1 St NE. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 5h 30m.
No, there is no direct train from Virginia station to Howard University. However, there are services departing from Newtown Road Station and arriving at U St, Green/Yellow Line Center Platform via Norfolk and King St-Old Town, Yellow/Blue Line Center Platform. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 6h 51m.
The distance between Virginia and Howard University is 220 miles. The road distance is 211.1 miles.
The best way to get from Virginia to Howard University without a car is to bus which takes 5h 30m and costs $35 - $55.
It takes approximately 5h 30m to get from Virginia to Howard University, including transfers.
Virginia to Howard University bus services, operated by Flixbus USA, depart from Virginia Beach station.
Virginia to Howard University train services, operated by Amtrak, depart from Norfolk station.
The best way to get from Virginia to Howard University is to bus which takes 5h 30m and costs $35 - $55. Alternatively, you can train, which costs $110 - $190 and takes 6h 51m.
What companies run services between Virginia, USA and Howard University, DC, USA?
Flixbus USA operates a bus from Virginia Beach to Washington Union Station once daily. Tickets cost $30–55 and the journey takes 4h 55m. Alternatively, Amtrak operates a train from Norfolk to Alexandria twice daily. Tickets cost $110–180 and the journey takes 4h 1m.
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak
Contact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- Amtrak
Train from Norfolk to Alexandria
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 1m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $110–180
- Website
- Amtrak
- Phone
- +1 (855) 626-8585
- Website
- Flixbus USA
Bus from Virginia Beach to Washington Union Station
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 55m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $30–55
- Schedules at
- Flixbus USA
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Booking & Getting There
Virginia to Howard University bus services, operated by Flixbus USA, arrive at Washington Union Station.
Virginia to Howard University train services, operated by Amtrak, arrive at Alexandria station.
Yes, the driving distance between Virginia to Howard University is 211 miles. It takes approximately 3h 39m to drive from Virginia to Howard University.
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