What is the cheapest way to get from Washington DC to Ashland?

The cheapest way to get from Washington DC to Ashland is to drive which costs $16 - $25 and takes 1h 33m.

What is the fastest way to get from Washington DC to Ashland?

The fastest way to get from Washington DC to Ashland is to drive which takes 1h 33m and costs $16 - $25.

Is there a direct bus between Washington DC and Ashland?

No, there is no direct bus from Washington DC to Ashland station. However, there are services departing from 13 St NW+F St NW and arriving at Richmond Staples Mill Road Amtrak Station via Washington Union Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 4h 31m.

Is there a direct train between Washington DC and Ashland?

No, there is no direct train from Washington DC to Ashland station. However, there are services departing from McPherson Square, Blue/Orange/Silver Line Track 2 Platform and arriving at Ashland Station via Alexandria. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 3h 3m.

How far is it from Washington DC to Ashland?

The distance between Washington DC and Ashland is 102 miles. The road distance is 91.8 miles.

How do I travel from Washington DC to Ashland without a car?

The best way to get from Washington DC to Ashland without a car is to train which takes 3h 3m and costs $30 - $65.

How long does it take to get from Washington DC to Ashland?

It takes approximately 3h 3m to get from Washington DC to Ashland, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Washington DC to Ashland bus from?

Washington DC to Ashland bus services, operated by Amtrak, depart from Washington Union Station.

Where do I catch the Washington DC to Ashland train from?

Washington DC to Ashland train services, operated by Amtrak, depart from Alexandria station.

Train or bus from Washington DC to Ashland?

The best way to get from Washington DC to Ashland is to train which takes 3h 3m and costs $30 - $65. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs $35 - $60 and takes 4h 31m.

Where does the Washington DC to Ashland bus arrive?

Washington DC to Ashland bus services, operated by Amtrak, arrive at Richmond Staples Mill Road Amtrak Station.

Where does the Washington DC to Ashland train arrive?

Washington DC to Ashland train services, operated by Amtrak, arrive at Ashland Station.

Can I drive from Washington DC to Ashland?

Yes, the driving distance between Washington DC to Ashland is 92 miles. It takes approximately 1h 33m to drive from Washington DC to Ashland.

Where can I stay near Ashland?

There are 215+ hotels available in Ashland.

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There are 3 ways to get from Washington DC to Ashland by train (Amtrak), bus (Amtrak), or car

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Train (Amtrak)
best
1. Take the train from Alexandria to Ashland Stationtrain Northeast Regional
3h 3m
$30–63
Drive 91.2 mi
cheapest
1. Drive from Washington DC to Ashlandcar 91.2 mi
1h 33m
$17–25
Bus (Amtrak)
1. Take the bus from Washington Union Station to Richmond Staples Mill Road Amtrak Stationbus Amtrak Thruway Connecting Service
4h 31m
$35–59

Washington DC to Ashland by foot, subway, and train (Amtrak)

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Distance: 101.3 mi
Duration: 3h 3m

What companies run services between Washington DC, USA and Ashland, VA, USA?

Amtrak operates a train from Alexandria to Ashland Station 3 times a day. Tickets cost $28–60 and the journey takes 1h 29m. Alternatively, Amtrak operates a bus from Washington Union Station to Richmond Staples Mill Road Amtrak Station twice daily. Tickets cost $30–50 and the journey takes 2h.

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