There are 6 ways to get from Washington DC to Henrico County by bus (Greyhound, Flixbus), train (Amtrak), car, subway, plane, bus (Flixbus), or train
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Bus
best- Take the bus from Washington Union Station to Richmondbus Greyhound US0700 / ...
3h 13m$49–77Drive 117 mi
cheapest- Drive from Washington DC to Henrico Countycar 117 mi
2h 5m$22–31Train (Amtrak)
- Take the train from Alexandria to Richmond Main Street Amtrak Stationtrain Northeast Regional
4h 15m$67–118Subway to Washington Dulles International Airport, fly
- Take the subway from McPherson Square, 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
3h 14m$56–326Bus via Ric Airport
- Take the bus from Washington Union Station to Richmondbus FlixBus 2605 / ...
- Take the bus from Broad + 18Th to Ric Airportbus 7B / ...
4h 32m$37–54Train 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 15m$68–925
Washington Dulles International Airport (IAD) to Richmond International Airport (RIC) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Washington DC to Henrico County is to drive which costs $21 - $35 and takes 2h 5m.
The fastest way to get from Washington DC to Henrico County is to drive which takes 2h 5m and costs $21 - $35.
No, there is no direct bus from Washington DC to Henrico County. However, there are services departing from 13 St NW+G St NW and arriving at Richmond via Washington Union Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 3h 13m.
No, there is no direct train from Washington DC to Henrico County station. However, there are services departing from McPherson Square, Blue/Orange/Silver Line Track 2 Platform and arriving at Richmond Main Street Amtrak Station via Alexandria. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 4h 15m.
The distance between Washington DC and Henrico County is 122 miles. The road distance is 117.7 miles.
The best way to get from Washington DC to Henrico County without a car is to bus which takes 3h 13m and costs $45 - $80.
It takes approximately 3h 13m to get from Washington DC to Henrico County, including transfers.
Washington DC to Henrico County bus services, operated by Greyhound USA, depart from Washington Union Station.
Washington DC to Henrico County train services, operated by Amtrak, depart from Alexandria station.
The best way to get from Washington DC to Henrico County is to bus which takes 3h 13m and costs $45 - $80. Alternatively, you can train, which costs $65 - $120 and takes 4h 15m.
What companies run services between Washington DC, USA and Henrico County, VA, USA?
Greyhound USA operates a bus from Washington Union Station to Richmond every 4 hours. Tickets cost $17–35 and the journey takes 1h 50m. Flixbus USA also services this route every 4 hours. Alternatively, Amtrak operates a train from Alexandria to Richmond Main Street Amtrak Station twice daily. Tickets cost $35–75 and the journey takes 2h 22m.
- Website
- southwest.com
Flights from Baltimore-Washington International Airport to Richmond International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 57 min
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $45–350
- Website
- united.com
Flights from Washington Dulles International Airport to Richmond International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 6m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $35–300
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- amtrak.com
Train from Alexandria to Richmond Main Street Amtrak Station
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 22m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $35–75
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
Train from Washington Union Station to BWI Thurgood Marshall
- Ave. Duration
- 35 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- $9–20
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
- Phone
- +1 202 466 3876
- Website
- wmata.com
Subway from McPherson Square, Blue/Orange/Silver Line Track 2 Platform to Washington Dulles International Airport, Silver Line Center Platform
- Ave. Duration
- 48 min
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Estimated price
- $2–3
- Website
- https://www.wmata.com
- standard fare after 9:30 p.m
- $2–3
- Phone
- 1-866-743-3682
- Website
- mta.maryland.gov
Train from Washington Union Station to BWI Thurgood Marshall
- Ave. Duration
- 35 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $2–9
- Website
- https://www.mta.maryland.gov
- Standard Fare
- $2–9
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak Acela
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- amtrak.com
Train from Washington Union Station to BWI Thurgood Marshall
- Ave. Duration
- 20 min
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- $6–550
- Schedules at
- https://www.amtrak.com/acela-train
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
- 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.com
Bus from Washington Union Station to Richmond
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 50m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- $17–35
- Website
- https://www.greyhound.com/
- Phone
- +1 (855) 626-8585
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.com
Bus from Washington Union Station to Richmond
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 30m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- $17–29
- Schedules at
- flixbus.com
Bus from Washington Union Station to Richmond
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 10m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- $17–29
- Schedules at
- flixbus.com
- Phone
- (804) 358-4782
- [email protected]
- Website
- ridegrtc.com
Bus from Broad + 18Th to Ric Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 41 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Website
- http://www.ridegrtc.com
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More Questions & Answers
Washington DC to Henrico County bus services, operated by Greyhound USA, arrive at Richmond station.
Washington DC to Henrico County train services, operated by Amtrak, arrive at Richmond Main Street Amtrak Station.
Yes, the driving distance between Washington DC to Henrico County is 118 miles. It takes approximately 2h 5m to drive from Washington DC to Henrico County.
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