There are 4 ways to get from Washington DC to James Madison University by subway, bus, car, plane, or taxi
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Subway, bus
best- Take the subway from Farragut West, Blue/Orange/Silver Line Track 2 Platform to Washington Dulles International Airport, Silver Line Center Platformsubway S
- Take the bus from Dulles International Airport to Goodwin Transit Centerbus Highlands Rhythm / ...
4h 19m$28–34Drive 125.8 mi
cheapest- Drive from Washington DC to James Madison Universitycar 125.8 mi
2h 24m$23–34Subway, fly, taxi
- 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 Charlottesville (CHO)plane IAD - CHO
- Take the taxi from Charlottesville (CHO) to James Madison Universitytaxi
3h 56m$187–483Bus
- Take the bus from Washington Union Station to Godwin Transit Centerbus Valley Flyer / ...
5h 2m$32–38
Washington DC to James Madison University by foot, subway, and bus
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Washington DC to James Madison University is to drive which costs $23 - $35 and takes 2h 24m.
The fastest way to get from Washington DC to James Madison University is to drive which takes 2h 24m and costs $23 - $35.
No, there is no direct bus from Washington DC to James Madison University. However, there are services departing from H St NW+Madison Pl NW and arriving at Godwin Transit Center via Washington Union Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 5h 2m.
The distance between Washington DC and James Madison University is 139 miles. The road distance is 126.5 miles.
The best way to get from Washington DC to James Madison University without a car is to subway and bus which takes 4h 19m and costs $28 - $35.
It takes approximately 4h 19m to get from Washington DC to James Madison University, including transfers.
Washington DC to James Madison University bus services, operated by Virginia Breeze, depart from Washington Union Station.
Washington DC to James Madison University bus services, operated by Virginia Breeze, arrive at Godwin Transit Center station.
Yes, the driving distance between Washington DC to James Madison University is 127 miles. It takes approximately 2h 24m to drive from Washington DC to James Madison University.
There are 139+ hotels available in James Madison University.
What companies run services between Washington DC, USA and James Madison University, VA, USA?
Virginia Breeze operates a bus from Washington Union Station to Godwin Transit Center twice daily. Tickets cost $30–36 and the journey takes 3h 20m.
- Website
- united.com
Flights from Washington Dulles International Airport to Charlottesville
- Ave. Duration
- 58 min
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $35–290
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
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
- Washington Metropolitan Area Transit Authority
- standard fare after 9:30 p.m
- $2–3
- Phone
- +1-800-827-3490
- [email protected]
- Website
- Virginia Breeze
Bus from Dulles International Airport to Goodwin Transit Center
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 10m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $26–31
- Schedules at
- Virginia Breeze
Bus from Washington Union Station to Godwin Transit Center
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 20m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $30–36
- Schedules at
- Virginia Breeze
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 3m
- Estimated price
- $150–190
1st Call Taxi
- Phone
- +1 434-906-6670
- Website
- 1stcalltaxi.wordpress.com
Anytime Taxi
- Phone
- +1 434-977-5522
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