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

The cheapest way to get from Washington DC to Staunton is to drive which costs $27 - $40 and takes 2h 53m.

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

The fastest way to get from Washington DC to Staunton is to drive which takes 2h 53m and costs $27 - $40.

Is there a direct bus between Washington DC and Staunton?

No, there is no direct bus from Washington DC to Staunton. However, there are services departing from H St NW+Madison Pl NW and arriving at Staunton Hub / Lewis St via Washington Union Station and JMU Godwin Transit Center. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 7h 5m.

Is there a direct train between Washington DC and Staunton?

No, there is no direct train from Washington DC to Staunton station. However, there are services departing from McPherson Square, Blue/Orange/Silver Line Track 2 Platform and arriving at Staunton Amtrak Station via Alexandria. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 5h 9m.

How far is it from Washington DC to Staunton?

The distance between Washington DC and Staunton is 154 miles. The road distance is 149.8 miles.

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

The best way to get from Washington DC to Staunton without a car is to train which takes 5h 9m and costs $35 - $90.

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

It takes approximately 5h 9m to get from Washington DC to Staunton, including transfers.

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

Washington DC to Staunton bus services, operated by Virginia Breeze, depart from Washington Union Station.

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

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

Train or bus from Washington DC to Staunton?

The best way to get from Washington DC to Staunton is to train which takes 5h 9m and costs $35 - $90. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs $30 - $40 and takes 7h 5m.

Where does the Washington DC to Staunton bus arrive?

Washington DC to Staunton bus services, operated by Virginia Breeze, arrive at Godwin Transit Center station.

Where does the Washington DC to Staunton train arrive?

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

Can I drive from Washington DC to Staunton?

Yes, the driving distance between Washington DC to Staunton is 150 miles. It takes approximately 2h 53m to drive from Washington DC to Staunton.

Where can I stay near Staunton?

There are 81+ hotels available in Staunton.

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There are 4 ways to get from Washington DC to Staunton by train (Amtrak), bus, car, subway, plane, or train

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Train (Amtrak)
best
1. Take the train from Alexandria to Staunton Amtrak Stationtrain Cardinal
5h 9m
$37–88
Drive 148.9 mi
cheapest
1. Drive from Washington DC to Stauntoncar 148.9 mi
2h 53m
$28–40
Bus
1. Take the bus from Washington Union Station to Godwin Transit Centerbus Valley Flyer / ...
2. Take the bus from JMU Godwin Transit Center to Staunton Hub / Lewis Stbus BRCC South / ...
7h 5m
$31–38
Subway, fly, train
1. Take the subway from McPherson Square, Blue/Orange/Silver Line Track 2 Platform to Washington Dulles International Airport, Silver Line Center Platformsubway
2. Fly from Washington Dulles International Airport (IAD) to Charlottesville (CHO)plane IAD - CHO
3. Take the train from Charlottesville to Staunton Amtrak Stationtrain
5h 4m
$72–336

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

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Distance: 153.4 mi
Duration: 5h 9m

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

Amtrak operates a train from Alexandria to Staunton Amtrak Station 3 times a week. Tickets cost $35–85 and the journey takes 3h 35m. Alternatively, you can take a vehicle from Washington DC to Staunton Hub / Lewis St via H St NW+Madison Pl NW, H St NE+Union Station Garage, Washington Union Station, and JMU Godwin Transit Center in around 7h 5m.

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