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How to get fromWashington DC to Yorktownby train (Amtrak), bus (Flixbus), car, plane, taxi, subway, or train

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There are 6 ways to get from Washington DC to Yorktown by train (Amtrak), bus (Flixbus), car, plane, taxi, subway, or train

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  1. Train (Amtrak)

    best
    1. Take the train from Alexandria to Newport Newstrain train Northeast Regional
    5h 40m
    $80–158

  2. Drive 149.2 mi

    cheapest
    1. Drive from Washington DC to Yorktowncar car 149.2 mi
    3h 11m
    $28–40

  3. Bus (Flixbus)

    1. Take the bus from Washington Union Station to Williamsburg Bus Stopbus bus FlixBus N2601 / ...
    7h 6m
    $31–51

  4. Fly from Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport, taxi

    1. Fly from Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport (DCA) to Norfolk International Airport (ORF)plane plane DCA - ORF
    2. Take the taxi from Norfolk International Airport (ORF) to Yorktowntaxi taxi
    3h 24m
    $163–604

  5. Subway to Washington Dulles International Airport, fly, taxi

    1. Take the subway from McPherson Square, Blue/Orange/Silver Line Track 2 Platform to Washington Dulles International Airport, Silver Line Center Platformsubway subway
    2. Fly from Washington Dulles International Airport (IAD) to Norfolk International Airport (ORF)plane plane IAD - ORF
    3. Take the taxi from Norfolk International Airport (ORF) to Yorktowntaxi taxi
    3h 50m
    $137–413

  6. Train to Baltimore-Washington International Airport, fly, taxi

    1. Take the train from Washington Union Station to BWI Thurgood Marshalltrain train
    2. Fly from Baltimore-Washington International Airport (BWI) to Norfolk International Airport (ORF)plane plane BWI - ORF
    3. Take the taxi from Norfolk International Airport (ORF) to Yorktowntaxi taxi
    3h 58m
    $144–1,012

Washington DC to Yorktown by foot and bus (Flixbus)

Calendar28Weekly Services
Duration7h 6mAverage Duration
Ticket$31Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 192.9 mi
  • Duration: 5h 40m

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

Amtrak operates a train from Alexandria to Newport News twice daily. Tickets cost $50–120 and the journey takes 3h 49m. Alternatively, Flixbus USA operates a bus from Washington Union Station to Williamsburg Bus Stop 4 times a day. Tickets cost $25–45 and the journey takes 3h 20m.

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