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How to get fromWashington to Cape Charlesby plane, taxi, bus, train, car, or subway

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There are 6 ways to get from Washington to Cape Charles by plane, taxi, bus, train, car, or subway

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  1. Fly from Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport, taxi

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    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 Cape Charlestaxi taxi
    2h 2m
    $163–584

  2. Drive 209.4 mi

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    1. Drive from Washington to Cape Charlescar car 209.4 mi
    4h 26m
    $39–56

  3. Bus, taxi

    1. Take the bus from Arlington to Norfolkbus bus FlixBus N2601
    2. Take the taxi from Norfolk to Cape Charlestaxi taxi
    4h 55m
    $142–182

  4. Train, drive (Amtrak)

    1. Take the train from Washington Union Station to Newport Newstrain train Northeast Regional
    2. Drive from Newport News to Cape Charlescar car
    5h 30m
    $71–135

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

    1. Take the subway from Farragut West, 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 Cape Charlestaxi taxi
    3h 43m
    $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 Cape Charlestaxi taxi
    3h 36m
    $142–995

Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport (DCA) to Norfolk International Airport (ORF) flights

Calendar21Weekly Planes
Duration1h 11mAverage Duration
Ticket$62Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 181.2 mi
  • Duration: 2h 2m

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

There is no direct connection from Washington to Cape Charles. However, you can fly to Norfolk International Airport (ORF) then take the taxi to Cape Charles. Alternatively, you can take the bus to Norfolk then take the taxi to Cape Charles.

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