There are 9 ways to get from Washington to Carrboro by plane, bus, bus (Flixbus, Greyhound), train, car, subway, train (Amtrak), or bus (Greyhound)
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Fly Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport to Raleigh-Durham International Airport, line 800 bus
best- Fly from Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport (DCA) to Raleigh-Durham International Airport (RDU)plane DCA - RDU
- Take the bus from Regional Transit Center to Pittsboro St at Credit Unionbus
2h 55m$571–1,137Bus via Springfield Bus Stop (Greyhound)
cheapest- Take the bus from Springfield Bus Stop to Durhambus Greyhound US0670
9h 50m$40–81Bus
- Take the bus from Washington Union Station to Durhambus FlixBus N2471 / ...
6h 38m$43–79Train, bus
- Take the train from Washington Union Station to Raleigh Union Stationtrain Floridian / ...
- Take the bus from Union Station - Bus Platform B to N Columbia St at Rosemary Stbus Crx
7h 43m$84–180Drive 269.2 mi
- Drive from Washington to Carrborocar 269.2 mi
4h 44m$50–71Fly Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport to Piedmont Triad International Airport, bus
- Fly from Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport (DCA) to Piedmont Triad International Airport (GSO)plane DCA - GSO
- Take the bus from Coble Transportation Center to N Columbia St at W Franklin Stbus
4h 23m$140–842Subway to Washington Dulles International Airport, fly to Raleigh-Durham International Airport, line 800 bus
- Take the subway from Farragut West, Blue/Orange/Silver Line Track 2 Platform to Washington Dulles International Airport, Silver Line Center Platformsubway
- Fly from Washington Dulles International Airport (IAD) to Raleigh-Durham International Airport (RDU)plane IAD - RDU
- Take the bus from Regional Transit Center to Pittsboro St at Credit Unionbus
4h 41m$58–359Train to Baltimore-Washington International Airport, fly to Raleigh-Durham International Airport, line 800 bus
- Take the train from Washington Union Station to BWI Thurgood Marshalltrain
- Fly from Baltimore-Washington International Airport (BWI) to Raleigh-Durham International Airport (RDU)plane BWI - RDU
- Take the bus from Regional Transit Center to Pittsboro St at Credit Unionbus
4h 35m$188–901Train (Amtrak)
- Take the train from Washington Union Station to Durham Amtrak Stationtrain Carolinian
7h 43m$92–198
Washington to Carrboro by bus
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Washington to Carrboro is to bus via Springfield Bus Stop which costs $40 - $85 and takes 9h 50m.
The fastest way to get from Washington to Carrboro is to fly and line 800 bus which takes 2h 55m and costs $550 - $1,200.
No, there is no direct bus from Washington station to Carrboro. However, there are services departing from Washington Union Station and arriving at E Franklin St at Varsity Theatre via Durham Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 6h 38m.
No, there is no direct train from Washington station to Carrboro station. However, there are services departing from Washington Union Station and arriving at Durham Amtrak Station via . The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 7h 43m.
The distance between Washington and Carrboro is 247 miles. The road distance is 270.8 miles.
The best way to get from Washington to Carrboro without a car is to bus which takes 6h 38m and costs $40 - $80.
It takes approximately 2h 55m to get from Washington to Carrboro, including transfers.
Washington to Carrboro bus services, operated by Flixbus USA, depart from Washington Union Station.
Washington to Carrboro train services, operated by Amtrak, depart from Washington Union Station.
The best way to get from Washington to Carrboro is to bus which takes 6h 38m and costs $40 - $80. Alternatively, you can train, which costs $90 - $200 and takes 7h 43m.
What companies run services between Washington, DC, USA and Carrboro, NC, USA?
Flixbus USA operates a bus from Washington Union Station to Durham 4 times a day. Tickets cost $40–65 and the journey takes 5h 45m. Greyhound USA also services this route 3 times a day. Alternatively, Amtrak operates a train from Washington Union Station to Durham Amtrak Station once daily. Tickets cost $85–200 and the journey takes 6h 50m.
- Website
- aa.com
Flights from Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport to Raleigh-Durham International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 27m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $80–550
Flights from Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport to Raleigh-Durham International Airport via Charlotte
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 20m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $100–650
Flights from Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport to Piedmont Triad International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 32m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $120–850
Flights from Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport to Piedmont Triad International Airport via Charlotte
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 35m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $150–950
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- Amtrak
Train from Washington Union Station to Raleigh Union Station
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 53m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $80–180
- Website
- Amtrak
Train from Washington Union Station to BWI Thurgood Marshall
- Ave. Duration
- 35 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- $7–18
- Website
- Amtrak
Train from Washington Union Station to Durham Amtrak Station
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 50m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $85–200
- Website
- Amtrak
- Phone
- +1 919 485 7433
- [email protected]
- Website
- gotriangle.org
Bus from Regional Transit Center to Pittsboro St at Credit Union
- Ave. Duration
- 39 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $3
- Website
- gotriangle.org
Bus from Union Station - Bus Platform B to N Columbia St at Rosemary St
- Ave. Duration
- 50 min
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- $3
- Website
- gotriangle.org
Bus from Regional Transit Center to Pittsboro St at Credit Union
- Ave. Duration
- 39 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $3
- Website
- gotriangle.org
Bus from Regional Transit Center to Pittsboro St at Credit Union
- Ave. Duration
- 39 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $3
- Website
- gotriangle.org
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More Questions & Answers
Washington to Carrboro bus services, operated by Flixbus USA, arrive at Durham station.
Washington to Carrboro train services, operated by Amtrak, arrive at Durham Amtrak Station.
Yes, the driving distance between Washington to Carrboro is 271 miles. It takes approximately 4h 44m to drive from Washington to Carrboro.
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