There are 6 ways to get from Washington to Croatan Shores by bus, taxi, train, car, plane, or subway
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Bus, taxi
best- Take the bus from Arlington to Norfolkbus
- Take the bus from Norfolk to Elizabeth Citybus
- Take the taxi from Elizabeth City to Croatan Shorestaxi
7h 11m$174–239Drive 268.7 mi
cheapest- Drive from Washington to Croatan Shorescar 268.7 mi
4h 56m$49–71Train, drive (Amtrak)
- Take the train from Washington Union Station to Norfolktrain Northeast Regional
- Drive from Tcc Virginia Beach to Croatan Shorescar
7h 52m$80–159Fly from Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport, bus, taxi
- Fly from Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport (DCA) to Norfolk International Airport (ORF)plane DCA - ORF
- Take the bus from Norfolk to Elizabeth Citybus
- Take the taxi from Elizabeth City to Croatan Shorestaxi
4h 23m$234–742Train to Baltimore-Washington International Airport, fly, bus, taxi
- Take the train from Washington Union Station to BWI Thurgood Marshalltrain
- Fly from Baltimore-Washington International Airport (BWI) to Norfolk International Airport (ORF)plane BWI - ORF
- Take the bus from Norfolk to Elizabeth Citybus
- Take the taxi from Elizabeth City to Croatan Shorestaxi
5h 58m$216–1,161Subway to Washington Dulles International Airport, fly, bus, taxi
- 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 Norfolk International Airport (ORF)plane IAD - ORF
- Take the bus from Norfolk to Elizabeth Citybus
- Take the taxi from Elizabeth City to Croatan Shorestaxi
6h 9m$211–559
Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport (DCA) to Norfolk International Airport (ORF) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Washington to Croatan Shores is to drive which costs $45 - $75 and takes 4h 56m.
The fastest way to get from Washington to Croatan Shores is to fly and bus and taxi which takes 4h 23m and costs $230 - $750.
The distance between Washington and Croatan Shores is 305 miles. The road distance is 270.3 miles.
The best way to get from Washington to Croatan Shores without a car is to bus and taxi which takes 7h 11m and costs $170 - $240.
It takes approximately 7h 11m to get from Washington to Croatan Shores, including transfers.
Yes, the driving distance between Washington to Croatan Shores is 270 miles. It takes approximately 4h 56m to drive from Washington to Croatan Shores.
There are 1969+ hotels available in Croatan Shores.
What companies run services between Washington, DC, USA and Croatan Shores, NC, USA?
There is no direct connection from Washington to Croatan Shores. However, you can take the bus to Norfolk, take the bus to Elizabeth City, then take the taxi to Croatan Shores. Alternatively, you can take a train from Washington Union Station to Croatan Shores via Norfolk, Harbor Park Station, Newtown Road Station, Newtown Rd Station, and Tcc Virginia Beach in around 7h 52m.
- Website
- southwest.com
Flights from Baltimore-Washington International Airport to Norfolk International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 1m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $50–400
- Website
- united.com
Flights from Washington Dulles International Airport to Norfolk International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 10m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $45–340
- Website
- aa.com
Flights from Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport to Norfolk International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 10m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $70–550
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- Amtrak
Train from Washington Union Station to Norfolk
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 48m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $60–140
- Website
- Amtrak
Train from Washington Union Station to BWI Thurgood Marshall
- Ave. Duration
- 35 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- $8–18
- Website
- Amtrak
- Phone
- 1-866-743-3682
- Website
- Maryland Transit
Train from Washington Union Station to BWI Thurgood Marshall
- Ave. Duration
- 35 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $2–9
- Website
- Maryland Transit
- Standard Fare
- $2–9
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak Acela
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- Amtrak
Train from Washington Union Station to BWI Thurgood Marshall
- Ave. Duration
- 20 min
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- $6–550
- Schedules at
- Amtrak Acela
- Website
- Amtrak
- Business Class
- $6–440
- First Class
- $100–550
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
- Phone
- +1 (855) 626-8585
- Website
- Flixbus USA
Bus from Arlington to Norfolk
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 5m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $28–50
- Schedules at
- Flixbus USA
Rome2Rio's guide to Greyhound USA
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +1 214-849-8100
- [email protected]
- Website
- Greyhound
Bus from Norfolk to Elizabeth City
- Ave. Duration
- 55 min
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $6–13
- Website
- Greyhound
Bus from Norfolk to Elizabeth City
- Ave. Duration
- 55 min
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $6–13
- Website
- Greyhound
Bus from Norfolk to Elizabeth City
- Ave. Duration
- 55 min
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $6–13
- Website
- Greyhound
Bus from Norfolk to Elizabeth City
- Ave. Duration
- 55 min
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $6–13
- Website
- Greyhound
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 11m
- Estimated price
- $140–180
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