There are 6 ways to get from Washington to Elizabeth City by plane, bus, train, taxi, bus (Flixbus, Greyhound), car, or subway
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Fly from Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport, bus
best- Fly from Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport (DCA) to Norfolk International Airport (ORF)plane DCA - ORF
- Take the bus from Norfolk to Elizabeth Citybus
3h 17m$100–506Drive 232.9 mi
cheapest- Drive from Washington to Elizabeth Citycar 232.9 mi
4h 11m$43–62Train, taxi
- Take the train from Washington Union Station to Norfolktrain Northeast Regional
- Take the taxi from Norfolk to Elizabeth Citytaxi
5h 48m$193–294Bus
- Take the bus from Arlington to Norfolkbus FlixBus N2601
- Take the bus from Norfolk to Elizabeth Citybus Greyhound US0654s / ...
6h 4m$50–80Subway to Washington Dulles International Airport, fly, 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 Norfolk International Airport (ORF)plane IAD - ORF
- Take the bus from Norfolk to Elizabeth Citybus
4h 58m$74–335Train to Baltimore-Washington International Airport, fly, bus
- 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
4h 51m$79–917
Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport (DCA) to Norfolk International Airport (ORF) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Washington to Elizabeth City is to drive which costs $40 - $65 and takes 4h 11m.
The fastest way to get from Washington to Elizabeth City is to fly and bus which takes 3h 17m and costs $95 - $550.
No, there is no direct bus from Washington to Elizabeth City. However, there are services departing from Arlington and arriving at Elizabeth City via Norfolk. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 6h 4m.
The distance between Washington and Elizabeth City is 199 miles. The road distance is 234.3 miles.
The best way to get from Washington to Elizabeth City without a car is to train and taxi which takes 5h 48m and costs $190 - $300.
It takes approximately 3h 17m to get from Washington to Elizabeth City, including transfers.
Washington to Elizabeth City bus services, operated by Flixbus USA, depart from Arlington station.
Washington to Elizabeth City bus services, operated by Flixbus USA, arrive at Norfolk station.
Yes, the driving distance between Washington to Elizabeth City is 234 miles. It takes approximately 4h 11m to drive from Washington to Elizabeth City.
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What companies run services between Washington, DC, USA and Elizabeth City, Pasquotank County, NC, USA?
You can take a bus from Arlington to Elizabeth City via Norfolk and Elizabeth City in around 6h 4m.
- Website
- southwest.com
Flights from Baltimore-Washington International Airport to Norfolk International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 1m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $40–320
- Website
- united.com
Flights from Washington Dulles International Airport to Norfolk International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 10m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $35–280
- Website
- aa.com
Flights from Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport to Norfolk International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 11m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $60–460
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- amtrak.com
Train from Washington Union Station to Norfolk
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 48m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $70–150
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
Train from Washington Union Station to BWI Thurgood Marshall
- Ave. Duration
- 35 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- $9–20
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
- Phone
- +1 202 466 3876
- Website
- wmata.com
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
- https://www.wmata.com
- standard fare after 9:30 p.m
- $2–3
- Phone
- 1-866-743-3682
- Website
- mta.maryland.gov
Train from Washington Union Station to BWI Thurgood Marshall
- Ave. Duration
- 35 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $2–9
- Website
- https://www.mta.maryland.gov
- Standard Fare
- $2–9
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak Acela
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- amtrak.com
Train from Washington Union Station to BWI Thurgood Marshall
- Ave. Duration
- 20 min
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- $6–550
- Schedules at
- https://www.amtrak.com/acela-train
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
- Business Class
- $6–440
- First Class
- $100–550
Rome2Rio's guide to Greyhound USA
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +1 214-849-8100
- [email protected]
- Website
- greyhound.com
Bus from Norfolk to Elizabeth City
- Ave. Duration
- 55 min
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $7–14
- Website
- https://www.greyhound.com/
Bus from Norfolk to Elizabeth City
- Ave. Duration
- 55 min
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $7–14
- Website
- https://www.greyhound.com/
Bus from Norfolk to Elizabeth City
- Ave. Duration
- 55 min
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $7–14
- Website
- https://www.greyhound.com/
Bus from Norfolk to Elizabeth City
- Ave. Duration
- 55 min
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $7–14
- Website
- https://www.greyhound.com/
- Phone
- +1 (855) 626-8585
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.com
Bus from Arlington to Norfolk
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 5m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $30–55
- Schedules at
- flixbus.com
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