There are 4 ways to get from Washington to Shenandoah Caverns by train, taxi, subway, bus, or car
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Train, taxi (Amtrak)
best- Take the train from Washington Union Station to Culpeper Amtrak Stationtrain Crescent / ...
- Take the taxi from Culpeper Amtrak Station to Shenandoah Cavernstaxi
2h 40m$127–167Drive 109.2 mi
cheapest- Drive from Washington to Shenandoah Cavernscar 109.2 mi
1h 51m$19–27Subway, bus, taxi
- Take the subway from Farragut West, Blue/Orange/Silver Line Track 2 Platform to Washington Dulles International Airport, Silver Line Center Platformsubway S
- Take the bus from Dulles International Airport to Front Royal Walmartbus
- Take the taxi from Front Royal Walmart to Shenandoah Cavernstaxi
3h 29m$87–108Bus
- Take the bus from Washington Union Station to Godwin Transit Centerbus Valley Flyer / ...
3h 48m$80–100
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Washington to Shenandoah Caverns is to drive which costs $18 - $27 and takes 1h 51m.
The fastest way to get from Washington to Shenandoah Caverns is to drive which takes 1h 51m and costs $18 - $27.
No, there is no direct bus from Washington station to Shenandoah Caverns. However, there are services departing from Washington Union Station and arriving at Godwin Transit Center via . The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 3h 48m.
The distance between Washington and Shenandoah Caverns is 123 miles. The road distance is 109.9 miles.
The best way to get from Washington to Shenandoah Caverns without a car is to train and taxi which takes 2h 40m and costs $120 - $170.
It takes approximately 2h 40m to get from Washington to Shenandoah Caverns, including transfers.
Washington to Shenandoah Caverns bus services, operated by Virginia Breeze, depart from Washington Union Station.
Washington to Shenandoah Caverns bus services, operated by Virginia Breeze, arrive at Godwin Transit Center station.
Yes, the driving distance between Washington to Shenandoah Caverns is 110 miles. It takes approximately 1h 51m to drive from Washington to Shenandoah Caverns.
There are 318+ hotels available in Shenandoah Caverns.
What companies run services between Washington, DC, USA and Shenandoah Caverns, VA, USA?
Virginia Breeze operates a bus from Washington Union Station to Godwin Transit Center twice daily. Tickets cost $30–36 and the journey takes 3h 20m.
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak
Contact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- Amtrak
Train from Washington Union Station to Culpeper Amtrak Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 24m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- $35–60
- Website
- Amtrak
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
- +1-800-827-3490
- [email protected]
- Website
- Virginia Breeze
Bus from Dulles International Airport to Front Royal Walmart
- Ave. Duration
- 1h
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $20–25
- Schedules at
- Virginia Breeze
Bus from Washington Union Station to Godwin Transit Center
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 20m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $30–36
- Schedules at
- Virginia Breeze
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