There are 5 ways to get from Washington to Winston-Salem by plane, bus, train, bus (Greyhound), car, or subway
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Fly from Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport, line 1 bus
best- 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 Winston-Salem Transportation Centerbus
2h 30m$146–839Bus (Greyhound)
cheapest- Take the bus from Washington Union Station to Winston Salem(Trans Center)bus Greyhound US0670
8h 35m$55–110Train, bus
- Take the train from Washington Union Station to Greensborotrain Crescent / ...
- Take the bus from Greensboro Bus Stop to Winston Salem(Trans Center)bus Greyhound US0670 / ...
7h 25m$97–195Drive 301.3 mi
- Drive from Washington to Winston-Salemcar 301.3 mi
6h 16m$55–80Subway to Washington Dulles International Airport, fly
- 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 Piedmont Triad International Airport (GSO)plane IAD - GSO
4h 9m$91–506
Washington to Winston-Salem by train and bus
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Washington to Winston-Salem is to drive which costs $55 - $80 and takes 6h 16m.
The fastest way to get from Washington to Winston-Salem is to fly and line 1 bus which takes 2h 30m and costs $140 - $850.
Yes, there is a direct bus departing from Washington Union Station station and arriving at Winston Salem(Trans Center). Services depart twice daily, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 8h 35m.
The distance between Washington and Winston-Salem is 272 miles. The road distance is 303.1 miles.
The best way to get from Washington to Winston-Salem without a car is to train and bus which takes 7h 25m and costs $95 - $200.
It takes approximately 2h 30m to get from Washington to Winston-Salem, including transfers.
Washington to Winston-Salem bus services, operated by Greyhound USA, depart from Washington Union Station.
Washington to Winston-Salem bus services, operated by Greyhound USA, arrive at Winston Salem(Trans Center) station.
Yes, the driving distance between Washington to Winston-Salem is 303 miles. It takes approximately 6h 16m to drive from Washington to Winston-Salem.
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What companies run services between Washington, DC, USA and Winston-Salem, NC, USA?
Greyhound USA operates a bus from Washington Union Station to Winston Salem(Trans Center) twice daily. Tickets cost $55–110 and the journey takes 8h 35m.
- Website
- aa.com
Flights from Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport to Piedmont Triad International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 25m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $120–850
Flights from Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport to Piedmont Triad International Airport via Charlotte
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 39m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $160–950
- Website
- united.com
Flights from Washington Dulles International Airport to Piedmont Triad International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 18m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $70–480
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- amtrak.com
Train from Washington Union Station to Greensboro
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 55m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $90–190
- 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
- +1 336-662-0002
- Website
- partnc.org
Bus from Coble Transportation Center to Winston-Salem Transportation Center
- Ave. Duration
- 30 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $3
- Website
- http://www.partnc.org
- Schedules at
- https://www.partnc.org/27/Routes-Schedules
Rome2Rio's guide to Greyhound USA
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +1 214-849-8100
- [email protected]
- Website
- greyhound.com
Bus from Greensboro Bus Stop to Winston Salem(Trans Center)
- Ave. Duration
- 30 min
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- $4–9
- Website
- https://www.greyhound.com/
Bus from Washington Union Station to Winston Salem(Trans Center)
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 35m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $55–110
- Website
- https://www.greyhound.com/
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