There are 7 ways to get from West Point to Washington by taxi, plane, subway, train (Amtrak), bus (Flixbus), car, train, or bus
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Taxi to Richmond International Airport, fly to Washington Dulles International Airport, subway
best- Take the taxi from West Point to Richmond-Airport-RICtaxi
- Fly from Richmond International Airport (RIC) to Washington Dulles International Airport (IAD)plane RIC - IAD
- Take the subway from Washington Dulles International Airport, Silver Line Center Platform to Farragut West, Blue/Orange/Silver Line Track 1 Platformsubway
2h 25m$136–414Drive 129 mi
cheapest- Drive from West Point to Washingtoncar 129 mi
2h 21m$24–34Train (Amtrak)
- Take the train from Williamsburg Amtrak Station to Washington Union Stationtrain Northeast Regional
4h 25m$109–180Bus
- Take the bus from Williamsburg Bus Stop to Arlingtonbus FlixBus N2601
4h 52m$74–103Taxi to Richmond International Airport, fly to Baltimore-Washington International Airport, train
- Take the taxi from West Point to Richmond-Airport-RICtaxi
- Fly from Richmond International Airport (RIC) to Baltimore-Washington International Airport (BWI)plane RIC - BWI
- Take the train from BWI Thurgood Marshall to Washington Union Stationtrain
2h 37m$146–1,053Bus to Norfolk International Airport, fly to Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport
- Take the bus from Williamsburg Bus Stop to Norfolkbus
- Fly from Norfolk International Airport (ORF) to Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport (DCA)plane ORF - DCA
3h 37m$138–524Bus to Norfolk International Airport, fly to Washington Dulles International Airport, subway
- Take the bus from Williamsburg Bus Stop to Norfolkbus
- Fly from Norfolk International Airport (ORF) to Washington Dulles International Airport (IAD)plane ORF - IAD
- Take the subway from Washington Dulles International Airport, Silver Line Center Platform to Farragut West, Blue/Orange/Silver Line Track 1 Platformsubway
4h 28m$120–387
Richmond International Airport (RIC) to Washington Dulles International Airport (IAD) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from West Point to Washington is to drive which costs $23 - $35 and takes 2h 21m.
The fastest way to get from West Point to Washington is to drive which takes 2h 21m and costs $23 - $35.
No, there is no direct bus from West Point to Washington. However, there are services departing from E Rochambeau Dr at Wal-Mart and arriving at Arlington via Williamsburg Bus Stop. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 4h 52m.
No, there is no direct train from West Point station to Washington station. However, there are services departing from Williamsburg Amtrak Station and arriving at Washington Union Station via . The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 4h 25m.
The distance between West Point and Washington is 160 miles. The road distance is 129.8 miles.
The best way to get from West Point to Washington without a car is to train which takes 4h 25m and costs $100 - $180.
It takes approximately 2h 25m to get from West Point to Washington, including transfers.
West Point to Washington bus services, operated by Flixbus USA, depart from Williamsburg Bus Stop station.
West Point to Washington train services, operated by Amtrak, depart from Williamsburg Amtrak Station.
The best way to get from West Point to Washington is to train which takes 4h 25m and costs $100 - $180. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs $70 - $110 and takes 4h 52m.
What companies run services between West Point, VA, USA and Washington, DC, USA?
Amtrak operates a train from Williamsburg Amtrak Station to Washington Union Station twice daily. Tickets cost $50–110 and the journey takes 3h 54m. Alternatively, Flixbus USA operates a bus from Williamsburg Bus Stop to Arlington once daily. Tickets cost $25–45 and the journey takes 3h. FlixBus-us also services this route 6 times a week.
- Website
- united.com
Flights from Richmond International Airport to Washington Dulles International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 57 min
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $40–300
Flights from Norfolk International Airport to Washington Dulles International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 3m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $35–280
- Website
- southwest.com
Flights from Richmond International Airport to Baltimore-Washington International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 55 min
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $50–390
- Website
- aa.com
Flights from Norfolk International Airport to Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 9m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $55–420
- Phone
- +1 202 466 3876
- Website
- wmata.com
Subway from Washington Dulles International Airport, Silver Line Center Platform to Farragut West, Blue/Orange/Silver Line Track 1 Platform
- Ave. Duration
- 46 min
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Estimated price
- $2–3
- Website
- https://www.wmata.com
- standard fare after 9:30 p.m
- $2–3
Subway from Washington Dulles International Airport, Silver Line Center Platform to Farragut West, Blue/Orange/Silver Line Track 1 Platform
- Ave. Duration
- 46 min
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Estimated price
- $2–3
- Website
- https://www.wmata.com
- standard fare after 9:30 p.m
- $2–3
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- amtrak.com
Train from Williamsburg Amtrak Station to Washington Union Station
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 54m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $50–110
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
Train from BWI Thurgood Marshall to Washington Union Station
- Ave. Duration
- 40 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- $9–20
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
- Phone
- 1-866-743-3682
- Website
- mta.maryland.gov
Train from BWI Thurgood Marshall to Washington Union Station
- Ave. Duration
- 40 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 BWI Thurgood Marshall to Washington Union Station
- Ave. Duration
- 26 min
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- 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
- Phone
- +1 (855) 626-8585
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.com
Bus from Williamsburg Bus Stop to Arlington
- Ave. Duration
- 3h
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $25–45
- Schedules at
- flixbus.com
Bus from Williamsburg Bus Stop to Norfolk
- Ave. Duration
- 1h
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $7–13
- Schedules at
- flixbus.com
Bus from Williamsburg Bus Stop to Norfolk
- Ave. Duration
- 1h
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $7–13
- Schedules at
- flixbus.com
- Website
- flixbus.com
Bus from Williamsburg Bus Stop to Arlington
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 10m
- Frequency
- 6 times a week
- Schedules at
- flixbus.com
Bus from Williamsburg Bus Stop to Norfolk
- Ave. Duration
- 55 min
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Schedules at
- flixbus.com
Bus from Williamsburg Bus Stop to Norfolk
- Ave. Duration
- 55 min
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Schedules at
- flixbus.com
- Ave. Duration
- 37 min
- Estimated price
- $90–120
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More Questions & Answers
West Point to Washington bus services, operated by Flixbus USA, arrive at Arlington station.
West Point to Washington train services, operated by Amtrak, arrive at Washington Union Station.
Yes, the driving distance between West Point to Washington is 130 miles. It takes approximately 2h 21m to drive from West Point to Washington.
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