There are 9 ways to get from Winston-Salem to Lorton by plane, bus, train, bus (Greyhound), car, subway, or train (Amtrak)
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Fly Piedmont Triad International Airport to Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport, line 371 bus
best- Fly from Piedmont Triad International Airport (GSO) to Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport (DCA)plane GSO - DCA
- Take the bus from Franconia-Springfield Metro Bay G to Lorton Rd @ Silverbrook Rdbus
4h 7m$110–632Drive 284 mi
cheapest- Drive from Winston-Salem to Lortoncar 284 mi
6h 5m$52–75Bus, train
- Take the bus from Winston Salem(Trans Center) to Greensboro Bus Stopbus Greyhound US0670 / ...
- Take the train from Greensboro to Manassas Amtrak Stationtrain Crescent
9h 38m$80–179Bus (Greyhound)
- Take the bus from Winston Salem(Trans Center) to Washington Union Stationbus Greyhound US0670
10h 19m$62–98Line 1 bus to Piedmont Triad International Airport, fly to Washington Dulles International Airport, subway, line 371 bus
- Take the bus from Winston-Salem Transportation Center to Coble Transportation Centerbus
- Fly from Piedmont Triad International Airport (GSO) to Washington Dulles International Airport (IAD)plane GSO - IAD
- Take the subway from Rosslyn, Blue/Orange/Silver Track 2 Platform to Franconia-Springfield, Blue Line Center Platformsubway
- Take the bus from Franconia-Springfield Metro Bay G to Lorton Rd @ Silverbrook Rdbus
5h 11m$84–452Bus to Charlotte Douglas International Airport, fly to Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport
- Take the bus from Winston Salem(Trans Center) to Charlotte Bus Stationbus
- Fly from Charlotte Douglas International Airport (CLT) to Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport (DCA)plane CLT - DCA
6h 3m$101–582Bus to Raleigh-Durham International Airport, fly to Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport
- Take the bus from Winston Salem(Trans Center) to Durhambus
- Fly from Raleigh-Durham International Airport (RDU) to Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport (DCA)plane RDU - DCA
6h 41m$573–1,236Bus to Charlotte Douglas International Airport, fly to Washington Dulles International Airport, subway, line 371 bus
- Take the bus from Winston Salem(Trans Center) to Charlotte Bus Stationbus
- Fly from Charlotte Douglas International Airport (CLT) to Washington Dulles International Airport (IAD)plane CLT - IAD
- Take the subway from Rosslyn, Blue/Orange/Silver Track 2 Platform to Franconia-Springfield, Blue Line Center Platformsubway
- Take the bus from Franconia-Springfield Metro Bay G to Lorton Rd @ Silverbrook Rdbus
6h 57m$121–332Train (Amtrak)
- Take the train from Greensboro to Alexandriatrain Crescent / ...
9h 39m$80–174
Winston-Salem to Lorton by bus and train
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Winston-Salem to Lorton is to drive which costs $50 - $75 and takes 6h 5m.
The fastest way to get from Winston-Salem to Lorton is to fly and line 371 bus which takes 4h 7m and costs $110 - $650.
No, there is no direct bus from Winston-Salem to Lorton. However, there are services departing from Winston Salem(Trans Center) and arriving at Lorton Rd @ Sanger St via Franconia-Springfield Metro Bay L. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 10h 19m.
No, there is no direct train from Winston-Salem to Lorton. However, there are services departing from Greensboro and arriving at Franconia-Springfield, Blue Line Center Platform via King St-Old Town, Yellow/Blue Line Center Platform. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 9h 39m.
The distance between Winston-Salem and Lorton is 295 miles. The road distance is 285.6 miles.
The best way to get from Winston-Salem to Lorton without a car is to bus and train which takes 9h 38m and costs $80 - $180.
It takes approximately 4h 7m to get from Winston-Salem to Lorton, including transfers.
Winston-Salem to Lorton bus services, operated by Greyhound USA, depart from Winston Salem(Trans Center) station.
Winston-Salem to Lorton train services, operated by Amtrak, depart from Greensboro station.
The best way to get from Winston-Salem to Lorton is to bus which takes 10h 19m and costs $60 - $100. Alternatively, you can train, which costs $75 - $180 and takes 9h 39m.
What companies run services between Winston-Salem, NC, USA and Lorton, VA, USA?
Greyhound USA operates a bus from Winston Salem(Trans Center) to Washington Union Station twice daily. Tickets cost $55–90 and the journey takes 8h 30m. Alternatively, Amtrak operates a train from Greensboro to Alexandria twice daily. Tickets cost $70–160 and the journey takes 5h 50m.
- Website
- aa.com
Flights from Piedmont Triad International Airport to Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 16m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $85–600
Flights from Piedmont Triad International Airport to Washington Dulles International Airport via Charlotte Douglas International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 28m
- When
- Thursday, Saturday, Sunday, Monday, Wednesday, and Friday
- Estimated price
- $75–460
Flights from Charlotte Douglas International Airport to Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 33m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $80–550
Flights from Charlotte Douglas International Airport to Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport via Raleigh-Durham International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 15m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $85–550
Flights from Charlotte Douglas International Airport to Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport via Wilmington
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 29m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $100–600
Flights from Charlotte Douglas International Airport to Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport via Asheville
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 38m
- When
- Saturday, Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, and Friday
- Estimated price
- $95–600
Flights from Raleigh-Durham International Airport to Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 22m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $70–490
Flights from Charlotte Douglas International Airport to Washington Dulles International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 26m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $55–380
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- Amtrak
Train from Greensboro to Manassas Amtrak Station
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 54m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $65–150
- Website
- Amtrak
Train from Greensboro to Alexandria
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 50m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $70–160
- Website
- Amtrak
- Phone
- 703-339-7200
- [email protected]
- Website
- Fairfax Connector
Bus from Franconia-Springfield Metro Bay G to Lorton Rd @ Silverbrook Rd
- Ave. Duration
- 32 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $2–4
- Website
- Fairfax Connector
- Adult
- $2–4
Bus from Franconia-Springfield Metro Bay G to Lorton Rd @ Silverbrook Rd
- Ave. Duration
- 32 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $2–4
- Website
- Fairfax Connector
- Adult
- $2–4
Bus from Franconia-Springfield Metro Bay G to Lorton Rd @ Silverbrook Rd
- Ave. Duration
- 32 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $2–4
- Website
- Fairfax Connector
- Adult
- $2–4
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Booking & Getting There
Winston-Salem to Lorton bus services, operated by Greyhound USA, arrive at Washington Union Station.
Winston-Salem to Lorton train services, operated by Amtrak, arrive at Alexandria station.
Yes, the driving distance between Winston-Salem to Lorton is 286 miles. It takes approximately 6h 5m to drive from Winston-Salem to Lorton.
There are 634+ hotels available in Lorton.





