What is the cheapest way to get from Cary to Washington DC?

The cheapest way to get from Cary to Washington DC is to bus via S Saunders St at Chapanoke Rd which costs $27 - $55 and takes 7h 34m.

What is the fastest way to get from Cary to Washington DC?

The fastest way to get from Cary to Washington DC is to line 310 bus and bus and fly which takes 3h 45m and costs $80 - $700.

Is there a direct bus between Cary and Washington DC?

No, there is no direct bus from Cary to Washington DC. However, there are services departing from Cary Depot and arriving at Pennsylvania Av NW+12 St NW via GoRaleigh Station, Raleigh, NC - 3200 S Wilmington St and Pennsylvania Av SE+L'Enfant Sq SE. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 7h 34m.

Is there a direct train between Cary and Washington DC?

No, there is no direct train from Cary to Washington DC. However, there are services departing from Cary and arriving at McPherson Square, Blue/Orange/Silver Line Track 1 Platform via King St-Old Town, Yellow/Blue Line Center Platform. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 6h 48m.

How far is it from Cary to Washington DC?

The distance between Cary and Washington DC is 249 miles. The road distance is 267.5 miles.

How do I travel from Cary to Washington DC without a car?

The best way to get from Cary to Washington DC without a car is to train which takes 6h 48m and costs $85 - $190.

How long does it take to get from Cary to Washington DC?

It takes approximately 3h 45m to get from Cary to Washington DC, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Cary to Washington DC bus from?

Cary to Washington DC bus services, operated by CoachRun, depart from Raleigh, NC - 3200 S Wilmington St station.

Where do I catch the Cary to Washington DC train from?

Cary to Washington DC train services, operated by Amtrak, depart from Cary station.

Train or bus from Cary to Washington DC?

The best way to get from Cary to Washington DC is to train which takes 6h 48m and costs $85 - $190. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs $30 - $90 and takes 6h 53m.

Where does the Cary to Washington DC bus arrive?

Cary to Washington DC bus services, operated by CoachRun, arrive at Washington, DC - 2305 Pennsylvania Ave station.

Where does the Cary to Washington DC train arrive?

Cary to Washington DC train services, operated by Amtrak, arrive at Alexandria station.

Can I drive from Cary to Washington DC?

Yes, the driving distance between Cary to Washington DC is 267 miles. It takes approximately 4h 51m to drive from Cary to Washington DC.

Where can I stay near Washington DC?

There are 3111+ hotels available in Washington DC.

Cary to Washington DC - 9 ways to travel via train, line 310 bus, bus

There are 9 ways to get from Cary to Washington DC by bus, plane, train (Amtrak), bus (Greyhound, Flixbus), car, subway, or train

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Line 310 bus, bus to Raleigh-Durham International Airport, fly to Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport
best
1. Take the bus from Cary Depot to Regional Transit Centerbus
2. Take the bus from Regional Transit Center to RDU Airport at Terminal 1bus
3. Fly from Raleigh-Durham International Airport (RDU) to Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport (DCA)plane RDU - DCA
3h 45m
$82–657
Bus via S Saunders St at Chapanoke Rd
cheapest
1. Take the bus from Raleigh, NC - 3200 S Wilmington St to Washington, DC - 2305 Pennsylvania Avebus Charlotte
7h 34m
$27–55
Train (Amtrak)
1. Take the train from Cary to Alexandriatrain Floridian / ...
6h 48m
$87–189
Bus
1. Take the bus from Raleigh Bus Station to Washington Union Stationbus Greyhound US0700 / ...
6h 53m
$34–90
Drive 265.9 mi
1. Drive from Cary to Washington DCcar 265.9 mi
4h 51m
$49–71
Fly Raleigh-Durham International Airport to Washington Dulles International Airport, subway
1. Fly from Raleigh-Durham International Airport (RDU) to Washington Dulles International Airport (IAD)plane RDU - IAD
2. Take the subway from Washington Dulles International Airport, Silver Line Center Platform to McPherson Square, Blue/Orange/Silver Line Track 1 Platformsubway
4h 19m
$252–861
Fly Raleigh-Durham International Airport to Baltimore-Washington International Airport, train
1. Fly from Raleigh-Durham International Airport (RDU) to Baltimore-Washington International Airport (BWI)plane RDU - BWI
2. Take the train from BWI Thurgood Marshall to Washington Union Stationtrain
4h 28m
$224–1,058
Train to Piedmont Triad International Airport, fly to Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport
1. Take the train from Cary to Greensborotrain
2. Fly from Piedmont Triad International Airport (GSO) to Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport (DCA)plane GSO - DCA
4h 26m
$162–888
Train to Piedmont Triad International Airport, fly to Washington Dulles International Airport, subway
1. Take the train from Cary to Greensborotrain
2. Fly from Piedmont Triad International Airport (GSO) to Washington Dulles International Airport (IAD)plane GSO - IAD
3. Take the subway from Washington Dulles International Airport, Silver Line Center Platform to McPherson Square, Blue/Orange/Silver Line Track 1 Platformsubway
5h
$107–492

Cary to Washington DC by train, subway, and foot (Amtrak)

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6h 48mAverage Duration

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Distance: 247.7 mi
Duration: 3h 45m

What companies run services between Cary, NC, USA and Washington DC, USA?

Amtrak operates a train from Cary to Alexandria twice daily. Tickets cost $80–190 and the journey takes 6h 7m. Alternatively, Greyhound USA operates a bus from Raleigh Bus Station to Washington Union Station every 4 hours. Tickets cost $45–85 and the journey takes 4h 35m. Flixbus USA also services this route 3 times a day.

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There are 9 ways to get from Cary to Washington DC by bus, plane, train (Amtrak), bus (Greyhound, Flixbus), car, subway, or train

Line 310 bus, bus to Raleigh-Durham International Airport, fly to Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport

Bus via S Saunders St at Chapanoke Rd

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Drive 265.9 mi

Fly Raleigh-Durham International Airport to Washington Dulles International Airport, subway

Fly Raleigh-Durham International Airport to Baltimore-Washington International Airport, train

Train to Piedmont Triad International Airport, fly to Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport

Train to Piedmont Triad International Airport, fly to Washington Dulles International Airport, subway

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What companies run services between Cary, NC, USA and Washington DC, USA?

Flights from Raleigh-Durham International Airport to Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport

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Flights from Piedmont Triad International Airport to Washington Dulles International Airport

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Train from Cary to Alexandria

Train from BWI Thurgood Marshall to Washington Union Station

Train from Cary to Greensboro

Subway from Washington Dulles International Airport, Silver Line Center Platform to McPherson Square, Blue/Orange/Silver Line Track 1 Platform

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Train from BWI Thurgood Marshall to Washington Union Station

Train from BWI Thurgood Marshall to Washington Union Station

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Train from BWI Thurgood Marshall to Washington Union Station

Bus from Cary Depot to Regional Transit Center

Bus from Regional Transit Center to RDU Airport at Terminal 1

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Bus from Raleigh Bus Station to Washington Union Station

Bus from Raleigh Bus Station to Washington Union Station

Bus from Raleigh, NC - 3200 S Wilmington St to Washington, DC - 2305 Pennsylvania Ave

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