There are 6 ways to get from Greensboro to Merrifield by plane, train (Amtrak), bus (Flixbus, Greyhound), car, or bus
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Fly to Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport
best- Fly from Piedmont Triad International Airport (GSO) to Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport (DCA)plane GSO - DCA
2h 8m$120–642Bus
cheapest- Take the bus from Greensboro to Danvillebus Hcl 41
- Take the bus from Danville Transit System Hub to Dulles International Airport Stationbus Piedmont Express
8h 41m$47–62Train (Amtrak)
- Take the train from Greensboro to Alexandriatrain Crescent / ...
7h 22m$76–165Bus via Richmond
- Take the bus from Greensboro Bus Stop to Richmondbus FlixBus N2471
- Take the bus from Richmond to Arlingtonbus FlixBus N2601
8h 24m$49–78Drive 274.7 mi
- Drive from Greensboro to Merrifieldcar 274.7 mi
5h 26m$51–73Fly to Washington Dulles International Airport, line 402 bus
- Fly from Piedmont Triad International Airport (GSO) to Washington Dulles International Airport (IAD)plane GSO - IAD
- Take the bus from Tysons Corner Metro Bay F to Gallows Rd @ Route 29bus
2h 34m$95–462
Greensboro to Merrifield by train, subway, and bus (Amtrak)
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Greensboro to Merrifield is to bus which costs $45 - $65 and takes 8h 41m.
The fastest way to get from Greensboro to Merrifield is to fly which takes 2h 8m and costs $120 - $650.
No, there is no direct bus from Greensboro to Merrifield. However, there are services departing from Greensboro Bus Stop and arriving at Eskridge Rd+Strawberry Ln via Richmond and Rosslyn+Bay D. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 8h 24m.
No, there is no direct train from Greensboro to Merrifield. 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 7h 22m.
The distance between Greensboro and Merrifield is 275 miles. The road distance is 276.3 miles.
The best way to get from Greensboro to Merrifield without a car is to train which takes 7h 22m and costs $75 - $170.
It takes approximately 2h 8m to get from Greensboro to Merrifield, including transfers.
Greensboro to Merrifield bus services, operated by Flixbus USA, depart from Greensboro Bus Stop station.
Greensboro to Merrifield train services, operated by Amtrak, depart from Greensboro station.
The best way to get from Greensboro to Merrifield is to fly which takes 2h 8m and costs $120 - $650. Alternatively, you can train, which costs $75 - $170 and takes 7h 22m, you could also bus via Richmond, which costs $45 - $80 and takes 8h 24m.
What companies run services between Greensboro, NC, USA and Merrifield, Fairfax County, VA, USA?
American Airlines flies from Piedmont Triad International Airport (GSO) to Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport (DCA) 4 times a day. 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
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 28m
- When
- Thursday, Saturday, Sunday, Monday, Wednesday, and Friday
- Estimated price
- $75–460
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- Amtrak
Train from Greensboro to Alexandria
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 50m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $70–160
- Website
- Amtrak
- Phone
- +1 (855) 626-8585
- Website
- Flixbus USA
Bus from Greensboro Bus Stop to Richmond
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 10m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $30–50
- Schedules at
- Flixbus USA
Bus from Richmond to Arlington
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 55m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $15–24
- Schedules at
- Flixbus USA
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Booking & Getting There
Greensboro to Merrifield bus services, operated by Flixbus USA, arrive at Richmond station.
Greensboro to Merrifield train services, operated by Amtrak, arrive at Alexandria station.
Yes, the driving distance between Greensboro to Merrifield is 276 miles. It takes approximately 5h 26m to drive from Greensboro to Merrifield.
There are 1519+ hotels available in Merrifield.