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How to get fromLorton to Research Triangleby bus, plane, train (Amtrak), bus (Greyhound), car, subway or train

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There are 7 ways to get from Lorton to Research Triangle by bus, plane, train (Amtrak), bus (Greyhound), car, subway, or train

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  1. Line 371 bus to Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport, fly

    best
    1. Take the bus from Lorton Rd and Sanger St to Franconia-Springfield Metro Bay Gbus bus
    2. Fly from Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport (DCA) to Raleigh-Durham International Airport (RDU)plane plane DCA - RDU
    3h 5m
    $84–611

  2. Drive 246.2 mi

    cheapest
    1. Drive from Lorton to Research Trianglecar car 246.2 mi
    4h 21m
    $45–65

  3. Train (Amtrak)

    1. Take the train from Alexandria to Raleigh Union Stationtrain train Floridian / ...
    7h 17m
    $125–237

  4. Bus (Greyhound)

    1. Take the bus from Springfield Bus Stop to Durhambus bus Greyhound US0670
    9h 45m
    $46–97

  5. Line 371 bus, subway to Washington Dulles International Airport, fly

    1. Take the bus from Lorton Rd and Sanger St to Franconia-Springfield Metro Bay Gbus bus
    2. Take the subway from Franconia-Springfield, Blue Line Center Platform to Rosslyn, Blue/Orange/Silver Line Track 1 Platformsubway subway
    3. Fly from Washington Dulles International Airport (IAD) to Raleigh-Durham International Airport (RDU)plane plane IAD - RDU
    4h 9m
    $255–868

  6. Line 371 bus, subway, train to Baltimore-Washington International Airport, fly

    1. Take the bus from Lorton Rd and Sanger St to Franconia-Springfield Metro Bay Gbus bus
    2. Take the subway from Franconia-Springfield, Blue Line Center Platform to Farragut West, Blue/Orange/Silver Line Track 1 Platformsubway subway
    3. Take the train from Washington Union Station to BWI Thurgood Marshalltrain train
    4. Fly from Baltimore-Washington International Airport (BWI) to Raleigh-Durham International Airport (RDU)plane plane BWI - RDU
    4h 14m
    $227–1,045

  7. Train via Durham Amtrak Station (Amtrak)

    1. Take the train from Alexandria to Durham Amtrak Stationtrain train Carolinian
    10h 46m
    $88–202

Lorton to Research Triangle by bus (Greyhound)

Calendar7Weekly Buses
Duration9h 45mAverage Duration
Ticket$46Cheapest Price
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Questions & Answers

What companies run services between Lorton, VA, USA and Research Triangle, NC, USA?

Amtrak operates a train from Alexandria to Raleigh Union Station twice daily. Tickets cost $80–180 and the journey takes 5h 32m. Alternatively, Greyhound USA operates a bus from Springfield Bus Stop to Durham once daily. Tickets cost $45–90 and the journey takes 6h 50m.

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