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How to get fromRaleigh to Rivaby bus, plane, train (Amtrak), bus (Greyhound, Flixbus), car or subway

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There are 6 ways to get from Raleigh to Riva by bus, plane, train (Amtrak), bus (Greyhound, Flixbus), car, or subway

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  1. Line 100 bus, fly to Baltimore-Washington International Airport

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    1. Take the bus from Martin St at Dawson St to RDU Airport at Terminal 1bus bus
    2. Fly from Raleigh-Durham International Airport (RDU) to Baltimore-Washington International Airport (BWI)plane plane RDU - BWI
    3h 9m
    $255–582

  2. Bus

    cheapest
    1. Take the bus from Raleigh Bus Station to Washington Union Stationbus bus Greyhound US0700 / ...
    2. Take the bus from N CAPITOL ST & H ST nb to Harry S Truman P & Rbus bus 220 / ...
    7h 47m
    $48–75

  3. Train (Amtrak)

    1. Take the train from Raleigh Union Station to Alexandriatrain train Floridian / ...
    6h 48m
    $99–154

  4. Drive 278.2 mi

    1. Drive from Raleigh to Rivacar car 278.2 mi
    5h 23m
    $51–74

  5. Fly to Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport, bus

    1. Fly from Raleigh-Durham International Airport (RDU) to Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport (DCA)plane plane RDU - DCA
    2. Take the bus from INDEPENDENCE AVE & 4TH & 3RD ST SW eb to Harry S Truman P & Rbus bus
    5h 16m
    $114–819

  6. Fly to Washington Dulles International Airport, subway, bus

    1. Fly from Raleigh-Durham International Airport (RDU) to Washington Dulles International Airport (IAD)plane plane RDU - IAD
    2. Take the subway from Washington Dulles International Airport, Silver Line Center Platform to Smithsonian, Blue/Orange/Silver Line Track 1 Platformsubway subway
    3. Take the bus from INDEPENDENCE AVE & 12TH ST eb to Harry S Truman P & Rbus bus
    5h 53m
    $234–575

Raleigh-Durham International Airport (RDU) to Baltimore-Washington International Airport (BWI) flights

Calendar36Weekly Planes
Duration1h 11mAverage Duration
Ticket$47Cheapest Price
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What companies run services between Raleigh, NC, USA and Riva, MD, USA?

Amtrak operates a train from Raleigh Union Station to Alexandria twice daily. Tickets cost $45–85 and the journey takes 5h 23m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from GoRaleigh Station to Riva via Capital Blvd at Crabtree Blvd, Raleigh Bus Station, Washington Union Station, N CAPITOL ST & H ST nb, and Harry S Truman P & R in around 7h 47m.

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