There are 7 ways to get from Raleigh to Tysons by bus, plane, train (Amtrak), car, subway, or bus (Greyhound, Flixbus)
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Line 100 bus, fly to Washington Dulles International Airport
best- Take the bus from Martin St at Dawson St to RDU Airport at Terminal 1bus
- Fly from Raleigh-Durham International Airport (RDU) to Washington Dulles International Airport (IAD)plane RDU - IAD
3h 15m$162–488Bus via S Saunders St at Chapanoke Rd
cheapest- Take the bus from 7 Star Tobacco - Raleigh to Mobile Gas Station - Washington DCbus Charlotte
6h 57m$28–61Train (Amtrak)
- Take the train from Raleigh Union Station to Alexandriatrain Floridian / ...
6h 16m$53–170Drive 259.5 mi
- Drive from Raleigh to Tysonscar 259.5 mi
4h 40m$48–69Line 100 bus, fly to Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport
- Take the bus from Martin St at Dawson St to RDU Airport at Terminal 1bus
- Fly from Raleigh-Durham International Airport (RDU) to Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport (DCA)plane RDU - DCA
3h 39m$114–810Fly to Baltimore-Washington International Airport, subway
- Fly from Raleigh-Durham International Airport (RDU) to Baltimore-Washington International Airport (BWI)plane RDU - BWI
- Take the subway from New Carrollton, Orange Line Center Platform to Greensboro, Silver Line Center Platformsubway
4h 46m$154–682Bus
- Take the bus from Raleigh Bus Station to Washington Union Stationbus Greyhound US0700 / ...
7h 33m$53–91
Raleigh to Tysons by train and subway (Amtrak)
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Raleigh to Tysons is to bus via S Saunders St at Chapanoke Rd which costs $28 - $65 and takes 6h 57m.
The fastest way to get from Raleigh to Tysons is to line 100 bus and fly which takes 3h 15m and costs $160 - $490.
No, there is no direct bus from Raleigh station to Tysons. However, there are services departing from GoRaleigh Station and arriving at International Dr+Tysons Corner Ctr via Raleigh Bus Station, Washington Union Station and West Falls Church+Bay E. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 7h 33m.
No, there is no direct train from Raleigh station to Tysons. However, there are services departing from Raleigh Union Station and arriving at Greensboro, Silver Line Center Platform via King St-Old Town, Yellow/Blue Line Center Platform and Rosslyn, Blue/Orange/Silver Track 2 Platform. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 6h 16m.
The distance between Raleigh and Tysons is 253 miles. The road distance is 261 miles.
The best way to get from Raleigh to Tysons without a car is to train which takes 6h 16m and costs $50 - $170.
It takes approximately 3h 15m to get from Raleigh to Tysons, including transfers.
Raleigh to Tysons bus services, operated by Greyhound USA, depart from Raleigh Bus Station.
Raleigh to Tysons train services, operated by Amtrak, depart from Raleigh Union Station.
The best way to get from Raleigh to Tysons is to train which takes 6h 16m and costs $50 - $170. Alternatively, you can bus via S Saunders St at Chapanoke Rd, which costs $28 - $65 and takes 6h 57m.
What companies run services between Raleigh, NC, USA and Tysons, VA, USA?
Amtrak operates a train from Raleigh Union Station to Alexandria twice daily. Tickets cost $45–170 and the journey takes 5h 23m. Alternatively, CoachRun operates a bus from 7 Star Tobacco - Raleigh to Mobile Gas Station - Washington DC once daily. Tickets cost $22–50 and the journey takes 4h 45m.
- Website
- southwest.com
Flights from Raleigh-Durham International Airport to Baltimore-Washington International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 11m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $45–340
- Website
- aa.com
Flights from Raleigh-Durham International Airport to Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 24m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $110–800
- Website
- united.com
Flights from Raleigh-Durham International Airport to Washington Dulles International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 11m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $50–380
- Website
- delta.com
Flights from Raleigh-Durham International Airport to Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 19m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $110–800
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak
Contact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- amtrak.com
Train from Raleigh Union Station to Alexandria
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 23m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $45–170
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
- Phone
- +1 202 466 3876
- Website
- wmata.com
Subway from New Carrollton, Orange Line Center Platform to Greensboro, Silver Line Center Platform
- Ave. Duration
- 55 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- $2–8
- Website
- https://www.wmata.com
- standard fare after 9:30 p.m
- $2–3
- standard fare 5 a.m - 9:30 p.m.
- $5–8
- Phone
- +1 919 485 7433
- customerservice@gotriangle.org
- Website
- gotriangle.org
Bus from Martin St at Dawson St to RDU Airport at Terminal 1
- Ave. Duration
- 32 min
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- $1–3
- Website
- https://gotriangle.org/
- Schedules at
- https://gotriangle.org/maps-schedules/gotriangle
- Seniors 65+, youth 12 and under
- $0
- disabled, medicare
- $1
- Regular one-way fare
- $3
- Phone
- +1 617-681-0820
- support@coachrun.com
- Website
- coachrun.com
Bus from 7 Star Tobacco - Raleigh to Mobile Gas Station - Washington DC
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 45m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $22–50
- Website
- https://www.coachrun.com
Rome2Rio's guide to Greyhound USA
Contact Details
- Phone
- +1 214-849-8100
- ifsr@greyhound.com
- Website
- greyhound.com
Bus from Raleigh Bus Station to Washington Union Station
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 35m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- $35–70
- Website
- https://www.greyhound.com/
- Phone
- +1 (855) 626-8585
- Website
- flixbus.com
Bus from Raleigh Bus Station to Washington Union Station
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 10m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- $35–70
- Schedules at
- flixbus.com
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More Questions & Answers
Raleigh to Tysons bus services, operated by Greyhound USA, arrive at Washington Union Station.
Raleigh to Tysons train services, operated by Amtrak, arrive at Alexandria station.
Yes, the driving distance between Raleigh to Tysons is 261 miles. It takes approximately 4h 40m to drive from Raleigh to Tysons.
There are 1643+ hotels available in Tysons.