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How to get fromResearch Triangle to Kings Dominionby train (Amtrak), bus (Greyhound, Flixbus), car, plane, taxi or train

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There are 6 ways to get from Research Triangle to Kings Dominion by train (Amtrak), bus (Greyhound, Flixbus), car, plane, taxi, or train

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  1. Train (Amtrak)

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    1. Take the train from Cary to Richmond Staples Mill Road Amtrak StationtrainFloridian / ...
    5h 54m
    $91–366

  2. Drive 180.5 mi

    cheapest
    1. Drive from Research Triangle to Kings Dominioncar180.5 mi
    3h 14m
    $33–48

  3. Bus, line 1 bus

    1. Take the bus from Raleigh Bus Station to RichmondbusGreyhound US0700 / ...
    2. Take the bus from Transfer Station Bay G to Turning Point @ VCCbus1
    6h 17m
    $70–119

  4. Fly to Richmond International Airport, taxi

    1. Fly from Raleigh-Durham International Airport (RDU) to Richmond International Airport (RIC)planeRDU - RIC
    2. Take the taxi from Richmond-Airport-RIC to Kings Dominiontaxi
    3h 43m
    $231–504

  5. Train via Durham Amtrak Station (Amtrak)

    1. Take the train from Durham Amtrak Station to Richmond Staples Mill Road Amtrak StationtrainCarolinian
    8h 9m
    $66–342

  6. Fly to Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport, train

    1. Fly from Raleigh-Durham International Airport (RDU) to Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport (DCA)planeRDU - DCA
    2. Take the train from Alexandria to Ashland Stationtrain
    4h 13m
    $127–860

Raleigh-Durham International Airport (RDU) to Richmond International Airport (RIC) flights

Calendar116Weekly Planes
Duration3h 47mAverage Duration
Ticket$61Cheapest Price
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Questions & Answers

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

Amtrak operates a train from Cary to Richmond Staples Mill Road Amtrak Station twice daily. Tickets cost $35–110 and the journey takes 4h 10m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from RDU Airport at Terminal 1 to Kings Dominion via Blount St at GoRaleigh Station, GoRaleigh Station, Capital Blvd at Crabtree Blvd, Raleigh Bus Station, Richmond, 14th & Main, Transfer Station Bay G, and Turning Point @ VCC in around 6h 17m.

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