There are 7 ways to get from Research Triangle to Shenandoah Valley by plane, bus, taxi, train, or car
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 Washington Dulles International Airport, bus, taxi
best- Fly from Raleigh-Durham International Airport (RDU) to Washington Dulles International Airport (IAD)RDU - IAD
- Take the bus from Dulles International Airport to Crooked Run Park and Ride
- Take the taxi from Crooked Run Park and Ride to Shenandoah Valley
3h 39m$242–716Drive 245.6 mi
cheapest- Drive from Research Triangle to Shenandoah Valley245.6 mi
5h 13m$45–65Train, taxi (Amtrak)
- Take the train from Cary to Greensboro
- Take the train from Greensboro to Culpeper Amtrak Station
- Take the taxi from Culpeper Amtrak Station to Shenandoah Valley
8h 33m$165–270Bus, taxi
- Take the bus from Raleigh Bus Station to Washington Union Station
- Take the bus from Washington Union Station to Crooked Run Park and Ride
- Take the taxi from Crooked Run Park and Ride to Shenandoah Valley
9h 58m$103–165Fly to Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport, bus, taxi
- Fly from Raleigh-Durham International Airport (RDU) to Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport (DCA)RDU - DCA
- Take the bus from 19th St @ H St NW to Crooked Run Park & Ride
- Take the taxi from Crooked Run Park & Ride to Shenandoah Valley
4h 41m$148–706Bus, taxi via Exxon Hillsborough - Durham
- Take the bus from Exxon Hillsborough - Durham to Mobile Gas Station - Washington DC
- Take the bus from 19th St @ H St NW to Crooked Run Park & Ride
- Take the taxi from Crooked Run Park & Ride to Shenandoah Valley
11h 58m$84–132Train, bus, taxi
- Take the train from Cary to Washington Union Station
- Take the bus from Washington Union Station to Crooked Run Park and Ride
- Take the taxi from Crooked Run Park and Ride to Shenandoah Valley
12h 34m$111–173
Raleigh-Durham International Airport (RDU) to Washington Dulles International Airport (IAD) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Research Triangle to Shenandoah Valley is to drive which costs $45 - $65 and takes 5h 13m.
The fastest way to get from Research Triangle to Shenandoah Valley is to fly and bus and taxi which takes 3h 39m and costs $240 - $750.
The distance between Research Triangle and Shenandoah Valley is 311 miles. The road distance is 247.1 miles.
The best way to get from Research Triangle to Shenandoah Valley without a car is to train and taxi which takes 8h 33m and costs $160 - $270.
It takes approximately 3h 39m to get from Research Triangle to Shenandoah Valley, including transfers.
Yes, the driving distance between Research Triangle to Shenandoah Valley is 247 miles. It takes approximately 5h 13m to drive from Research Triangle to Shenandoah Valley.
There are 176+ hotels available in Shenandoah Valley.
What companies run services between Research Triangle, NC, USA and Shenandoah Valley, Shenandoah County, VA, USA?
There is no direct connection from Research Triangle to Shenandoah Valley. However, you can fly to Washington Dulles International Airport (IAD), walk to Dulles International Airport, take the bus to Crooked Run Park and Ride, then take the taxi to Shenandoah Valley. Alternatively, you can take the taxi to Cary, take the train to Greensboro, take the train to Culpeper Amtrak Station, then take the taxi to Shenandoah Valley.
- Website
- aa.com
Flights from Raleigh-Durham International Airport to Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 20m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $90–650
- Website
- united.com
Flights from Raleigh-Durham International Airport to Washington Dulles International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 11m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $50–360
- Website
- delta.com
Flights from Raleigh-Durham International Airport to Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 22m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $90–650
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak
Contact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- amtrak.com
Train from Cary to Greensboro
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 21m
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- $12–14
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
Train from Greensboro to Culpeper Amtrak Station
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 21m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $28–100
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
- Coach Seat - Advance Purchase
- $28–55
- Coach Seat short notice purchase
- $28–100
- Business - advance purchase
- $35–190
- Business Class
- $60–250
Train from Cary to Washington Union Station
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 42m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $45–85
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
Bus from Dulles International Airport to Crooked Run Park and Ride
- Ave. Duration
- 1h
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $18–23
- Schedules at
- virginiabreeze.drpt.virginia.gov
Bus from Washington Union Station to Crooked Run Park and Ride
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 5m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $21–26
- Schedules at
- virginiabreeze.drpt.virginia.gov
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
- $35–75
- 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
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $35–70
- Schedules at
- flixbus.com
- Phone
- +1 703-730-6664
- Website
- omniride.com
Bus from 19th St @ H St NW to Crooked Run Park & Ride
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 29m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $11
- Schedules at
- omniride.com
- Phone
- +1 617-681-0820
- support@coachrun.com
- Website
- coachrun.com
Bus from Exxon Hillsborough - Durham to Mobile Gas Station - Washington DC
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 30m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $24–55
- Website
- https://www.coachrun.com
- Ave. Duration
- 41 min
- Estimated price
- $45–120
Polly's Cab, inc
- Phone
- +1 540-662-4111
Polly's Cab, inc
- Phone
- +1 540-662-4111
Polly's Cab, inc
- Phone
- +1 540-662-4111
Polly's Cab, inc
- Phone
- +1 540-662-4111
Polly's Cab, inc
- Phone
- +1 540-662-4111
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