There are 7 ways to get from Research Triangle to Tysons by plane, train (Amtrak), bus (Greyhound, Flixbus), car, or subway
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
best- Fly from Raleigh-Durham International Airport (RDU) to Washington Dulles International Airport (IAD)RDU - IAD
1h 38m$165–507Drive 263.2 mi
cheapest- Drive from Research Triangle to Tysons263.2 mi
4h 36m$48–70Train (Amtrak)
- Take the train from Cary to AlexandriaFloridian / ...
7h 19m$83–214Bus
- Take the bus from Raleigh Bus Station to Washington Union StationGreyhound US0700 / ...
8h 46m$51–119Fly to Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport, subway
- Fly from Raleigh-Durham International Airport (RDU) to Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport (DCA)RDU - DCA
- Take the subway from Rosslyn, Blue/Orange/Silver Track 2 Platform to Greensboro, Silver Line Center Platform
1h 53m$99–628Fly to Baltimore-Washington International Airport, subway
- Fly from Raleigh-Durham International Airport (RDU) to Baltimore-Washington International Airport (BWI)RDU - BWI
- Take the subway from New Carrollton, Orange Line Center Platform to Greensboro, Silver Line Center Platform
3h 14m$155–581Train via Durham Amtrak Station (Amtrak)
- Take the train from Durham Amtrak Station to AlexandriaCarolinian
10h 15m$68–185
Research Triangle to Tysons by bus
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Research Triangle to Tysons is to drive which costs $45 - $70 and takes 4h 36m.
The fastest way to get from Research Triangle to Tysons is to fly which takes 1h 38m and costs $160 - $550.
No, there is no direct bus from Research Triangle to Tysons. However, there are services departing from RDU Airport at Terminal 1 and arriving at Tysons Corner Metro via GoRaleigh Station, Raleigh Bus Station, Washington Union Station and Franconia-Springfield Metro. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 8h 46m.
The distance between Research Triangle and Tysons is 239 miles. The road distance is 264.7 miles.
The best way to get from Research Triangle to Tysons without a car is to train which takes 7h 19m and costs $80 - $220.
It takes approximately 1h 38m to get from Research Triangle to Tysons, including transfers.
Research Triangle to Tysons bus services, operated by Greyhound USA, depart from Raleigh Bus Station.
The best way to get from Research Triangle to Tysons is to fly which takes 1h 38m and costs $160 - $550. Alternatively, you can train, which costs $80 - $220 and takes 7h 19m, you could also bus, which costs $50 - $120 and takes 8h 46m.
Research Triangle to Tysons bus services, operated by Greyhound USA, arrive at Washington Union Station.
Yes, the driving distance between Research Triangle to Tysons is 265 miles. It takes approximately 4h 36m to drive from Research Triangle to Tysons.
What companies run services between Research Triangle, NC, USA and Tysons, VA, USA?
United Airlines flies from Raleigh-Durham International Airport (RDU) to Washington Dulles International Airport (IAD) 4 times a day. Alternatively, Amtrak operates a train from Cary to Alexandria twice daily. Tickets cost $50–170 and the journey takes 6h 7m.
- Website
- southwest.com
Flights from Raleigh-Durham International Airport to Baltimore-Washington International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 10m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $50–330
- Website
- aa.com
Flights from Raleigh-Durham International Airport to Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 10m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $95–650
- Website
- united.com
Flights from Raleigh-Durham International Airport to Washington Dulles International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 16m
- 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 15m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $95–650
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak
Contact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- amtrak.com
Train from Cary to Alexandria
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 7m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $50–170
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
Train from Durham Amtrak Station to Alexandria
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 33m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $65–180
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
- Phone
- +1 202 466 3876
- Website
- wmata.com
Subway from Rosslyn, Blue/Orange/Silver Track 2 Platform to Greensboro, Silver Line Center Platform
- Ave. Duration
- 21 min
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Estimated price
- $2–5
- Website
- https://www.wmata.com
- standard fare after 9:30 p.m
- $2–3
- standard fare 5 a.m - 9:30 p.m.
- $3–5
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
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
- $40–100
- 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
- $40–95
- Schedules at
- flixbus.com
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