There are 8 ways to get from Washington DC to Corolla by train, car, bus, car ferry, plane, 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.
Train, drive (Amtrak)
best- Take the train from Alexandria to Norfolktrain Northeast Regional
- Drive from Norfolk to Corollacar
7h 58m$47–319Bus, drive, car ferry via Rosslyn, Blue/Orange/Silver Track 2 Platform
cheapest- Take the bus from Arlington to Virginia Beachbus
- Drive from Virginia Beach to Knotts Island, NCcar
- Take the car ferry from Knotts Island, NC to Currituck, NCcarferry
- Drive from Currituck, NC to Corollacar
9h 49m$45–77Drive 283.8 mi
- Drive from Washington DC to Corollacar 283.8 mi
5h 27m$52–75Fly from Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport, drive
- Fly from Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport (DCA) to Norfolk International Airport (ORF)plane DCA - ORF
- Drive from Norfolk International Airport (ORF) to Corollacar
4h 48m$95–630Bus, drive, car ferry
- Take the bus from Washington Union Station to Virginia Beachbus
- Drive from Virginia Beach to Knotts Island, NCcar
- Take the car ferry from Knotts Island, NC to Currituck, NCcarferry
- Drive from Currituck, NC to Corollacar
10h 8m$46–77Train, drive, car ferry
- Take the train from Alexandria to Norfolktrain
- Drive from Wellness Loop to Knotts Island, NCcar
- Take the car ferry from Knotts Island, NC to Currituck, NCcarferry
- Drive from Currituck, NC to Corollacar
11h 22m$50–322Subway to Washington Dulles International Airport, fly, drive
- Take the subway from McPherson Square, Blue/Orange/Silver Line Track 2 Platform to Washington Dulles International Airport, Silver Line Center Platformsubway
- Fly from Washington Dulles International Airport (IAD) to Norfolk International Airport (ORF)plane IAD - ORF
- Drive from Norfolk International Airport (ORF) to Corollacar
5h 22m$349–684Train to Baltimore-Washington International Airport, fly, drive
- Take the train from Washington Union Station to BWI Thurgood Marshalltrain
- Fly from Baltimore-Washington International Airport (BWI) to Norfolk International Airport (ORF)plane BWI - ORF
- Drive from Norfolk International Airport (ORF) to Corollacar
5h 13m$151–1,049
Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport (DCA) to Norfolk International Airport (ORF) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Washington DC to Corolla is to bus and drive and car ferry which costs $45 - $80 and takes 10h 8m.
The fastest way to get from Washington DC to Corolla is to fly and drive which takes 4h 48m and costs $90 - $650.
The distance between Washington DC and Corolla is 316 miles. The road distance is 285.4 miles.
It takes approximately 7h 58m to get from Washington DC to Corolla, including transfers.
Yes, the driving distance between Washington DC to Corolla is 285 miles. It takes approximately 5h 27m to drive from Washington DC to Corolla.
There are 1310+ hotels available in Corolla.
What companies run services between Washington DC, USA and Corolla, NC, USA?
There is no direct connection from Washington DC to Corolla. However, you can walk to McPherson Square, Blue/Orange/Silver Line Track 2 Platform, take the subway to King St-Old Town, Yellow/Blue Line Center Platform, walk to Alexandria, take the train to Norfolk, then drive to Corolla. Alternatively, you can take a vehicle from Washington DC to Corolla via Farragut West, Blue/Orange/Silver Line Track 2 Platform, Rosslyn, Blue/Orange/Silver Track 2 Platform, Arlington, Virginia Beach, Knotts Island, NC, and Currituck, NC in around 9h 49m.
- Website
- southwest.com
Flights from Baltimore-Washington International Airport to Norfolk International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 1m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $45–350
- Website
- united.com
Flights from Washington Dulles International Airport to Norfolk International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 9m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $40–320
- Website
- aa.com
Flights from Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport to Norfolk International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 4m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $75–600
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak Northeast Regional
Contact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- amtrak.com
Train from Alexandria to Norfolk
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 13m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- $29–290
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home
- Schedules at
- https://www.amtrak.com/northeast-regional-train
- Coach
- $29–290
- Business Class
- $90–350
Train from Washington Union Station to BWI Thurgood Marshall
- Ave. Duration
- 24 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $4–200
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home
- Schedules at
- https://www.amtrak.com/northeast-regional-train
- Coach
- $4–200
- Business Class
- $45–230
- Phone
- +1 202 466 3876
- Website
- wmata.com
Subway from McPherson Square, Blue/Orange/Silver Line Track 2 Platform to Washington Dulles International Airport, Silver Line Center Platform
- Ave. Duration
- 48 min
- Frequency
- Every 15 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 Amtrak
Contact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- amtrak.com
Train from Washington Union Station to BWI Thurgood Marshall
- Ave. Duration
- 38 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $8–19
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
- Phone
- 1-866-743-3682
- Website
- mta.maryland.gov
Train from Washington Union Station to BWI Thurgood Marshall
- Ave. Duration
- 35 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $2–9
- Website
- https://www.mta.maryland.gov
- Standard Fare
- $2–9
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak Acela
Contact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- amtrak.com
Train from Washington Union Station to BWI Thurgood Marshall
- Ave. Duration
- 20 min
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- $6–550
- Schedules at
- https://www.amtrak.com/acela-train
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
- Business Class
- $6–440
- First Class
- $100–550
- Phone
- +1 (855) 626-8585
- Website
- flixbus.com
Bus from Arlington to Virginia Beach
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 35m
- Frequency
- 5 times a week
- Estimated price
- $28–50
- Schedules at
- flixbus.com
Bus from Washington Union Station to Virginia Beach
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 55m
- Frequency
- 5 times a week
- Estimated price
- $29–50
- Schedules at
- flixbus.com
- Phone
- +1 800-293-3779
- Website
- ncdot.gov
Car ferry from Knotts Island, NC to Currituck, NC
- Ave. Duration
- 40 min
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Website
- https://www.ncdot.gov/Pages/default.aspx
- Schedules at
- https://www.ncdot.gov/travel-maps/ferry-tickets-services/Pages/default.aspx
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