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How to get fromWashington to Apexby plane, bus, train (Amtrak), bus (Flixbus, Greyhound), car, subway, train, or bus (Greyhound)

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There are 8 ways to get from Washington to Apex by plane, bus, train (Amtrak), bus (Flixbus, Greyhound), car, subway, train, or bus (Greyhound)

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  1. Fly Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport to Raleigh-Durham International Airport, line 311 bus

    best
    1. Fly from Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport (DCA) to Raleigh-Durham International Airport (RDU)plane plane DCA - RDU
    2. Take the bus from Regional Transit Center to E Williams St at S Hughes Stbus bus
    3h 34m
    $571–1,135

  2. Bus via Springfield Bus Stop (Greyhound)

    cheapest
    1. Take the bus from Springfield Bus Stop to Durhambus bus Greyhound US0670
    10h 58m
    $46–89

  3. Train (Amtrak)

    1. Take the train from Washington Union Station to Raleigh Union Stationtrain train Floridian / ...
    7h 34m
    $99–201

  4. Bus

    1. Take the bus from Washington Union Station to Durhambus bus FlixBus N2471 / ...
    8h 16m
    $47–87

  5. Drive 275.5 mi

    1. Drive from Washington to Apexcar car 275.5 mi
    4h 44m
    $51–73

  6. Subway to Washington Dulles International Airport, fly to Raleigh-Durham International Airport, line 311 bus

    1. Take the subway from Farragut West, Blue/Orange/Silver Line Track 2 Platform to Washington Dulles International Airport, Silver Line Center Platformsubway subway
    2. Fly from Washington Dulles International Airport (IAD) to Raleigh-Durham International Airport (RDU)plane plane IAD - RDU
    3. Take the bus from Regional Transit Center to E Williams St at S Hughes Stbus bus
    5h 23m
    $328–1,409

  7. Train to Baltimore-Washington International Airport, fly to Raleigh-Durham International Airport, line 311 bus

    1. Take the train from Washington Union Station to BWI Thurgood Marshalltrain train
    2. Fly from Baltimore-Washington International Airport (BWI) to Raleigh-Durham International Airport (RDU)plane plane BWI - RDU
    3. Take the bus from Regional Transit Center to E Williams St at S Hughes Stbus bus
    5h 16m
    $188–901

  8. Fly Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport to Piedmont Triad International Airport, train

    1. Fly from Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport (DCA) to Piedmont Triad International Airport (GSO)plane plane DCA - GSO
    2. Take the train from Greensboro to Carytrain train
    5h 24m
    $177–889

Washington to Apex by train and bus (Amtrak)

Calendar14Weekly Services
Duration7h 34mAverage Duration
Ticket$99Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 246.5 mi
  • Duration: 3h 34m

What companies run services between Washington, DC, USA and Apex, NC, USA?

Amtrak operates a train from Washington Union Station to Raleigh Union Station twice daily. Tickets cost $95–200 and the journey takes 5h 53m. Alternatively, Flixbus USA operates a bus from Washington Union Station to Durham every 4 hours. Tickets cost $45–75 and the journey takes 5h 45m. Greyhound USA also services this route every 4 hours.

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