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How to get fromWashington to Cave Springby train (Amtrak), bus, car, subway, plane or bus (Greyhound)

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There are 5 ways to get from Washington to Cave Spring by train (Amtrak), bus, car, subway, plane, or bus (Greyhound)

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  1. Train (Amtrak)

    best
    1. Take the train from Washington Union Station to Roanoketrain train Northeast Regional
    5h 13m
    $48–315

  2. Drive 231.3 mi

    cheapest
    1. Drive from Washington to Cave Springcar car 231.3 mi
    4h 28m
    $43–61

  3. Bus via Salem VDOT Park & Ride

    1. Take the bus from Washington Union Station to Salem VDOT Park & Ridebus bus Highlands Rhythm
    5h 13m
    $60–72

  4. Subway, fly

    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 Roanoke Regional Airport-Woodrum Field (ROA)plane plane IAD - ROA
    3h 24m
    $62–329

  5. Bus (Greyhound)

    1. Take the bus from Washington Union Station to Roanoke Bus Stopbus bus Greyhound US0600
    7h 21m
    $46–65

Washington Dulles International Airport (IAD) to Roanoke Regional Airport-Woodrum Field (ROA) flights

Calendar13Weekly Planes
Duration1h 20mAverage Duration
Ticket$38Cheapest Price
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Questions & Answers

What companies run services between Washington, DC, USA and Cave Spring, VA, USA?

Amtrak Northeast Regional operates a train from Washington Union Station to Roanoke twice daily. Tickets cost $30–300 and the journey takes 5h 1m. Alternatively, Virginia Breeze operates a bus from Washington Union Station to Salem VDOT Park & Ride once daily. Tickets cost $35–50 and the journey takes 5h.

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