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How to get fromWashington to Short Pumpby train (Amtrak), bus (Amtrak), or car

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There are 3 ways to get from Washington to Short Pump by train (Amtrak), bus (Amtrak), or car

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  1. Train (Amtrak)

    best
    1. Take the train from Washington Union Station to Richmond Staples Mill Road Amtrak Stationtrain train Palmetto / ...
    2h 9m
    $53–94
  2. Drive 104 mi

    cheapest
    1. Drive from Washington to Short Pumpcar car 104 mi
    1h 56m
    $19–28
  3. Bus, line 19 bus

    1. Take the bus from Washington Union Station to Richmond Staples Mill Road Amtrak Stationbus bus Amtrak Thruway Connecting Service
    2. Take the bus from Willow Lawn + Shelter to Broad & Pouncey Tractbus bus 19
    3h 59m
    $32–50

Washington to Short Pump by bus

Calendar14Weekly Buses
Duration3h 59mAverage Duration
Ticket$32Cheapest Price
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What companies run services between Washington, DC, USA and Short Pump, VA, USA?

Amtrak operates a train from Washington Union Station to Richmond Staples Mill Road Amtrak Station every 4 hours. Tickets cost $30–70 and the journey takes 1h 58m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Washington Union Station to Broad & Pouncey Tract via Staples Mill & Amtrak Richmond Station and Willow Lawn + Shelter in around 3h 59m.

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