There are 3 ways to get from Washington to Short Pump by bus (Flixbus), train (Amtrak), or car
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Bus (Flixbus)
best- Take the bus from Washington Union Station to HenricoFlixBus N2605 / ...
2h 1m$36–56Drive 104 mi
cheapest- Drive from Washington to Short Pump104 mi
1h 55m$19–28Train (Amtrak)
- Take the train from Washington Union Station to Richmond Staples Mill Road Amtrak StationNortheast Regional
2h 36m$37–262
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Washington to Short Pump is to drive which costs $19 - $28 and takes 1h 55m.
The fastest way to get from Washington to Short Pump is to drive which takes 1h 55m and costs $19 - $28.
The distance between Washington and Short Pump is 112 miles. The road distance is 104.6 miles.
The best way to get from Washington to Short Pump without a car is to bus which takes 2h 1m and costs $35 - $60.
It takes approximately 2h 1m to get from Washington to Short Pump, including transfers.
The best way to get from Washington to Short Pump is to bus which takes 2h 1m and costs $35 - $60. Alternatively, you can train, which costs $35 - $270 and takes 2h 36m.
Yes, the driving distance between Washington to Short Pump is 105 miles. It takes approximately 1h 55m to drive from Washington to Short Pump.
There are 289+ hotels available in Short Pump.
What companies run services between Washington, DC, USA and Short Pump, VA, USA?
Flixbus USA operates a bus from Washington Union Station to Henrico twice daily. Tickets cost $21–40 and the journey takes 1h 55m. Alternatively, Amtrak Northeast Regional operates a train from Washington Union Station to Richmond Staples Mill Road Amtrak Station every 4 hours. Tickets cost $15–240 and the journey takes 2h 25m. Amtrak also services this route 4 times a day.
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak Northeast Regional
Contact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- amtrak.com
Train from Washington Union Station to Richmond Staples Mill Road Amtrak Station
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 25m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- $15–240
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
- Schedules at
- https://www.amtrak.com/northeast-regional-train
- Coach
- $15–240
- Business Class
- $65–280
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak
Contact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- amtrak.com
Train from Washington Union Station to Richmond Staples Mill Road Amtrak Station
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 9m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- $18–80
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
- Phone
- +1 (855) 626-8585
- Website
- flixbus.com
Bus from Washington Union Station to Henrico
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 55m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $21–40
- Schedules at
- flixbus.com
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