There are 4 ways to get from Washington to Swoope by train (Amtrak), bus, car, subway, or plane
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Train (Amtrak)
best- Take the train from Washington Union Station to Staunton Amtrak Stationtrain Cardinal
4h 8m$82–403Drive 157.4 mi
cheapest- Drive from Washington to Swoopecar 157.4 mi
3h 5m$29–42Bus
- Take the bus from Washington Union Station to JMU Godwin Transit Centerbus Virginia Breeze
- Take the bus from JMU Godwin Transit Center to Staunton Public Librarybus BRCC North / ...
5h 32m$58–69Subway, fly, drive
- Take the subway from Farragut West, Blue/Orange/Silver Line Track 2 Platform to Washington Dulles International Airport, Silver Line Center Platformsubway
- Fly from Washington Dulles International Airport (IAD) to Charlottesville (CHO)plane IAD - CHO
- Drive from Charlottesville (CHO) to Swoopecar
3h 52m$46–302
Washington Dulles International Airport (IAD) to Charlottesville (CHO) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Washington to Swoope is to drive which costs $28 - $45 and takes 3h 5m.
The fastest way to get from Washington to Swoope is to drive which takes 3h 5m and costs $28 - $45.
The distance between Washington and Swoope is 160 miles. The road distance is 158.3 miles.
The best way to get from Washington to Swoope without a car is to train which takes 4h 8m and costs $80 - $410.
It takes approximately 4h 8m to get from Washington to Swoope, including transfers.
The best way to get from Washington to Swoope is to train which takes 4h 8m and costs $80 - $410. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs $55 - $70 and takes 5h 32m.
Yes, the driving distance between Washington to Swoope is 158 miles. It takes approximately 3h 5m to drive from Washington to Swoope.
There are 48+ hotels available in Swoope.
What companies run services between Washington, DC, USA and Swoope, VA, USA?
Amtrak operates a train from Washington Union Station to Staunton Amtrak Station 3 times a week. Tickets cost $50–370 and the journey takes 3h 51m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Washington Union Station to Swoope via JMU Godwin Transit Center and Staunton Public Library in around 5h 32m.
- Website
- united.com
Flights from Washington Dulles International Airport to Charlottesville
- Ave. Duration
- 59 min
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $35–280
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak
Contact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- amtrak.com
Train from Washington Union Station to Staunton Amtrak Station
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 51m
- Frequency
- 3 times a week
- Estimated price
- $50–370
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
- Phone
- +1 202 466 3876
- Website
- wmata.com
Subway from Farragut West, Blue/Orange/Silver Line Track 2 Platform to Washington Dulles International Airport, Silver Line Center Platform
- Ave. Duration
- 47 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
Bus from Washington Union Station to JMU Godwin Transit Center
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 10m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $27–35
- Schedules at
- virginiabreeze.drpt.virginia.gov
- Phone
- +1 540-943-9302
- Website
- britebus.org
Bus from JMU Godwin Transit Center to Staunton Public Library
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 5m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- $1
- Website
- BRITE Bus
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