There are 5 ways to get from Washington to Virginia International Raceway by train (Amtrak), bus, car, plane, train, or subway
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Train (Amtrak)
best- Take the train from Washington Union Station to Danville StationCrescent
5h 16m$104–900Drive 230.7 mi
cheapest- Drive from Washington to Virginia International Raceway230.7 mi
4h 52m$43–61Bus
- Take the bus from Washington Union Station to Danville Transit System HubVirginia Breeze
6h 29m$80–98Fly Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport to Piedmont Triad International Airport, train
- Fly from Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport (DCA) to Piedmont Triad International Airport (GSO)DCA - GSO
- Take the train from Greensboro to Danville Station
6h 15m$192–901Subway to Washington Dulles International Airport, fly to Charlottesville, train
- Take the subway from Farragut West, Blue/Orange/Silver Line Track 2 Platform to Washington Dulles International Airport, Silver Line Center Platform
- Fly from Washington Dulles International Airport (IAD) to Charlottesville (CHO)IAD - CHO
- Take the train from Charlottesville to Danville Station
6h 57m$123–443
Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport (DCA) to Piedmont Triad International Airport (GSO) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Washington to Virginia International Raceway is to drive which costs $40 - $65 and takes 4h 52m.
The fastest way to get from Washington to Virginia International Raceway is to drive which takes 4h 52m and costs $40 - $65.
The distance between Washington and Virginia International Raceway is 252 miles. The road distance is 232 miles.
The best way to get from Washington to Virginia International Raceway without a car is to train which takes 5h 16m and costs $100 - $900.
It takes approximately 5h 16m to get from Washington to Virginia International Raceway, including transfers.
The best way to get from Washington to Virginia International Raceway is to train which takes 5h 16m and costs $100 - $900. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs $80 - $100 and takes 6h 29m.
Yes, the driving distance between Washington to Virginia International Raceway is 232 miles. It takes approximately 4h 52m to drive from Washington to Virginia International Raceway.
There are 34+ hotels available in Virginia International Raceway.
What companies run services between Washington, DC, USA and Virginia International Raceway, VA, USA?
Amtrak operates a train from Washington Union Station to Danville Station once daily. Tickets cost $60–850 and the journey takes 4h 52m. Alternatively, Virginia Breeze operates a bus from Washington Union Station to Danville Transit System Hub twice daily. Tickets cost $40–50 and the journey takes 6h 5m.
- Website
- aa.com
Flights from Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport to Piedmont Triad International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 33m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $120–850
Flights from Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport to Piedmont Triad International Airport via Philadelphia
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 29m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $160–950
Flights from Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport to Piedmont Triad International Airport via Charlotte
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 57m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $150–900
- Website
- united.com
Flights from Washington Dulles International Airport to Charlottesville
- Ave. Duration
- 1h
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $35–270
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak
Contact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- amtrak.com
Train from Washington Union Station to Danville Station
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 52m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $60–850
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
Train from Greensboro to Danville Station
- Ave. Duration
- 57 min
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $20–40
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
Train from Charlottesville to Danville Station
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 30m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $16–75
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
- Coach Seat - Advance Purchase
- $21–35
- Coach Seat short notice purchase
- $16–75
- Business - advance purchase
- $21–130
- Business Class
- $35–200
- 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 Danville Transit System Hub
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 5m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $40–50
- Schedules at
- virginiabreeze.drpt.virginia.gov
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