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Compare train and bus for Fayetteville, NC to Washington, DC
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Fayetteville, NC to Washington, DC among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from $59. For those with little time consider booking a bus which can get you there in 6h 13m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the train is your best bet as it emits only 0.1 - 0.4kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $59, and a train costs an average of $53.
Distance: 283 miles (457 km)
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Most popular Train | Bus | Driving |
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$115 Average price | $95 Average price Cheapest | $65 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
7h 11m Average total duration 6h 41m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 6h 43m Average total duration Fastest 6h 13m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 4h 51m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
0.1 - 0.4kg CO2 emissions Lowest | 0.5 - 1.1kg CO2 emissions | - CO2 emissions |
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Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.
This is compared to other travel options from Fayetteville, NC to Washington, DC:
A bus is $20 (€16) less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Fayetteville, NC to Washington, DC costing on average $115 (€93).
Other travel options to Washington, DC take longer:
Train takes on average 6h 41m.
Travel optionsfrom Fayetteville, NC to Washington, DC
How to get from Fayetteville, NC to Washington, DC by train, bus or flight.
Our recommendation
The best way to travel from Fayetteville, NC to Washington, DC is by taking a bus because it’s the best combination of price and speed.
FlixBus12:25 AM6h30Fayetteville, Franklin St (Greyhound Bus Station), NC6:55 AMWashington, Columbus Circle, Union Station$841One-way0 transfers
Cheapest
FlixBus12:25 AM6h30Fayetteville, Franklin St (Greyhound Bus Station), NC6:55 AMWashington, Columbus Circle, Union Station$841One-way0 transfers
Fastest
AA2953+
AA61134:11 PM3h22Regional (Grannis Field) Airport7:33 PMDulles International Airport$4621One-way1 transfer
Other options
90 Palmetto12:22 PM6h48Fayetteville Station, Fayetteville, NC7:10 PMWashington Union Station, Washington, DC$1111One-way0 transfers
98 Silver Meteor11:57 PM6h28Fayetteville Station, Fayetteville, NC6:25 AMWashington Union Station, Washington, DC$1981One-way0 transfers
· 6:15 PM7h40Fayetteville, Franklin St (Greyhound Bus Station), NC1:55 AMWashington, Columbus Circle, Union Station$881One-way1 transfer
FlixBus1:40 AM6h35Fayetteville, Franklin St (Greyhound Bus Station), NC8:15 AMWashington, Columbus Circle, Union Station$1181One-way0 transfers
AA1269+
AA60747:49 PM4h05Regional (Grannis Field) Airport11:54 PMRonald Reagan National Airport$2701One-way1 transfer
AA6074+
AA14507:49 PM4h24Regional (Grannis Field) Airport12:13 AMDulles International Airport$2701One-way1 transfer
AA1495+
AA61134:11 PM4h29Regional (Grannis Field) Airport8:40 PMBaltimore/Washington International Airport$3601One-way1 transfer
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This is compared to other travel options from Fayetteville, NC to Washington, DC:
A bus is $20 (€16) less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Fayetteville, NC to Washington, DC costing on average $115 (€93).
Other travel options to Washington, DC take longer:
Train takes on average 6h 41m.
- Around 3 buses per day.
- Around 2 trains per day.
However, we recommend checking specific travel dates for your route between Fayetteville, NC and Washington, DC as scheduled services by train and bus can vary by season or day of the week.
- Trains mostly depart from Fayetteville Station, Fayetteville, NC and arrive in Washington Union Station, Washington, DC.
- Buses mostly depart from Fayetteville, Franklin St (Greyhound Bus Station), NC and arrive in Washington, Columbus Circle, Union Station.
- Travel with Amtrak to go to Washington, DC by train.
- Travel with FlixBus, Greyhound to go to Washington, DC by bus.
- 2 direct trains per day with Amtrak.
- 1 direct buses per day with FlixBus.
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