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How to get from Washington D.C. to Cary?

Planning to travel to Washington D.C. from Cary and looking for the best transportation options for your trip? We know that it is often difficult to choose the best way of transportation for a trip from Washington D.C. to Cary, whether it is for price, time or convenience reasons. Vivanoda will help you to find all the transportation solutions to travel between Washington D.C. and Cary, be it by plane, train, bus or carpool.

With detailed information about each mode of transportation and about the transport companies (Amtrak, Delta Air Lines, United Airlines, Greyhound or FlixBus), you will be able to easily compare fares, timetables and travel times, in order to choose the option that best suits your needs.

Whether you're a budget traveler or looking for a quick and convenient way to get from Washington D.C. to Cary, we've got all the information you need to plan an unforgettable Washington D.C. Cary trip.

For your trip from Washington D.C. to Cary, you have several transportation options

Bus tickets from Washington D.C. to Cary

Buses are often the most economical choice for travel from Washington D.C. to Cary, offering direct travel options or with intermediate stops.

Washington D.C. to Cary train tickets

If you like to travel more ecologically and economically, the Washington D.C. Cary train is ideal and meets your expectations.

Washington D.C. to Cary cheap flights

Many flights connect Washington D.C. to Cary every day, offering a fast and convenient option for travelers. If you are in a hurry, flying is the fastest way to get to Cary in record time.

Whichever way you choose, our price comparison tool will help you find the Washington D.C. to Cary transportation option that best suits your needs and budget.

Washington D.C. Cary Travel Information

Departure city
Washington D.C.
United States
District of Columbia
Destination city
Cary
United States
North Carolina
Distance
235 mi
Direct connection
Yes, direct connection by train
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Plan your trip from Washington D.C. to Cary easily with Vivanoda

With Vivanoda you can easily compare all available transportation options like flights, trains, buses and carpools according to your preferences and budget. You can also filter the results by price, travel time, schedule and comfort options. Thanks to its ease of use and clarity, Vivanoda allows you to find in a few clicks the tickets between Washington D.C. and Cary that best suit your needs. Vivanoda also displays all the special offers and promotions of different airlines like Amtrak, Delta Air Lines, United Airlines, Greyhound or FlixBus to help you save on your tickets. So don't hesitate and use Vivanoda now to prepare your trip between Washington D.C. and Cary with peace of mind!

Comparison of the different ways to travel between Washington D.C. and Cary

Advantages and disadvantages of traveling by train from Washington D.C. to Cary?
Landscapes Trains between Washington D.C. and Cary often provide breathtaking scenery during the journey.
Speed Washington D.C. to Cary trains are often much faster than buses or cars.
Environmentally friendly The Washington D.C. Cary train is considered a more environmentally friendly way to travel than flying or driving alone.
Cost Washington D.C. Cary train tickets can be more expensive than bus or carpool tickets, especially on high-speed trains.
Flexibility Washington D.C. Cary train schedules can be limited and it may be more difficult to change trains when needed.
Advantages and disadvantages of a bus trip from Washington D.C. to Cary?
Flexibility Bus companies offer many schedule options for travel between Washington D.C. and Cary, which can be convenient if you have specific time constraints.
Price The price of bus tickets from Washington D.C. to Cary are often much cheaper than train or plane tickets to Cary (and sometimes cheaper than carpooling as well), making it an affordable option for budget-conscious travelers.
On-board services Modern buses that travel between Washington D.C. and Cary are usually equipped with comfortable seats, air conditioning, free Wi-Fi, power outlets and toilets.
Comfort Washington D.C.-Cary buses can be less comfortable than trains, due to reduced legroom and suspension quality.
Travel time Buses from Washington D.C. to Cary are mostly much slower than trains to Cary to cover the 235 mi distance of the trip.
Advantages and disadvantages of flying from Washington D.C. to Cary?
Speed Flying between Washington D.C. and Cary is the fastest way to travel the 235 mi between Washington D.C. and Cary.
Choice of airlines There are many airlines operating flights from Washington D.C. to Cary, both direct and with a stopover, giving travelers a wide choice.
Security Checks Travelers to Cary often have to arrive at Washington D.C. airport early due to strict security checks.
Prices Airline tickets from Washington D.C. to Cary can be more expensive than train or bus tickets, especially during busy periods (vacations, weekends, etc.).
Environmental disadvantages Flights from Washington D.C. to Cary have a negative impact on the environment due to greenhouse gas emissions, as flying is one of the most polluting modes of transportation.

Where to start from in Washington D.C.? Where do I arrive in Cary?

Washington D.C. Departure Bus Stations

Washington Union Station
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Departure stations in Washington D.C.

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Departure airports in Washington D.C.

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Cary Arrival Stations

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3 tips for cheaper travel from Washington D.C. to Cary

Have you decided to travel from Washington D.C. to Cary and are looking for ways to save money on your travel ticket? We present you with 3 useful tips to save money on your trip. Whether you choose to take a bus, train or flights, these tips will help you find the best rates for your Washington D.C. to Cary trip.

  • 1. Travel light
    If you're traveling between Washington D.C. and Cary with a company that charges extra for checked luggage, as they often do, it may be a good idea to keep your luggage to a minimum to save money. Try to pack only the essentials and be sure to check the airline's baggage policies before you leave for Cary.
  • 2. Avoid extras
    Some extras, such as food and beverages consumed during the trip from Washington D.C. to Cary, can be expensive and are not always necessary for a short trip. To save money, try to plan snacks or drinks before you leave for Cary, and use free alternatives for entertainment, like reading a book.
  • 3. Avoid rush hour traffic
    Washington D.C.-Cary tickets are very often cheaper if you travel outside of rush hour. By avoiding these high demand times of the day, you could save money on your ticket. In addition, traveling to Cary during off-peak hours can allow you to enjoy a more comfortable trip.

Bus Washington D.C. Cary

Buses between Washington D.C. and Cary usually offer on-board toilets for passengers, but it is always advisable to check with the carrier before the trip. In any case, breaks at freeway service stations are provided.

The frequency of departures to Washington D.C. from Cary varies depending on the carrier, the time period and the day of the week. To get a complete overview of all bus departures to Cary, please specify your departure date and start a search on Vivanoda.

The average price of a bus ticket for the trip Washington D.C.-Cary varies depending on the carrier and the time of booking. On certain busy dates, prices can double! Compare all Washington D.C.-Cary bus prices on Vivanoda.

Most carriers allow you to book seats online for an Washington D.C.-Cary bus. There is often a charge for this service.

Passengers are generally allowed to take luggage on the Washington D.C.-Cary bus, but it is important to check the weight and size limits with the carrier. The number of pieces of luggage is also very often limited.

Most bus companies allow passengers to eat or drink on Washington D.C.-Cary buses, and some even offer a snack service where you can buy a drink or a sandwich. However, it is recommended to check the specific policies of each company before traveling.

Bus companies Washington D.C. Cary

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Trains Washington D.C. Cary

There may be a price difference depending on the time of day you travel by train from Washington D.C. to Cary. Tickets purchased during off-peak hours are cheaper than those purchased during peak hours. To get a detailed overview of all prices, Vivanoda compares all modes of transportation between Washington D.C. and Cary.

Of course passengers can take luggage with them on the train from Washington D.C. to Cary. There is no weight limit, but some train companies limit the amount of luggage you can take and require you to pay a supplement. On the other hand, the size of the luggage should be reasonable due to the often limited space inside the trains.

It is recommended to book your train ticket from Washington D.C. to Cary at least a few weeks in advance to get the best price.

Trains between Washington D.C. and Cary are equipped with power outlets and free Wi-Fi for passengers. Power outlets are available in most cars, while the Wi-Fi connection may be unstable in some areas.

Train tickets from Washington D.C. to Cary can be refunded or exchanged but are usually more expensive. The cheapest tickets are non-refundable and non-exchangeable.

The average train journey time from Washington D.C. to Cary depends on the type of train you take. Regional or intercity trains to Cary are slower than high-speed trains. Compare the duration of all trips by running a price search on Vivanoda.

Train companies between Washington D.C. and Cary

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Flights Washington D.C. Cary

Airlines Washington D.C. Cary

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