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Washington, DC, USA to Edenton, NC, USA from $45: 6 ways by bus, train, flight or car

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Washington, United States of America
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Edenton, United States of America

How to Get from Washington to Edenton: Cheapest, Fastest and Best Way

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$45 by carBest price
423 kmDistance
3h 49m Fastest

Compare Train, Bus, Flight, and Driving Options

Get detailed, step-by-step directions below for your trip from Washington to Edenton with 1Map travel planner. Easily compare ticket prices, explore various transport options, and find the best routes for a seamless and cost-effective travel experience.

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Bus
Average Duration
6h  50m
Estimated price
$29-108
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Drive
Average Duration
4h  37m
Estimated price
$45-70
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Distance: 423 km
Duration: 3h 49m

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Average Duration
7h  22m
Estimated price
$40-255
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Drive
Average Duration
3h  49m
Estimated price
$110-364
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Drive
Average Duration
4h  20m
Estimated price
$116-290
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Drive
Average Duration
3h  59m
Estimated price
$291-292

Traveling From Washington to Edenton

Your journey from Washington, a bustling city rich in history and culture, to Edenton, a charming coastal town known for its serene atmosphere and historic architecture, offers a refreshing contrast in experiences.

Best Neighbourhoods in Edenton

Edenton boasts charming neighborhoods that attract visitors with their unique character.

Historic District
• Stroll through beautifully preserved colonial architecture.
• Home to several museums and cultural sites.
Waterfront
• Scenic views of Edenton Bay and the Albemarle Sound.
• Great spot for fishing and boating activities.
East church Street
• Lined with quaint shops and local eateries.
• Known for its vibrant arts and community events.

Best Times To Visit Edenton's Attractions

Timing your visit to Edenton's attractions can enhance your experience and reduce crowds.

Edenton Historic Site
Visit during weekdays in spring or fall for fewer tourists and pleasant weather.
Penelope Barker House Welcome Center
Early mornings or late afternoons in the summer avoid peak visitor hours.
Queen Anne Park
Enjoy peaceful walks in spring when flowers bloom and crowds are lighter.

Edenton Weather: What to Expect Year-Round

Edenton experiences a humid subtropical climate, with hot summers and mild winters, making it an inviting destination year-round; spring and fall offer the most pleasant temperatures for outdoor activities. Understanding the weather patterns can help you plan your travel days around festivals and events, maximizing your enjoyment.

Dining Recommendation in Edenton

When in Edenton, don’t miss the chance to try the shrimp and grits at The Dot Cafe, where the rich flavors of fresh local seafood meet the warmth of Southern hospitality. This casual dining experience, featuring locally sourced ingredients and a cozy atmosphere, offers a refreshing contrast to the upscale culinary scene you might find in Washington.

Washington - Edenton operators

Explore transport companies operating between Washington and Edenton, with prices starting at . These companies offer competitive pricing, flexible schedules, and comfortable travel experiences.

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Contact phone
+1 (855) 626-8585
Website
flixbus.com

Bus from Washington Union Station to Richmond Bus Station

Average Duration
1h 45m
Estimated price
298-1083

Bus from Richmond Bus Station to Edenton Bus Stop

Average Duration
4h 5m
Estimated price
29828-10850
Contact phone
+1 214-849-8100
Website
greyhound.com

Bus from Washington Union Station to Richmond Bus Station

Average Duration
2h 40m
Estimated price
298-45

Bus from Richmond Bus Station to Edenton Bus Stop

Average Duration
4h 5m
Estimated price
10828-10850

Bus from Norfolk Train Station to Edenton Bus Stop

Average Duration
1h 40m
Estimated price
401-40
Train
Contact phone
+1 800-872-7245
Website
amtrak.com

Train from Washington Union Station to Norfolk

Average Duration
4h 42m
Estimated price
296-297
Plane Show flights
Contact phone
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Website
aa.com

Plane from Reagan Washington (DCA) to Norfolk (ORF)

Average Duration
1h 6m
Estimated price
110-450
Contact phone
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Website
united.com

Plane from Washington Dulles (IAD) to Norfolk (ORF)

Average Duration
1h 4m
Estimated price
110-294

Washington to Edenton: Overview of Bus, Train, Flight, and Car Trips

Traveling between Washington and Edenton offers a variety of convenient options to suit your preferences, schedule, and budget. Whether you prioritize affordability, speed, or comfort, you’re sure to find the perfect way to travel without compromising on quality or convenience.

🚗 Embark on a scenic road trip from Washington to Edenton spanning 263 miles of diverse landscapes and charming towns. ⛽ Enjoy the flexibility and freedom of a car journey, with travel times averaging around 4 hours and 37 minutes, making snack stops and detours along the way a delightful possibility. 💰 Experience an affordable adventure with car travel prices ranging from $45 to $70, ensuring a budget-friendly journey to the historic town of Edenton.
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$45 - $70
🛫 The journey from Washington to Edenton by plane starts with a quick 1 hour and 4 minutes direct flight from Reagan Washington Airport to Norfolk Airport.
Departure Point
Reagan Washington Airport
Arrival Point
Norfolk Airport
🚌 Although there is no direct bus from Washington to Edenton you can easily reach your destination by taking a bus with transfers. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 6 hours and 50 minutes. 🚌 Prices for a bus ticket between Edenton and Washington range from $29 to $108, providing an affordable and convenient option for your journey. Enjoy a comfortable bus ride as you travel from the bustling capital to the charming town of Edenton.
Departure Point
Washington Union Station
Arrival Point
Edenton Bus Stop station

Frequently asked questions

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The distance between Washington and Edenton is approximately 199 miles, or about 262.8 miles by car. If you opt for public transportation, it takes around 7 hours and 22 minutes to reach Edenton from Washington by taking a train and then a bus. On the other hand, it takes about 4 hours and 37 minutes to drive from Edenton to Washington by car. Additionally, taking the bus from Washington to Edenton typically takes around 7 hours and 5 minutes.
The most cost-effective option for traveling from Washington to Edenton is by night bus and bus, with ticket prices ranging from $28 to $110. This option takes approximately 7 hours and 23 minutes. However, the quickest way to reach Edenton is by driving, which takes around 4 hours and 37 minutes and costs between $45 and $70 in fuel expenses. Considering both time and cost, driving seems to be the most time-efficient option.
The prices of a bus ticket between Washington and Edenton vary depending on the specific bus company and the time of travel. On average, the prices range from $30 to $104. It is recommended to check with different bus companies or online ticketing platforms to compare prices and book the most affordable option.
To travel from Washington to Edenton without using public transportation, the best option is to drive. The driving distance is approximately 263 miles and it takes around 4 hours and 37 minutes to reach Edenton by car. The prices for renting a car for this journey can range from $45 to $70, depending on the car rental company and the duration of the rental.
If you don't have a car, the best way to travel from Washington to Edenton is by bus. The bus journey takes approximately 7 hours and 5 minutes and tickets can cost between $29 and $110. There may be multiple bus companies that offer this route, so it's recommended to check for the best options and schedules in advance.
Yes, there is a link between Washington and Edenton but there is no direct bus service. To travel from Washington to Edenton, you would need to take a bus from Washington Union Station to Richmond Bus Station, and then transfer to another bus that will take you to Edenton. The total travel time would be approximately 7 hours and 5 minutes. This option may not be as convenient as driving or taking a train, but it is still possible to reach Edenton from Washington using public transportation.
The flight duration from Washington to Edenton typically takes around 1 hour and 3 minutes. The quickest and most convenient option is to take a direct flight from Reagan Washington Airport to Norfolk Airport. However, the cost of the flight may vary depending on factors such as time of booking, airline, and availability. It is recommended to check with airlines for the most up-to-date pricing information.
There are plenty of options for accommodation near Edenton. With 14+ hotels available, travelers can choose from a range of choices to suit their budget and preferences. Prices start at $49 per night, making it affordable for all types of travelers. It is recommended to do some research and book in advance to secure the best deals and availability.