There are 5 ways to get from Bethesda to Charlottesville Union Station by train (Amtrak), bus, car, subway, plane, or bus (Greyhound)
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Train (Amtrak)
best- Take the train from Washington Union Station to Charlottesvilletrain Crescent / ...
3h 38m$37–77Bus via Wisconsin Av NW+Jenifer St NW
cheapest- Take the bus from Wisconsin Av NW+Jenifer St NW to E St NE+Columbus Cirbus D80
- Take the bus from Washington Union Station to Charlottesville Union Stationbus Greyhound US0600
5h 24m$20–42Bus
- Take the bus from DC Union Station to Barracks Road Shopping Centerbus Virginia Breeze
5h 3m$25–53Drive 115.6 mi
- Drive from Bethesda to Charlottesville Union Stationcar 115.6 mi
2h 20m$22–31Subway, fly
- 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
3h 17m$64–305
Bethesda to Charlottesville Union Station by subway and train (Amtrak)
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Bethesda to Charlottesville Union Station is to bus via Wisconsin Av NW+Jenifer St NW which costs $20 - $45 and takes 5h 24m.
The fastest way to get from Bethesda to Charlottesville Union Station is to drive which takes 2h 20m and costs $21 - $35.
No, there is no direct bus from Bethesda station to Charlottesville Union Station. However, there are services departing from DC Union Station and arriving at W Main St at The Flats via BRSC at Arlington Southbound. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 5h 3m.
No, there is no direct train from Bethesda to Charlottesville Union Station. However, there are services departing from Bethesda, Red Line Center Platform and arriving at Charlottesville via Washington Union Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 3h 38m.
The distance between Bethesda and Charlottesville Union Station is 122 miles. The road distance is 116.3 miles.
The best way to get from Bethesda to Charlottesville Union Station without a car is to train which takes 3h 38m and costs $35 - $80.
It takes approximately 3h 38m to get from Bethesda to Charlottesville Union Station, including transfers.
Bethesda to Charlottesville Union Station bus services, operated by Megabus, depart from DC Union Station.
Bethesda to Charlottesville Union Station train services, operated by Amtrak, depart from Washington Union Station.
The best way to get from Bethesda to Charlottesville Union Station is to train which takes 3h 38m and costs $35 - $80. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs $25 - $55 and takes 5h 3m.
What companies run services between Bethesda, MD, USA and Charlottesville Union Station, VA, USA?
Amtrak operates a train from Washington Union Station to Charlottesville 3 times a day. Tickets cost $35–75 and the journey takes 2h 17m. Alternatively, Megabus operates a bus from DC Union Station to Barracks Road Shopping Center once daily. Tickets cost $22–50 and the journey takes 3h 5m.
- Website
- united.com
Flights from Washington Dulles International Airport to Charlottesville
- Ave. Duration
- 55 min
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $30–260
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- amtrak.com
Train from Washington Union Station to Charlottesville
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 17m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- $35–75
- 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
- $2–3
- Website
- https://www.wmata.com
- standard fare after 9:30 p.m
- $2–3
- Phone
- +1-877-462-6342
- [email protected]
- Website
- us.megabus.com
Bus from DC Union Station to Barracks Road Shopping Center
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 5m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $22–50
- Website
- https://us.megabus.com
- Adult One-way
- $22–50
- Phone
- +1 202 466 3876
- Website
- wmata.com
Bus from Wisconsin Av NW+Jenifer St NW to E St NE+Columbus Cir
- Ave. Duration
- 54 min
- Frequency
- Every 10 minutes
- Estimated price
- $3
- Website
- https://www.wmata.com
- Standard fare
- $3
Rome2Rio's guide to Greyhound USA
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +1 214-849-8100
- [email protected]
- Website
- greyhound.com
Bus from Washington Union Station to Charlottesville Union Station
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 30m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $18–40
- Website
- https://www.greyhound.com/
- Website
- greyhound.com
Bus from Washington Union Station to Charlottesville Union Station
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 40m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Schedules at
- greyhound.com
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More Questions & Answers
Bethesda to Charlottesville Union Station bus services, operated by Megabus, arrive at Barracks Road Shopping Center station.
Bethesda to Charlottesville Union Station train services, operated by Amtrak, arrive at Charlottesville station.
Yes, the driving distance between Bethesda to Charlottesville Union Station is 116 miles. It takes approximately 2h 20m to drive from Bethesda to Charlottesville Union Station.
There are 111+ hotels available in Charlottesville Union Station.