There are 3 ways to get from Bethesda to Monticello by train (Amtrak), car, subway, or plane
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Train (Amtrak)
best- Take the train from Washington Union Station to Charlottesvilletrain Crescent / ...
3h 46m$52–96Drive 117.1 mi
cheapest- Drive from Bethesda to Monticellocar 117.1 mi
2h 27m$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 22m$74–320
Washington Dulles International Airport (IAD) to Charlottesville (CHO) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Bethesda to Monticello is to drive which costs $21 - $35 and takes 2h 27m.
The fastest way to get from Bethesda to Monticello is to drive which takes 2h 27m and costs $21 - $35.
No, there is no direct train from Bethesda to Monticello. 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 46m.
The distance between Bethesda and Monticello is 126 miles. The road distance is 117.8 miles.
The best way to get from Bethesda to Monticello without a car is to train which takes 3h 46m and costs $50 - $100.
It takes approximately 3h 46m to get from Bethesda to Monticello, including transfers.
Bethesda to Monticello train services, operated by Amtrak, depart from Washington Union Station.
Bethesda to Monticello train services, operated by Amtrak, arrive at Charlottesville station.
Yes, the driving distance between Bethesda to Monticello is 118 miles. It takes approximately 2h 27m to drive from Bethesda to Monticello.
There are 98+ hotels available in Monticello.
What companies run services between Bethesda, MD, USA and Monticello, 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.
- 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
Train from Washington Union Station to Charlottesville
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 17m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- $35–75
- Website
- Amtrak
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
- Washington Metropolitan Area Transit Authority
- standard fare after 9:30 p.m
- $2–3
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