There are 7 ways to get from Chantilly to Chester by train (Amtrak), bus, taxi, car, plane, bus (Greyhound), subway, or train
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Train via Vienna Metro (Amtrak)
best- Take the train from Alexandria to Petersburg Amtrak Stationtrain Palmetto / ...
4h 56m$73–128Drive 118.2 mi
cheapest- Drive from Chantilly to Chestercar 118.2 mi
2h 19m$22–32Line 672 bus, line 699 bus, bus, taxi
- Take the bus from Walney Rd and Route 50 to Monument Dr Transit Center Bay Abus 651 / ...
- Take the bus from Monument Dr Transit Center Bay D to Virginia Ave Nw and 21St St Nwbus 699
- Take the bus from New Hampshire Av NW+24 St NW to Pennsylvania Av SE+L'Enfant Sq SEbus D10
- Take the bus from Washington, DC - 2305 Pennsylvania Ave to Colonial Heights, VA - 961 Temple Avebus
- Take the taxi from Colonial Heights, VA - 961 Temple Ave to Chestertaxi
5h 59m$42–83Line 901 bus to Washington Dulles International Airport, fly
- Take the bus from Centreview Dr and Rt 50 to Herndon-Monroe P+R Bay Fbus
- Fly from Washington Dulles International Airport (IAD) to Richmond International Airport (RIC)plane IAD - RIC
3h 3m$88–386Train (Amtrak)
- Take the train from Alexandria to Petersburg Amtrak Stationtrain Palmetto / ...
5h 3m$73–127Line 672 bus, line 402 bus, bus
- Take the bus from Lee Jackson Hwy @ Walney Rd to Dunn Loring Metrobus 671 / ...
- Take the bus from Dunn Loring Metro to Franconia-Springfield Metro Bay Ebus 402
- Take the bus from Springfield Bus Stop to Richmondbus
- Take the bus from Broad + 9Th to Route 1 & Food Lionbus 3C
8h 5m$23–48Line 672 bus, subway, train to Baltimore-Washington International Airport, fly
- Take the bus from Lee Jackson Hwy @ Walney Rd to Vienna Metrobus
- Take the subway from Vienna, Orange Line Center Platform to New Carrollton, Orange Line Center Platformsubway
- Take the train from New Carrollton Amtrak Station to BWI Thurgood Marshalltrain
- Fly from Baltimore-Washington International Airport (BWI) to Richmond International Airport (RIC)plane BWI - RIC
4h 34m$95–445
Washington Dulles International Airport (IAD) to Richmond International Airport (RIC) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Chantilly to Chester is to drive which costs $21 - $35 and takes 2h 19m.
The fastest way to get from Chantilly to Chester is to drive which takes 2h 19m and costs $21 - $35.
No, there is no direct bus from Chantilly to Chester. However, there are services departing from Lee Jackson Hwy @ Walney Rd and arriving at Route 1 btwn Osborne and Perdue Springs SB via Dunn Loring Metro, Springfield Bus Stop, Main Street Station Westbound Station, Broad + 9Th and Route 1 & Food Lion. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 8h 5m.
No, there is no direct train from Chantilly to Chester station. However, there are services departing from Vienna, Orange Line Center Platform and arriving at Petersburg Amtrak Station via Rosslyn, Blue/Orange/Silver Track 2 Platform and Alexandria. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 4h 56m.
The distance between Chantilly and Chester is 171 miles. The road distance is 118.9 miles.
The best way to get from Chantilly to Chester without a car is to train via Vienna Metro which takes 4h 56m and costs $70 - $130.
It takes approximately 4h 56m to get from Chantilly to Chester, including transfers.
Chantilly to Chester bus services, operated by Fairfax Connector, depart from Lee Jackson Hwy @ Walney Rd station.
Chantilly to Chester train services, operated by Amtrak, depart from Alexandria station.
The best way to get from Chantilly to Chester is to train via Vienna Metro which takes 4h 56m and costs $70 - $130. Alternatively, you can line 672 bus and line 402 bus and bus, which costs $23 - $50 and takes 8h 5m.
What companies run services between Chantilly, VA, USA and Chester, VA, USA?
Amtrak operates a train from Alexandria to Petersburg Amtrak Station every 4 hours. Tickets cost $40–85 and the journey takes 2h 18m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Lee Jackson Hwy @ Walney Rd to Chester via Dunn Loring Metro, Franconia-Springfield Metro Bay E, Springfield Bus Stop, Richmond, Main Street Station Westbound Station, Government Center Westbound Station, Broad + 9Th, Route 1 & Food Lion, and Route 1 btwn Osborne and Perdue Springs SB in around 8h 5m.
- Website
- southwest.com
Flights from Baltimore-Washington International Airport to Richmond International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 57 min
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $45–370
- Website
- united.com
Flights from Washington Dulles International Airport to Richmond International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 6m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $40–320
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- Amtrak
Train from Alexandria to Petersburg Amtrak Station
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 18m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- $40–85
- Website
- Amtrak
Train from Alexandria to Petersburg Amtrak Station
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 18m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- $40–85
- Website
- Amtrak
Train from New Carrollton Amtrak Station to BWI Thurgood Marshall
- Ave. Duration
- 23 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $6–14
- Website
- Amtrak
Subway from Vienna, Orange Line Center Platform to New Carrollton, Orange Line Center Platform
- Ave. Duration
- 55 min
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Estimated price
- $2–3
- Website
- Washington Metropolitan Area Transit Authority
- standard fare after 9:30 p.m
- $2–3
- Phone
- 1-866-743-3682
- Website
- Maryland Transit
Train from New Carrollton Amtrak Station to BWI Thurgood Marshall
- Ave. Duration
- 23 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $2–8
- Website
- Maryland Transit
- Standard Fare
- $2–8
- Phone
- 703-339-7200
- [email protected]
- Website
- fairfaxconnector.com
Bus from Walney Rd and Route 50 to Monument Dr Transit Center Bay A
- Ave. Duration
- 17 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- $1–3
- Website
- http://www.fairfaxconnector.com
- Schedules at
- http://www.fairfaxcounty.gov/connector/routes/
- Senior 65+, Disabled
- $1–2
- Adult
- $2–3
Bus from Monument Dr Transit Center Bay D to Virginia Ave Nw and 21St St Nw
- Ave. Duration
- 42 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $1–6
- Website
- http://www.fairfaxconnector.com
- Schedules at
- http://www.fairfaxcounty.gov/connector/routes/
- Senior 65+, Disabled
- $1–3
- Adult
- $2–6
Bus from Centreview Dr and Rt 50 to Herndon-Monroe P+R Bay F
- Ave. Duration
- 22 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $1–3
- Website
- http://www.fairfaxconnector.com
- Schedules at
- http://www.fairfaxcounty.gov/connector/routes/
- Senior 65+, Disabled
- $1–2
- Adult
- $2–3
Bus from Lee Jackson Hwy @ Walney Rd to Dunn Loring Metro
- Ave. Duration
- 39 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $1–5
- Website
- http://www.fairfaxconnector.com
- Schedules at
- http://www.fairfaxcounty.gov/connector/routes/
- Senior 65+, Disabled
- $1–3
- Adult
- $2–5
Bus from Dunn Loring Metro to Franconia-Springfield Metro Bay E
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 2m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- $1–5
- Website
- http://www.fairfaxconnector.com
- Schedules at
- http://www.fairfaxcounty.gov/connector/routes/
- Senior 65+, Disabled
- $1–3
- Adult
- $2–5
Bus from Lee Jackson Hwy @ Walney Rd to Vienna Metro
- Ave. Duration
- 28 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $1–5
- Website
- http://www.fairfaxconnector.com
- Schedules at
- http://www.fairfaxcounty.gov/connector/routes/
- Senior 65+, Disabled
- $1–2
- Adult
- $2–5
Bus from New Hampshire Av NW+24 St NW to Pennsylvania Av SE+L'Enfant Sq SE
- Ave. Duration
- 32 min
- Frequency
- Every 20 minutes
- Estimated price
- $3
- Website
- Washington Metropolitan Area Transit Authority
- Standard fare
- $3
- Phone
- +1 617-681-0820
- [email protected]
- Website
- CoachRun
Bus from Washington, DC - 2305 Pennsylvania Ave to Colonial Heights, VA - 961 Temple Ave
- Ave. Duration
- 2h
- Frequency
- 5 times a week
- Estimated price
- $11–40
- Website
- CoachRun
Rome2Rio's guide to Greyhound USA
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +1 214-849-8100
- [email protected]
- Website
- Greyhound
Bus from Springfield Bus Stop to Richmond
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 25m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $14–28
- Website
- Greyhound
- Phone
- (804) 358-4782
- [email protected]
- Website
- ridegrtc.com
Bus from Broad + 9Th to Route 1 & Food Lion
- Ave. Duration
- 50 min
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Website
- http://www.ridegrtc.com
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More Questions & Answers
Chantilly to Chester bus services, operated by Fairfax Connector, arrive at Dunn Loring Metro station.
Chantilly to Chester train services, operated by Amtrak, arrive at Petersburg Amtrak Station.
Yes, the driving distance between Chantilly to Chester is 119 miles. It takes approximately 2h 19m to drive from Chantilly to Chester.
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