There are 4 ways to get from Charles Town to Charlottesville by taxi, plane, train (Amtrak), bus (Greyhound), or car
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Taxi, fly
best- Take the taxi from Charles Town to Ashburn, Silver Line Center Platformtaxi
- Fly from Washington Dulles International Airport (IAD) to Charlottesville (CHO)plane IAD - CHO
3h 3m$148–429Drive 108.8 mi
cheapest- Drive from Charles Town to Charlottesvillecar 108.8 mi
2h 28m$20–29Train
- Take the train from DUFFIELDS W VA MARC eb to Washington Union Stationtrain Marc
- Take the train from Washington Union Station to Charlottesvilletrain Crescent / ...
5h 17m$79–128Bus (Greyhound)
- Take the bus from Frederick Bus Station to Washington Union Stationbus Greyhound US0164 / ...
- Take the bus from Washington Union Station to Charlottesville Union Stationbus Greyhound US0600
7h 33m$57–82
Washington Dulles International Airport (IAD) to Charlottesville (CHO) flights
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Charles Town to Charlottesville is to drive which costs $19 - $29 and takes 2h 28m.
The fastest way to get from Charles Town to Charlottesville is to drive which takes 2h 28m and costs $19 - $29.
No, there is no direct bus from Charles Town to Charlottesville station. However, there are services departing from Route 478 at Route 180 and arriving at Charlottesville Union Station via Frederick Bus Station and Washington Union Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 7h 33m.
No, there is no direct train from Charles Town to Charlottesville. However, there are services departing from DUFFIELDS W VA MARC eb and arriving at Charlottesville via Washington Union Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 5h 17m.
The distance between Charles Town and Charlottesville is 128 miles. The road distance is 109.4 miles.
The best way to get from Charles Town to Charlottesville without a car is to train which takes 5h 17m and costs $75 - $130.
It takes approximately 3h 3m to get from Charles Town to Charlottesville, including transfers.
Charles Town to Charlottesville bus services, operated by Greyhound USA, depart from Frederick Bus Station.
Charles Town to Charlottesville train services, operated by Maryland Transit, depart from DUFFIELDS W VA MARC eb station.
The best way to get from Charles Town to Charlottesville is to train which takes 5h 17m and costs $75 - $130. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs $55 - $85 and takes 7h 33m.
What companies run services between Charles Town, WV, USA and Charlottesville, VA, USA?
You can take a vehicle from Charles Town to Charlottesville via DUFFIELDS W VA MARC eb and Washington Union Station in around 5h 17m. Alternatively, you can take a vehicle from Charles Town to Charlottesville Union Station via Route 478 at Route 180, East Street at Transit Center, Frederick Bus Station, and Washington Union Station in around 7h 33m.
- Website
- united.com
Flights from Washington Dulles International Airport to Charlottesville
- Ave. Duration
- 56 min
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $35–290
- Phone
- 1-866-743-3682
- Website
- Maryland Transit
Train from DUFFIELDS W VA MARC eb to Washington Union Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 51m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $2–13
- Website
- Maryland Transit
- Standard Fare
- $2–13
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
- $60–95
- Website
- Amtrak
Rome2Rio's guide to Greyhound USA
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +1 214-849-8100
- [email protected]
- Website
- Greyhound
Bus from Frederick Bus Station to Washington Union Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 10m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- $7–12
- Website
- Greyhound
Bus from Washington Union Station to Charlottesville Union Station
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 30m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $21–35
- Website
- Greyhound
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Booking & Getting There
Charles Town to Charlottesville bus services, operated by Greyhound USA, arrive at Washington Union Station.
Charles Town to Charlottesville train services, operated by Maryland Transit, arrive at Washington Union Station.
Yes, the driving distance between Charles Town to Charlottesville is 109 miles. It takes approximately 2h 28m to drive from Charles Town to Charlottesville.
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