There are 4 ways to get from Charles Town to Mount Vernon by taxi, train, subway, bus, car, or train (Amtrak)
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Taxi, train, subway, line 171 bus
best- Take the taxi from Charles Town to DUFFIELDS W VA MARC ebtaxi
- Take the train from DUFFIELDS W VA MARC eb to SILVER SPRING MARC ebtrain
- Take the subway from Silver Spring, Red Line Center Platform to Gallery Place, Red Line Track 2 Platformsubway R
- Take the subway from Gallery Place, Green/Yellow Line Center Platform to Huntington, Yellow Line Center Platformsubway Y
- Take the bus from Huntington Metro North Bay C to Richmond Hwy and Roxbury Drbus 171
3h 3m$24–41Drive 67.4 mi
cheapest- Drive from Charles Town to Mount Vernoncar 67.4 mi
1h 33m$13–18Taxi, line 391 bus, subway, line 494 bus, line 308 bus
- Take the taxi from Charles Town to Harmony Park and Ridetaxi
- Take the bus from Harmony Park and Ride to Ashburn Metro Station - South Bus Baybus 391
- Take the subway from Ashburn, Silver Line Center Platform to Tysons, Silver Line Center Platformsubway S
- Take the bus from Tysons Corner Metro to Franconia-Springfield Metrobus 494 / ...
- Take the bus from Franconia-Springfield Metro to Richmond Hwy and Martha Stbus 308
3h 19m$54–81Train (Amtrak)
- Take the train from Harpers Ferry Amtrak to Alexandriatrain Floridian
3h 29m$43–73
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Charles Town to Mount Vernon is to drive which costs $12 - $18 and takes 1h 33m.
The fastest way to get from Charles Town to Mount Vernon is to drive which takes 1h 33m and costs $12 - $18.
No, there is no direct train from Charles Town to Mount Vernon. However, there are services departing from Harpers Ferry Amtrak and arriving at Alexandria via . The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 3h 29m.
The distance between Charles Town and Mount Vernon is 85 miles. The road distance is 67.8 miles.
The best way to get from Charles Town to Mount Vernon without a car is to taxi and train and subway and line 171 bus which takes 3h 3m and costs $24 - $45.
It takes approximately 3h 3m to get from Charles Town to Mount Vernon, including transfers.
Charles Town to Mount Vernon train services, operated by Amtrak, depart from Harpers Ferry Amtrak station.
Charles Town to Mount Vernon train services, operated by Amtrak, arrive at Alexandria station.
Yes, the driving distance between Charles Town to Mount Vernon is 68 miles. It takes approximately 1h 33m to drive from Charles Town to Mount Vernon.
There are 1225+ hotels available in Mount Vernon.
What companies run services between Charles Town, WV, USA and Mount Vernon, VA, USA?
Amtrak operates a train from Harpers Ferry Amtrak to Alexandria once daily. Tickets cost $19–45 and the journey takes 2h 29m.
- Phone
- 1-866-743-3682
- Website
- Maryland Transit
Train from DUFFIELDS W VA MARC eb to SILVER SPRING MARC eb
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 20m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $2–12
- Website
- Maryland Transit
- Standard Fare
- $2–12
Subway from Silver Spring, Red Line Center Platform to Gallery Place, Red Line Track 2 Platform
- Ave. Duration
- 18 min
- Frequency
- Every 10 minutes
- Estimated price
- $2–3
- Website
- Washington Metropolitan Area Transit Authority
- standard fare after 9:30 p.m
- $2–3
Subway from Gallery Place, Green/Yellow Line Center Platform to Huntington, Yellow Line Center Platform
- Ave. Duration
- 25 min
- Frequency
- Every 10 minutes
- Estimated price
- $2–3
- Website
- Washington Metropolitan Area Transit Authority
- standard fare after 9:30 p.m
- $2–3
Subway from Ashburn, Silver Line Center Platform to Tysons, Silver Line Center Platform
- Ave. Duration
- 31 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
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- Amtrak
Train from Harpers Ferry Amtrak to Alexandria
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 29m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $19–45
- Website
- Amtrak
- Phone
- 703-339-7200
- [email protected]
- Website
- fairfaxconnector.com
Bus from Huntington Metro North Bay C to Richmond Hwy and Roxbury Dr
- Ave. Duration
- 28 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 Tysons Corner Metro to Franconia-Springfield Metro
- Ave. Duration
- 25 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 Franconia-Springfield Metro to Richmond Hwy and Martha St
- Ave. Duration
- 26 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $1–4
- Website
- http://www.fairfaxconnector.com
- Schedules at
- http://www.fairfaxcounty.gov/connector/routes/
- Senior 65+, Disabled
- $1–2
- Adult
- $2–4
- Phone
- +1 703-771-5665
- Website
- Loudoun County Transit
Bus from Harmony Park and Ride to Ashburn Metro Station - South Bus Bay
- Ave. Duration
- 19 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $1–11
- Schedules at
- Loudoun County Transit
- Local & Metro
- $1–2
- Commuter
- $11
- Ave. Duration
- 20 min
- Estimated price
- $17–60
Polly's Cab, inc
- Phone
- +1 540-662-4111
Polly's Cab, inc
- Phone
- +1 540-662-4111
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