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How to get fromCharlottesville to Bowieby train (Amtrak), bus (Greyhound), car, plane, subway, train, or bus

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There are 6 ways to get from Charlottesville to Bowie by train (Amtrak), bus (Greyhound), car, plane, subway, train, or bus

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  1. Train (Amtrak)

    best
    1. Take the train from Charlottesville to Washington Union Stationtrain train Northeast Regional / ...
    4h 7m
    $40–81

  2. Bus (Greyhound)

    cheapest
    1. Take the bus from Charlottesville Union Station to Washington Union Stationbus bus Greyhound US0600
    5h 51m
    $22–44

  3. Drive 131.4 mi

    1. Drive from Charlottesville to Bowiecar car 131.4 mi
    2h 49m
    $24–35

  4. Fly, subway

    1. Fly from Charlottesville (CHO) to Washington Dulles International Airport (IAD)plane plane CHO - IAD
    2. Take the subway from Washington Dulles International Airport, Silver Line Center Platform to New Carrollton, Orange Line Center Platformsubway subway
    3h 56m
    $66–293

  5. Train, subway, bus

    1. Take the train from Charlottesville to Alexandriatrain train
    2. Take the subway from King St-Old Town, Yellow/Blue Line Center Platform to Downtown Largo, Blue/Silver Line Center Platformsubway subway B
    3. Take the bus from Downtown Largo+Bay C to Evergreen Pw+Emerald Lnbus bus P72
    5h 39m
    $36–77

  6. Bus, subway

    1. Take the bus from Alderman Rd / Floyd Dr - Charlottesville to Dulles - Kiss & Flybus bus Lynchburg
    2. Take the subway from Washington Dulles International Airport, Silver Line Center Platform to Downtown Largo, Blue/Silver Line Center Platformsubway subway S
    6h 32m
    $25–52

Charlottesville to Bowie by train and bus (Amtrak)

Calendar24Weekly Services
Duration4h 7mAverage Duration
Ticket$40Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 129.6 mi
  • Duration: 4h 7m

What companies run services between Charlottesville, VA, USA and Bowie, MD, USA?

Amtrak operates a train from Charlottesville to Washington Union Station 3 times a day. Tickets cost $35–75 and the journey takes 2h 27m. Alternatively, Greyhound USA operates a bus from Charlottesville Union Station to Washington Union Station once daily. Tickets cost $18–35 and the journey takes 3h 5m.

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