There are 5 ways to get from Charlottesville to Charles Town by plane, taxi, bus, train (Amtrak), car, or train
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Fly, taxi
best- Fly from Charlottesville (CHO) to Washington Dulles International Airport (IAD)plane CHO - IAD
- Take the taxi from Ashburn, Silver Line Center Platform to Charles Towntaxi
2h 1m$145–447Drive 108.8 mi
cheapest- Drive from Charlottesville to Charles Towncar 108.8 mi
2h 29m$20–29Bus, taxi
- Take the bus from Alderman Rd / Floyd Dr - Charlottesville to Dulles - Kiss & Flybus Lynchburg
- Take the taxi from Dulles - Kiss & Fly to Charles Towntaxi
4h 28m$110–156Train
- Take the train from Charlottesville to Washington Union Stationtrain Northeast Regional / ...
- Take the train from Washington Union Station to DUFFIELDS W VA MARC wbtrain Marc
5h 9m$46–99Bus, train
- Take the bus from Charlottesville Union Station to Washington Union Stationbus Greyhound US0600
- Take the train from Washington Union Station to DUFFIELDS W VA MARC wbtrain Marc
6h 52m$39–65
Charlottesville (CHO) to Washington Dulles International Airport (IAD) flights
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Charlottesville to Charles Town is to drive which costs $19 - $29 and takes 2h 29m.
The fastest way to get from Charlottesville to Charles Town is to fly and taxi which takes 2h 1m and costs $140 - $450.
No, there is no direct train from Charlottesville to Charles Town. However, there are services departing from Charlottesville and arriving at DUFFIELDS W VA MARC wb via Washington Union Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 5h 9m.
The distance between Charlottesville and Charles Town is 127 miles. The road distance is 109.4 miles.
The best way to get from Charlottesville to Charles Town without a car is to bus and taxi which takes 4h 28m and costs $110 - $160.
It takes approximately 2h 1m to get from Charlottesville to Charles Town, including transfers.
Charlottesville to Charles Town train services, operated by Amtrak, depart from Charlottesville station.
Charlottesville to Charles Town train services, operated by Amtrak, arrive at Washington Union Station.
Yes, the driving distance between Charlottesville to Charles Town is 109 miles. It takes approximately 2h 29m to drive from Charlottesville to Charles Town.
There are 130+ hotels available in Charles Town.
What companies run services between Charlottesville, VA, USA and Charles Town, WV, USA?
You can take a train from Charlottesville to Charles Town via Washington Union Station and DUFFIELDS W VA MARC wb in around 5h 9m.
- Website
- united.com
Flights from Charlottesville to Washington Dulles International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 47 min
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $35–310
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- Amtrak
Train from Charlottesville to Washington Union Station
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 27m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- $27–65
- Website
- Amtrak
- Phone
- +1-877-462-6342
- [email protected]
- Website
- Megabus
Bus from Alderman Rd / Floyd Dr - Charlottesville to Dulles - Kiss & Fly
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 20m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $19–45
- Website
- Megabus
- Adult One-way
- $19–45
- Ave. Duration
- 48 min
- Estimated price
- $75–110
Yellow Cab Services
- Phone
- +1-866-302-9898
- Website
- yellowcabservices.com
Yellow Cab Services
- Phone
- +1-866-302-9898
- Website
- yellowcabservices.com
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