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How to get fromCharlottesville to La Plataby train, taxi, bus, car, plane, or subway

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There are 4 ways to get from Charlottesville to La Plata by train, taxi, bus, car, plane, or subway

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  1. Train, taxi

    best
    1. Take the train from Charlottesville to Alexandriatrain train Northeast Regional / ...
    2. Take the taxi from Alexandria to La Platataxi taxi
    2h 51m
    $113–168

  2. Drive 109.8 mi

    cheapest
    1. Drive from Charlottesville to La Platacar car 109.8 mi
    2h 27m
    $20–29

  3. Bus, taxi

    1. Take the bus from Charlottesville Union Station to Woodbridge Bus Stopbus bus Greyhound US0600
    2. Take the taxi from Woodbridge Bus Stop to La Platataxi taxi
    4h 18m
    $115–149

  4. Fly, subway, bus

    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 L'Enfant Plaza, Blue/Orange/Silver Line Center Platformsubway subway
    3. Take the bus from 7TH ST & MARYLAND AVE SW sb to La Plata P&R & Charles Cobus bus
    4h 31m
    $76–315

Charlottesville (CHO) to Washington Dulles International Airport (IAD) flights

Calendar22Weekly Planes
Duration53 minAverage Duration
Ticket$33Cheapest Price
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Map of how to get from Charlottesville to La Plata.ExpandLaunch map view
  • Distance: 131.9 mi
  • Duration: 2h 51m

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

There is no direct connection from Charlottesville to La Plata. However, you can take the train to Alexandria then take the taxi to La Plata. Alternatively, you can take the bus to W Main St at 8th St NW, walk to Charlottesville Union Station, take the bus to Woodbridge Bus Stop, then take the taxi to La Plata.

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