There are 5 ways to get from Charlottesville to Rockville by train (Amtrak), bus, car, plane, subway, or bus (Greyhound)
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Train (Amtrak)
best- Take the train from Charlottesville to Washington Union Stationtrain Northeast Regional / ...
3h 5m$39–77Drive 117.5 mi
cheapest- Drive from Charlottesville to Rockvillecar 117.5 mi
2h 26m$22–31Bus
- Take the bus from Alderman Rd / Floyd Dr - Charlottesville to Washington Union Stationbus Lynchburg
4h 59m$25–54Fly, subway
- Fly from Charlottesville (CHO) to Washington Dulles International Airport (IAD)plane CHO - IAD
- Take the subway from Washington Dulles International Airport, Silver Line Center Platform to Farragut West, Blue/Orange/Silver Line Track 1 Platformsubway
2h 35m$67–295Bus via Wheaton, Red Line Center Platform (Greyhound)
- Take the bus from Charlottesville Union Station to Washington Union Stationbus Greyhound US0600
5h 12m$24–49
Charlottesville to Rockville by train and subway (Amtrak)
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Charlottesville to Rockville is to drive which costs $21 - $35 and takes 2h 26m.
The fastest way to get from Charlottesville to Rockville is to drive which takes 2h 26m and costs $21 - $35.
No, there is no direct bus from Charlottesville station to Rockville station. However, there are services departing from Downtown Transit Station and arriving at Washington Union Station via Alderman Rd / Floyd Dr - Charlottesville. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 4h 59m.
No, there is no direct train from Charlottesville to Rockville. However, there are services departing from Charlottesville and arriving at Rockville, Red Line Center Platform via Union Station, Red Line Center Platform. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 3h 5m.
The distance between Charlottesville and Rockville is 130 miles. The road distance is 118.2 miles.
The best way to get from Charlottesville to Rockville without a car is to train which takes 3h 5m and costs $35 - $80.
It takes approximately 3h 5m to get from Charlottesville to Rockville, including transfers.
Charlottesville to Rockville bus services, operated by Megabus, depart from Alderman Rd / Floyd Dr - Charlottesville station.
Charlottesville to Rockville train services, operated by Amtrak, depart from Charlottesville station.
The best way to get from Charlottesville to Rockville is to train which takes 3h 5m and costs $35 - $80. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs $24 - $55 and takes 4h 59m.
What companies run services between Charlottesville, VA, USA and Rockville, 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, Megabus operates a bus from Alderman Rd / Floyd Dr - Charlottesville to Washington Union Station once daily. Tickets cost $22–50 and the journey takes 3h 5m. Virginia Breeze also services this route once daily.
- Website
- united.com
Flights from Charlottesville to Washington Dulles International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 53 min
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $30–250
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- amtrak.com
Train from Charlottesville to Washington Union Station
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 27m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- $35–75
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
- Phone
- +1 202 466 3876
- Website
- wmata.com
Subway from Washington Dulles International Airport, Silver Line Center Platform to Farragut West, Blue/Orange/Silver Line Track 1 Platform
- Ave. Duration
- 46 min
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Estimated price
- $2–3
- Website
- https://www.wmata.com
- standard fare after 9:30 p.m
- $2–3
- Phone
- +1-877-462-6342
- [email protected]
- Website
- us.megabus.com
Bus from Alderman Rd / Floyd Dr - Charlottesville to Washington Union Station
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 5m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $22–50
- Website
- https://us.megabus.com
- Adult One-way
- $22–50
- Phone
- +1-800-827-3490
- [email protected]
- Website
- virginiabreeze.drpt.virginia.gov
Bus from Alderman Rd / Floyd Dr - Charlottesville to Washington Union Station
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 5m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $26–35
- Schedules at
- virginiabreeze.drpt.virginia.gov
Rome2Rio's guide to Greyhound USA
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +1 214-849-8100
- [email protected]
- Website
- greyhound.com
Bus from Charlottesville Union Station to Washington Union Station
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 5m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $19–40
- Website
- https://www.greyhound.com/
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More Questions & Answers
Charlottesville to Rockville bus services, operated by Megabus, arrive at Washington Union Station.
Charlottesville to Rockville train services, operated by Amtrak, arrive at Washington Union Station.
Yes, the driving distance between Charlottesville to Rockville is 118 miles. It takes approximately 2h 26m to drive from Charlottesville to Rockville.
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