There are 4 ways to get from Ellicott City to Charlottesville by train (Amtrak), bus (Greyhound), car, train, subway, or plane
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Train
best- Take the train from West Baltimore to Washington Union Stationtrain Commuter Rail
- Take the train from Washington Union Station to Charlottesvilletrain Crescent / ...
4h 57m$39–87Drive 143.6 mi
cheapest- Drive from Ellicott City to Charlottesvillecar 143.6 mi
2h 52m$27–38Bus (Greyhound)
- Take the bus from Baltimore Downtown Bus Station to Charlottesville Union Stationbus Greyhound US0600
7h$29–54Train, subway, fly
- Take the train from West Baltimore to New Carrollton Amtrak Stationtrain
- Take the subway from New Carrollton, Orange Line Center Platform to Washington Dulles International Airport, Silver Line Center Platformsubway
- Fly from Washington Dulles International Airport (IAD) to Charlottesville (CHO)plane IAD - CHO
5h 9m$66–314
Ellicott City to Charlottesville by bus and train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Ellicott City to Charlottesville is to drive which costs $26 - $40 and takes 2h 52m.
The fastest way to get from Ellicott City to Charlottesville is to drive which takes 2h 52m and costs $26 - $40.
No, there is no direct bus from Ellicott City to Charlottesville station. However, there are services departing from ROLLING RD & ROLLINGWOOD RD sb and arriving at Charlottesville Union Station via GREENE & BALTIMORE sb and Baltimore Downtown Bus Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 7h.
No, there is no direct train from Ellicott City to Charlottesville. However, there are services departing from West Baltimore and arriving at Charlottesville via Washington Union Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 4h 57m.
The distance between Ellicott City and Charlottesville is 158 miles. The road distance is 144.4 miles.
The best way to get from Ellicott City to Charlottesville without a car is to train which takes 4h 57m and costs $35 - $90.
It takes approximately 4h 57m to get from Ellicott City to Charlottesville, including transfers.
Ellicott City to Charlottesville bus services, operated by Greyhound USA, depart from Baltimore Downtown Bus Station.
Ellicott City to Charlottesville train services, operated by Amtrak, depart from West Baltimore station.
The best way to get from Ellicott City to Charlottesville is to train which takes 4h 57m and costs $35 - $90. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs $29 - $55 and takes 7h.
What companies run services between Ellicott City, MD, USA and Charlottesville, VA, USA?
You can take a bus from ROLLING RD & EDMONDSON AVE sb to Charlottesville via West Baltimore Marc Station Bay 1, West Baltimore, and Washington Union Station in around 4h 57m. Alternatively, Greyhound USA operates a bus from Baltimore Downtown Bus Station to Charlottesville Union Station once daily. Tickets cost $25–50 and the journey takes 4h 55m.
- Website
- united.com
Flights from Washington Dulles International Airport to Charlottesville
- Ave. Duration
- 58 min
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $30–260
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- amtrak.com
Train from West Baltimore to Washington Union Station
- Ave. Duration
- 54 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $12–25
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
Train from Washington Union Station to Charlottesville
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 17m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- $35–75
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
Train from West Baltimore to New Carrollton Amtrak Station
- Ave. Duration
- 40 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $9–19
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
- Phone
- 1-866-743-3682
- Website
- mta.maryland.gov
Train from West Baltimore to Washington Union Station
- Ave. Duration
- 54 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $2–10
- Website
- https://www.mta.maryland.gov
- Standard Fare
- $2–10
Train from West Baltimore to New Carrollton Amtrak Station
- Ave. Duration
- 40 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $2–9
- Website
- https://www.mta.maryland.gov
- Standard Fare
- $2–9
- Phone
- +1 202 466 3876
- Website
- wmata.com
Subway from New Carrollton, Orange Line Center Platform to Washington Dulles International Airport, Silver Line Center Platform
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 16m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- $2–3
- Website
- https://www.wmata.com
- standard fare after 9:30 p.m
- $2–3
Rome2Rio's guide to Greyhound USA
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +1 214-849-8100
- [email protected]
- Website
- greyhound.com
Bus from Baltimore Downtown Bus Station to Charlottesville Union Station
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 55m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $25–50
- Website
- https://www.greyhound.com/
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More Questions & Answers
Ellicott City to Charlottesville bus services, operated by Greyhound USA, arrive at Charlottesville Union Station.
Ellicott City to Charlottesville train services, operated by Amtrak, arrive at Washington Union Station.
Yes, the driving distance between Ellicott City to Charlottesville is 144 miles. It takes approximately 2h 52m to drive from Ellicott City to Charlottesville.
There are 109+ hotels available in Charlottesville.