There are 5 ways to get from George Washington University to University of Virginia by train (Amtrak), bus, car, subway, plane, or bus (Greyhound)
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Train (Amtrak)
best- Take the train from Alexandria to Charlottesvilletrain Crescent / ...
3h 34m$32–73Bus via Springfield Bus Stop (Greyhound)
cheapest- Take the bus from Springfield Bus Stop to Charlottesville Union Stationbus Greyhound US0600
4h 47m$18–38Bus
- Take the bus from Washington Union Station to Alderman Rd / Floyd Dr - Charlottesvillebus Washington
4h 44m$24–52Drive 114.8 mi
- Drive from George Washington University to University of Virginiacar 114.8 mi
2h 16m$21–31Subway, fly
- Take the subway from Foggy Bottom-GWU, Blue/Orange/Silver 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
2h 52m$62–303
George Washington University to University of Virginia by foot, subway, and train (Amtrak)
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from George Washington University to University of Virginia is to bus via Springfield Bus Stop which costs $18 - $40 and takes 4h 47m.
The fastest way to get from George Washington University to University of Virginia is to drive which takes 2h 16m and costs $20 - $35.
No, there is no direct bus from George Washington University to University of Virginia. However, there are services departing from New Hampshire Av NW+24 St NW and arriving at Alderman Rd / Floyd Dr - Charlottesville via Washington Union Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 4h 44m.
No, there is no direct train from George Washington University to University of Virginia. However, there are services departing from Foggy Bottom-GWU, Blue/Orange/Silver Line Center Platform and arriving at Charlottesville via Alexandria. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 3h 34m.
The distance between George Washington University and University of Virginia is 115 miles. The road distance is 115.5 miles.
The best way to get from George Washington University to University of Virginia without a car is to train which takes 3h 34m and costs $30 - $75.
It takes approximately 3h 34m to get from George Washington University to University of Virginia, including transfers.
George Washington University to University of Virginia bus services, operated by Megabus, depart from Washington Union Station.
George Washington University to University of Virginia train services, operated by Amtrak, depart from Alexandria station.
The best way to get from George Washington University to University of Virginia is to train which takes 3h 34m and costs $30 - $75. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs $24 - $55 and takes 4h 44m.
What companies run services between George Washington University, DC, USA and University of Virginia, VA, USA?
Amtrak operates a train from Alexandria to Charlottesville 3 times a day. Tickets cost $30–70 and the journey takes 1h 58m. Alternatively, Megabus operates a bus from Washington Union Station to Alderman Rd / Floyd Dr - Charlottesville 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 Washington Dulles International Airport to Charlottesville
- Ave. Duration
- 55 min
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $30–260
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- Amtrak
Train from Alexandria to Charlottesville
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 58m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- $30–70
- Website
- Amtrak
Subway from Foggy Bottom-GWU, Blue/Orange/Silver Line Center Platform to Washington Dulles International Airport, Silver Line Center Platform
- Ave. Duration
- 45 min
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Estimated price
- $2–3
- Website
- Washington Metropolitan Area Transit Authority
- standard fare after 9:30 p.m
- $2–3
- Phone
- +1-877-462-6342
- [email protected]
- Website
- Megabus
Bus from Washington Union Station to Alderman Rd / Floyd Dr - Charlottesville
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 5m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $22–50
- Website
- Megabus
- Adult One-way
- $22–50
- Phone
- +1-800-827-3490
- [email protected]
- Website
- Virginia Breeze
Bus from Washington Union Station to Alderman Rd / Floyd Dr - Charlottesville
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 5m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $26–35
- Schedules at
- Virginia Breeze
Rome2Rio's guide to Greyhound USA
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +1 214-849-8100
- [email protected]
- Website
- Greyhound
Bus from Springfield Bus Stop to Charlottesville Union Station
- Ave. Duration
- 3h
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $16–35
- Website
- Greyhound
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More Questions & Answers
George Washington University to University of Virginia bus services, operated by Megabus, arrive at Alderman Rd / Floyd Dr - Charlottesville station.
George Washington University to University of Virginia train services, operated by Amtrak, arrive at Charlottesville station.
Yes, the driving distance between George Washington University to University of Virginia is 115 miles. It takes approximately 2h 16m to drive from George Washington University to University of Virginia.
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