There are 5 ways to get from Monticello to Poplar Forest by train, taxi, bus (Greyhound), car, bus, or bus (Flixbus)
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Train, taxi
best- Take the train from Charlottesville to Lynchburgtrain Crescent / ...
- Take the taxi from Lynchburg to Poplar Foresttaxi
4h 8m$44–71Bus
cheapest- Take the bus from Charlottesville Union Station to Lynchburg Transit Centerbus Greyhound US0600
- Take the bus from Bay 12 to Enterprise Dr. & Laxton Rd.bus 6/7X
5h 36m$13–22Drive 76.2 mi
- Drive from Monticello to Poplar Forestcar 76.2 mi
1h 34m$14–21Train, bus
- Take the train from Charlottesville to Lynchburgtrain Crescent / ...
- Take the bus from Bay 12 to Enterprise Dr. & Laxton Rd.bus 6/7X
5h 9m$22–44Bus via Alderman Rd at Stadium Rd
- Take the bus from Downtown Transit Station to Alderman Rd at Stadium Rdbus T
- Take the bus from Charlottesville to Lynchburg Transit Centerbus
- Take the bus from Bay 12 to Enterprise Dr. & Laxton Rd.bus
5h 45m$18–44
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Monticello to Poplar Forest is to bus which costs $12 - $22 and takes 5h 36m.
The fastest way to get from Monticello to Poplar Forest is to drive which takes 1h 34m and costs $13 - $21.
No, there is no direct bus from Monticello to Poplar Forest. However, there are services departing from Chesapeake St at Riverview St and arriving at Enterprise Dr. & Laxton Rd. via Downtown Transit Station, Charlottesville Union Station and Bay 12. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 5h 36m.
The distance between Monticello and Poplar Forest is 76 miles. The road distance is 76.6 miles.
The best way to get from Monticello to Poplar Forest without a car is to train and taxi which takes 4h 8m and costs $40 - $75.
It takes approximately 4h 8m to get from Monticello to Poplar Forest, including transfers.
Monticello to Poplar Forest bus services, operated by Greyhound USA, depart from Charlottesville Union Station.
Monticello to Poplar Forest bus services, operated by Greyhound USA, arrive at Lynchburg Transit Center station.
Yes, the driving distance between Monticello to Poplar Forest is 77 miles. It takes approximately 1h 34m to drive from Monticello to Poplar Forest.
There are 78+ hotels available in Poplar Forest.
What companies run services between Monticello, VA, USA and Poplar Forest, Bedford County, VA, USA?
You can take a vehicle from Monticello to Enterprise Dr. & Laxton Rd. via Chesapeake St at Riverview St, Downtown Transit Station, W Main St at 8th St NW, Charlottesville Union Station, Lynchburg Transit Center, and Bay 12 in around 5h 36m.
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- Amtrak
Train from Charlottesville to Lynchburg
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 8m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- $18–40
- Website
- Amtrak
Train from Charlottesville to Lynchburg
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 8m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- $18–40
- Website
- Amtrak
Rome2Rio's guide to Greyhound USA
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +1 214-849-8100
- [email protected]
- Website
- Greyhound
Bus from Charlottesville Union Station to Lynchburg Transit Center
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 15m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $9–18
- Website
- Greyhound
- Phone
- +1 434-455-5080
- [email protected]
- Website
- gltconline.com
Bus from Bay 12 to Enterprise Dr. & Laxton Rd.
- Ave. Duration
- 38 min
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Estimated price
- $2
- Schedules at
- gltconline.com
Bus from Bay 12 to Enterprise Dr. & Laxton Rd.
- Ave. Duration
- 38 min
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Estimated price
- $2
- Schedules at
- gltconline.com
Bus from Bay 12 to Enterprise Dr. & Laxton Rd.
- Ave. Duration
- 38 min
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Estimated price
- $2
- Schedules at
- gltconline.com
- Website
- Charlottesville Area Transit
Bus from Downtown Transit Station to Alderman Rd at Stadium Rd
- Ave. Duration
- 16 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $1
- Website
- Charlottesville Area Transit
- Phone
- +1 (855) 626-8585
- Website
- Flixbus USA
Bus from Charlottesville to Lynchburg Transit Center
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 20m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $9–16
- Schedules at
- Flixbus USA
- Phone
- +1-877-462-6342
- [email protected]
- Website
- Megabus
Bus from Charlottesville to Lynchburg Transit Center
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 30m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $14–40
- Website
- Megabus
- Adult One-way
- $14–40
- Phone
- +1-800-827-3490
- [email protected]
- Website
- Virginia Breeze
Bus from Charlottesville to Lynchburg Transit Center
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 30m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $19–24
- Schedules at
- Virginia Breeze
- Ave. Duration
- 16 min
- Estimated price
- $24–29
Allied Cabs
- Phone
- +1 434-845-7039
Gray Top Cab
- Phone
- +1 434-845-4554
Yellow Cab Lynchburg
- Phone
- +1 434-846-8888
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