There are 5 ways to get from Monticello to Washington DC by plane, subway, train, bus (Greyhound), car, 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.
Fly, subway
best- 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 McPherson Square, Blue/Orange/Silver Line Track 1 Platformsubway
2h 21m$77–316Drive 114.9 mi
cheapest- Drive from Monticello to Washington DCcar 114.9 mi
2h 20m$21–31Train, subway
- Take the train from Charlottesville to Alexandriatrain Northeast Regional / ...
- Take the subway from King St-Old Town, Yellow/Blue Line Center Platform to Federal Triangle, Blue/Orange/Silver Line Center Platformsubway B
5h 16m$34–75Bus (Greyhound)
- Take the bus from Charlottesville Union Station to Washington Union Stationbus Greyhound US0600
6h 24m$23–40Bus via Alderman Rd at Stadium Rd (Flixbus)
- Take the bus from Charlottesville to Washington Union Stationbus FlixBus 2605
7h 27m$33–55
Charlottesville (CHO) to Washington Dulles International Airport (IAD) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Monticello to Washington DC is to drive which costs $21 - $35 and takes 2h 20m.
The fastest way to get from Monticello to Washington DC is to drive which takes 2h 20m and costs $21 - $35.
No, there is no direct bus from Monticello to Washington DC. However, there are services departing from Chesapeake St at Riverview St and arriving at 10 St NW+Pennsylvania Av NW via Downtown Transit Station, Charlottesville Union Station and N Capitol St NE+Massachusetts Av NE. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 6h 24m.
No, there is no direct train from Monticello to Washington DC. However, there are services departing from Charlottesville and arriving at Federal Triangle, Blue/Orange/Silver Line Center Platform via King St-Old Town, Yellow/Blue Line Center Platform. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 5h 16m.
The distance between Monticello and Washington DC is 119 miles. The road distance is 115.6 miles.
The best way to get from Monticello to Washington DC without a car is to train and subway which takes 5h 16m and costs $30 - $75.
It takes approximately 2h 21m to get from Monticello to Washington DC, including transfers.
Monticello to Washington DC bus services, operated by Greyhound USA, depart from Charlottesville Union Station.
Monticello to Washington DC train services, operated by Amtrak, depart from Charlottesville station.
Monticello to Washington DC bus services, operated by Greyhound USA, arrive at Washington Union Station.
What companies run services between Monticello, VA, USA and Washington DC, USA?
Greyhound USA operates a bus from Charlottesville Union Station to Washington Union Station twice daily. Tickets cost $18–35 and the journey takes 3h 5m.
- Website
- united.com
Flights from Charlottesville to Washington Dulles International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 53 min
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $30–260
Subway from Washington Dulles International Airport, Silver Line Center Platform to McPherson Square, Blue/Orange/Silver Line Track 1 Platform
- Ave. Duration
- 47 min
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Estimated price
- $2–3
- Website
- Washington Metropolitan Area Transit Authority
- standard fare after 9:30 p.m
- $2–3
Subway from King St-Old Town, Yellow/Blue Line Center Platform to Federal Triangle, Blue/Orange/Silver Line Center Platform
- Ave. Duration
- 27 min
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Estimated price
- $2–3
- Website
- Washington Metropolitan Area Transit Authority
- standard fare after 9:30 p.m
- $2–3
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- Amtrak
Train from Charlottesville to Alexandria
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 9m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- $30–70
- 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 Washington Union Station
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 5m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $18–35
- Website
- Greyhound
- Phone
- +1 (855) 626-8585
- Website
- Flixbus USA
Bus from Charlottesville to Washington Union Station
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 20m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $29–50
- Schedules at
- Flixbus USA
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More Questions & Answers
Monticello to Washington DC train services, operated by Amtrak, arrive at Alexandria station.
Yes, the driving distance between Monticello to Washington DC is 116 miles. It takes approximately 2h 20m to drive from Monticello to Washington DC.
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