There are 4 ways to get from North Potomac to Charlottesville by train (Amtrak), bus (Greyhound), car, bus, subway, or plane
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Train (Amtrak)
best- Take the train from Washington Union Station to Charlottesvilletrain Crescent / ...
4h 24m$39–82Drive 122.3 mi
cheapest- Drive from North Potomac to Charlottesvillecar 122.3 mi
2h 28m$23–33Bus (Greyhound)
- Take the bus from Washington Union Station to Charlottesville Union Stationbus Greyhound US0600
6h 6m$25–52Line 301 bus, subway, fly
- Take the bus from Travilah Rd & Mccrossin Ln to Rockville Station & Bay Lbus
- Take the subway from Rockville, Red Line Center Platform to Farragut North, Red Line Center Platformsubway
- Take the subway from Farragut West, Blue/Orange/Silver Line Track 2 Platform to Washington Dulles International Airport, Silver Line Center Platformsubway
- Fly from Washington Dulles International Airport (IAD) to Charlottesville (CHO)plane IAD - CHO
4h 6m$66–310
North Potomac to Charlottesville by bus, subway, and train (Amtrak)
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from North Potomac to Charlottesville is to drive which costs $22 - $35 and takes 2h 28m.
The fastest way to get from North Potomac to Charlottesville is to drive which takes 2h 28m and costs $22 - $35.
No, there is no direct bus from North Potomac to Charlottesville station. However, there are services departing from Travilah Rd & Mccrossin Ln and arriving at Charlottesville Union Station via Rockville Station & Bay D and Washington Union Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 6h 6m.
No, there is no direct train from North Potomac to Charlottesville. However, there are services departing from Rockville, Red Line Center Platform and arriving at Charlottesville via Washington Union Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 4h 24m.
The distance between North Potomac and Charlottesville is 139 miles. The road distance is 123 miles.
The best way to get from North Potomac to Charlottesville without a car is to train which takes 4h 24m and costs $35 - $85.
It takes approximately 4h 24m to get from North Potomac to Charlottesville, including transfers.
North Potomac to Charlottesville bus services, operated by Greyhound USA, depart from Washington Union Station.
North Potomac to Charlottesville train services, operated by Amtrak, depart from Washington Union Station.
The best way to get from North Potomac to Charlottesville is to train which takes 4h 24m and costs $35 - $85. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs $25 - $55 and takes 6h 6m.
What companies run services between North Potomac, MD, USA and Charlottesville, VA, USA?
Amtrak operates a train from Washington Union Station to Charlottesville 3 times a day. Tickets cost $35–75 and the journey takes 2h 17m. Alternatively, Greyhound USA operates a bus from Washington Union Station to Charlottesville Union Station once daily. Tickets cost $19–40 and the journey takes 3h 40m.
- 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 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
- Phone
- +1 202 466 3876
- Website
- wmata.com
Subway from Rockville, Red Line Center Platform to Farragut North, Red Line Center Platform
- Ave. Duration
- 27 min
- Frequency
- Every 10 minutes
- Estimated price
- $2–3
- Website
- https://www.wmata.com
- standard fare after 9:30 p.m
- $2–3
Subway from Farragut West, Blue/Orange/Silver Line Track 2 Platform to Washington Dulles International Airport, Silver Line Center Platform
- Ave. Duration
- 47 min
- Frequency
- Every 15 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 Washington Union Station to Charlottesville Union Station
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 40m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $19–40
- Website
- https://www.greyhound.com/
- Website
- montgomerycountymd.gov
Bus from Travilah Rd & Mccrossin Ln to Rockville Station & Bay L
- Ave. Duration
- 30 min
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- $2–5
- Schedules at
- montgomerycountymd.gov
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More Questions & Answers
North Potomac to Charlottesville bus services, operated by Greyhound USA, arrive at Charlottesville Union Station.
North Potomac to Charlottesville train services, operated by Amtrak, arrive at Charlottesville station.
Yes, the driving distance between North Potomac to Charlottesville is 123 miles. It takes approximately 2h 28m to drive from North Potomac to Charlottesville.
There are 109+ hotels available in Charlottesville.