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How to get fromPhiladelphia to Monticelloby train (Amtrak), car, plane, train, subway, or bus

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There are 8 ways to get from Philadelphia to Monticello by train (Amtrak), car, plane, train, subway, or bus

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  1. Train via Washington (Amtrak)

    best
    1. Take the train from 30th Street Station to Washington Union Stationtrain train Northeast Regional / ...
    2. Take the train from Washington Union Station to Charlottesvilletrain train Crescent / ...
    5h 23m
    $81–727

  2. Drive 251.2 mi

    cheapest
    1. Drive from Philadelphia to Monticellocar car 251.2 mi
    4h 59m
    $46–67

  3. Fly Philadelphia International Airport to Charlottesville

    1. Fly from Philadelphia International Airport (PHL) to Charlottesville (CHO)plane plane PHL - CHO
    5h 12m
    $98–468

  4. Train (Amtrak)

    1. Take the train from 30th Street Station to Charlottesvilletrain train Northeast Regional / ...
    8h 36m
    $81–163

  5. Train to Laguardia Airport, fly to Charlottesville

    1. Take the train from 30th Street Station to Ny Moynihan Train Hall At Penn Stationtrain train
    2. Fly from Laguardia Airport (LGA) to Charlottesville (CHO)plane plane LGA - CHO
    5h 17m
    $129–1,058

  6. Train, subway to Washington Dulles International Airport, fly to Charlottesville

    1. Take the train from 30th Street Station to Washington Union Stationtrain train
    2. Take the subway from Farragut West, Blue/Orange/Silver Line Track 2 Platform to Washington Dulles International Airport, Silver Line Center Platformsubway subway
    3. Fly from Washington Dulles International Airport (IAD) to Charlottesville (CHO)plane plane IAD - CHO
    5h 16m
    $105–954

  7. Fly Philadelphia International Airport to Richmond International Airport, bus

    1. Fly from Philadelphia International Airport (PHL) to Richmond International Airport (RIC)plane plane PHL - RIC
    2. Take the bus from Richmond to Charlottesvillebus bus
    6h
    $98–517

  8. Fly Philadelphia International Airport to Washington Dulles International Airport, bus

    1. Fly from Philadelphia International Airport (PHL) to Washington Dulles International Airport (IAD)plane plane PHL - IAD
    2. Take the bus from Dulles International Airport Station to Charlottesville Alderman Rdbus bus
    6h 4m
    $946–1,256

Philadelphia International Airport (PHL) to Charlottesville (CHO) flights

Calendar82Weekly Planes
Duration5h 15mAverage Duration
Ticket$59Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 250.4 mi
  • Duration: 5h 23m

What companies run services between Philadelphia, PA, USA and Monticello, VA, USA?

You can take a train from 30th Street Station to Monticello via Washington Union Station and Charlottesville in around 5h 23m. Alternatively, United Airlines, American Airlines, and Delta fly from Philadelphia International Airport (PHL) to Charlottesville (CHO) every 2 hours.

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