There are 3 ways to get from Staunton to Charles Town by bus, taxi, train (Amtrak), or car
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Bus, taxi
best- Take the bus from Central United Methodist Church to JMU Godwin Transit Centerbus
- Take the bus from Godwin Transit Center to Front Royal Walmartbus
- Take the taxi from Front Royal Walmart to Charles Towntaxi
3h 40m$92–116Drive 114.4 mi
cheapest- Drive from Staunton to Charles Towncar 114.4 mi
2h 5m$21–31Train
- Take the train from Staunton Amtrak Station to Washington Union Stationtrain Cardinal
- Take the train from Washington Union Station to DUFFIELDS W VA MARC wbtrain Marc
6h 58m$102–162
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Staunton to Charles Town is to drive which costs $20 - $30 and takes 2h 5m.
The fastest way to get from Staunton to Charles Town is to drive which takes 2h 5m and costs $20 - $30.
No, there is no direct train from Staunton station to Charles Town. However, there are services departing from Staunton Amtrak Station and arriving at DUFFIELDS W VA MARC wb via Washington Union Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 6h 58m.
The distance between Staunton and Charles Town is 120 miles. The road distance is 115.1 miles.
The best way to get from Staunton to Charles Town without a car is to bus and taxi which takes 3h 40m and costs $90 - $120.
It takes approximately 3h 40m to get from Staunton to Charles Town, including transfers.
Staunton to Charles Town train services, operated by Amtrak, depart from Staunton Amtrak Station.
Staunton to Charles Town train services, operated by Amtrak, arrive at Washington Union Station.
Yes, the driving distance between Staunton to Charles Town is 115 miles. It takes approximately 2h 5m to drive from Staunton to Charles Town.
There are 129+ hotels available in Charles Town.
What companies run services between Staunton, VA, USA and Charles Town, WV, USA?
You can take a train from Staunton Amtrak Station to Charles Town via Washington Union Station and DUFFIELDS W VA MARC wb in around 6h 58m.
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- Amtrak
Train from Staunton Amtrak Station to Washington Union Station
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 16m
- Frequency
- 3 times a week
- Estimated price
- $80–130
- Website
- Amtrak
- Phone
- 1-866-743-3682
- Website
- Maryland Transit
Train from Washington Union Station to DUFFIELDS W VA MARC wb
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 33m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $2–13
- Website
- Maryland Transit
- Standard Fare
- $2–13
- Phone
- +1 540-943-9302
- Website
- BRITE Bus
Bus from Central United Methodist Church to JMU Godwin Transit Center
- Ave. Duration
- 46 min
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- $1
- Website
- BRITE Bus
- Phone
- +1-800-827-3490
- [email protected]
- Website
- Virginia Breeze
Bus from Godwin Transit Center to Front Royal Walmart
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 10m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $21–25
- Schedules at
- Virginia Breeze
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