There are 5 ways to get from Washington to Charlottesville Amtrak Station by train (Amtrak), bus (Greyhound), car, subway, plane, or bus (Flixbus)
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Train (Amtrak)
best- Take the train from Washington Union Station to Charlottesvilletrain Crescent / ...
2h 17m$35–75Bus (Greyhound)
cheapest- Take the bus from Washington Union Station to Charlottesville Union Stationbus Greyhound US0600
3h 30m$18–40Drive 115.7 mi
- Drive from Washington to Charlottesville Amtrak Stationcar 115.7 mi
2h 20m$22–31Subway, fly
- 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
2h 55m$62–303Bus via Alderman Rd at Stadium Rd (Flixbus)
- Take the bus from Washington Union Station to Charlottesvillebus FlixBus 2605
4h 37m$31–51
Washington to Charlottesville Amtrak Station by train (Amtrak)
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Washington to Charlottesville Amtrak Station is to bus which costs $18 - $40 and takes 3h 30m.
The fastest way to get from Washington to Charlottesville Amtrak Station is to train which takes 2h 17m and costs $35 - $75.
Yes, there is a direct bus departing from Washington Union Station station and arriving at Charlottesville Union Station station. Services depart once daily, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 3h 30m.
Yes, there is a direct train departing from Washington Union Station station and arriving at Charlottesville. Services depart three times a day, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 2h 17m.
The distance between Washington and Charlottesville Amtrak Station is 113 miles. The road distance is 116.4 miles.
The best way to get from Washington to Charlottesville Amtrak Station without a car is to train which takes 2h 17m and costs $35 - $75.
The train from Washington Union Station to Charlottesville takes 2h 17m including transfers and departs three times a day.
Washington to Charlottesville Amtrak Station bus services, operated by Greyhound USA, depart from Washington Union Station.
Washington to Charlottesville Amtrak Station train services, operated by Amtrak, depart from Washington Union Station.
The best way to get from Washington to Charlottesville Amtrak Station is to train which takes 2h 17m and costs $35 - $75. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs $18 - $40 and takes 3h 30m.
What companies run services between Washington, DC, USA and Charlottesville Amtrak Station, 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 $18–40 and the journey takes 3h 30m.
- Website
- united.com
Flights from Washington Dulles International Airport to Charlottesville
- Ave. Duration
- 55 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 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 30m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $18–40
- Website
- https://www.greyhound.com/
- Phone
- +1 (855) 626-8585
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.com
Bus from Washington Union Station to Charlottesville
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 55m
- Frequency
- 4 times a week
- Estimated price
- $30–55
- Schedules at
- flixbus.com
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More Questions & Answers
Washington to Charlottesville Amtrak Station bus services, operated by Greyhound USA, arrive at Charlottesville Union Station.
Washington to Charlottesville Amtrak Station train services, operated by Amtrak, arrive at Charlottesville station.
Yes, the driving distance between Washington to Charlottesville Amtrak Station is 116 miles. It takes approximately 2h 20m to drive from Washington to Charlottesville Amtrak Station.
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