There are 10 ways to get from West Point to Charlottesville by train (Amtrak), bus (Flixbus, Greyhound), car, bus, train, plane, or subway
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Train via Washington (Amtrak)
best- Take the train from 30th Street Station to Washington Union Stationtrain Northeast Regional / ...
- Take the train from Washington Union Station to Charlottesvilletrain Crescent / ...
7h 7m$98–763Bus
cheapest- Take the bus from Philadelphia Bus Station to Washington Union Stationbus FlixBus 2601 / ...
- Take the bus from Washington Union Station to Charlottesville Union Stationbus Greyhound US0600
10h 4m$47–83Drive 266.2 mi
- Drive from West Point to Charlottesvillecar 266.2 mi
5h 7m$49–71Line 94 bus, train, train to Newark Liberty International Airport, fly to Charlottesville
- Take the bus from West Point Pk & Garfield Av to Main St & Butler Avbus
- Take the train from Ambler to Jefferson Stationtrain
- Take the train from 30th Street Station to Newark Liberty International Airporttrain
- Fly from Newark Liberty International Airport (EWR) to Charlottesville (CHO)plane EWR - CHO
6h 22m$128–473Train (Amtrak)
- Take the train from 30th Street Station to Charlottesvilletrain Northeast Regional / ...
8h 13m$136–219Train, subway to Washington Dulles International Airport, fly to Charlottesville
- Take the train from 30th Street Station to Washington Union Stationtrain
- Take the subway from Metro Center, Blue/Orange/Silver Line Center Platform to Washington Dulles International Airport, Silver Line Center Platformsubway
- Fly from Washington Dulles International Airport (IAD) to Charlottesville (CHO)plane IAD - CHO
7h 21m$104–994Line 94 bus, train, train to Laguardia Airport, fly to Charlottesville
- Take the bus from West Point Pk & Garfield Av to Chestnut Hill Loopbus
- Take the train from Chestnut Hill West to Gray 30th St Stationtrain
- Take the train from 30th Street Station to Ny Moynihan Train Hall At Penn Stationtrain
- Take the train from New York Penn Station to Flushing Main Streettrain
- Fly from Laguardia Airport (LGA) to Charlottesville (CHO)plane LGA - CHO
7h 35m$128–1,115Line 94 bus, train to Philadelphia International Airport, fly to Richmond International Airport, bus
- Take the bus from West Point Pk & Garfield Av to Main St & Butler Avbus
- Take the train from Ambler to Suburban Stationtrain
- Fly from Philadelphia International Airport (PHL) to Richmond International Airport (RIC)plane PHL - RIC
- Take the bus from Richmond Main Street Amtrak Station to Charlottesville Amtrak Stationbus
8h 31mFly Philadelphia International Airport to Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport, train
- Fly from Philadelphia International Airport (PHL) to Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport (DCA)plane PHL - DCA
- Take the train from Alexandria to Charlottesvilletrain
7h 33m$140–706Line 94 bus, train to Philadelphia International Airport, fly to Washington Dulles International Airport, subway, train
- Take the bus from West Point Pk & Garfield Av to Main St & Butler Avbus
- Take the train from Ambler to Suburban Stationtrain
- Fly from Philadelphia International Airport (PHL) to Washington Dulles International Airport (IAD)plane PHL - IAD
- Take the subway from Rosslyn, Blue/Orange/Silver Track 2 Platform to King St-Old Town, Yellow/Blue Line Center Platformsubway
- Take the train from Alexandria to Charlottesvilletrain
8h 34m$1,017–1,309
West Point to Charlottesville by bus, train, and subway (Amtrak)
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from West Point to Charlottesville is to drive which costs $45 - $70 and takes 5h 7m.
The fastest way to get from West Point to Charlottesville is to drive which takes 5h 7m and costs $45 - $70.
No, there is no direct bus from West Point to Charlottesville station. However, there are services departing from West Point Pk & Garfield Av and arriving at Charlottesville Union Station via Chestnut Hill Loop, Philadelphia Bus Station and Washington Union Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 10h 4m.
No, there is no direct train from West Point to Charlottesville. However, there are services departing from Ambler and arriving at Charlottesville via 11th St, 30th Street Station and Washington Union Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 7h 7m.
The distance between West Point and Charlottesville is 274 miles. The road distance is 267.7 miles.
The best way to get from West Point to Charlottesville without a car is to train via Washington which takes 7h 7m and costs $95 - $800.
It takes approximately 7h 7m to get from West Point to Charlottesville, including transfers.
West Point to Charlottesville bus services, operated by Flixbus USA, depart from Philadelphia Bus Station.
West Point to Charlottesville train services, operated by Amtrak, depart from 30th Street Station.
The best way to get from West Point to Charlottesville is to train via Washington which takes 7h 7m and costs $95 - $800. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs $45 - $85 and takes 10h 4m.
What companies run services between West Point, PA, USA and Charlottesville, VA, USA?
You can take a bus from West Point Pk & Garfield Av to Charlottesville via Main St & Butler Av, Ambler, Jefferson Station, 11th St, Drexel Station at 30th St, 30th Street Station, and Washington Union Station in around 7h 7m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from West Point Pk & Garfield Av to Charlottesville Union Station via Chestnut Hill Loop, 12th St & Market St, Philadelphia Bus Station, and Washington Union Station in around 10h 4m.
- Website
- united.com
Flights from Newark Liberty International Airport to Charlottesville
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 30m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $50–350
Flights from Newark Liberty International Airport to Charlottesville via Washington Dulles International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 30m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $50–350
Flights from Washington Dulles International Airport to Charlottesville
- Ave. Duration
- 56 min
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $35–290
Flights from Laguardia Airport to Charlottesville via Washington Dulles International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 37m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $65–450
Flights from Philadelphia International Airport to Richmond International Airport via Washington Dulles International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 12m
- When
- Wednesday to Friday
- Estimated price
- $90–650
Flights from Philadelphia International Airport to Washington Dulles International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 13m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $55–440
- Website
- aa.com
Flights from Laguardia Airport to Charlottesville
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 38m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $65–450
Flights from Philadelphia International Airport to Richmond International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 19m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $85–650
Flights from Philadelphia International Airport to Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 10m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $75–600
- Website
- delta.com
Flights from Laguardia Airport to Charlottesville
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 34m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $65–450
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- Amtrak
Train from 30th Street Station to Washington Union Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 58m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $70–120
- Website
- Amtrak
Train from Washington Union Station to Charlottesville
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 17m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- $60–100
- Website
- Amtrak
Train from 30th Street Station to Newark Liberty International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 56 min
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- $40–70
- Website
- Amtrak
Train from 30th Street Station to Charlottesville
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 2m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- $130–210
- Website
- Amtrak
Train from 30th Street Station to Washington Union Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 58m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $70–120
- Website
- Amtrak
Train from 30th Street Station to Ny Moynihan Train Hall At Penn Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 24m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- $50–80
- Website
- Amtrak
Train from Alexandria to Charlottesville
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 58m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- $55–90
- Website
- Amtrak
Train from Alexandria to Charlottesville
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 58m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- $55–90
- Website
- Amtrak
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak Acela
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- Amtrak
Train from 30th Street Station to Washington Union Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 49m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $30–650
- Schedules at
- Amtrak Acela
- Website
- Amtrak
- Business Class
- $30–470
- First Class
- $150–650
Train from 30th Street Station to Washington Union Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 49m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $30–650
- Schedules at
- Amtrak Acela
- Website
- Amtrak
- Business Class
- $30–470
- First Class
- $150–650
Train from 30th Street Station to Ny Moynihan Train Hall At Penn Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 17m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $20–600
- Schedules at
- Amtrak Acela
- Website
- Amtrak
- Business Class
- $20–460
- First Class
- $130–600
- Phone
- +1 215-580-7800
- Website
- SEPTA
Train from Ambler to Jefferson Station
- Ave. Duration
- 38 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $3–5
- Website
- SEPTA
- Schedules at
- SEPTA: World Cup 2026
Train from Chestnut Hill West to Gray 30th St Station
- Ave. Duration
- 32 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $2–4
- Website
- SEPTA
- Schedules at
- SEPTA: World Cup 2026
Train from Ambler to Suburban Station
- Ave. Duration
- 43 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $3–5
- Website
- SEPTA
- Schedules at
- SEPTA: World Cup 2026
Train from Ambler to Suburban Station
- Ave. Duration
- 43 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $3–5
- Website
- SEPTA
- Schedules at
- SEPTA: World Cup 2026
Subway from Metro Center, Blue/Orange/Silver Line Center Platform to Washington Dulles International Airport, Silver Line Center Platform
- Ave. Duration
- 51 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 Rosslyn, Blue/Orange/Silver Track 2 Platform to King St-Old Town, Yellow/Blue Line Center Platform
- Ave. Duration
- 18 min
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Estimated price
- $2–3
- Website
- Washington Metropolitan Area Transit Authority
- standard fare after 9:30 p.m
- $2–3
- Phone
- +1-718-217-5477
- Website
- Long Island Rail Road
Train from New York Penn Station to Flushing Main Street
- Ave. Duration
- 21 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $5–9
- Website
- Long Island Rail Road
- Schedules at
- Long Island Rail Road Schedules
- Off-Peak
- $5–7
- Peak
- $5–9
- Phone
- +1 (855) 626-8585
- Website
- Flixbus USA
Bus from Philadelphia Bus Station to Washington Union Station
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 45m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- $21–35
- Schedules at
- Flixbus USA
Rome2Rio's guide to Greyhound USA
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +1 214-849-8100
- [email protected]
- Website
- Greyhound
Bus from Philadelphia Bus Station to Washington Union Station
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 15m
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- $24–40
- Website
- Greyhound
Bus from Washington Union Station to Charlottesville Union Station
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 30m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $21–35
- Website
- Greyhound
- Phone
- +1 215-580-7800
- Website
- SEPTA
Bus from West Point Pk & Garfield Av to Main St & Butler Av
- Ave. Duration
- 19 min
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- $2–4
- Website
- SEPTA
- Schedules at
- SEPTA: World Cup 2026
Bus from West Point Pk & Garfield Av to Chestnut Hill Loop
- Ave. Duration
- 38 min
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- $3–4
- Website
- SEPTA
- Schedules at
- SEPTA: World Cup 2026
Bus from West Point Pk & Garfield Av to Main St & Butler Av
- Ave. Duration
- 19 min
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- $2–4
- Website
- SEPTA
- Schedules at
- SEPTA: World Cup 2026
Bus from West Point Pk & Garfield Av to Main St & Butler Av
- Ave. Duration
- 19 min
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- $2–4
- Website
- SEPTA
- Schedules at
- SEPTA: World Cup 2026
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- Amtrak
Bus from Richmond Main Street Amtrak Station to Charlottesville Amtrak Station
- Ave. Duration
- 2h
- Frequency
- 6 times a week
- Website
- Amtrak
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Booking & Getting There
West Point to Charlottesville bus services, operated by Flixbus USA, arrive at Washington Union Station.
West Point to Charlottesville train services, operated by Amtrak, arrive at Washington Union Station.
Yes, the driving distance between West Point to Charlottesville is 268 miles. It takes approximately 5h 7m to drive from West Point to Charlottesville.
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