What is the cheapest way to get from Charlottesville to Annapolis?

The cheapest way to get from Charlottesville to Annapolis is to drive which costs $26 - $40 and takes 3h 1m.

What is the fastest way to get from Charlottesville to Annapolis?

The fastest way to get from Charlottesville to Annapolis is to drive which takes 3h 1m and costs $26 - $40.

Is there a direct bus between Charlottesville and Annapolis?

No, there is no direct bus from Charlottesville station to Annapolis. However, there are services departing from Downtown Transit Station and arriving at Annapolis via Charlottesville Union Station and Washington Union Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 5h 55m.

How far is it from Charlottesville to Annapolis?

The distance between Charlottesville and Annapolis is 143 miles. The road distance is 145.9 miles.

How do I travel from Charlottesville to Annapolis without a car?

The best way to get from Charlottesville to Annapolis without a car is to train and bus which takes 4h 12m and costs .

How long does it take to get from Charlottesville to Annapolis?

It takes approximately 4h 12m to get from Charlottesville to Annapolis, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Charlottesville to Annapolis bus from?

Charlottesville to Annapolis bus services, operated by Greyhound-us, depart from Charlottesville Union Station.

Where does the Charlottesville to Annapolis bus arrive?

Charlottesville to Annapolis bus services, operated by Greyhound-us, arrive at Washington Union Station.

Can I drive from Charlottesville to Annapolis?

Yes, the driving distance between Charlottesville to Annapolis is 146 miles. It takes approximately 3h 1m to drive from Charlottesville to Annapolis.

Where can I stay near Annapolis?

There are 496+ hotels available in Annapolis.

Charlottesville to Annapolis - 6 ways to travel via train, bus, car, and plane

There are 6 ways to get from Charlottesville to Annapolis by train, bus, car, 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, bus
best
1. Take the train from Charlottesville to Washington Union Stationtrain Northeast Regional / ...
2. Take the bus from Washington Union Station to Annapolisbus FlixBus 2601 / ...
4h 12m
Drive 145 mi
cheapest
1. Drive from Charlottesville to Annapoliscar 145 mi
3h 1m
$27–39
Bus
1. Take the bus from Charlottesville Union Station to Washington Union Stationbus Greyhound US0600
2. Take the bus from Washington Union Station to Annapolisbus FlixBus 2601 / ...
5h 55m
Fly, subway, bus
1. Fly from Charlottesville (CHO) to Washington Dulles International Airport (IAD)plane CHO - IAD
2. Take the subway from Washington Dulles International Airport, Silver Line Center Platform to Farragut West, Blue/Orange/Silver Line Track 1 Platformsubway
3. Take the bus from Washington Union Station to Annapolisbus
4h
Train, bus via Downtown Transit Station
1. Take the train from Charlottesville to Washington Union Stationtrain Northeast Regional / ...
2. Take the bus from N CAPITOL ST & H ST nb to CALVERT ST & WEST ST fs nbbus 220 / ...
5h 48m
Bus via Alderman Rd / Floyd Dr - Charlottesville
1. Take the bus from Alderman Rd / Floyd Dr - Charlottesville to Washington Union Stationbus Lynchburg
2. Take the bus from N CAPITOL ST & H ST nb to CALVERT ST & WEST ST fs nbbus 220 / ...
6h 37m

Charlottesville (CHO) to Washington Dulles International Airport (IAD) flights

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54 minAverage Duration

$32Cheapest Price

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Map of how to get from Charlottesville to Annapolis.

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Distance: 142.5 mi
Duration: 4h 12m

What companies run services between Charlottesville, VA, USA and Annapolis, MD, USA?

You can take a bus from Downtown Transit Station to Annapolis via W Main St at 8th St NW, Charlottesville Union Station, and Washington Union Station in around 5h 55m.

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