There are 4 ways to get from Charlottesville to George Washington University by train (Amtrak), bus (Greyhound), car, plane, or subway
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Train (Amtrak)
best- Take the train from Charlottesville to Alexandriatrain Northeast Regional
2h 37m$16–237Bus (Greyhound)
- Take the bus from Charlottesville Union Station to Springfield Bus Stopbus Greyhound US0600
4h 19m$26–42Drive 112.3 mi
- Drive from Charlottesville to George Washington Universitycar 112.3 mi
2h 23m$21–30Fly, subway
- Fly from Charlottesville (CHO) to Washington Dulles International Airport (IAD)plane CHO - IAD
- Take the subway from Washington Dulles International Airport, Silver Line Center Platform to Foggy Bottom-GWU, Blue/Orange/Silver Line Center Platformsubway
2h 10m$75–367
Charlottesville to George Washington University by train, subway, and foot (Amtrak)
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Charlottesville to George Washington University is to drive which costs $20 - $30 and takes 2h 23m.
The fastest way to get from Charlottesville to George Washington University is to fly and subway which takes 2h 10m and costs $75 - $370.
No, there is no direct train from Charlottesville to George Washington University. However, there are services departing from Charlottesville and arriving at Foggy Bottom-GWU, Blue/Orange/Silver Line Center Platform via King St-Old Town, Yellow/Blue Line Center Platform. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 2h 37m.
The distance between Charlottesville and George Washington University is 114 miles. The road distance is 113 miles.
The best way to get from Charlottesville to George Washington University without a car is to train which takes 2h 37m and costs $16 - $240.
It takes approximately 2h 37m to get from Charlottesville to George Washington University, including transfers.
Charlottesville to George Washington University train services, operated by Amtrak Northeast Regional, depart from Charlottesville station.
The best way to get from Charlottesville to George Washington University is to train which takes 2h 37m and costs $16 - $240. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs $25 - $45 and takes 4h 19m.
Charlottesville to George Washington University train services, operated by Amtrak Northeast Regional, arrive at Alexandria station.
Yes, the driving distance between Charlottesville to George Washington University is 113 miles. It takes approximately 2h 23m to drive from Charlottesville to George Washington University.
What companies run services between Charlottesville, VA, USA and George Washington University, DC, USA?
Amtrak Northeast Regional operates a train from Charlottesville to Alexandria twice daily. Tickets cost $14–240 and the journey takes 2h 9m. Amtrak also services this route once daily. Alternatively, Greyhound USA operates a bus from Charlottesville Union Station to Springfield Bus Stop once daily. Tickets cost $23–35 and the journey takes 2h 35m.
- Website
- united.com
Flights from Charlottesville to Washington Dulles International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 59 min
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $40–320
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak Northeast Regional
Contact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- amtrak.com
Train from Charlottesville to Alexandria
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 9m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $14–240
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home
- Schedules at
- https://www.amtrak.com/northeast-regional-train
- Coach
- $14–240
- Business Class
- $60–280
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak
Contact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- amtrak.com
Train from Charlottesville to Alexandria
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 20m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $17–60
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
- Phone
- +1 202 466 3876
- Website
- wmata.com
Subway from Washington Dulles International Airport, Silver Line Center Platform to Foggy Bottom-GWU, Blue/Orange/Silver Line Center Platform
- Ave. Duration
- 45 min
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Estimated price
- $2–8
- Website
- https://www.wmata.com
- standard fare after 9:30 p.m
- $2–3
- standard fare 5 a.m - 9:30 p.m.
- $5–8
Rome2Rio's guide to Greyhound USA
Contact Details
- Phone
- +1 214-849-8100
- ifsr@greyhound.com
- Website
- greyhound.com
Bus from Charlottesville Union Station to Springfield Bus Stop
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 35m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $23–35
- Website
- https://www.greyhound.com/
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