There are 5 ways to get from Charlottesville to Northern Virginia by train, taxi, bus, car, or plane
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Train, taxi
best- Take the train from Charlottesville to Manassas Amtrak Stationtrain Northeast Regional
- Take the taxi from Manassas Amtrak Station to Northern Virginiataxi
1h 52m$46–349Drive 74.9 mi
cheapest- Drive from Charlottesville to Northern Virginiacar 74.9 mi
1h 34m$14–20Bus
- Take the bus from Alderman Rd / Floyd Dr - Charlottesville to Warrenton, VA - Commuter Lotbus Lynchburg
2h 52mFly, bus
- Fly from Charlottesville (CHO) to Washington Dulles International Airport (IAD)plane CHO - IAD
- Take the bus from Dulles International Airport to Warrenton Park and Ridebus
3h 12m$100–373Line 7 bus, bus
- Take the bus from Downtown Transit Station to BRSC at Arlington Blvd Northboundbus 7 / ...
- Take the bus from Barracks Road Shopping Center to Warrenton Park and Ridebus Virginia Breeze
3h 1m$32–40
Charlottesville (CHO) to Washington Dulles International Airport (IAD) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Charlottesville to Northern Virginia is to drive which costs $13 - $20 and takes 1h 34m.
The fastest way to get from Charlottesville to Northern Virginia is to drive which takes 1h 34m and costs $13 - $20.
The distance between Charlottesville and Northern Virginia is 96 miles. The road distance is 75.3 miles.
The best way to get from Charlottesville to Northern Virginia without a car is to train and taxi which takes 1h 52m and costs $45 - $350.
It takes approximately 1h 52m to get from Charlottesville to Northern Virginia, including transfers.
Yes, the driving distance between Charlottesville to Northern Virginia is 75 miles. It takes approximately 1h 34m to drive from Charlottesville to Northern Virginia.
There are 47+ hotels available in Northern Virginia.
What companies run services between Charlottesville, VA, USA and Northern Virginia, VA, USA?
Megabus operates a bus from Alderman Rd / Floyd Dr - Charlottesville to Warrenton, VA - Commuter Lot once daily, and the journey takes 1h 30m.
- Website
- united.com
Flights from Charlottesville to Washington Dulles International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 59 min
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $40–300
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak Northeast Regional
Contact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- amtrak.com
Train from Charlottesville to Manassas Amtrak Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 27m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $11–220
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home
- Schedules at
- https://www.amtrak.com/northeast-regional-train
- Coach
- $11–220
- Business Class
- $55–260
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak
Contact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- amtrak.com
Train from Charlottesville to Manassas Amtrak Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 24m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $18–300
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
- Phone
- +1-877-462-6342
- questions@us.megabus.com
- Website
- us.megabus.com
Bus from Alderman Rd / Floyd Dr - Charlottesville to Warrenton, VA - Commuter Lot
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 30m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Website
- https://us.megabus.com
Bus from Dulles International Airport to Warrenton Park and Ride
- Ave. Duration
- 50 min
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $16–20
- Schedules at
- virginiabreeze.drpt.virginia.gov
Bus from Barracks Road Shopping Center to Warrenton Park and Ride
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 30m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $20–25
- Schedules at
- virginiabreeze.drpt.virginia.gov
- Website
- charlottesville.gov
Bus from Downtown Transit Station to BRSC at Arlington Blvd Northbound
- Ave. Duration
- 25 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- $1
- Website
- Charlottesville Area Transit
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