There are 6 ways to get from Charlottesville to Prince Frederick by train, bus, bus (Greyhound), car, plane, or subway
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Train, bus via Suitland-Silver Hill
best- Take the train from Charlottesville to Alexandriatrain Northeast Regional
- Take the bus from SUITLAND station to Prince Frederick P&Rbus 850
4h 46m$19–241Bus
- Take the bus from Charlottesville Union Station to Washington Union Stationbus Greyhound US0600
- Take the bus from MASSACHUSETTS AVE & COLUMBUS CIR NE eb to Prince Frederick P&Rbus 850
6h 48m$25–58Drive 128.4 mi
- Drive from Charlottesville to Prince Frederickcar 128.4 mi
2h 57m$24–34Fly, subway, bus
- 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 L'Enfant Plaza, Blue/Orange/Silver Line Center Platformsubway
- Take the bus from MARYLAND AVE & 7TH ST SW fs eb to Prince Frederick P&Rbus
4h 34m$77–350Train, bus
- Take the train from Charlottesville to Alexandriatrain Northeast Regional
- Take the bus from MARYLAND AVE & 7TH ST SW fs eb to Prince Frederick P&Rbus 840
5h 51m$19–248Bus via Alderman Rd / Floyd Dr - Charlottesville
- Take the bus from Alderman Rd / Floyd Dr - Charlottesville to Washington Union Stationbus Lynchburg
- Take the bus from MASSACHUSETTS AVE & COLUMBUS CIR NE eb to Prince Frederick P&Rbus 850
7h
Charlottesville to Prince Frederick by train, subway, and bus
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Charlottesville to Prince Frederick is to drive which costs $23 - $35 and takes 2h 57m.
The fastest way to get from Charlottesville to Prince Frederick is to drive which takes 2h 57m and costs $23 - $35.
No, there is no direct bus from Charlottesville station to Prince Frederick. However, there are services departing from Downtown Transit Station and arriving at Prince Frederick P&R via Charlottesville Union Station and MASSACHUSETTS AVE & COLUMBUS CIR NE eb. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 6h 48m.
The distance between Charlottesville and Prince Frederick is 157 miles. The road distance is 129.1 miles.
The best way to get from Charlottesville to Prince Frederick without a car is to train and bus via Suitland-Silver Hill which takes 4h 46m and costs $19 - $250.
It takes approximately 4h 46m to get from Charlottesville to Prince Frederick, including transfers.
Charlottesville to Prince Frederick bus services, operated by Greyhound USA, depart from Charlottesville Union Station.
Charlottesville to Prince Frederick bus services, operated by Greyhound USA, arrive at Washington Union Station.
Yes, the driving distance between Charlottesville to Prince Frederick is 129 miles. It takes approximately 2h 57m to drive from Charlottesville to Prince Frederick.
There are 30+ hotels available in Prince Frederick.
What companies run services between Charlottesville, VA, USA and Prince Frederick, MD, USA?
You can take a bus from Downtown Transit Station to Prince Frederick P&R via West Main Street at 8th Street NW, Charlottesville Union Station, Washington Union Station, and MASSACHUSETTS AVE & COLUMBUS CIR NE eb in around 6h 48m.
- 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 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
- $21–75
- 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 L'Enfant Plaza, Blue/Orange/Silver Line Center Platform
- Ave. Duration
- 54 min
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Estimated price
- $2–9
- Website
- https://www.wmata.com
- standard fare after 9:30 p.m
- $2–3
- standard fare 5 a.m - 9:30 p.m.
- $6–9
- Phone
- 1-866-743-3682
- Website
- mta.maryland.gov
Bus from SUITLAND station to Prince Frederick P&R
- Ave. Duration
- 55 min
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $2
- Website
- https://www.mta.maryland.gov
Bus from MASSACHUSETTS AVE & COLUMBUS CIR NE eb to Prince Frederick P&R
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 38m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $2
- Website
- https://www.mta.maryland.gov
Bus from MARYLAND AVE & 7TH ST SW fs eb to Prince Frederick P&R
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 16m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- $2
- Website
- https://www.mta.maryland.gov
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 Washington Union Station
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 5m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $22–55
- Website
- https://www.greyhound.com/
- Phone
- +1-877-462-6342
- questions@us.megabus.com
- Website
- us.megabus.com
Bus from Alderman Rd / Floyd Dr - Charlottesville to Washington Union Station
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 5m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Website
- https://us.megabus.com
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