There are 4 ways to get from Charlottesville to Springfield, VA by train (Amtrak), bus (Greyhound), car, plane, or bus
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Train (Amtrak)
best- Take the train from Charlottesville to AlexandriaNortheast Regional
2h 27m$16–237Bus (Greyhound)
- Take the bus from Charlottesville Union Station to Springfield Bus StopGreyhound US0600
3h 40m$25–56Drive 103 mi
- Drive from Charlottesville to Springfield, VA103 mi
2h 8m$19–28Fly, line 494 bus
- Fly from Charlottesville (CHO) to Washington Dulles International Airport (IAD)CHO - IAD
- Take the bus from Tysons Corner Metro to Franconia-Springfield Metro
2h 35m$71–360
Charlottesville to Springfield, VA by train and subway (Amtrak)
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Charlottesville to Springfield, VA is to drive which costs $18 - $28 and takes 2h 8m.
The fastest way to get from Charlottesville to Springfield, VA is to drive which takes 2h 8m and costs $18 - $28.
No, there is no direct bus from Charlottesville station to Springfield, VA. However, there are services departing from Downtown Transit Station and arriving at Springfield Bus Stop via Charlottesville Union Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 3h 40m.
No, there is no direct train from Charlottesville to Springfield, VA. However, there are services departing from Charlottesville and arriving at Franconia-Springfield, Blue Line Center Platform via King St-Old Town, Yellow/Blue Line Center Platform. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 2h 27m.
The distance between Charlottesville and Springfield, VA is 112 miles. The road distance is 103.6 miles.
The best way to get from Charlottesville to Springfield, VA without a car is to train which takes 2h 27m and costs $16 - $240.
It takes approximately 2h 27m to get from Charlottesville to Springfield, VA, including transfers.
Charlottesville to Springfield, VA bus services, operated by Greyhound USA, depart from Charlottesville Union Station.
Charlottesville to Springfield, VA train services, operated by Amtrak Northeast Regional, depart from Charlottesville station.
The best way to get from Charlottesville to Springfield, VA is to train which takes 2h 27m and costs $16 - $240. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs $24 - $60 and takes 3h 40m.
What companies run services between Charlottesville, VA, USA and Springfield, VA, 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 $24–55 and the journey takes 2h 35m.
- Website
- united.com
Flights from Charlottesville to Washington Dulles International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 55 min
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $35–310
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.html
- 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
- $18–220
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
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
- $24–55
- Website
- https://www.greyhound.com/
- Phone
- 703-339-7200
- fairfaxconnector@fairfaxcounty.gov
- Website
- fairfaxconnector.com
Bus from Tysons Corner Metro to Franconia-Springfield Metro
- Ave. Duration
- 25 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $1–5
- Schedules at
- fairfaxcounty.gov
- Senior 65+, Disabled
- $1–3
- Adult
- $2–5
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More Questions & Answers
Charlottesville to Springfield, VA bus services, operated by Greyhound USA, arrive at Springfield Bus Stop station.
Charlottesville to Springfield, VA train services, operated by Amtrak Northeast Regional, arrive at Alexandria station.
Yes, the driving distance between Charlottesville to Springfield, VA is 104 miles. It takes approximately 2h 8m to drive from Charlottesville to Springfield, VA.
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