There are 5 ways to get from Fort Jackson to Charlottesville by train (Amtrak), bus, car, plane, or bus (Greyhound)
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Train (Amtrak)
best- Take the train from Alexandria to Charlottesvilletrain Northeast Regional
3h 48m$16–244Bus via Linton Hall
- Take the bus from Pentagon Metro to University Commuter Lotbus 612-War / ...
- Take the bus from Gainesville Park and Ride to Alderman Rd / Floyd Dr - Charlottesvillebus Washington
4h 29mDrive 115.5 mi
- Drive from Fort Jackson to Charlottesvillecar 115.5 mi
2h 22m$22–31Fly
- Fly from Washington Dulles International Airport (IAD) to Charlottesville (CHO)plane IAD - CHO
3h 40m$64–331Bus (Greyhound)
- Take the bus from Springfield Bus Stop to Charlottesville Union Stationbus Greyhound US0600
5h 43m$25–41
Washington Dulles International Airport (IAD) to Charlottesville (CHO) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Fort Jackson to Charlottesville is to drive which costs $21 - $35 and takes 2h 22m.
The fastest way to get from Fort Jackson to Charlottesville is to drive which takes 2h 22m and costs $21 - $35.
No, there is no direct bus from Fort Jackson to Charlottesville station. However, there are services departing from Pentagon Metro and arriving at Downtown Transit Station via Gainesville Park and Ride and Alderman Road at Stadium Rd northbound. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 4h 29m.
No, there is no direct train from Fort Jackson to Charlottesville. However, there are services departing from Pentagon, Yellow/Blue Line Track 2 Platform and arriving at Charlottesville via Alexandria. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 3h 48m.
The distance between Fort Jackson and Charlottesville is 112 miles. The road distance is 116.2 miles.
The best way to get from Fort Jackson to Charlottesville without a car is to train which takes 3h 48m and costs $16 - $250.
It takes approximately 3h 48m to get from Fort Jackson to Charlottesville, including transfers.
Fort Jackson to Charlottesville bus services, operated by Omniride, depart from Pentagon Metro station.
Fort Jackson to Charlottesville train services, operated by Amtrak Northeast Regional, depart from Alexandria station.
The best way to get from Fort Jackson to Charlottesville is to train which takes 3h 48m and costs $16 - $250. Alternatively, you can bus via Linton Hall, which costs and takes 4h 29m, you could also fly, which costs $60 - $340 and takes 3h 40m.
What companies run services between Fort Jackson, VA, USA and Charlottesville, VA, USA?
Amtrak Northeast Regional operates a train from Alexandria to Charlottesville twice daily. Tickets cost $14–240 and the journey takes 2h 5m. Amtrak also services this route once daily. Alternatively, you can take a vehicle from Fort Jackson to Downtown Transit Station via Pentagon Metro, Gainesville Park and Ride, and Alderman Road at Stadium Rd northbound in around 4h 29m.
- Website
- united.com
Flights from Washington Dulles International Airport to Charlottesville
- Ave. Duration
- 59 min
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $30–280
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak Northeast Regional
Contact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- amtrak.com
Train from Alexandria to Charlottesville
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 5m
- 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 Alexandria to Charlottesville
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 58m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $17–65
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
- Phone
- +1 703-730-6664
- Website
- omniride.com
Bus from Pentagon Metro to University Commuter Lot
- Ave. Duration
- 43 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $11
- Schedules at
- omniride.com
- Phone
- +1-877-462-6342
- questions@us.megabus.com
- Website
- us.megabus.com
Bus from Gainesville Park and Ride to Alderman Rd / Floyd Dr - Charlottesville
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 50m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Website
- https://us.megabus.com
Rome2Rio's guide to Greyhound USA
Contact Details
- Phone
- +1 214-849-8100
- ifsr@greyhound.com
- Website
- greyhound.com
Bus from Springfield Bus Stop to Charlottesville Union Station
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 5m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $22–35
- Website
- https://www.greyhound.com/
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More Questions & Answers
Fort Jackson to Charlottesville bus services, operated by Omniride, arrive at University Commuter Lot station.
Fort Jackson to Charlottesville train services, operated by Amtrak Northeast Regional, arrive at Charlottesville station.
Yes, the driving distance between Fort Jackson to Charlottesville is 116 miles. It takes approximately 2h 22m to drive from Fort Jackson to Charlottesville.
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