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 Crescent / ...
3h 34m$32–72Bus
cheapest- Take the bus from Springfield Bus Stop to Charlottesville Union Stationbus Greyhound US0600
5h 7m$19–39Bus via Linton Hall
- Take the bus from Pentagon Metro to University Commuter Lotbus 612-War / ...
- Take the bus from Gainesville Park and Ride to Barracks Road Shopping Centerbus Virginia Breeze
4h 37m$28–52Drive 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 24m$64–305
Washington Dulles International Airport (IAD) to Charlottesville (CHO) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Fort Jackson to Charlottesville is to bus which costs $19 - $40 and takes 5h 7m.
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 BRSC at Arlington Southbound. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 4h 37m.
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 34m.
The distance between Fort Jackson and Charlottesville is 111 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 34m and costs $30 - $75.
It takes approximately 3h 34m 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, depart from Alexandria station.
The best way to get from Fort Jackson to Charlottesville is to train which takes 3h 34m and costs $30 - $75. Alternatively, you can bus via Linton Hall, which costs $28 - $55 and takes 4h 37m, you could also fly, which costs $60 - $310 and takes 3h 24m.
What companies run services between Fort Jackson, VA, USA and Charlottesville, VA, USA?
Amtrak operates a train from Alexandria to Charlottesville 3 times a day. Tickets cost $30–70 and the journey takes 1h 58m. Alternatively, you can take a vehicle from Fort Jackson to Downtown Transit Station via Pentagon Metro, Gainesville Park and Ride, Barracks Road Shopping Center, and BRSC at Arlington Southbound in around 4h 37m.
- Website
- united.com
Flights from Washington Dulles International Airport to Charlottesville
- Ave. Duration
- 55 min
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $30–260
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- amtrak.com
Train from Alexandria to Charlottesville
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 58m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- $30–70
- 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
- $7–11
- Website
- https://www.omniride.com/
- Phone
- +1-877-462-6342
- questions@us.megabus.com
- Website
- us.megabus.com
Bus from Gainesville Park and Ride to Barracks Road Shopping Center
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 50m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $16–40
- Website
- https://us.megabus.com
- Adult One-way
- $16–40
Rome2Rio's guide to Greyhound USA
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +1 214-849-8100
- ifsr@greyhound.com
- Website
- greyhound.com
Bus from Springfield Bus Stop to Charlottesville Union Station
- Ave. Duration
- 3h
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $16–35
- Website
- https://www.greyhound.com/
- Website
- greyhound.com
Bus from Springfield Bus Stop to Charlottesville Union Station
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 5m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Schedules at
- 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, 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.
There are 111+ hotels available in Charlottesville.