There are 6 ways to get from Laurel to Charlottesville by train (Amtrak), bus (Greyhound), car, subway, plane, bus, or train
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Train
best- Take the train from LAUREL MARC sb to Washington Union StationMarc
- Take the train from Washington Union Station to CharlottesvilleNortheast Regional
4h 4m$17–327Bus via Alderman Road at Stadium Rd northbound
- Take the bus from Laurel to Washington Union StationGreyhound US0325S
- Take the bus from Washington Union Station to Alderman Rd / Floyd Dr - CharlottesvilleWashington
5h 41mDrive 132.1 mi
- Drive from Laurel to Charlottesville132.1 mi
2h 42m$25–35Subway, fly
- Take the subway from L'Enfant Plaza, Blue/Orange/Silver Line Center Platform to Washington Dulles International Airport, Silver Line Center Platform
- Fly from Washington Dulles International Airport (IAD) to Charlottesville (CHO)IAD - CHO
3h 57m$71–330Bus, subway, train
- Take the bus from 2 St+Laurel Av to Greenbelt+Bay BP12
- Take the subway from Greenbelt, Green/Yellow Line Center Platform to King St-Old Town, Yellow/Blue Line Center PlatformY
- Take the train from Alexandria to Charlottesville
- Take the bus from West Main Street at 8th Street NW to Downtown Transit StationT
5h 21m$19–280Bus (Greyhound)
- Take the bus from Washington Union Station to Charlottesville Union StationGreyhound US0600
6h 2m$23–98
Laurel to Charlottesville by train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Laurel to Charlottesville is to drive which costs $24 - $35 and takes 2h 42m.
The fastest way to get from Laurel to Charlottesville is to drive which takes 2h 42m and costs $24 - $35.
No, there is no direct bus from Laurel to Charlottesville station. However, there are services departing from Laurel and arriving at Downtown Transit Station via Washington Union Station and Alderman Road at Stadium Rd northbound. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 5h 41m.
No, there is no direct train from Laurel to Charlottesville. However, there are services departing from LAUREL MARC sb and arriving at Charlottesville via Washington Union Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 4h 4m.
The distance between Laurel and Charlottesville is 130 miles. The road distance is 132.9 miles.
The best way to get from Laurel to Charlottesville without a car is to train which takes 4h 4m and costs $17 - $330.
It takes approximately 4h 4m to get from Laurel to Charlottesville, including transfers.
Laurel to Charlottesville bus services, operated by Greyhound USA, depart from Laurel station.
Laurel to Charlottesville train services, operated by Maryland Transit, depart from LAUREL MARC sb station.
The best way to get from Laurel to Charlottesville is to train which takes 4h 4m and costs $17 - $330. Alternatively, you can bus via Alderman Road at Stadium Rd northbound, which costs and takes 5h 41m.
What companies run services between Laurel, MD, USA and Charlottesville, VA, USA?
You can take a train from LAUREL MARC sb to Charlottesville via Washington Union Station in around 4h 4m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Laurel to Downtown Transit Station via Washington Union Station and Alderman Road at Stadium Rd northbound in around 5h 41m.
- Website
- united.com
Flights from Washington Dulles International Airport to Charlottesville
- Ave. Duration
- 1h
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $35–270
- Phone
- 1-866-743-3682
- Website
- mta.maryland.gov
Train from LAUREL MARC sb to Washington Union Station
- Ave. Duration
- 39 min
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- $2–8
- Website
- https://www.mta.maryland.gov
- Standard Fare
- $2–8
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak Northeast Regional
Contact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- amtrak.com
Train from Washington Union Station to Charlottesville
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 25m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $15–240
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
- Schedules at
- https://www.amtrak.com/northeast-regional-train
- Coach
- $15–240
- Business Class
- $65–280
Train from Alexandria to Charlottesville
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 5m
- 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 Washington Union Station to Charlottesville
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 17m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $18–320
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
Train from Alexandria to Charlottesville
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 58m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $18–270
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
- Phone
- +1 202 466 3876
- Website
- wmata.com
Subway from L'Enfant Plaza, Blue/Orange/Silver Line Center Platform to Washington Dulles International Airport, 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
Subway from Greenbelt, Green/Yellow Line Center Platform to King St-Old Town, Yellow/Blue Line Center Platform
- Ave. Duration
- 45 min
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Estimated price
- $2–7
- Website
- https://www.wmata.com
- standard fare after 9:30 p.m
- $2–3
- standard fare 5 a.m - 9:30 p.m.
- $5–7
Rome2Rio's guide to Greyhound USA
Contact Details
- Phone
- +1 214-849-8100
- ifsr@greyhound.com
- Website
- greyhound.com
Bus from Laurel to Washington Union Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 5m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $7–13
- Website
- https://www.greyhound.com/
Bus from Washington Union Station to Charlottesville Union Station
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 40m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $20–90
- Website
- https://www.greyhound.com/
- Phone
- +1-877-462-6342
- questions@us.megabus.com
- Website
- us.megabus.com
Bus from Washington Union Station to Alderman Rd / Floyd Dr - Charlottesville
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 5m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Website
- https://us.megabus.com
- Phone
- +1 202 466 3876
- Website
- wmata.com
Bus from 2 St+Laurel Av to Greenbelt+Bay B
- Ave. Duration
- 40 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $3
- Website
- https://www.wmata.com
- Standard fare
- $3
- Website
- charlottesville.gov
Bus from West Main Street at 8th Street NW to Downtown Transit Station
- Ave. Duration
- 37 min
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Estimated price
- $1
- Website
- Charlottesville Area Transit
- Phone
- +1 540-943-9302
- Website
- britebus.org
Bus from West Main Street at 8th Street NW to Downtown Transit Station
- Ave. Duration
- 8 min
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- $1
- Website
- BRITE Bus
- Phone
- +1 877-777-2708
- support@vatransit.org
- Website
- vatransit.org
Bus from West Main Street at 8th Street NW to Downtown Transit Station
- Ave. Duration
- 40 min
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Website
- https://www.vatransit.org/
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More Questions & Answers
Laurel to Charlottesville bus services, operated by Greyhound USA, arrive at Washington Union Station.
Laurel to Charlottesville train services, operated by Maryland Transit, arrive at Washington Union Station.
Yes, the driving distance between Laurel to Charlottesville is 133 miles. It takes approximately 2h 42m to drive from Laurel to Charlottesville.
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