What is the cheapest way to get from Northern Virginia to Charlottesville?

The cheapest way to get from Northern Virginia to Charlottesville is to drive which costs $13 - $20 and takes 1h 33m.

What is the fastest way to get from Northern Virginia to Charlottesville?

The fastest way to get from Northern Virginia to Charlottesville is to drive which takes 1h 33m and costs $13 - $20.

How far is it from Northern Virginia to Charlottesville?

The distance between Northern Virginia and Charlottesville is 96 miles. The road distance is 75.3 miles.

How do I travel from Northern Virginia to Charlottesville without a car?

The best way to get from Northern Virginia to Charlottesville without a car is to taxi and train which takes 1h 55m and costs $50 - $270.

How long does it take to get from Northern Virginia to Charlottesville?

It takes approximately 1h 55m to get from Northern Virginia to Charlottesville, including transfers.

Can I drive from Northern Virginia to Charlottesville?

Yes, the driving distance between Northern Virginia to Charlottesville is 75 miles. It takes approximately 1h 33m to drive from Northern Virginia to Charlottesville.

Where can I stay near Charlottesville?

There are 108+ hotels available in Charlottesville.

Northern Virginia to Charlottesville - 5 ways to travel via train, taxi

There are 5 ways to get from Northern Virginia to Charlottesville by taxi, train, bus, car, or plane

Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.

Taxi, train
best
1. Take the taxi from Northern Virginia to Manassas Amtrak Stationtaxi
2. Take the train from Manassas Amtrak Station to Charlottesvilletrain Northeast Regional
1h 55m
$50–266
Drive 74.9 mi
cheapest
1. Drive from Northern Virginia to Charlottesvillecar 74.9 mi
1h 33m
$14–20
Bus
1. Take the bus from Warrenton, VA - Commuter Lot to Alderman Rd / Floyd Dr - Charlottesvillebus Washington
2. Take the bus from Alderman Road at Stadium Rd northbound to Downtown Transit Stationbus T
2h 7m
Bus, fly
1. Take the bus from Warrenton Park and Ride to Dulles International Airportbus
2. Fly from Washington Dulles International Airport (IAD) to Charlottesville (CHO)plane IAD - CHO
3h 11m
$93–344
Bus via BRSC at Arlington Blvd Southbound
1. Take the bus from Warrenton Park and Ride to Barracks Road Shopping Centerbus Virginia Breeze
2h 11m
$33–40

Washington Dulles International Airport (IAD) to Charlottesville (CHO) flights

13Weekly Planes

59 minAverage Duration

$36Cheapest Price

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Questions & Answers

Map of how to get from Northern Virginia to Charlottesville.

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Distance: 95.6 mi
Duration: 1h 55m

What companies run services between Northern Virginia, VA, USA and Charlottesville, VA, USA?

You can take a vehicle from Northern Virginia to Downtown Transit Station via Warrenton, VA - Commuter Lot and Alderman Road at Stadium Rd northbound in around 2h 7m.

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