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 34m.

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 34m 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 56m and costs $50 - $270.

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

It takes approximately 1h 56m 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 34m to drive from Northern Virginia to Charlottesville.

Where can I stay near Charlottesville?

There are 109+ hotels available in Charlottesville.

Northern Virginia to Charlottesville - 4 ways to travel via train, taxi

There are 4 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 56m
$50–266
Drive 74.9 mi
cheapest
1. Drive from Northern Virginia to Charlottesvillecar 74.9 mi
1h 34m
$14–20
Bus
1. Take the bus from Warrenton Park and Ride to Barracks Road Shopping Centerbus Virginia Breeze
2h 19m
$32–39
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 6m
$88–344

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

20Weekly Planes

58 minAverage Duration

$33Cheapest Price

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Map of how to get from Northern Virginia to Charlottesville.

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Distance: 95.6 mi
Duration: 1h 56m

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

Virginia Breeze operates a bus from Warrenton Park and Ride to Barracks Road Shopping Center once daily. Tickets cost $20–25 and the journey takes 1h 30m.

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