What is the cheapest way to get from Poolesville to Charlottesville?

The cheapest way to get from Poolesville to Charlottesville is to drive which costs $23 - $35 and takes 2h 45m.

What is the fastest way to get from Poolesville to Charlottesville?

The fastest way to get from Poolesville to Charlottesville is to drive which takes 2h 45m and costs $23 - $35.

How far is it from Poolesville to Charlottesville?

The distance between Poolesville and Charlottesville is 150 miles. The road distance is 130.3 miles.

How do I travel from Poolesville to Charlottesville without a car?

The best way to get from Poolesville to Charlottesville without a car is to train which takes 4h 42m and costs $19 - $340.

How long does it take to get from Poolesville to Charlottesville?

It takes approximately 4h 42m to get from Poolesville to Charlottesville, including transfers.

Train or bus from Poolesville to Charlottesville?

The best way to get from Poolesville to Charlottesville is to train which takes 4h 42m and costs $19 - $340. Alternatively, you can bus via Alderman Road at Stadium Rd northbound, which costs and takes 5h 54m.

Can I drive from Poolesville to Charlottesville?

Yes, the driving distance between Poolesville to Charlottesville is 130 miles. It takes approximately 2h 45m to drive from Poolesville to Charlottesville.

Where can I stay near Charlottesville?

There are 92+ hotels available in Charlottesville.

Poolesville to Charlottesville - 5 ways to travel via train, bus, and car

There are 5 ways to get from Poolesville to Charlottesville by train (Amtrak), bus, car, subway, plane, or bus (Greyhound)

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

Train (Amtrak)
best
1. Take the train from Washington Union Station to CharlottesvilleNortheast Regional
4h 42m
$19–331
Bus via Alderman Road at Stadium Rd northbound
1. Take the bus from Washington Union Station to Alderman Rd / Floyd Dr - CharlottesvilleWashington
5h 54m
Drive 129.5 mi
1. Drive from Poolesville to Charlottesville129.5 mi
2h 45m
$24–35
Line 76 bus, subway, fly
1. Take the bus from W Willard Rd & Wooton Ave to Shady Grove Station & Bay C
2. Take the subway from Shady Grove, Red Line Center Platform to Farragut North, Red Line Center Platform
3. Take the subway from Farragut West, Blue/Orange/Silver Line Track 2 Platform to Washington Dulles International Airport, Silver Line Center Platform
4. Fly from Washington Dulles International Airport (IAD) to Charlottesville (CHO)IAD - CHO
4h 15m
$66–309
Bus (Greyhound)
1. Take the bus from Washington Union Station to Charlottesville Union StationGreyhound US0600
6h 41m
$25–102

Poolesville to Charlottesville by bus, subway, and train (Amtrak)

24Weekly Services

4h 42mAverage Duration

$19Cheapest Price

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Distance: 149.4 mi
Duration: 4h 42m

What companies run services between Poolesville, MD, USA and Charlottesville, VA, USA?

Amtrak Northeast Regional operates a train from Washington Union Station to Charlottesville twice daily. Tickets cost $15–240 and the journey takes 2h 25m. Amtrak also services this route once daily. Alternatively, Megabus operates a bus from Washington Union Station to Alderman Rd / Floyd Dr - Charlottesville once daily, and the journey takes 3h 5m.

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