What is the cheapest way to get from Silver Spring to Charlottesville?

The cheapest way to get from Silver Spring to Charlottesville is to drive which costs $22 - $35 and takes 2h 29m.

What is the fastest way to get from Silver Spring to Charlottesville?

The fastest way to get from Silver Spring to Charlottesville is to drive which takes 2h 29m and costs $22 - $35.

Is there a direct train between Silver Spring and Charlottesville?

No, there is no direct train from Silver Spring to Charlottesville. However, there are services departing from Silver Spring, Red Line Center Platform and arriving at Charlottesville via Washington Union Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 3h 38m.

How far is it from Silver Spring to Charlottesville?

The distance between Silver Spring and Charlottesville is 120 miles. The road distance is 121 miles.

How do I travel from Silver Spring to Charlottesville without a car?

The best way to get from Silver Spring to Charlottesville without a car is to train which takes 3h 38m and costs $17 - $250.

How long does it take to get from Silver Spring to Charlottesville?

It takes approximately 3h 38m to get from Silver Spring to Charlottesville, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Silver Spring to Charlottesville train from?

Silver Spring to Charlottesville train services, operated by Amtrak Northeast Regional, depart from Washington Union Station.

Train or bus from Silver Spring to Charlottesville?

The best way to get from Silver Spring to Charlottesville is to train which takes 3h 38m and costs $17 - $250. Alternatively, you can bus via Alderman Road at Stadium Rd northbound, which costs and takes 4h 49m.

Where does the Silver Spring to Charlottesville train arrive?

Silver Spring to Charlottesville train services, operated by Amtrak Northeast Regional, arrive at Charlottesville station.

Can I drive from Silver Spring to Charlottesville?

Yes, the driving distance between Silver Spring to Charlottesville is 121 miles. It takes approximately 2h 29m to drive from Silver Spring to Charlottesville.

Where can I stay near Charlottesville?

There are 94+ hotels available in Charlottesville.

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

There are 5 ways to get from Silver Spring 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 Charlottesvilletrain Northeast Regional
3h 38m
$17–244
Bus via Alderman Road at Stadium Rd northbound
1. Take the bus from Washington Union Station to Alderman Rd / Floyd Dr - Charlottesvillebus Washington
4h 49m
Drive 120.3 mi
1. Drive from Silver Spring to Charlottesvillecar 120.3 mi
2h 29m
$22–32
Subway, fly
1. Take the subway from Farragut West, Blue/Orange/Silver Line Track 2 Platform to Washington Dulles International Airport, Silver Line Center Platformsubway
2. Fly from Washington Dulles International Airport (IAD) to Charlottesville (CHO)plane IAD - CHO
3h 29m
$69–333
Bus (Greyhound)
1. Take the bus from Washington Union Station to Charlottesville Union Stationbus Greyhound US0600
5h 36m
$23–45

Silver Spring to Charlottesville by subway and train (Amtrak)

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3h 38mAverage Duration

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Distance: 119.5 mi
Duration: 3h 38m

What companies run services between Silver Spring, 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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