How to get from Arlington County to Charlottesville by bus and metro?

Arlington County to Charlottesville - Metro Schedule

The SILVER metro from Arlington County to Charlottesville runs from 5:41 AM to 12:08 AM, with departures every 5-25 min. The trip takes about 4 hr 32 min, with regular service throughout the operating hours.

From Arlington County to Charlottesville by bus and metro

To get from Arlington County to Charlottesville in Washington, D.C. - Baltimore, MD, you’ll need to take one metro line and 2 bus lines: take the SILVER metro from Clarendon station to Washington Dulles International Airport station. Next, you’ll have to switch to the VIRGINIA BREEZE bus and finally take the 8 bus from Brsc Kroger station to E Market St at 5th St NE station. The total trip duration for this route is approximately 4 hr 32 min. The ride fare is $7.75. The bus and metro schedule from Arlington County may change. We recommend you check the updated bus and metro schedule to Charlottesville on the Moovit app.

272min$7.75
Walk to metro station
Metro - SILVER
Bus - VIRGINIA BREEZEVIRGINIA BREEZE
Bus - 88
Walk to Charlottesville
Leaves from Clarendon

Step by Step

  • 1
    Walk to metro station
    Walk to metro station
    Clarendon
    810 yd • 10 min
  • 2
    Metro - SILVERSILVER
    Wait for metro
    SILVER
    Ashburn
  • 3
    Ride to metro station
    Ride to metro station
    Washington Dulles International Airport
    38 min
  • 4
    Walk to bus station
    Walk to bus station
    Dulles Airport
    60 yd • 1 min
  • 5
    Bus - VIRGINIA BREEZEVIRGINIA BREEZE
    Wait for bus
    VIRGINIA BREEZE
    Danville, Va
  • 6
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    Barracks Road Shopping Center
    140 min
  • 7
    Walk to bus station
    Walk to bus station
    Brsc Kroger
    ID 16680
    660 yd • 8 min
  • 8
    Bus - 88
    Wait for bus
    8
    Inbound
  • 9
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    E Market St at 5th St NE
    ID 11309
    15 min
  • 10
    Walk to Charlottesville
    Walk to
    Charlottesville
    280 yd • 4 min
*Duration based on 8am traffic
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Public transit directions from Arlington County to Charlottesville

The distance between Arlington County, Washington, D.C. - Baltimore, MD and Charlottesville, Washington, D.C. - Baltimore, MD is approximately 128.35 mi, which can typically be traveled in 272 min. Moovit will show you the directions from Arlington County to Charlottesville by bus and metro, so no matter how you choose to travel in Washington, D.C. - Baltimore, MD – you will always have plenty of easy options.

Bus And Metro schedule from Arlington County to Charlottesville

To check the bus and metro schedule from Arlington County to Charlottesville using the Moovit app, first download and open the app on your smartphone. Enter your starting point (Arlington County) and destination (Charlottesville), then select the desired date and time of travel. Moovit will show all available bus and metro routes, estimated travel times, and any required transfers. You can view detailed departure and arrival times for each bus and metro, as well as real-time updates for delays or changes. Use this information to plan your trip and stay up to date with the latest bus and metro schedules.

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Questions & Answers

  • What is the fastest way to get from Arlington County to Charlottesville?

    The fastest way takes 272 minutes, using Metro line SILVER, Bus line VIRGINIA BREEZE, Bus line 8.

  • Is there a direct metro between Arlington County and Charlottesville?

    No, you’ll have to take one metro line and 2 bus lines in total. The total traveling time is 4 hr 32 min.

  • Which metro line goes from Arlington County to Charlottesville?

    The SILVER metro line goes from Clarendon station near Arlington County in Arlington County to Washington Dulles International Airport station. From there you’ll have to take 2 bus lines till Washington Dulles International Airport station near Charlottesville in Washington, D.C. - Baltimore, MD.

  • How long does it take to travel from Arlington County to Charlottesville by metro and bus?

    The total travel time between Arlington County in Arlington County and Charlottesville in Washington, D.C. - Baltimore, MD by metro and bus is about 4 hr 32 min.

  • Where do I get on the metro near Arlington County to get to Charlottesville?

    Get on the SILVER metro from the Clarendon station near Arlington County in Arlington County.

  • Where do I get off the metro when traveling between Arlington County and Charlottesville?

    Get off the metro at the Washington Dulles International Airport stop, which is closest to Charlottesville in Washington, D.C. - Baltimore, MD.

  • How much is the metro fare from Arlington County to Charlottesville?

    The ride from Arlington County to Charlottesville costs $7.75.

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