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How to get from American University to Charlottesville by bus and metro?

American University to Charlottesville - Metro Schedule

The RED metro from American University to Charlottesville runs from 5:22 AM to 11:53 PM, with departures every 5-10 min. The trip takes about 5 hr 4 min, with regular service throughout the operating hours.

From American University to Charlottesville by bus and metro

To get from American University to Charlottesville in Washington, D.C. - Baltimore, MD, you’ll need to take one metro line and 2 bus lines: take the RED metro from Tenleytown - East Side Of Wisconsin Ave. Nw, North Of Albemarle St. station to Union Station 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 5 hr 4 min. The ride fare is $4.50. The bus and metro schedule from American University may change. We recommend you check the updated bus and metro schedule to Charlottesville on the Moovit app.

304min$4.50
Walk to metro station
Metro - RED
Bus - VIRGINIA BREEZEVIRGINIA BREEZE
Bus - 88
Walk to Charlottesville
Leaves from Tenleytown - East Side Of Wisconsin Ave. Nw, North Of Albemarle St.

Step by Step

  • 1
    Walk to metro station
    Walk to metro station
    Tenleytown - East Side Of Wisconsin Ave. Nw, North Of Albemarle St.
    1.04 mi • 21 min
  • 2
    Metro - REDRED
    Wait for metro
    RED
    Glenmont
  • 3
    Ride to metro station
    Ride to metro station
    Union Station
    16 min
  • 4
    Walk to bus station
    Walk to bus station
    Union Station
    30 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
    185 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 American University to Charlottesville

The distance between American University, Washington, D.C. - Baltimore, MD and Charlottesville, Washington, D.C. - Baltimore, MD is approximately 144.7 mi, which can typically be traveled in 304 min. Moovit will show you the directions from American University 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 American University to Charlottesville

To check the bus and metro schedule from American University to Charlottesville using the Moovit app, first download and open the app on your smartphone. Enter your starting point (American University) 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.

Questions & Answers

  • What is the fastest way to get from American University to Charlottesville?

    The fastest way takes 304 minutes, using Metro line RED, Bus line VIRGINIA BREEZE, Bus line 8.

  • Is there a direct metro between American University and Charlottesville?

    No, you’ll have to take one metro line and 2 bus lines in total. The total traveling time is 5 hr 4 min.

  • Which metro line goes from American University to Charlottesville?

    The RED metro line goes from Tenleytown - East Side Of Wisconsin Ave. Nw, North Of Albemarle St. station near American University in Washington to Union Station. From there you’ll have to take 2 bus lines till Union Station near Charlottesville in Washington, D.C. - Baltimore, MD.

  • How long does it take to travel from American University to Charlottesville by metro and bus?

    The total travel time between American University in Washington and Charlottesville in Washington, D.C. - Baltimore, MD by metro and bus is about 5 hr 4 min.

  • Where do I get on the metro near American University to get to Charlottesville?

    Get on the RED metro from the Tenleytown - East Side Of Wisconsin Ave. Nw, North Of Albemarle St. station near American University in Washington.

  • Where do I get off the metro when traveling between American University and Charlottesville?

    Get off the metro at the Union Station, which is closest to Charlottesville in Washington, D.C. - Baltimore, MD.

  • How much is the metro fare from American University to Charlottesville?

    The ride from American University to Charlottesville costs $4.50.