How to get from Amherst to Charles Town
The fastest way to travel from Amherst to Charles Town takes approximately 560 minutes with 2 transfers. You can use bus and train. We found 3 route options for you.
Fastest Route
560 min
446.1 km
2 transfers
Virginia Breeze
Floridian
20
Departs from:
171 S. Main St - Vintage Shoppes of Amherst
Walking:
7 min
Step-by-step directions
1
Walk 2 min (0.1 km)
to 171 S. Main St - Vintage Shoppes of Amherst
2
Take
Virginia Breeze
Bus
Direction: Washington Dc
From 171 S. Main St - Vintage Shoppes of Amherst
to DC Union Station
(5 stops, 245 min)
3
Walk 2 min (0.1 km)
to Washington Union Station
4
Take
Floridian
Train
Direction: Chicago
From Washington Union Station
to Martinsburg Amtrak Station
(2 stops, 100 min)
5
Walk 2 min (0.1 km)
to Caperton Transportation Station
6
Take
20
Bus
Direction: VA Medical Center
From Caperton Transportation Station
to Charles Washington Hall
(6 stops, 47 min)
7
Walk 1 min (0.1 km)
✓
Arrive at Charles Town
Public transport stations close to Amherst
Amherst is located in Charles Town and the nearest public transport stations are listed below.
Bus stations close to Amherst:
- 171 S. Main St - Vintage Shoppes of Amherst
Public transport stations close to Charles Town
Charles Town is located in Charles Town and the nearest public transport stations are listed below.
Bus stations close to Charles Town:
- Charles Town City Hall
- Charles Town Crt House Wash St
- Charles Town Court House
- Charles Washington Hall
Questions & Answers
Common questions about traveling from Amherst to Charles Town.
How do I travel from Amherst to Charles Town in Charles Town?
The quickest journey from Amherst to Charles Town takes approximately 560 minutes via the Virginia Breeze bus service.
Can I get directly from Amherst to Charles Town without changing?
This route requires 2 transfers. The complete journey takes about 560 minutes including connection time.
What bus service connects Amherst and Charles Town?
The Virginia Breeze line provides bus service between 171 S. Main St - Vintage Shoppes of Amherst and Charles Washington Hall in Charles Town.
What is the journey time from Amherst to Charles Town by public transport?
Traveling by bus from Amherst to Charles Town in Charles Town takes approximately 560 minutes, including transfer time at connection points.
Where should I board the bus to travel from Amherst to Charles Town?
Board the Virginia Breeze bus at 171 S. Main St - Vintage Shoppes of Amherst station, located near Amherst in Charles Town.
Which station is closest to Charles Town?
The nearest stop to Charles Town is Charles Washington Hall station. Exit here to reach your destination in Charles Town.
Travel Tips
- Allow extra time for connections, especially during peak hours
- Check real-time departure information at the station
- Consider downloading the transit app for live updates
- For routes with transfers, follow signs at stations for connecting services
Disclaimer: Travel times shown are estimates based on scheduled departure at 8:00 AM and do not account for real-time traffic conditions or service delays. Actual travel times may vary.