There are 6 ways to get from Annandale to Charlottesville by train (Amtrak), bus (Greyhound), car, bus, plane, or bus (Flixbus, 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
best- Take the train from Annandale to Newark Penn Stationtrain
- Take the train from Newark Penn Station to Washington Union Stationtrain
- Take the train from Washington Union Station to Charlottesvilletrain
7h 35m$103–234Drive 307.8 mi
cheapest- Drive from Annandale to Charlottesvillecar 307.8 mi
6h 6m$57–82Bus
- Take the bus from Clinton Park and Ride to Port Authority Bus Terminalbus
- Take the bus from New York to Washingtonbus
- Take the bus from Washington Union Station to Charlottesville Union Stationbus
10h 48m$132–250Bus to Laguardia Airport, fly to Charlottesville
- Take the bus from Clinton Park and Ride to Port Authority Bus Terminalbus
- Fly from Laguardia Airport (LGA) to Charlottesville (CHO)plane LGA - CHO
4h 45m$152–498Bus via Downtown Transit Station
- Take the bus from Clinton Park and Ride to Port Authority Bus Terminalbus
- Take the bus from New York Midtown to Washington Union Stationbus
- Take the bus from Washington Union Station to Charlottesville Union Stationbus
11h 17m$118–176Bus to Newark Liberty International Airport, fly to Richmond International Airport, bus
- Take the bus from Clinton to Newarkbus
- Fly from Newark Liberty International Airport (EWR) to Richmond International Airport (RIC)plane EWR - RIC
- Take the bus from Richmond Main Street Amtrak Station to Charlottesville Amtrak Stationbus
7h 15m
Annandale to Charlottesville by train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Annandale to Charlottesville is to drive which costs $55 - $85 and takes 6h 6m.
The fastest way to get from Annandale to Charlottesville is to bus and fly which takes 4h 45m and costs $150 - $500.
No, there is no direct bus from Annandale to Charlottesville station. However, there are services departing from Clinton Park and Ride and arriving at Charlottesville Union Station via New York and Washington Union Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 10h 48m.
No, there is no direct train from Annandale to Charlottesville. However, there are services departing from Annandale and arriving at Charlottesville via Newark Penn Station and Washington Union Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 7h 35m.
The distance between Annandale and Charlottesville is 371 miles. The road distance is 309.6 miles.
The best way to get from Annandale to Charlottesville without a car is to train which takes 7h 35m and costs $100 - $240.
It takes approximately 7h 35m to get from Annandale to Charlottesville, including transfers.
Annandale to Charlottesville bus services, operated by Trans-bridge Lines, depart from Clinton Park and Ride station.
Annandale to Charlottesville train services, operated by NJ Transit, depart from Annandale station.
The best way to get from Annandale to Charlottesville is to train which takes 7h 35m and costs $100 - $240. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs $130 - $250 and takes 10h 48m.
What companies run services between Annandale, NJ, USA and Charlottesville, VA, USA?
You can take a train from Annandale to Charlottesville via Newark Penn Station and Washington Union Station in around 7h 35m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Clinton Park and Ride to Charlottesville Union Station via Port Authority Bus Terminal, New York, Washington, and Washington Union Station in around 10h 48m.
- Website
- united.com
Flights from Laguardia Airport to Charlottesville via Washington Dulles
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 33m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $60–390
Flights from Newark Liberty International Airport to Richmond International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 39m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $55–350
Flights from Newark Liberty International Airport to Richmond International Airport via Washington Dulles
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 52m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $55–360
- Website
- aa.com
Flights from Laguardia Airport to Charlottesville
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 28m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $60–390
- Website
- delta.com
Flights from Laguardia Airport to Charlottesville
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 37m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $60–390
- Phone
- +1 973-275-5555
- Website
- New Jersey Transit
Train from Annandale to Newark Penn Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 15m
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- $2–19
- Website
- New Jersey Transit
- Website
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- Adult
- $2–19
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak Acela
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- Amtrak
Train from Newark Penn Station to Washington Union Station
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 44m
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- $45–700
- Schedules at
- Amtrak Acela
- Website
- Amtrak
- Business Class
- $45–480
- First Class
- $190–700
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- Amtrak
Train from Newark Penn Station to Washington Union Station
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 19m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $65–140
- Website
- Amtrak
Train from Washington Union Station to Charlottesville
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 17m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- $35–75
- Website
- Amtrak
- Phone
- +1 610-868-6001
- [email protected]
- Website
- Trans-Bridge Lines
Bus from Clinton Park and Ride to Port Authority Bus Terminal
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 25m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $55–70
- Website
- Trans-Bridge Lines
- Schedules at
- Trans-Bridge Lines Schedules
Bus from Clinton Park and Ride to Port Authority Bus Terminal
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 25m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $55–70
- Website
- Trans-Bridge Lines
- Schedules at
- Trans-Bridge Lines Schedules
Bus from Clinton Park and Ride to Port Authority Bus Terminal
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 25m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $55–70
- Website
- Trans-Bridge Lines
- Schedules at
- Trans-Bridge Lines Schedules
- Phone
- 1-800-343-9999
- Website
- Peter Pan
Bus from New York to Washington
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 25m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $55–150
- Website
- Peter Pan
Rome2Rio's guide to Greyhound USA
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +1 214-849-8100
- [email protected]
- Website
- Greyhound
Bus from Washington Union Station to Charlottesville Union Station
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 30m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $18–35
- Website
- Greyhound
Bus from Washington Union Station to Charlottesville Union Station
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 30m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $18–35
- Website
- Greyhound
- Phone
- +1 (855) 626-8585
- Website
- Flixbus USA
Bus from New York Midtown to Washington Union Station
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 30m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $40–75
- Schedules at
- Flixbus USA
- Website
- Yes Blue Transportation
Bus from Clinton to Newark
- Ave. Duration
- 42 min
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Schedules at
- Yes Blue Transportation
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- Amtrak
Bus from Richmond Main Street Amtrak Station to Charlottesville Amtrak Station
- Ave. Duration
- 2h
- Frequency
- 6 times a week
- Estimated price
- $24–35
- Website
- Amtrak
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More Questions & Answers
Annandale to Charlottesville bus services, operated by Trans-bridge Lines, arrive at Port Authority Bus Terminal station.
Annandale to Charlottesville train services, operated by NJ Transit, arrive at Newark Penn Station.
Yes, the driving distance between Annandale to Charlottesville is 310 miles. It takes approximately 6h 6m to drive from Annandale to Charlottesville.
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