There are 10 ways to get from Atlantic City to Charlottesville by train (Amtrak), bus (Flixbus, Greyhound), car, bus, plane, bus (Greyhound), train, or subway
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Train via Washington
best- Take the train from Atlantic City Rail Terminal to 30th Street Stationtrain
- Take the train from 30th Street Station to Washington Union Stationtrain
- Take the train from Washington Union Station to Charlottesvilletrain
7h 12m$62–740Bus via Philadelphia
cheapest- Take the bus from Gate #8 Inside Ac Bus Terminal to Ppa Bus Terminalbus 551
- Take the bus from Philadelphia Bus Station to Washington Union Stationbus
- Take the bus from Washington Union Station to Charlottesville Union Stationbus
9h 31m$47–89Drive 289.5 mi
- Drive from Atlantic City to Charlottesvillecar 289.5 mi
5h 42m$53–77Bus to Laguardia Airport, fly to Charlottesville
- Take the bus from Gate #3 Inside Ac Bus Terminal to Port Authority Bus Terminalbus
- Fly from Laguardia Airport (LGA) to Charlottesville (CHO)plane LGA - CHO
5h 57m$112–513Train
- Take the train from Atlantic City Rail Terminal to 30th Street Stationtrain Atlc
- Take the train from 30th Street Station to Charlottesvilletrain Northeast Regional / ...
8h 2m$69–176Bus (Greyhound)
- Take the bus from Atlantic City to Baltimore Downtown Bus Stationbus Greyhound US0320
- Take the bus from Baltimore Downtown Bus Station to Charlottesville Union Stationbus Greyhound US0600
10h 20m$51–81Train, subway to Washington Dulles International Airport, fly to Charlottesville
- Take the train from Atlantic City Rail Terminal to 30th Street Stationtrain
- Take the train from 30th Street Station to Washington Union Stationtrain
- Take the subway from Farragut West, Blue/Orange/Silver Line Track 2 Platform to Washington Dulles International Airport, Silver Line Center Platformsubway
- Fly from Washington Dulles International Airport (IAD) to Charlottesville (CHO)plane IAD - CHO
7h 4m$97–991Train to Philadelphia International Airport, fly to Richmond International Airport, bus
- Take the train from Atlantic City Rail Terminal to 30th Street Stationtrain
- Fly from Philadelphia International Airport (PHL) to Richmond International Airport (RIC)plane PHL - RIC
- Take the bus from Richmond Main Street Amtrak Station to Charlottesville Amtrak Stationbus
8h 36m$95–557Train to Philadelphia International Airport, fly to Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport, train
- Take the train from Atlantic City Rail Terminal to 30th Street Stationtrain
- Fly from Philadelphia International Airport (PHL) to Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport (DCA)plane PHL - DCA
- Take the train from Alexandria to Charlottesvilletrain
7h 40m$985–1,391Train to Philadelphia International Airport, fly to Washington Dulles International Airport, train
- Take the train from Atlantic City Rail Terminal to 30th Street Stationtrain
- Fly from Philadelphia International Airport (PHL) to Washington Dulles International Airport (IAD)plane PHL - IAD
- Take the train from Alexandria to Charlottesvilletrain
8h 42m$987–1,294
Atlantic City to Charlottesville by train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Atlantic City to Charlottesville is to bus which costs $50 - $85 and takes 10h 20m.
The fastest way to get from Atlantic City to Charlottesville is to drive which takes 5h 42m and costs $50 - $80.
No, there is no direct bus from Atlantic City to Charlottesville station. However, there are services departing from Gate #8 Inside Ac Bus Terminal and arriving at Charlottesville Union Station via Philadelphia Bus Station and Washington Union Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 9h 31m.
No, there is no direct train from Atlantic City to Charlottesville. However, there are services departing from Atlantic City Rail Terminal and arriving at Charlottesville via 30th Street Station and Washington Union Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 7h 12m.
The distance between Atlantic City and Charlottesville is 316 miles. The road distance is 291.2 miles.
The best way to get from Atlantic City to Charlottesville without a car is to train via Washington which takes 7h 12m and costs $60 - $750.
It takes approximately 7h 12m to get from Atlantic City to Charlottesville, including transfers.
Atlantic City to Charlottesville bus services, operated by NJ Transit, depart from Gate #8 Inside Ac Bus Terminal station.
Atlantic City to Charlottesville train services, operated by NJ Transit, depart from Atlantic City Rail Terminal station.
The best way to get from Atlantic City to Charlottesville is to train via Washington which takes 7h 12m and costs $60 - $750. Alternatively, you can bus via Philadelphia, which costs $45 - $90 and takes 9h 31m.
What companies run services between Atlantic City, NJ, USA and Charlottesville, VA, USA?
You can take a train from Atlantic City Rail Terminal to Charlottesville via 30th Street Station and Washington Union Station in around 7h 12m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Gate #8 Inside Ac Bus Terminal to Charlottesville Union Station via Philadelphia Bus Station and Washington Union Station in around 9h 31m.
- Website
- aa.com
Flights from Laguardia Airport to Charlottesville
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 28m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $60–410
Flights from Philadelphia International Airport to Richmond International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 22m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $70–500
Flights from Philadelphia International Airport to Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 20m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $75–600
- Phone
- +1 973-275-5555
- Website
- New Jersey Transit
Train from Atlantic City Rail Terminal to 30th Street Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 40m
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- $2–25
- Website
- New Jersey Transit
- Website
- NJ Transit: World Cup 2026
- Adult
- $2–25
Train from Atlantic City Rail Terminal to 30th Street Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 40m
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- $2–25
- Website
- New Jersey Transit
- Website
- NJ Transit: World Cup 2026
- Adult
- $2–25
Train from Atlantic City Rail Terminal to 30th Street Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 40m
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- $2–25
- Website
- New Jersey Transit
- Website
- NJ Transit: World Cup 2026
- Adult
- $2–25
Train from Atlantic City Rail Terminal to 30th Street Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 40m
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- $2–25
- Website
- New Jersey Transit
- Website
- NJ Transit: World Cup 2026
- Adult
- $2–25
Train from Atlantic City Rail Terminal to 30th Street Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 40m
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- $2–25
- Website
- New Jersey Transit
- Website
- NJ Transit: World Cup 2026
- Adult
- $2–25
Train from Atlantic City Rail Terminal to 30th Street Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 40m
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- $2–25
- Website
- New Jersey Transit
- Website
- NJ Transit: World Cup 2026
- Adult
- $2–25
- Phone
- +1 973-275-5555
- Website
- New Jersey Transit
Bus from Gate #8 Inside Ac Bus Terminal to Ppa Bus Terminal
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 24m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $7–24
- Website
- New Jersey Transit
- Website
- NJ Transit: World Cup 2026
- Adults
- $7–24
Bus from Gate #3 Inside Ac Bus Terminal to Port Authority Bus Terminal
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 34m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- $19–60
- Website
- New Jersey Transit
- Website
- NJ Transit: World Cup 2026
- Adults
- $19–60
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More Questions & Answers
Atlantic City to Charlottesville bus services, operated by NJ Transit, arrive at Ppa Bus Terminal station.
Atlantic City to Charlottesville train services, operated by NJ Transit, arrive at 30th Street Station.
Yes, the driving distance between Atlantic City to Charlottesville is 291 miles. It takes approximately 5h 42m to drive from Atlantic City to Charlottesville.
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