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How to get fromBala Cynwyd to Charlottesvilleby train (Amtrak), bus (Flixbus, Greyhound), car, train, subway, plane, or bus

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There are 10 ways to get from Bala Cynwyd to Charlottesville by train (Amtrak), bus (Flixbus, Greyhound), car, train, subway, plane, or bus

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  1. Train via Washington (Amtrak)

    best
    1. Take the train from 30th Street Station to Washington Union Stationtrain train Northeast Regional / ...
    2. Take the train from Washington Union Station to Charlottesvilletrain train Crescent / ...
    5h 51m
    $93–749

  2. Bus

    cheapest
    1. Take the bus from Philadelphia Bus Station to Washington Union Stationbus bus FlixBus 2601 / ...
    2. Take the bus from Washington Union Station to Charlottesville Union Stationbus bus Greyhound US0600
    9h 1m
    $45–79

  3. Drive  251.2 mi

    1. Drive from Bala Cynwyd to Charlottesvillecar car 251.2 mi
    4h 53m
    $46–67

  4. Train, subway to Washington Dulles International Airport, fly to Charlottesville

    1. Take the train from 30th Street Station to Washington Union Stationtrain train
    2. Take the subway from Metro Center, Blue/Orange/Silver Line Center Platform to Washington Dulles International Airport, Silver Line Center Platformsubway subway
    3. Fly from Washington Dulles International Airport (IAD) to Charlottesville (CHO)plane plane IAD - CHO
    5h 53m
    $102–990

  5. Train (Amtrak)

    1. Take the train from 30th Street Station to Charlottesvilletrain train Northeast Regional / ...
    6h 59m
    $134–215

  6. Train to Laguardia Airport, fly to Charlottesville

    1. Take the train from 30th Street Station to Ny Moynihan Train Hall At Penn Stationtrain train
    2. Fly from Laguardia Airport (LGA) to Charlottesville (CHO)plane plane LGA - CHO
    6h 3m
    $126–1,111

  7. Train to Newark Liberty International Airport, fly to Charlottesville

    1. Take the train from 30th Street Station to Newark Liberty International Airporttrain train
    2. Fly from Newark Liberty International Airport (EWR) to Charlottesville (CHO)plane plane EWR - CHO
    5h 27m
    $123–464

  8. Fly Philadelphia International Airport to Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport, train

    1. Fly from Philadelphia International Airport (PHL) to Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport (DCA)plane plane PHL - DCA
    2. Take the train from Alexandria to Charlottesvilletrain train
    6h 17m
    $142–751

  9. Fly Philadelphia International Airport to Richmond International Airport, bus

    1. Fly from Philadelphia International Airport (PHL) to Richmond International Airport (RIC)plane plane PHL - RIC
    2. Take the bus from Richmond Main Street Amtrak Station to Charlottesville Amtrak Stationbus bus
    7h 14m

  10. Fly Philadelphia International Airport to Washington Dulles International Airport, train

    1. Fly from Philadelphia International Airport (PHL) to Washington Dulles International Airport (IAD)plane plane PHL - IAD
    2. Take the train from Alexandria to Charlottesvilletrain train
    7h 18m
    $1,014–1,304

Bala Cynwyd to Charlottesville by train (Amtrak)

Calendar24Weekly Trains
Duration5h 51mAverage Duration
Ticket$93Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 251.3 mi
  • Duration: 5h 51m

What companies run services between Bala Cynwyd, PA, USA and Charlottesville, VA, USA?

You can take a train from Merion to Charlottesville via 30th Street Station and Washington Union Station in around 5h 51m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Old Lancaster Rd & Gramercy Rd to Charlottesville Union Station via Market St & 10th St, Philadelphia Bus Station, and Washington Union Station in around 9h 1m.

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