There are 7 ways to get from Bowling Green to Charlottesville by bus, plane, bus (Greyhound), train, car, or train (Amtrak)
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Bus, fly to Charlottesville
best- Take the bus from Franklin Park Toledo to McNamara Ground Transportation Centerbus
- Fly from Detroit (DTW) to Charlottesville (CHO)plane DTW - CHO
6h 18m$190–570Drive 486.5 mi
cheapest- Drive from Bowling Green to Charlottesvillecar 486.5 mi
9h 23m$89–129Bus (Greyhound)
- Take the bus from Toledo Bus Stop to Washington Union Stationbus Greyhound US0164
- Take the bus from Washington Union Station to Charlottesville Union Stationbus Greyhound US0600
17h 3m$96–217Bus, train
- Take the bus from Bowling Green to Columbus - Mound Stbus
- Take the bus from Columbus - Mound St to Chillicothebus
- Take the bus from Chillicothe to Ashlandbus
- Take the train from Ashland Amtrak Station to Charlottesvilletrain
17h 14m$129–353Bus, fly to Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport, train
- Take the bus from Franklin Park Toledo to McNamara Ground Transportation Centerbus
- Fly from Detroit (DTW) to Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport (DCA)plane DTW - DCA
- Take the train from Alexandria to Charlottesvilletrain
7h 5m$242–1,173Bus, fly to Richmond International Airport
- Take the bus from Franklin Park Toledo to McNamara Ground Transportation Centerbus
- Fly from Detroit (DTW) to Richmond International Airport (RIC)plane DTW - RIC
- Take the bus from Richmond Main Street Amtrak Station to Charlottesville Amtrak Stationbus
8h 6m$199–635Train (Amtrak)
- Take the train from Toledo to Washington Union Stationtrain Floridian
- Take the train from Washington Union Station to Charlottesvilletrain Crescent / ...
18h 1m$198–467
Detroit (DTW) to Charlottesville (CHO) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Bowling Green to Charlottesville is to drive which costs $85 - $130 and takes 9h 23m.
The fastest way to get from Bowling Green to Charlottesville is to bus and fly which takes 6h 18m and costs $190 - $600.
No, there is no direct bus from Bowling Green to Charlottesville station. However, there are services departing from Bowling Green and arriving at Charlottesville Union Station via Toledo Bus Stop and Washington Union Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 17h 3m.
No, there is no direct train from Bowling Green to Charlottesville. However, there are services departing from Toledo and arriving at Charlottesville via Washington Union Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 18h 1m.
The distance between Bowling Green and Charlottesville is 465 miles. The road distance is 489.3 miles.
The best way to get from Bowling Green to Charlottesville without a car is to bus which takes 17h 3m and costs $95 - $220.
It takes approximately 6h 18m to get from Bowling Green to Charlottesville, including transfers.
Bowling Green to Charlottesville bus services, operated by Greyhound USA, depart from Toledo Bus Stop station.
Bowling Green to Charlottesville train services, operated by Amtrak, depart from Toledo station.
The best way to get from Bowling Green to Charlottesville is to bus which takes 17h 3m and costs $95 - $220. Alternatively, you can train, which costs $190 - $470 and takes 18h 1m.
What companies run services between Bowling Green, OH, USA and Charlottesville, VA, USA?
You can take a vehicle from Bowling Green to Charlottesville Union Station via Bowling Green, Toledo Bus Stop, and Washington Union Station in around 17h 3m. Alternatively, you can take a vehicle from Bowling Green to Charlottesville via Bowling Green, Toledo, Toledo, and Washington Union Station in around 18h 1m.
- Website
- delta.com
Flights from Detroit to Charlottesville via Atlanta
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 45m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $120–600
Flights from Detroit to Charlottesville via New York La Guardia
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 8m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $100–550
Flights from Detroit to Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 32m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $100–650
Flights from Detroit to Richmond International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 43m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $85–500
- Website
- united.com
Flights from Detroit to Charlottesville via Washington Dulles
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 8m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $70–430
Flights from Detroit to Charlottesville via Chicago O'Hare
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 47m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $100–550
Flights from Detroit to Richmond International Airport via Washington Dulles
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 49m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $85–550
- Website
- aa.com
Flights from Detroit to Charlottesville via Charlotte
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 8m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $95–500
Flights from Detroit to Charlottesville via New York La Guardia
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 44m
- When
- Saturday
- Estimated price
- $100–550
Flights from Detroit to Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 44m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $100–650
Flights from Detroit to Richmond International Airport via Philadelphia
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 58m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $100–600
Flights from Detroit to Richmond International Airport via Charlotte
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 2m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $110–600
- Website
- southwest.com
Flights from Detroit to Richmond International Airport via Baltimore
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 5m
- When
- Tuesday, Wednesday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $90–550
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- Amtrak
Train from Ashland Amtrak Station to Charlottesville
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 50m
- Frequency
- 3 times a week
- Estimated price
- $100–220
- Website
- Amtrak
Train from Alexandria to Charlottesville
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 58m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- $30–70
- Website
- Amtrak
Train from Toledo to Washington Union Station
- Ave. Duration
- 13h 21m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $160–350
- Website
- Amtrak
Train from Washington Union Station to Charlottesville
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 17m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- $30–75
- Website
- Amtrak
- [email protected]
- Website
- froggytransportation.com
Bus from Franklin Park Toledo to McNamara Ground Transportation Center
- Ave. Duration
- 50 min
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- $33
- Schedules at
- froggytransportation.com
Bus from Franklin Park Toledo to McNamara Ground Transportation Center
- Ave. Duration
- 50 min
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- $33
- Schedules at
- froggytransportation.com
Bus from Franklin Park Toledo to McNamara Ground Transportation Center
- Ave. Duration
- 50 min
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- $33
- Schedules at
- froggytransportation.com
Rome2Rio's guide to Greyhound USA
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +1 214-849-8100
- [email protected]
- Website
- Greyhound
Bus from Toledo Bus Stop to Washington Union Station
- Ave. Duration
- 11h 10m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $70–140
- Website
- Greyhound
Bus from Washington Union Station to Charlottesville Union Station
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 30m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $18–35
- Website
- Greyhound
- Phone
- +1 888-378-3823
- [email protected]
- Website
- Barons Bus
Bus from Bowling Green to Columbus - Mound St
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 15m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $11–50
- Website
- Barons Bus
Bus from Columbus - Mound St to Chillicothe
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 5m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $4–35
- Website
- Barons Bus
Bus from Chillicothe to Ashland
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 40m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $7–40
- Website
- Barons Bus
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
Bowling Green to Charlottesville bus services, operated by Greyhound USA, arrive at Washington Union Station.
Bowling Green to Charlottesville train services, operated by Amtrak, arrive at Washington Union Station.
Yes, the driving distance between Bowling Green to Charlottesville is 489 miles. It takes approximately 9h 23m to drive from Bowling Green to Charlottesville.
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