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How to get fromCape Charles to Charlottesvilleby car, train, bus, taxi, or plane

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There are 7 ways to get from Cape Charles to Charlottesville by car, train, bus, taxi, or plane

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  1. Drive, train, bus via Richmond (Amtrak)

    best
    1. Drive from Cape Charles to Newport Newscar car
    2. Take the train from Newport News to Richmond Staples Mill Road Amtrak Stationtrain train
    3. Take the bus from Richmond Staples Mill Road Station to Charlottesville Amtrak Stationbus bus
    5h 33m
    $56–101

  2. Drive 193.8 mi

    cheapest
    1. Drive from Cape Charles to Charlottesvillecar car 193.8 mi
    3h 35m
    $36–52

  3. Drive, train (Amtrak)

    1. Drive from Cape Charles to Newport Newscar car
    2. Take the train from Newport News to Alexandriatrain train
    3. Take the train from Alexandria to Charlottesvilletrain train
    8h 2m
    $96–206

  4. Taxi, fly

    1. Take the taxi from Cape Charles to Norfolk International Airport (ORF)taxi taxi
    2. Fly from Norfolk International Airport (ORF) to Charlottesville (CHO)plane plane ORF - CHO
    4h 15m
    $185–470

  5. Taxi, bus

    1. Take the taxi from Cape Charles to Norfolktaxi taxi
    2. Take the bus from Norfolk to Richmondbus bus
    3. Take the bus from Richmond Main Street Amtrak Station to Charlottesville Amtrak Stationbus bus
    5h 45m
    $150–195

  6. Drive, train, bus (Amtrak)

    1. Drive from Cape Charles to Newport Newscar car
    2. Take the train from Newport News to Richmond Main Street Amtrak Stationtrain train
    3. Take the bus from Richmond Main Street Amtrak Station to Charlottesville Amtrak Stationbus bus
    5h 49m
    $57–102

  7. Drive, train, bus via Downtown Transit Station (Amtrak)

    1. Drive from Cape Charles to Newport Newscar car
    2. Take the train from Newport News to Richmond Staples Mill Road Amtrak Stationtrain train
    3. Take the bus from Richmond Staples Mill Road Station to Charlottesville Amtrak Stationbus bus
    5h 54m
    $57–102

Norfolk International Airport (ORF) to Charlottesville (CHO) flights

Calendar94Weekly Planes
Duration4h 43mAverage Duration
Ticket$45Cheapest Price
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Questions & Answers

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  • Distance: 198.2 mi
  • Duration: 5h 33m

What companies run services between Cape Charles, VA, USA and Charlottesville, VA, USA?

There is no direct connection from Cape Charles to Charlottesville. However, you can drive to Newport News, take the train to Richmond Staples Mill Road Amtrak Station, walk to Richmond Staples Mill Road Station, then take the bus to Charlottesville Amtrak Station. Alternatively, you can take a vehicle from Cape Charles to Charlottesville via Newport News and Alexandria in around 8h 2m.

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