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How to get fromChapel Hill to Charlottesvilleby bus, train, bus (Flixbus, Greyhound), car, plane, or train (Amtrak)

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There are 7 ways to get from Chapel Hill to Charlottesville by bus, train, bus (Flixbus, Greyhound), car, plane, or train (Amtrak)

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  1. Bus, train

    best
    1. Take the bus from Columbia & Rosemary to Greensboro Depotbus bus 4
    2. Take the train from Greensboro to Charlottesvilletrain train Crescent
    5h 55m
    $58–122

  2. Drive 178 mi

    cheapest
    1. Drive from Chapel Hill to Charlottesvillecar car 178 mi
    3h 53m
    $33–47

  3. Bus via Richmond

    1. Take the bus from Durham to Richmondbus bus FlixBus N2471 / ...
    2. Take the bus from Richmond to Charlottesvillebus bus Acb 1241
    7h 12m
    $54–92

  4. Fly to Charlottesville

    1. Fly from Raleigh-Durham International Airport (RDU) to Charlottesville (CHO)plane plane RDU - CHO
    5h 50m
    $86–386

  5. Train (Amtrak)

    1. Take the train from Durham Amtrak Station to Greensborotrain train Piedmont / ...
    2. Take the train from Greensboro to Charlottesvilletrain train Crescent
    7h 10m
    $74–162

  6. Bus

    1. Take the bus from Columbia & Rosemary to Greensboro Depotbus bus 4
    2. Take the bus from Greensboro to Danvillebus bus
    3. Take the bus from Danville Transit System Hub to Barracks Road Shopping Centerbus bus
    8h 35m
    $48–88

  7. Fly to Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport, train

    1. Fly from Raleigh-Durham International Airport (RDU) to Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport (DCA)plane plane RDU - DCA
    2. Take the train from Alexandria to Charlottesvilletrain train
    6h 45m
    $588–1,278

Chapel Hill to Charlottesville by bus

Calendar7Weekly Buses
Duration7h 12mAverage Duration
Ticket$54Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 225.4 mi
  • Duration: 5h 55m

What companies run services between Chapel Hill, Orange County, NC, USA and Charlottesville, VA, USA?

You can take a bus from E Franklin St at Coffee Shop to Charlottesville via Durham Station, Durham, and Richmond in around 7h 12m. Alternatively, United Airlines, American Airlines, and Delta fly from Raleigh-Durham International Airport (RDU) to Charlottesville (CHO) hourly.

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