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How to get fromCharlottesville to Bloomingtonby plane, shuttle, train, bus, or car

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There are 4 ways to get from Charlottesville to Bloomington by plane, shuttle, train, bus, or car

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  1. Fly from Charlottesville, shuttle

    best
    1. Fly from Charlottesville (CHO) to Indianapolis (IND)plane plane CHO - IND
    2. Take a shuttle bus from Indianapolis Airport to 7th St and Woodlawn Ave at the Indiana Memorial Unionshuttle bus
    6h 35m
    $156–622

  2. Drive 560.9 mi

    cheapest
    1. Drive from Charlottesville to Bloomingtoncar car 560.9 mi
    10h 32m
    $103–148

  3. Train, bus

    1. Take the train from Charlottesville to Indianapolistrain train Cardinal
    2. Take the bus from Indianapolis Union Station to Bloomington, INbus bus Indianapolis
    17h 28m
    $216–429

  4. Train to Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport, fly, shuttle

    1. Take the train from Charlottesville to Alexandriatrain train
    2. Fly from Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport (DCA) to Indianapolis (IND)plane plane DCA - IND
    3. Take a shuttle bus from Indianapolis Airport to 7th St and Woodlawn Ave at the Indiana Memorial Unionshuttle bus
    7h 56m
    $1,019–1,704

Charlottesville to Bloomington by train and bus

Calendar3Weekly Services
Duration17h 28mAverage Duration
Ticket$216Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 492.5 mi
  • Duration: 6h 35m

What companies run services between Charlottesville, VA, USA and Bloomington, IN, USA?

There is no direct connection from Charlottesville to Bloomington. However, you can take the taxi to Charlottesville (CHO) airport, fly to Indianapolis (IND), walk to Indianapolis Airport, then take the shuttle to 7th St and Woodlawn Ave at the Indiana Memorial Union. Alternatively, you can take a train from Charlottesville to Bloomington, IN via Indianapolis and Indianapolis Union Station in around 17h 28m.

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