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How to get fromCharlottesville to Carrboroby train, bus, bus (Amtrak, Greyhound, Flixbus), car, plane, or train (Amtrak)

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There are 6 ways to get from Charlottesville to Carrboro by train, bus, bus (Amtrak, Greyhound, Flixbus), car, plane, or train (Amtrak)

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  1. Train, bus

    best
    1. Take the train from Charlottesville to Greensborotrain train Crescent
    2. Take the bus from Greensboro Depot to N Columbia St at W Franklin Stbus bus 4
    5h 59m
    $60–115

  2. Drive 178.3 mi

    cheapest
    1. Drive from Charlottesville to Carrborocar car 178.3 mi
    3h 54m
    $33–47

  3. Bus

    1. Take the bus from Charlottesville Amtrak Station to Richmond Main Street Amtrak Stationbus bus Charlottesville / ...
    2. Take the bus from Richmond to Durhambus bus Greyhound US0670
    9h 13m
    $55–99

  4. Fly from Charlottesville

    1. Fly from Charlottesville (CHO) to Raleigh-Durham International Airport (RDU)plane plane CHO - RDU
    5h 8m
    $89–385

  5. Train (Amtrak)

    1. Take the train from Charlottesville to Greensborotrain train Crescent
    2. Take the train from Greensboro to Durham Amtrak Stationtrain train Piedmont / ...
    6h 27m
    $78–155

  6. Train to Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport, fly

    1. Take the train from Charlottesville to Alexandriatrain train
    2. Fly from Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport (DCA) to Raleigh-Durham International Airport (RDU)plane plane DCA - RDU
    6h 13m
    $592–1,477

Charlottesville to Carrboro by bus

Calendar6Weekly Buses
Duration9h 13mAverage Duration
Ticket$55Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 224.9 mi
  • Duration: 5h 59m

What companies run services between Charlottesville, VA, USA and Carrboro, NC, USA?

You can take a bus from Downtown Transit Station to E Franklin St at Varsity Theatre via W Main St at 8th St NW, Charlottesville Amtrak Station, Richmond, Durham, and Durham Station in around 9h 13m. Alternatively, United Airlines, American Airlines, and Delta fly from Charlottesville (CHO) to Raleigh-Durham International Airport (RDU) hourly.

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