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

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

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  1. Fly, bus

    best
    1. Fly from Charlottesville (CHO) to Laguardia Airport (LGA)plane plane CHO - LGA
    2. Take the bus from Port Authority Bus Terminal to Allwood Rd At Brookwood Rdbus bus
    3h 8m
    $108–494

  2. Bus

    cheapest
    1. Take the bus from Charlottesville Union Station to Washington Union Stationbus bus Greyhound US0600
    2. Take the bus from Washington Union Station to Newark Penn Stationbus bus Greyhound US0670 / ...
    10h 17m
    $51–108

  3. Train via Washington (Amtrak)

    1. Take the train from Charlottesville to Washington Union Stationtrain train Northeast Regional / ...
    2. Take the train from Washington Union Station to Newark Penn Stationtrain train Acela
    6h 34m
    $98–233

  4. Bus via New York

    1. Take the bus from Alderman Rd / Floyd Dr - Charlottesville to Washington Union Stationbus bus
    2. Take the bus from Washington to New Yorkbus bus
    3. Take the bus from Port Authority Bus Terminal to Allwood Rd At Brookwood Rdbus bus 101 / ...
    9h 52m
    $85–213

  5. Drive 339.5 mi

    1. Drive from Charlottesville to Cliftoncar car 339.5 mi
    6h 29m
    $62–90

  6. Train (Amtrak)

    1. Take the train from Charlottesville to Newark Penn Stationtrain train Crescent / ...
    9h 31m
    $98–218

Charlottesville to Clifton by train (Amtrak)

Calendar24Weekly Trains
Duration6h 34mAverage Duration
Ticket$98Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 378.8 mi
  • Duration: 3h 8m

What companies run services between Charlottesville, VA, USA and Clifton, NJ, USA?

You can take a train from Charlottesville to Clifton via Washington Union Station, Newark Penn Station, and Secaucus Lower Level in around 6h 34m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Downtown Transit Station to Allwood Rd At Brookwood Rd via Alderman Rd / Floyd Dr - Charlottesville, Washington Union Station, Washington, New York, and Port Authority Bus Terminal in around 9h 52m.

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