What is the cheapest way to get from Charlottesville to Clifton?

The cheapest way to get from Charlottesville to Clifton is to bus which costs $55 - $100 and takes 11h 9m.

What is the fastest way to get from Charlottesville to Clifton?

The fastest way to get from Charlottesville to Clifton is to fly and bus which takes 3h 9m and costs $100 - $550.

Is there a direct bus between Charlottesville and Clifton?

No, there is no direct bus from Charlottesville station to Clifton. However, there are services departing from Downtown Transit Station and arriving at Allwood Rd At Brookwood Rd via Charlottesville Union Station, Washington and Port Authority Bus Terminal. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 9h 41m.

Is there a direct train between Charlottesville and Clifton?

No, there is no direct train from Charlottesville to Clifton. However, there are services departing from Charlottesville and arriving at Clifton via Washington Union Station, Newark Penn Station and Secaucus Lower Level. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 6h 34m.

How far is it from Charlottesville to Clifton?

The distance between Charlottesville and Clifton is 381 miles. The road distance is 341.4 miles.

How do I travel from Charlottesville to Clifton without a car?

The best way to get from Charlottesville to Clifton without a car is to train via Washington which takes 6h 34m and costs $80 - $220.

How long does it take to get from Charlottesville to Clifton?

It takes approximately 3h 9m to get from Charlottesville to Clifton, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Charlottesville to Clifton bus from?

Charlottesville to Clifton bus services, operated by Greyhound USA, depart from Charlottesville Union Station.

Where do I catch the Charlottesville to Clifton train from?

Charlottesville to Clifton train services, operated by Amtrak, depart from Charlottesville station.

Train or bus from Charlottesville to Clifton?

The best way to get from Charlottesville to Clifton is to train via Washington which takes 6h 34m and costs $80 - $220. Alternatively, you can bus via Washington, which costs $80 - $150 and takes 9h 41m.

Where does the Charlottesville to Clifton bus arrive?

Charlottesville to Clifton bus services, operated by Greyhound USA, arrive at Washington Union Station.

Where does the Charlottesville to Clifton train arrive?

Charlottesville to Clifton train services, operated by Amtrak, arrive at Washington Union Station.

Can I drive from Charlottesville to Clifton?

Yes, the driving distance between Charlottesville to Clifton is 341 miles. It takes approximately 6h 29m to drive from Charlottesville to Clifton.

Where can I stay near Clifton?

There are 3318+ hotels available in Clifton.

Charlottesville to Clifton - 6 ways to travel via train, plane, bus, and car

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

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Fly, bus
best
1. Fly from Charlottesville (CHO) to Laguardia Airport (LGA)plane CHO - LGA
2. Take the bus from Port Authority Bus Terminal to Allwood Rd At Brookwood Rdbus
3h 9m
$108–514
Bus (Flixbus)
cheapest
1. Take the bus from Charlottesville to Newark Penn Stationbus FlixBus 2605
11h 9m
$58–98
Train via Washington (Amtrak)
1. Take the train from Charlottesville to Washington Union Stationtrain Northeast Regional / ...
2. Take the train from Washington Union Station to Newark Penn Stationtrain Acela
6h 34m
$82–216
Bus via Washington
1. Take the bus from Charlottesville Union Station to Washington Union Stationbus
2. Take the bus from Washington to New Yorkbus
3. Take the bus from Port Authority Bus Terminal to Allwood Rd At Brookwood Rdbus 101 / ...
9h 41m
$82–148
Drive 339.5 mi
1. Drive from Charlottesville to Cliftoncar 339.5 mi
6h 29m
$62–90
Train (Amtrak)
1. Take the train from Charlottesville to Newark Penn Stationtrain Crescent / ...
9h 31m
$83–198

Charlottesville to Clifton by train (Amtrak)

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Distance: 378.8 mi
Duration: 3h 9m

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 W Main St at 8th St NW, Charlottesville Union Station, Washington Union Station, Washington, New York, and Port Authority Bus Terminal in around 9h 41m.

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