There are 6 ways to get from Charlottesville to Columbus by plane, train, bus, car, or bus (Flixbus, Greyhound)
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Fly to Columbus Airport
best- Fly from Charlottesville (CHO) to Columbus Airport (CSG)plane CHO - CSG
5h 38m$95–411Train, bus
- Take the train from Charlottesville to Greensborotrain
- Take the bus from Greensboro Bus Stop to Atlanta Bus Stationbus
- Take the bus from Atlanta Airport to Groome Transportation - Columbusbus
15h 10m$190–306Drive 613.5 mi
- Drive from Charlottesville to Columbuscar 613.5 mi
10h 48m$105–152Fly to Hartsfield-Jackson Atlanta International Airport, bus
- Fly from Charlottesville (CHO) to Hartsfield-Jackson Atlanta International Airport (ATL)plane CHO - ATL
- Take the bus from Atlanta Airport to Groome Transportation - Columbusbus
5h 27m$140–516Bus via Atlanta
- Take the bus from Charlottesville to Charlotte Bus Stationbus
- Take the bus from Charlotte Bus Station to Atlanta Bus Stationbus
- Take the bus from Atlanta Airport to Groome Transportation - Columbusbus
17h 8m$126–216Bus
- Take the bus from Charlottesville to Charlotte Bus Stationbus
- Take the bus from Charlotte Bus Station to Atlanta Airportbus
- Take the bus from Atlanta Airport to Groome Transportation - Columbusbus
19h 53m$148–238
Charlottesville (CHO) to Columbus Airport (CSG) flights
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Charlottesville to Columbus is to drive which costs $100 - $160 and takes 10h 48m.
The fastest way to get from Charlottesville to Columbus is to fly and bus which takes 5h 27m and costs $140 - $550.
No, there is no direct bus from Charlottesville station to Columbus. However, there are services departing from Downtown Transit Station and arriving at Metra Transfer Center via Charlottesville, Charlotte Bus Station, Atlanta Airport and North Lake Loop & Bear Ln.. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 17h 8m.
The distance between Charlottesville and Columbus is 553 miles. The road distance is 617 miles.
The best way to get from Charlottesville to Columbus without a car is to train and bus which takes 15h 10m and costs $190 - $310.
It takes approximately 5h 38m to get from Charlottesville to Columbus, including transfers.
Charlottesville to Columbus bus services, operated by Flixbus USA, depart from Charlottesville station.
The best way to get from Charlottesville to Columbus is to fly which takes 5h 38m and costs $95 - $420. Alternatively, you can bus via Atlanta, which costs $120 - $220 and takes 17h 8m.
Charlottesville to Columbus bus services, operated by Flixbus USA, arrive at Charlotte Bus Station.
Yes, the driving distance between Charlottesville to Columbus is 617 miles. It takes approximately 10h 48m to drive from Charlottesville to Columbus.
What companies run services between Charlottesville, VA, USA and Columbus, GA, USA?
Delta flies from Charlottesville (CHO) to Columbus Airport (CSG) 5 times a day. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Downtown Transit Station to Metra Transfer Center via Alderman Rd at Stadium Rd, Charlottesville, Charlotte Bus Station, Atlanta Bus Station, Garnett Station, Airport Station, Atlanta Airport, Groome Transportation - Columbus, and North Lake Loop & Bear Ln. in around 17h 8m.
- Website
- delta.com
Flights from Charlottesville to Columbus Airport via Hartsfield-Jackson Atlanta International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 35m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $60–370
Flights from Charlottesville to Columbus Airport via New York La Guardia, Hartsfield-Jackson Atlanta International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 9m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $95–480
Flights from Charlottesville to Hartsfield-Jackson Atlanta International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 49m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $65–410
- Website
- aa.com
Flights from Charlottesville to Hartsfield-Jackson Atlanta International Airport via Charlotte
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 2m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $65–410
- Website
- united.com
Flights from Charlottesville to Hartsfield-Jackson Atlanta International Airport via Washington Dulles
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 18m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $75–440
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak
Contact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- Amtrak
Train from Charlottesville to Greensboro
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 33m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $95–150
- Website
- Amtrak
Rome2Rio's guide to Greyhound USA
Contact Details
- Phone
- +1 214-849-8100
- [email protected]
- Website
- Greyhound
Bus from Greensboro Bus Stop to Atlanta Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 55m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- $60–90
- Website
- Greyhound
Bus from Charlotte Bus Station to Atlanta Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 25m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- $40–70
- Website
- Greyhound
Bus from Charlotte Bus Station to Atlanta Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 30m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $60–95
- Website
- Greyhound
- Phone
- +1 (855) 626-8585
- Website
- Flixbus USA
Bus from Greensboro Bus Stop to Atlanta Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 35m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- $50–80
- Schedules at
- Flixbus USA
Bus from Charlottesville to Charlotte Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 45m
- Frequency
- 4 times a week
- Estimated price
- $45–75
- Schedules at
- Flixbus USA
Bus from Charlotte Bus Station to Atlanta Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 50m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- $35–60
- Schedules at
- Flixbus USA
Bus from Charlottesville to Charlotte Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 45m
- Frequency
- 4 times a week
- Estimated price
- $45–75
- Schedules at
- Flixbus USA
- Phone
- +1 (706) 324-3939
- [email protected]
- Website
- Groome Transportation
Bus from Atlanta Airport to Groome Transportation - Columbus
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 45m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $40–65
- Website
- Groome Transportation
- Schedules at
- Groome Transportation Fort Benning
Bus from Atlanta Airport to Groome Transportation - Columbus
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 45m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $40–65
- Website
- Groome Transportation
- Schedules at
- Groome Transportation Fort Benning
Bus from Atlanta Airport to Groome Transportation - Columbus
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 45m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $40–65
- Website
- Groome Transportation
- Schedules at
- Groome Transportation Fort Benning
Bus from Atlanta Airport to Groome Transportation - Columbus
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 45m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $40–65
- Website
- Groome Transportation
- Schedules at
- Groome Transportation Fort Benning
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