There are 5 ways to get from Charlottesville to Fort Lauderdale by plane, bus (Flixbus), bus, train, or car
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Fly from Charlottesville
best- Fly from Charlottesville (CHO) to Fort Lauderdale–Hollywood International Airport (FLL)plane CHO - FLL
5h 22m$125–522Bus (Flixbus)
- Take the bus from Charlottesville to Richmondbus FlixBus 2605
- Take the bus from Richmond to Ft Lauderdale Broward Park & Ridebus FlixBus N2473
22h 16m$151–238Bus, train (Amtrak)
- Take the bus from Charlottesville to Richmond Staples Mill Road Amtrak Stationbus Amtrak Thruway Connecting Service / ...
- Take the train from Richmond Staples Mill Road Amtrak Station to Fort Lauderdale Amtrak Stationtrain Silver Meteor / ...
22h 47m$265–621Drive 940 mi
- Drive from Charlottesville to Fort Lauderdalecar 940 mi
16h 20m$172–248Train to Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport, fly
- Take the train from Charlottesville to Alexandriatrain
- Fly from Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport (DCA) to Fort Lauderdale–Hollywood International Airport (FLL)plane DCA - FLL
6h 30m$680–1,667
Charlottesville to Fort Lauderdale by bus and foot (Flixbus)
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Charlottesville to Fort Lauderdale is to bus which costs $150 - $240 and takes 22h 16m.
The fastest way to get from Charlottesville to Fort Lauderdale is to fly which takes 5h 22m and costs $120 - $550.
No, there is no direct bus from Charlottesville station to Fort Lauderdale. However, there are services departing from Downtown Transit Station and arriving at Ft Lauderdale Broward Park & Ride via Charlottesville and Richmond. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 22h 16m.
The distance between Charlottesville and Fort Lauderdale is 860 miles. The road distance is 945.5 miles.
The best way to get from Charlottesville to Fort Lauderdale without a car is to bus which takes 22h 16m and costs $150 - $240.
It takes approximately 5h 22m to get from Charlottesville to Fort Lauderdale, including transfers.
Charlottesville to Fort Lauderdale bus services, operated by Flixbus USA, depart from Charlottesville station.
The best way to get from Charlottesville to Fort Lauderdale is to fly which takes 5h 22m and costs $120 - $550. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs $150 - $240 and takes 22h 16m.
Charlottesville to Fort Lauderdale bus services, operated by Flixbus USA, arrive at Richmond station.
Yes, the driving distance between Charlottesville to Fort Lauderdale is 946 miles. It takes approximately 16h 20m to drive from Charlottesville to Fort Lauderdale.
What companies run services between Charlottesville, VA, USA and Fort Lauderdale, FL, USA?
United Airlines, Delta, and American Airlines fly from Charlottesville (CHO) to Fort Lauderdale–Hollywood International Airport (FLL) hourly. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Downtown Transit Station to Ft Lauderdale Broward Park & Ride via Alderman Rd at Stadium Rd, Charlottesville, Richmond, and Richmond in around 22h 16m.
- Website
- delta.com
Flights from Charlottesville to Fort Lauderdale–Hollywood International Airport via Atlanta
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 24m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $100–550
Flights from Charlottesville to Fort Lauderdale–Hollywood International Airport via New York La Guardia
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 56m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $120–600
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- Amtrak
Train from Richmond Staples Mill Road Amtrak Station to Fort Lauderdale Amtrak Station
- Ave. Duration
- 20h 17m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $250–600
- Website
- Amtrak
Train from Charlottesville to Alexandria
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 9m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- $25–65
- Website
- Amtrak
- Phone
- +1 (855) 626-8585
- Website
- Flixbus USA
Bus from Charlottesville to Richmond
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 20m
- Frequency
- 4 times a week
- Estimated price
- $10–17
- Schedules at
- Flixbus USA
Bus from Richmond to Ft Lauderdale Broward Park & Ride
- Ave. Duration
- 18h 35m
- Frequency
- 4 times a week
- Estimated price
- $140–220
- Schedules at
- Flixbus USA
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