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How to get fromCharlottesville to Great Fallsby plane, train, bus, or car

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There are 8 ways to get from Charlottesville to Great Falls by plane, train, bus, or car

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  1. Fly from Charlottesville

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    1. Fly from Charlottesville (CHO) to Great Falls International Airport (GTF)plane plane CHO - GTF
    9h 43m
    $263–1,039

  2. Train, bus

    1. Take the train from Charlottesville to Chicago Union Stationtrain train
    2. Take the train from Chicago Union Station to Shelby Amtrak Stationtrain train
    3. Take the bus from Shelby Transit Center to Great Falls Transfer Centerbus bus
    2d 5h
    $1,244–1,982

  3. Bus, train

    1. Take the bus from Charlottesville Union Station to Washington Union Stationbus bus
    2. Take the bus from Washington Union Station to Chicago Bus Stationbus bus
    3. Take the bus from Chicago Bus Station to Saint Paul Union Depotbus bus
    4. Take the train from St. Paul-Minneapolis to Shelby Amtrak Stationtrain train
    5. Take the bus from Shelby Amtrak Station to Great Falls Transfer Centerbus bus
    2d 7h
    $757–1,236

  4. Drive  2,043.3 mi

    1. Drive from Charlottesville to Great Fallscar car 2,043.3 mi
    35h 55m
    $373–539

  5. 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 Great Falls International Airport (GTF)plane plane DCA - GTF
    10h 32m
    $430–1,191

  6. Bus to Washington Dulles International Airport, fly

    1. Take the bus from Charlottesville Alderman Rd to Dulles International Airport Stationbus bus
    2. Fly from Washington Dulles International Airport (IAD) to Great Falls International Airport (GTF)plane plane IAD - GTF
    11h 48m
    $264–1,030

  7. Train, train to Baltimore-Washington International Airport, fly

    1. Take the train from Charlottesville to Washington Union Stationtrain train
    2. Take the train from Washington Union Station to BWI Thurgood Marshalltrain train
    3. Fly from Baltimore-Washington International Airport (BWI) to Great Falls International Airport (GTF)plane plane BWI - GTF
    11h 30m
    $344–1,845

  8. Bus to Richmond International Airport, fly

    1. Take the bus from Charlottesville to Richmondbus bus
    2. Fly from Richmond International Airport (RIC) to Great Falls International Airport (GTF)plane plane RIC - GTF
    11h 32m
    $302–1,218

Charlottesville (CHO) to Great Falls International Airport (GTF) flights

Calendar30Weekly Planes
Duration10h 57mAverage Duration
Ticket$236Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 1,781.8 mi
  • Duration: 9h 43m

What companies run services between Charlottesville, VA, USA and Great Falls, MT, USA?

United Airlines, American Airlines, and Delta fly from Charlottesville (CHO) to Great Falls International Airport (GTF) 4 times a day.

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