There are 6 ways to get from Charlottesville to Halifax by plane, train (Amtrak), car, bus, or train
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Fly
best- Fly from Charlottesville (CHO) to Halifax Stanfield International Airport (YHZ)plane CHO - YHZ
5h 47m$148–607Train via Washington
- Take the train from Charlottesville to Washington Union Stationtrain
- Take the train from Washington Union Station to Ny Moynihan Train Hall At Penn Stationtrain
- Take the train from Ny Moynihan Train Hall At Penn Station to St-Lambert Amtrak Stationtrain
- Take the train from Saint-Lambert to Halifaxtrain
42h 14m$631–1,363Drive 1,920.8 km
- Drive from Charlottesville to Halifaxcar 1,920.8 km
21h 38m$379–548Bus, train
- Take the bus from Charlottesville to New York Midtownbus
- Take the bus from New York Midtown to Montrealbus
- Take the train from Montréal to Halifaxtrain
44h 11m$500–1,035Train
- Take the train from Charlottesville to Ny Moynihan Train Hall At Penn Stationtrain
- Take the train from Ny Moynihan Train Hall At Penn Station to St-Lambert Amtrak Stationtrain
- Take the train from Saint-Lambert to Halifaxtrain
45h 17m$631–1,361Bus, train via Moncton
- Take the bus from Charlottesville Union Station to Washington Union Stationbus
- Take the bus from Washington Union Station to New York Midtownbus
- Take the train from Ny Moynihan Train Hall At Penn Station to St-Lambert Amtrak Stationtrain
- Take the train from Saint-Lambert to Monctontrain
- Take the bus from Moncton to Halifaxbus
46h 5m$616–1,291
Charlottesville to Halifax by train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Charlottesville to Halifax is to fly which costs $140 - $650 and takes 5h 47m.
The fastest way to get from Charlottesville to Halifax is to fly which takes 5h 47m and costs $140 - $650.
No, there is no direct train from Charlottesville to Halifax. However, there are services departing from Charlottesville and arriving at Halifax via Washington Union Station, Ny Moynihan Train Hall At Penn Station and Saint-Lambert. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 42h 14m.
The distance between Charlottesville and Halifax is 1497 km. The road distance is 1920.8 km.
The best way to get from Charlottesville to Halifax without a car is to train via Washington which takes 42h 14m and costs $600 - $1,400.
It takes approximately 5h 47m to get from Charlottesville to Halifax, including transfers.
Charlottesville to Halifax train services, operated by Amtrak, depart from Charlottesville station.
The best way to get from Charlottesville to Halifax is to fly which takes 5h 47m and costs $140 - $650. Alternatively, you can train via Washington, which costs $600 - $1,400 and takes 42h 14m.
Halifax is 1h ahead of Charlottesville. It is currently 6:35 AM in Charlottesville and 7:35 AM in Halifax.
Charlottesville to Halifax train services, operated by Amtrak, arrive at Washington Union Station.
What companies run services between Charlottesville, VA, USA and Halifax, NS, Canada?
United Airlines, Delta, and American Airlines fly from Charlottesville (CHO) to Halifax Stanfield International Airport (YHZ) 4 times a day. Alternatively, you can take a train from Charlottesville to Halifax via Washington Union Station, Ny Moynihan Train Hall At Penn Station, and Saint-Lambert in around 42h 14m.
- Website
- aa.com
Flights from Charlottesville to Halifax Stanfield International Airport via New York La Guardia
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 30m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $100–550
Flights from Charlottesville to Halifax Stanfield International Airport via Charlotte, Reagan Washington
- Ave. Duration
- 9h
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $140–650
- Website
- united.com
Flights from Charlottesville to Halifax Stanfield International Airport via Washington Dulles
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 21m
- When
- Saturday
- Estimated price
- $100–550
Flights from Charlottesville to Halifax Stanfield International Airport via Chicago O'Hare
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 2m
- When
- Saturday
- Estimated price
- $180–750
- Website
- delta.com
Flights from Charlottesville to Halifax Stanfield International Airport via New York La Guardia
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 17m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $100–550
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- amtrak.com
Train from Charlottesville to Washington Union Station
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 27m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- $50–110
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
Train from Washington Union Station to Ny Moynihan Train Hall At Penn Station
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 7m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $100–210
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
Train from Ny Moynihan Train Hall At Penn Station to St-Lambert Amtrak Station
- Ave. Duration
- 11h 48m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $170–350
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
Train from Charlottesville to Ny Moynihan Train Hall At Penn Station
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 43m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- $150–310
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
Train from Ny Moynihan Train Hall At Penn Station to St-Lambert Amtrak Station
- Ave. Duration
- 11h 48m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $170–350
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
Train from Ny Moynihan Train Hall At Penn Station to St-Lambert Amtrak Station
- Ave. Duration
- 11h 48m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $170–350
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak Acela
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- amtrak.com
Train from Washington Union Station to Ny Moynihan Train Hall At Penn Station
- Ave. Duration
- 3h
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $70–1,000
- Schedules at
- https://www.amtrak.com/acela-train
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
- Business Class
- $70–700
- First Class
- $270–1,000
- Phone
- +1 888 842-7245
- Website
- viarail.ca
Train from Saint-Lambert to Halifax
- Ave. Duration
- 22h 41m
- Frequency
- 3 times a week
- Estimated price
- $310–700
- Website
- https://www.viarail.ca/en
- Escape
- $310–650
- Business
- $380–600
- Business Plus
- $390–600
- Economy
- $350–700
- Economy Plus
- $390–700
Train from Montréal to Halifax
- Ave. Duration
- 23h 6m
- Frequency
- 3 times a week
- Estimated price
- $310–700
- Website
- https://www.viarail.ca/en
- Escape
- $310–650
- Business
- $380–600
- Business Plus
- $390–600
- Economy
- $350–700
- Economy Plus
- $390–700
Train from Saint-Lambert to Halifax
- Ave. Duration
- 22h 41m
- Frequency
- 3 times a week
- Estimated price
- $310–700
- Website
- https://www.viarail.ca/en
- Escape
- $310–650
- Business
- $380–600
- Business Plus
- $390–600
- Economy
- $350–700
- Economy Plus
- $390–700
Train from Saint-Lambert to Moncton
- Ave. Duration
- 17h 35m
- Frequency
- 3 times a week
- Estimated price
- $240–550
- Website
- https://www.viarail.ca/en
- Escape
- $240–550
- Business
- $300–480
- Business Plus
- $310–500
- Economy
- $270–550
- Economy Plus
- $300–550
- Phone
- +1 (855) 626-8585
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.com
Bus from Charlottesville to New York Midtown
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 20m
- Frequency
- 4 times a week
- Estimated price
- $100–180
- Schedules at
- flixbus.com
Bus from New York Midtown to Montreal
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 20m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- $85–150
- Schedules at
- flixbus.com
Bus from Washington Union Station to New York Midtown
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 45m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $60–110
- Schedules at
- flixbus.com
Rome2Rio's guide to Greyhound USA
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +1 214-849-8100
- [email protected]
- Website
- greyhound.com
Bus from Charlottesville Union Station to Washington Union Station
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 5m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $25–50
- Website
- https://www.greyhound.com/
- Phone
- +1 800 575 1807
- [email protected]
- Website
- maritimebus.com
Bus from Moncton to Halifax
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 10m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $120–230
- Website
- https://maritimebus.com/
Want to know more about travelling around Canada
Rome2Rio's Travel Guide series provide vital information for the global traveller. Filled with useful and timely travel information, the guides answer all the hard questions - such as 'How do I buy a ticket?', 'Should I book online before I travel? ', 'How much should I expect to pay?', 'Do the trains and buses have Wifi?' - to help you get the most out of your next trip.
Related travel guides
Travelling to the US: What do I need to know?
Read the travel guide
Why you should take the train in the US
Read the travel guide
Need to know: Greyhound
Read the travel guide
More Questions & Answers
Yes, the driving distance between Charlottesville to Halifax is 1921 km. It takes approximately 21h 38m to drive from Charlottesville to Halifax.
Book your Charlottesville to Halifax train tickets online with Omio.
There are 269+ hotels available in Halifax.















