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How to get fromCharlottesville to Niagara Fallsby plane, bus, train (Amtrak), bus (Flixbus), car, train, or bus (Greyhound, Flixbus)

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There are 7 ways to get from Charlottesville to Niagara Falls by plane, bus, train (Amtrak), bus (Flixbus), car, train, or bus (Greyhound, Flixbus)

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  1. Fly from Charlottesville, bus

    best
    1. Fly from Charlottesville (CHO) to Buffalo Niagara International Airport (BUF)plane plane CHO - BUF
    2. Take the bus from Buffalo Niagara International Airport to Niagara Falls USAbus bus
    5h 22m
    $107–526

  2. Drive  429.7 mi

    cheapest
    1. Drive from Charlottesville to Niagara Fallscar car 429.7 mi
    9h 30m
    $79–114

  3. Train (Amtrak)

    1. Take the train from Charlottesville to Washington Union Stationtrain train
    2. Take the train from Washington Union Station to Ny Moynihan Train Hall At Penn Stationtrain train
    3. Take the train from Ny Moynihan Train Hall At Penn Station to Niagara Falls Amtrak Stationtrain train
    15h 53m
    $193–465

  4. Bus via Newark (Flixbus)

    1. Take the bus from Charlottesville to Newark Penn Stationbus bus FlixBus 2605
    2. Take the bus from Newark Penn Station to Niagara Falls USAbus bus FlixBus N2686 / ...
    19h 31m
    $116–186

  5. Train to Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport, fly, bus

    1. Take the train from Charlottesville to Alexandriatrain train
    2. Fly from Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport (DCA) to Buffalo Niagara International Airport (BUF)plane plane DCA - BUF
    3. Take the bus from Buffalo Niagara International Airport to Niagara Falls USAbus bus
    6h 31m
    $132–821

  6. Bus

    1. Take the bus from Charlottesville Union Station to Washington Union Stationbus bus
    2. Take the bus from Washington Union Station to Ithacabus bus
    3. Take the bus from Ithaca to Niagara Fallsbus bus
    21h 46m
    $126–272

  7. Train, bus

    1. Take the train from Charlottesville to Alexandriatrain train
    2. Take the train from Alexandria to Pittsburgh Amtrak Stationtrain train
    3. Take the bus from Pittsburgh, Pa to Buffalo, Nybus bus 510
    23h 24m
    $143–438

Charlottesville to Niagara Falls by train (Amtrak)

Calendar21Weekly Trains
Duration15h 53mAverage Duration
Ticket$193Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 372.4 mi
  • Duration: 5h 22m

What companies run services between Charlottesville, VA, USA and Niagara Falls, NY, USA?

You can take a train from Charlottesville to Niagara Falls Amtrak Station via Washington Union Station and Ny Moynihan Train Hall At Penn Station in around 15h 53m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Downtown Transit Station to Niagara Falls USA via Alderman Rd at Stadium Rd, Charlottesville, and Newark Penn Station in around 19h 31m.

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