There are 5 ways to get from Charlottesville to Ocean City by train (Amtrak), bus (Greyhound), car, plane, or bus
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Train
best- Take the train from Charlottesville to Washington Union Stationtrain
- Take the train from Washington Union Station to 30th Street Stationtrain
- Take the train from 30th Street Station to Atlantic City Rail Terminaltrain
8h 28m$81–198Bus (Greyhound)
cheapest- Take the bus from Charlottesville Union Station to Baltimore Downtown Bus Stationbus Greyhound US0600
- Take the bus from Baltimore Downtown Bus Station to Atlantic Citybus Greyhound US0320
11h 10m$52–109Drive 284.2 mi
- Drive from Charlottesville to Ocean Citycar 284.2 mi
5h 46m$52–75Fly, bus
- Fly from Charlottesville (CHO) to Laguardia Airport (LGA)plane CHO - LGA
- Take the bus from Port Authority Bus Terminal to Arrival Area Inside Ac Bus Terminalbus
6h 50m$117–521Bus via Philadelphia
- Take the bus from Alderman Rd / Floyd Dr - Charlottesville to Washington Union Stationbus
- Take the bus from Union Station to Philadelphiabus
- Take the bus from Market St At 11Th St to Arrival Area Inside Ac Bus Terminalbus 551
13h 8m$65–168
Charlottesville to Ocean City by train, foot, and bus
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Charlottesville to Ocean City is to drive which costs $50 - $75 and takes 5h 46m.
The fastest way to get from Charlottesville to Ocean City is to drive which takes 5h 46m and costs $50 - $75.
No, there is no direct bus from Charlottesville station to Ocean City. However, there are services departing from Downtown Transit Station and arriving at Atlantic Ave At Moorlyn Terrace via Charlottesville Union Station, Baltimore Downtown Bus Station and Atlantic Ave At Brighton Ave. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 11h 10m.
No, there is no direct train from Charlottesville to Ocean City. However, there are services departing from Charlottesville and arriving at Atlantic City Rail Terminal via Washington Union Station and 30th Street Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 8h 28m.
The distance between Charlottesville and Ocean City is 331 miles. The road distance is 285.9 miles.
The best way to get from Charlottesville to Ocean City without a car is to train which takes 8h 28m and costs $80 - $200.
It takes approximately 8h 28m to get from Charlottesville to Ocean City, including transfers.
Charlottesville to Ocean City bus services, operated by Greyhound USA, depart from Charlottesville Union Station.
Charlottesville to Ocean City train services, operated by Amtrak, depart from Charlottesville station.
The best way to get from Charlottesville to Ocean City is to train which takes 8h 28m and costs $80 - $200. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs $50 - $110 and takes 11h 10m.
What companies run services between Charlottesville, VA, USA and Ocean City, NJ, USA?
You can take a train from Charlottesville to Ocean City Transportation Center via Washington Union Station, 30th Street Station, Atlantic City Rail Terminal, and On Atlantic Ave At Ohio Ave in around 8h 28m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Downtown Transit Station to Atlantic Ave At Moorlyn Terrace via W Main St at 8th St NW, Charlottesville Union Station, Baltimore Downtown Bus Station, Atlantic City, and Atlantic Ave At Brighton Ave in around 11h 10m.
- Website
- united.com
Flights from Charlottesville to Laguardia Airport via Washington Dulles
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 28m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $60–410
- Website
- aa.com
Flights from Charlottesville to Laguardia Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 33m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $60–410
- Website
- delta.com
Flights from Charlottesville to Laguardia Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 31m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $60–410
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
- $35–75
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
Train from Washington Union Station to 30th Street Station
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 10m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $40–90
- 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 30th Street Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 42m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $30–650
- Schedules at
- https://www.amtrak.com/acela-train
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
- Business Class
- $30–470
- First Class
- $150–650
- Phone
- +1 973-275-5555
- Website
- njtransit.com
Train from 30th Street Station to Atlantic City Rail Terminal
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 35m
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- $2–25
- Website
- https://www.njtransit.com
- Website
- https://njtworldcup.com/
- Adult
- $2–25
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 Baltimore Downtown Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 20m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $24–50
- Website
- https://www.greyhound.com/
Bus from Baltimore Downtown Bus Station to Atlantic City
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 35m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $25–50
- Website
- https://www.greyhound.com/
- Phone
- +1 973-275-5555
- Website
- njtransit.com
Bus from Port Authority Bus Terminal to Arrival Area Inside Ac Bus Terminal
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 30m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $19–60
- Website
- https://www.njtransit.com
- Website
- https://njtworldcup.com/
- Adults
- $19–60
Bus from Market St At 11Th St to Arrival Area Inside Ac Bus Terminal
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 35m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- $7–25
- Website
- https://www.njtransit.com
- Website
- https://njtworldcup.com/
- Adults
- $7–25
- Phone
- +1-877-462-6342
- [email protected]
- Website
- us.megabus.com
Bus from Alderman Rd / Floyd Dr - Charlottesville to Washington Union Station
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 5m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $22–50
- Website
- https://us.megabus.com
- Adult One-way
- $22–50
- Phone
- +1-800-827-3490
- [email protected]
- Website
- virginiabreeze.drpt.virginia.gov
Bus from Alderman Rd / Floyd Dr - Charlottesville to Washington Union Station
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 5m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $26–35
- Schedules at
- virginiabreeze.drpt.virginia.gov
- Phone
- 1-800-343-9999
- Website
- peterpanbus.com
Bus from Union Station to Philadelphia
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 15m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- $30–80
- Website
- https://peterpanbus.com
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More Questions & Answers
Charlottesville to Ocean City bus services, operated by Greyhound USA, arrive at Baltimore Downtown Bus Station.
Charlottesville to Ocean City train services, operated by Amtrak, arrive at Washington Union Station.
Yes, the driving distance between Charlottesville to Ocean City is 286 miles. It takes approximately 5h 46m to drive from Charlottesville to Ocean City.
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