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How to get fromCharlottesville to Richmondby plane, bus, train, taxi, or car

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There are 4 ways to get from Charlottesville to Richmond by plane, bus, train, taxi, or car

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  1. Fly from Charlottesville, bus

    best
    1. Fly from Charlottesville (CHO) to Dayton (DAY)plane plane CHO - DAY
    2. Take the bus from Dayton Trotwood Bus Station to Richmond, INbus bus
    7h 35m
    $103–429

  2. Drive 469.7 mi

    cheapest
    1. Drive from Charlottesville to Richmondcar car 469.7 mi
    8h 24m
    $86–124

  3. Train, taxi

    1. Take the train from Charlottesville to Connersville Stationtrain train Cardinal
    2. Take the taxi from Connersville Station to Richmondtaxi taxi
    14h 20m
    $183–372

  4. 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 Dayton (DAY)plane plane DCA - DAY
    3. Take the bus from Dayton Trotwood Bus Station to Richmond, INbus bus
    8h 47m
    $140–671

Charlottesville (CHO) to Dayton (DAY) flights

Calendar87Weekly Planes
Duration5h 1mAverage Duration
Ticket$58Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 404.4 mi
  • Duration: 7h 35m

What companies run services between Charlottesville, VA, USA and Richmond, IN, USA?

There is no direct connection from Charlottesville to Richmond. However, you can take the taxi to Charlottesville (CHO) airport, fly to Dayton (DAY), walk to Dayton International Airport, take the line 43 bus to Wright Stop Plaza - N.B., take the line 08 bus to Northwest Hub, walk to Dayton Trotwood Bus Station, take the bus to Richmond, IN, then take the taxi to Richmond. Alternatively, you can take the train to Connersville Station then take the taxi to Richmond.

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