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How to get fromCharlottesville to Saratoga Springsby train (Amtrak), bus, car, plane, bus (Greyhound, Flixbus), or train

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There are 9 ways to get from Charlottesville to Saratoga Springs by train (Amtrak), bus, car, plane, bus (Greyhound, Flixbus), or train

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  1. Train (Amtrak)

    best
    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 Saratoga Springs Amtrak Stationtrain train
    11h 26m
    $279–447

  2. Drive  503.1 mi

    cheapest
    1. Drive from Charlottesville to Saratoga Springscar car 503.1 mi
    9h 35m
    $86–125

  3. Bus via Albany

    1. Take the bus from Alderman Rd / Floyd Dr - Charlottesville to Washington Union Stationbus bus
    2. Take the bus from Washington to New Yorkbus bus
    3. Take the bus from New York to Albanybus bus
    15h 19m
    $108–250

  4. Fly from Charlottesville

    1. Fly from Charlottesville (CHO) to Albany County Airport (ALB)plane plane CHO - ALB
    6h 56m
    $134–645

  5. Train via Albany (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 Albany-Rensselaer Amtrak Stationtrain train
    12h 7m
    $263–547

  6. Train #2 (Amtrak)

    1. Take the train from Charlottesville to Ny Moynihan Train Hall At Penn Stationtrain train Crescent / ...
    2. Take the train from Ny Moynihan Train Hall At Penn Station to Schenectadytrain train Ethan Allen Express / ...
    14h 31m
    $268–433

  7. Bus

    1. Take the bus from Charlottesville Union Station to Washington Union Stationbus bus
    2. Take the bus from Washington Union Station to New York Midtownbus bus
    3. Take the bus from New York Midtown to Schenectadybus bus
    15h 23m
    $97–148

  8. 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 Albany County Airport (ALB)plane plane DCA - ALB
    7h 48m
    $196–947

  9. 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 Albany County Airport (ALB)plane plane BWI - ALB
    8h 37m
    $170–1,401

Charlottesville to Saratoga Springs by train and bus (Amtrak)

Calendar14Weekly Services
Duration11h 26mAverage Duration
Ticket$279Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 515.4 mi
  • Duration: 11h 26m

What companies run services between Charlottesville, VA, USA and Saratoga Springs, NY, USA?

You can take a train from Charlottesville to Church St & Broadway via Washington Union Station, Ny Moynihan Train Hall At Penn Station, Saratoga Springs Amtrak Station, and 256 Station Ln in around 11h 26m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Downtown Transit Station to Broadway & Lake Ave via Alderman Rd / Floyd Dr - Charlottesville, Washington Union Station, Washington, New York, Albany, Broadway/SUNY Plaza Station - B'way & SUNY Plaza, and Gateway Plaza Mobility Center in around 15h 19m.

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