There are 6 ways to get from Charlottesville to Virginia by plane, bus (Flixbus), train (Amtrak), car, bus (Amtrak, Flixbus), 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 Washington Dulles International Airport (IAD)plane CHO - IAD
1h 54m$65–292Bus via Alderman Rd at Stadium Rd (Flixbus)
cheapest- Take the bus from Charlottesville to Richmondbus FlixBus 2605
- Take the bus from Richmond to Virginia Beachbus FlixBus 2605
6h 6m$29–49Train (Amtrak)
- Take the train from Charlottesville to Alexandriatrain Northeast Regional / ...
- Take the train from Alexandria to Norfolktrain Northeast Regional
9h 10m$105–217Drive 174.7 mi
- Drive from Charlottesville to Virginia Beachcar 174.7 mi
3h 8m$32–47Bus
- Take the bus from Charlottesville Amtrak Station to Richmond Main Street Amtrak Stationbus Charlottesville / ...
- Take the bus from Richmond to Virginia Beachbus FlixBus 2605
6h 40m$43–70Bus, train, line 020 bus
- Take the bus from Charlottesville to Richmond Staples Mill Road Amtrak Stationbus
- Take the train from Richmond Staples Mill Road Amtrak Station to Norfolktrain
- Take the bus from Newtown Rd Station to Parks & 19Thbus 020 / ...
7h 33m$62–115
Charlottesville to Virginia by bus (Flixbus)
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Charlottesville to Virginia is to bus via Alderman Rd at Stadium Rd which costs $28 - $50 and takes 6h 6m.
The fastest way to get from Charlottesville to Virginia is to fly which takes 1h 54m and costs $65 - $300.
No, there is no direct bus from Charlottesville station to Virginia. However, there are services departing from Downtown Transit Station and arriving at Virginia Beach via Charlottesville and Richmond. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 6h 6m.
No, there is no direct train from Charlottesville to Virginia. However, there are services departing from Charlottesville and arriving at Norfolk via Alexandria. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 9h 10m.
The distance between Charlottesville and Virginia is 110 miles. The road distance is 175.7 miles.
The best way to get from Charlottesville to Virginia without a car is to bus via Alderman Rd at Stadium Rd which takes 6h 6m and costs $28 - $50.
It takes approximately 1h 54m to get from Charlottesville to Virginia, including transfers.
Charlottesville to Virginia bus services, operated by Flixbus USA, depart from Charlottesville station.
Charlottesville to Virginia train services, operated by Amtrak, depart from Charlottesville station.
The best way to get from Charlottesville to Virginia is to fly which takes 1h 54m and costs $65 - $300. Alternatively, you can bus via Alderman Rd at Stadium Rd, which costs $28 - $50 and takes 6h 6m, you could also train, which costs $100 - $220 and takes 9h 10m.
What companies run services between Charlottesville, VA, USA and Virginia, USA?
United Airlines flies from Charlottesville (CHO) to Washington Dulles International Airport (IAD) 3 times a day. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Downtown Transit Station to Virginia Beach via Alderman Rd at Stadium Rd, Charlottesville, and Richmond in around 6h 6m.
- Website
- united.com
Flights from Charlottesville to Washington Dulles International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 53 min
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $30–250
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- amtrak.com
Train from Charlottesville to Alexandria
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 9m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- $30–70
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
Train from Alexandria to Norfolk
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 26m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $65–140
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
Train from Richmond Staples Mill Road Amtrak Station to Norfolk
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 16m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $35–75
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
- Phone
- +1 (855) 626-8585
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.com
Bus from Charlottesville to Richmond
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 20m
- Frequency
- 4 times a week
- Estimated price
- $11–19
- Schedules at
- flixbus.com
Bus from Richmond to Virginia Beach
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 30m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $17–29
- Schedules at
- flixbus.com
Bus from Richmond to Virginia Beach
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 30m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $17–29
- Schedules at
- flixbus.com
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- amtrak.com
Bus from Charlottesville Amtrak Station to Richmond Main Street Amtrak Station
- Ave. Duration
- 2h
- Frequency
- 6 times a week
- Estimated price
- $25–40
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
Bus from Charlottesville to Richmond Staples Mill Road Amtrak Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 30m
- Frequency
- 6 times a week
- Estimated price
- $22–35
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
- Phone
- +1 757-222-6100
- Website
- gohrt.com
Bus from Newtown Rd Station to Parks & 19Th
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 5m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- $2
- Website
- https://gohrt.com
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More Questions & Answers
Charlottesville to Virginia bus services, operated by Flixbus USA, arrive at Richmond station.
Charlottesville to Virginia train services, operated by Amtrak, arrive at Alexandria station.
Yes, the driving distance between Charlottesville to Virginia is 176 miles. It takes approximately 3h 8m to drive from Charlottesville to Virginia.
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