There are 6 ways to get from Columbus Airport (CMH) to Charlottesville by plane, bus, train, bus (Flixbus, Greyhound), rideshare, or car
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 John Glenn Columbus International Airport (CMH) to Charlottesville (CHO)plane CMH - CHO
3h 39m$100–455Drive 363.8 mi
cheapest- Drive from Columbus Airport (CMH) to Charlottesvillecar 363.8 mi
7h 53m$67–96Bus, train
- Take the bus from Columbus to Ashland Bus Stationbus Greyhound US0140
- Take the train from Ashland Amtrak Station to Charlottesvilletrain Cardinal
13h 15m$112–310Bus
- Take the bus from Columbus to Pittsburgh Intermodal Stationbus
- Take the bus from Pittsburgh Intermodal Station to Washington Union Stationbus
- Take the bus from Washington Union Station to Charlottesville Union Stationbus
15h 58m$84–158Airport Transfer
- Take the rideshare from Columbus-CMH to Charlottesville363.8 mi
7h 53mBus, train via Chillicothe
- Take the bus from Columbus - Mound St to Chillicothebus
- Take the bus from Chillicothe to Ashlandbus
- Take the train from Ashland Amtrak Station to Charlottesvilletrain
15h 52m$114–309
Columbus Airport (CMH) to Charlottesville by bus and train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Columbus Airport (CMH) to Charlottesville is to drive which costs $65 - $100 and takes 7h 53m.
The fastest way to get from Columbus Airport (CMH) to Charlottesville is to fly which takes 3h 39m and costs $100 - $460.
No, there is no direct bus from Columbus Airport (CMH) to Charlottesville station. However, there are services departing from John Glenn Columbus Intnl Airport (CMH) and arriving at Charlottesville Union Station via Columbus, Pittsburgh Intermodal Station and Washington Union Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 15h 58m.
The distance between Columbus Airport (CMH) and Charlottesville is 281 miles. The road distance is 365.9 miles.
The best way to get from Columbus Airport (CMH) to Charlottesville without a car is to bus and train which takes 13h 15m and costs $110 - $310.
It takes approximately 3h 39m to get from Columbus Airport (CMH) to Charlottesville, including transfers.
Columbus Airport (CMH) to Charlottesville bus services, operated by Flixbus USA, depart from Columbus station.
The best way to get from Columbus Airport (CMH) to Charlottesville is to fly which takes 3h 39m and costs $100 - $460. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs $80 - $160 and takes 15h 58m.
Columbus Airport (CMH) to Charlottesville bus services, operated by Flixbus USA, arrive at Pittsburgh Intermodal Station.
Yes, the driving distance between Columbus Airport (CMH) to Charlottesville is 366 miles. It takes approximately 7h 53m to drive from Columbus Airport (CMH) to Charlottesville.
What companies run services between Columbus Airport (CMH), USA and Charlottesville, VA, USA?
United Airlines, American Airlines, and Delta fly from John Glenn Columbus International Airport (CMH) to Charlottesville (CHO) hourly. Alternatively, you can take a bus from John Glenn Columbus Intnl Airport (CMH) to Charlottesville Union Station via E Main St & S High St, Columbus, Pittsburgh Intermodal Station, and Washington Union Station in around 15h 58m.
- Website
- aa.com
Flights from John Glenn Columbus International Airport to Charlottesville via Charlotte
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 41m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $85–480
Flights from John Glenn Columbus International Airport to Charlottesville via New York La Guardia
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 57m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $100–550
- Website
- united.com
Flights from John Glenn Columbus International Airport to Charlottesville via Washington Dulles
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 47m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $70–420
Flights from John Glenn Columbus International Airport to Charlottesville via Chicago O'Hare
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 46m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $110–550
- Website
- delta.com
Flights from John Glenn Columbus International Airport to Charlottesville via Atlanta
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 58m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $110–600
Flights from John Glenn Columbus International Airport to Charlottesville via New York La Guardia
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 4m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $100–550
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- amtrak.com
Train from Ashland Amtrak Station to Charlottesville
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 50m
- Frequency
- 3 times a week
- Estimated price
- $100–230
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
Train from Ashland Amtrak Station to Charlottesville
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 50m
- Frequency
- 3 times a week
- Estimated price
- $100–230
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
Rome2Rio's guide to Greyhound USA
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +1 214-849-8100
- [email protected]
- Website
- greyhound.com
Bus from Columbus to Ashland Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 10m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $18–35
- Website
- https://www.greyhound.com/
Bus from Pittsburgh Intermodal Station to Washington Union Station
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 5m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- $35–70
- Website
- https://www.greyhound.com/
Bus from Washington Union Station to Charlottesville Union Station
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 30m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $18–35
- Website
- https://www.greyhound.com/
- Phone
- +1 888-378-3823
- [email protected]
- Website
- baronsbus.com
Bus from Columbus to Ashland Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 45m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $11–50
- Website
- https://baronsbus.com
Bus from Columbus - Mound St to Chillicothe
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 5m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $4–35
- Website
- https://baronsbus.com
Bus from Chillicothe to Ashland
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 40m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $7–40
- Website
- https://baronsbus.com
- Phone
- +1 (855) 626-8585
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.com
Bus from Columbus to Pittsburgh Intermodal Station
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 30m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $29–50
- Schedules at
- flixbus.com
Bus from Pittsburgh Intermodal Station to Washington Union Station
- Ave. Duration
- 5h
- Frequency
- 6 times a week
- Estimated price
- $35–65
- Schedules at
- flixbus.com
- Website
- https://www.mozio.com
Rideshare from Columbus-CMH to Charlottesville
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 53m
- Frequency
- On demand
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